Lawmakers fail to elicit replies on missing oil well records
Twenty witnesses refuse to testify at a Texas hearing citing constitutional immunity as lawmakers probe the disappearance of two year old oil well records filed with the state. The inquiry centers on reports from the Kilgore district office of the Railroad Commission.
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David Witts
Texas House Investigating Committee
Will Wilson
Kilgore
Texas Railroad Commission
Dallas
J. S. McCubbin
Gladewater
J. L. Patton
Tyler
J. K. Maxwell
Stroud
Joinerville
H. J. Bissell
Longview
W. A. Hewell
R. Leon Gibson
E. A. Major
New ‘London
Oliver M. Garvin
McCubbin
Patton
W. T. Maxwell
Railroad Commission
Witts
J.C. Stroud
L. D. Murphy
Nelson Decker
Back to School and Call-Up Authority Face Senate
A 14 year old Springfield boy shot in the head may return to classes with limits while a nationwide standby call up authority to mobilize 150000 reservists gains swift bipartisan approval in the Senate Armed Services Committee. McNamara and Lemnitzier backed the measure amid Berlin and Cuba tensions as leaders promise quick House action.
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Don Fliger Jr
Springfield
Ohio
Don
Associated Freas
Ashington
Senate Armed Services Committee
Kennedy
Sec. of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Committee
Richard B. Russell
D4ga
Senate
McNamara
United States
Congress
Lemnitzrer
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Russell
Berlin
Cuba
House
House Armed Services Committee
Mayo Clinic trials automate medicine with computer analysis
Doctors at Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota are testing an automated system using a computer to analyze patient tests. Seven of twenty sections have patients receiving a brown envelope with the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory for computerized scoring, as doctors explore routine analysis for all patients in the future.
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Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
Minnesota
University of Minnesota
Fiery Crash Kills 44 Aboard KC-135 Near Spokane
A KC-135 strato-tanker from Ellsworth AFB with 44 aboard crashed into Mt Kit Carson near Spokane. No survivors reported. The wreckage spread over a wide area and fire burned parts. cause under investigation by Fairchild and Ellsworth officials.
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Pokane
Here
Air Force
28Th Air Refueling
Ellsworth Air Force Base
S.D
Fairchild Air Force Base
Thore
Bert Smith
Wayne Hammer
Spokane
Mt. Kit Carson
Mt. Spokane
William ‘J. Reilly
28Th
Ellsworth
Fairchild
South Dakota
Jay T. Robbins
Norton Air Force Base
Calif
County Commissioners Uphold Delay On Voting Booth Purchase
Lubbock County commissioners refused to move ahead with buying voting booths before the November election. The court decided to seek public input on voting machines and bond issues, with a $250,000 bonding plan to appear on the ballot.
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Avalanche-Journal
Ubbock County
Commissioners Court
Syd Moore
County Republic Commissioners
Ditmar and Co
Souther Securities, Inc
Charles H. Gibson
Moore
Lubbock Coun Ity
Booster Trip Promotes Panhandle Fair In Five City Visit
About 25 Lubbock businessmen join a Good Neighbor Booster Trip from the Chamber of Commerce at 7:30 am. The first of five runs covers nine towns Meado w Brownfield Wilson Tahoka O Donnel Lamesa Gall Snyder and Post with lunch in Lamesa. Bobby Durhams orchestra and clown George Atwood provide entertainment as promotional materials for the fair Sept 24 to 29 are handed out. Each stop features souvenirs and business materials.
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Lubbock
Brownfield
Wilson
Tahoka
O'Donnel
Lamesa
Gall
Snyder
Post
Bill Waddle
Chambers
Boosters
U.S. Plans Fall Return to Atmospheric Nuclear Tests
The Atomic Energy Commission and Defense Department announce a fall resumption of high altitude nuclear tests in the Pacific. Johnston Island area to be off limits to citizens from Sept 22 as the U.S. prepares three more high-altitude tests and continues underground testing at the Nevada site.
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Ashington
United States
Pacific Ocean
Atomic Energy Commission
Commission
Defense Department
Johnston Island
Christmas Island
Pacific
AEC
Nevada
Alfred Starbird
Joint Task Force
U. S. Pacific
Kennedy
Senate passes 900 million public works bill for distressed areas
The Senate sent to President Kennedy a bill authorizing 900 million for quick start public works in distressed areas for the next year. Eligible projects include airports highways hospitals and water pollution control with priority on rapid start. School construction is excluded.
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Ashington
Senate
Kennedy
House
White House
Canadian Group clears up take point issue on aqueduct plan
Tractors of the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority met in Plainview to clear the way for the first stage of the $65 million aqueduct project. Each of 11 cities will cover any extra costs from moves on take points while plans for the initial dam to Canyon section move toward bidding in November. Amarillo voted to assume its added costs and seeks to adjust its take point, with other towns considering similar changes, ensuring CRMWA bears no extra expense.
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Avalanche-Journal
Canadian River
Plainview
C. O
Spike
Canyon
Amarillo
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
CRMWA
Crane
Schirra Space Flight Delayed to Sept 28
CAPF Canaveral Fla AP says Walter M Schirra's planned six orbit Mercury mission is postponed three days to Sept 28 to allow more flight preparation time after evaluating Atlas booster capsule tracking recovery and other systems.
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Capf. Canaveral
Fla
Walter M. Schirra
Project Mercury
Counterfeiter: The only man whose wife never complains
A brief quirky item notes a joke about a man who counters counterfeit schemes and the reaction of his wife to his earnings. The blurb reflects a light humor tone typical of the section.
Caribbean Nations Seek UN Membership Amid Independence
The UN Security Council will meet Wednesday to review membership applications from Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica, two Caribbean nations that recently gained independence from Britain.
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United Nations
N.Y
UN Security Council
Trinidad-Tobago
Jamaica
Caribbean
Britain
Prayer Request and Reader Submissions
An anonymous prayer asks for eternal peace and strength to live rightly through pain. The notice invites readers to send favorite prayers for publication, requiring submissions under six words.
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God
Wreck Blamed on Drinking and Speed by NP Crew
ICC findings blame excessive speed and beer intake by engineer Elden Lynn and fireman Gerald Haines for the June 10 Northern Pacific derailment near Missoula Montana. Train was 87 mph in violation of a 30 mph limit. 22 year old died and 272 injured. Both crewmen were discharged.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Northern Pacific Railway
Missoula
Ment
Elden EF. Lynn
Gerald Haines
ICC
Northern Pacific
Paradise
Mont
Dallas woman dies from bus stop crash injuries
Donnie Brandrick, ? , died in a Dallas hospital from injuries suffered August 17 when she and her brother Tommie were struck by a pickup truck as they stepped from a Durant Oklahoma school bus. Tommie, 8, is in critical condition.
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Dallas
Donnie Brandrick
Durant
Okla
Tommie
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