Long Runs State From Motel In Mental Health Full Time
Gov. Earl K. Long, released from mental hospitals after a month, operates Louisiana from a Covington motel under three psychiatrists watch. They demand seven to eight days rest with only essential visits. Long intends to pursue those he blames for his confinement. He left Covington in his official car amid unofficial reports of a flight to an airport.
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Covington
UPI
Earl K. Long
State of Louisiana
Long
Southeast
Louisiana State Hospital
Robert D. Jones
John Nick Brown
Bart
Robert ‘Heath
Charles Watkins
Victor Lief
Heath
Tulane University School of Medicine
Wallins
Louisiana State University School of Medicine
Lei
Louisiana
Southeastern State Hospital
Louisiana State Hospital Board
Religious Services Schedule and Sermon Topics
Church notices list morning and evening worship times at Christ Episcopal First Christian Northside Baptist and Presbyterian churches. Speakers include Dr. Hutcherson Baylor adviser, Dr. Turpin, Rev. Lem Morgan, Dr. Taylor, with topics like Better Than The Beginning Self-Righteousness and The Road to Damascus. Sunday School 9:45, Training Union 6:45, programs for students and a science reading at Christian Science services.
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E. S. Hutcherson
First, Baptist Church
Hutcherson
Baylor University
Gordon Bays
Baptist
Glorieta
New Mexico
First Christian Church
M. C. Turpin
Damascus
Lem Morgan
Northside Baptist Church
First Presbyterian Church
Frank M. Taylor
Taylor
Fellowship Hall
Summer Camp To Begin For Guard
Sixty four enlisted men and four officers of Mexia's Company E Texas National Guard prepare to depart Sunday for two weeks of Summer Camp training at North Fort Hood. Capt. Thomas W Cameron is commanding officer. The unit will begin its return July 12 after the two weeks of training.
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Mexia
Company E
Texas National Guard
North Fort Hood
Thomas W. Cameron
Partly Cloudy North Central Texas Weather Update
Partly cloudy through Sunday with widely scattered afternoon and night time thunderstorms. Warmer in most areas this afternoon. Mexia reported 88 as the maximum and 76 as the minimum for the 24 hour period ending Saturday at 7 30 a m with trace rainfall.
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Texas
Mexia
Rotary Club Summer Program Benefits Mexia Children
The Mexia Rotary Club sponsors a summer recreation program for 138 children with tennis baseball and swimming. Instructor Mrs. Joe Tom Haney leads 40 at the high school courts with May through daily sessions. Coach Jene Holt handles Pee Wee baseball with 140 boys in a morning schedule. Mrs. Bill Pittman teaches swimming to 58 at the municipal pool with many beginners diving into deep water. program ends July 10.
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Mexia
Rotary Club
Presidentack Ross
Rotary
Joe Tom Haney
Pee Wee Baseballers
Jene Holt
Raini
Holt
Bill Pittman
Congress and Eisenhower Clash Over Price Supports
Congress and the White House clash over policy as Eisenhower vetoes wheat and tobacco price support bills while Congress rejects increases to the gasoline tax and interest rate ceiling. Lawmakers approve a $1.3754 billion housing bill and boost the emergency debt limit.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Senate
Commerce
Lewis L. Strauss
White House
Two Jet Planes Crash Friday Near San Antonio
Two Air Force jets crashed within about an hour and 50 miles apart near San Antonio Friday night. Four to six airmen were killed. A RB-66 wreck 27 miles northwest of the city yielded three bodies. the T-33 trainer en route from Luke AFB to Randolph AFB went down 26 miles southeast, with the pilot killed.
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San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
Luke Air Force Base
Ariz
Randolph Afb
64 Rockets Head For Moon In Library Game
The Gibbs Memorial Library runs a space themed reading game with 64 young travelers. Miss Ruth Clarke describes ongoing sign ups and rewards for finishing three books to move to the next planet.
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Moon
Gibbs Memorial Library
Ruth Clarke
Tmore
Johnny Hale
Earth
Uranus
Neptune
itherMoon
Sandy McDonald
Saturn
Karen McGowan
Bryan
Lela McGowan
Cheryl Best
C. Best
Rita
Kay Cox
A. J. Willis
iSee Rockets
Plane Crash Near Milan Kills 68 in Earthward Collapse
The TWA Super Constellation, struck by lightning, crashed near Milan killing 68 people, including 31 to 37 Americans. The airliner disintegrated, flew within yards of a farmhouse, and wreckage fell near a tuberculosis sanatorium. recovery work began as authorities assessed the disaster's toll.
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Marnate
Italy
UPI
U. S
Galveston
Tex
TWA
Milan
Rizzieri Celli
Avenue
Malfisa Celli
United States
Mexia Woman Killed in Collision Near Palestine
A Mexia woman, Mrs. Dave Spurlock, died at Memorial Hospital Palestine after a two car crash on the Oakwood Palestine highway at about 7:30 p m Friday. Her husband was injured and four others were treated. Carl and Gary Cooper of San Antonio were unconscious in the other car. The couple had lived in Mexia for 35 years after moving from Wyoming.
