Satellites to Speed Sky Watch
Lt. Gen. Bernard A. Schriever told a Lubbock audience that space vehicles in the form of surveillance satellites can help the United States narrow Russia's advantage in military intelligence. The talk occurred as part of a program themed Power For Peace.
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Bernard A. Schriever
Lubbock
Russia
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Air Force
Schriever
Slaton
Texas Tech
Amarillo
Texas
George Mahon
New Plane Incident Noted By President
President Eisenhower, returning from the summit, faces new cold war tensions as a U S Air Force C 47 crash lands in East Germany, Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko warns of aggravated tensions, and Premier Khrushchev says he will keep hands off West Berlin. A 200000 cheering crowd greeted Ike in Washington.
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Nixon
East Germany
Red Border
Russia
Gromyko
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New York
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UN Security Council
United Nations
Nikita Khrushchev
Berlin
West Berlin
Second Plane Crash On Mt McKinley Rescue Flight Ends Fire
A mercy flight plane crashed while aiding four injured climbers on Mt McKinley. Pilot William Stevenson of Anchorage survived at about 18,000 feet. Four climbers remained in critical condition as rescue teams persevered up the mountain. Helga Bading, an Anchorage climber, was rushed to hospital after a prior rescue by Don Sheldon.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Mt. McKinley
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
William Stevenson
Stevenson
North America
Don Sheldon
Talkeetna
Helga Bading
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Alcoholism talk at Gulfport meeting details family crisis
A Gulfport Mississippi woman described a gripping home split over alcohol as 500 attendees heard an educational session on alcoholism at O L Slaton Junior High School. The program co sponsored by the Texas Commission on Alcoholism and Alcoholics Anonymous featured speaker T Jr and a team of four.
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O. L. Slaton Junior High School
Texas Commission On Alcoholism and
Alcoholics Anonymous
T. Jr
Soviet Space Ship Guidance Fails. Orbits Higher Than Planned
Tass reports the Soviet experimental space ship developed a fault in its orientation system on May 19. Aimed to brake and reenter, the retrorocket blast deviated, increasing speed and sending the craft into a higher elliptic orbit while the pressurized cabin separated and remains alongside the mother ship.
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Associated Press
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Soviet Union
Tass
Earth
Kennedy In Oregon Leads In Last 1960 Primary
UPI reports Senator John F Kennedy led in Oregon with 987 votes to 670 for Senator Wayne Morse from 34 of 2 882 precincts. Hubert Humphrey Symington and Lyndon Johnson trailed, Nixon led the GOP unopposed with 1 629. Morse hoped a home state win could spark a convention outcome.
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Four Lake Huron Freighters In Two Collisions
Four lake freighters were involved in two separate collisions on foggy lower Lake Huron Friday. Two ships remained locked together in a T shape, one grounded in 22 feet of water. No crewmen of the four vessels were seriously injured.
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Atlas missile soars 9000 miles in record test flight
The Atlas intercontinental missile flew 9000 miles from Cape Canaveral to an Indian Ocean target southeast of Africa. Weighing 125 tons, it reached speeds up to 17000 mph and 1000 miles altitude, dropping its nose cone 1000 miles from the impact area as two Air Force aircraft and a ship observed the re entry.
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AIR SHOW ON PROGRAM Armed Forces Day at Reese
Thousands of visitors are expected as Reese Air Force Base hosts Armed Forces Day events with 23 aircraft from Air Force Army Navy. A two hour air show begins at 2 p.m. featuring F-100 jets C-124 C-130 B-17 B-57 and more. Public hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with demonstrations, aerobatics, flyovers and military displays.
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Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Armed Forces
Magnus Klattenhoff
Slaton
Air Force
Klattenhoff
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Texas, Tech
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Civil Air Patrol
Bolivia Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Dominican Republic
Bolivia says it has severed diplomatic relations with the Dominican Republic. The move follows other Latin American nations Colombia Peru Venezuela and Cuba that previously broke with the Trujillo regime.
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Dominican Republic
Foreign Office
Trujillo
Colombia
Peru
Venezuela
Cuba
Dempsey’s life story in Dempsey By The Man Himself
The Journal previews a new release detailing Jack Dempsey’s rise from poverty and street fighting to world champion. The author shares Dempsey’s early years, struggles, and the drive that propelled him to boxing stardom, as described in the forthcoming book.
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Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Yuanche -Journal
Middle Age Quotation Cartoon Debuts in Comic Dictionary
A humorous entry in the comics section defines Middle Age as the period when age creeps up on a woman but never quite catches up. The joke relies on a play of timing and identity as the illustration features a bemused woman and a clock. The item reflects the era’s lighthearted approach to aging.
Reds Seize U S Plane Over Iron Curtain in East Germany
A United States Air Force C47 carrying nine people including a woman crash landed near Brunsbagen Mecklen burg East Germany. All aboard were arrested as an armed border incident sparked exchanges through Soviet channels. The flight originated from Tripoli Libya and had requested release through the U S Embassy in Bonn.
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Avalanche-Journal
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East Germany
East Berlin
U.S
Bonn
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