Plot Chief Is Executed For Attempt On De Gaulle
Lt Col Jean Marie Bastien Thiry was executed by firing squad in Paris for leading the Aug assassination bid against President Charles de Gaulle. De Gaulle denied clemency for him and two co defendants. others received life terms or prison sentences.
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Paris
Jean- Marie Bastien-Thiry
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Bastien-Thiry
Alain Debougrenet de la Tocnaye
Jacques Prevost
Die Bien Phu
Council of State
Germany
Georges Bidault
antiDe Gaulle
Fort D Ivry
Secret Army
Council of National Resistance
CNR
Bidault
Munich
France
Emergency Feed Program Extended to Six Texas Counties
The Agriculture Department extended its emergency livestock feed program to six Texas counties Atascosa Dimmit Guadalupe McMullen McCulloch and Val Verde. Senator Ralph Yarborough announced that farmers in these counties may obtain government owned livestock feeds at reduced prices due to drought and adverse weather conditions.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Texas
Ralph Yarborough
D-Tex
Atascosa
Dimmit
Guadalupe
McCulloch
McMullen
VaiVerde
Bidault Seeks Asylum As Adenauer Rejects Letter
German authorities report former French premier Georges Bidault sought asylum in Germany after being found by Bavarian police in Steinbach near Lake Woerthsee. Chancellor Adenauer declined to accept the asylum request, citing local Bavaria and possible expulsion to another country.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Georges Bidault
Bavaria
Bidault
Krueger
Austria
Switzerland
France
Erwin Gerhardt
Interior Ministry
Gerhardt
Steinbach
Lake Woerthsee
Munich
Heinrich Junker
Bicault
Paris
Iraqis Push for Arab Union Amid Crackdown and Bans
Iraqi Deputy Premier Ali Saleh el Saadi announced plans for a federation uniting Syria Iraq and the United Arab Republic with Algeria and Yemen. He urged a joint Arab military command and political planning council while Syria faced a crackdown on Communists and protests for union with Egypt.
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Damascts
Syria
Iraq
Ali Saleh el Saadi
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
Gamal Abdel Nasser
el Saadi
Damascus
Iraqi Communist Party
Moscow
Atlantic
Persian Gulf
Ali Saleh FE Saadi
Algeria
Yemen
Fl Saadi
Agres
Sion
Egypt-Syria
Salah Bitars
Nasser
Egypt
Ba’ath
Khalid el Azem
Abdullah Al-Sallal
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Hussein
Sand
Bids Sought On Elevator Project Here
Scurry County commissioners court met in regular session and voted to advertise for bids to construct an elevator shaft and purchase an elevator for the courthouse. The panel also accepted low bids for two new trucks for Precinct 4, trading in an old truck. Snyder Truck and Tractor offered $5,286 for two International models.
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Scurry County Commissioners Court
The
Commissioners Court
Precinct 4
Snyder
Lamb Chevrolet
Wellborn Motors
Wilson Motors
Two Airmen Die In Crash Near Hamby
Two Dyess Air Force Base airmen were found dead in a small plane wreck seven miles east of Hamby on the Edgar Davis Ranch. The Dyess AFB Aeroclub craft crashed likely around 3 p.m. Sunday. names withheld pending kin notification. The wreckage was spotted by oil field worker Beechcraft A. A. G. Robertson, who alerted authorities.
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Abilene
Dyess Air Force Base
Hamby
Edgar Davis
Dyess Afb
A. G. Robertson
Here
Unemployment No. 1 Problem Says JFK
President Kennedy told Congress that unemployment is the nation’s top economic problem wasting millions of potential workdays and undercutting living standards. He urged tax cuts and growth programs, citing projected 1967 unemployment at 5.5 million and 6.1 percent.
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JFK
Associated Press
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Oklahoma Governor Urges Oil Import Cutback
Oklahoma Governor Henry Bellmon sent a telegram to President Kennedy urging a realistic cutback on oil imports. He cited benefits to the nation's oil and coal industries and said action should bring excessive fuel oil imports down to realistic levels. He spoke after consulting the Council on Petroleum Developments.
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Oklahoma City
Guv
Henry Bellmon
Kennedy
Bellman
Rellman
Council On Petroleum Development
Confession No Surprise To Police In Houston Stabbing
Police reported a man phoned in claiming he killed Shirley Smith a 57 year old in a March 2 stabbing. A man and a woman had already confessed and another man was questioned about bragging of the killing. The investigation will be handed to the district attorney.
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Houston
Shirley Smith
Smith
Olice
Winds Leave Patchwork Damage Across Two Towns
Vicious winds likely spawned small tornadoes in Kaufman and Jonah causing extensive property damage but no injuries. Downed power lines blocked streets, 30 to 50 buildings damaged including the Co-Op Gin Co. and Nash Grain Co. Emergency power kept radio communication functioning as repairs began. Trees littered roads and the Ennis highway was briefly blocked.
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Preas
Kaufman
Texas
Jonah
Dallas
Bill Scarborough
Co-Op Gin Co
Nash Grain Co
Caggie Evans
Ennis
Department of Public Safety
Austin
Taylor
Home Economics Shines At Lincoln School
Article profiles Lincoln High School homemaking teacher Mrs. Shirley Standfield and her freshmen to senior students. Program covers foods, nutrition, meal planning, sewing, and personal grooming with a focus on time management and practical home duties. Principal Daniel Johnson oversees the school.
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Shirley Standfield
Lincoln High School
Weather summary for Snyder and surrounding areas
Readable portions show Snyder area temperatures forecast from 42 to 76 degrees with high winds and coastal advisories. North to northeast winds at 15 to 25 knots today, easing tonight, with small craft warnings. Coastal Texas and South Central Texas show partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and fog near the coast.
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Snyder
Ardas
Tessas
Texas
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