Flood Areas Still Critical In Texas After Severe Storms
Emergency sandbagging continues near Port Acres as eight foot levee holds back floodwaters. Civil Defense warns of remaining risk and calls for 200 more workers. Red Cross ends evacuation shelters as residents return home amid revised river rise forecasts and widespread damage potential.
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ED Statts
Beaumont
Tex
Port Acres
Sawyer Wilson
Texas
Cindy
Wilson
Red Cross
Houston
Orange
Jefferson County Civil Defense Council
Weather Bureau
Sukarno Regrets Burnings as Jakarta Calm Returns
Indonesia under pressure from Britain and the United States expressed regret for the burning and looting of the British Embassy and other British property. Troops guarded key sites as British families began leaving and the International School closed for the day.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
London
Washington
U.S
Lausche Opposes Ratification of Nuclear Test Ban
Senator Frank Lausche of Ohio reversed earlier support and said he will vote against ratification of the limited nuclear test ban treaty. He warned the ban could empower Russia if underground testing is not allowed, and expressed concerns for U.S. safety. The move leaves about 80 senators in support, with Kennedy pressing for a strong approval margin. The Senate planned final ratification votes Tuesday after a lengthy debate and reservations process.
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Washington
Frank Lausche
D-Ohio
Senate
Russia
U.S
Lausche
Foreign Relations Committee
Kennedy
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Soviet Union warns China over border disputes and ties
Moscow issued a warning to Peking that good neighborly relations depend on respecting frontiers and that it will not take sides in any China India border clash. Pravda urged Beijing to negotiate and settle frontier issues peacefully without bloodshed.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Red
Pravda
Peking
Russia
China
Kennedy Meets With Negro Leaders On Birmingham Tensions
President Kennedy meets with Rev. Martin Luther King Jr and six other black leaders in Washington to discuss the Birmingham racial crisis. Bombing of a Negro church that killed four children and wounded 23 prompts calls for a national day of mourning and observances nationwide.
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Washington
Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
Birmingham
Alabama
Birmingham Church
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Jeader
Thomas H. Kucher
California
Pierre Salinger
White House
Senate
House
John McCormack
Robert F. Kennedy
New York
Chool
Corne
George Kiesel
Parkside
Kiesel
Fluvanna Named Pilot School in Texas Project
Fluvanna School joins 50 pilot sites in the Texas Small School Improvement Project. Five students Gwen Landrum Sue Herring Kietha Kever Beatrice Dunnam Janie Gleghorn are selected for 12 seminars at South Plains College Levelland starting Oct 9.
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Fluvanna
L. M. Dawson
Gwen Landrum
Sue Herring
Kietha Kever
Beatrice Dunnam
Janie Gleghorn
Miss Dunnam
Gromyko proposes 18 nation disarmament summit
At the UN General Assembly Andrei Gromyko proposed an 18 nation disarmament summit in early 1964 with high level participants possibly in Moscow. He urged talks on general disarmament and tension reduction and urged space and China issues be addressed.
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United Nations
N.Y
APD
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
Moscow
Trade pressures rise as wheat deal with Soviets grows
Washington reports say Canada agreed to sell the Soviet Union 500 million dollars of wheat with 33 million earmarked for Cuba as pressure builds for broader liberalized U S Soviet trade in nonstrategic goods. Senators Carlson and officials indicate openness to subsidies and higher level approvals to expand exports to Russia.
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Washington
Canada
Soviet Union
U.S
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Luther H. Hodges
Carlson
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Russia
Cuba
New York Times
Chicago
Board of Trade
Texas Sets October Oil Production at 28 Percent
The Railroad Commission ordered October production limited to 28 percent of potential, at 2,878,206 barrels per day. September's limit was 2,834,392 bpd, with October 1962 production at 2,717,771 bpd, down 50,000 from September. Three of 13 major purchasers and producers sought continuation of 28 percent. others proposed 25 to 29 percent formulas.
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Austin
Railroad Commission
Texas
Bureau of Mines
Jackson High School Reopens Under Police Guard
Jackson Michigan Parkside High School reopened with heavy police presence after a racially charged disturbance the day before. About fifteen officers guarded the campus as about 205 students were absent and tensions echoed incidents in Birmingham weeks earlier.
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Jackson, Mich
Parkside High School
Bank Robber Still At Large In Allen Texas
Authorities chased a six foot three inch, 240 pound robber who robbed the Allen State Bank of about 9 000 to 10 000 dollars. The man entered as a mechanic seeking a loan, tilted a snub nosed pistol, and escaped in an old car toward Dallas, with bank president Dudley Robertson and cashier Jerry Cauthen bound. FBI questioned Robertson and Cauthen as part of the investigation.
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Allen, Tex
Allen State Bank
Dallas
Dudley Robertson
Robertson
Jerry Cauthen
FBI
Cauthen
Kennedy Urges Support for $11 Billion Tax Cut Plan
President Kennedy appealed nationwide for support of the tax reduction claiming benefits from new washing machines to stronger global dollars. He urged Congress to pass the bill quickly while opposing Republican amendments linking tax cuts to spending cuts.
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Washington
Kennedy
Congress
House
Senate
William ©. Miller
Republican National
Weather notes across Texas with scattered showers
A fragmented weather report lists conditions for Texas regions including North Central Northeast South Central and Southwest. It notes partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies with a few showers in the south and warmer temperatures Friday. Winds up to 18 knots are mentioned for some areas.
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Texes
Ebay
Veriatie
Texas
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