Stay For Pay Deal Tied to Slaying in St Louis
Detective Capt Moran said Doris Angel Dix admitted paying 215 to have her husband Gene Dix killed so she could marry 18 year old youth. She corroborated statements by David L Thompson who admitted stabbing Dix and William J Mullane, the youth involved. All three held on first degree murder warrants.
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ST. Louis
Thomas Moran
Doris Angel Dix
David L. Thompson
Gene O. Dix
William J. Mullane
Dix
St. Louis City Hospital
Moran
Thompson
Considine Reflects on Tokyo Visit Amid Japanese Turmoil
The piece weighs President decisions on a four day Tokyo trip next month amid growing anti visit sentiment. It notes potential student heckling and a nationalist flare risking a banzai charge, while cautioning against backing out to avoid betraying allies like Kishi.
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Tokyo
Akihito
Jose Face
Kishi
Nuclear powered bomber study gains apparent approval
Washington officials say the Defense Department believes its nuclear powered bomber project is on track for success and could yield a major payoff for the nation. Experiments with two reactor types may lead to mid 1960s test flights though no fixed date is set.
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Washington
UPI
Defense Department
Department
Congress
Pentagon
Atomic Energy Commission
Defense Research and Engineering
Herbert F. York
Curtis Graham Rites Pending At Matador
Curtis Graham 51 a lifelong Matador resident died about noon Sunday in Sweetwater He visited a son and was found in a motel room apparently of a heart attack Funeral services are pending at Eudy Seale Funeral Home He was president of the Matador School Board and past president of the Matador Lions Club He held Masonic memberships and was a member of the Matador Methodist Church and the Rodeo Association chairing the Old Settlers group
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Curtis Graham
Motley County
Sweetwater
Graham
Eudy-Seale Funeral Home
W. M. Graham
Matador
Matador Lions Club
All I Masonic
Plainview Commandery
Khiva Temple Shrine
Matador Methodist Church
Rodeo Assn
Old Settlers
Cowley Funeral Is Slated Today
Funeral services for Richard Dick Cowley age 65 of Lubbock are set for 2 p.m. today at Rix Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. David Zacharias officiating. Burial will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. Cowley died Saturday night in Big Spring Hospital after a career at TNM&O Coach Co. Survivors include two nieces and a nephew. Pallbearers are J D Massie Buddy Oliver J D Mullins Herschel Johnson Joe Cloud and Johnny Cloud.
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Richard
Dick) Cowley
23Rd St
Lubbock
Rix Funeral Home Chapel
David Zacharias
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix
Cowley
Big Spring
Tnm&o Coach Co
John Cloud
Brownfield
O. D. Huckabee
Andrews
Sol Cowley
Forsan
J. D. Massie
Buddy Oliver
J. D. Mullins
Herschel Johnson
Joe Cloud
Johnny Cloud
Mrs Eda Plate Dies in Lubbock at 82
Mrs. H. Eda Plate, 82, a Lubbock resident for 14 years, died at West Texas Hospital. Funeral at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at First Christian Church with Rev. Dudley Strain officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include daughter Mrs. W. M. Ryan, Littlefield. son Cecil Plate, Littlefield. two granddaughters, four great grandchildren, and two sisters.
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H. Eda Plate
Lubbock
W. M. Ryan
17Th St
West Texas Hospital
First Christian Church
Dudley Strain
Rix
Jimmy Bass
Lewis B. Cooper
G. P. Kuykendall
George Ryan
G. V. Oxford
Alva Pearson
la Son
Cecil Plate
Littlefield
Jerry Nash
45Th St
W. JH. Price
Midland
Ira Conn
San Antonio
Eva Joslin
Houston
Mrs. J. C. Conway Rites Set in Dallas
Funeral services for Mrs. J. C. Conway 89 who moved to a Lubbock convalescent home in May from Caroline County Virginia are planned at Oakland Cemetery Dallas at 2 p.m. Tuesday Reverend Claude E. Canterbury its rector will conduct private services here before the body is moved to Dallas by Rix Funeral Home. She was born in Whitesboro and lived in Dallas about 20 years. She is survived by a great niece Mrs. Marshall E. Allen of Lubbock.
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J. C
Tommie) Conway
Lubbock
Caroline County
Oakland Cemetery
Dallas
Claude E. Canterbury
Church of Good Shephard
Rites Set Today For Mrs. J. F. Mathews
Funeral services for Mrs. John F. Mathews aged about 81 of Lubbock, residing there 14 years, are set for 10 a.m. today at the First Christian Church. Dr. Travis White of Midwestern University will officiate. Burial follows at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Mrs. Mathews died Saturday afternoon in a Crosbyton hospital after a long illness.
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16Th St
Lubbock
First Christian Church
Travis White
Midwestern University
Wichita Falls
H. G. Bizzell
24Th St
Methodist Hospital
First Presbyterian Church
City of Lubbock
Sanders Funeral Home
C L. Hockersmith
Andrews
First Baptist Church
Singleton Funeral Home
Permian General Hospital
Services Set for Mrs Gilmer in San Antonio
Funeral services for Mrs. James Blair Gilmer of San Antonio will be held Wednesday under Porter-Loring Funeral Home. She is mother of Mrs. Jesse Q. Sealey of 2007 25th St. Survivors include son James I B Gilmer of Tucson and daughters Mrs. Carl Westerhoff and Mrs. Charles R. Johnson of San Antonio. Also 10 grandchildren. Mrs. Sealey and family are in San Antonio for the funeral.
