Ship Is Sent For Americans In Tripoli
Beirut reports say a U S Embassy ship was sent to evacuate Americans in Tripoli after reports of serious unrest. 53 Americans remained in Tripoli, many affiliated with Presbyterian and university programs, with others evacuated from Bekaa valley and Beirut amid anti government violence.
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Beirut
Lebanon
USS
U.S
McClintock
US. Information Agency
Bekaa Valley
American University Agricultural School
Don Steele
Nephi
Utah
Steele
Nancy
Paul
Ellen
Salt Lake City
Camille Cadmoun
Mediterranean Republic
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Chamoun
U.S. Information Agency
U. S
Chamoun Holds Ground Amid Cabinet Parliament Backing
Reliable sources report President Chamoun declaring he will stay in office and not budge after a palace meeting with his Cabinet and 16 parliament members. The 66 member Parliament, largely Chamoun supporters, backs him amid disturbances.
Farmhouse Damaged In Early Morning Blaze Near Snyder
A farmhouse three miles south of Snyder on the Colorado City highway was damaged by fire about 5 o clock this morning. Fire chief D A Porter said contents were badly damaged and house damage was moderate. The home, owned by H B Yarborough, was occupied by the D H Biddle family.
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Snyder
Colorado City
D. A. Porter
Porter
H. B. Yarborough
D. H. Biddle
Eisenhower Sees Communist Pattern Behind South American Riots
President Eisenhower said mob violence against Vice President Nixon in Venezuela and Peru reflects possible Communist exploitation amid U S economic tensions. He cautioned there is no single cause, noting unrest also tied to economic factors and regional disputes. He noted troop deployments as precaution and expressed admiration for Nixon’s courage on the upcoming Washington arrival.
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Eisenhower
Nixon
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Venezuela
Peru
French
Algeria
U.S
Uruguay
Bolivia
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Nists
Burma
Indonesia
Fisenhower
Caribbean
Caracas
Nixon Presses On in Venezuela Amid Riots at Embassy
Vice President Nixon refused to cut his Venezuelan visit short after rock throwing mobs injured six officers and four Venezuelans. President Eisenhower sent 1000 Marines and paratroopers to nearby bases. the junta said no request would be made.
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Nixon
Eisenhower
Venezuela
United States
South America
U.S
Cuba
Puerto Rico
U.S. Defense Department
Adm
Wolfgang Larrazabal
Bogota
Larrazabal
Numa Quevedo
Salan Ordered to Command in Algeria Amid Coup
Paris reports Gen Raoul Salan was ordered to take full command of Algerian forces from Gen Jacques Massu as France’s Pflimlin cabinet bans public demonstrations. Andre Mutter became Algeria minister. Coty urged army to end insurrection while Massu pressed for De Gaulle to head a nonpolitical government.
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Paris
Raoul Salan
Algeria
Pierre Pflimlin
France
Salan
Jacques Massu
Massu
Rene Coty
Charles de Gaulle
Algiers
Andre Mutter
Robert Lacoste
Coty
Pflimlin
Links Imports To Competition Lag
San Antonio P A Department of Justice official warned that rising oil imports may signal a lack of real competition in crude marketing. Victor Hansen said the Anti trust Division is concerned that import displacement and unconnected wells reflect underlying market ill health and urged scrutiny of imports within a voluntary curtailment program. He noted foreign supplies are controlled by a few companies that also control marketing facilities in the United States. The division is reviewing FBI findings on January 1957 price increases to assess possible anti competitive conditions in crude oil marketing.
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San Antonio
Heavy rains sweep South Texas with more storms forecast
Intermittent showers drenched areas from San Antonio to the Laredo Eagle Pass corridor with lighter sprinkles over Dallas Fort Worth and Waco. Rain totals reached six inches at Del Rio, with other amounts reported across West Texas and the Panhandle as temperatures cooled overnight in the 50s to 70s.
