JFK Urges Backing For 1962 Proposals
President Kennedy urged Ohio Democrats to back his 1962 program list aiming for a year of progress. He pitched federal support for higher education and medical care for the aged through Social Security, tying gains to a two year record for the party.
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Whitney Shoemaker
Columbus
Ohio
Kennedy
Buckeye
State Fairgrounds
DiSalle
Berlin
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Congress
Enmecs
Mark McElroy
Middle East
Association of Communist Nations
Final Push For UF Set Final Push For UF Set
Scurry County United Fund leaders survey results from the Christmas drive and announce a final push toward the 38 000 goal. E H Williamson set a 7 am Tuesday breakfast to renew effort, finish 125 unworked contact cards, and report at 3 pm at the Village Restaurant.
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Scurry County United Fund
E. H. Williamson
Shark Attacks Peggy Fishing Vessel Off Mossel Bay
A jumping jack shark attacked the motor fishing ship Peggy near Mossel Bay South Africa causing severe hull damage and forcing the crew to tow her 16 miles to port. The shark disrupted catches and the crew battled it off with clubs but the damage worsened beneath the engine.
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Mossel Bay
South Africa
Peggy
Eastern storm batters U S with deadly toll and heavy snow
A major eastern storm battered the region with snow sleet and freezing rain causing multiple traffic deaths. Airports grounded and roads iced across the Midwest and Northeast as blizzard conditions developed.
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U. S
Associated Press
Chicago
Midway
O'Hare
Rochester
N.Y
International
Philadelphia
Portland
Maine
Dakotas
North Dakota
Chicago Weather Bureau
Michigan
Sole Rites Set For Monday Here
Funeral services for Adam C. Sole 64 begin Monday at 2 p.m. at First Methodist Church in this city with Rev. Harry Vanderpool and Rev. Roy Have officiating. Sole, a Sun Oil Co. employee for 31 years, died Friday at Kerrville VA Hospital. He leaves wife Frances Crewson, three daughters, a son, a sister, three brothers, and six grandchildren. Burial is under Bolger Funeral Home direction.
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Adam C. Sole
Veterans Administration Hospital
Kerrville
West Virginia
Sole
Scurry County
Forty-second Street
Sun Oil Co
Harry Vanderpool
First Methodist Church
Roy
Bolger Funeral Home
Frances Crewson
Welchburg
W. Va
East Texas
Adaleen Sole
Snyder
Jacqueline Taylor
Philippine Islands
Colleen Stewart
Two Die In Spur Gas Heater Explosion
Two people were killed and five seriously injured when a butane gas heater exploded at a Spur service station crowded with men and boys. Victims included owner A H Burt Cherry and 10 year old Lynn Kidd. Others suffered burns and injuries as flames swept the station around 4 15 pm. Cause was not known.
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Spur, Tex
A. H (Burt) Cherry
Lynn Kidd
Spur Memorial Hospital
Joe Kidd
Lynn
Cecil Caplinger
Thurman Morrow
Steve Elliott
R. D. Stewart
Morrow
Stewart
Reds Protest Rightest Acts In Paris Amid Algeria Crisis
Several thousand communists protested in the rain before the Paris Communist party HQ against the rightist secret army aiding Algeria's French rule. Five thousand riot police kept order. no violence and no arrests were reported. The action followed a guard shooting blamed on the secret army. Across Rabat Morocco leaders of Algerian rebels met secretly to discuss future moves and Sahara issues while violence continued inside Algeria with a magistrate shot near Algiers justice complex.
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Richard O'Malley
Paris
Algeria
Communist Party Headquarters
Raoul Salan
Charles de Gaulle
Secret Army
Mediterranean
Raval
Moroc
Rabat
Morocco
Sahara
Scurry County Cotton Crop Nearing End Of Harvest
Weather continues favorably boosting yields with county wide estimate rising from 37 000 to 39 148 bales weighed in by Saturday. Ginners report 35 933 baled and 70 to 85 percent finished as plans to finish in two weeks depend on continued sun. Leading gins include Snyder Co op 8 129 weighed 7 720 ginned and Inndale 4 736 weighed 4 350 ginned. If 80 percent done holds, total Scurry crop may reach 50 000 bales.
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Scurry County
Hermleigh
Inadale
Snyder Co-op
Inndale
China Grove
Paymaster Gin
Planters Gin
Snyder
Planters
Dunn
Fluvanna
Layfield
Ira
Helmleigh
Scurry
Pilot Aided By 13YearOld Girl At Dallas Love Field
A 13 year old girl with no flying experience took control when her pilot father repaired landing gear en route from Texas A&M College. Byron Butler of College Station handed the plane to Donna Butler who flew it to Dallas Love Field while the father fixed the gear. The tower advised a seat removal to reach the gear area. Donna piloted for about 45 minutes and was described as helpful and scared. Budder watched the landing.
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Dallas
Texas A&m College
Love Field
Earl Rudder
Byron Butler
College Station
Donna Butler
Butler
Man Charged In Theft Of Diamond From Jewelers
In Dallas AP. Jewelry salesman Charles Palez faced charges after admitting to stealing a 1.47 carat diamond valued at over 770 dollars eight months earlier from Everts Jewelers and selling it to a liquor store clerk. Police recover many pieces tied to the shortage with most diamonds recovered.
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Dallas
Om Tem
Charles Palez
Everts Jewelers
Palez
Katanga Faces Pact Hurdle Over Foreign Advisers
Katanga seeks ratification of the Kitona Pact points to end secession and apply Congo law. The eight point asks UN resolutions on mercenaries and advisers, while the Congo constitution favors local technicians. UN clarification is sought.
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Elisabethville
Katanga
Congo
U.N
Jean Nawezi
Nawezi
Tshombe
Cyrille Adoula
Kitona
Congo River
United Nations
Snyder Chamber to Elect New Board Tuesday Meeting
A combined meeting of the Snyder Chamber of Commerce boards is set for Tuesday at 7:30 p m in the Chamber office. New officers for the coming year will be elected and a director to the two year term held by Jerry Wooldridge, who has moved to Greenville, will be appointed. Gene Dulaney to report on the dedication of the new Post Office scheduled for Feb 15. plans for the Jan 30 Chamber Banquet to be set, with Dr Walter Kerr as reelected. Officers elected today to be installed.
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Snyder Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Jerry Wooldridge
Wooldridge
Greenville
Gene Dulaney
Chamber of Commerce
Walter Kerr
Tornado Rips Crestview Florida Leaves Dead and Homeless
A northwest Florida tornado cut a three mile path through Crestview injuring about six and killing one. Between 600 and 700 residents were left homeless as 75 houses were wrecked and 150 to 200 damaged. State patrol estimated damages could top 1.5 million.
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Crestview
Florida
Indiana
Michigan
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
Boston
New Hampshire
Fla
Twister
State Patrol
J. W. Jourdan
Jourdan
Old Vic Group Starts North American Tour
The Old Vic company will launch a six month U S and Canada tour starting next Thursday headlined by John Clements and director Michael Benthall. They open in Boston before visiting New York Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Kansas City Los Angeles San Francisco Seattle and Vancouver with three plays Mae Beth Romeo and Juliet and Saint Joan.
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London
API
Old Vic Lassicial Theater
John Clements
Michael Benthall
The
Old Vic
United States
Canada
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seattle
Vancouver
Shaw
Philippine economic mission heads to Washington for loan talks
A Philippine economic delegation will depart Manila for Washington within a week amid reports it seeks a large loan to stabilize the economy. The president’s office called the loan reports speculation and said officials will consult with the International Monetary Fund.
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Manila
Washington
Diosdado Macapagal
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