Nine Moslem Women Slain as OAS Toll Rises in Algeria
In Oran and Algiers secret army gunmen killed nine Muslim women by noon, with one European killed and another wounded among 27 dead and 17 injured in two days. Prefect bans European cars from Muslim streets. Ben Youssef Ben Khedda urges Europeans to accept Algeria’s future.
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Algeria
Algiers
Secret Army
Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Tunis
Ben Khedda
France
Massena
Laos Peace Efforts Shaken by Nam Tha Siege
Diplomatic sources say Prince Souvanna Phouma orders withdrawal of Path et Lao troops from Nam Tha and Muong Sing behind the cease fire line. Souphanouvong’s rebels denounce the seizure and vow to return to unity talks as Gen. Phoumi Nosavan calls for Souvanna to reenter Laos and prove neutrality. President Kennedy calls rebel advances a breach of the cease fire while talks drag on.
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Vientiane
Laos
Souvanna Phouma
Orphanouvong
Pathet Lao
Nam Tha
Muong Sing
France
Souphanouvong
Souvanna
Phagna Khamsoukeola
Khang Kay
Paris
Boun Oum
Phoumi Nosavan
United States
Soviet Union
Phourni
Kennedy
Washington
Seek Clarification Of West German Stand On Berlin Talks
President Kennedy presses for full clarification from West Germany on its position in exploratory talks with the Soviet Union over Berlin terms. He urges secrecy in allied consultations and cautions against public debating of proposals as a hindrance to negotiations.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
United States
Soviet Union
Berlin
Kennedy
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Moscow
West Germany
East Berlin
East Germany
U.S
Washington-Bonn
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Council
Athens
Greece
Voter Literacy Bill Stumbles in Senate Fight
The administration backed literacy bill falters in the Senate after a 53 to 43 defeat on invoking anti filibuster rules. Senator Mansfield signals the bill may be dropped for this session, despite civil rights advocates urging continued effort. The measure would exempt sixth grade educated individuals from literacy tests for federal voting rights.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Mansfield
Kennedy
Two Americans Injured as Reds Hit Viet Nam Air Ops
In South Viet Nam two Americans were wounded by Communist fire on a support mission about 260 miles north of Saigon. The copilot was evacuated to a field hospital at Nha Trang after surgery, while U S Marines faced guerilla resistance in a southern airlift, with Lt. Charlies Wimmier of Cleveland minor injuries from a shattered windshield.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nha Trang
U.S
Robert §. McNamara
Ath Helicopter Co
Marine Corps
Charlies Wimmier
Cleveland
Wis
Pitcairn Chief Finds Solitude Aboard Willem Ruys
Fletcher John Christian chief magistrate of Pitcairn Island sails toward Holland aboard the Willem Ruys on a 10 week Royal Rotterdam Lloyd cruise. He enjoys the ship’s quiet bridge away from crowds and says he does not want to abandon his island forever.
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Fila
Fletcher John Christian
Holland
Fletcher John
Willem Ruys
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Fiji Islands
Pitcairn
Christian
Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Steamship Line
Christian Nei
Pitcairn Harbor
Flashing Light Satellite Launch Fails in Cape Canaveral Test
The Anna geodetic satellite on a Thor-Able-Star rocket failed to reach orbit when the second stage did not ignite. The 355-pound payload, part of a DoD NASA Army Navy program, would have improved global mapping with flashing xenon beacons and precise ground tracking. A backup payload was prepared for a future launch.
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Atlantic
Cape Canaveral
The
Cape
Pershing
Polaris
Anna
Army
Navy
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Air Force
Nominations Still Open for Friendliest Employes Drive
Nominations in the campaign to name the friendliest and most courteous employes continue as the May 15 deadline nears. Ballots must reach the Daily News or be postmarked by midnight that day. The final ballots appear in Sundays Daily News. New nominees include Dink Browing Western Auto Wesley Graham Snyder Drugs Jo Guy Whitfields 5&10 Mel Head Sullivan Humble Janice Hodges Ruths Beauty Salon Gene Kea JM Long Stinson Drug Betty Melling Dr Joe W Raines Office Marie Kruse Smith Snyder Drugs Katie Ruth Smith Anthony’s.
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Daily News
The
Dink Browning
Western Auto
Wesley Graham
Snyder Drugs
Jo Guy
Whitfield’s
Mel Head
Sullivan Humble
Janice Hodges
Ruth's
Gene Kea
J. M. Long
Stinson
Betty Melling
Joe W. Raines
Marie Kruse Smith
Katie Ruth Smith
Anthony's
Lightning Sets Off Range Fires
A series of range fires sparked by lightning were fought by Snyder firemen yesterday evening. The first truck responded at 8:30 pm to a fire north of Flu vanna. Additional blazes were reported near Justiceburg. Two Snyder trucks and two from Post joined in fighting the flames, with over three hours spent tackling the fires.
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Post
Slaton Man Killed In Santa Fe Yard Mishap
Davis Callaway Robinson, 35, a breakman for the Santa Fe Railway, was killed instantly at 2 04 a m in the Santa Fe yard in North Snyder. A Slaton work crew had been called to Snyder to return a derailed car to the track. The truck boom extended over a spur, and Robinson was struck from behind while riding backward on the train as a freight train backed up to pick up a tank car. Justice of the Peace W C Davidson pronounced him dead. Funeral services are pending in Slaton. Survivors include a sister, Mrs Quest Withers of Hermleigh.
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Davis Callaway Robinson
Santa Fe
North Snyder
Slaton
Snyder
Ing
Robinson
Justice of the Peace
W. C. Davidson
Bell Ambulance Service
Bell Funeral Home
Quest Withers
Hermleigh
Weather report fragment for Texas by multiple locales
Fragmented weather notes describe clear to warm conditions across regions in Southweet North Central Northeast and Northwest Texas. Mixed figures mention highs from about 48 to 97 degrees and lows around the 50s to 60s with late thundershowers possible in some areas and cloudy spells in others.
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Snyder
Texas
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