Senate Ok for JFK Trade Bill Sparks Bipartisan Support
The Senate approved JFK's trade bill in a landslide with Republican senators Javits of New York Cooper of Kentucky praising it as a signal achievement. Senator Byrd of West Virginia reversed his prior opposition to reciprocal programs to share in Europe’s growing market, warning tariffs must fall to avoid harming American exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob K. Javits
New
Javits
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
Congress
Robert C. Byrd
D-Wva
United States
Senate
Finance Committee
U.S
Foreign Aid Debate Shapes House Conference Fight
The House debates President Kennedy’s foreign aid bill amid calls to restore cuts. Rusk urges U.S. willingness to fund aid to support Cold War aims while Passman vows no restored funding. The bill extends trade law and backs a Common Market framework with loan and job loss relief provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusk
House
Otto E. Passman
Dla
Passman
Pilot Ejection During Clovis Crash Described by Capt Barry
Capt. Barry recounts immediate action after takeoff toward an open field to avoid populated areas. His control system failed and he ejected from 6000 feet, later picked up by a base helicopter about a mile from the crash site.
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Schinz
Barry
Clovis
Rites Set For Schoolteacher in Hitchcock
Funeral services are planned for 2 30 p m Sunday at the Baptist Church in Hitchcock for Larry Eugene Scott 24 killed in a traffic crash near White Deer. Scott and Carrie E Petty both teachers at Carver High School in Pampa died in the wreck. Joe Snell Jr a fellow Pampa teacher is hospitalized. Survivors include parents James W Scott and Mrs Gabriel Scott sisters Estela and Jean Scott of Texas City and grandparents Mrs Bessie L Scott Slaton and Edward Scott 2411 Globe Ave.
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Baptist Church
Hitchcock
White Deer Jamison
Larry Eugene Scott
Texas City
Scott
Carrie E. Petty
Carver High School
Pampa
Lubbock
Joe Snell Jr
James W. Scott
Gabriel Scott
Estela
Jean Scott
Bessie L. Scott
Slaton
Edward Scott
Globe Ave
Last Rites Slated For City Woman
Funeral services for Charles Zetta Miller 28 of 18905 Ave B set for 2 30 PM Saturday at Lyons Chapel Baptist Church with Rev C D Hollins officiating. Burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Jamison Funeral Home in charge. Miller found dead at home Tuesday morning.
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Charles ‘Zetta Miller
Ave. B
Lyons Chapel Baptist Church
C. D. Hollins
City of Lubbock Cemetery
Jamison Funeral Home
Miss Miller
Angels Name Rigney To Two Year Manager Pact
Bill Rigney aged 43 was signed to a new two year contract as manager of the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday. The move positions him for possible AL manager of the year honors.
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LOS Angeles
UPI
Bill Rigney
Los Angeles Angels
West Grocery and Market Fire Damages Store and Cold Vaults
Fire at West Grocery and Market on 606 17th St damaged rear storage vaults and stock. Firemen reported blaze began in the northeast rear corner around 9 30 p m with smoke and heat harming remaining merchandise. Investigators planned further inquiry. owner Troy E West and building owner Dewey Erwin were named.
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West Grocery
17Th St
Troy E. West
E. 2Nd St
Dewey Erwin
Rockefeller Named GOP Nominee For Re election In New York
Gov Nelson Rockefeller won formal GOP nomination for another term at the New York state convention in Buffalo. He pledged a fervent campaign against Democrat Morgen thau and touted a broader bid toward the 1964 Republican presidential race. The convention was largely orderly with Javits renominated for Senate and Lefkowitz as attorney general. Donovan was chosen to oppose Javits in the Senate race.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Robert M. Morgenthau
Rockefeller
U.S
Jacob K. Javits
Syracuse
Morgenthau
Harlem
New York City
Edward R. Dudley
Manhattan
Atty
Louis J. Lefkowitz
James B. Donovan
Javits
Senate
Donovan
Francis Gary Powers
Mississippi Merger Over Meredith Admission Court Clash
A Mississippi chancery judge issued a temporary injunction blocking James Meredith's enrollment at the state university, stepping against a federal court order. The move pits federal authority against state officials as the College Board remains caught between them with Oct. 22 hearing set. Constance Baker Motley of the NAACP indicated federal action to challenge Porter's injunction. The petition cited the Mississippi constitution and named Meredith, the State College Board, Attorney General Kennedy, and federal marshals.
