Soviet Union conducts second low yield nuclear test
The Soviet Union launched another low yield nuclear test in Central Asia less than a day after Kennedy and Macmillan urged Khrushchev to end atmospheric tests. Western officials doubt the proposal will be accepted while Tsarapkin read the Soviet reply at the Geneva talks. Nehru aims to push Moscow to back the U S British ban plan during a Belgrade meeting.
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Avalanche-Journal
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Khrushchev
Russia
Atomic Energy Commission
State Department
Moscow
Geneva
Semlyon K. Tsarapkin
Tsarapkin
Nehra
Charles C. Stelle
United States
Michael Wright
Britain
Belgrade
India
Nehru
Wyoming posse hunts slayer of 7 year old boy
A 60 man posse scoured the Wind River Mountains and Dubois area for a gunman who killed Stephen Striplin, 7, as he played. Witnesses, eight and seven year old companions said two adults with a rifle were seen on a nearby hill. Coroner ordered an autopsy in Riverton. antelope season opened recently with restrictions noted.
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United Press International
Wind River
Dubois
Stephen Striplin
Shoshone National Forest
Michael Chimeli
Michael Carson
Fremont County
Larry Lee
Riverton
Wind-Fueled California Fires Burn Hundreds of Acres
A mountain fire near Kelsey in El Dorado County forced evacuations as two to three homes burned. Cooler weather and air tankers aided efforts. statewide fires totaled over 175 incidents, burning 165000 acres with five deaths including Lt. Charles Hayes of Vallejo.
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Associated Fress
Francisco
Kelsey
el Dorado County
California Forestry Division
Vernon Castle
Spanish Flat
Chico
California Highway Patrol
Cohasset
Forbestown
Oroville
California
San Diego
Tehama County
Charles Hayes
Vallejo
Allendale
Solano County
Teens Riot Across Five States Cited by Police
Police quelled end of summer revelry as hundreds of teens rioted in five states during Labor Day weekend. Ocean City Maryland saw about 2 000 youths at a beach party while Lake George New York faced 1 500 in a two hour dispersal. Hampton Beach New Hampshire and Hyannis Massachusetts reported arrests for disorderliness and drunkenness with no injuries.
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Ocean City
Lake George
N.Y
Indianapolis
Hampton Beach
N.H
Hyannis
Mass
Maryland
Associated Press
Texas
Lake Mcqueeney
San Antonio
Houston
Robert McGinnis
de Edwin Hand
Lance Lindo
Canadian River Funds Due Okay
The House Appropriations committee is expected to approve the Public Works Appropriations Bill featuring 4.2 million dollars to begin the Canadian River Dam project. The plan would supply water to 11 South Plains and Panhandle cities including Lubbock, with a House vote likely September 8 and Senate action next week. Reps. George Mahon of Lubbock and Walter Rogers of Pampa have pushed the request and are optimistic about passage.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Texas South Plains
Panhandle
Lubbock
House of Representatives
Senate
George Mahon
Walter Rogers
Pampa
Search for 7-year-old Ramona Price Widens in Santa Barbara
In Santa Barbara California seven year old Ramona Irene Price vanished Saturday prompting a broad search by law enforcement officers and volunteers. Deputies fear she may have been killed.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
UPD
Ramona Irene Price
Television: A daily menace to housework and homework
A brief editorial tone notes television as a daily distraction for households disrupting chores and study. The piece argues for balanced viewing and suggests practical limits to TV time for families and students.
Back to School Patrons Boost Dollar Day Sales Across City
City residents quit summer and returned to routines as schools opened and Labor Day activities wound down. Chilly Monday boosted merchants during a season closing Dollar Day while traffic authorities reported three deaths in weekend crashes near Hale County FM 594, marking a somber note.
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Outh Plains
Lubbock
Mackenzie Park
Buffalo Lakes
South Plains
Hale County
City Man Takes Board Post Swisher Officials Rebutted
The Texas State Board of Education overruled the state education chief and Swisher County in a transfer dispute, allowing two first graders and one second grader to attend Tulia schools. The vote 14 to 4 named William H. Evans to the board.
