Red Move May Break Atom Ban Deadlock
Soviet Union conditionally accepted a U S proposal for a strict test ban with Western inspectors and a moratorium on small underground blasts. If the West agrees the treaty could be ready in two weeks to a month, with foreign inspectors allowed on Russian soil under tight controls.
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United Press International
ENEVA
Russia
U.S
United States
Britain
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Tsarapkin
James J. Wadsworth
Washington
Moscow
Ships collide off Cape Henry kill two Navy sailors
A Navy destroyer escort USS Darby and Swedish ore ship Soya Atlantic collided near Cape Henry. Two Navy men aboard the Darby were killed and at least three injured. The Darby sustained stern damage while the Swedish vessel had minor damage and no injuries. At least two congressmen and Assistant Defense Secretary Richard Jackson were aboard the Darby during the collision.
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Norfolk, Va
UPS
Atlantic
Cape Henry
Navy
Darby
Soya Atlantic
Venezuela
Defense
Richard Jackson
Signs of the Season Brighten South Plains Day
Mrs. Jim Ward and her daughter GoryAnna enjoy a sunny Saturday on the South Plains. The scene shows cleaning a rug, window repairs, and children playing as springlike weather arrives early.
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South Plains
Jim Ward
43Rd St
13 Hours Woman In Submerged Car Lives
Mrs Loyal Burns of Yoncalla Oregon survived 13 hours trapped in an upside down car submerged in a swift stream after it fell 125 feet from old Highway 99. Police credited her holding to four inch breathing space and seat belt rings until a rescue found her Friday in Cottage Grove Hospital where she was listed in fair condition with shock and exposure.
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Associated Press
Fragene
Ore
Loyal Burns
Yoncalla
George Scheer
Regents English clash over Huntsville college president home
Huntsville civic and business leaders blast J. H. Sears of Hereford for remarks on a 113000 home request for the Sam Houston State College president. Publisher Ross Woodall calls the statement slanderous while praising Huntsville as a cultural center once dubbed The Harvard of Texas.
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Avalanche-Journal
Ron
Board of Regents
J. H. Sears
Hereford
Sears
Austin
Sam Houston State College
United States
Dent
Ross Woodall
Huntsville Item
Huntsville
Harvard of Texas
Woodall
Spring Brings Warmth as Severe Weather Subsides
The forecast calls for sunshine and milder temperatures across the midcontinent while the Northeast clears after light snow. In Tampa, floods forced 100 families from homes as National Guardsmen moved to aid efforts. over 5,000 people are homeless and damage runs into millions.
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Associated Press
Pring
Carolina
Hillsboro
Tampa
National Guardsmen
Mercury
Plains
Rockies
Denver
Helena
Tampa Business
Tampa Leity
Murder suicide shocks Arkansas city chief and family
Police Chief Eugene Smith 47 and his wife Mrs. R J Herbert Jr 44 were found dead in their Little Rock home from gunshot wounds. Smith killed himself after reportedly facing pressure over his son Raymond Eugene’s burglary case. The son, 20, had pleaded guilty to aiding a break in at a drugstore. he faced prison but was spared.
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United Press International
Ittle Rock
Ark
Eugene Smith
R. J. Herbert Jr
Smith
Elmo Taylor
Chief Smith
Herbert
15 Killed In Bolivian Revolt On Calvary Hill
Bolivian troops crushed a five hour revolt by a national police regiment near La Paz. Fifteen were reported killed and 105 wounded. President Hernan Siles Zuazo commanded the government forces that surrounded Calvary Hill. Col. Hermogenes Rios Ledesma escaped before the rebels surrendered.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Hernan Siles Zuazo
Calvary Hill
Hermogenes Rios Ledesma
Ambassador Bonsal Heads Back to Havana Post
Ambassador Philip W. Bonsal left Washington for New York and then Cuba to resume his posting in Havana. He said he was glad to be returning home and travel plans included a Sunday morning flight from New York with his wife.
State Department Interference in California Traffic Case
In Oakland, two Municipal Court judges reported State Department pressure over a traffic case involving Alan H. Chiang, 25, grandson of Chiang Kai-shek. Chiang received a suspended three day jail term for driving 80 mph in a 65 mph zone after Judge Charles W. Fisher rejected diplomatic immunity claims.
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Oakland
Calif
U. S. State Department
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Alan H.W. Chiang
Berkeley Business College
State Department
Charles W. Fisher
Chiang
Colombian airliner crashes in swamp near Medellin
A SAM Airways two engine C 46 with 44 aboard mostly women crashed while attempting a landing in swamp land between Betaci and Planeta Rica near Medellin. Rescue teams report 37 dead seven survivors including the pilot and co pilot. The plane was on a local trip from St Andrew Island to Medellin and this follows a similar disaster last December.
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Avalanche-Journal
Ogota
Colombia
Medellin
St. Andrew’s Island
Nicaragua
Caribbean
Ing
Northwest Airlines
Indiana
United States
Tne
Airlines
Betaci
Planeta ‘Rica
SAM Airways
Egotist defined in comic dictionary entry
A humorous dictionary note defines an egoist as a man who thinks he is smarter than others and loudly proclaims it while preferring to dislike other men. The entry mirrors a periodical’s light editorial tone.
Princesses Named For South Plains Fat Stock Show
IDEGGYE JEAN MILLIKEN and Carnetta Burgett, both 17, were chosen as hostesses for the 27th annual South Plains Junior Fat Stock Show opening Monday at the Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds. About 300 witnessed the selection among 45 candidates. 1,670 animals from 29 counties entered the show, a new record. The princesses wear Western outfits and represent the Frenship FFA and Shallowater 4-H clubs. See PRINCESSES Page 14.
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Duane Howell
Avalanche-Journal
Ideggye Jean Milliken
Petite Brownette
Wolfforth
Carnetta Burgett
Shallowater
South Plains
Panhandle
South Plains Fairgrounds
Miss Milliken
Ralph Milliken
Farmers of America
Miss Burgett
B. J. Burgett
Frenship Ffa
New Mexico
Peggye Jean Milliken
Car Hits Stricken Man's Daughter in Houston
Ten year old Maudie Viola Petty and her four brothers, recently from Lubbock, were struck Friday night by a licenseless driver Pete B. Renteria. Maudie suffered a broken arm and internal injuries. doctors removed a kidney and expect further operations. Renteria faced aggravated assault and driving without a license charges. The family sought treatment at Community Hospital in Jacinto City while relatives and sponsors in Lubbock arrange support during the father William E. Petty’s cancer battle.
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Avalanche-Journal
Oulton
Maudie Viola Petty
Lubbock
Maudie
Houston
William E. Petty
M. D. Anderson
Pete B. Renteria
Renteria
Viola
Jacinto City
Ernest
Henry
Igo
George O’quinn
Houston Baptist Church
O’quinn
Petty
Lubbock Bank Deposits Rise Above Amarillo in Early 1960
Deposits in Lubbock’s five banks reached 206,755,351 amid a seasonal dip in first quarter 1960. Loans and discounts stood at 109,684,623 with total resources 228,361,354. Causes include loan repayment and higher tax payments while deposits shift to higher-yield government bonds. Deposit breakdown lists American State Bank, Citizens National Bank, First National Bank, Lubbock National Bank, and Plains.
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Lubbock
Amarillo
American State Bank
Citizens National Bank
First National Bank
Lubbock National Bank
Plains
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