Meredith's Third Try Blocked at Ole Miss Entry
U.S. marshals and Mississippi patrolmen blocked James H. Meredith from entering the all white University of Mississippi amid a tense stand. Attorney General Kennedy warned federal troops would be used if necessary to enforce court orders. Four attempts to gain passage failed as the grim line held near the gate.
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Associated Press
Miss
Mississippi
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
Meredith
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Justice Department
Department
John Doar
U. S. Justice Department
Paul Johnson
Doar
Johnson
Ole Miss
James McShane
Children’s Barn Yard At Panhandle Fair Draws Big Crowd
Six year old Anita Padgett explores the Children's Barn Yard at the Panhandle South Plains Fair as attendance reaches 110,433 at midweek. Ice Capades of 1962 show draws 2,532 spectators at Fair Park Coliseum while Armed Forces personnel enter free. The fair runs through Saturday with cattle judging and more exhibits ongoing.
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Bobby Mills
Dilly
Panhandle South Plains Fair
Bob
Ernest Mills
49Th St
Michal Ramsey
Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Anita Padgett
Am St
Fairgrounds
Anita
Fair Park Coliseum
Dudsting
Armed Forces
1. Q. Zoo
Congress Endorses Any Means Needed to Halt Communism
Congress approved a joint resolution backing use of any means to stop Castro’s Cuba from exporting communism to the Western Hemisphere. The House 384 to 7 and the Senate 86 to 1 reaffirmed the Monroe Doctrine and pledged aid to anti-Communist Cubans. Debates blamed both Eisenhower and Kennedy for the Cuba policy as a Soviet port and shipping base emerged in Cuba.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Congress
U. S
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Hemisphere
House
Kennedy
Castro
Senate
United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
State Department
Panama Canal
Soviet Union
JFK
Parsons Confessions Highlight Carlsbad Slayings Hearing
A preliminary hearing for Franklin D. Parsons 22 continues with testimony as prosecutors present signed statements he admitted knowledge of the August 11 1961 deaths of Patty Sue Pritz 14 and Mattie Catherine Restine 13 The defense argues the confessions are technical and Parsons illiterate.
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Carlsbad
Franklin D. Parsons
Anl
Dist
Caswell Neal
Parsons
Patty Sue Pritz
Mattie Catherine Restine
McGrew
Mike
T. E. Lusk
John B. Walker
Paris Letter Reveals Dancer Emese Szklen Kay Mystery
A Detroit report details a Hungarian dancer Emese Szklenkay and a Paris to Ann Arbor letter that hints at a planned meeting with her sister Marguerite Dinka. The note mentions a troupe in northern France and dates the Dinkas hoped to arrange a visit. The case unfolds with a focus on possible secret rendezvous.
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U.S
Emese Szklenkay
Europe
Ann Arbor
Mich
Paris
Detroit Free Press
Dale Nouse
Detroit
Rue de Faubourg
Budapest
Granger
Marguerite Dinka
Emese
Emma-sha
France
Ahmed Ben Bella Named Algeria's First Prime Minister
The Algerian National Assembly selected Ahmed Ben Bella as the country's first prime minister on Wednesday. The appointment marks a key step in the nation’s post independence leadership.
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Ten Bella
Algiers
Algerian National Assembly
Ahmed Ben Bella
Antarctic trip facts shared with sixth graders at Roscoe Wilson
An 11 year old student described an Antarctic journey by a three man Texas Tech geoscience team. W L Yeats will join Dr F Alton Wade and David Greenlee on a $48000 NSF grant to study geological formations 350 miles from McMurdo Bay on Shackleford Glacier near Wade Mountain.
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Antarctic
Greg Yeats
23Rd St
Roscoe Wilson Elementary School
Uirey
W. L. Yeats
Mildred McKelvy
Greg
Yeats
Texas Tech
Geoscience Department
Tuesaday
South Pole
F. Alton Wade
David Greenlee
National Science Foundation
McMurdo Bay
Shackleford Glacier
Sugar Beets Allocation Request Faces Debate for Hereford Mill
Holly Sugar Corp of Colorado Springs seeks 65 000 tons of sugar for a new Hereford area beet mill starting 1964. Great Western Sugar Co questions the 65 000 ton allotment saying production should be capped at 50 000 tons per year under the acreage reserve.
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Washington
Hereford
Tex
Agriculture Department
Holly Sugar Corp
Colorado Springs
Colo
Frank Kemp
Great Western Sugar Co
Denver
Congress
Holly Corp
Kemp
C. M. Nicholson
Holly
Department
Hundreds Missing in Spain Floods Drownings Reach 333
Floods from heavy rainstorms near Barcelona devastate industrial centers killing hundreds. By nightfall, 333 bodies had been recovered and hundreds more were missing with at least 1,000 injured and damage over 80 million dollars.
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Spain
Associated Press
Arcelona
Barcelona
Rivadelago
Mediterranean
Segregationist Wins Georgia Lt Governor Nomination
Peter Jack Geer, a 35 year old segregationist and former Vandiver aide, won the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor in Georgia in a decisive runoff over Lester Maddox. Nomination is tantamount to election in Georgia.
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Atlanta
UPI
Peter Jack Geer
Lester Maddox
Geer
Ernest Vandiver
Georgia
College: An Institution Full of Husbands
A breezy social note from the College column observes that the campus is a fertile source of future husbands for young women. It playfully weighs expectations and campus life while hinting at social patterns of the era.
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College
Prayer Invocation and Call for Favorite Prayers
A devotional item invites readers to submit favorite prayers for publication. The note emphasizes trusting in God's will and aiming for great things through faith, closing with a blessing.
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Jesus
Five Hours At Sea On Raft Survivors Tell Of Nightmare
Survivors of a ditched American airliner endured five hours adrift in 10 foot seas before rescue. Sobbing, they thanked God and their rescuers as they were brought to Sisters of Mercy Hospital in Ireland. The group includes paratroopers and a pilot, with survivors and officials detailing the crash and relief efforts.
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Oak
Ireland
Robert Eldred
East Dennis
Mass
John D. Murray
Oyster Bay
N.Y
Eldred
Sisters of Mercy Hospital
Celerina
Royal Air Force
Rier Bonaventure
Shannon
Here
Oxford
Cork
Samuel Nicholson
Wilkes-Barre
Antwerp
Nicholson
Kennedy vows sacrifices to win cold war and backs tax reform
President Kennedy tells a White House conference of business editors the free world will endure sacrifices to defeat communism. He defends his administration as pro business, urges support for the investment tax credit and tax reform to boost the economy without inflation, and pledges readiness to do whatever is needed.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Kennedy
United Stnes
Congress
United States
Weather Map Report for Lubbock and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and warmer today with little temperature change. Highs in the mid region and light southeasterly winds.
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Lubbock
Midae
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