Wallace Stands Firm At Alabama Door Defies Kennedy Order
In Tuscaloosa Governor Wallace refused to admit two Negro students to the all white University of Alabama despite Kennedy’s cease and desist order. The president federalized the Alabama National Guard and directed McNamara to enforce the court order and safeguard the students’ entry.
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UPI
George C. Wallace
Kennedy
University of Alabama
Wallace
Justice Department
Foster Auditorium
Vivian Ma
Partment
Katzenbach
Alabama National Guard
Defense
Robert §. McNamara
Alabama
Secretary of Defense
Defense Secretary
United States
McNamara
Army National Guard
Air National Guard
Army
Ft. McClellan
U.S. District Court
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Lovett Library to Get Repairs and Oil Contract Awarded
Lovett Memorial Library foundation to foot repair bills as Cantrell & Co. to design and supervise a compacted fill and concrete apron to curb water seepage. Continental Oil Co. wins a one year contract for city petroleum needs. Bills approved. ownership change for Yellow Cab pending. Mayor Thompson absent. Dr MacField McDaniel acts as mayor pro tempore.
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Cantrell & Co
Amarillo
Ro Ro Thomson
Highland General Hospital
N. Hobart 4
Perryton Phwy
Wo 3Rd Ave
Continental Oil Company
Lovett Memorial Library
John W. Price
Yellow Cab Co
POG McElroy
Price
MacField McDaniel
Thompson
Carden System of Education at St Matthew's Explored
Mrs Fred Doelp a Ryser teacher discussed the Carden method at a St Matthew's Episcopal Day School meeting for about 30 people. She says the approach builds independent thinking and work habits, with reading and language emphasis. The system, developed by Miss Mae Carder ing, is used in 400 schools nationwide and is under consideration by St Matthew's Board for possible adoption.
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Fred Doelp
Big Spring
Episcopal Day School
Daily News
Doelp
1St Matthew's Episcopal Day School
Episcopal School
McKee
Carden
Duulp
Bie
Los Angeles
United States
Miss Carden
St Matthew's School
Civil Rights Bill Talks Reported With Democratic Leaders
President Kennedy discusses new civil rights proposals with Democratic Congressional leaders. House Speaker John McCormack reports optimism that an effective civil rights bill could pass this session. Streamlined, high moral tone described by speakers amid ongoing talks and conference updates.
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Wash Cera CL Phil
Kenedy
John Wo McCormack
Seagers Foyd
Lewis Howe
Adysinius
FCC Approves Southwestern Bell Purchase
The FCC has approved Southwestern Bell Telephone Co to acquire telephone exchanges at Alanreed and Allison. The deal, announced by George Newberry of the Pampa office, transfers 47 lines in Alanreed and 56 in Allison into the Pampa group operations. D D Dillard said improvements to switchboards, poles, and cables will start soon after the transfer, with service expected within the next year for customers awaiting lines.
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Federal Communications Commission
Southwestern Bell Telphone Co
Alameed
Allison
George Newberry
Pampa
Southwestern Bell
Alanreed
HH Worshant
Allison Exchange
Telephone Company
Pampa Group
D Dillard
Amarillo
Newberry
Weather Outlook for Pampa and Vicinity
Partly cloudy through Wednesday with widely scattered thundershowers this afternoon and evening. Little temperature change. Tonight’s low around 60. Tomorrow’s high near 99.
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Pampa
Graves Desecrated at Fairview Cemetery in Weeklong Vandalism
Vandals desecrated over 100 graves at Fairview Cemetery causing about 2000 dollars in damage. Graves near the street were hit hardest with decorations torn up and removed. some headstones and memorials damaged. Cemetery officials and Pal Carmichael note night access and call for a locked cyclone fence funded by donations.
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Fairview Cemetery
Fd Foran
Foran
Pal Carmichael
Duenkel-Carmichael
Delors
Knifing Victim in Good Condition After Stabbing
Paul Herman Robinson of Oklahoma is reported in good condition at Highland General Hospital after surgery following a knife attack at Lightfoot's Hotel on Gray Street. Four men and two teenage girls, all described as Negroes, were involved. Robinson, Crawford Robinson severely wounded. Early Dean Cox and Early Jackson Jr. pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace and were fined. Jail held Herdis Lee Jackson on aggravated assault suspicions.
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Paul Herman Robinson
Oklahoma
Highland General Hospital
Lightfoot
S$ Gray
Tourater
Robinson
Dean Cox
Gray
Early Jackson Jr
Herdis Lee Jackson
Wheat Harvest Rebounds After Weekend Rains and Hail
In the Panhandle area including Pampa Spearman Dalhart Perryton Stratford and Dunas dry land wheat yields are about five to ten bushels per acre while irrigated fields may reach 20 to 28 bushels. Continued rains wind and hail damaged crops in parts of the region as harvest crews prepare to begin when fields dry. A temporary Wheat Control Office opened in Perryton with Jesse D Young in charge as the season restarts.
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Pampa
Top of Texas
Wheat Harvest Central Office
Panhandle
Othee
Burger
Spearman
Dalbart
Perryton
Stratford
Dunas
Jesse D. Young
Labor Secretary Averts Rail Strike In 1963 Update
Labor Secretary Wirtz helps avert a nationwide rail strike by delaying action until next week after talks with railroad officials and unions. The cooling-off period aims to allow bargaining on work rules while keeping essential rail service uninterrupted. The piece also notes Rand Matson choosing Texas A&M over several offers and his athletic plans, including track toward the 1964 Olympics.
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Pampa News
Randy Matson
Texas A&m
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A&m
Charlie Thomas
Will Randt
Batson
University of Texas
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Southern California
Kansas State
Wiltard Wirtz
Compatos Moncdas
Union
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Rairoad
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