Mahon to open full scale probe of missile delays
Rep Mahon outlines a 13 member congressional probe into the missile program delays. Hearings begin in Washington on Nov 20 with visits to Inglewood and Huntsville to inspect key plants and talk with scientists and contractors. Observers from all services invited but closed to public and press.
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Inglewood
Calif
Air Force Ballistic Missile
Congress
Defense Department
United States
Soviet Union
Air Force
Navy
Army
Russia
Cape Canaveral
Fla
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Washington, D.C
Robert L. F. Sikes
D-Fla
Harry Sheppard
Dcalif
George Andrews
D-Ala
Harold Ostertag
R-Ny
Richard Wigglesworth
R-Mass
Errett P Scrivner
Pr-Kan
North East Texas braced for record early season freeze
A cold front moved into Texas bringing a possible record early freeze with upper 20s expected in parts of North and East Texas before dawn Sunday. Fort Worth’s 31 degree mark in 1898 could be broken as a record low for this early season.
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United Press
Texas
South Texas
Mercury
North
East Texas
Weather Bureau
Fort Worth
Lawmakers demand defense budget accounting and missile plan
Congressmen urge close interservice cooperation to advance long-range missiles while avoiding a full unification of services. They call for oversight of defense spending and a push to fix missile programs amid interservice rivalry.
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Mahon
Defense Department
Political gridlock and secrecy claims in Texas and national talks
Daniel May criticizes private lobbying tactics and secrecy around a lobby bill as lawmakers face a public dispute over legislative obstruction. The piece also notes statements from Governor and Rep. Reagan Huffman about secrecy, and mentions a Texas recess related to school and oil industry ties, alongside updates on a college football game and broader U S Britain nuclear collaboration discussions.
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Daniel
S. Heatly
House State Affairs Committee
East Texas
Reagan Huffman
Marshall
East Texas Aelegator
Raiders Rout Arizona for Tech First Victory 28 6
Tech shakes slow start to down Arizona 28 to 6 as the Raiders grab their first win. Hunsaker and Tate spark the Wildcats with key plays, but a late turnover and penalties help Tech seize momentum. Dellinger fumble and Turnbow's big return swing the game in Tech's favor. Rice scores on a sliced sprint to seal the win.
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Arizona
Ralph Hunsaker
Floyd Dellinger
Tech
Knox
Cole
Dellinger
Rice
Bel
Ray Martin
Wildcats
Jim Tate
Hunsaker
Tate
Gene Leek
Harts
Bill Turnbow
Wildcat
Bell
Jimmy Knox
Texas Tech Scores Big in Football Victory Over Arizona
Texas Tech defeated Arizona 41 to 7 as Knox connected on a 21 yard pass to Rice and Barron ripped a 60 yard run. Bell and Dellinger combined on four conversions. Two kickoff returners and multiple tacklers were highlighted as Tech rolled to the win.
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Rabbit Vauzhn
Arizona
Vaughn
Tech
Csseen
Sesesasee
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Seseee
Csisesee
Tenas Tech
Wesesseeee Olett
Arizona Easss Ae & Ood
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Knox
Cole
Tate
Bell
Dellinger
Riddle
Blocker
Roberts
Rica Lerma
Beatley
Cola McCune
NATO Summit Delayed Pending Full Heads of Government Meet
Reported delay in a NATO summit as Eisenhower and Macmillan seek representation by heads of government from all 15 member nations. Diplomats in Paris say U S Ambassador Amory Houghton signaled only foreign ministers might attend, causing initial confusion.
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Macmillan
Paris
U. S
Amory ‘Houghton
Frost Hits South Plains Cotton Belt Hard
Persistent cold and light freeze sweeped Bailey Lamb and Floyd counties with temperatures as low as 28 33 degrees. Farmers report defoliation impending and uncertain damage to cotton while grain sorghum may recover. experts note ongoing harvest and potential bumper year doubts. Local agents warn it is too early to tell true impact.
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J. K. Adams
Muleshoe
Adams
Bailey
Bill Pallmeyer
Motley
South Plains
Lamb County
W. R
Bill) Kimbrough
Littlefield
Kimbrough
Floyd
Lamb
Floyd County
Hale Center
Plainview
Lubbock
Tom Rambo
TUCO
Abernathy
Luren Brown
Mark Wwadzeck
Western Cotton Oil Co
Wadzeck
Frank Moore
Moore
Bob Caudle
Ginner
Caudle
Homer D. Ogle
Iniles
Logie
Temple Men Convicted in Soldier Slaying at Fort Hood
Ferrell Guthrie, 20, received a life term and Emmett Cabel Jr., 22, was sentenced to 50 years for the shotgun murder of Army Pvt. Larry Brooks. Brooks was killed after an argument at a Temple drive in on June 30 near Fort Hood.
First Navy Landing At South Pole In Frigid Conditions
Navy Neptune patrol bomber with 16 crew members landed at the South Pole after a 750 mile flight from McMurdo Sound. Cmdr Vernon Jack Coley of Oakland California piloted the aircraft through a thick haze in 9 degrees below zero weather marking the season's first landing.
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Mcmurdo
Antarctica
South Pole
Vernon Jack Coley
Oakland
Calif
U. S
McMurdo Sound
Observers See Zhukov Ousted as Soviet Defense Chief
Western observers question timing of the reported removal of Marshal Zhukov from the defense post. Malinovsky appears set for promotion, while questions linger about Khrushchev and Zhukov’s influence and future within the Soviet leadership.
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Marshal Zhukov
Birth announcements from Lubbock area families
Multiple birth notices list name of parents and residence, baby gender, weight, and delivery time at local hospitals. Several fathers identified as farmers, Air Force personnel, or area workers, with locations including Lubbock Misty area clinics and Missoula hospitals.
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John Allan Daring
16Th St
Ubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Reese Air Force Base
Missing Funds Investigated After City Shortage
The city reports a nine case shortage with major losses occurring on two September dates. Charges are expected after Saturday's investigation. This marks the second missing funds incident in two years, with $1 505 from Corporation Court funds previously unrecovered. Officials withheld details until undercover inquiries concluded. Mayor Forrest and the commission approved public disclosure to spur a solution and credited Finance Officer Couch for reporting the shortage.
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Couch
Austin
City Hall
Forrest
Auto crashes send two to hospital in minor condition
Two people received minor injuries in separate crashes about 2 a.m. at East 19th Street and another incident. Charles Johnston 38 of 2124 26th Street was hurt when his car struck a light standard and Yvonne Scarbrough of 2620 29th Street had unspecified injuries. Both were in good condition. Burglars stole about $8 from Riojas Department Store in Ropesville along with clothing. Hockley County authorities are investigating.
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Lanham
Raymond Waters
Texas Rangers
Lubbock
Waters
Jim Paulk
John Lynch
Memphis
Bearden
Methodist Hospital
Brownfield
Bunch
Stapleton
Begien
Ranzer W. E
Razz) Penfrow
Bill Gordon
Halliburton
Otto Bearden
Patricia
Lamesa
Martin County
Charles Johnston
26Th St
East 19Th Street
Yvonne Scarbrough
29Th St
Riojas
Ropesville
Hockley County
Explosion at Fontibon firework factory kills twenty
An explosion at a Fontibon fireworks factory near Bogota killed 20 and injured 120. City Manager H P Clifton is touring Washington DC with the International City Managers Association, leaving acting duties to Couch during absence.
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Colombia
Fontibon Fri
H. P. Clifton
Washington, D. C
International City Managers Association
Couch
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