Young Democrats Clash Over Keynote At Texas Convention
At Amarillo a split within the Young Democrats of Texas erupted over the keynote for the Houston convention. State Rep Bill Kilgarlin left claiming no quorum as delegates voted to invite House Speaker Sam Rayburn. Proxmire had been chosen previously to keynote, prompting claims of illegality and calls for open membership.
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Amarillo
Tex
Young Democrat of Texas
Houston
Young Democrats
State Executive Committee
Bill Kilgarlin
House
Sam Rayburn
U.S
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Lyndon B. Johnson
Jesse Price
Dallas
The
Young Democrats of Texas
Kilgarlin
Price
William Whitten
Greenville
Lanning Searcy
Fort Worth
John Oaks
Rayburn
Proxmire
UAW rally frames 1960s debate on elderly health care
At the State Fair Coliseum a three way presidential showing with Kennedy, Humphrey, and Symington pressed for federal medical insurance for the aged. Each backed plans linked to the Social Security system while lamenting costs and gaps for 16 million seniors and more than 12 million under $2,000 yearly.
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State Fair
UAW
Humphrey
Kennedy
Wisconsin
Symington
Symiington
Rep
Aime Forand
D-Ri
Eisenhower
Woman Injured In High-Speed Abernathy Chase
Barbara Jean Greening, 21, of Abernathy, was injured in a high speed pursuit beginning after she was spotted speeding with headlights off. Her car struck a second vehicle driven by Lawrence Amerson Jr. near the Abernathy city limits. She was thrown from the car and treated at Methodist Hospital in good condition. Officer Marsh and Deputy Blanchard pursued from Abernathy to Lubbock before the crash. Citations were issued for speeding, disregarding an officer, driving on the wrong side, and headlights off.
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Abernathy
John Marsh
Dan Blanchard
Marsh
Lawrence Amerson Jr
Faite
Highway
Leroy
Bo) Melton
Melton
Lubbock
New Deal
Blanchard
Barbara Jean Greening
Methodist Hospital
Unclear Kabul Bomb Report Amid Quiet Security
Reports of a bomb near Kabul remain unconfirmed with diplomats uneasy about the incident. Pakistan and Afghan press clashed over arrests of would be demonstrators linked to tensions with the Soviet Union.
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Kabul
Pakistan
Afghanistan-Pakistan
Khrushchev
Mostern Afghanistan
Soviet Union
Lonesy
Afghanistan
Body Found in Cassis for UC Professor Conrad Limbaugh
Police sources say divers discovered the body of American biologist and underwater explorer Conrad Limbaugh near Marseille. Limbaugh, a University of California professor, had been missing since March 20 while exploring an underground river. A quoted British official urged caution in foggy driving conditions.
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Cassis
France
Conrad Limbaugh
Limbaugh
University of California
Marseille
Man Killed Over Defective Brakes In South Plains
Phillips was taken by Stanley Funeral Home ambulance to Tahoka Hospital 10.3 miles south where surgery for a chest injury was performed. The physician says a possible fractured skull. The death raises South Plains toll to 14 for the year, under last year's 30. Thirty-two deaths were marked at end of March 1959 pending Stanley Funeral arrangements. Efforts to locate relatives were underway late Sunday night.
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Phillips
Stanley Funeral Home
Two injured in area accidents linger in hospital
Bob Crump 80, a Shallow Water farmer and rancher, and Lee Crowder of Lubbock, both in fair condition at Methodist Hospital Sunday after separate mishaps last week. Crowder, employed by Fairbanks Morse Scales Co., was treated after an accident at 1402 Avenue C. Miss Inez Baucum, a social worker for the Children's Home of Lubbock, heads to Washington to attend a White House youth conference after receiving her appointment. Angeline Cain, 38, of 4525 38th Street, received emergency care for an abdominal stab wound from an altercation at Brownfield Highway and Slide Road.
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Bob Crump
Shallowater
Lee Crowder
Lubbock
Inez Baucum
26Th Street
Washington, D. C
White House
Miss Baucum
John Winters
State Department of Welfare
Angeline Cain
38Th St
Methodist Hospital
Brownfield Hwy
Slide Rd
Montana Cowboy Tops In Rodeo Showdown
Final results from the ABC Rodeo at Lubbock Municipal Coliseum list Benny Reynolds of Melrose Montana as the top money winner in two events bareback bronc riding and steer wrestling with totals of 790.40 and 331.40. George Williams Tulsa won 195.46 in saddle bronc, while Glenn Franklin of House New Mexico led calf-roping with 418.13. Wagner Ponca City Oklahoma topped bull riding with 668.74.
