Court Boosts Redistricting Case in Tennessee
The Supreme Court majority allows the case to return to the Nashville three judge court while noting a constitutional violation by Tennessee's 1901 apportionment. Justice Clark and Justices Frankfurter and Harlan dissented on guiding the lower court. Public reaction from Senator Talmadge argues the decision intrudes on state political affairs.
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Tennessee
Howard Baker
Brennan
District Court
High Court
Nashville
Department of Justice
Chattanooga
Knoxville
Memphis
Tom C. Clark
House
Capitol Hill
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Felix Frankfurter
John M. Harlan
Frankfurter
Potter Stewart
Clark
William
Douglas
Brenan
Harlan
Charles Evans Whittaker
Supreme Court
Flooding Worries Spread Across Central States
Weather notes from multiple states report rising flood threats as warm spells melt heavy snow in Nebraska South Dakota and Iowa. The Nishnabotna and Elkhorn rivers flood dams hold back homes while guards monitor bridges and roads near Marshalltown Pilger and Stuart.
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Page
National Guard
West Point
Niobrara Valley
Nebraska
South Dakota
Big Sioux River
Sioux Falls
Nishnabotna
Iowa
Iowa River
Marshalltown
Towa
Weather Bureau
Norman Erbe
Hawkeye State
Pilger
Neb
Elkhorn River
Elkhorn
Balloons To Measure Fallout Across World
A 1y million cubic foot plastic balloon launched from Brownwood Municipal Airport at 9 45 pm Monday aims to measure atomic fallout and cosmic radiation in the upper atmosphere. A counterpart balloon near Bombay India fires at the same time. The Brownwood balloon, with seven instruments, is expected to land on the Atlantic coast in about 18 hours after a 120 000 foot ascent.
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Tex
Brownwood Municipal
Bormbay
India
Atlantic
Awards Given 23 Students At Press Meeting
Twenty three junior and senior high school journalists received certificates of merit at the Lubbock Scholastic Press association recognition banquet at Vann's Cafeteria. Mrs. Opal Cosby presented awards to two outstanding publication students from city schools. a talent skit was performed by each school.
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Lubbock
Gloria
Edna Graves
Dunbar
Gloria Chavez
Randy Hilton
Court ruling could shift state legislatures to urban voters
The Supreme Court decision allowing federal courts to remedy unequal representation may push reapportionment toward cities. Urban voters may sue in Tennessee and other states, with remedies including injunctions, at large elections, or adjusted vote values.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Charles S. Rhyne
Tennessee
Union
Vermont
New Hampshire
Virginia
Rhyne
U.S. District Court
Special Court
Cox
Felix Frankfurter
Bodies Of Crash Victims Hunted
PORTLAND Ore AP More than two men from the Washington Mountain Rescue Council reached the wreckage of a Navy P2V Neptune patrol bomber Monday and began a search in deep snow for the 10 crewmen. The plane crashed Wednesday three thousand five hundred feet up Elk Mountain, 40 miles north of Portland. It tumbled and slid into fragments for two miles down the steep slope. Herbert Lawrence Yeager of Sacramento was found beside a wreckage piece. Other bodies were believed buried under fresh snow.
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Ore
Washington Mountain Rescue Council
Elk Mountain
Herbert
Lawrence Yeager
Sacramento
Cilif
Yarborough Favors Tower Opposes Bill
Senator Ralph Yarborough of Texas voted for a minor bill serving as a vehicle for an anti poll tax constitutional amendment. Senator John Tower did not vote and was paired against one measure with Senator Javits who favored de
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Washington
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Texas
John Tower
Javits
RNY
Patre Denotes Posing Positions Of Absent Senators
A fragment notes that patre are used to indicate voting positions when one or both senators are absent. The terse line implies procedural practice in legislative bodies handling missing attendance and proxy stances.
European unrest erupts in Algiers street battle and executions
Algiers saw a large anti government protest turn deadly as the secret army clashed with troops. Helicopters sprayed tear gas while European settlers fled. several Europeans were killed and multiple infantrymen wounded.
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Secret Army
Algiers
Associated Press
Jacques Marqueton
Rue d'Isly
Rue d'Isie
Mostem
Births scattered across Texas military and civilian hospitals
A stream of birth notices from various Texas hospitals includes several newborns with weights ranging from 5 pounds 14 ounces to 9 pounds 10 ounces. Fathers’ occupations span surgical technician, track driver, base services, welder, and bookkeeper. Locations include Methodist Hospital, West Texas Hospital, Reese Air Force Base Hospital, Plainsview, Lubbock, and others.
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Harold Tinugias Maxwell
Rico
Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
Sosut
Carlos Dasiea
Heese Villaze
Reese Aire Force Viase Hospital
Police raid probes trio in supermarket holdups case
Police questioned Blankenship and two others after a raid in Cooke County Dallas suspects. Robert J. Herrod 41 and Elvis Ray Blanken ship were taken to Dallas for questioning along with Mrs. Donna Jones Herrod 28 Charlotte Wagner Denton and Henry Clay Day Dallas. Sheriff Whisnand led the operation with Texas Ranger Rigler and Dallas officers also involved.
