Injured climber carried from Mt McKinley after rescue
Pfc. George Argus, with a broken hip from a May 16 fall that killed a companion, was brought down Mt McKinley by an eight member rescue team. Dr John McCall and Frank Milan led the effort reaching Argus at 10:10 a.m. and arranging an airdrop sled descent to Gunsite Pass for helicopter evacuation.
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Les Viereck
Mt. McKinley
Alaska
Morton Wood
Elton Thayer
Army
George Argus
Fairbanks
Brooklyn
George Thayer
Reedsboro
St. Argus
John McCall
University of Alaska
Frank Milan
Air Force Aero-Medical Laboratory
Ladd Air Force Base
McCall
Thayer
Argus
McKinley
Milan
Muldrow
North America
Gunsite Pass
Air Force
Minchumina
Wood
Ernest N. Patty
Viereck
Patty
The
University
Changes Announced In Methodist Church Here
In Amarillo on May 31 the Bishop announced appointments for the Big Spring district. Rev. J Lennor Hester of Dalhart will pastor the First Methodist Church in Snyder. Rev W W Adcock moves from Snyder to First Methodist Church in Pampa. Other pastors named include Rev Frank Oglesby for Camp Springs Ira Rev H W Gaston Dunn Buford Rev John W Hawkins Fluvanna circuit Rev E B Thompson Union and Rev B W Lewis Trinity Methodist Church Snyder.
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Amarillo
J. Lennor Hester
Dalhart
First Methodist
Snyder
A. Frank Smith
W. W. Adcock
Pampa
Big Spring
Frank Oglesby
Camp Springs Ira
H. W. Gaston
Dunn-Buford
John W. Hawkins
Fluvanna Circuit
E. B. Thompson
Union
B. W. Lewis
Trinity Methodist Church
Scurry Wildcat Drilling Hits 7975 Feet In Texas Prospect
Scurry County wildcat Wade Davis in Fort Bend area was drilling to 8 000 feet with a planned stem test at that depth. Swabbing tests last night showed no favorable results and previous shows have been minor.
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Fort Bend Oil No
Wade Davis Central
Scurry County
Nation's First Bale Of Cotton Arrives In Harlingen
Ray Barnick of Mission Texas delivers the season’s first bale in a Cadillac convertible. The Harlingen Chamber and Junior Chamber of Commerce guarantee a 1500 dollar bale payment plus a 1000 dollar bonus for delivery to Harlingen. The bale weighs 454 pounds from 1521 pounds of seed cotton and will be auctioned June 8. State Inspector Nixon Coffing witnessed the picking and ginning ensuring compliance with regulations.
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Harlingen
Tex
Ray Barnick
Mission
Barnick
Nixon Coffing
Pedro Hinojosa
la Grulla
Starr County
Ees
Floyd Fathers Claims Involvement In Son Murder
Jacob S. Floyd Sr. and Texas Ranger M. W. Williamson questioned Betty Bushey in Pensacola after she began talking about a murder case. He says her statements support his belief that other parties plotted the killing of his son Jacob S. Floyd Jr. in Alice Texas in 1952. The trial of Nago Alaniz and others for the alleged bungled political assassination starts in Waco on July 6.
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Pensacola
Fla
Betty Bushey
Jacob S. Floyd Sr
M. W. Williamson
Floyd
Bushey
Texas
Nago Alaniz
Waco
Jacob S. Floyd Jr
Alice
Tex
Billy Graham Convert Is Former Communist Leader in England
Charles Potter, 43, former secretary of Reading Communist Party, resigned after two Billy Graham sermons. Potter, a Communist since 1938, plans to explain his conversion at an open air meeting in Reading Market Place next Sunday. He says Christ is the answer to communism.
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Reading
England
Charles Potter
Reading Communist Party
Billy Graham
Potter
Readingarket Place
Memorial holiday toll climbs in Texas as deaths reach 22
The Memorial holiday period saw 22 deaths in Texas by Monday morning with 16 traffic fatalities and four shootings. Notable victims include former Archer County Judge Joe Earl Shelton in a two car crash near Waskom, and 26 year old James Scribner shot in Dallas.
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Associated Press
Texas
Archer County
Joe Earl Shelton
Waskom
Tex
E. W. Franz
Austin
James Thomas Scribner
Dallas
Scribner
Navy airman seeks trousers in beach murder case
In Leonardtown Maryland authorities pressed a new search for blood stained trousers tied to the death of Irene Conde 26 of Rochester New York found near Point Lookout. Navy airman Carl Strickland 21 faces murder charges and may accompany investigators on a sweep of the Scotland Beach area as the investigation centers on his discarded items and a missing purse.
