Rockefeller Attacks Civil Rights Ruling
In Miami Beach the 55th Governors Conference voted 33 16 largely along party lines to erase its resolutions committee to avoid a civil rights gag rule Republicans tried to kill the unanimity requirement Democrats backed eliminating the committee and a two hour panel on civil rights will be held with limited debate and no action expected.
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Fla
Resolutions
Grant Sawyer
Nevada
Sawyer
William A Fgan
Alaska
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Albert Roselling
Washington
Rockefeller
Rosellini
Kennedy
Executive Committee
John Dempsey
Connecticut
Mark Hatfield
Hatfield
Resolutions Committee
Negro Leader Wilkins to Testify on Kennedy Civil Rights Plan
Roy Wilkins, executive secretary of the NAACP, will testify before the Senate Commerce Committee as the fourth week of hearings on Kennedy's civil rights public accommodations measure begins. A House bill by Rep. Kastenmeier would ban discrimination by any state licensed business, broader than Kennedy's scope.
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Washington
Congress
Roy Wilkins
Kennedy
Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Senate Commerce Committee
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Ross Barnett
Mississippi
George C. Wallace
Alabama
House
Robert W. Klostenmeier
D-Wis
Kastenmeier
Judiciary Committee
Kenneth B. Keating
R-Ny
Baloney
Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Russia and China Break Off Talks Amid Dispute
In Moscow and Peking both sides announced they would meet again "some time later" to try to resolve their bitter ideological dispute. The split followed a Chinese attack on the Soviet Communist party and included remarks by Khrushchev as talks collapsed.
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Moscow
Red
Teng Hsiaoping
Mikhail Suslov
Khrushchev
Nuclear ban treaty near. U S Britain aid India defenses
The United States, Britain, and India announced an air defense agreement to strengthen India's defenses against possible Chinese air attacks. The plan includes joint U S and British training with the Indian air force and providing radar and communications equipment, starting with mobile radar units.
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Washington
United States
Britain
India
China
State Department
U.S
Harriman To Initial Soon On Nuclear Test Ban Pact
Soviet sources report a finishing draft on a treaty banning atmospheric space and underwater nuclear tests. Harriman expected to initial today and return to Washington, with Khrushchev seen as likely to approve barring nonaggression demands. Western officials say an accord hinges on a nonaggression clause and on-site inspections.
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U.S
W. Averell Harriman
Washington
Harriman
Khrushchev
Foy Dpd
Kohler
Lenin Stadium
NATO
Europe
West
Pampa Woman Dies in Lake Bridgeport Under Investigation
DECATUR AP Officers investigated the apparent drowning of Margie Skinner, 30, of Pampa, at Lake Bridgeport where she was found in about four feet of water. Two men were questioned and said they swam to shore, saw her floating, brought her ashore, and a responder applied artificial respiration while the other sought help.
Bomb Aimer to Face Alameda Inquiry Over San Francisco Drop
Naval Lt R A Kiner, who unknowingly dropped a practice bomb into downtown San Francisco, is set to appear before an inquiry at Alameda Naval Air Station. Testimony at the hearing’s opening said the loss resulted from a faulty bomb rack mechanism in his aircraft.
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Calif
Naval Li
Kiner
San Francisco
Alameda Naval Air Station
Snyder Rodeo Sets Attendance Record
Attendance at the Scurry County Rodeo was expected to break all records as the 1963 event concluded Saturday night. Officials noted huge early crowds, with total prize money about 6318 dollars and change split among the top contestants across bareback bronc, calf roping, saddle bronc, and barrel race events.
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Snyder
Rodeo Association
Edd Workman
Lubbock
Ted Cave
Rotan
Sidney Johnson
H. C. Zachery
Johnny Clark
Ft,worth
Jim Brock
Bob Johnson
Sterling City
Wendell Armstrong
Clovis
Don Mitchell
Leroy Hodges
Peyton Whitaker
Herb Wood
Kenneth Cunningham
Abilene
Keith Lioyd
Clayborn Clark
Rochester
Keith Lloyd
Whitey Welch
Truscott
Debme Ferguson
Petersburg
Marie Vass
Rites Sunday for Infant Des Prentice Smith
Funeral services were held Sunday at 3 pm at Hillside Memorial Gardens for Des Prentice Smith infant son of Mr and Mrs David Prentice Smith Snyder with Richard Williams pastor officiating Burial by Bell Funeral Home The infant born Friday in Bryan died Saturday at St Joseph's Hospital Bryan Survived by his parents and grandparents Prentice Smith Snyder and W R Forman Cisco
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Hillside Memorial Gardens
Des Prentice Smith
David Prentice Smith
Snyder
Richard Williams
Fast Side Church of Christ
Bell Funeral Home
Bryan
St Joseph's Hospital
Prentice Smith
W. R. Forman
Cisco
Jury Selection For Parker Murder Sanity Hearing Begins
In Fort Worth AP reports jury selection started for Loyd Parker Jr. 44 accused in the May 2 shooting death of his father. Mrs Parker to testify on alleged mental illness development and awareness of right from wrong. A psychologist and six psychiatrists will follow, with the trial delayed after sanity hearing requests.
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Fort Worth
Loyd Parker Jr
Charles Tessmer
George Cochran
Tesco Proposes Park Lighting Upgrade in Towle Park
An REA representative was to meet the Scurry County commissioners at 2 pm to discuss a Texas Electric Service Co proposal. The plan asks the court to consider purchasing Towle Park lights and review a possible all night operation.
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REA
Scurry County Commissioners Court
Texas Electric Serviice Company
Towle Park
TESCO
Kennedy Plans ICC Route to Avert Rail Strike
President Kennedy proposes legislation to refer rail work rules disputes to the Interstate Commerce Commission for prompt hearing and disposition. The plan aims to preserve collective bargaining while delaying any strike until ICC action ends.
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Washington
Kennedy
Interstate Commerce Commission
White House
Congress
Pierre Salinger
ICC
Salinger
Weather Snapshot for Texas Regions This Week
Readable fragments show hot conditions across Texas with highs mainly in the mid to upper 90s and some areas reaching 100. Lows range from the mid 60s to low 70s. Isolated afternoon thunderstorms possible in extreme northwest Texas, with light to moderate winds and clear to partly cloudy skies in others.
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Texas
Northwes Lee
Tex
Lim
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