Odessa Lawyer Martellc McDonald Dies At 53
Well known Odessa attorney Martellc McDonald 53 of 201 Santa Rita died Sunday at Medical Center Hospital after a second heart attack in five days. McDonald, a former district attorney of the 70th Judicial District for 12 years, had been Odessa resident since 1946 and was to become director of the State Bar of Texas in July. Funeral services set for Tuesday at First Baptist Church with burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens.
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American Bar Association
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Stanton
Soerneroeis
Bayloe’ Bear
Hisle
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Monticello
Thomas L. Salmon
North Sam Houston
Mollie McDonald
Normangeé
Tex
H. B. Poteet
Normangee
Ohn Rasco
Sunset Memorial Gardens
Hubbard Funeral Home
Ray Parker
Roy Karr
A. “L (Slim) Gabre
Preston Parker
3. C. Bingham
Cecil Collins
Eastland
Claude Williams
Dalas
State Bar Association
Thunderstorms Skip Through Permian Basin
Thunderstorms swept the Permian Basin with strong winds and hail reported in McCamey and Rankin. A weak cold front pushed through Odessa, dropping moisture to trace levels and lowering Sunday highs from the mid nineties. Local reports noted injuries in North Central and Northeast texts and scattered rainfall totals amid a five day Texas forecast.
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Childress
Nornal
Texas
Rankin-McCamey
McCamey
Fourth Holdup Suspect Caught
Dallas police captured Eugene Wiliam Hackett in an attic hideout after a weekend raid netting a four-man kidnap gang blamed for over a dozen tie-up robberies. Hackett, 36, had prior prison terms, while the other three suspects, all garage workers, had no police records. Police estimated about $25,000 was stolen. The gang targeted store managers with payrolls and drove victims to remote areas for robberies.
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San Quentin
Wisconsin
Waupun
Shark Scare Sends Bathers From Jones Beach
At Jones Beach Long Island Coast Guardmen with rifles killed a 3 pound shark after it chased bathers from the water. The incident occurred Sunday as fear spread among swimmers and lifeguards responded to the threat.
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Long Island Beach
Prominent Dallas Woman Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs J G Estes a Dallas civic church and business leader from a noted Texas publishing family died early today in a Dallas hospital after a brief illness. Survived by three sons Carl L Estes publisher of the Longview News and Journal US District Judge Joe E Estes of Dallas and Neal Estes general manager of the Permian Basin Publishing Co Stampa Tex and a daughter Miss Mary Lou Estes Dallas.
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Texas
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Longview News and Journal
U.S
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Permian Basin Publishing Co
Stampa
Tex
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President Eisenhower marks sixth D Day anniversary at West Point
President Eisenhower recalled the sixth anniversary of D Day as he toured West Point classrooms. He noted it was the first thought that came to him this morning and added that he need not relive that day. In Beaumont and Washington reports, a drowning incident in Silsbee is noted alongside scattered intelligence activity mentions and political updates.
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Final tally in judge race reported by Associated Press
The Democratic primary results show McDonald winning the nomination for the Criminal Appeals Court with 380,87 votes against Lloyd Davidson's 346,413 for a second term on the Senate court. The statewide contest drew about 725,000 voters.
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Bryan
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le McDonald
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Senan Court
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Davidson
Robert Johnson
Texas Election Bureau
Henry Gonzalez
San’ Antonio
R. L. Strickland
Gonzalez
Strickland
Berserk Man Shot To Death In Texas Fields
In Quanah Texas a man identified tentatively as Norman Ward of Oklahoma City was shot dead by police after firing at combine workers on U S Highway 287. Five officers closed in after he refused to surrender and fired on them. Ward told the sheriff he shot at them because he feared they would beat him.
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Sere
Hardeman
Malon C. Owen
Eldon Thane
State Highway Patrol
U. S. Highway 287
Thane
Ward
Sheriff's Department
2Nd Highway Patrol
Mey
Socialists Plan Anti U S Drive in Tokyo
In an emergency convention the opposition Socialists formalized a campaign against President Eisenhower's planned Japan visit. More than 490 members urged withdrawal of U2 reconnaissance flights, attacked the U S Japan security treaty, and called the president's trip inappropriate.
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U. S
Monahans Man Shot To Death
A shooting in Monahans ends in the death of a local man. Police investigated the scene as neighbors reported hearing a single gunshot and noting no immediate witnesses or suspects. First responders found the man deceased. investigation ongoing with no arrests announced.
Wife Of Gunman Critically Injured In Front Of Truck Stop
In Monahans early today a 32 year old woman, Geneva Kyzer, was critically wounded in a shooting spree that killed Francis P. Cartwright, 52, an oilfield tool company worker. Kyzer’s husband Arnold C. Kyzer, 37, was taken into custody after firing at Cartwright and Kyzer at Geneva's Truck Stop Cafe trailer behind the cafe. The 10 year old daughter Easter Ruth Kyzer witnessed the incident. Cartwright died from gunshot wounds. Geneva Kyzer remained in critical condition, with doctors saying she was not expected to survive. Kyzer was described as a former postal employee and hospitalized in Big Spring, with funeral services pending for Cartwright.
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Ward County
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Precinct Two
Henderson
Monahans Post Ofice
Big Spring
Barnes Funeral Home
Man Fights Enraged Bear In Michigan Woods
ENGADINE Mich AP A 21 year old pulp wood cutter fought a male black bear for 20 minutes near Engadine then chased it away with a jackknife. He sustained severe claw and facial wounds treated at Tahgoamenon General Hospital Newberry. His wife drove him home after he recovered keys to his truck and the bear fled with two cubs nearby.
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le Gault
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Newberry
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Northea
Tom
Singleton
Big Push Set For Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson intensifies push for Democratic nomination and vows it's only beginning. Larry Blackmon, head of key backers, says the effort will be physically intense as Kennedy aims for the first ballot nomination.
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Houston Lawyer Nominated for U.S. Judge
E. Kennerly, a Houston lawyer with ties to Tennessee New Mexico and North Carolina, was nominated by Eisenhower this weekend to serve on the U S district court for the Southern District of Texas in Houston. The nomination follows a history in private practice and Republican leadership amid a contentious primary season.
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Senate
Huge Increase In Defense Spending Seen
Washington lawmakers projected defense spending could rise by as much as one billion dollars in Eisenhower’s 39.3359 billion budget for the coming fiscal year beginning July 1. Senate Appropriations starts drafting the measure Tuesday as summit and cold war tensions influence the funding, with House actions already shifting allocations including navy carrier cuts and boosts to missiles and Polaris program funding.
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Eisenhower
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D-Tex
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Mahon
House
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Senator Young to seek severing ties with Soviet Union
Senator Stephen M Young of Ohio says he will introduce a Senate proposal to cut diplomatic relations with the Soviet Union if Premier Khrushchev continues vilifying Presidents Eisenhower. The statement ties U S action to Khrushchev's public remarks and efforts to pressure the Soviet leadership.
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Stephen M. Young
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Soviet Union
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Eisenhower
Youngster Wasnt Very Good Driver
Evansville Indiana AP reports a boy named Richard Bevens caused a car crash after bouncing off a telephone pole and smashing into a house. His parents found him soon after the crash having earlier boasted he knew how to drive.
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Richard Bevens
Richard
Everett Bevens
California to Florida missile base strike spreads
IAM pickets at Convair Division plants from California to Florida in a work stoppage over wages and benefits affecting Atlas intercontinental missiles. The San Diego and Pomona sites, plus facilities in Holloman and Cape Canaveral, see coordinated action as talks with Convair officials continue under federal mediation.
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