Anderson assails Farm Bureau and county officials
In a personal privilege speech Representative Louis Anderson of Midland accuses the Texas Farm Bureau and county commissioners of operating as a dangerous unregulated lobby. He cites a proposed constitutional amendment to redistrict commissioners and notes opposition from both groups while praising some lobbyists as honest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Louis Anderson
Midland
Texas Farm Bureau
Anderson
Nouse
Farm Bureau
W. A. Stroman
San Angelo
Stroman
Tom Green
Glenn Jenkins
Bill
Texas
Tom Green County
Jenkins
United States
Weather Forecast Fragment From Newspaper
Fragmentary weather note in archaic style reports temperatures and conditions with scattered numerals and place names. Mentions Fort Worth and Alpine region signals, but text integrity is low and dates unclear.
Israel plans to test ship through Suez Canal despite warning
Israeli officials said they would press ahead with sending a test ship via the Suez Canal despite Cairo’s threat to destroy any Israeli vessel on the spot. UN salvage crews moved the Egyptian frigate Abair from Port Said toward the Bitter Lakes as Israel hosts the Kern Hills tanker arrival at Eilat, the first American vessel to sail the straits since 1948. The Cairo La Bourse Exponentielle warned the United States and Britain that such tanker arrivals could threaten oil supplies and accused Washington of guiding Israel’s moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Suez Canal
Cairo
Akhbar Elyom
Canal
Gulf of Aqaba
United Nations
Abair
Port Suez
Great ‘Bitter Lakes
Israel
Eilat
Strait of Viran
Egypt
Kern Hills
Straits
la Bourse Exxptiennel
United States
Britain
U.S
Washington
Woman Found Drug Not Used in Multi-State Search
Mrs Ray Newman of Hereford Texas avoided danger after authorities pursued a mistaken prescription drug case across two states. An Amarillo drug company asked officials to locate her to correct the drug mix up. Newman traveled to New Orleans to visit her daughter Mrs Bobby King and has not taken the disputed medicine. King says her mother is feeling fine and not using any drug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Ray Newman
Hereford
Tex
Amarilla Droug
Newman
Texas
Bobby King
King
Karachi
Pakistan
Dad Shah
Ahmed
Anita Carrol
Pakistan Ministry of Interior
Mohammed
Carroll
Ifhe
Kevin M. Carroll
Dad
Shah
Jana
Keurchakate
Ighe
Tran
Anmed
Qhash
Iran
Ahmed Shah
Hamal
Dad’ Shah
Indaw Sho
Persian Gulf
Carrel
Wilma
Trans
Shim
Scanhes
Three Denison youths charged after assault of white girl
Police said Howard Edwards drove a 17 year old girl to a hospital after three Black youths confronted her in Waterloo Park last night. Sherman County Atty Steven Dachek filed charges against Thomas Bell and Sammie Lowig, both 17, with a juvenile charge for John Malvern, 15, who could face felony charges when he turns 17. Edwards identified the trio who demanded money then fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denison U
Paul Borum
Howard Edwards
Hospital Ang
Sherman
Steven Davidchek
Thomas Bell
Sammie Lowig
Denison
John Malvern
Davidchek
Malvern
Texas
Oklahoma
McAlester
Waterloo’ Park
Borum
Edwards
Court To Hear Chessman Case
The Supreme Court will hear the case of Chessman from Los Angeles, tied to terrorism charges. He has faced execution threats for almost nine years as the court considers pleas and appeals in federal and state courts. The prior efforts were rejected by the high court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chessman
Washington
Lex Angeles
Asm Towers
San Quea
Pas Chamber
Bue Metal Court
Thrseman
Five Odessa Firms Struck By Burglars
Burglars struck Odessa and Ector County on Saturday night taking about 1000 dollars in cash and equipment from five firms. The West Texas White Truck Equipment Co. lost 600 dollars cash and tools including a cutting torch. Other targets were K C Drive Inn Duval's Service Station and H L Wilson Trucks Inc and Do Drop Inn with varying cash and items stolen. Detectives reported damaged safes, cigaret machines, and failed attempts to forge checks, with two suspects held for the Drive Inn burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Ector County
Bandits
West Texas
White Truck’ Equipment Co
East Second
K.C. Drive Inn
Fitch
Duval
East County Rd
H. L
Wilson Trucks, Inc
East Eighth
South Tom Green
K. C. Drive Inn
Wilson Trucking
Hardluck Boy Shot In Chest
Fort Worth reports 16 year old Douglas Tucker was accidentally shot in the chest by a friend at the home of Bobby Sanders while a telephone call with his Arlington girlfriend Carol Adams was in progress. Tucker, blinded in one eye ten years ago, had polio three years ago and is listed in critical but improving condition at St. Joseph's hospital.
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Sanders
Douglas
Texas Faces Deep Freeze Across Large Regions
A severe cold wave and up to an inch of snow swept the Texas Panhandle with Dalhart recording 20 degrees. Forecasters warned of colder temperatures tonight across North Central Texas and northern East and South Central Texas. Frost could damage budding trees and vegetation. wind subsided later in the night. Snow and freezing drizzle affected areas from Fort Worth to Waco and beyond, with Oklahoma Panhandle seeing heavier snow.
