Soviet Deny Plans to Arrest Faubus and Reds
The Justice Department denies plans to arrest Faubus and others as tensions rise after a political shift in Little Rock. A separate note from the U S Embassy asks Moscow about 11 missing airmen from a Sept 2 C 130 crash in Soviet Armenia and access to wreckage. Moscow closed for the weekend with no reply expected before Monday.
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Justice Department
Faubus
Little Rockus
Foreign Ministry
Armenia
U.S
Richard E. Davis
Davis
Yerevan
Avalanche-Journal Wiresittle Rock
Little Rock
Orval E. Faubus
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Attorney’s Office
John W. Broome Sr. Dies. Lubbock Leader Lauded
John W. Broome Sr. 71 a prominent Lubbock businessman and philanthropist died after a heart attack in St Marys Hospital. He founded Broome Optical Co. in 1934 and helped start the Lubbock Cerebral Palsy Treatment Center. Funeral services were held at Sanders Funeral Chapel with burial at Tech Memorial Park. He leaves a widow two daughters a son two sisters two brothers and five grandchildren.
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John W. Broome SR
20Th St
Lubbock
St. Mary’s Hospital
Broome Optical Co
Sanders Funeral Chapel
Travis White
Midwestern University At
Wichita Falls
Dudley Strain
First Christian Church
Tech Memorial
Tech Memorial Park
Sanders Funeral Home
Curtis Barrett
Earl Collins
Jake Maisen
Odie Hood
Mack Mead
George Weiss
McKinney
E. M. Broome
Amarillo
A. G. Broome
Waco
Lubbock Cerebral Palsy
Broome
Lubbock Rotary Club and the Lubbock County Society For Crippled Children
Huge Atlas ICBM Fires Early Today At Cape Canaveral
Cape Canaveral reports a 100 ton Atlas ICBM launched at 12:24 a.m. EST for a 3,000 mile test flight, engines delivering about 400000 pounds of thrust before vanishing into clouds thirty seconds later. A follow-up ocean-spanning test of about 6200 miles is planned in coming weeks.
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Cape Canaveral
UPID
Tech Opening Week Sets Freshman Welcome at Tech
Texas Tech launches its 34th long session Monday with a welcome for about 2,100 entering freshmen at 8 a.m. in the Admin Building Green. Some 9,000 plus students are expected before classes begin Sept. 22, with dorm moves starting at noon.
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FP Exas Tech
Tech
Union
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
Assn. of Women
Union Ballroom
Texas Tech
Municipal Auditorium
Mahon Warns Far East Program Lags as War Risk Rising
U S Rep George Mahon warns missile programs move slowly and Far East tensions could spark war though he doubts it will. He cites a predicted 12 billion peacetime deficit and notes Supreme Court acts politically in desegregation cases. He plans a South Plains tour before returning to Washington next month.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
United States
U.S
George Mahon
Mahon
House
Far East
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
West Texas
South Plains
Washington
Esperanto marriag e held in London church
An hour long service in the French Protestant Church of Scho Saturday was conducted entirely in Esperanto. The couple Kerrison and Peter Miles were married after a courtship and proposal both in Esperanto and the bride said the marriage service should be in Esperanto, conducted by Rev Arthur Kroel or similar name.
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London
Scho
Kerrison
Peter Miles
Arthur Krol
Two Oil Tankers Collide in Gulf of Oman Disaster
In the Gulf of Oman two tankers Fernand Gila bert and Malika explode and burn after collision. Rescue ships recover survivors including 64 by HMS Bulwark with 34 from Fernand Gila bert and 30 from Malika. Fifteen rescued men injured, nine seriously. RAF to airlift worst cases to Muharraq.
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Avalanche-Journal
Bahrain
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Oman
Fernand Gilabert
Malika
Muscat
Oman
Bulwark
Masira
Fernand-Gilabert
Royal Air Force
Anglican Diligence
Ceres
RAF
Muharraq
Ailing Bulganin Given Only Months To Live
Reynolds News cites a Moscow source saying former Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin is seriously ill and his life could be measured in weeks. His political standing has deteriorated since July 1957 when he sided with Kremlin officials opposing Khrushchev.
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London
Reynolds News
Nikolai Bulganin
Moscow
Bulganin
Explosion at Utah farm silo kills boys near Cedar City
An explosion tore through a dynamite storage building four miles west of Cedar City, injuring no one else reported. Iron County sheriff says three and possibly four boys are believed dead. The blast shattered nearby windows in downtown Cedar City.
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Cedar City
Utah
UPI
Iron County Sheriff's Office
City
Ares
Eisenhower demands peace moves in Formosa crisis
President Eisenhower challenges Khrushchev to press Red China for peace in the Far East and urges direct appeals to Chinese Communists. Washington reports U S and Red China to begin Formosa talks in the next days with Ambassador Beam and Wang Ping-nan to join discussions.
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United Press International
Eisenhower
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Far East
Khrushchev
United States
Formosa Strait
State Department
Washington
U.S
Red
Big Quemoy
Taipei
Formosa
Taiwan
Formoca
Showers Tap Edge Of South Plains Reach El Paso Flood Watch
Rain moved across the state line into western South Plains with up to an inch in Clovis Portales and one inch in Portales. Thunder and lightning accompanied the showers as they progress eastward. El Paso braces for possible Rio Grande flooding as upriver crests threaten the Clardy Fox addition and nearby areas with sandbagging ongoing.
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State Line
South Plains
Clovis-Portales
N.M
Clovis
Portales
Moleshoe
Muleshoe
Lovington
Texas Panhandle
el Paso
Rio Grande
United Press Inernational
Clardy Fox
Presidio
Gas Station Held Up By Two Armed Men
Two Latin American men roped a Balls service station attendant at 5:45 am taking 296 dollars from the cash register. He was ordered into a back room and the pair fled after the holdup, with police unable to determine their escape route or direction. A general description was broadcast.
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Avalanche-Journal
M. I Finley
Ohlenbusch
Finley
Geo Ralls
Weather Map Forecast for Lubbock Area
Partly cloudy with scattered thunder showers. Low this morning 65. High today. Winds southerly 15 to 20 mph, shifting to west in the afternoon.
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Lubbock
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