Storms and Twisters Hit North Texas Area Briefly
Severe weather swept across north Texas with heavy thunderstorms and twisters. Towns affected included Bonham, McKinney, Denton, Gainesville, Sherman, Denison, Pilot Point and Carrollton while Rain fell in Dalhart to Corpus Christi. Locks reported 0.50 inch rainfall north of Ralls near Matador and Far West Texas.
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Paris
Bonham, McKinney
Denton
Gainesville
Sherman
Denison
Pilot Point
Carrollton
North Central
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Dalhart
Corpus Chris
Lockney
Ralls
Forth
Af Ge
North Dakota
Nebraska
Midwest
Spanish Civil War Anniversary Parade Attracts 12000 Franco Troops
Madrid reports the 26th annual parade marking Franco victory drew 12 000 troops. Aimed at projecting stability, the event followed unsettled anti monarchist threats that did not materialize as officials noted.
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Madrid
UPI
Francisco Franco
Franco
Spain
Morlay Abadallah
Hassan
Morocco
Chals
Waco Girl Wins Road E-O Driving Contest
Lana Morris of Waco, 18, captured first place and a $1,000 scholarship at the Teenage Driving Road E-O award luncheon in Fort Worth. Dallas’ Jerry Cunningham and New Braunfels’ Michael Birdsong won second and third. The winner emerged from 54 contestants after a practical driving test featuring a forward and reverse obstacle course.
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Fort Worth
Lana Morris
Waco
Jerry Cunningham
Dallas
Michael Birdsong
New
Braunfels
Texas Junior Chamber of Comemerce
Ion
Emergency landing of 707 at Dyess Air Force Base
An American Airlines 707 Astrojet made an emergency landing at Dyess AFB after radar was knocked out by a hailstorm. The 87 passengers and seven crew were uninjured as the jet damaged shields and damaged its landing gear. The plane, American Airlines Flight 33 from Dallas to Los Angeles, prompted standby emergency services that were not required.
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Abilene
American Airlines
Dyess Air Force Base
Air Force
Dallas
Los Angeles
27 Miners Die as Elevator Plunges in Mexico
At REAL DEL MONTE Mexico a mining elevator failed causing the death of 27 miners. Rescue teams evacuated workers from the cage as the tragedy unfolded with crews assisting survivors and authorities launching investigations into the fall.
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Real del Monte
Mexico
Crash Kills Woman Injures Patrolman at Mine Site
A Sunday wreck near Adel mines killed Mrs. Varna Forbus, 55, of Ballinger, and injured Patrolman Arthur Bee Cage. The car rear-ended the patrol car at a highway pause, causing extensive damage to Obadiah Knight Elementary School and minor injuries to the driver. Three juvenile suspects, ages 12, 13, and 14, were taken into custody.
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Neer Ad Atti
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Adel Mines
Forbus
Ballinger
Arthur Wee Cage
Angelo Rea del Monte
Hidalgo
Sikes
Sinte
Mexico
Lester Cavitt
Dallas
Mra
Obadiah Knight
Northwest
Lear
D.C. Lest
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Tornado survivors debate rebuilding Primrose Nebraska
Harold Wise. Bill McIntyre and other residents describe Primrose after a tornado that destroyed the village center. A third of homes and key buildings were ruined. Gov Morrison urged rebuilding. Mayor Dresch pledged leadership to restore the town.
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Tener Journal
Harold Wise
Primrose
Neb
Devas-Lend
Herally
Nebraska
Bill McIntyre
Carpenter
McIntyre
Charles J. Dresch
Russians Lead Cleanup After Route Reopened
In the early Sunday relief effort, Salvation Army and Red Cross volunteers opened a kitchen to feed workers arriving with heavy equipment to clear the route. The scene centered on the message of rebuilding as crews from multiple groups gathered to resume work.
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Salvation Army
Red Cross
Painting Presented To Wall Hall At Tech Luncheon
An oil portrait of C. J. Wall was presented at a special Sunday ceremony to Texas Techs Wall Hall dormitory for women. Wall, chairman of the Tech board of trustees from 1950 to 1962, now resides in Anna. Several Wall family members and Tech officials attended the luncheon and ceremonies.
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C. J. Wall
Texas Tech
Wall Hall
Wall
The
Tech Board of Trustees
Anna
Tech
Crusade in Depth marks new Baptist outreach amid war era shifts
The piece notes Evangelism in Depth rallies and conferences under state Baptist leaders as a potential model for broader spread through the Southern Baptist Convention and beyond, with church leaders like First Baptist Dallas pastor Dr. Patterson involved. It also covers funeral notices, tornado casualties in a town, and a Soviet parade context.
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Lubbock
Ares
Baptist Convention
Boyce Evans
First Baptist Church
Abremmathy
Patterson
Services for Mrs East Side's Church of Christ
Funeral services for Mrs East Side's Church of Christ were held with the support of the community and burial arrangements at City Memorial Park. The service featured pastor Bachmann and was under the care of Single ton Funeral Home, reflecting local religious and civic ties.
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East Side
Church of Christ
Imry
Latin
Denver
Dominican Civil Conflict Murky Amid Arrests and Shifts
The report outlines chaotic conditions in the Dominican Republic with uncertain command, possible military defections, and ongoing tensions as international bodies weigh recognition. It notes Caamano’s rebel leadership, U S and OAS involvement, and fears of intermingled forces and political upheaval.
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Catriet Court Jugeve
Imbert
99Th
OAS
Republic
Franklin Barney
Wessin
U.S
Mano
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