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Benny Reynolds
Melrose
Mont
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
Reynolds
Bob Wagner
Ponca City
Okla
George Williams
Tulsa
Glenn Franklin
House
N. M
Wagner
Bruce J Coker
Southerland
Neb
Joe Green
Sulphur
Jim Miller
Chuck Shelton
Melvin Fields
Williams
Bob Robinson
Cardston
Alberta
Canada
Les Johnson
L. E. Weeks
Abilene
Buck Rutherford
Lena
Buddy Peak
Franklin
Jim Bob Altizer
del Rio
Don McLaughlin
Smithfield
Tater Decker
Clayton
ON. M
Billy Fedderson
Sydney
Area CCs Report On Year's Activities
Five South Plains Junior Chambers of Commerce from Levelland Brownfield Lubbock Slaton and Plainview reported their past year at a regional forum in the Southwestern Public Service Reddy Room. About 60 attended. Jack Miller state Jaycee president Brownwood introduced a national resolution to rename the U S Chamber of Commerce to U S Jaycees.
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South Plains
Birth notices pile up with scattered details across families
Multiple birth announcements list new daughters and sons with weights and times at various hospitals. Names, addresses, and parent occupations appear inconsistently, creating a collage of civil notices amid a brief dramatic report on Franco’s alleged heart attack and Michigan’s mineral production ranking.
Lost Parents Claim Cathy Found With Babysitter
Philadelphia AP report says Patrick Demmy and Mary Demmy from Washington DC arrived to take custody of Cathy two months old whom they left with Christine Saunders last Monday. Cathy was in the Child Reception Center after being turned in Saturday and the Demmys claimed they were traveling magazine sales personnel and had hired a babysitter. They would await Monday to gain custody.
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Philadelphia
Cathy
Patrick Demmy
Mary
Washington, D.C
Christine Saunders
Demmy
Faith Hope Charity triplets celebrate 92nd birthday in Framingham
Faith Hope and Charity McDonnell Daniels Murphy, the nation's oldest triplets, marked their 92nd birthday at Cushing State Hospital. Two sisters remain bed patients while the third visited, receiving cards from around the world including President Eisenhower. One memory recalls a bronze medal from Pope Pius XII and pearl rosary beads gifted near their 87th birthday.
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Framingham
Mass
Mrs. McDonnell
North Brookfield
George M. Cohan
Marlboro
Cushing Hospital
Eisenhower
Pope Pius XII
Pope Pius X
Eisenhower and Macmillan discuss nuclear test ban stance
Ambassador Harold Caccia arrives with Norman Brook William Penney and C D W O Neill from London. Eisenhower attends church then speaks at Maryland University. He plans a helicopter trip to Camp David with Macmillan as Herter met aides in Washington.
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Page One
Harold Caccia
London
Norman Brook
William Penney
C.D. W. O'Neill
Foreign Office
Eisenhower
Maryland University
Christian A. Herter
State Department
Washington
Herter
Macmillan
Camp David
Maryland
Soviet Union
Geneva
United States
Clovis Man Found Dead In Car Suicide Suspected
A 48 year old Clovis laborer Juan R Davalos was found dead in his car six miles southwest of Clovis. A hose ran from the exhaust through a vent window and windows were blocked with rags. Sheriff Worley deputies Williams and Garcia and state patrolman Foster investigated. Funeral services were pending at Roberts Funeral Home. A note to relatives was left. Surviving brothers and sisters are listed.
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Clovis
Juan R. Davalos
Nelson Worley
Lee Williams
Ernest Garcia
Cuttis Foster
Roberts Funeral Home
Khrushchev Tours France Amid Rainy Welcome
Khrushchev’s 11 day visit to France gathers crowds in Nimes and Istres as his presence is linked to organized backing by the Communist Party. He uses a stop at the Pichegu Water Pumping Station to discuss agriculture and irrigation against Russian projects.
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Communist Party
Nimes
Istres
Monsieur Khrushchev
Pichegu
Khrushchev
Languedoc
France
Russia
Adenauer Takes Time Off From Exhausting Tour
West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, resting in Kyoto after weeks of campaigning, dined in Tsuruya Crane Club with five geisha attendants. He and his party removed shoes, sat on the floor, and enjoyed a mixed Japanese Western menu while geishas performed between courses. Earlier he toured Nara seeking respite from intrusive news coverage.
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Kyoto
Japan
Konrad Adenauer
Tsuruya
Adenauer
Nara
Nasser to Visit India Pakistan for Trade Talks
Damascus AP reports intensive economic talks to boost trade between the United Arab Republic and India and Pakistan during President Gamal Abdel Nasser's visits. Nasser is scheduled to leave Cairo for India on Tuesday.
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Damascus
United Arab Republic
India
Pakistan
Gamel Abdel Nasser
Nasser
Cairo
Ministers to scrutinize divorce remarriage policy at Denver conference
The Methodist Church with 10 million members will probe whether to relax its remarrying rules for divorced persons at the Denver general conference. The debate follows 1884 policy allowing remarriage only for innocent parties in adultery or vicious conditions and features three ministers weighing liberalization with conditions.
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Claire Cox
New York
UPD
The
Methodist Church
Denver
Albert Dale Hagler
First Methodist Church
West Palm Beach
Fla
Finis A. Crutchfield
McFarlin Memorial Church
State University
Norman
Okla
Ben F. Lehmberg
Colorado Springs
Colo
Hagler
Leach
Crutchfield
Lehmberg
Bill Smith
Eisenhower Warns Delinquency Grows Worldwide At Maryland Speech
President Eisenhower addressed juvenile delinquency as a growing global concern at the University of Maryland Col lege Park noting multiple causes require diverse measures. He urged avoiding pessimism about youth while praising the rising generation as more internationally minded and diplomatically skilled, and outlined programs spanning physical recreational educational psychological and occupational support built on strong families.
