Floods Threaten as Storm Mopup Begins Along Gulf Coast
The hurricane Hilda floods threats across Louisiana and the Mississippi coast as rescues slow and evacuations begin. Vermilion Parish crops are ruined, Morgan City homes collapse, two dams burst in North Carolina, and a tornado damages Evergreen and Cherry. Coastal communities brace for major floods per Weather Bureau forecasts.
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Akseshore
Fitgzceralds
Southern Yacht Club
New Orleans
Mississippi River
U.S. Weather Bureau
Baton Rouge
Comite-Amite
Maine
Evergreen
Ala
Cherry
N.C
Mississippi
North Carolina
Louisiana
Myiny
Hilda
Flood Threat Lashes Carolinas Georgia Amid Hilda Runoff
Torrential rains sweeping the Blue Ridge cause floods across North and South Carolina and Georgia. Two deaths from a landslide near Rosman. Henderson County man drowns as creeks rise. Louisiana towns brace under 120 mph winds. 100,000 telephones out. Red Cross shelters host tens of thousands as Hurricane Hilda devastates the bayou region.
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Asheville
N.C
Blue Ridge Mountains
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Goldshore
Coastal
Creswell
Rosman
French Broad River
South Carolina Line
Pickens County
S.C
Marvin Gillispie
Jarrett Keith
U.S. 178
Keith
Ansel Britton
Britton
Henderson County
William Lewis Cantrell
Commerce
Hendersonville
Clear Creek
Lady of the Seas Hospital
Galliano
Snaks
Golden Meadow
Louisiana
Federal action shocks Mississippi as five officers freed
Five Philadelphia men including ex sheriff Ethel Barnett and retired officer Neal Burke were arrested by FBI agents on federal grand jury indictments for violating civil rights. Each was freed on $1000 bond. The charges relate to the slayings of three civil rights workers though the indictments omit the killings. Democratic lawmakers press for hearings and action by the Johnson administration.
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A. Willis
Rainey
Price
Willis
FBI
Philadelphia
Ethel Glen Barnett
Neal Otha Burke
Mississippi
Solons
Johnson
Civil rights leaders urge federal action on Mississippi violence
A public letter from lawmakers including Rep. Williams Ryan urges the federal government to act in Mississippi. The Eight-Point Plan calls for more FBI agents, branch offices, federal grand jury, civil rights division in Mississippi, and hearings by the civil rights commission.
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Imum
Civil Rights Commission
Mississippi
FBI
William F. Ryan
New York
Civil Rights
Department ofJustice
Federal Community Relations Service
Missippi
Adam Clayton Powell
Philip Burton
George Brown
Jeffery Cohelan
W. Donlon Edwards
Augustus F. Hawkins
James Roosevelt
Edward R. Roybal
California
John H. Dent
Robert N. Nix
Pennsylvania
Charles C. Diggs
Michigan
Donald M. Fraser
Minnesota
Robert W. Kastenmeier
Henry Re
Local births announced for families in Lubbock area
Several families announce the birth of children with weights and times at local hospitals and clinics. Recipients include Powell, Mason, Harrison, Delgado, Willis Simpson, Martinez, Antonio Martinez, Olguin, Birdow, with fathers employed by Zale Jewelers, Interstate Securities Co, Lubbock Sash & Door, Hancock Manufacturing Co, Panhandle Construction, Duly of Lubbock, farm labor, and A&B Steel Co.
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C. B. Powell
35Th St
West Texas Hospital
Zale Jewelers
Homer Harrison
Ave. N
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock Sash & Door 50
Juan Delgado
E. Main Place
Lauf Clinic
Hancock Manufacturing Co
Jessie Martinez
Fordham St
Panhandle Construction Co
Antonio Martinez
Ave
Lauf
Lubbock
Juan Olguin
Lauf Clnic
L. D. Birdow
Redbud St
Laut
A&b Steel Co
Corpus Christi Man Goes On Trial On Securities Fraud
Corpus Christi broker Paul Amos Sandblom 39 faces trial in San Antonio on charges of selling unregistered securities and dealer violations plus fraudulent practice. He filed bankruptcy in January with debts over 30 million dollars and bonds totaling 180000. Investigators say his high return short term investments funded highway contractors and subcontractors. He also faces federal securities and mail fraud counts nationwide.
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San Antonio
Paul Amos Sandblom
Corpus Christi
Sandblom
Nueces County
Creston
Towa
Evangelistic Campaign by 125 South Plains Churches of Christ
A campaign begins at 7:30 for children 4 through 10 with a nightly nursery for under fours. Morning service at 10 a.m. on Oct 11. Evening sessions run 7 p.m. Monday to Thursday featuring a choir, while Friday and Saturday offer a Children's Chorus.
