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Newspaper

Waco Tribune Herald

Location

Waco, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1962

Page

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Newspaper Executives Open Meet in Waco TDNA Seminar

Three newspaper executives spoke at the Texas Daily News Paper Association seminar in Waco. George Beebe of the Miami Herald and John Colburn of the Richmond Times Dispatch led sessions on attracting readers with local news and strong writing. Colburn urged focusing on readers interests and reducing front page jumps while Beebe emphasized warm, attractive layout and avoiding overused syndicated material. See MEET, Page 3

Texas Daily Newspaper Association Waco George Beebe Miami Herald John Colburn Richmond Times-Dispatch Holiday Inn West Waco Drive Waco Tribune-Herald Recreation Association Lake Whitney Colburn Beebe TDNA The

Speed Speech coupon offer for Spanish study materials

A coupon promotion invites readers to clip any six consecutively numbered coupons in the weekly Waco Tribune-Herald to order Spanish Speed Speech materials by mail for $2. The method, devised by William R. Archer, promises learning Spanish in 24 hours of study.

Waco Tribune-Herald and Mail News-Tribune and Times-Herald Waco Texas William R. Archer

Weather prospects for Wace and vicinity this week

Partly cloudy and warm today tonight and Tuesday with a high of 98 degrees at 4 pm and a low of 72 degrees. Rainfall in the 24 hours ending 6 30 pm none and total for the month 3 52 inches with year to date 17 13 inches. River stage 7 7 feet Sunday morning and the last quarter moon on June 24 at 5 43 pm.

Wace

Ballman Panel Sets Oil Pirate Probe in Texas

The Texas House General Investigating Committee expands its inquiry into deviated wells in East Texas. Rep. Charles Ballman says data from an executive session points to broad issues for mineral resources and conservation, with DPS and the attorney general handling enforcement while committee staff review remedial legislation. Officials briefed the committee on the investigation and directional surveys indicate more than 20 wells deviated beyond permitted limits.

Dallas House General Investigating Committee Texas East Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Attorney General David Witts Ballman Department of Public Safety DPS East Texas Atty Will Wilson

House Panel May Hear Dallas Man

Dallas real estate manager Sig Dickson was sought for questioning by the House General Investigating Committee examining alleged Southwest Conference game fixing. Counsel David Witts said efforts to serve a subpoena were made. Dickson denied knowledge of fixed games and said no subpoena had been served.

House Sig Dickson Dickson Waco Dallas Witts Mary Sue Kelly Dick Mallard Bryan O'Dell Preston Preston Bill Johnson Dallas Times Herald Noth

Pro Grid Star Lions Speaker at Raleigh Hotel

Heart O Texas Lions Club meets at noon to hear Charlie Bradshaw discuss his pro football career with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bradshaw, Baylor University graduate, is attending Baylor Law School in the off season.

Heart O' Texas Lions Club Raleigh Charlie Bradshaw Pittsburgh Steelers Bradshaw Baylor University Baylor Law School

Home Builders Hear Legislators Panel Discussion

The Waco Association of Home Builders will meet at 6 30 p m today at the Texas Power and Light Co Service Center 3600 Franklin. Legislators Dick Cherry Jack Woods Murray Watson and George Cowden will participate in a panel discussion.

Waco Association of Home Builders Texas Power and Licht Co Franklin Dick Cherry Jack Woods Murray Watson George Cowden

Tyler Hospital Admits Toddler With Polio

A two year old Mount Pleasant boy was admitted to a Tyler hospital with paralytic polio. George Walker son of Mr and Mrs George H Walker of Mount Pleasant was admitted Saturday with his left arm paralyzed according to doctors.

Tyler, Tex API Mount Pleasant Tyler Texas George Walker George H. Walker

Queen Mother Returns From Nine Day Canada Visit

Queen Mother Elizabeth concluded a nine day Canadian tour returning to London on Sunday. Her trip included engagements in Ottawa and Toronto with British officials and Canadian hosts.

Queen Mother Home London Queen Mother Elizabeth Canada

Massive Riot Fire at St Vincent de Paul Penitentiary

In Montreal a riot involving about 1,100 inmates at St. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary sparked fires destroying most of the old maximum security facility. Six inmates killed and 2 guards plus 30 prisoners wounded as police, RCMP, and army troops quell the blaze. 150 troops deployed with 125 more to come. Over a dozen buildings damaged amid an attempted breakout. water shortages hampered firefighting.

Montreal St. Vincent de Paul Quebec Royal Canadian Mounted Police Canada

Cease fire urged by SECRET ARMY leaders in Algeria

A cease-fire order from SECRET ARMY high command in Algeria promises constructive work for the nation. A prison riot in Montreal left the facility smoky with six believed dead. Chancellor Adenauer attended Berlin ceremonies marking the East German uprising nine years past. A South Korea ouster plot was smashed.

Secret Army Algeria Montreal Konrad Adenauer West Berlin South Korea

Torrential storms strand 150 autos in Amarillo region

Severe thunderstorms swept the Panhandle with large hail and damaging winds. About 150 autos were stranded on U S Highways 66 and 287 in the Amarillo area as flood waters blocked routes. The Weather Bureau warned of continuing storms and hot temperatures across Texas with numerous traffic accidents reported but hard to confirm due to flooding.

U. S Amarillo Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol Panhandle Claude U. S. Weather Bureau Tulia Wichita Kan Texas Perryton Dumas Vega Floydada Mca

Tornadoes Rag Midwest Strike Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin

Tornadoes and winds over 100 mph hammered Nebraska Minnesota and Wisconsin causing widespread damage. An Ansley Neb tornado toppled trees and damaged a lumberyard while city services failed and power work began through Sunday. Other twisters hit Creighton McCook and ONeill as rains and hail accompanied the storms.

Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin Ansley Neb Loup City Creighton McCook and O'Neill

Mercury Hits Summer High in Waco as Heat Rises

Waco experienced a summerlike day with a peak 93.4 degrees at 4 p m the year s high so far. The day was followed by more warm weather and partly cloudy skies with an expected high near 92 and a low around 72 tonight.

Pilot Dies in Jet Fighter Crash at Dallas Naval Air Station

A Fury jet fighter crashed on takeoff at Dallas Naval Air Station killing Marine Reserve Captain David Michael Ross of Richardson Texas. The plane veered left, flipped and exploded. a board of inquiry is set to investigate. Ross, 30, served four years in the Marine Corps with two and a half years of flight time and is survived by his widow and four children.

Dallas APD Dallas Naval Air Station Marine Reserve David Michael Ross Richardson Tex Navy Ross Marine Corps

Satellite Orbits After Atlas Agena B Launch Anomaly

The Air Force reported a satellite was pushed into or bit by an Atlas Agena B rocket combination on Sunday. No further details were released.

Point Arguello Canf Air Force

Engineers Pick TWA for Strike

Flight engineers warned by President Kennedy called a strike against Trans World Airlines, effective Tuesday afternoon. Union leaders said the action targets only TWA while Pan American and Eastern would continue operations. A meeting with officials including Arthur Goldberg is set for Monday to seek a halt.

Washington Flight Engineers Trans World Airlines Kennedy Arthur J. Goldberg Flight Engineers Union TWA Council of Air Line Pilots Association Goldberg Flight Engineers International Association Trans World Pan American World Airways Eastern Air Lines TWA R. A. Brown Brown Pan American Eastern New York City

Ford and UAW Talks End With No Breakthrough

Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers failed to resolve a nationwide strike that idled about 50,000 workers. Top negotiators met for around 2.5 hours before adjourning until Monday. The walkout began at Walton Hills Ohio and spread to other plants as Ford and the union traded accusations of provocation.

Detroit UPI Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Union Ford UAW Walton Hills Ohio Ken Bannon Ford Department Mike Cummins Bannon Wolte

Play It Safe Ad with Safety Deposit Box at First National Bank

An advertisement urges securing valuables in a Safety Deposit Box at First National Bank. The brief promotes safety and peace of mind through a simple, direct service message.

First National Bank Ady

Kennedy says corruption will rise with government work

Attorney General Robert F Kennedy warned of ongoing corruption as the administration hunts Estes related fraud in Texas and widens probes into Billies Promoter Billy Sol Estes. He defended efforts to expose and punish officials while noting at least seven agents continue investigating with Senate and House panels set to hear more.

Washington UPI Alty Robert F. Kennedy Gotto Billie Sol Estes Estes Texas Kennedy House Senate Justice Department Dal 192S ABC

Bitter Texas gubernatorial race forecast for November

United Press International reports a sharp Texas governor race shaping up. Democratic John Connally hosts a Floresville barbecue for party leaders while Republican Jack Cox accuses Connally of money influence and Johnson ties. Cox urges issue driven campaigning.

United Press International Texas John Connally Floresville Ranch Jack Cox Connally Cox Republican State Executive Committee Fort Worth Lyndon Johnson Washington

USDA Officials To Testify On Grand Jury Probe

Franklin AP Henry S Carder Pecos a USDA field man will testify Monday before Robertson County grand jury investigating last year s death of Henry H Marshall The panel subpoenaed Carder and three State agriculture officials after Billie Sol Estes Pecos testified last week Also scheduled Ralph T Price College Station John T Gayle Jr West Columbia and James E Goad Rosebud all members of the State Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee of USDA Marshall was probing Estes cotton allotment dealings before his death June 3 1961 Dist Atty Bryan Russ said officials were summoned after Estes testimony opened new avenues for the grand jury

Carder Pecos U. S. Department of Agriculture Henry H. Marshall Robertson County West Texas Billie Sol Estes Ralph T. Price College Station John T. Gayle Jr West Columbia James E. Goad Rosebud State Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Committee USDA Marshall Estes Dist Bryan Russ Grand Jury

OAS Orders End to Algerian Violence By Midnight

The Algiers high command of the European Secret Army Organization declares a cease-fire effective at midnight Sunday across Algeria. The broadcast calls for the end of scorched earth tactics and urges a shift to "creative brotherly work" as a path to peace ahead of the July 1 independence referendum.

Algiers European Secret Army Organization OAS Algeria Oran Charles de Gaulle Conc Eas

Intermediate Range Nuclear Test in Pacific Speeds Detonation

The United States detonated a medium sized nuclear device Sunday in the Pacific testing area near Christmas Island at about 11 a.m. EST. The AEC and DOD described the test as a ň intermediate range explosion from an aircraft, the third detonation in Operation Dominic.

Washington United States Pacific Atomic Energy Commission Department of Defense Christmas Island

Atlantic Community urged to gain momentum and sovereignty

A congressional citizens commission urged rapid steps to form an Atlantic community even if it requires some loss of sovereignty. Recommendations include a permanent high council and a high court of justice for NATO nations, plus closer U S European ties and a mass trading area to support defense and development.

Washington Citizens’ Commission High Council High Court of Justice North Atlantic Treaty Organization Congress U.S NATO Kennedy United States Commission Atlantic Christian A. Herter William L. Clayton

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