Two Parties Set For Primaries In Scurry
Texas voters in Scurry County join statewide primaries as Republicans nominate Cox and Whittenburg while Democrats choose governor candidates Connally Yarborough Formby and Wilson. Lieutenant governor candidates include Dibrell and Hayes, with Meade Griffin and Jesse Owens in Supreme Court races. Balloting affects new South Snyder precinct 15 and at large congressional seat.
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Scurry
Texas
South Snyder
Scurry County
Snyder
Don Yarborough
John Connally
Marshall Formby
Edwin A. Walker
Will Wilson
Price Daniel
Daniel
Walker
Yarborough
Formby
Connally
Roy Whittenburg
Jack Cox
Cox
Bob Looney
Joe Pool
Manley Head
Charles H. Stevenson, Jr
Phil Willis
Russell T. van Keuren
Woodrow Wilson Bean
Warren G. Moore
Desmond A. Barry
Joe B Phillips
Giles Miller
Miller
Supreme Court
Meade F. Griffin
Jesse Owens
Willard G. Street
Train Wreck Crew Held for Suspected Negligence in Tokyo
In Tokyo, an engineer Norifumi Minakami and four other trainmen were arrested on suspicion of criminal negligence after Thursday’s three-train collision that killed about 154 people and injured hundreds. Parliament planned Sunday sessions to probe the disaster as casualty tallies varied by agency.
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Algiers
Algeria
Tokyo
Fire Department
Norifumi Minakami
Injunction Halts RRC East Texas Well Survey
A temporary injunction stops the Texas Railroad Commission from surveying East Texas oil wells. Judge Sam B. Hall set a hearing for May 11. Petitioners J. W. Eaton and Reid H. Allgood claim pulling rods and tubes to verify well direction would harm production.
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Texas Railroad Commission
East Texas
Dist
Sam B. Hall
Longview Hall
J. W. Eaton
Reid H. Allgood
Gregg County
Railroad Commission
Rea Service Set Saturday in Hermleigh
Funeral services for W. C. Bill Rea of Hermleigh are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at the First Methodist Church. Officiants include Rev. J. E. Yeats and assistants Rev. Bob Cresswell and Rev. L. R. Stuckey. Burial in Pyron Cemetery with Masonic rites. Bolger Funeral Home in charge. Nephews named pallbearers.
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W. C
Bill) Rea
Hermleigh
Rea
First Methodist Church
L. R. Stuckey
Central Baptist Church of
Hermsleigh
Pyron Cemtery
Bolger
GOP Primaries Reduced to Seven Ballot Boxes
Harvey W. McKinzie, county chairman, reported that the county will hold Republican primaries in seven boxes tomorrow. Earlier plans called for ten. three boxes Helmleigh Ira and Northwest Snyder were canceled due to election judge conflicts.
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Scarry
Harvey W. McKinzie
McKinzie
Helmleigh
Ira
Northwest Snyder
House Approves Private Corp to Run Global Satellite Network
The House passed a 354 to 9 vote approving a private profit-making corporation to run the future worldwide space satellite communications system. The bill, likely to win Senate approval, splits stock 50-50 between telecoms and the public at $100 a share, and directs the FCC to spur ground receiving stations for the network. Rep. Oren Harris announced a recent Echo balloon test transmitting a fuzzy TV image from California to Massachusetts.
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House
Senate
Air Force
California
Massachusetts
Oren Harris
D-Ark
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Satellite Corporation
Federal Communications Commission
Concert Association Ends Drive in Snyder
The Scurry Concert Association closes its membership drive on Saturday May 5 with no individual tickets. Membership required for next fall's series opening Oct 30 featuring Basil Rathbone. Roy Williams and the talent committee will finalize the lineup including Archer and Gile or the Karlsrud with Touchette.
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Scurry Concert Association
Basil Rathbone
Robert Clinton
Snyder
Russia
Israel
Norway
France
Italy
Lubbock
Dallas
Badger Robertson
Robertson
Phillips Hardware
Avenue S
Kennedy frames choice to trade or fade for America
President Kennedy urged a bold open Atlantic partnership and expanded trade to boost jobs and security. He tied a new $10 million New Orleans wharf to the push for tariff cuts, asserting Congress must pass a reciprocal trade expansion law. He warned of a challenge to Communist powers and stressed safeguarding workers while expanding exports to finance troop costs abroad.
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New Orleans
Kennedy
America
Free World
Atlantic
Congress
Washington
Eglin Air Force Base
Florida
Air Force
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United States
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Africa
Latin America
U.S
Favorable Weather For Election Day Across Texas
The Associated Press reports Texas skies were clear to partly cloudy Friday and remain so through Saturday. Isolated showers touched the Lower Rio Grande Coast early, with election day forecast calling for clear skies and warmer weather. Highs through Saturday expected in the 40s nationwide, with early Friday temperatures from 52 at Dalhart to 68 at Galveston.
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Associated Press
Texas
Rio Grande
Dalhart
Galveston
Weather notes for North Central Texas and Northwest Texas
Readings show high temperatures near 83 to 95 degrees and lows around 38 to 68. Cloudy conditions persist in North Central Texas through Saturday with scattered thundershowers later. Northwest Texas expects clear to partly cloudy skies with a few thundershowers later today.
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Snyder
Texas
Thomas Wast
U Sanishi' Bose
Rusk Seeks NATO Backing for Berlin Talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told NATO ministers the Soviet Union aims to create the impression that no Berlin crisis exists. He outlined Berlin talks with the Soviet Union, nuclear testing, and a plan to give NATO allies a voice in nuclear arms use, as Western powers weigh interim arrangements.
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Greece
Dean Rusk
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Berlin
Soviet Union
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Wealy
Kennedy
U.S
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Washington
Seciet
Anatoly F. Dole
France
West Germany
Britain
East West
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