Soviet jets down Swedish patrol plane near Estonia
Soviet MiG fighters shot down an unarmed Swedish Catalina searching for a missing crew in the Baltic near the Estonian coast. Seven Swedes were rescued by a German freighter after the attack, with two wounded. Sweden demanded an immediate inquiry and sanctions while protesting at the Soviet embassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Estonia
Constantine Rodionov
Foreign Office
Tage Evlander
Rodionov
Erlander
Fore
Hangoe
Finland
Helsinki
Jail Breakers Recaptured At Shamrock
Three teenage prisoners who escaped from Wheeler County jail Saturday night were recaptured and returned to jail. Deputy Sheriff Lake Black said all three were caught last night. a fourth youth, Bill Dees, 16, is still free and may face charges for aiding the escape. Turner, 18, Seals, 17, and Hicks, 18, were seized by Black and others on routes near Shamrock after hitching a ride with a farmer. Turner and Dees faced separate charges, while Scalf and Hicks were detained on automobile theft and burglary charges. The jail break followed recent auto thefts in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler County
Lake Black
Shamrock
Wayne Turner
Dorman
Black
Twitty
Billy Lyden Seals
Robert Allen Hicks
Willis, Tex
Bill Dees
Wheeler
Turner
Dees
Fond
Scalf
Hicks
Government seeks to restart steel flow amid war needs
Washington aims to open enough steel from strike shut mills to prevent a defense production crisis. A four member CIO United Steelworkers panel, directed by Philip Murray, works to craft a plan to meet defense needs. Some mills move toward resuming operations, but large producers stay united against the union, with 3 12 million tons of output lost and daily production near 800 000 tons before the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ite House
Fourman
CIO
United Steelworkers
Philip Murray
White House
Austin Man Charged In Car Accident
A two car crash on Highway 60 west of Pampa involved Samuel B McGee of Austin and James B McWilliams of Pampa. McGee, 23, fined 29 dollars for no operator license and improper passing. Damage estimated under 500 dollars. no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hwy
Pampa
Samuel B. McGee
South
Nd St
Austin
James BD. McWilliams
Wilkie Trailer Courts
McGee
McWiliams
New Russian Threat Looms Over Three-Power Parley
Washington officials begin talks with Britain and France to address potential Soviet moves on Korea Indochina and Germany. Key topics include France seeking more U S help in Indochina, Korean war issues, and when Western powers might meet Russia to discuss German unification and peace. A Soviet diplomat of high influence may be assigned to Western Europe, signaling a major strategic reshuffle. Buck Selig of Pam pa and E J Buck Seitz deny links to Gulf service station owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Korea
Indochina
Germany
U.S
France
Jean LeTourneau
Moscow
Asgn
Andrei Gromyko
London
Defense Department
Britain
Russia
Gromyko
Foreign Office
Saem
Edward E. “Buck
Selig
Pampa
Kitchens
Seitz
Gulf Service Station
E. J. Buck
White Deer Texas
Reds Crack German Riots
Five thousand German Communist police moved to quell uprisings across more than a dozen Soviet zone villages. Five days of clashes left more than 30 casualties and numerous arrests as villagers resisted evictions for a new frontier belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bom
Germany
No - Man's Land
Tifurigia
Kallenwordheim
Streudorf
Has Only Three Weeks To Live TV Program For Cancer-Doomed Bobby Shaw
A Tulsa area boy, 43 year old cancer patient Bobby Shaw, faces an expected three weeks to live. An hour-long telethon tonight on KOTV and Tulsa World features Gov. Johnston Murray as honorary commodore. Bobby, unaware of his prognosis, blesses the public support while his mother recalls his humility and illness.
