Eisenhower Calls Government Partner in West Development
President Eisenhower toured reclamation projects in Colorado Utah Wyoming Nebraska and Kansas to urge federal help as a partner not a boss. He spoke at Grand Junction Casper and other stops with aides McKay and Benson noting water conservation and education on Western issues.
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Guardsmen Joint Police In Three States On Holiday Road Safety
Troops guard highways across Michigan Wisconsin and Tennessee during Labor Day weekend as 95 deaths are reported by midnight Saturday including eight in Texas. The National Safety Council notes a lower toll than predicted and praises President Ned Heslow for the safer travel pattern. Guardsmen assist police in enforcing traffic rules amid open-road weather and mass travel signals.
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Tennessee
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National Safety Council
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Pacific
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Safety Council
City Prepares Labor Day Observances And Closures
City officials announce Labor Day holiday closures for banks offices and city services. Post offices will be closed and mail delivery halted while stores and the courthouse pause for a long weekend as crowds prepare for a dollar day parade and added attractions. Police and law enforcement will be on duty for safe travel during the holiday.
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Lubbock
Cty
Lawen
Solon Reopens Lubbock Office With Mahon Hopes Bright Spots Seen
Congressman George Mahon, back in Lubbock after a Senate session, warned the world remains unsettled though not hopeless. He cited Communist gains, Korea and Indochina setbacks, and the Geneva Conference as signals of strain while urging restraint and confidence in American strength. He noted tax cuts totaling seven billion dollars and a 3 percent reduction in government spending this fiscal year as examples of progress.
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Mahon
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Teenage Gun Girls Seized In Chicago After Crime Spree
In Chicago two teenage girls linked to a month long wave of burglaries and holdups were captured after the blonde's stepfather intercepted them. The 45 year old waiter protected his family during the confrontation as police seized the suspects.
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Edwin Diamond
Adenauer pledges voluntary limits on West German arms
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer declared West Germany will cap its armed forces even after full sovereignty and may join a European army with Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Italy and possibly France. He rejected a conference of the four Allies and urged Franco German understanding to heal the EDC breach.
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Britain
France
Russia
Bonn Goverl
Belgium
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Italy
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Radio TV Programs Highlight Page News and Columns
The edition notes radio and television listings, plus editorial and church notes. It mentions area agricultural updates and a dictionary style entry on liquor, emphasizing legal status and public perception.
KLM Constellation Crashes Into River Shannon
A KLM Super Constellation bound for New York with 55 aboard crashed after takeoff from Shannon Airport Ireland. Eyewitnesses saw passengers crawl ashore. The aircraft carried 46 passengers and nine crew from Amsterdam with four new passengers boarding in Shannon. This follows a similar North Sea crash 13 days earlier that killed 21.
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Amsterdam
New York
North Sea
Two Buses Crash Near Mexico City Killing 29
A head-on collision of two buses near the Mexico City Guadalajara highway between San Juan Los Lagos and Lagos left 29 dead and 22 injured. Bodies were taken to Lagos and Leon hospitals as authorities investigated the wreck.
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More Than 15 000 To Start Classes In City Tuesday
An estimated 15 352 students will enroll in Lubbock's 33 public schools for the first day of classes Tuesday. Elementary pupils report at 8 30 a.m. in rooms posted by rosters. Junior high students go to assigned home rooms.
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J.T. Hutchinson
O. L. Slaton
Carroll Thompson
Navy warns Soviet naval push to outpace U S by 10 years
The Navy estimates Russia will surpass the United States as the leading naval power within a decade given rapid Soviet expansion. A fact sheet from the Office of Public Information notes Russia now has the second largest fleet, and manpower advantages over the U S, with ongoing all out construction. British warnings echoed the concern as the Soviets reportedly spent 33.6 billion since 1965 to build sea power. The notice calls for accelerated U S build up and modernization to maintain sea supremacy amid submarine gains in the Pacific.
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United States
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Navy
Office of Public Information
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Adm
Robert B. Carney
Kremlin
Pacific
Soviet Ship Shells Danish Freighter
Danish captain Niels Jenssen said a Soviet warship fired four shells at the 1200 ton Patricia of Stuer off the Murmansk coast near the Arctic convoy route. German ship crewmen on the Pollux of Bremen reported shelling in the same area with no damage or casualties.
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Murmansk
Arctic
Russia
Niels Jenssen
Patricia
Stuer
Denmark
Pollux
Bremen
Guns Again Batter Nationalist Island
Communist guns on the Chinese mainland again bombarded Quemoy Island. Two U.S. Army officers were killed during a five hour artillery bombardment. Lt. Col. Frank W. Corps and Lt. Col. Alfred Mendendorp were with the Military Assistance Advisory Group of Formosa. U.S. forces remained alert as the U.S. Tenth Fleet patrolled the Formosa Strait to protect the island nation.
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Aipeh
Formosa
China
Quemoy Island
Washington
U.S
Defense Department
Amoy Turday
Peiping
Reds
Quemoy
Military Assistance Advisory Group
Frank W. Corps
Eleanor Lynn
Chicago
Alfred Mendendorp
Infantry
Cornelis Milendorp
Griggs St. Sete
Case Deparisaeat
Formosa Strait
Fred A. Seaton
de Il
U. S
Kaishek
Seaton Ola
Seaton
J. S
Joseph H. Holt
Air Force Captain Breaks Bendix Trophy Speed Record
At Ayton Ohio on September 4 a 30 year old Air Force captain shot down on his 30th World War II mission set a Bendix Trophy record in the jet race from Edwards Air Force Base California to the National Aircraft Show. Capt Edward W Kenny of Van Dyke Michigan in a Republic Fair Thunderstreak averaged 616.208 mph over 1900 miles in 3 hours 1 minute 56 seconds, nearly four minutes faster than last year. He is assigned to Luke Air Force Base Arizona as a special projects officer.
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Ohio
Air Force
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Edward W. Kenny
van Dyke
Mich
Whisner
William T. Whisner Jr
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Air Training Command
Luke Air
Weather map for Lubbock area clear with warm day
The weather map shows clear to partly cloudy skies over Lubbock and vicinity with no major temperature changes. The low is expected around 62 while the high reaches 90 with the 8 am humidity at 6 percent and midnight humidity at 50 percent.
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