Death Toll Rising From Donna Storm Hits Puerto Rico
At least 102 dead in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Donna floods towns and injures hundreds. Civil Defense reports 200 missing and 600 injured with Humacao and Carolina hardest hit. Rescue helicopters aid stranded residents and authorities warn of possible typhoid outbreak.
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State funds upheld Houston integration order
Houston Board of Education directed Superintendent John McFarland to comply with a federal court order for first grade integration while delaying admission of Negro students until Friday, sustaining the funding stance amid the dispute.
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Inmates Back At Alcatraz
San Francisco AP reports inmates at Alcatraz Prison staged a nonviolent work stoppage with 250 prisoners silent at breakfast. Acting Warden Olin D Blackwell visited cells to learn reasons for the stoppage, with most inmates refusing to answer. Prisoners remained confined in their cells as they prepared to return to work.
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Eisenhower Brands Two Young Clerks Traitors At Moscow News Conference
President Eisenhower labeled Bernon F. Mitchell and William H. Martin as self confessed traitors who denounced the United States from Moscow amid a Soviet propaganda drive. The Defense Department called them sick and confused turncoat tools while the House Un American Activities Committee opened a probe that could rank among the biggest since past Communist exposes. Subpoenas were served on NSA official Maurice H. Klein as the agency withholds files on the men. Goldwater to Speak Fort Worth fundraising dinner set for Sept 29 backing Nixon ticket.
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Ex Clerks Blast U S Spies Aboard Moscow News Conference
Former NSA clerks Bernon F. Mitchell and William H. Martin surfaced in Moscow to claim U S spies target allies. They accused U S intelligence policy of provoking world hostilities and voiced intent to seek Soviet citizenship, appearing at a staged press event amid Cold War tensions.
Heat Wave Bakes Nation As Water Shortages Hit
A UPI report notes record heat across the central plains to the Great Lakes with at least three deaths in St. Louis including a 3 week old. Chicago and Milwaukee post hottest days, water shortages force school closings in Markham Illinois while Kenosha Wisconsin sees a costly portable air conditioner dispute in county court.
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Thief Confesses to Strangling Four Women in Grim Spree
Henry Adolph Busch, 29, admits to killing Mrs. Shirley Payne 60 and Mrs. Margaret Briggs 50 with garroting and strangled Mrs. Flyner Riley 48, while planning a fourth murder. Victims found in various rooms. Busch led police to two bodies after a purse snatching arrest. No sexual assault evident. motives unclear.
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UN Seizes Leopoldville as Lumumba tries to rally
UN forces assumed control of Leopoldville and shut the airport to halt a Soviet airlift of Lumumba troops to Kasai. Police fired on Lumumba supporters, killing two and wounding many as clashes erupted. radio was shut down to prevent Lumumba from addressing followers. The action signals a tense stand between the UN and Lumumba amid the Congo crisis.
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Mysterious Sign Appears on City Utility Pole
Judy Boone and Arch Karl Lamb inspect a sign nailed to a utility pole near West 34th Street and Frankfort Avenue late Tuesday. The sign’s origin is unknown but appeared authentic enough to surprise passing motorists.
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25000 Strong Students Open New Lubbock School Term
New Leaf opens as 25 000 students fill Lubbock classrooms with 15 701 elementary pupil registrations and 5 512 high school pre registered. Nat Williams notes more than 25 000 on first day with forecast 25 900 by week two. Buses resume service and cafeterias serve first meals as schools begin full teaching.
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The Matrimonial Kin That Gets Under Your Skin
A playful note on the in-law relationship from a Combe Dictionary entry. The piece explores the role of mothers in law in family dynamics with humorous asides and cultural commentary.
Brownfield liquor election efforts collapse amid short signatures
Dumas, backing a petition for a Brownfield liquor vote, filed 389 signatures and then 2 more forms but admits short by about 40 names of the 600 needed. Clovis plans liquor election set for Oct 4 with signatures approved. Brownfield effort ends. backers vow to check forms and await affidavits.
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Weather Map Page Broadcast Forecast
Weather map page notes a calm to cloudy pattern with a single notable temperature reading. Southerly winds expected at moderate speeds, with minor variations in conditions across the vicinity.
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