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Newspaper
Snyder Daily News
Location
Snyder, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1963
Page
1
New York Mayor Robert F Wagner denies a split with President Kennedy after missing arrivals at Idlewild and meeting Kennedy at his hotel suite. Wagner says they were friends before and after the visit and their relationship remains warm.
A Snyder area group discussed establishing a Scurry County fair as a nonprofit entity. L M Dawson was asked to be temporary chairman and County Attorney George Killam spoke on legal aspects and state provisions. Billy Roach was elected committee chair with members from Snyder Lara Hermleigh and Fluvanna to study charters and draft by laws. next meeting set for October 1.
Regional forecasts show varying conditions across Texas today and Saturday. North Central to Northeast Texas expect clear to partly cloudy skies with a chance of showers in the Panhandle late Saturday. South Central and Southeast Texas remain cloudy with periods of rain and light thunder, while Northwest to West Texas has a mix of sun and clouds with cooler nights. Highs range from mid 60s to mid 80s across districts.
The United States nears a new era of more liberal agricultural trade with the Soviet bloc as a Soviet offer to buy surplus US wheat could shift subsidy policies. Lawmakers push to cash in on expanding ties, citing improved foreign exchange, reduced grain surpluses, and farmer benefits, while warning against overreliance on Moscow.
Yale University cancelled an invitation to George Wallace the Alabama governor for a talk before the Political Union student group. Acting President Kingman Brewster Jr urged reconsideration noting potential harm to Yale New Haven relations with the city and its Black community. Wallace had no comment.
President Kennedy urged a pause in the cold war and called for new U S Soviet cooperation including a joint moon expedition and efforts to ban weapons of mass destruction from space. He spoke to the U N General Assembly as Cuban delegates boycotted.
The Weather Bureau said Cindy may form another tropical system in the Gulf and reach the Texas Mexican border near Brownsville. Rain totals reached five inches in the lower tip of Texas while 80 mph winds and high tides affected the coast.
Senator B. Jordan of Idaho became the 15th to say he will vote against ratification of the limited nuclear test ban treaty. He urged acceptance only with full inspections, as debate continued with Barry Goldwater warning of political risk but affirming his opposition on grounds of national strength.
GILMER AP Former Texas Railroad Commission field engineer L D Murphy was sentenced to two years in prison and his attorney filed notice of appeal. He was convicted in 5th District Court of conspiracy to commit bribery and remains free on a 5000 dollar bond.
Actor Richard Boone was hospitalized with facial cuts possible broken nose ribs and knee injuries after his Maserati struck a parked car in Los Angeles. He walked home two blocks to Pacific Palisades where his wife Claire called a doctor.
Warren Ohio report states Hattie Newton of Chicago is accused by her husband F B Newton of willful abandonment after 33 years of marriage. Newton filed for divorce on Thursday citing prolonged separation and irreconcilable differences in a rural news brief.
A Texas Panhandle oil well blaze killed 27 year old Perry Gariepy of Borger and injured two Borger men, Jim Blackwell and Clifford Pitts, as workers attempted to blow paraffin from the well four miles south of Farnsworth in Ochiltree County. The three were with Daco Lease and Well Service Co. at the Perryton site and were treated at a local hospital before release.
Senator Barry Goldwater announced he would consult with a California Republican group about entering the 1964 presidential primary there. The move signals early efforts to build support in key western states for his campaign.
Gov. John Connally names a nine member committee to study efficiency and effectiveness in oil operations and conservation The panel is chaired by Jin Langdon former chief justice of the state Appellate Court at El Paso and includes Harry Dippel John Sutton Jr Charles Wallace Rob ert McGinnis Avery Rusher Robert Harwick Sr F H Pannill and Fred Young from various firms and cities
Mayor Boutwell endorsed a presidential commission to seek racial peace in Birmingham after a church bombing killed four. He criticized urging troops and noted Kennedy talked with local leaders. Five Birmingham figures will meet Kennedy in Washington as Royall and Blaik are named to lead the mission.
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