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Hockley
Lamb
South Plains
Golf Course Road Church of Christ
Midland
Austin Road Church of Christ
Levelland
Amarillo
Coliseum
Lubbock
South Plains Churches of Christ
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
Batsell Barrett Baxter
Tennessee
Church of Christ
Sixteen Hurt in Lubbock Swisher and Hale County Mishaps
A series of traffic accidents across Lubbock Swisher and Hale counties injured sixteen people. Wounds range from minor to observation required. several drivers and passengers were treated at West Texas Methodist and Littlefield Hospitals.
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Lubbock
Hockley
Swisher
Hale
27Th St
Ave. S
West Texas Hospital
Mattie Farris
15Th St
Apt. A
Gladys Wynn
30Th St
Methodist Hospital
New Christy Minstrels delight crowd at coliseum
A sellout crowd of over 3,200 filled the Lubbock Municipal Auditorium for the New Christy Minstrels concert. The nine young performers engaged the audience with singing, instrumentals, and humor, under the Texas Tech Student Union special events program directed by Mrs. Dorothy Pijan.
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New Christy Minstrels
Texas Tech Student Union
Dorothy Pijan
Non-Aligned Leaders Press Congo Over Tshombe Attendance
Cairo talks see Egypt's Nasser urge Kasavubu not to attend with Moise Tshombe. Tito and Bandaranaike dispatch similar cables as Liberia Nigeria and Senegal oppose. Congo delegation led by Vincent Futu walks out. Tshombe still slated to arrive before dawn.
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Cairo
Congo
Moise Tshombe
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Joseph Kasavubu
Tshombe
Nasser
Kasavubu
Yugoslavia
Tito
Ceylon
Sirimavo Sbandaranaike
Vincent Futu
Quebec youth vote in four provincial by elections
Quebec City voters aged 18 to 20 cast ballots for the first time in four provincial by elections testing public opinion of Premier Jean Lesage's Liberal government. A separate note adds a casual dish mention about frankfurters baked in barbecue sauce.
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Quebec City
UPI
Quebec
Jean Lesage
Five Die As Autos Collide Near New Holland Illinois
A head on collision one mile east of New Holland Illinois killed five people, four from the same Lincoln family. The victims were Henry Reinder 37 his wife Joyce 36 their daughter Kathryn 14 and son Eric 1. The second car’s lone occupant Paul W Johnson 26 of Hartsburg died. Three others were seriously injured including Reinder’s other children John Scott 6 Debra 10 and David 13.
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New Holland
Ill
UPI
Here
Ilinois
Henry Reinder
Joyce
Eric
Katheryn
Lincoln
Paul W. Johnson
Hartsburg
Tl. Reinder
John Scott
Debra
David
Auto plows into Italian religious procession killing boy
In Treviso Italy a car struck a religious procession Saturday night killing one boy and injuring 11 others. Six of the injured are listed as seriously hurt. The marchers included three boys abreast and two priests heading to a sanctuary to the Virgin Mary.
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Treviso
Italy
API
Alcar
Here
Typhoon Clara Slams Northern Luzon With High Winds
Typhoon Clara struck northern Luzon with winds up to 87 miles per hour. The mountain resort city of Baguio lay near its path as strong typhoon warnings were hoisted for eight provinces.
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Manila
Clara
Luzon
Baguio
Five Hurt In Series Of Altercations Across City
Five persons were injured in a string of weekend incidents including a claw hammer assault and a lye water throwing case. Asalee Adams, 602 Ave A, remained in serious condition at Methodist Hospital from chemical burns. Other victims included Pete Botello Garba, 1015 16th St, treated after a head injury near his home, David Moore, 21, of Lorenzo, who declined charges, Luther F. Tannery, 3811 E 3rd St, struck and treated, and Johnny Aguilar, 20, 306 N Ave O, stabbed and beaten at the Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds gate.
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Asalee Adams
Ave. A
Methodist Hospital
Ave
Pete Botello Garba
16Th St
West Texas Hospital
David Moore
Lorenzo
Moore
Luther F. Tannery
E. 3Rd St
Johnny Aguilar
N. Ave. O
Panhandle- South Plains Fairgrounds
Campground standards vary in U S and Mexican parks
About half of the campgrounds in national parks offer good access roads parking drinking water and sanitary facilities while about half lie in remote areas. The report mentions Mexico City and notes some facilities are reserved for use by organized groups in relation to American rifles.
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Mexico City
Ifirm
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