Snowbound Southwest Towns Face Blackouts and Damage
Three people died in Texas as a fast moving storm slammed the region with sun ice and rain. Ice and snow cut high voltage lines to the Permian Basin Ca plant in Hobbs NM halting about 200 million cubic feet of gas daily. Telephone service in southern New Mexico was largely out with emergency calls only. a 1610 foot TV tower toppled in NM. Snow totals up to 7 inches in the southern Rio Grande Valley and widespread highway closures marked the disruption. Authorities warned continued snowfall through tonight with 450 plus power poles down in Lea County NM.
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Texas
Permian Basin Pipeline
Hobbs
N.M
Towa
Minnesota
New Mexico
Naw Mexico
Rio Grande Valley
Weather Bureau
Albuquerque
Sandia Peak
Las
Texas Electric Co
Sweetwater
West Texas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Gulf Coast States
Great Lakes Region
Central Appalachians
North Dakota
Lumumba Men Hurl Ultimatum In Congo Crisis
U N and Western powers clash over Lumumba and Katanga as Salumu threatens violence if he is not released. Ethiopian troops fortify Stanleyville to protect whites while plans to evacuate to Leopoldville unfold amid Cold War blame.
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Leyville
11 Nation Council
Congo
Salumu
Stanteyville
Joseph Kasavubu
Joseph Mobutu
Lumumba
United Nations
Stanleyville
U.N
Saloumu
Oriental
Stanleysville
Leopoldville
Cardoso
Katanga
Iit
World Organization
Glendale church group urges Kennedy to ban alcohol at inauguration
The Glendale Council of Protestant Churches asks President-elect John F Kennedy to ban alcohol at his inaugural ceremony. The request highlights church concerns over temperance and public conduct during the event.
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Kennedy
Glendale
Glendale Council of Protestant Churches
John F. Kennedy
Rain Threat Fades Mountain Snow Spreads In Desert Regions
Forecasts show rain disappearing across the Southland leaving sunny weekend prospects. Snow fell in Mojave Needles and Mt Baldy area with up to eight inches reported in Snow Valley and Snow Burmmit districts, while Palm Springs and Long Beach felt cold yet mostly dry conditions.
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Southland
Ws, Weather, Bureau
Long Beach
California
Mojave
Needles
Hawhore
South Bay Area
Mt. Baldy
Tong Beach
Pittsburgh Presbytery elects Negro moderator leader
The 226 church Pittsburgh Presbytery elected its first Negro moderator on Thursday. Rev LeRoy Patrick, pastor of Bethesda Presbyterian Church in East Liberty, was named to lead the presbytery which has about 182 000 church members.
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Pittsburgh
LeRoy Patrick
Bethesda
Find Body of Missing U. S. Pilot in Japan
YOKOSUKA Japan UP The body of a missing U S Air Force pilot was found today by a U S Navy plane about 100 miles southeast of Kushimoto southern Honshu The pilot Lt Col James M Norwood 44 of Troup Texas had been missing since he left his base on a F 100 Super Sabre during a training flight Wednesday.
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Japan
U. S. Air Force
U. S. Navy
Kushimoto
Honshu
U. S.navy
James JM Norwood
Af Troup
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Union Oil Minute Man
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