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Mississippi
Meredith
Chancery
L. P. Porter
Brandon
White University
State College Board
Jackson
Constance Baker Motley
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Porter
U.S. Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Senate OKs UN Bond Bill Up To 100 Million
The Senate approved President Kennedy's request to authorize buying up to 100 million dollars of United Nations bonds or lending that amount to the UN. The measure, sent to the White House, allows up to half of a 200 million dollar bond issue with 25 year repayment. Nineteen nations have bought 27.5 million and 26 more pledged 45 million.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
United Nations
White House
Judgment To End Suit Filed Against Jet Perforation Firms
A consent judgment in Houston ends a 1961 antitrust suit by the Justice Department against seven oil well service firms and the Jet Research Center. The order bars the defendants from acquiring jet process patents for 10 years and from licensing for an additional 10 years unless they sign licensing terms. Named defendants include Dresser Industries, Borg-Warner, Halliburton, McCullough Tool Co., Pan Geo Atlas Corp., Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp., and the Jet Research Center of Arlington. The judgment becomes final in 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Justice Department
Dresser Industries
Dallas
Borg-Warner
Chicago
Halliburton
Duncan
Okla
McCullough Tool Co
Los
Traffic fatalities in South Plains rise this year
The article compares current South Plains highway deaths with 104 on the same date last year and 149 fatalities for the year. It notes 1959 had a record 154 fatalities, with 87 killed by Sept 19. Details on McEndree body transfer and survivors follow, along with notes on Miss Williams and a Mexican jeep project.
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South Plains
McEndree
Campbell Funeral Home
Newberry Funeral Home
Childress
Mary Ellen
Phillip
Marcus
Karen
Phyllis Jean
A. C. McEndree
Hollis
Okla
Ruby Wood
Eldorado
Reba Teakell
Wichita Falls
Roxie McLaughlin
Cordell
David
Bill
Clovis
Cecil
Marion
Louis
Altus
Church of Christ
Miss Williams
Hale Center
Cotton Center
Soviets Report Massive Arctic Nuclear Blast
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a second largest Soviet atmospheric nuclear explosion this week near Novaya Zemlya. Swedish officials cited 17 megatons, while the AEC called it multimegaton, the fourth such test in five days and fourteenth in the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Soviet Union
Arctic
Novaya Zemlya
AEC
More Vets Griping About Job Troubles in Dallas
UPI reports a Labor Department official saying veteran reemployment complaints in the Dallas district more than doubled. Hugh W. Bradley of the Bureau of Veterans Employment Rights cited 82 complaints from Aug 15 to Sept 15, up from a normal 35 per month, blaming the rise on the 4th Armored Division’s return to civilian life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
UPI
U.S. Labor Department
Hugh W. Bradley
Bureau of Veterans Employment Rights
Labor Department
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Bradley
4Th Armored Division
Reds Challenge West To Join In Atom Plan
At the IAEA general conference in Vienna Soviet delegate Vasily Emelyanov urged the United States and Western nations to join a $2.3 million program to aid less-developed countries. The East Bloc would cover one third of the costs and accused the West of blocking disarmament and peaceful nuclear initiatives.
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Vienna
Austria
Soviet Union
United States
International Atomic Energy Agency
Vasily S. Emelyanov
Atlas 100th Test Flight Ends In Successful Voyage
The 100th Atlas missile from Cape Canaveral achieved a successful 5000 mile test flight. The powerful rocket curved southeast into a rain filled sky, reaching a target zone near Ascension Island. An added science cylinder carried hydrogen samples to study boiloff under weightlessness for future space missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Ascension Island
South Atlantic
Pre-Trial Work In Antitrust Suits Set For October
Austin and the Lower Colorado River Authority pursue $17 million in lawsuits against 10 electrical equipment firms. Depositions from about a dozen witnesses are planned in early October as part of the long pre trial phase. Plaintiffs allege bid rigging over contracts from 1954 to 1960 affected competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
UPS
City of
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Minor Losses In Burglaries Reported In Lubbock
Multiple thefts and property damage reported across Lubbock include eight tires taken from Phares and Wilkins Manufacturing at 2209 Ave H near 34th Street and Magnolia Ave, a $250 radio TV set stolen from Abbott’s Trailer Sales at 1212 Main, and a vending machine loss of about $12 at East End Bar B Q 104 E 19th St. A tachometer was stolen from a student’s car at Texas Tech, and a man admitted taking meat and a coin collection from 2018 B 18th St. Rug and books burned at 2221 25th St. Three boys admitted the act. restitution planned with parents.