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Associated Press
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San Antonio
Laredo
Eagle Pass
Waco
Dallas
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells
Abilene
Corpus Christi
Brownsville
Childress
Amarillo
Lubbock
Alpine
Galveston
del Rio
Texas
Dalhart
Cotulla
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Junction
Austin
San Angelo
Beeville
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Big Spring
Alice
Wink
Presidio
Gum Chewing Halt Stuns Court In Forsyth County
Judge Hoyle, irritated by gum chewing, stopped proceedings in a Winston Salem courtroom. He told an approaching witness to spit out gum and warned if chewing any thing, chew tobacco like a man.
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Winston-Salem, N.C
Forsyth County
Hoyle Sink
Lake Thomas Near Full as Rain Raises Water Level
Lake J. B. Thomas remains 1.24 feet from full after Monday night rainfall. Water continued to flow into the lake at a slow rate and stood at 2,256.76 feet late morning, the highest level recorded. The full level is 2,258 feet, reached at the top of the service spillway. the lake collected 1.49 feet from the storm by late today.
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J. B. Thomas
Planes With Troops Reach Caribbean
The Defense Department said 21 Air Force C130s carrying about 500 troops from the 101st Airborne Division arrived at Ramey AFB Puerto Rico area. Troops were sent to deter possible Venezuelan requests for aid to protect Vice President Nixon amid Caracas protests. Eight more Marine and Army units were ordered toward Cuba and Puerto Rico as a precautionary move following the Caracas violence.
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Guantanamo Bay
Eisenhower
Caribbean
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Venezuela
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Defense Department
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Congress
Senate Democrats
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Ft. Campbell
Snyder Board Approves School Feeding Pens and Driver Ed Plans
Snyder school board okays a feeding pen project for the vocational agriculture department including land lease and fencing at $253. The board discusses a summer driver education program, cafeteria policy changes, and student trips to Ferguson Mo and Monterrey Mexico.
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Snyder School Board
Max West
Wilton Jones
E. H. ‘Ab! Williamson
Ross Hemphill
Gene Best
J. W. Phillips
Vocational Agriculture Department
Jake Greene
Agriculture Department
Greene
Snyder
Clais Henry
Texan Reappointed to Seven-Year FCC Term
The Senate Commerce Committee approved the reappointment of Robert Bartley of Ladonia Texas to a new seven year term on the Federal Communications Commission dating from July 1.
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Senate Commerce Committee
Robert Bartley
Ladonia
Tex
Federal Communications Commission
House Expected To Approve Aid Bill
The House moved toward passage of a $3.603 billion overseas aid program for next year after victories against fund-cutting amendments. Leaders warned results were preliminary as debates continued, with votes rejecting proposed cuts and signaling support for continued foreign aid.
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House
Thomas F. Morgan
D-Pa
Foreign Affairs Committee
TNT
E. Ross Adair
R-Ind
Nixon
South America
U. S
Caribbean
Wills Service Is Set Today
Funeral services for John Walton Wills 57 of Fluvanna set at 3 p m at Fluvanna Baptist Church with Rev Glen Jackson officiating. Burial in Fluvanna Cemetery under Bell Funeral Home with pallbearers listed. Survivors include wife Ila May, three children, siblings, and grandchildren.
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Fluvanna
Fluvanna Baptist Church
Glen Jackson
Roy Phemister
Church of Christ
Big Spring
Fluvanna Cemetery
Bell Funeral Home
Wills
Borden County
Bell County
Ila May Noel
Snyder No
C. D. Jones
Joe Landrum
Jack Hunnicutt
Jack Martin
Ray Herring
Mert Patterson
Horace Carmichael
Carlton Daughtery
Mert Jones
Ben Collier
O. S. Wills
Doris Beaver
Billy Noel Wills
Gail
Don Arnett Wills
Charles Hunnicutt
Dud Arnett
Lubbock
Earl Berry
Ozona
Virge Wills
Sam Will
Hood Wills
Quanah
Weather Synopsis for Texas Regions Through Thursday
Snyder reports Tuesday high 82 low 58 reading 7 30 am 60 today. Fast Texas mostly cloudy with scattered thundershowers through Thursday. South Central Texas cloudy with showers and thunderstorms west and south through Thursday. North Central Texas cloudy with showers and local storms through Thursday. West Texas showers east of Pecos with afternoon and evening storms elsewhere through Thursday. No major temperature changes expected.
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