Texans Conventions Split Over Platform and Delegates
Texas Republicans remained mostly harmonious in selecting delegates and endorsing Barry Goldwater while con ferences debated Connally headship and a state platform. Democrats faced internal dissension between liberal and conservative factions over support for Johnson and for a September state platform aligning with or diverging from the national body.
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Connally
Johnson
Texas
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Hoth Connally
Yarhoruph
Connille
National Party
Baby Kidnapped From Hospital Nurse Alias Case Aid Plea
Sad mother Dora Fronczak appeals to find her infant son kidnapped from Michael Reese Hospital on April 27 by a woman dressed as a nurse. Family pleads for church drop offs or any lead as investigators and FBI allege no solid clues yet. Churchgoing family, daily faith, and public sympathy shape their anxious search.
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Peres International
Teuldosh
Fraticzak
Qather
Dora. Fronczak
Chester Jr
Athens
Michael Reese
Fronezak
Yatoudh
Burglaries Reported Across Main Street District
Police describe extensive damage at Southern Male Donut, 4th Street and Avenue H, with three plate glass windows broken and blood found inside. Reports list multiple other firms hit on Avenue H and nearby blocks, including McLain Oil Co and Texas Gin, while entry appeared through doors or windows and some items were stolen.
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Gnissin
4Th S
Ave. H
Ave, Hy
Ae ‘McLain Oil Co
Texas Gin
Galt Co
Westbrook Ors
Ave
Whitley Jecttia Co
Ave. Or
Sevinlley
Sevinlley. Wats We Ors © Cafe, ” 402. Ave
Myry
Military Plane Falls with Six Die Near Wichita Mountains
An eightythree four engine C124 carrying six crewmembers crashed in severe thunderstorm near the Wichita Mountain Refuge in southwestern Oklahoma. The wreckage burned for an hour as responders reached the site but survivors appeared unlikely according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. The Globemaster had been en route from Clovis Air Force Base New Mexico to Dover Delaware and was reported missing before radar tracking lost contact.
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Hobart
Okla
UPTV
Wichita Mountain Cablelife Refuge
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Hot Cone Incident Sparks Public Health Inquiry
Witnesses Ted dy, 14, and Leo, 16, described finding a suspicious device labeled as a remedy for arthritis. Officials believe it may be a relic from early radioactivity days. Public health engineer Walter BreedlGve noted the object’s ambiguous origin and advised caution while authorities investigate.
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Teddy
Dad
Police Department
Leo
Walter Breedlg
Raglan galts and galesmen on fire building tale
Fragmentary report describes Raglan galts and galesmen at a fire building scene. An engineer considers expert with vital materials and a statement about sending one to Austin during public deluge.
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Breedlove
Austin
Galesmen
Concot
Raglan
Galts
Firefighting show dazzles crowd with aircraft display
Reese hosts a firefighting demonstration featuring a H43B Huskie helicopter delivering gear to firefighters, dousing flames, and crashing truck crews mopping up. Air Force Army and Navy aircraft parade including F-23 Texans F-102 Stars and Crusader with a giant C-130 cargo plane drawing crowds. Kuwait reports more farm loans planned.
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Talon
E.c
Reese
Christiaas Ives
Air Force
Army
Navy
Cver
Births and Names Highlight Local Family News
Mr and Mrs Ronnie Mack Brown announce the birth of a son weighing seven pounds nine ounces born Friday in Laue. Mr and Mrs Felician Reves report a birth at Stchen for a baby boy weighing seven pounds and date noted as Friday.
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Ronnie Mack Brown
Ahié
Apt
Laue
Anne
Lubback Farm
Mrs. Felicians Reves
Johnson and Kennedy Center Dedication Amid Attacks on Hate
President Johnson renews call to reduce the deficit while touring 13 states in 24 days and dedicating a Kennedy cultural center in Nassau County near New York City. He condemns hate and praises progress as he addresses crowds, meets with officials, and discusses Medicare and poverty programs.
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Johnson
New York
Kennedy Center
John
F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Nassau County
Neww York City
Kennedy Memorial
Easi
Caln
Prostierous Times
Romania Emerges as Washington Prospect After Tito Split
Amid 1948 Tito Stalin split and Kremlin shifts, Romania challenges Moscow by pursuing its own industrial development and resisting Soviet economic integration. Romania objects to Moscow backed plans and curbs Russian influence, signaling possible Western appeal.
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Goslavia
Kremlin
Poland
Warsaw
Romania
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Albania
Washington Woolde
State Department
Moscow
Peking
Portions Of State Placed On Alert For Severe Thunderstorms
Weather bulletin notes a severe thunderstorm forecast covering three wide Texas regions issued Saturday night by the Weather Bureau. Scattered showers were reported across the state with Junction measuring 0.88 inch and Waco 0.87 inch in a two hour period ending 6 p.m.
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Texas
U.S
Junction
Waco
Six Die In Auto Crash Near Santa Cruz
Six persons were killed Saturday night when a car returning from a San Francisco Giants game swerved across the highway center line and crashed head on into another vehicle north of Santa Cruz California Names of the dead were withheld pending notification of next of kin
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Santa Cruz
Calif
UPI
San Francisco Giants
Austrian hardware store features fish ing list with alarm clock
An Austrian hardware store displays a unique fishing list item that includes an alarm clock attached. The quirky combo showcases shop novelty merchandise and draws curious shoppers.
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Vibinna
Tragic Reno Flight Mystery Widens With Interrogations
Investigators probe the Reno air crash as FBI agents question Gonzalez's relatives while San Francisco HQ guards the operation. A garbled Oakland tower transmission ends with a pilot cry I ve been shot and a cloud of smoke rises from the wreckage.
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James
Frank
U.S
K Gonzalez
Ranelgco
Nas
Gonzalez
Planeta Reno
FBI
San Francisco
Ttt
Ernest A. Clark
Sam Carlos
Exchange
Oakland
Tye
United Air Lines
Heniy L. Bingham
Bingham
Fairchild
Convention proceedings reveal disputed resolutions in Dallas
Delegates at a Dallas convention debated legality of naming and split votes on separate resolutions. Key figures included Joha Abney treasurer and Gordon Treadaway parliamentarian with 40 alternates. Resolutions covered American military policy, tax certificates, and voting rules for towns under 10 000 population.
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Vention
Dallas
Eee Delege
Coneieey
Joint Chiefs of
Synteca
Ore
Tornado Devastates Michigan Town Killing Dozens
After a deadly twister struck Chesterfield Township near Mount Clemens, storms left hundreds homeless and injured. Officials estimate 4 to 5 million dollars in damage as residents mourn the dead and begin rebuilding the tornado shattered community. The disaster prompted state and federal officials to review relief and reconstruction plans amid political activity in Grand Rapids.
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Incu
Republican Party
Michigan
Grand’ ‘Rapids
Fey Hig Rae
Istate” Police
Democratic meeting signals unity and Kennedy tribute
At a Lubbock County Democratic gathering delegates praised John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s memory with a ceremony and endorsed candidates while stressing party unity. Officers named included Carlton Dixon and Marion Key. resolutions backed Johnson for president and equal rights for women, with plans for a future Democratic headquarters and strong campaign effort.
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Cannally
John Yartorengt
John
Fitzgerald Kennedy
Conve
Kennedy
Carlton Dixison
Travis ‘Shelton
Marion Key
Marbut
Lubbock
Yarborough
Connally
Brock
Shelton
Beth
Dennis
Deles Gates
Lubbock County
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