Young Newsman Becomes Owner Publisher of Four County News
Vernon Stewart a 21 year old Texas Tech journalism senior bought the Anton based Four County News Sept 16 making him potentially the state's youngest weekly publisher. He returned the paper to eight column format and prints at Slatonite plant while his wife writes society news and handles books. Stewart plans to graduate in June while continuing to work at the paper and in journalism courses.
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German airliner avoids tragedy at Chicago o Hare
A Lufthansa 707 with 153 aboard made a successful emergency landing at O Hare after two engines failed shortly after a pre dawn takeoff. The jet circled Lake Michigan for nearly an hour dumping fuel before landing safely. The plane carried 143 passengers and a crew of 10. Engines were being repaired for a Sunday night nonstop to Frankfurt.
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King of Jordan Sees First Football Game
NEW HAVEN Conn. United States Hussein King of Jordan attended Yale vs Brown football game as weekend respite from UN session He supported Yale predicting a 9 to 6 victory for Yale over Brown during halftime the king commented it is very nice
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Week of the Yak in New York as Khrushchev and Castro dominate headlines
Francis Stilley notes New York's frantic week of Khrushchev and Castro at the United Nations, with nonstop diplomacy, sirens, and headlines about the Yankees pennant chase. Castro departs briefly, a Cuban aircraft dispute at Idlewild, and a playful, chaotic city mood overshadowed by disarmament chatter.
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Texas construction awards drop sharply in September
Texas Contractor reports September awards at 363.5 million, down 33 million from August and 32 million below September 1959. Nine month total trails 1959, but economists foresee improvement after the national elections and early next year. Engineering projects 26.7 million, non residential 36.8 million, highways leading with 15.66 million, educational buildings 12.47 million.
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Negro Enrollment In Milwaukee Dropped
In Milwaukee, a Negro doctor’s wife said she has given up efforts to enroll her 13-year-old daughter in a local school. Mrs. Charles T. Atkinson accused Milwaukee University School of rejecting the girl because she is Black, while the school cited unfavorable class balance as the reason.
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Dior designer Yves Mathieu Saint-Laurent faces discharge
AP reports Paris Press says Yves Mathieu Saint-Laurent, once Dior’s top designer, likely will be invalided from the army after weeks in an isolation ward outside Paris. He reportedly refuses to eat and lies prostrate in bed. army doctors have issued no formal statement.
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TV sets installed in Austrian homes rise to 331 daily
Vienna figures show new TV sets being installed in Austrian homes at a rate of 331 per day this year, reflecting growing demand for home entertainment.
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Austin Man Treasurer Of Demos For Nixon
Former Gov. Allan Shivers named Austin attorney Clint S. Small Jr. treasurer of the newly formed Texas Democrats for Nixon Ledge. Small is son of former state Sen. Clint Small Sr. of Wellington and shares a law practice with him in Austin.
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Pakistan�s second five year plan 1960 65
Pakistan unveils its second five year plan for 1960 to 1965 with total expenditures of 3590 million dollars announced in Karachi. The plan outlines investment in agriculture industry and infrastructure to spur growth.
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