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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1963

Page

13

Shotgun Blasts Hit Home Of Parents Of Denied UM Student

In Greenwood Mississippi two shotgun blasts ripped into the house of Dewey Greene Sr. father of Dewey Greene Jr. who says he was denied admission to the University of Mississippi for racial reasons. Police investigated with no immediate comment as violence rocks the racially tense Delta town amid arson and voter registration tensions.

Greenwood, Miss UPI University of Mississippi Dewey Greene Dewey Greene Jr Young Greene Jackson Bob Moses Greene Kennedy

Honolulu Weatherman Attracts Small Crowd

Honolulu AP reports a Honolulu Lions Club meeting drew only 35 people, about half the usual turnout, as Weather Bureau forecaster Arthur Pierson spoke. Heavy two inch rainstorm in the city kept many away.

Honolulu Weather Bureau Arthur Pierson Lions Club

Lone Star State Temperatures Above Normal

The Weather Bureau forecast 7 to 8 degrees above normal temperatures with little rain for much of Texas over the next five days. Skies were fair in the morning with lows from 38 at Lufkin to 66 at Brownsville, with cloudiness expected to rise tonight and Thursday. North Central Texas and Northwest Texas were slated for 7 to 8 degrees above normal, with minimal rainfall expected.

Associated Press Texas Weather Bureau Lufkin Brownsville

Portuguese Authorities Pick Up Bidault for Questioning

Portuguese police located Georges Bidault, French underground leader, and escorted him to headquarters for questioning with his secretary Ribeau. They were found in a modest Lisbon boarding house in the Alfama district and planned to depart for South America, likely Montevideo, using false names for the Munich to Zurich flight.

Lisbon Portugal UPI Georges Bidault Bidault Charles de Gaulle Ribeau Alfama South ‘America Montevideo Munich West Germany Switzerland Steinbach Munnich de Gaulle National Resistance Council CNR South America

Walker predicts Havana summit as crowd hears Walker

Denver AP report says former Maj. Gen. Edwin Walker told about 1,000 at East High School rally that a world leaders summit will be held in Havana. He cited Eisenhower and Kennedy rushing to meet Khrushchev and warned Castro would gain from a Havana meeting. Walker and Billy James Hargis faced 250 pickets outside the venue in orderly demonstration.

Denver Edwin Walker Havana Walker Eisenhower Kennedy Khrushchev Castro Congress Billy James Hargis East High School Germany

French Rail Workers Call Strike Series

Paris reports rail workers and coal miners intensify pressure on President de Gaulle as 350000 railway workers plan two hour walkouts per shift amid wage austerity. Gas and electricity workers join urging restraint after clashes with police in Lorraine. union leaders urge nonviolence to avert broader disruption.

Paris UPS Charles de Gaulle Mitchel-Maurice Bokanowski de Gaulle France Lorraine

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