Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • Page 57

Location:
Abilene, Texas
Issue Date:
Page:
57
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

2-A I'HK AHIl.fc.M'; KKHOK'I'KK-NKWS Ahltoiw, TrMis. Thursdii.v KwiInK, re, I9 FLAXES GROUNDED DURING STORM--This was the scene at Love Field in Dallas Wednesday night when a wind and rain storm kept all flights grounded for awhile. Along with the wind and rain, a brilliant display of lightning broke the cloud-laden skies. (AP Wirephoto) Suspension of U2 Flights Changes Espionage Tactics By C. YATES MCDANIEL (week a test model of the Midas how high is up or where WASHINGTON (AP)--The pension cf U2 plane flights over hich quickly was space begin.

The Soviets, signifi-i dubbed a space spy. It isn't. It's jcantly, have made no designed only to detect the actual I to halt satellite orbiting. Obviously I the Soviet Union has forced aHncnjn f'ballistic missiles. they would be in a poor position! United States to fall back on more le sa lllos satellite will be the' 0 propound such a doctrine be-i conventional espionage practices first orbiting vehicle to qualify a se their Sputnik was the first until still-untried space spies the description "space spy." Ajmanmade moon to orbit over the can take up the slack.

jteam of Samos satellites, orbiting i nations. Until that time-and it could be! at re ular would feedj The banning by President El-jj manv months officials! 8 ream of pictures to groundjsenhower of further U2 nights probably will have to do wi(houtjs thus keeping large areasjover the Soviet Union is not the the (low of clear photogra hsj of the let Umon under strategic reconnaissance dis- which could help them know what is going on within the Soviet Un- lance. I appointment this nation has suf- Although pictures televised frcnVfered. Several years ago, whenij a Samos satellite would be useful the U2 planes were first being for intelligence analysis, thejtried in tentative, shallow i i States wants to get thejtration flights, the United States. provide such photographs thel tua fi back to ear(h i ose SUC ceeded in floating a number works.

But the first test fmng! smllim bv a eyes aide(j by of from eas( m0 onT erful ma nif in apparatus, lacross the vast domain of the September and a much longer; Hence he importance 0 :US.S.R time will be needed to get a series Discoverer satem lhat At a er of them orbit and opeiat.ng; was aimched ast year (0 carryjng propaganda saiisiacioruj. methods of ejecting capsules con-ileaflets and sponsored by a corn- Photographs, though taken from.taining pictures and informationipletely nongovernment agency, al- great heights, provide important in space and then re-iso were floated across clues to where the Soviets are set-l cove ring such capsules. To date.lcurtain. It took the Soviets a while ting up missile bases, how Discoverers have achi-ito determine the fact that some are placing their manned bomb-' veve( or bits and capsules haveicf these balloons carried considers, and what they are doing with been ejected, but none has been re- erably more than leaflets, their other military forces. i The United States recovered the Such information is important: Eventually it is hoped that the capsules parachuted down from In determining the chance of a i Samos can be developed with such several balloons and developed Soviet surprise attack, as i a capsule that can take picturesipictures taken by cameras that country noted in publicly it orbits and return the filmiwere grinding all the way.

ing its use of the U2 planes. With the U2 flights abandoned, to earth for careful examination, When the Soviets knocked down Spying, a such, has been prac-jtheir first balloon, they displayed information will have to be pieced I liced since the beginning of paraphernalia and held a news together painstakingly from ef-; cor( eci history. There is no to vent their displeas- ugees. observant travelers, it except that the spy is'ure. At that lime the U.S.

gcv- lished documents and various oth-;" 0 supposed to be caught. iernment sat tight and said noth- er intelligence sources including, There is also no law defining ing. where they are used, paid agents. Sen. Lyndon B.

Johnson (D-Tex) during the weekend called for a crash program to develop the Samos spy satellite. But Air Force officials only recently told Congress that the Samcs project) had the highest national priority I and was moving ahead as fast as; science could make it go. The Air Force launched this Churchmen Attend Southwest Medical Hospital Ceremony SAN ANTONIO to the Southwest Texas Methodist Conference attended ground-breaking ceremonies Wednesday for the Southwest Medical Hospital. The ceremonies the churchmen included a simulated A-bomb blast that followed count-down by Bishop A. Frank Smith of Houston.

