Stock Market Rallies From 1929 Crash Lows
The Dow gains 27.03 to 603.96 and the AP average rises 8.90 as traders return after a Memorial Day holiday. Volume soars to 14.75 million shares. Monday’s loss nearly erased. Officials say sentiment improves but warn against overoptimism.
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Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones
Associated Press
Pacific Coast Stock Exchange
San Francisco
Keith Funston
San Antonio
Tex
Value Judgments Cited For Seniors At Snyder High School
Snyder High School held its 1962 graduation with Dr. Morris Wallace warning graduates to guard their value judgments and use their minds to preserve dignity. Valedictorian John W. Pickering Jr and salutatorian Jean Young led speakers. diplomas were handed by school board president William J. Schiebel. Multiple scholarships were announced, including Texas Tech plans for Pickering and Young, plus awards from local groups for other seniors.
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Snyder High School
Morris Wallace
Department of Education and Philosophy
Texas Tech
Wallace
America
John W. Pickering Jr
Jean Young
Robert Clinton
Snyder High
Pickering
Miss Young
Texas Council of Church
Plane Skids In Safely At Airport
An Eastern Air Lines four engine DC7 flying Flight 740 bound for Detroit with 34 people made a safe emergency landing at Miami International Airport after the pilot reported landing gear trouble. The craft circled to burn fuel and landed at 3 02 a m without incident.
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Joe McGowan JR
Miami
Fla
Eastern Air Lines
Detroit
Mimai International
Mary Ann Pastorek
Warren
Mich
Miss Pastorek
Eastern
Orlando
Jacksonville
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
New York
Idlewild
Helicopter Recovers Two Military Advisers in Laos
Two U S military advisers missing near Houei Sai were recovered by helicopter after signaling with red smoke. Murphy of Indiana and Loobey of Washington were examined and returned to duty with Lao troops near Houei Sai as fighting with Pathet Lao continued on the Laotian border.
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Laos
Hovej Saj
L. C. Virgil Murphy
van Buren
Ind
Merle Loobey
Seattle
Wash
Houei Sai
Pathet Lao U
Khang Khay
Pathet Lao
Prince Souphanouveng
Saravane
Colin Prentice
Anthony Bryceson
Boun Oum
Phoumi Nosavan
Philippines
Diosdade Macapagal
U. S
Souvanna Phouma
Macapagal
House of Representatives
Philippine
Phoumi
Reape Steel Restaut
Free World
Pathologist To Give Final Report In Estes Case
Franklin Texas AP grand jurors prepare to hear Dr J A Jachimczyk explain why Henry H Marshall in the Billie Sol Estes case was murdered. The autopsy on the exhumed body showed carbon monoxide and a fatal head blow. The probe widens as investigators review a 175 page Agriculture Department file on Estes cotton allotments and possible contempt cited for a department investigator.
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Franklin
Tex
Henry H. Marshall
Billie Sol Estes
J. A. Jachimczyk
Harris County
Texas
Will Wilson
Marshall
Estes
Wilson
West Texas
Agriculture Department
Jachimczyk
Dist
John M. Barron
U. S
Barron
William B. Elliott
Agriculture
Sanders
Texas Skies Mostly Fair Ahead of Memorial Day
The outlook shows mostly fair weather across Texas for the holiday with a few clouds along the east edge and coast. Light rain fell before dawn in Houston and a Weather Bureau advisory warned of thunderstorms in extreme southeast Texas later and in the north fringe of Central and East Texas evening. Temperatures cooled with highs from 81 at Dalhart to 95 at Presidio as a mild cool front persisted.
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Texas
Houston
Weather Bureau
Dalhart
Presidio
Weather snapshot across Texas with temps and skies
Snyder reports show high 91 Tuesday with 60 at 7 am and 70 in North Central Texas under clear skies. Northeast Texas sees partly cloudy skies with little change and scattered Thursday showers. lows 65 to 72 and high near 84. Northwest Texas stays clear to partly cloudy with minimal changes. lows 42 to 72 and a brief Thursday warm-up. East winds 10 to 20 mph.
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Snyder
Texas
Memorial Day Observances Across Nation Honor Fallen Soldiers
Memorial Day is marked by ceremonies large and small across the United States. President Kennedy sets 11 a.m. for a national moment of prayer as crowds honor those who died in defense, with wreath layings at Arlington and ceremonies ashore and afloat.
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Associated Preas
United States
Kennedy
Glenora
White House
John W. McCormack
Arlington National Cemetery
Pearl Harbor
Olin E. Teague
D-Tew
House Veterans Affairs Committee
New York City
Robert F. Wagner
Memorial Day traffic toll runs below normal in early period
The Memorial Day travel period saw traffic deaths running below usual in the first hours, with pleasant weather luring millions to the highways. The National Safety Council projected up to 120 deaths for the 30 hour holiday, noting 0 highway fatalities in the initial hours and later reporting fatalities across nine states including New York and Kentucky.
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National Safety Council
New York
Ince
Kentucky
Boy Dies After Fall in Shamokin Mine Shaft
Kenneth Shickley Jr. 12 plunged about 450 feet while chasing a squirrel with a friend Tuesday night. Rescuers found his body at 5 24 a m and hoisted him from the shaft as 100 workers braved rotten timbers and water to reach him. His friend, also 12, fled to summon help.
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David A. Leherr
Shamokin
Kenneth Shickley Jr
John Varano
Bill
Kenneth
Kennneth
Joseph Templin
Templin
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