Forty four killed in California plane crash near Concord
Pacific Airlines Flight 733 on a Reno origin was downed near Concord California killing 44 people. Pilot Capt Ernest Clark first officer R An dress and stewardess Marge Schafer were named by officials. Wreckage scattered with no fire reported.
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California
Concord
Calif
Pacific Airlines
Foothill County
San Francisco
Reno
Sheriff
Louis Skuse
George M. Galvin
Airlines
Ernest Clark
R. Andress
Marge Schafer
Construction Workers Enjoy Free Lunch Hour Concert
John A. Giardina, a carpenter and former Buffalo Civic Orchestra performer, gave a lunchtime concert for coworkers on a downtown Buffalo construction project. He sang Because of You O Sole Mio and other arias, drawing workers to the windows.
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Buffalo
N.Y
John A. Giardina
Giardina
Buffalo Civic Orchestra
Kayla Jo Ramage Reported Better After Leukemia News
Report from Mr and Mrs George Ramage states doctors in Lubbock are pleased with Kayla Jo Ramage’s condition a two year old girl fighting leukemia. Family thanks Snyder friends for thoughtful support.
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George Ramage
Lubbock
Kayla Jo
Snyder
Body recovered from White Rock Lake in Dallas
Samuel Tumey, 51, was found in White Rock Lake after a search triggered by clothes a wallet and a note found nearby. The discovery followed authorities locating the items and initiating a body recovery operation.
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White Rock Lake
Dallas
Samuel Tumey
Johnson outlines poverty and peace goals at Ohio University
President Johnson urged equal justice, abolition of poverty, eradication of disease and illiteracy, and less war as he spoke at Ohio University in Athens during a regional tour. He announced a regional development institute at the university to spur southeastern Ohio economic growth.
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Ohio University
Johnson
Athens
Appalachia
White House
Cumberland
The
Area Redevelopment Administration
Southeastern Ohio
Fear Strike Over Rail Firemen Sparks Walkout at Major Yard
Washington AP reports a walkout of railroad firemen at the nation s largest trainyard after a long delayed federal arbitration ruling permits elimination of thousands of jobs The strike follows a restraining order and warnings from railroad officials while union leaders call the action a lockout and urge workers to return to avoid spread of unrest across the country
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Washington
National Railroad
US Dist
Alexander Holtzoff
J. E. Wolfe
Holtzhoff
H. B. Gilbert
Afl-Cio Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Pennsylvania Railroad
Conway
Pittsburgh
Conway Yards
Illinois
Johnson
White House
Supreme Court
Powell Receives Delay in Answer to Civil Judgment
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell of New York was granted more time to respond to a $46,500 judgment held by Esther James, a Harlem widow, after failing to appear for a court examination of assets. Justice Arthur Markewich had found him in contempt, while Justice Thomas Chimera postponed ruling on arrest. Powell’s attorney said he will appear, timing unclear.
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New York
Adam Clayton Powell
D-N.y
Supreme Court
Powell
Esther James
Harlem
James
Arthur Markewich
George D. Covington
Thomas C. Chimera
Covington
Chimera
Amendments Narrowly Defeated in Civil Rights Bill Vote
In Washington the Senate rejected a jury trial amendment 46 to 45 in a tight four-roll call test on the civil rights bill. The measure would have guaranteed jury trials for criminal contempt in antidiscrimination cases only when penalties exceed 30 days in jail or a $300 fine. Senator Russell warned a variant may be offered next week to try again.
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John Chadwick Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Everett M. Dirksen
House
Thruston B. Morton
R-Ky
Johnson
Richard B. Russell
D- iGa
Thomas H. Kuchel
GOP
Warren Defends Law On Prayer
Chief Justice Earl Warren, at the dedication of a cathedral bell tower, argued that church and state must remain separate to protect both the state and faith. He noted ongoing debates on amending the Constitution to allow school prayers and Bible readings and urged a flexible, free interaction between religion and government.
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Warren
Supreme Court
Texas Senators Vote on Civil Rights Jury Trial Amendments
Washington AP reports Texas Senators Ralph Yarborough and John Tower both opposed the Cooper amendment to require jury trials in criminal contempt under civil rights sections. The Cooper amendment failed 74 to 19. Both supported a separate amendment to guarantee jury trials in all criminal contempt cases, which failed 46 to 45.
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Washington
Ralph Yarborough
John Tower
Texas
Weather rundown by region in Texas with showers and temps
Snyder reports mixed temps with highs in the 70s to 80s and lows in the 60s to 70s across North Central Northeast Northwest and South Central Texas. Cloudy conditions with scattered showers and occasional thunderstorms expected today and Friday. Winds Southeast 15 to 25 knots along the coast.
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Snyder
Central
Texas
Tomique
NATO Reforms Target Greater France Voice At Hague Talks
Paris AP reports Major reforms to NATO likely at the foreign ministers meeting in The Hague. De Gaulle pushes for a bigger French role with Italy and West Germany backing a stronger voice while Washington may see reduced US influence. A July defense ministers meeting may address unresolved questions. Manlio Brosio to succeed Dirk Stikker as secretary general amid Stikker’s Aug 1 retirement.
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Paris
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Alliance
Hague
NATO
Europe
United States
Britain
Charles de Gaulle
Maurice Couve de Murville
Couve de Murville
de Gaulle
West Germany
Iltaly
France
Manlio Brosio
Italy
Dirk A. Stikker
Netherlands
Brosio
Washington
Stikker
Standing Group
Permanent Council
Snyder Chamber Meeting to Review Programs Tonight
The Snyder Chamber of Commerce holds a general meeting at 7 30 p m in Snyder High School Auditorium. President John Boren will preside as programs on Christmas decorations Farm and Ranch Recognition Day and student awards are discussed along with industrial development a proposed school for the mentally retarded and funding considerations.
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Snyder Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Snyder High School
Chamber of Commerce
John Boren
Boren
Snyder
Scurry County
Scooter Accident Fatal To Austin Lad
Tommy Hughes, 19, died after his motor scooter collided with a train. He was pronounced dead at Brackenridge Hospital.
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Scooter
Austin Lad
Austin
Tommy Hughes
Brackenridge Hospital
Murder Charge Filed In Infant Death in Dallas
A murder complaint was filed against 17 year old Joseph Morris in the death of his four month old son. An autopsy showed fractures of the skull ribs and both legs. Tina Morris, 18, reported finding the baby dead in his crib on April 3.
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Dallas
Will Fritz
Joseph Morris
Tina Morris
Construction Worker Killed In Dam Site Fall
James McKinnon, 33, of Jasper died from injuries after a fall at Toledo Bend Dam construction site north of Beaumont. The incident occurred Wednesday night with hours elapsed before his death.
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Beaumont
James McKinnon
Jasper
Toledo Bend Dam
Dallas Man Shot Near Tavern After Argument
Dallas AP reports Lennis Jones Jr. 19 was shot to death outside a tavern Wednesday night after an argument with another man. Police sought the unnamed suspect described as a Negro male.
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Dallas
Lennis Jones Jr
Communist split between Moscow and Peking widens
AP Special Correspondent reports that a split within communism appears inevitable. Khrushchev faces pressure to convene a June or July conference, while Romania tries to mediate and signals frustration. The Kommunist journal renews attacks, accusing China of courting capitalist states and seeking a Western alliance bloc against the Soviet Union and the United States.
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Moscow
Peking
Khrushchev
Romania
Communist Movement
Red China
Kommunist
Soviet Union
United States
Europe
Japan
U.S
Eeret
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