Noted expert discusses problems long range weather forecasting
Jerome Namias of the U S Weather Bureau says 30 day outlooks will be right more often than wrong but not 100 percent accurate. He notes data gaps and the atmosphere’s complexity limit precise month long forecasts.
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Washington
UPI
Britain
Europe
Jerome Namias
U.S. Weather Bureau
Pruess
Namias
United States
Weather Bureau
Rith
Namas
Nanuas
Ino
Uos
Naimas
Old Evil Is Exposed In India Elections By-Election Race
In New Delhi voters go to the polls for parliamentary by-elections where religion and caste loyalties shape outcomes. Congress, led by Nehru, campaigns on democratic ideals while candidates’ subcaste ties influence the contest, notably in Amroha where two veteran figures clash and untouchable Jagivan Ram campaigns for Hafiz Mohammad Ibrahim. Results expected by Tuesday.
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New Delhi
India
Congress Party
Nehru
Congress
Mohandash Gandhi
Amroha
J. B. Kripalam
Gandhi
Defense
V. K. Krishna Menon
Kripalani
Hafiz Mohammad Ibrahim
Armroha
Ibrahim
Jag
Ivan Ram
Dynamite Theft foreshadowed Birmingham riots
Sheriff Metin Batley said a barn dynamite theft occurred before Saturday bombings that sparked rioting by Black residents. Two cases were stolen from a storage house and linked to the attacks as authorities, with about 1,200 officers on duty, probe the blasts that damaged a minister’s home and a Negro motel. Federal, state, and local agencies lead the investigation with no major progress reported.
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Birmingham
Metin Batley
Noo
Brunei Rebels Routed by British Forces in Brunei
British security forces killed two rebels and captured seven in a gunfight near Brunei capital on Borneo's north coast. Radio Malaya quoted a military spokesman saying the operation captured the last five Brunei rebel leaders and close associates who had evaded capture since last December's rebellion.
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaya
Brunei
Sultanate of
Borneo
Radio Malaya
Canada Solons Begin Policy Debate Today
Canada is to start a week of policy debate in the House of Commons led by Former Prime Minister John Diefenbaker, with Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson’s Liberal government facing potential no confidence challenges. Diefenbaker opens after the throne speech, needing support from two smaller parties to topple the government.
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Ottawa
Canada
House of Commons
Lester B. Pearson
Liberal
John GG. Diefenbaker
JFK Plane Shatters Reds Speed Record in Moscow Flight
President Kennedy's jet airliner piloted by Cal James B Swindal completed a nonstop Washington to Moscow run in 8 hours 28 minutes 42 seconds covering 3000 miles at an average 680 mph. The Boeing 707 with fan jets set multiple records en route. Swindal noted one previous Washington Moscow flight by a Soviet turboprop took about 12 hours.
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Moscow
Kennedy
Washington
U.S
Cal
James B. Swindal
Birmingham
Ala
Swindal
Washington-Moscow
Multiple Funeral Services Announced For Local Residents
EWS BRIEFS lists funeral services for Dolores Allen 16 Lovington for 10 a.m. at Smith-Yarbro. Other services include Mrs. Theo Weir 62 in Hobbs and W. T. Holt 81 in Petersburg. Gideon Napoleon Greer 72 Snyder. Florence Mae McClendon 93 Plainview. Smith Webster Seay 71 Hermleigh. Edd Schroeder 73 Wolfforth. plus local injuries from crashes with patients in nearby hospitals in Abilene Lubbock and surrounding towns.
Gordo Alabama Names Spaceman Cooper Honorary Citizen
Gordo Alabama mayor W O Sullivan announced astronaut L Gordon Cooper as an honorary citizen of the Pickens County town. In other news two Black men were injured in altercations, Adell W Sheppard of Waco among the wounded, taken to Methodist Hospital, while Los Vass Jr was treated and released after a head injury in separate incidents on Ave A and Juni per St.
