Kennedy DeGaulle Open Talks In Paris
Justice Department efforts to link the Ku Klux Klan to mob violence against Freedom Riders continue in Alabama. Hearings in Montgomery seek to extend an injunction and require police protection for interstate passengers amid Fifth Amendment pleas and contempt findings.
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In Accord On Berlin Opens Kennedy De Gaulle Talks
Paris allied talks begin with Kennedy and De Gaulle reaching general agreement on Berlin in a 45 minute session. Kennedy arrives with welcome, 101 gun salute, and vows Western unity and freedom while pressuring Khrushchev on Berlin. Page 2.
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Amarillo Flooded by Rain Torrents
A cloudburst dumped up to 4.64 inches on Amarillo amid two thunderstorm waves. Streets flooded as cars were swept into yards, rescuers battled high water, and flights halted at Amarillo Airport. No deaths or injuries were reported, though damage occurred citywide.
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Texas Weather Overview Through Thursday
Regional forecast shows partly cloudy to warm conditions across Texas through Thursday. North Central Texas cools tonight to 72 with a high of 64 Thursday, while Southeast and Southwest Texas remain warm with highs near 80 to 92 and isolated late-day thunderstorms possible in the northeast. Low temperatures range from the mid 60s to low 70s across districts.
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State Welfare Office Moves to New Quarters
The State Welfare Office relocates to the Scurry County Health Unit at 911 Twenty-sixth Street. Mrs. Kay Robinson notes the office now operates in the east end of the building, previously housed on the courthouse’s second floor. The office handles old age assistance, aid to dependent children, aid to the totally and permanently disabled, and aid to the needy blind.
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Memorial Day Traffic Toll Sets New U S Record
Memorial Day four day holiday caused more than 450 traffic deaths, the worst highway toll for any Memorial holiday. California, Michigan and Illinois reported over 30 deaths each, while Hawaii Delaware Rhode Island and DC had no highway deaths. Drownings and misc injuries added to the fatality total, with 1957 and 1950 past records noted.
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Rusk Pleads for Aid to Meet Communist Aggression
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged a 48 billion foreign aid plan to the Senate committee, arguing the free world must confront communism at every level from nuclear threat to jungle warfare. He warned failure to act could invite global collapses and urged well trained personnel and effective use over more money.
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Peace Corps Proposal Sent to Congress for Permanence
The White House sent Congress President Kennedy's plan to establish a permanent Peace Corps with $0 operating funds for the next fiscal year. Kennedy aims for 500 to 1,000 volunteers abroad by year’s end and urged prompt approval with letters to Speaker Rayburn and Vice President Johnson as Senate president.
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New Try To Halt Firing In Southeast Asia
The India Canada Poland control commission told the East West conference in Laos it will dispatch truce teams to Padong Tehepone and Phalane Moung Phing Sepane to halt fighting. The plan aims to end Communist violations of the cease-fire amid tensions between Meo loyal to Vientiane and Pathet Lao forces.
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Employment gains seen continuing through mid July
The Labor Department says a March-initiated employment upturn will persist into mid-summer with about two thirds of major industrial centers expecting further slight seasonal job gains. May totals should show more hiring and lower unemployment, aided by renewed hiring in autos and durable goods.
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