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Blankenship
Dallas
Adds- Hospital
Robert J. Herrod
Elvis Ray Blankenship
Donna Jones Herrod
Charlotte Wagner
Denton
Henry
Clay Day
Wichita Falls
Tex
O. 3
Whisnand
Cooke County
Texas
Lewis Rigler
Twelve spacemen to be recruited for Mercury missions
NASA public affairs officer Lt Col John Powers said the next U S orbital attempt will occur in five to six weeks. Twelve cadet astronauts will join seven already assigned as Scott Carpenter prepares for his spaceflight and carries a new optical device to study sunrise colors during three orbits.
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Houston
UPI
U.S
John Powers
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Powers
Scott Carpenter
Col
John Glenn
Scott
Flying Crockery Mystery Solved With Arrest
INDIANAPOLIS police said the case of the crashing crockery is solved. Lena Gemmecke aged 61 was arrested after police observed her hurling an ashtray during a visit at her daughter Renate Becks home. She was charged with disorderly conduct and ordered to undergo a mental examination.
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Indianapolis
Ind
UPD
Lena Gemmecke
Renate Beck
James Mullin
Reshuffling to favor large counties faces constitutional challenge
Atty General Will Wilson argued two apportionment provisions likely to be attacked in federal court while the rest of the state constitution passes muster. Texas redistricting left four large counties with 12.9 percent of senate seats but 35.7 percent of the population, prompting a similar suit by Giles Miller of Park Cities News and radio stations.
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Will Wilson
House
Senate
Texas
Texas Supreme Court
Giles ‘Miller
Park ‘Cities
Austin
Amarillo
Miller
Three Spacemen Arrive in Houston for NASA Briefing
Lt. Col. John Glenn and fellow astronauts Virgil Grissom and Donald Slayton arrived in Houston Monday night for a briefing at NASA's manned spaceflight center. A crowd welcomed Glenn at Houston International Airport as the trio prepared to meet Apollo and Gemini engineers with a news conference set for 10 a.m.
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UPI
John Glenn
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Glenn
Houston International
Virgil
Gus) Grissom
Donald Slayton
Apollo
Gemini
Two Children Injured In Falls In West Texas
In West Texas two children were hospitalized Monday night after separate accidents. Thirteen year old Donna Beason of Wolfforth fell from a horse and is being treated for a possible head injury. Isaac Calladro, age 3, of 510 F. 10th St., fell from a car and is under observation at the hospital.
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Wolfforth
West Texas
Donna Beason
Thomas Ray Beason
Tsaac Calladro
10Th St
Former Senator Green Breaks Wrist in Home Accident
Providence Rhode Island United Press dispatch reports Theodore Francis Green oldest man to serve in the U S Senate, 94, broke his left wrist while hanging and painting at his home Monday. The Democrat and former senator retired in 1960 after a long career.
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Providence
R. I
Theodore Francis Green
U.S
Senate
Abe
Appigbiy
Green
Bread Shortage Eased in Rio After Wheat Import Surge
In Rio de Janeiro bread became plentiful Monday after a cargo ship arrived Friday with about 10,180 tons of U S wheat. The wheat shortage in the city last week eased as bakeries stocked flour and bread again, signaling improved supply conditions.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Rio
U.S
Tony
States
Argentina
British scientist posits universe as atomic particle in superuniverse
London AP reports Dr. Peter F Browne of the National Physical Laboratory argues our universe is an atomic particle within a larger infinite set of superuniverses and microuniverses. He says inhabitants of a superuniverse would see our universe as a single electron.
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London
Peter F. Browne
National Physical Laboratory
Browne
Nature
Youngster Stull Doesn't Know Of Family's Death
In New Orleans AP report a three year old girl Janice Levron remains unaware that her mother father and brother perished in a March 10 crash near Kenilworth. She recovers at St Bernard General Hospital with a brain concussion and broken jaw amid hundreds of inquiries about her condition.
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Stull
New Orleans
St.Bernard General Hospital
Janice Levron
Air Force
Kenilworth
Here
Janice
Prohibitions on poison gas and atomic deterrence
In tracing disarmament history the article notes that no arms agreement has withstood war pressures. It cites Versailles gas prohibitions and 1925 accords violated in Ethiopia and China, with Hitler and Japan avoiding gas use. It argues fear of retaliation now governs both gas and atomic deterrence, and cites shelters as a strategic move to deter surprise attacks. It questions Soviet adherence to disarmament pledges and highlights enduring distrust.
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Associated Press News
Encyclopedia Britannica
Haly
Ethiopia
Japan
China
Hitler
Italy
United States
Soviet Union
Russia
Huttons Seminar on Commodity Futures Trading Opens
KF Hutton and Co sponsors a four day seminar on all phases of commodity futures trading led by H W Harris Lubbock manager. The session runs 7 to 9 p m at the Hut ton office here and is taught by Mercantile Exchange instructors now at Huttons New York office.
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KF. Hutton and Co
H. W. Harris
Lubbock
Hutton
Mercantile Exchange
New York
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