Texas Atty General cites federal privilege over Estes report
Texas Attorney General Will Wilson said Agriculture Secretary Freeman refused to let a state grand jury view the full Estes cotton allotment record. The document was claimed to be privileged by the federal government, though limited portions may be shown to the Franklin grand jury probing Henry Marshall's death and Estes' complex affairs.
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Franklin
Texas
Will Wilson
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville Freeman
Billie Sol Estes
Barefoot Sanders
Dallas
Freeman
Henry Marshall
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Marshall
Estes
West Texas
Wilson
Sanders
Department of Justice
Agriculture Department
William
Pecos
Justice of the Peace
J. A. Jachimczyk
Houston
Bryan Russ
Jachimczyk
Here
Laos demands Phoumi quit cabinet posts amid U S pressure
United States officials told Laotian envoy in Washington that Phoumi Nosavan must resign his cabinet posts or U S aid could be reconsidered. Harriman cited a personal quarrel with Phoumi as prompting U S action while Souvanna Phouma prepared talks with Boum Oum and Souphanouvong despite travel delays.
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Antoine Yared
Vientiane
Laos
United States
Phoumi Nosavan
Phoumi
Boun Oumi
Kennedy
Souvanna Phouma
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Washington
Harriman
Boum Oum
Souphanouvong
Phou
Weather Snapshot Mixed Across Texas With Warm Friday Outlook
Readable portions show temperatures near 67 to 73 degrees in parts of North Central Texas. Forecasts indicate clear to partly cloudy skies across regions with warm to hot Friday highs, scattered showers or thunderstorms possible in South Central and Southeast Texas, and variable winds along the coast.
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Snyder
Texas
Tiger's Tale Garners Top ILPC Rating at State Meet
Snyder High School's Tiger's Tale earned the highest possible rating from the Interscholastic League Press Conference and an excellent in the West Texas High School Press Association. Editor Lynnda Bradley led staff reporters Deborah Short through Ray Max Grimmett, with adviser Mrs. Bob Cole guiding the publication.
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Snyder
Texas
West Texas High School Press Association
Lubbock
ILPC
Lynnda Bradley
Bettie Boren
Jimmy Don Everett
Kay Powell
Felicia DuPoint
Monelle Lewallen
Rusty Rieger
Tiger's Tale
Deborah Short
Mary Beth Capps
Sandra Cox
Claudia Fowler
Janet Head
Mike Morris
Spencer Dyer
Ray Max Grimmett
Bob Cole
Way Cleared For Refugees
President Kennedy cleared the way for the admission to the United States of thousands of refugees from Communist China. The move speeds up entry for those in Hong Kong and could prompt other nations to act. Officials estimate thousands may be admitted, starting within two weeks.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
W AP
Kennedy
United States
China
Hong Kong
U.S
W. L. Harden
Sur
Red China
Administration
Joe Holland Rites Friday
Joseph Robert Holland 80 of 910 Twenty-eighth Street died at 2 p m Wednesday in a Big Spring Hospital Funeral services set for 10 a m Friday in Bell Funeral Home chapel The Rev O C Floyd minister of Primitive Baptist Church will officiate assisted by Rev Walter Mitchell Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery under Bell Funeral Home Veterans of World Wars I and II and longtime members of VFW and American Legion will serve as pallbearers He is survived by a number of nieces and nephews
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Joseph Robert Holland
Twenty-eighth Street
Big Spring Hospital
Bell Funeral Home
C. Floyd
Primitive Baptist Church
Holland
Walter Mitchell
First Baptist Chuches
Hillcrest Cemetery
VFW
American Legion
Kimzey Rites At Hermleigh
Funeral services for Robert Major Kimzey 73 of Hermleigh will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at Central Baptist Church Hermleigh the church where he was a member He died after arrival at Cogdell Hospital following transport from his Hermleigh home He was born August 13 1888 in Farmersville and operated a Hermleigh area farm Survivors include four sons a sister two brothers five grandchildren and two great grandchildren Pallbearers are listed with local names.
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Robert Major Kimzey
Hermleigh
Kimzey
Cogdell Hospital
Central Baptist Church
Pyron
Bolger Funeral Home
Farmersville
Scurry County
Alma Patterson
Tony Vernon
Joe Groves
Frank Kubaia
Dudley Mayes
Bob Johnson
Grover Wall
Texas Still Mostly Dry with Brief Thunderstorm Near Abilene
The Associated Press reports Texas remains warm and mostly dry. A few brief showers passed through Abilene at night with little moisture, while Eastern Oklahoma saw thunderstorms that briefly teased North Texans with lightning.
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Associated Press
Texas
Abilene
Oklahoma
Carpenter completes three orbit Mercury mission despite fuel concerns
Lieutenant Commander Carpenter lands after overshooting target by 200 miles and drifting in a life raft. Neptune reports him sitting upright as rescue forces converge, with Coast Guard noting he waved and appeared uninjured. Mercury control urged manual fuel use to conserve peroxide for safe reentry.
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Carpenter
Neptune
Navy
John A. Powers
Mercury
Air Force Air Rescue
Intrepid
Virgin Islands Coast Guard
Coast Guard
Mercury Control Center
Cape Canaveral
Point Arguello
Calif
United States
Atlantic
Bermuda
Canary Island
Australia
Woomera
Pacific
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Lichmann's Lawyer Returns To Israel
Tel Aviv reports that Adolf Eichmann's West German lawyer De Robert Servatius traveled to Israel on Wednesday to hear the verdict on the Nazi officer's appeal from a death sentence.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
de Robert Servatius
Adolf Eemann
Salan Life Sentence Labeled OAS Victory in France
Paris AP report says ex General Raoul Salan received a life term for treason with extenuating circumstances cited by a mixed tribunal. Rex-Gen Edmond Jouhaud got a death sentence. many fear commutation to life. Public reaction split along political lines amid protests and celebrations.
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Paris
Raoul Salan
Secret Army
Salan
Edmond Jowhaud
Charles de Gaulle
Jouhaud
Charles Bornet
Algiers
Bornet
Cver
Chett Salan
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Hubert Cargile
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John Glenn Jr
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