San Angelo Lawmaker Weeps As Colleges Win Approval
The Texas House approved creating new state colleges in San Angelo and Edinburg and sent the bills to Gov. Connally for signature. Angelo State and Pan American State College gains were 79-62 and 81-62 respectively, amid emotional speeches and political tensions.
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Ernest Stromberger Astin
San Angelo
Edinburg
John Connally
Pan American College At
Forrest Harding
John Allen
Longview
Angelo State College
Pan American State College
Solon
Maude Isaacks
el Paso
Dorsey Hardeman
Miss Isaacks
Allen
Harding
Hardeman
House
July 1 Report On City Needs Slated
City bond election plan targets a $25.25 million cost for capital improvements over five years. Citizens Advisory Committee chaired by W D Rogers Jr will study water sewer streets parks and utilities with eight subcommittees and a July 1 proposal date to the City Commission. The staff will provide data but not influence the committee as it weighs needs for Lub bock’s future development.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Coe
W. D. Rogers Jr
City Commission
City TV
Rogers
H. P. Clifton
Clifton
Mother of the Year named for Olga Engdahl in Nebraska
Olga Engdahl, mother of seven and grandmother of fourteen, was named Mother of the Year by the American Mothers Committee from state winners. The Nebraska recipient praised her family and received a bouquet as delegates from 50 states honored her at a luncheon.
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New York
Pop
Olga Pearson Engdah
Omaha
John Engdahl
Mrs. Engdahl
American Mothers Committee
Engdahl
Diane Sawyer
Louisville
Nebraska Mothers Committee
Kennedy not hopeful on ban agreement for nuclear tests
President Kennedy warned that failure to ban nuclear tests could trigger more tests and a great disaster for all involved. He also spoke on Birmingham tensions and soothed Pentagon unrest over Adm. Anderson's removal, noting Anderson will take another high responsibility federal post. He joked about a finger bandage and stressed no hope for a Moscow accord, warning the genie may be out of the bottle if a pact is not reached.
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Birmingham
Ala
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Abernathy
Fred L. Shuttlesworth
Shuttlesworth
C. H. Brown
Washington
Ashington
Pentagon
George W. Anderson
Naval Operations
Anderson
Moscow
Organization of ‘American States
Demos Refute Charges as GOP Attacks Kennedy Prestige
Senate debate marks VE Day anniversary as Republicans accuse the administration of causing a worldwide decline in prestige. Leaders Dirksen and Carlson decry disarray, Javits echoes failure, Mansfield rebuts with calls for constructive alternatives. Page 10.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Kennedy
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Jacob K. Javits
R-Ny
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Mansfield
U.S
White House
Russia
Iran
Turkey
Greece
Record 525000-Pound Generator Move Marks Southwest Record
The 525000 pound generator will be moved by Trans Western Transport of Odessa for Missouri Valley Constructors from Amherst to Southwestern Public Service Co at Earth plant in Lamb County. The operation, set for Friday, uses twin tandem trailers built by Oilfield Truck Equipment Co. with a freight bill around 16000 dollars.
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Lubbock
Lamb County
Amherst
Earth
Southwestern Public Service Co
George Bunton
Sharon
Bunton
Trans Western Transport of
Odessa
Oilfield Truck Equipment Co
Houston
Trans Western
Missouri Valley Constructors of
Amarillo
Earth Oilfield’ Truck Equipment Co
Four Die As Fire Sweeps Montreal Tenement
A late night blaze on Montreal's east end killed four people trapped in apartments above a store. The fire started shortly before 11 p.m. and was brought under control about 40 minutes later.
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Montreal
UPI
Tennement
Evacuation Deepens as Navy Moves Toward Haiti Crisis
U S families of service members and diplomats are airlifted from Haiti amid a show of force by the Navy with the carrier Boxer leading ships and Marines near Port au Prince. The OAS votes to renew efforts to settle the Haiti Dominican dispute as tension rises.
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Joe McGowan Jr
Iami
Fla
U.S
Haiti
United States
U.S. Navy
Gonave Bay
Port Au Prince
Negro Republic
Organization of American States
Dominican Republic
OAS
Boxer
Haitian
Pan American World Airways
Hispaniola
Francois Duvalier
Miami
Fisherman Finds Hijacked Mail Near Houston
Postal authorities recovered mail stolen Monday in a bold truck holdup near Willis. Six large boxes marked garbage were found Wednesday night by a fisherman at Barker dam west of Houston. Texas Rangers and postal inspectors investigated the scene.
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Houston
Willis
Addicks
Here
Barker Dam
Texas Rangers
Movie Star: A clothes conscious woman who never wears the same wedding gown twice
A humorous definition of a movie star as a fashion minded woman who avoids repeating wedding gowns. The line satirizes celebrity image and fashion cycles with a witty, era specific tone.
Prayer Message: Seeking Forgiveness and Better Christian Love
A short anonymous note asks for divine forgiveness for sins and blessing for the crippled. It pleads for growth as Christians and urges love for one another.
Officials push safety system for manned space flight
A NASA official told a House subcommittee that maximizing mission count per fatality is key to balancing safety and progress. He noted abort systems like the Mercury escape tower and urged heavy investment in systems engineering with a $26.5 million request for the coming year.
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Ashington
Joseph F. Shea
House Space Subcommittee
Manned Space Flight Office
James Fulton
D-Pa
Fulton
D. Brainerd Holmes
Holmes
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Shea
Military Pay Bill Okayed at House Vote
The House approved a 1.2 billion dollar military pay raise for service members the first in five years by a 293 to 10 vote. An amendment liberalizes pre June 1 1958 retirement pay and a combat pay plan for hostile fire areas was added with costs estimated at 1 to 2 million dollars yearly.
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House
Senate
Charles E. Bennett
Dfla
James C. Cleveland
L. Mendel Rivers
D-Sc
Armed Services Committee
Rivers
America
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
Vinson
Weather Map Page 3-F Lubbock Area Warmth Continues
The forecast shows continued warm conditions for Lubbock and vicinity with highs reaching 92. Southerly winds blow at 15 to 25 mph.
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Lubbock and Vicinity Fair
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