Texas lawmakers begin second special session on teacher salaries
In Austin the 2nd special session opens after the first, with Texas legislators back at desks to push a $361 million tax bill aimed at funding teacher raises and school needs. Gov. Price Daniel backs the bill but signals he may let it become law without his signature.
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Lee Jones Austin
Texas
Price Daniel
Daniel
House
Senate
Hale-Aikins School
Secretary of State
James McGrew
The
Texas Research League
East German groups demand full travel ban to West Berlin
Communist factory committees in East Germany push for a total ban on travel to West Berlin to stop mass escape. About 2,000 refugees daily slip through the system as East German authorities brand evacuees as enemies of socialism and consider police action against refusers to heed guidance. West Berlin and West German officials warn of new camps and continued exodus surpassing 150,000 this year.
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George Boultwood
Berlin
East Germany
West Berlin
Red
ADN
West Germany
Kennedy Plans Border Patrols On Airliners Hijack Fears
President Kennedy announced border patrolmen will be assigned to several airplanes and pilots’ cabins will be locked as a precaution against hijackings. He urged cautious, diplomatic action on Berlin and noted ongoing talks with Khrushchev while stressing the need for a united Western response.
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Kennedy
Brush
Washington
Congress
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Arthur H. Dean
Geneva
Russia
Sea Sonant Saunas
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Berlin
Continental Airlines
Texas
Eastern Air Lines
Havana
Kenne
Double Rites For Wreck Victims
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in Pittsburg Texas for Mrs Lottie McAlister 49 and her one month old grandson Winfred Gerald McAlister Jr both of Lovington New Mexico. They died from injuries in a one car crash near Snyder on the Roby Highway. Burial will follow in Macedonia Community Cemetery under Bell Funeral Home.
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Pittsburg
Tex
Lottie McAlister
Winfred Gerald McAlister, Jr
Lovington
N. M
McAlister
Snyder
Roby Highway
Macedonia Community
Bell Funeral Home
Coyden Hospital
Winfred Gerald McAlister Sr
N.M
John D. Franklin
J. E. Greeny
California
Roy S. Baxley
Dallas
G. R. Marshall
L L. Grace
Shorthills
N. J
Raymond Bradshaw
S. C. Bradshaw
McKinney
H. £. Bradshaw
The
Baptist Church
K. D. McAlister
Odessan Hurt In Mishap On Highway Bridge
Odessa truck driver John Merle Ford aged 39 suffered a leg injury when his International truck left the road on the right shoulder. It struck guard posts and a bridge end before overturning on the bridge. Ford was taken to Cogdell Hospital by private auto. Highway Patrolman Royce Stowe investigated.
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Snyder
John Merle Ford
Odessa
Ford
Cogdell Hospital
Royce Stowe
Weather Summary Snyder Texas: Warm with scattered storms
Weather report for Snyder and surrounding areas notes high temperatures reaching the 90s. Lows tonight from 63 to 77. Northeast, Coast, Southeast, and Southwest regions show partly cloudy to clear skies with widely scattered thunderstorms mainly near the coast. Fridays stay warm with highs in the 80s to 90s and variable winds along the coast.
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Snyder
Texas
Hijacked Jet Freed Quickly
A Pan American DC8 bound for Havana was hijacked by Albert Charles Cadon a 27 year old French artist and New York restaurant worker. The plane was released and flown to Miami with all 82 aboard unharmed. Cadon cited protest and claimed extremist motives before being captured by Cuban militia in Havana.
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Miami
Fla
Albert Charlies Cadon
High Seas
Pan American World Airways
Havana
Roger Edward Davis
Fidel Castro
Albert Charles Cadon
New York City
FBI
Caden
Washington
Pan American Flight 501
Houston
Tex
Panama City
Panama
Mexico City
Guatemala City
San Jose
Costa Rica
Brownsville
Cadon
Sam Enfield
Paris
New York
Enfield
Rusk and Adenauer Hold Conference in Italy
US Secretary of State Dean Rusk met West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at Adenauer’s north Italian retreat after a two hour session. Attending were West German Foreign Minister Heinrich von Brentano and the US ambassador Walter Dowling. Rusk planned final talks on his European mission and then headed to Paris for more NATO discussions.
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Washington
Kennedy
United States
Berlin
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
Paris
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Luciano Ferrari Cadenabria
Italy
U.S
Konrad Adenauer
Europe
Adenauer
Heinrich von Brentano
Bonn
Walter C Dowling
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Robert F. Kennedy
France
Britain
West Germany
West Berlin
NATO Council
NATO
Rome
Amintore Fanfani
Antonio Segni
Torres Rites Pending for Colorado City Woman
Mrs. Agora Torres of Colorado City died at 11 10 p m Wednesday in Cogdell Hospital. Services are pending under Bell Funeral Home. She was born in Rio Hondo Texas and is survived by Frank Torres her husband two daughters five sons two sisters and one brother. She was a Catholic.
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Agora Torres
Colorado City Highway
Cogdell Hospital
Bell Funeral Home
September Draft Quota Set at 25000 by Defense Dept
The September draft quota was set at 25 000 men the largest since Korea War end. Army calls will rise as training divisions are prepared while Navy Marine Corps and Air Force will not call for September. Total drafted since September 1950 would reach about 2 640 950 with volunteers and reenlistments offsetting the need.
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Washington
Defense Department
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Air Force
Pentagon
Hoover at 87 Reflects on Berlin Crisis and Baseball
Former president Herbert Hoover, age 87, marks his birthday in New York at the Waldorf Astoria. He defends American patriotism, praises Kennedy on Berlin, and discusses retirement plans while noting his busy schedule of speeches, letters, and board duties.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
John Adams
Waldorf-Astoria
Berlin
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Babe Ruth
Soluion
Newburgh
N.Y
Waldorf Towers
Florida
California
America
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