U S Pledges to Plug Gaps From British Withdrawals
Ottawa reports NATO ministers studied U S commitment to cover strategic targets left by any withdrawal of British V bombers from Europe. Lemnitzer and staff coordinate with Britain to deploy RAF aircraft and ensure American takeovers of targets in Communist Europe if needed. Final agreement aimed for early July.
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U. S
Ottawa
United States
Europe
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Saceur
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
U.S
NATO Council of Ministers
Lemnitzer
Royal Air Force
Peter Thorneycroft
NATO
Middle East
Lemnitver
Aden
Hong Kong
Britain
West Texas town hit by freak winds and hail
Winds from weak thundershowers near Amarillo and Stanton toppled utility poles and damaged a house. Hail fell near Stanton, 20 miles east of Midland, as a grass fire burned along a highway. The Weather Bureau said no tornado. power outages affected Amarillo briefly. showers continued in the Panhandle with warm afternoon highs and cooler coastal temperatures elsewhere.
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Associated Press
Amarillo
Stanton
West Texas
Midland
U. S. Weather Bureau
Panhandle
Presidio
Mineral Wells
Dalhart
Corpus Christ
Galveston
Baccalaureate Set For Snyder High Class of 1963
The 1963 Snyder High School graduating class will attend a baccalaureate service tonight and commencement exercises Monday night at 8. About 131 seniors will receive diplomas. Speakers include Dr. A. B. Lightfoot and Rev. John A. Gordon. Presentation of diplomas by William J. Schiebel and scholarships by J. M. Kayser.
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Snyder High School
A. B. Lightfoot
First Baptist Church
John A. Gordon
First Presbyterian Church
Alan C. Lynch
T. E. McCollum
Robert Clinton
Roger Gee
Bob Womack
Melody White
Womack
Miss White
William J Schiebel
Board of Education
T. FB. McCollum
Snyder
Tommy Shelburne
Stuart
Oil drilling rush expands in Scurry and adjacent counties
Across Scurry and nearby counties, multiple operators including W V Hardin Austin and Glorieta producers advance deeper wells. Plans target 2500 to 7000 foot depths with several sites near Ira Snyder and Camp Springs, aiming for Sha gravity and Ellenburger production and testing offshore akin prospects.
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Cressiean Oil Company
Hardee
Sharon Ridge
Ira
H&tc Survey Intex Oi Company
Sun On
J. W. Nichols
Snyder
Revilo
Glorieta
Scurry County
Gulf of Corporation
Nea 1
Helms
Camp Springs
Scurry
Sugar Prices Spur and Investigation
Sugar price surges trigger new congressional probes. Senate Small Business Committee Chair Sparkman orders staff to investigate, citing hardship for small independent users like bottlers and bakers. Senate and House panels plan hearings in June as Undersecretary Murphy forecasts ample sugar supplies.
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Washington
Senate
Small Business Committee
John Sparkman
Dala
Sparkman
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate Finance Committee
den Harry F. Byrd
Leonor K. Sullivan
D-Mo
House
Charles 8. Murphy
Denver Area Quake Ranked Worst Yet in Region
A severe earthquake rocked the Denver area early Saturday at 3 44 am with no reported injuries or damages. Regis College Seismologic Observatory recorded the tremor, described as the worst felt locally in years, centered near Derby and extending from Derby to Henderson and north toward the region.
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Denver
Colo
Regis College Seismologic Observatory
Derby
Henderson
Border Residents Beat Sugar Prices
Residents of Laredo Texas cross into Mexico to beat high sugar prices. Several stores posted sugar at up to 1.05 dollars per 10 pounds. In Nuevo Laredo sugar ranges from 40 to 60 cents per 10 pounds. Americans returning to the United States are limited to 100 pounds of Mexican sugar purchases.
Carruthers Rites Today
Funeral services for Nora Frances Carruthers 71 of Ira are set for 3 PM at Ira Baptist Church with Rev. J Roy Haynes and Rev. T L Nipp officiating Burial will follow in Ira Cemetery under Bolger Funeral Home direction She died Saturday morning at Root Memorial Hospital Colorado City after a stay in a Colorado City rest home She was born July 31 1891 in Greenville Survived by two daughters Mrs Charles Bussey and Mrs A N Jackson both of Big Spring three sons J C Big Spring George San Antonio Merrill Lubbock one sister Mrs Etta Dixon Abilene and three brothers Clif Kellum Flovanna Edgar Kellum California and Bill Kellum Pueblo Colorado</s>
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T. L. Nipp
Ira Cemetery
Bolger Funeral Home
Carruthers
Charles Bussey
A. N. Jackson
Big Spring
J. C
George
San Antonio
Merrill
Lubbock
Etta Dixon
Abilene
Clif Kellum
Flovanna
Edgar Kellum
California
Bill Kellum
Pueblo
Coro
Baton Rouge Explosions Leave Scant Clues on Campus and Capitol
Predawn blasts struck Louisiana State University campus near a stadium dormitory and the Capitol, shattering many windows. Police report three car parts as clues while noting no clear motive or method, with two explosions 30 minutes apart in Baton Rouge, a city of about 170 000.
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Baton Rouge
Capitol
Huey Lane
Louisiana State University
Wingate White
Howard Kidder
LSU
Southern National Life Insurance Co
Brosca
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Chamber of Commerce
Ann Patterson
Sally Wade
Brenda Boyd
Vicki Vice
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Roy Hanson, Jr
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Connie Zimmerman
Elna Grant
Steve Crowell
Judy Mixon
Fredrica Josephson
Shelia Cox
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H&tc Survey
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Hermleigh
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Fisher County
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T&p Survey
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Regis Seismologic Director
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