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Lloyd Wolre
Chelsea
Okla
Tonight
Bobby Shaw
Earl Shaw
Bobby
Tulsa
KOTV
Tulsa World
Lewis Hardware
Johnston Murray
Tettar
Oklahoma
Navy
California
Shaw
Panhandle Judge Killed In 3-Way Auto Collision
SAN FRANCISCO Judge H H Cooper eighty retired Amarillo Texas attorney was killed when his car collided with two others. His wife seventy eight suffered critical head injuries. Cooper and his wife were riding with Thomas Morris of Los Altos who blacked out at the intersection. Morris and his wife Leslie Cooper and taxi driver Mdrid escaped with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
H. H. Cooper
Amarillo
Texas
Attereyn
Cooper
Thomas Morris
Los Altos
Calif
Morris
Hig Cay
Two Hurt In Pursley Fire At Paint Shop
Two men Cal vine Wallis and Albert Wilson were hospitalized with burns and shock after a fire at the Pursley Motor Co paint shop today at 10:25 am. Firemen reported the blaze confined to the paint shop, starting perhaps while draining gasoline from a car. The interior, ceiling, and one side of the car were damaged, heavy smoke filled the building, flames extinguished in minutes, with no damage estimate given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pursley Motor Co
Calvin Wallis
Albert Wilson
Worley
Auto Stolen by Hitch-Hiker Near Panhandle Highway 88
A 1981 club coupe was stolen about 1 am on Highway 88 near Panhandle after a hitch hiker pulled a knife on W A Rose of Amarillo. Rose, 605 Lamar, was forced out. suspect fled. Police have been alerted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
W. A. Rose
Lamar, $T
Amarillo
Rose
Texas GOP faces counter charges over 38 delegates
Associated Press reports a heated debate as Texas Republicans contend over 3B delegates to the GOP national convention. Veteran Mark McLean of San Antonio backs Taft. W Lee O Daniel accuses New Dealers of trying to block Eisenhower. Eisenhower himself calls for truth as Taft comments in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Texas
Finance
Mark McLean
San Antonio
Robert Taft
Mineral Wells
U. 8
W. Lee O'Daniel
Eisenhower
O'Daniel
Detroit
Hisenhower
Sen
Henry Cahol Lodge
Tait
Taft
Washington
Time
Left To Die Motorist Shot By Hitchhiker
Vincent Pavlik, 19, of Bridgeport Cann., held without bond after admitting he shot motorist St Mason Jonas, 37, of Leesville La, then left him in a ditch near Beaumont Texas. Pavlik, driving Jonas’s car, gave a police statement and led officers to the scene. He had been absent without leave from Camp Lejeune since March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Texas
Vincent Paul Pavik
Bridgeport
Cann
St. Mason Jonas
Leesville
Jonas
Pavlik
Houston
Buster Kern
Harris County
Kern
Camp le Jeune
N. C
Deadline Today for Second Campaign Expense Reports
The last day for candidates seeking precinct, county, district and state offices to file their second campaign expense reports with county authorities is today. Reports must cover money received and paid out, filed at 20 day intervals beginning 80 days before the election. the July 26 Democratic primary deadline is midnight today per the Texas election code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Three Cars Involved In Collision Here
Three cars were involved in a collision at 9 38 p m Sunday at the intersection of Francs and Frost. Mrs Ethel Brown driving a sedan is charged with running a red light and hitting a sedan driven by Mrs Lee Thorns Horton. The Horton car was through the intersection when the Brown car struck it. Damages are estimated at 540 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francs
Frost
Ethel Brown
W. Francia
Lee Thorns Horton
S. Sumner
Horton
Breen
Ridulph Chayvton
N. Frost
Mra
Brown
Iron Court
Brown and Horton
Real Estate Board Postpones Meeting
The real estate board postpones a regular state board meeting originally set for tomorrow. It is rescheduled for Tuesday June 4 because the president and another secretary are out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Estate Board
Worrow
Heat-Breaking Winds Sweep Over Area
Heat breaking northerly winds swept over Pampa and Panhandle as temperatures hit 100 in Pampa and up to 110 in other parts. A cool front moved in but no relief was seen as dust risks rose with stronger winds. A 40 year-old farm laborer, Jarramillo Olmos, died near Pecos after collapsing in 107-degree heat. Heat spread statewide with Presidio at 110, and Dallas Fort Worth expected above 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pampa
Panhandle
U. S. Weather Bureau
South Maing
Lubbock
Ama- Nila
Big ‘Spring
Bureau
Jarramillo Olmos
Pecos
Presidio
Wink
Childress
Dalyhart
Amaerillo
Wichita Falls
Mineral Well
Abilene
Midland
el Paso
Salt Flat
Galveston
Austin
Dallas
Fort Worth
del Rio
San Antonio
Amarillo
Junction
Lufkin
Beaumont
Texas
Dalhart
Lost 81 Year Old Borger Man Found Dead In Canyon
An 81 year old Borger man John H. Crawford, missing since Thursday after leaving home with two dollars, was found dead in a canyon a few miles outside town. Sheriff Hugh Anderson suspects natural causes. Two boys from Phillips, Buford Bullard and Dean Seerman, located the body in midafternoon as searchers closed in. Crawford was married and had lived in Borger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borger
Dean
John H. Crawford
Hearby
Buford Bullard
Dean Seerman
Phillips
Crawford
Hugh Anderson
Hutchinson County
Wac-Waf Recruiter In Pampa June 19-20
M Sgt Ienege Fabio will be in the Pampa recruiting office at the post office June 19 and 20 representing the Women's Air Force and the Women's Army Corps. She will answer questions on enlistments and commissions in those two branches and the Army Nurse Corps. The office will be closed other days until June 23 due to M Sgt Davis A Brown’s official trip to El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ienege Fabio
Pampa
Women's Air Force
Women's Army Corps
Army Nurse Corps
Davis A. Brown
el Paso
Brown
Air Force
Armaville
Army
Ama
Jif EB
Bitth
Explosions at Korean ammo dump kill and injure
A major blast at the U S Army ammunition depot near Haeundae Korea killed a Korean and wounded an American officer. Four U S soldiers were reported missing as fires spread and residents fled.
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Korea
Haeunde
U. S
Millacrere
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Carver
Garvey
W. B. Moore
Truman
Groton
Conn
John Jay Hopkins
General Dynamics Corp
Dan, A. Kimball
NEA Telephoto
Gromkyo
Andrei A. Gromyko
Great Britain
U.N
Pursley
Koje Island
Canyon
Wac-Waf
Haelinde
Pusan
Eulors
Balied
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