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Phares & Wilkins Manufacturing Co
Ave
34Th St
Magnolia Ave
Hamm
Lubbock
Bob Johnson
Joe Fields
18Th St
Johnson
A. L. Horn
Bradley
25Th St
71St St
Gil Turner
53Rd St
Five Hurt In Mishaps Here
Five people were injured in traffic incidents Wednesday in this city. A seven year old girl Peggy Lou Boswell was struck near her Idalou Road home and taken to Methodist Hospital for possible head injures. A 16 year old driver Monte Van Patton was identified. Gerald Cross was injured when his car overturned after a collision at 41st Street and Ave N. Six year old Baudo Escobedo sustained minor injuries after being struck on Ave L near 5th Street. Johnnie Young and Trofila Luna also received treatment after separate traffic mishaps in the area.
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Peggy Lou Boswell
Troy Boswell
Idalou Rd
Methodist Hospital
Monte van Patton
Dartmouth St
Gerald Cross
9Th St
41St St
Ave. N
West Texas
Cross
Jose Reyes Gonzales
42Nd St
Hydee
Baudo Escobedo
Marlene McCoy
Ave. M
Avenue L
5Th Street
Johnnie Young
19Th St
Cedar Ave
Alberta Swain
14Th St
West Texas Hospital
Trofila Luna
Idalou
Jose Rodriguez Florez
John Paul Lee
Wichita Falls
Hwy
Parkway Dr
Birth notices pile up in Methodist Hospital region
Multiple birth announcements list parents and newborns at Methodist Hospital including Holmes Lakey Trail Park De Priest Bartlett Gorman Rodriguez Adames with weights from 6 pounds 3 ounces to 11 pounds 5 ounces and times from 1:45 a.m. to 8:55 p.m. Wednesday. Several fathers are linked to Reese Air Force Base and local employers.
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Robert Holmes
Rt. 1
Idalou
Weizhing
Methodist Hospital
Barney Luke
Lakey Trailer Park
Keith de- Priest
21St St
Welghing
Reese Air Force Base
Paul Bartlett
Wetshin
Werle
Hufstedler Truck Co
Richard V. Gorman
Chicago
Reese Air Force Bane
Samuel Rodriguez
Colgate St
Jessie Adames
Lubbock
Porter Clinic Hospital
Alfred Garabay
Front Rips Through Abilene Area With Unroofed Buildings
A cold front battered Abilene and Salina area causing a taxi collision with an ambulance, unroofed a bowling alley housing about 200 people, damaged a high school gym, snapped power lines, and felled trees. Rains exceed two inches impacted eastern Kansas and western Missouri, while northern plains towns saw frost and cold temperatures.
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Abilene
Salina
Bowling
Eisenhower
Kansas
Missouri
Holt
JFK Intervention Sought Over Utah Strike at Hercules Powder Plant
In Salt Lake City AP reports a union requests presidential intervention in a strike at Hercules Powder Co. near Salt Lake City. The walkout halts production of the Minuteman missile third stage. Plant management says production remains steady. The union, Local 2951 of the OCIAW, struck after rejecting a wage offer. a mediation proposal of 94 cents was accepted by the union but rejected by management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City, Utah
Hercules Powder Co
Here
Hercules
Afl-Cio Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union
Kennedy
Rex Donahue
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
LBJ to Speak to Texas Educators on Space Education
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson will address the joint convention of the Texas Association of School Boards and Texas Association of School Administrators on Sept 30. He will discuss space developments and their impact on public education alongside Dr Willard Goslin and Maurice Mitchell. NASA will bring its spacemobile and exhibits on rockets and missiles.
Texas Beauty Calls West Virginia “So Cute” Ornament
Shirley Dickson of Amarillo representing Texas in Miss USA in Huntington West Virginia says she finds West Virginia “so cute” and would like to take it home and put it in her back yard.
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Huntington
W. Va
Texas
Shirley Dickson
Amarillo
Lone Star State
West Virginia
Atlas Test Successful Cape Canaveral Flight
An advanced Atlas missile carrying instruments completed a 5000 mile test flight across the Atlantic on Wednesday. It marked the 100th Atlas launch from the Cape Canaveral firing center.
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Cape Canaveral
UPS
Atlantic Ocean
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