City Council Keeps Water Service Inside City Boundaries
Snyder City Council unanimously voted to limit water and sewer service to within city boundaries and to draft an ordinance barring outside customers. About six patrons outside the city will be unaffected, while annexation could allow future outside service. The council also approved zoning changes and fire service arrangements with the county.
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Snyder
W. W. Park
Russell Yorgesen
Bill Eiland
Planning and Zoning Commission
Big Spring Highway
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Huffman
Avenue 7
Twentythird Street
Clairemont Highway
Lubb
Lamar Junior High School
Ross Pate
Fast Thirty-seventh Street
Nixon Says It Takes Low Road In Campaign
Vice President Richard Nixon accuses Sen. John F. Kennedy of choosing the low road by focusing on personalities instead of issues. Nixon defends a issues first stance while planning a five day Western campaign swing and Hawaii tour. He predicts Eisenhower will veto large spending bills unless taxes rise to cover them.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Hyannis Port
Mass
Nixon
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
National Airport
Kennedy Nixon
Len Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Eisenhower
Congress
Whittier
Calif
Hawaii
Pat Nixon
Reno
New
White House
Newport
Independence
Organized Labor
Lyndon B. Johnson
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Afl-Cio
United Auto Workers Union
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
John M. Bailey
Connecticut Democratic Committee
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers Union
McDonald
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Sec
July Weather Bright Spots And Long Rain Stretches Across Texas
Weather Bureau data shows July was unusually wet in parts of North and Northwest Texas while coastal areas lagged. Amarillo saw a multi day rainfall July 5–8, San Angelo hit a record July high 111 degrees, and Galveston and Port Arthur Beaumont reported July totals far below normal.
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Dallas
Weather Bureau
Texas
Amarillo
Galveston
Port Arthur Beaumont
Laredo
San Angelo
Abilene
Brownsville
Fort Worth
Houston
Lubbock
Midland-Odessa
Waco
Wichita Falls
Weather Texas Coastal to Northwest Texas Forecast
Readings show today amid 7 am data at 62 degrees with highs near 92 and 90s inland. Scattered thundershowers remain near the coast while central regions stay partly cloudy and hot through Wednesday with isolated afternoon and evening storms. Winds are generally southeast to 16 knots along the West Gulf.
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Snyder
Texas
West Gulf
Skies Clear Over State After Thunderheads
Skies were clear to partly cloudy over Texas after towering thunderheads Monday night with only light showers in scattered areas. Pre dawn temperatures ranged from 67 at Dalhart to 82 at Galveston with forecasts for partly cloudy hot conditions and widely scattered thundershowers. Monday's highs varied from 107 at Presidio to 87 at Galveston.
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Associated Press
Texas
Dalhart
Galveston
Presidio
Kennedy and Truman patch up rift amid campaign trip
In Hyannis Port Kennedy spoke by phone to former President Truman and planned a visit to Independence Missouri later in August. The talks followed Truman's earlier protest of Kennedy’s campaign for the nomination and signaled potential Labor and party support as Kennedy eyeed Johnson as running mate.
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Hyannis Port
Mass
John F. Kennedy
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Independence
Kennedy
Los Angeles
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Connecticut
Ribicoff
White House
Kennedy-Johnson
Ribbett
Soviet Claim: American Spy Slain? Captured in Iran Crossing
The Soviet National Security Committee said an American spy named V. M. Slavnov was captured in June while attempting to cross into Iran. It claimed he had trained in US intelligence schools and was ordered to gather data on Soviet defenses and industrial facilities for transmission to abroad.
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Moscow
V. M. Slavnov
National Security Committee
Iran
State Department
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington
Slaynoyo
Limburg
Fuessen
West Germany
Security Committee
Slavnov
Leningrad
Soviet Union
U.N. Stays Hands Off Congo Tribal War
In Kasai province the United Nations Command maintains a hands off stance as Belgian troops withdraw. The Congo army struggles amid fierce Lulua and Baluba clashes. Reports say hundreds killed. Dag Hammarskjold urges Congo leaders to remain neutral and UN influenced.
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Leopoldville
The
Congo
U. N
Kasai
UNC
Security Council
Katanga
Patrice Lumumba
Dag Hammarskjold
United Nations
Powers Visas Granted For Powers Family To Visit Moscow
The Soviet Embassy in Washington said visas have been issued for Francis Gary Powers wife father and mother to travel to the Soviet Union for his trial on espionage charges beginning August 17. Also named were Carl A Macafee Oliver W Powers Dr Lewis K Ingram and Sol W Cury as companions of the family. Four lawyers seeking to defend Powers were not yet issued visas.
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Washington
Francis Gary Powers
Soviet Union
Powers
Carl A. Macafee
Oliver W. Powers
Lewis K. Ingram
Ida Ford Powers
Sol W. Cury
Moscow
East Tennessee police seek convict in multi county killings
Clarence Leon Raby, 26, sought by East Tennessee authorities for the murder of Union County deputy sheriff Ben DeVault and the theft of a merchant in Anderson County. Raby, recently escaped from custody, is linked to a Knox County ambush and a hold up that left Frank Keith dead.
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Clinton
Tenn
East Tennessee
Clarence Leon Raby
Knoxville
Anderson County
Union County
Raby
Dan Cooper
Kaley Cooper
Knox County
Kaley
FB. Bowles
Coopers
Bowles
Heiskell
Here
Cooper
Jim Colquitt
Ben DeVault
Lloyd
Billy McCoy
Frank C. Keith
Andersonville
Keith
McCoy
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U.S
William WN. Oatis
N.Y
U.N
Nikita Khrushchev
Henry Cabot Lodge
Kremlin
Platon D Morozov
Luis Padilla Nervo
Mexico
Padilla Nervo
Morozov
General Assembly
Khrushchev
Paris
United States
Disarmament Commission
Geneva
Defense Department
U. S. Army
Air Force
Department
Canada
U. S. Air Force
HST
Benson
Richard Nixon
Leonard Hall
Robert H Finch
Inglewood
East
Tennessee
DeVault
Fred Rutherford
Rutherford
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