30 Mar 1964
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Newspaper
Snyder Daily News
Location
Snyder, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1964
Page
1
Washington AP report says General Douglas MacArthur remained in critical condition after a night of grave concern due to a kidney injury. Army Surgeon General Leonard Heaton noted slight improvement by morning with esophageal bleeding better controlled and modest urine output return.
In Rio de Janeiro AP reports Navy Minister Rodrigues rescinded amnesty for sailors and officers involved in a 40 hour rebellion. The move followed criticism from press and more than 30 admirals amid clashes, with injuries and possible deaths. President Goulart consulted before the action.
Sen Hubert H Humphrey leads a bipartisanship push as civil rights bill supporters launch a weeks long campaign to win passage. President Johnson cautions on a possible stall but seeks debate while opponents led by Sen Richard Russell prepare for obstructive tactics.
William H. Stokes 79 died here at 9 45 am after arriving from Rochester and hospital admission. A Navarro County native and Scurry County resident since 1928, he lived at 2113 Avenue S and was a Northside Baptist Church member. He married Ruthie Ellen Gray in 1916. survivors include his wife five daughters three sons a sister two brothers and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were pending at Bolger Funeral Home.
The Supreme Court unanimously held that attorneys representing a foreign government must register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938. Victor Rabinowitz and Leonard Boudin, hired by Cuba in 1960, lost their bid to avoid registration as the court upheld the lower court ruling dismissing their suit.
Eight Japanese miners died from gas poisoning after a gas explosion trapped them 3,000 yards inside a coal mine in Japan. Rescue teams battled continuing hazards as authorities investigated the blast and its cause.
An explosion halted a world summit in northern Kyushu, delaying a meeting of nonaligned nations. Workers were removing equipment as the north Kyushu site prepared for the Cairo gathering in early October.
Alaska civil defense reports 2 dead and 83 missing amid a quake that struck rapid destruction across Anchorage Kodiak Valdez Seward Whittier and Cordova with damage estimated at 350 million. Officials warn full relief will take months and signify a statewide disaster.
Scurry County commissioners heard proposals on land options for a coliseum west of Avenue S and north of Twenty third Street. The Airport Board recommended a 10 year lease for Winston Field space totaling 7 200 square feet with maintenance by Webb AFB and a shared storage complex funded by Air Force income. Architectural firms reviewed coliseum plans with the court.
A winterlike blast spread from the Midwest to the East as heavy snow and freezing temperatures moved into Georgia Alabama and Mississippi. Chicago logged a record low for March 30 with 15 degrees and nearby areas saw readings near zero in several states. Skies cleared in the West while the Southwest reached the 90s as forecasts predicted little moisture through Saturday.
Former astronaut John H. Glenn Jr. withdraws from the Ohio U.S. Senate race due to injuries from a bathroom fall. Doctors say campaign participation would hinder recovery, and he plans to remain near Houston while considering future service opportunities. He requested his name be removed from the Democratic ballot.
Central and regional forecasts show cloudy conditions with occasional light rain or showers across South Central, Southeast, Southwest, North Central and Northeast Texas. Temperatures range from highs in the 60s to 70s and lows typically 30s to 50s, with frost possible in northeast areas tonight. Winds gusts not specified.
Pete Sanchez an 18 year old ranch hand at the Ralph Miller Ranch 15 miles northwest of Fluvanna is in serious condition after being thrown from a horse and dragged. He disappeared Sunday evening and was found unconscious around 3 a.m. with severe head injuries and cactus thorn damage. He was brought to Cogdell Hospital by Bell Ambulance Service.
The White House cancels the annual Easter egg roll due to snow. Tours of the White House will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. today.
Pasadena reports Dr. Maarten Schmidt and Thomas Matthews announce a powerful light and radio source in space, nicknamed 3C-147. It appears to travel at about half the speed of light, challenging red shift methods and suggesting a distant exploding galaxy or cluster, farther than 3C-295.
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