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University of Maryland
College Park
Eisenhower
Burglary Bursts Across Local Businesses and Homes
Police report a string of break-ins across several Texas Ave businesses including a glass window at Cocanougher-Teal Co and missing cash from drink machines at multiple sites. A 45 caliber pistol was stolen from M.T. Sinclair Motors, and equipment valued at 70 dollars taken from Tomlison & Sons Trucking. A cafe melee ended with a suspect detained after a bowling machine was broken into and items recovered. additional burglaries included a radio taken from a residence and a rock shattering Kuykendall Grocery window.
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Cocanougher-Teal Co
Texas
M.T. Sinclair Motor] S Co
Texas Ave
Sinclair Motor Co
Star Motor Co
W. L. Ingram New & Used Cars
Tomlison & Sons
60Th St
Quirt Ave
Bell
13Th
Bell Cline
Ave. A
FE. 19Th St
J. H. Key
Ave. H
Elmer's Cafe
Kuykendall Grocery
31St St
Doyie McLeod
Vicksburg
Circle Drive-In
Plains States Face Floods
Central Plains states faced potential floods as temperatures rose after five weeks of heavy snow and cold snaps. Missouri River tributaries in Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri swelled from rapid runoff, with forecasts predicting the Missouri River at Kansas City to reach 17 feet by Wednesday, bankfull at 22 feet.
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Kansas City
Central Plains
Missouri River
Nebraska
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Argentine Vote Upsets Frondizi Backers in Congress
In Buenos Aires the Radical Intransigent Party faced a setback as returns favored the opposition Peoples Radical Party. Early projections after polls closed show the PRP winning about 57 of 102 seats, Frondizi's party around 37, conservatives eight, with Perón’s blank vote smaller than expected. A 1960 college cost survey also notes rising tuition.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Arturo Frondizi
Radical
Peoples Radical Party
Frondizi
Juan Peron
Frondizi Party
Center Party Federation
Chamber of Deputies
Bloody Fights Erupt In Iraq Across Regions
Reports from Baghdad indicate Nationalists and Communists clashed in multiple Iraqi cities including Mosul and Basra. At least five people were killed as unrest spread, following the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Kassem last October.
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Bagdad
Iraq
UPI
Mosul
Young Republic
Abdel Karim Kassem Las
Kassem
Fadhila Jamali
Basra
Copter Crash Ace Linked to Explosives Found in Oklahoma City
Police said a crash was caused by bombs planted at three Oklahoma City sites including Alvin Winn home basement Bill R Martin garage and Mrs Walter Sherry Jrs car. Explosives experts were requested and guards were posted at the involved homes as investigators pursued possible suspects.
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Ace
Oklahoma City
Portland
Alvin Winn
Bill R. Martin
Walter Sherry Jr
Army
C. B. Greenhill
61St Ordnance Detachment
Fort Sill
G. B. Ellis
J. W. Swaim
Ft. Sill
J. O Bailey
Martin
Segregation protests spark sit-ins across several states
Governors and state agents scrutinize a Nashville sit-in amid claims it was staged for TV. A mayoral panel calls the incident a setback to racial tensions. CBS officials deny fabrication. Across Florida and the South, Negro high school demonstrations, sit-downs, and cross burnings trigger clashes, with senators debating civil rights efforts.
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Harlem
Tennessee
Buford Ellington
Nashville
CBS
Florida
Florida A&m University
Tallahassee
U. S
Georgia
Norman F. Talmadge
New York
Kenneth B. Keating
Talmadge
Keating
Woolworth
Marshall
Tex
Virginia
Hampton
Richmond
Norfolk
Suffolk
Charleston
W. Va
Vinson-Salem
N. C
Savannah
Marietta
Clearwater
Jacksonville
Fla
Orangeburg
Greenville
Columbia
Greenwood
S. C
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Young Democrat
Amarillo Nesw
E.B. Dewarte
Judy Neely
San Antonio
Paulin J Weaver
Dave Richards
Oscar Cervantes
Brownsville
Joan McDowell
Midwest
Forand
Justice Stable
EWS
Montana
D. L. Burress
Rt. 3
Idalou
Tne
Hector Guerrero
Edith St
West Texas Hospital
Phillip Rosen Wholesale Co
Donald G. Smith
47Th St
West Texes Hospital
Merck Chemical Co
D. FE
Turner
T Pang
Bundy
Et Mary's Hospital
Sirs
Kahas Morin
Ave. N
White Catering Service
Benjamin Bangrez
B. 34Th St
Laut Cline
Brown Construguun Co
Joe Garcia
Charles Willis Page
Laut
Pub Middleton
Spain
Francisco Franco
Madrid
Daily Mail
Michigan
Cathy Demmy
Bureglass
Plains States
Mea
Pinson Drug
16Th Street
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