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Leonardtown
Carl Willis Strickland
Scotland Beach
Strickland
Irene Marion Conde
Rochester
N.Y
Point Lookout
Chesapeake Bay
St. Marys County
Willard B. Long
Miss Conde
Patuxent Naval Air Station
Patuxent
Miss Conole
Hays Beach
Report on Soviet Buildup in North Korea
The United States released a Sweden and Swiss generals report to back its claim that the Communists hide a truce violating military buildup in North Korea. The four documents critique the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission as ineffective with half the members Soviet satellites. The U N side insists it has disclosed all, while the Defense Department says Communist tactics aim to bolster propaganda and hinder investigations.
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Washington
United States
North Korea
Department
U.S
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
Paul Mohn
Sweden
Ernst Gross
Switzerland
U.N
Defense Department
Derailed Fruit Trains Cause $100,000 Loss Near Hereford
Thirty four cars carrying fresh fruit and frozen juice derailed near Hereford Texas on the Santa Fe line yesterday. Officials estimate damages at 100000 dollars.
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Hereford
Tex
Santa Fe
Sermon on Delinquency Hits Home as Pastor's Son Stands Accused
In San Antonio a Baptist minister's sermon on adult delinquency unfolds as his 17 year old son Luther and 18 year old Jerry Wills face murder charges in the beating death of cafe owner Julian Vega. The sermon urges parental responsibility and faith amid community grief with emotion evident in the church. Luther's siblings include an older brother serving as a missionary in Mexico and two married sisters.
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San Antonio
Tex
Luther B. Osborne
Luther
Jerry Wills
Julian Vega
Linares Avenue Baptist Church
Jesus Christ
Mexico
Kander Mirza
Defense
East Pakistan
Mitra
Pakistan
Mohammed Ali
Fazlul Huq
Ali
Bengal
Dacca
Karachi
Province
Senators Clash Over Congressional Reorganization Act
Sen. Monroney of Oklahoma rejected Sen. McCarthy’s claim that the 1946 La Follette Monroney Act authorizes him to obtain or disclose secret information. He said the act does not permit challenging executive orders or superseding other committees and warned McCarthy's overreach in investigations. The dispute arises amid Senate probes of Army charges against McCarthy and Roy Cohn, with Democrats alleging a whitewash as hearings resume.
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Washington
Sen
Monroney
D-Okla
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Eisenhower
Senate Government Operations Committee
Dworshak
Idaho
Democratic
Army
Stevens
Senate Investigations
Roy M. Cohn
Pvt. G
David Khine
Cohn
John G. Adams
Schine
Subcommittee
More
Succes Strave Hensel
Defense
Four Killed as Nebraska Tornadoes Hit Farm Areas
In northeast Nebraska last night a pair of tornadoes left four children dead and at least 18 injured. The storms damaged farms near Norfolk and Weldon Rakowsky, with three unconfirmed reports and two confirmed twisters tracking about 30 miles. Roads flooded by heavy rains hindered relief as nurses were summoned.
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Norfolk
Neb
Nebraska
Weather Bureau
Ben Kohl
Nell Klawann
Cindy Carberry
George Kohl
Robert Kohl
Omaha
Pierce
State Safety Patrol
Here
Weldon Rakowsky
Joe Carberry
Cindy
Greg
Lake Andes
S. D
Ed Rakowsky
Dwight
S. H. Brauer
Mrs. Rakowsky
Rakowsky Farm
Weldon
Bickley
Wayne Wells
WJAG
Klawona
Nelson Barth
Norfolk News
Kohn and Rakowsky
Laurel
Winside
Justice Douglas on Indochina Crisis Solutions
Justice William O. Douglas warned that military intervention by the West or a French colonial framework cannot save Indochina. He urged an independent Viet Nam government, noting Ho Chi Minh’s popularity stems from fighting for freedom and independence. He spoke during a CBS interview after years of Asia travel.
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Washington
William O. Douglas
Supreme Courts
Indochina
CBS
Douglas
Viet Nam
Asia
Ho Chi Minh
French forces prepare Delta defense after Dien Bien Phu relief
In HANOI Indochina the High Command reports rapid reinforcement of Red River Delta defenses after Paris orders. Rebels agree to free 27 French medical personnel from Dien Bien Phu and Lt Genevieve de Galard Terraube, the celebrated nurse, is to be evacuated to French lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanoi
Indochina
High Command
Red River
Paris
Sgman
Fallen Dien Bien Phu
Genevieve de Glard Terraube
Thunderstorms Forecast Across Texas During Memorial Holiday
Texans enjoyed sunny holiday travel and services as temperatures ranged in the 80s and 90s. Forecasts called for thunderstorms across most of Texas on Monday, with only light rain Sunday and some blowing dust in the Panhandle and Upper Red River Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Texas
Panhandle
Red River Valley
Weather report notes 93 degrees yesterday in area
Mrs. D. P. Strayhorn, official weather observer, reported a high of 93 degrees yesterday with a minimum of 70 degrees last night. This morning at 7 30 o clock the temperature was 75 degrees.
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Greta Snyder Cuaeies
D. P. Strayhorn
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