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United Press
Texas Panhandle
Darhart
Arouund
Texas
Dallas-Fort Worth
Shaw
Panhandle
Dumas
Amarillo
Andlizzard
Colorado
Karsesi
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Panhandle
Boise City
Okla
South Plains
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Wacol
Austin
Louisiana
Dalhart
South
Lubbock
Childress
Midland
Wink
Sherman
Texarkana
Houston
Port Arthur
Galveston
Waco
Snow Warning Hits Kansas City Ahead of Storm
Kansas City weather bureau issues a snow warning for the region as a cold front approaches. Snow is expected to begin tonight with accumulating totals likely in the surrounding counties and highways. Residents are urged to drive with caution and monitor updated forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
The
Kansas City Weather Bureau
Roads Chief Dies at College Station
Roads Chief MacDonald of the US Bureau of Public Works died at College Station. Details are sparse as the obituary notes his long service and leadership role in public road planning and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Tias MacDonald
Bureau of Publc & W
Third Major Snow Storm Rocks Plains
The Great Plains east of the divide endure another winter storm as cold air drives up to a foot and a half of snow in Colorado and spreads eastward. Widespread wind driven snow and icy roads threaten travel from northeastern Kansas to southeastern Nebraska, with temperatures plunging to near zero in Wyoming and Colorado.
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Associated Press
Great Plains
Continental Divide
Wyoming
Lander
Wyo
Rockies
South Dakota
Nebraska
Windstorm Hits Odessa Causes Power Loss and Damage
A Sunday night gale in Odessa toppled utility poles and trees, darkening the city for over two hours and cutting power for as long as ten and a half hours in areas such as West 10th, North Washington, Kerth Golder, and North Doty. Temperatures plunged 35 degrees from 87 to 32 as a spring blizzard advancing from the Rockies brought widespread disruption. Utilities reported downed lines and roof damage, while crews worked to restore service amid ongoing cold and forecast clearing skies.
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Odessa
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Midwest
U. S
Terminal
W. ©. Bruce
Texas Electric Service Co
West 10Th
North Washington
Kerth Golder
North Doty
Country Cub Estates
Sion
Odesca
Odesca- Midland
Aame
South Actiern Bell Teitphtme Co
A.D Austin
Austin Sand
Cate
R.P. Mormon
Odessa Age
Texas
Pacife
Traghe
Uninn
Wes
Tyce
Obree
Pemertinseae
Crewe
Truck Hits Bus Result in One Dead and Twelve Injured
Michigan City report says a truck smashed head on into a parochial school bus. Emil Mochats of Michigan City was killed. Donald Heiden, 6, severely injured, and another child left in critical condition. Eleven others reported in good health amid the collision debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Jad. U
Emil Mochats
Donald Heiden
Lengthy Murder Trial Nears End in London
A lengthy murder trial in London draws toward closure as Dr. Balier testifies to state of mind and the court weighs the jury’s verdict. Nie Morrell seeks defense, while the prosecutor emphasizes grave evidence and the stakes of the case.
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London
LPY
Teller
Baler
Morrell
Laipan
Weekend Air Crashes Kill At Least 47
A spate of crashes worldwide leaves at least 47 dead including 40 in a Varig flight disaster near Gage Brazil. A Lockheed U 2 crash in Nevada killed pilot Robert I Sieker. An Independence Missouri couple were found dead after a missing flight. A Continental Convair suffered a near-disaster as crew repaired and circled Lubbock for 45 minutes.
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United Press
Nevada Desert
Gage
Brazil
Air Force
Lockheed
National Advisory Committee On Aetronautics
US Air Force
Robert I. Sieker
Granada Hills
Calif
Bage
Varig Airlines
Takeloff
Hawaiian
Hickam Air Force Base
Strategic Air Command
Koala
Oahu
96Th
Altus
Okla
Air Force Base
Don N. Rogers
Frank R. Clausi
Haskell E. Gray
Sherman Bozerman
Independence
St. Louis
Chillicothe
John Touhey
Margaret
Continental Airlines
Convair
Lubbock, Tex
Gems Stolen In Midland
Midland police hunt for burglars who stole 8000 dollars worth of sample rings from traveling salesman Sun Leon Kimmell of Withiam R Katz Co. The Desert Inn motel room was broken into and a bathroom window damaged. Motel manager James McCail reported seeing a man run from the rear and jump into a car that sped away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
Tex
Leon Kimmell
Withiam R. Katz Co
James McCail
Kimmell
Tente
Jump Ovtrax
Rommel
Air France Twin Engine Jet Crash in Algeria Reported
Air France confirmed a crash involving a twin engine jet off the coast of Algeria near Portheawes. Observers say the aircraft originated from Riskra and carried senior officials. casualties include several board members.
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Paris
Riskra
Algeria
Ottan
Air France
Kilke Bidrai
Mikes Southerd
Tire
Comesmier
Portheawes
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AEDT
Amarilly
Fort
Elath
Straits of Tiran
Throweh
Suez
Grayson County
Hardluck Boy
Drotin
Greece
Grack
Bulletin
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