Bitter winter grips eastern nation with subzero and heavy snow
Unseasonably cold weather and gusty winds sweep the eastern two thirds of the country with subzero readings in the Dakotas Minnesota and Wisconsin. Snow accumulation, road closures, and state emergencies surge as Ohio faces drifts of up to four feet and multiple storm-related deaths push the toll past seventy nationwide.
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Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Lakes Michigan
Erie
Ontario
Conneaut
Ohio
Khrushchev Warns on Cuba Pledges Amid Peace Speech
Premier Khrushchev urged that if American pledges on Cuba are not kept, Moscow will take actions as needed. He defended Cuba’s right to its bright future and credited Kennedy for seeking peace while warning against imperialist threats. Tito and Cuban delegation leaders attended the Kremlin address.
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Khrushchev
Cuba
Supreme Soviet
Kremlin Hall
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Caribbean
United States
Republic of
Tito
Yugoslavia
Carlos Rodriguez
School Audit Accepted Highlights Moveable Equipment Controls
The school board accepted the annual audit by Deffebach and Yorgesen and approved a 2554 fee. The audit praised the moveable equipment accounting and the new fool proof card system, with no qualifications this year.
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Deffebach and Yorgesen
Russell Yorgesen
Charles Blakey
Yorgesen
T. E. McCollum
Lincoln School
Calvin Edwards
Lincoln
Snyder
McCollum
Dorothy Kayser
Luanne Presley
Lovee Elliott
Texas
Charlie Sparks
James Stehley
Lynn Fisher
Ole Peek
Weather wrap spans Texas regions with cold temps and freezes
Weather bulletin reports across Texas with temperatures ranging from the upper teens to mid forties. North Central Texas sees 7 am reads around 18 with partly cloudy skies. Northeast Texas fair and colder. Northwest Texas partly to mostly cloudy with highs near 40s. South Central and Southeast foresee freezes tonight and hard freezes tonight in many zones. South Texas cooler with varied cloudiness and hard freezes in northern areas.
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Snyder
Texas
Herth
Tibetsdas
Porthone
South High
Cold Wave Grimly Drops Texas Temperatures
The official thermometer fell to 18 degrees in Snyder as Texas faced the severest cold spell of the season. Readings ranged from 15 in Sulphur Springs to 31 in Galveston with many areas near 40 at dawn. Forecasters predicted a warming trend but warned of more frost possible tonight.
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Texas
Weather Bureau
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McAllen
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Dalhart
Amarillo
Childress
Texarkana
Lubbock
Abilene
Odessa
Midland
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San Angelo
Wichita Falls
Alpine
Waco
Austin
Beaumont
San Antonio
Houston
Victoria
Galveston
Fl Paso
Corpus Christi
Laredo
Presidio
Brownsville
Compact Commission Eyes New Oil Import Curbs
The Interstate Oil Compact Commission plans to urge President Kennedy to tighten oil import restrictions in early 1963. The group backs the 1963 order with additions to stabilize domestic industry, while seeking stronger controls on residual fuel oil and protest changes to gas wellhead pricing. Minor Jameson Jr. cited a projected 75,000 to 100,000 barrel rise east of the Rockies without the new measures.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Kennedy
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Minor Jameson Jr
Washington, D.C
Rocky Mountains
Cotton Bill Aims to Equalize U S and Foreign Cotton Prices
Washington AP Chairman E C Gathings of the House Cotton subcommittee outlined a plan to pass a 1963 crop cotton bill. It seeks to remove an 82 cent per pound price disparity between domestic mills and foreign mills and to keep cotton farmers' income near 1962 levels. A two day hearing starts Thursday after a Memphis meeting where administration aims for a new cotton program were outlined.
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E. C. Gathings
D-Ark
House
U.S
Memphis
Charles Murphy
United States
WU. S. Ecotton
Gathings
Congress
Agriculture Department
Scurry County Farmers Back Marketing Quota Vote
Scurry County cotton farmers joined statewide and national voters in supporting the 1963 upland cotton marketing quota and price support program. Local votes showed 243 for continuation, Texas 29 812 for and 6 028 against, national totals 201 169 for and 13 488 against, 93.7 percent in favor.
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Scurry County
Texas
Agriculture Department
Otterals
Gould Rites Set Thursday
Funeral services for Ruth Estelle Gould age 55 will be held Thursday at 2 pm at Northside Baptist Church Snyder. Burial will be Snyder Cemetery under Bell Funeral Home direction. Survived by husband C E Gould two sons Join Clark Gould C and Gould Jr and David Allen Gould seven grandchildren and one daughter Dorn H Burns.
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Roby Highway
Snyder
Gould
Cogde
C. E. Gould
Hope
Ark
Northside Baptist Church
Jack Dean
Snyder Cemetery
Bell Funeral Home
LBJ predicts big regional growth during space age
Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson told Arlington State College and Fort Worth audiences that the region from Georgia to Arizona will gain most growth from space age technology. He projected Texas would become a major center of industry and leadership within 50 years and praised the Peace Corps as a high public life achievement.
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Lyndon Johnson
Georgia
Arizona
Texas
Johnson
North
Arlington State College
Arlington State
Peace Corps
Austin
Price Daniel
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