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Associated Preas
USTIN
State Board of Education
State Commissioner of Education
Swisher County
William H. Evans
Lubbock
E. H. Boulter
Evans
Texas
Sue Nobile
Donald Anderson
Joan No
Bile
Tulia
Happy
Tulsa
J. W. Folear
Loyd Nobile
Swisher
Jack Driscoll
Driscoll
Holiday outing death toll may dip below 400 mark
The Labor Day traffic death count rose to 378 since Friday 6 p.m. with 146 additional nontraffic fatalities, bringing total violent deaths to at least 524. California led with 30 traffic deaths. Texas had 21. several states reported zero traffic deaths. NSC official George C. Stewart called the outlook promising and noted the trend could keep fatalities under 400.
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Avalanche-Journal
National Safety Council
California
Pennsylvania
Texas
North Carolina
Missouri
New Jersey
Illinois
George C. Stewart
Floods and Tornadoes Sweep West Texas Regions
Severe weather swept West Texas and South Central Texas with tornadoes near Austin and O Brien causing property damage in Haskell County. Abilene reported up to 7.9 inches of rain with 3 to 4 feet deep street flooding. About 100 families evacuated low areas as waters rose in Abilene and nearby cities.
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West Texas
Abilene
San Angelo
Austin
Kyle
Buda
Texas
Colorado
Haskell
O’brien
J. C
East German youths hunt for Western TV antennas
Berlin reports East Germany mobilizes 2 million youths to search attics and roofs for subversive antennas. The campaign, praised by Junge Welt as a blitz against NATO transmitters, is part of a broader drive by the state network of youth workers to counter refugees and spies. Western estimates show 700000 TV sets in East Germany, with about 60 percent able to receive Western programs.
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Berlin
UPI
East Germany
Junge Welt
Young World
Free German Youth Organization
NATO
Modesty Fatal In Bizarre Beach Accident
Carmel California UPD reports Gustav Smith Jr a 34 year old Mountain View man killed Monday in a bizarre beach accident when a deep hole he dug in the sand on Carmel Beach caved in. His wife Claire 31 and nearby bathers dug for fifteen minutes but could not save him. Smith was found suffocated. Witnesses said the hole was more than six feet deep as he changed into his bathing suit.
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Carmel
Calif
Mountain View
Gustav Smith Jr
Carmel Beach
Claire
Smith
Prayer for President Amid Times of Crisis
A short reader prayer asks for wisdom courage and faith for the President in facing upcoming problems. The note invites others to submit favorite prayers for publication with a word limit.
Two City Teens Admit Vandalism On 52nd Street
Two teenage boys confessed Monday night to causing seventy dollars in damage to two homes on 52nd Street owned by Raymond Taylor and Melvin Haney. Police noted four pellet gun shots shattered windows and nine light bulbs broken. additional thefts included a trailer tire removal and other small items. See CITY VANDALS Page 6.
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52Nd Street
Raymond Taylor
52Nd
Melvin Haney
52Nd St
Wayne Williams
Ave. P
Scoggins
Cornell
Yank Held For Spying In Soviet Union
Moscow-Tass reported U S citizen Marwin William MacKinnon arrested July 27 for photographing Soviet military installations and intent to spy in the Ukraine He crossed the Iron Curtain as a tourist from West Berlin University said to be enlisted for U S intelligence work in West Berlin He confessed and a belt with films notes and a notebook was seized The State Department noted embassy notification and MacKinnon on record as a native of Chessell Michigan born 1939 No trial date was set but the case highlights U S espionage activity claims from Moscow.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Tass
U.S
Marwin William MacKinnon
Soviet Union
Ukraine
MacKinnon
West Berlin
U. S
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Foreign Ministry
Ussr
Washington
State Department
Department
Chessell
Mich
Michigan Peninsula
Weather Map Page Southwest Weather Snapshot
Fragmentary weather map note shows figures and locations with temperatures and gusts. Entries mention city areas and a gauge of wind or pressure around a specific region. The incomplete text hints at a page labeled 3-B with southwest weather data and station notes.
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Jim Argo
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Alaska
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Delaware
Hawaii
Maine
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Wyoming
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Air Ranch
Robert Lee
E. C. Onwiler
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44Th St
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Carl Sputhler
6Th St
Wanda Rucker
E. Ameherst
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