Two American Teams Conquer Mt. Everest
Two American teams reached Everest from different routes and met at the south summit after conquering the peak. Norman R. Dyhrenfurth announced four Americans stood atop Everest in one day, the first such per nation. The men bivouacked without tents or oxygen, and Unsoeld and Hornbein completed the west ridge traverse.
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Alan M. Kennedy
Katmandu
Nepal
Mt. Everest
Norman R. Dohrenfurth
Santa Monica
Calif
Barry C. Bishop
Washington, D.C
Luther G. Jerstad
Ore
South Col
William F. Unsoeld
Corvallis
Thomas F. Hornbein
San Diego
Dyhrenfurth
Unsoeld
Hornbein
Everest
Martha Ann Womens Club Meeting Delayed
The annual Martha Ann Womens Club membership meeting is postponed from its original Saturday date. Club president Mrs Carol Miller said a new date will be announced soon.
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Martha Ann Woman’s Club
Carol Miller
Adlai Sees Grave Crisis At United Nations Budget Standoff
Adlai E Stevenson warned at a private Latin American diplomat meeting that the Soviet boycott of regular U N budget items risks a grave UN crisis. He urged unity to avoid financial paralysis and noted past Korean era tensions over a troika veto plan. Soviet delegate Fedorenko said Moscow will withhold five budget items totaling 7 759 734 dollars from the 1963 budget.
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United Nations
N.Y
Adlai E. Stevenson
Soviet Union
U.N
World Organization
Korea
Troika
U.S
Cuba
Stevenson
Nikolai T Fedorenko
Moscow
Record Cold Hits Midwest Regions
A cold snap pushed low temperatures into the 20s and 30s across the northeast and parts of the Midwest. Michigan orchard areas and the Upper Peninsula reported near freezing with 20 degrees in Empire, while cities like Lansing, Minneapolis, Pandora, Grand Rapids, Pittsburgh, Des Moines, Rochester, Syracuse, and Little Rock set record lows. Smudge pots and wind machines aided cherry growers in Michigan amid blooming risk.
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Associated Press
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Upper
Michigan Empire
Mich
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Lansing
Minneapolis
Pandora
Ohio
Grand Rapids
Pittsburgh
Des Moines
Iowa
Rochester
Syracuse
N.Y
Little Rock
Ark
North Central
Connally Protests Higher Education Funding Shortfall
Texas Governor John Connally voices deep disappointment over a 3.1 billion spending bill saying higher education is shorted by 13 million dollars in the 1964 65 budget. He hints at a possible adjournment delay and veto if the bill remains unchanged while seeking a compromise to restore higher education funds and avoid a special session.
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Austin
API
John Connally
Connally
Texas
House
Senate
George Moffett
Moffett
Preston Smith
W. T. Moore
Bryan
Odessa College
Martin Dies
Lufkin
Khrushchev Warns Cuba Ties Could Worsen Crisis
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev warned at a farewell for Fidel Castro that Caribbean tensions could grow worse than in October. He urged the US to avoid a dangerous path and pledged Soviet defense for Cuba if attacked while Castro thanked the Soviet people amid roaring applause.
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Fidel Castro
Caribbean
Castro
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Soviet Union
Cuba
Tion
NATO ministers outline framework for nuclear forces
NATO ministers wrap up the military phase with a framework for in being nuclear forces under Gen Lyman Lemnitzer. The plan includes Polaris submarines, V bombers, and European fighter units with officers from multiple nations to city headquarters in Omaha for target decisions. France signals no objections in a closed session despite earlier refusals to join a multinational command.
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Lyman Lemnitzer
Mediterranean
Britain
Europe
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Belgium
Greece
Turkey
Italy
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Lig
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Omaha
Neh
Soviet Union
France
Maurice Couve de Murville
Negro Students Restored to Classrooms in Birmingham Crisis
Federal court orders reintegration as 1 081 Birmingham students return to class under appellate ruling. Alabama Supreme Court puts newly elected Mayor Boutwell and nine councilors in charge, amid ongoing civil rights tensions and Kennedy seeking new legislation.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
Albert Boutwell
Kennedy Seeks Peaceful Compliance Over Alabama Integration
President Kennedy voiced hope that Alabama Governor Wallace would back away from defying federal court orders to integrate the University of Alabama. He warned troops and marshals could be used if needed, and said enforcement of the court order is obligatory while considering new civil rights legislation.
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Tuttle
Martin Luther King Jr
Kennedy
Washington
Univeristy
Alabama
George C Wallace
Huntsville
University of Alabama
George C. Wallace
Birmingham
Tuscaloosa
Wallace
Justice Department
University
US recalls ambassador to Haiti for consultations
The United States will recall Ambassador Raymond L. Thurston from Port au Prince for consultation on the future of relations with Haiti. State Department spokesman Lincoln White said the return date is unknown.
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Washington
Raymond L. Thurston
Port Au Prince
Haiti
State Department
Lincoln White
Thurston
Hail
Area chilled by late cold spell
A late spring cold spell cooled Snyder area with 44 degree lows and low clouds. Lake J. B. Thomas rose slightly to 2255.12 feet as runoff from Bull Creek continued. Rain scattered along the coast with Houston and Corpus Christi reporting notable showers while Dalhart and Lubbock saw cooler readings.
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Snyder
J. B .Thomas
Colorado River
Bull Creek
Colorado
Texas
Weather in Texas Sees Mild Temperatures and Scattered Showers
Weather notes show mostly cloudy skies across North Central Texas with cool today and Friday. Expect scattered light rain in the west today and tonight, with cooler nights and mild highs in the 60s to mid 70s region wide. Northeast, Northwest, and Southeast Texas report similar cool to warm swings and regional showers.
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Atlantic Seaboard
Kansas
Colorado
Nevada
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Southwest Desert
Texas
Tesaa
Onigit
Boutheist
Bus Mishap Victim's Body Taken Home
The body of Margo Dawn Gerber, 18, SMU student from Santa Fe, was returned home after a bus accident five miles east of Snyder. Seventeen others were injured. all but three released from Cogdell Hospital. Bus driver Newt J. Holt Jr remains hospitalized with a broken rib. condition satisfactory. Renato and Margaret Bautista, Manila natives visiting Rice University, also still hospitalized with neck and back pain but reported in good condition.
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Margo Dawn Gerber
SMU Com
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Snyder
Miss Gerber
Cogdell Hospital
Thomas Wheeler
SMU
Newt J. Holt, Jr
Lube Bock
Senate Panel Advances Odessa College Upgrade Bill
The Senate Education Committee approved a House passed bill to make Odessa Junior College a state supported senior college and Texas flagship status. Sen. W T Moore demanded a formal public hearing with 48 hours notice, while Sen. Frank Owen seeks Senate approval of the House measure. If upheld, the bill goes to the governor.
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Senate Education Committee
Odessa
Texas
State College
Senate
W. T. Moore
Bryan
Frank Owen
el Paso
House
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