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Oakwood- Palestine
Dave Spurlock
Memorial Hospital
Palestine
Hassell and Foster
Spurlock
McKinney
Volkswagen
Carl Cooper
Gary
San Antonio
Cooper
Oakwood
Spurlocks
Missourri
City Officials Subpoenaed for Grand Jury Session
Tyler officials led by District Attorney Weldon Holcomb and Police Chief Duncan Butler were summoned to a closed door Smith County grand jury session Monday. Subpoenas issued to Holcomb and party members plus Tyler City Commission members. police executives placed under verbal subpoena as investigators weigh possible probe of the police department.
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TYLER
UPI
Weldon Holcomb
Duncan Butler
Smith County Grand Jury
Tyler City Commission
Tyler Police Department
Holcomb
Long Declares Mental Health Status After Hospital Release
Covington Louisiana Governor Earl K. Long proclaims he has never been insane at any moment after leaving a mental hospital, asserting his stability and political resilience amid ongoing public attention.
Mexia teachers scatter for study and trips this summer
Ninety five teachers and staff are scattered nationwide for study and vacations through July 31. Mrs Lillie Johnson and Mrs Joseph Byers have returned from trips to New York and Mexico City. A curriculum study at Austin July 13 18 includes Mexia high school leaders and Principal A Gilbert Smith Superintendent Alten Bowen. Cheerleaders head to East Texas State College for a week long clinic. Student Council officers visit SMU in August for conference on council functions.
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Lillie Johnson
New York
Joseph Byers
Mexico City
Marcell Greenwade
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Colo
Donald Moore
University of Texas
A. Gilbert Smith
Superin
Tendent Alten QO. Bowen
Austin
Mexia
Tom Cameron
Byers
Minnie Rath Smith
Oma Lee Campbell
East Texas State College
Commerce
Judy Tratter
Paula Biggs
Brenda Roca
Pat Mann
Linda Weeks
SMU
Believe Summer Rally Underway
New York stock markets mark a tentative summer rally with industrials near a May 29 record, rails lagging from 1958 highs. Week volume totaled 14,772,430 shares, averaging 2,954,486 daily. A Thursday session uptick and rails strength followed a Senate tax measure move that was later rescinded.
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New York
UPD
Wall Street
Senate
Pan American Congress to Study Mexico City Sinking
The Pan American Congress on Soil Mechanics will convene in Mexico City on September 7 under President Lopez Mateos to study the sinking of downtown Mexico City. Engineers warn the city may drop below drainage level within 40 years and risk flooding from its sewerage.
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Mexico City
UPI
Pan American Congress On Soil Mechanics
Lopez Mateos
Mexico ‘City
Earth's Speed Around the Sun Noted in Almanac
The article explains Earth orbits the Sun at about 1,109 miles per minute, fastest in January when closest to the Sun and slowest in July when farthest away, with a closing challenge for readers.
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Thesun
Spry North Canton Garden Pair Challenge Builds A Remarkable Plot
Gardeners H. T. Bridges aged 84 and Isom Meeks 86 share a one acre plot at 310 N Canton. They work a few hours each morning and boast watermelons the size of billiard balls, large cantaloupes, beans, peppers, okra, and corn.
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H. T. Bridges
Isom
Meeks
North Canton
Canton
Bridges
Kentucky
Texas House Faces Saturday Session On $168 Million Tax Bill
The Texas House met on a rare Saturday session to push a $168 million tax plan centered on a 2 percent luxury sales tax on items over $50. Rep. Frates Seeligson of San Antonio sponsors the bill with Gov. Price Daniel's Revenue and Taxation Committee recommendations in play. Speaker Waggoner Carr urged speed to avoid a third special session.
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Austin
UPI
Texas House
Senate
House
Frates Seeligson
San Antonio
Price Daniel
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Waggoner Carr
Seeligson
De‘bate
Rains Subside After Texas Tornado Swath
Severe weather eased across Texas after a tornado near Gainesville injuring none reported. The Dallas Fort Worth area saw heavy rainfall with Fort Worth recording 2.01 inches, Gainesville 3.62 inches total, and other towns such as Slidell 9.20 and Springtown 1.88 inches. Winds remained southerly up to 25 mph as temperatures ranged from 68 to 83.
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Texas
Gainesville
Weather Bureau
Darhart
Perman Air Force Base
Sherman
Panhandle
Vail
Dalhart
Presidio
Veterans ‘of Foreign Wars
Fort Worth
Slidell
Burleson
Decatur
Boyd
Springtown
Weatherford
Steel Union Ready For More Talks
New York based report says Steel workers Union President David J. McDonald announced willingness to resume wage negotiations with the industry's four-man bargaining team to avert a nationwide strike at midnight Tuesday. He had terminated talks Friday accusing management of a farcical filibuster prompting renewed urgency to reach a fair proposal for settlement.
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New York
UPI
Steelworkers Union
David J. McDonald
McDonald
Search Continues For Knife Wielder Coleman Hughes
The search continues for Coleman Hughes of Red Lake in Freestone County wanted in a stabbing of Lester Sawyer in Teague late Thursday night. Assault and attempted murder charges were filed Friday in Mexia by Limestone County Sheriff Jack Bothwell. Sawyer is receiving treatment at a Teague hospital for stab wounds in the back.
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Coleman Hughes
Red Lake
Freestone County
Lester Sawyer
Teague
Limestone Sheriff's Office
Hughes
Justice of the Peace
Earl C. Jones
Limestone County
Jack Bothwell
Sawyer
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