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03 Jun 1960

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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1960

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Basin 24 Local Races Slated in May Primary

Basin counties face 24 local races in coming runoff contests with precincts across Reagan, Irion, Loving, Upton, Ward, Pecos and Crane counties voting May 7 and May 19. Contested races include county commissioner, sheriff and tax assessor collector. Incumbents fend off challengers as results push several offices to runoff.

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Jack Crumpler Tarpley Roy E. Mason Irion Martin Reagan Lester Loving Vone Ravitf Fred H. Boggs Tarplay Ratliff Permian Basin Mason Boggs John Wilkinson Mildred K. Birdsong Roy Lesher Stanley Turner Lesher Q. M. Sharp Wilkinson Wilkin Sharp Angy Glenn David Big Springs Lloyd W. Davidson Reagan County W. T Glasscock Howard Sterling McDonald Brean Elvis Craig Reese Wilkerson Lax Assessor- i Craig Ayorkum County Plains Wilkerson Olan Heath Denver Vester Sanders Denver City Inj Ty Field Terry Counties Fulford B. T Hested Gordon Brownfield Agams Paton Midland County W. McGurry E. C Justice of the Peace McCurry Constable Moreland J. B. Biggs Leonard H. Mile Ler Midland Justice ,of the Peace Biggs Miller Reeves Brewster, Crockett Sales Upton Pecos County J. Merle’ Mc Donald Dana Cromp Clifton F. Berry Bill Hodges Fort Stockton Richard Dick.Gray Fort Floyd Taylor A. L Tony) Simmons Seminole Taylor Simmons E. R Rob) Robinson Mary Baldwin Thad Patterson Seagraves Travis Lagley D. ©. George B. C. Norton George Norton Minott Chaeler D. Leon Nutt Perry P. A Williams Kermit Spre Nct Nott Willliams Oscar Warren eeMag W_] L. (Puny Etheredge Warren J. L. Castleman Jr Andreas Sher Ray Phillips Paul Cumbie Andrews Employ Cumbie Dale Lane Ward W. B Blackie G_ A Rags) Ragsdale Ward County L. L. (S) O'Brien Consable Precinc-Two Berneray Jack R. Smith Monahans H. M. Duncan W. D. Breed Smith Crane County Frank Heiser A B. Corley Heiser Corley Leopard
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Tokyo Leftists clash with police over security pact visit

About 12 000 leftists battled 500 police as radical students rioted against Prime Minister Kishi and President Eisenhower's Japan visit. Students swarmed near the Prime Minister's residence and Parliament, receiving support from Chinese Communist broadcasts. unions planned a major transport tie-up the next day.

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Tokyo Eisenhower Japan Nobusuke Hishi Kishi Eisen-howers Premier Kishi
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Texas oyster harvest hits record in years

Oyster fleet reports by the Game and Fish Commission show Texas harvest reaching 1,333,994 pounds this season, the largest in years. Only in 3938 and 3957 did annual yields exceed a million pounds, marking a historic high for Eshermen and coastal fisheries.

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Austin UPI Texas Game and Fish Commission
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Premier Diet visits Washington for talks with Eisenhower

Canadian Prime Minister John G. Dietz arrives in Washington with his wife for private visits at Blair House and a state dinner hosted by President Eisenhower. The trip centers on U.S Canada relations amid SEATO and Geneva disarmament discussions and aims to push East West arms limits.

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Washington Dickenbaker Winnipeg Saturda Eisenhower U. S Dietenteker Southeast Asia Treaty Organization SEATO Dielembaker Canada Geneva China Dicfea Baker Pps Britain Brit United Nations Spoxessin Isman Alties Ord Tasigetigny Fer France Philippines Australia Whiteland Pakistan
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Khrushchev Attacks Ike Nixon Denounced in Moscow

In Moscow Khrushchev assailed Eisenhower as a danger to the United States and signaled Nixon as a possible better US leader. He accused Eisenhower of weak will and warned of nuclear retaliation if the United States escalates. Khrushchev outlined disarmament plans with a three stage framework and open skies monitoring, tying them to limits on bases, space weapons, and warships.

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Moscow Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev United States Senhower John Foster Dulles Alwous Vice Nixon Richard M Khrusichev Kremlin Dan J Serous Suca Christian A. Herter Wamtal Unan Reno Soviet Union MT Nedelin Beck Niaiser -Malinavsty Nedel Khrushchev
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Red Boss Proposes Stepwise Soviet Disarmament Plan

Moscow dispatch outlines Nikita Khrushchev's renewed call for complete disarmament starting with removal of nuclear weapons and delivery systems. The proposal, aired to ambassadors and UN delegations, adds a broad first stage with abolishing foreign bases, space launches bans, and sharing weapon-manu facture data, aiming for a two year timeline.

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Soret Presser Paris Moscow United Nations Orinal Sowiet Seims Verona France
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Five Campaigns Set In Ector County Runoff

In Ector County the Democratic runoff will decide two county commissioner seats two constable posts and the county judge vacancy. Voters at 41 sites from 7 a m to 7 p m elect most of the ticket with results due within two hours of close.

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Ector County Election’ Board Charles C. (Buck) Mann Democratic iOf Coun Ity Jim Gerald Fugit John Aldridge CCC News Iwaick McNeel Pupit Ige Aldridge Selwyn S. Webber Webber William M. Hill Earnest Broughton Cecil Hardwick J. Ted Roby Broughton Hardwick Secinct Scentif Odessa J Reby Oly EB Donaldson Kellus Turner Donaldson Turner Tidland Donald and Fugit
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Family Outing Costs 4 Lives in Texas Tragedy

A family outing at a YMCA camp on the North Bosque River in Valley Mills ended in tragedy when newly ordained minister Kenneth Sposats, his wife Juanita 17, his sister Joyce 16, and Lyle Spradley 15 of Oklahoma City drowned amid undertow and failed rescues. Four bodies recovered as bystanders and relatives watched. The minister’s mother and another mother were on shore.

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Valley Mills Tex UPD North Bosque River Weathers Kenneth Sposats Waco Juanita Joyce Lyle Spradley Oklahoma City Annabelle Sprechey Oklahoma Guy Sprachey E. L Whiren E. C. Spoor
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Mild Weather Returns to Texas After Storms

The Associated Press reports mild weather returning to Texas with the Weather Bureau promising continued relief through Saturday. After a week of widespread storms including dozens of tornadoes and hail, forecasters expect temperatures 4 to 6 degrees above normal across the state with isolated thundershowers. Rain totals near 1.33 inches were measured in the Llane area on Thursday, with minimal rainfall elsewhere.

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Associated Press Texas Weather Bureau Sunderstowns Tras Llane Costal Aditege Alpine
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