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James Blair Gilmer
San Antonio
Jesse Q. Sealey
25Th St
Porter- Loring Funeral ‘Home
James IB. Gilmer
Tucson
Ariz
Carl Westerhoff
Charles R. Johnson
Sealey
Shepherd Memorial Day Tribute to Fallen Soldiers
A memorial Day tribute honors fallen soldiers with religious references from Acts 10 7 praising devotion and sacrifice. It honors those who paid the highest price for liberty and asks divine aid that freedom endure and gratitude be shown to the departed.
Charles Anderson's Rites Still Pending
Funeral services for Charles Anderson 23 formerly of Lubbock are pending in Omaha Nebraska after his body was found in his bedroom. He was a 1956 Dunbar High School graduate and son of Mr. and Mrs Dan Anderson. Cause of death undetermined and services to be announced by South Plains Funeral Home.
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Charles Anderson
Lubbock
Omaha
Neb
South Plains Funeral Home
Anderson
Dan Anderson
Tyory
Dunbar High School
Johnson backs Humphrey for any high office
Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson said he would support Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey for vice president or any other office. South Dakota delegates remain free to choose, with no commitments from Johnson after a meeting that produced no leaning.
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Pierre
S. D
Lyndon
Johnson
D-Tex
South Dakota
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate
Ralph Herseth
Humphrey
West Virginia
John F.kennedy
Big Bend
Chamberlain
Memorial Breakfast for Letter Carriers Set in Lubbock
Members of National Assn. of Letter Carriers Branch 2589 and families hold their annual Memorial Days breakfast at Mackenzie Park Terrace House with supervisory post office staff in attendance. Havis serves as branch president amid self-provisioned dishware and utensils.
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National Assn. of Letter Carriers
Mackenzie Park Terrace House
Lubbock
Holifield Faults Eisenhower On Spy Plane Answers
Rep. Chet Holifield, D Cal, says President Eisenhower has not satisfactorily answered eight questions about the U2 incident. He argues allied embarrassment follows the spy mission and warns of possible base withdrawals. Holifield denounces the handling as bungling and rebukes calls for national unity as cover for stumbles.
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Washington
Chet Holifield
D-Calif
Eisenhower
Demcratic
Congress
Holifield
United States
Soviet Union
Top Statesmen Gather for Peace Meet Amid SEATO Talks
World leaders from Australia, New Zealand, Britain, France, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand and the United States converge in Washington for the SEATO conference. They discuss China’s potential moves and Southeast Asian stability as disarmament talks resume in Geneva.
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UPI
Continents
Australia
New Zealand
Great Britain
France
Pakistan
Philippines
Thailand
United States
Seato Alliance
Asia
China
Laos
Viet Nam
Quemoy
Matsu
Sec
Christian A.herter
Europe
Paris
London
Britain
Geneva
SEATO
Mystery Object Identified as Wreck Off Key West
Rear Adm. Lloyd Mustin said the Navy positively identified a mystery object on the ocean floor 25 miles southeast of Key West as a wreck. Using underwater cameras, the object appeared to be a barge wreck lying in about 420 feet of water seven miles southeast of American Shoals in the Straits of Florida. Capt. Sam Loomis noted the wreckage is encrusted with coral, indicating years underwater.
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Key West
Fla
Lloyd Mustin
Key West Naval Base
Navy
Tirante
U. S
American Shoals
Straits of Florida
Sam Loomis
Naval Base
Dooley Denies Medico Flagwaving Charge
Dr Thomas A Dooley founder of Medico defends navy of medical teams to Southeast Asia saying aid is for the sick not to resist communism. He notes his health check after surgery in New York found no cancer and returns to Ban Houei Sai Laos.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Thomas A. Dooley
Medico
Southeast Asia
Dooley
Ban Houei Sai
Laos
New York
Medical International Cooperation Organization
Eisenhower pledges close Western consults with France and Britain
In Paris last week President Eisenhower assured Charles de Gaulle the United States will consult closely with both France and Britain on major issues. The pledge follows the collapse of the summit conference and supports the ongoing three‑power consultation system dating back nearly two years. Officials say more Western summit talks could occur if events require.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Charles de Gaulle
United States
France
Britain
Paris
de Gaulle
Nikita Khrushchev
Ike
States Department
Bexar County GOP Vows Vigorous Fight
In a district convention, Bexar County Republicans planned a strong campaign for the state senate race and four of seven House seats. Ike Kampmann Jr. will oppose the winner of the Gonzalez Strickland runoff. Jim Helland to face Jake Johnson in representing district. Harry Orem to meet runoff winner Stanford Smith Arthur Sitterle. Henry Catto Jr. to oppose W. E. Berry for the House.
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San Antonio
Bexar County
Senate
Ike Kampmann Jr
Henry Gonzalez
R. L. Strickland
Hary Orem
Henry Catto Jr
W. E. Berry
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