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Gordo
Ala
UPI
W. OD. Sullivan
L. Gordon Cooper
Pickens County
Adell W. Sheppard
Waco
Ave. A
Los Vass Jr
Juniper St
Methodist Hospital
Former Woman Sheriff Dies in Texas County
Mrs. George W. Alexander, 85, of 2702 32nd St., Dalhart and Dallas, died at 9 10 p m Sunday in Taylor Hospital after a three week illness. She served as sheriff and tax collector of Dallam County after her husband’s death and had lived in Dalhart since 1924 before moving to Lubbock four years ago. Services were pending at Sanders Funeral Home. She was an Eastern Star member and a Methodist. Survivors include two sons two daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Lubbock
George W. Alexander
32Nd St
Taylor Hospital
Alexander
Dallam County
Dalhart
Sanders Funeral Home
Order of the Eastern Star
The
Methodist Church
M. M
George W. Jr
Dallas
R. E. Bridges
Houston
Leon Hays
Longview
Muse Services Slated At Kress
Muse 57 died Saturday at Plainview Medical Center Hospital. Services 3 p.m. today at First Baptist Church with Rev. George Campbell officiating. Burial in Kress Cemetery. He operated a blacksmith shop in Kress after moving from Posey. Survived by brother Roy Hart and three sisters in Olton Matador and Dallas.
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Arvel Hillery Muse
First Baptist Church
George Campbell
Kress Cemetery
Lemons Funeral Home
Muse
Posey
Plainview Medical Center
Roy
Hart
H. K. Hollis
Olton
Elmo Jackson
Matador
J. C Baggett
Dallas
Tom Deen Dies Former Floyd County Official
Floydada report says Tom Deen about 90 former state representative and county official died Sunday in Fort Worth. Funeral arrangements were pending at Harmon Funeral Home. Deen served as county judge treasurer and clerk in Floyd County.
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Tom Deen
Fort Worth
Deen
Harmon Funeral Home
Floyd County
Graveside Rites Scheduled for Carlton Infant
Graveside services for Mica Lynn Carlton a 1 day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Carlton will be at 11 a m today at City of Lubbock Cemetery Officiating will be Rev E Harold Henderson of Central Baptist Church Arrangements are with Franklin Bartley Funeral Home Survivors include the parents paternal grandparents and maternal grandparents with great grandparents listed as well
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Mica Lynn Carlton
Michael Carlton
Ambherst
City of Lubbock Cemetery
West Texas
E. Harold Henderson
Central Baptist Church
Franklin Bartley
CA. Carlton
1St St
Raymon Harkey
S. V. Miles
Meridian
A. T. Brown
Palmetto
Fla
EB. Harkey
Acuff
S. No
Lanham
Amherst
Gunshot Fatal To Loop Girl
Dena Estrada six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Benny Estrada Loop community died at 8 10 p m Sunday in Methodist Hospital from an accidental gunshot wound She was wounded at 7 46 a m Sunday at her home in Loop community
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Dena Estrada
Benny Estrada
Loop
Methodist Hospital
Loop Community
Yugoslavs Seek Asylum After Munich Trade Fair Visit
A West German official reported that about 70 Yugoslavs used trips to Munich's International Trade Fair as a spur to seek asylum in the West. They arrived on Yugoslav organized bus tours.
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Munich
Germany
West
Yugoslavia
Police sweep nets thousands for questioning in Buenos Aires
Provincial police carried out large dawn raids in La Plata and greater Buenos Aires. A task force of 5,200 officers questioned 43,707 people amid a crackdown on organized crime.
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LA Plata
Argentina
Greater
Buenos Aires
Bus Crash Kills 11 Pilgrims Near Amman
A bus carrying Moslem pilgrims from Mecca to Jerusalem plunged into a 200 foot ravine sixty miles southwest of Amman. Eleven aboard died and twenty four were injured. The group included Iranians, Iraqis and Afghans.
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Jordan
Mecca
Jerusalem
Here
Iran
Iraq
Afghanistan
The Aging Prayer as Read in Psalm 71 18
A fragmentary verse meditation on aging asks for blessing to grow old without pride or coercion. It pleads for restraint, tact, and care not to intrude in others affairs while seeking support from friends and faith. The text emphasizes humility, self control, and considerate conduct in later years.
Area Youth Hurt As Cars Collide
A 16 year old Levelland youth suffered injuries in a two vehicle collision on State Highway 116 during a rain hailstorm. Terry Talley 16 was a passenger in Gary Fite 16’s car. Higginbotham 49 of Lubbock slowed to enter the bad weather and was struck from behind 2.1 miles east of Levelland.
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Levelland
Levelland Hospital
Terry Talley
Gary Fite
Fite
Walter Higginbotham
38Th St
Lubbock
Higginbotham
Here
Longtime Floydada Resident P. M. Smitherman Dies
Floydada 89 year old P M Smitherman died at People's Hospital after illness. Funeral services set for 3 PM Tuesday at First Baptist Church with Rev F C Bradley and Rev Sealey Smith officiating. Burial Floydada Cemetery under Harmon Funeral Home. Survived by three sons John Earnest Smitherman and M M Smitherman a daughter Mrs Fred Cox twelve grandchildren and twenty six great grandchildren.
