Parting Winter Rain Douses West Texas Amid Storms
Rainfall varied across Scurry County with totals from half an inch to about an inch. Damaging winds toppled a trailer court near Nederland, while a light tornado damaged property in northeast Harris County and Beeville area. Several cities reported rainfall and power outages as the storm moved east toward Louisiana.
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West Texas
Texas
Snyder
Fluvanna
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Hermleigh
Lake J B Thomas
West
Nederland
Seri
Houston
Harri County
Henry Simmons
Simmons
Southern Bible College
Beeville
Gene Rosebrook
Dallas
Lubbock
Midland
el Paso
Austin
Victoria
Galveston
Waco
Lufkin
Temple
Presidency
Junction
Palacios
Waxahachie
Tennis
Sherman
Louisiana
Weather Bureau
Port Arthur
Tex
Apalachicola
Fla
H. B. Graves
Brookshire Village
Brazoria
Alvin
Cordell Brick Plant
Beaumont
De Gaulle Ends Mexico Visit After Three Days
President Charles de Gaulle and wife wrap up a three day Mexico tour. They depart for Guadeloupe with plans to push French Latin American trade interests and European market exchanges. The welcome included a storm of student cheers at the National University and a packed speech despite heat.
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Mexico City
Charles de Gaulle
Mexico
France
Latin America
Guadeloupe
Cayenne
French Guiana
Martinique
Paris
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
de Gaulle
U.N
Geneva
National University
Canadian Union Heads Demand Leader's Explanation
The Canadian Union factions allege a sudden dismissal of their president without member consultation. In Vancouver shipmen protested the action and telegrams urged trustees to explain Banks dismissal and appoint Charles Turner to succeed him. Banks declined to comment from his Montreal area residence.
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Hal C Banks
Canada
Banks
Great Lakes
Vancouver
Charles Turner
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Montreal
Youth Doing Well With New Kidney
An 18 year-old West Texas youth Sammie P. Pruett received his mother's kidney in a six hour transplant at Wilford Hall hospital. He has returned home to Bangs near Brownwood and doctors report he is looking well, gaining weight and in exceptionally good spirits since the January 23 operation.
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San Antonio, Tex
West Texas
Sammie P. Pruett
Bangs
Brownwood
Wilford Hall
U. S. Air Force Hospital
Sammie
Ruby case jolts as Jack Ruby sacks Melvin Belli
Convicted slayer Jack Ruby dismissed head attorney Melvin Belli amid a storm of criticism and denial of the verdict. Ruby asserted he had tried to disengage Belli since January 22 and blamed Dallas for the "kangaroo railroad" result while Belli called the trial biased and vowed to reveal technical details later.
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Belli Aches
Peggy Simpson
Dallas
Jack Ruby
Melvin Belli
Belli
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
The
American Bar Association
Bellis
Mexico City
Victor Velasquez
San Francisco
Rusk Presses Dobrynin on Flier Release in East Germany
Secretary of State Dean Rusk met with Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin in Washington to press for the release of three U S Air Force officers who bailed out after their RB66 reconnaissance plane was shot down over East Germany on March 10. Dobrynin offered no new information and did not comment further.
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Tary
Dean Rusk
Anatoly Dobrynin
United States
East Germany
Dobrynin
Rusk
U.S
Weather weather Snyder Texas summary forecast
Partly cloudy through Friday with scattered thundershowers mainly north this afternoon. Cooler tonight and Friday with lows ranging from 24 to 50 across regions. Highs Friday from 50 to 75 depending on area, with winds mostly west to northwest. thunderstorms possible in north and extreme coast.
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Snyder
Texas
Fighting Flares in Cyprus East of Nicosia
Fighting broke out in Cyprus early today with Greek Cypriots firing mortars at Ghaziveran, a village 28 miles west of Nicosia. The incident centered on a roadblock and involved British forces as Turkish Cypriots threatened action near Lefka. Fires were reported in Ghaziveran and a truce patrol was halted as shooting continued.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
Cyprus
Nicosia
East Mediterranean
Ghaziveran
Lefka
Women Charged In Threat Call To Gov Connally
Two Nashville women Christine Burke and Norma McGriff were charged with transmitting a threat to injure Gov. John Connally by phone from Nashville to Austin on March 14. They were released on bond and may be tried in San Antonio federal court. Connally was in Dallas for a checkup when the call was traced to Nashville. The case arises as Ruby's death sentence was handed in Dallas for the Kennedy assassination.
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Austin
Tex
Nashville
Tenn
Texas
John B. Connally
Dallas
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F Kennedy
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Christine Burke
Norma June McGriff
FBI
Connally
Bill Nelson
Nelson
Connal
Rail Strike Talk Fades While Negotiations Continue
Washington AP report notes labor bosses and railroads seek calm amid wage and work condition talks. Five operating unions and nearly 200 railroads maneuver but avoid a national strike. Southern Pacific seeks talks in San Francisco. California court issues restraining order against strikes and picketing.
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Neil Gilbride
Islation
Congress
Washington
Ators
Southern Pacific
Louis- the Labor Department
J. E Wolfe
Union
San Francisco
California
Wolfe
Johnson asks Congress for 3.4 billion in foreign aid
President Johnson asks Congress for 3.4 billion dollars in foreign aid for fiscal year starting July 1 to build a world where the weak can walk without fear. He seeks 1.0 billion in arms aid and 2.4 billion in economic assistance and promises no waste while urging sustained action against communism.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
Capitol Hill
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Mike Mansfield
Montana
John F. Kennedy
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