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Floydada
City Resident's Services Today for Robert Anderson
Funeral services are set for 4 p.m. today at Rix Funeral Home Chapel for 74 year old Robert Lee Anderson of Lubbock who died Sunday morning in a Big Spring hospital. He was a retired farmer and a Methodist, with survivors including two brothers and four sisters.
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Robert Lee Anderson
Idalou
Lonnie Anderson
Irving
W. D. Anderson
Rt. 1
Lubbock
J. D. Hamrick
Amarillo
L. E. Park
J. M. Burnam
al Clymen
Denison
Mishap Victim Mrs Pruitt Identified In Train Fatality
Services for Mrs. C. F. E. Pruitt, 174, of Henderson Wilson Funeral Directors were pending Sunday after she was struck by a train while walking near her home. Justice of the Peace F. R. Land said she lived with niece Pat Shelton about a quarter mile from the Hurlwood post office and was returning home when the accident occurred about 10:30 a.m. Saturday.
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Henderson-Wilson Funeral Directors
C. FE. Pruitt
Justice of the Peace
F. R. Land
Panama City reports possible rice imports this year
Panama City notes the possibility of importing rice in the current year as part of domestic market planning. The report indicates consideration by officials to stabilize supply and prices amid regional factors affecting agriculture.
Lear Rites Set At Morton
Lawrence L. Sass Lear 59 will have services at 2 30 p m in Singleton Funeral Chapel with burial in Morton Memorial Cemetery He a World War I veteran died at 4 am Saturday in the veterans hospital at Big Spring He had lived in Morton since 1933 after residing in Childress Survivors include his mother Mrs B F Coleman Aurora Colorado a daughter Mrs Jerome Holloway Morton and three half sisters and three half brothers
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Lawrence L
Sass
Lear
Singleton Funeral
Morton Memorial Cemetery
Veterans Hospital
Big Spring
Childress
B. F. Coleman
Aurora
Colo
Jerome Holloway
Ralls Services for Lydia Keith Elderly Step to Funeral
Mrs Lydia Keith 83 South Plains resident since 1917 died after arrival at West Texas Hospital Lubbock while visiting daughter Mrs Arthur Martin. Funeral 10 a m today at First Methodist Church Ralls with Rev Conrad Ryan officiating burial in Ralls Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home direction. Survivors include daughters Mrs C J Hollingsworth and Mrs Lee Johnson. two sons Raleigh and Clyde. two sisters Mrs Emma Wren and Mrs Lee Johnson. Pallbearers listed.
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Lydia Keith
South Plains
First Methodist Church
Conrad Ryan
Ralls Cemetery
Carter Funeral Home
Keith
West Texas Hospital
Lubbock
Arthur Martin
15Th St
C. J. Hollingsworth
22Nd St
Raleigh
Clyde
Denver City
Lee Johnson
Emma Wren
Granbury
Curtis Richards
Frank Creed
Bud Stephens
Adrian Taylor
W. W. Watkins
Wesley Smith
Auto Train Crash Claims McAllister Family In Lockney
Special from Lockney describes a fatal collision when a pickup hit a locomotive injuring L J McAllister 24 and his infant son L J Jr 1. The two died and services were pending with burials planned in Henderson. Infants Larry David 3 months and Mrs McAllister with a 2 year old daughter survived with minor injuries. The crash occurred about 11 50 a m Saturday.
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McAllister
Larry David
Lockney General Hospital
Plainview Teenagers Hurt in Highway 87 Collision
Two Plainview teens were injured in a two car wreck 5.7 miles south of Tulsa on U S Highway 87. Rosa Bourke 16 and Tobey Huckabee 19 suffered non serious and minor injuries respectively. Rivas de Olvera 37 caused the crash by turning left into a roadside park.
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Tulia
Plainview
Tulsa
U.S. Hwy
Swisher County Hospital
Rosa Lee Bourke
Rt. 3
Tobey Max Huckabee
Don Black
Huckabee
Jesusa Rivas de Olvera
Eagle Pass
de Olvera
Black
Barcentrate touted by Texas reader as weight loss aid
Mrs Wilma Allen of El Paso writes that Barcentrate helped her lose 17 pounds and reduced bloating. She praises it as a mild laxative and tonic and says she recommends it to friends. Barcentrate has been sold in Texas for over 20 years with a money back guarantee on the first bottle.
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Wilma Allen
W. Yandee
el Paso
Texas
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