The hospital is designed (o function even though an A-bomb i exploded nearby. I Activities for the delegates attending the conference meeting today included business sessions, reports from commissions, and an ordination service. Appointments; for the coming year are on tap Friday. Dr. Monroe Vivion told delegates Wednesday that the odist Church has made "outstand-; ing progress" in Texas since Col.

William B. Travis wrote in an 1835 Methodist paper: "In sending your heralds to the; four corners of the earth, remem- ber Texas." Travis a year later commanded the garrison at the Alamo which met defeat from Santa Anna's Mexican forces. Vivion, executive secretary of the Texas Methodist Foundation, aid the denomination has a statewide membership of about 7SO.OOO and a constituency of almost 3 million. ON AMERICA'S FOREMOST NON-ALCOHOLIC BODY RUB! Baby Strong Its PHILADELPHIA (AP)-In sur- burbin Waynt, Stephen Madden, I I months, Wednesday wtwn tvOWMtly Kood up and becnnt tntMltod hi ribbon with M). ttnol top hU pUypta.

SPECIAL GET-ACQUAINTED OFFER! LIMITED TIME ONLY) SAVE30c! Medicated relief tor the whole family all lummer long with DtrmasMgt! RELIEVES, soothes dry, itchy, irritated ikln caused by sun, wind or water! RELIEVES sort, etching muscles through mtiuge relaxttl RELIEVES hot, tired, burning fett. fights Infection with Henachlorophent! RILIIVCSplin of sunburn with mtnthol-cool lubrication. NotgrMiy, can't stain! Noted Armenian Dies hi Hospital SAN FRANCISCO A I All Armenian who avenged the World War I massacre of UOO.OOO of his countrymen by assassinating (he termer prime minister of Turkey in 19J1, died Monday at Univer- sity of California Hospital. Siiro Meliklan, 64, liorn Soghomon Tehlirian in Turkish Armenia, will be civen final riles Saturday afternoon in Fresno by hundreds of his countrymen from iilll over the wgrld. Melikian fought as an Armenian volunteer with the Russians in 1914 and vowed revenge against Talaat Pasha for the slaughter and deportation his people.

Re cflucht up with the ex-prime minister on a Berlin street in 1921 and killed him with one revolver shot. The avenger turned himself in to the Ge'rintm police ami, after a trial that attracted international attention, was acquitted. changed his nanw and became a teacher in Europe and Morocco, coming to hit country in 1956. DtathofOrvilU '((lies iincl former chairman af President Kisi'nhowcr'i odvlsory BALT1MOHK, Md. CO on weHlhcr control.

Howard Orville, develoiwridled Wednesday en route tot hoi- ot major mcteoroloiiical teclml-lpittil. AUSTIN'S CAMERA SHOP 233 4-5764 Mkt--01 24331 USI OUR FILM DROP AFTIR STORI HOURS FAST PHOTO FINISHING EXTRA SPECIALS Spectacular Summtr Values Serbin SHIRTWAISTER 12 Styles Sizes 8 to 20 Buy for Fill at Great Sa 51.00 to 129.50 OPEN THURSDAYS 'TIL 8:30 P. M. 72" one large Group for me plunge ONE LOW PRICE Sim 6 to 20 5 IS to. 14.95 to 49.95 Value JAMAICA SHORT SETS 12.95 to 16.95 Values Large array of styles, colors Now is the time fo buy for your vacation or graduation giving--and save the difference.

11 Styles 8.95 to 11.95 Vol. Sizes 5 to 15 '60 6 to 16 WE WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY MONDAY, MAY 30 MEMORIAL DAY COTTON Many Styles 3.95 to 4.95 Vol. All Colors 99 Extra Values at I 266 Cypress Books Closed--Charges Payable in July Marine Sales You Save 447.00 on this Deluxe Rig! Complete Rig Includes: 15 ft. Red Fish Boal 899.00 40 lip Scot I Outboard Motor with Electric Starter and Generator 675.00 Tilt Trailer 189.00 Dual Controls 44.00 Battery and Box 22.00 Lights 17.00 Total Value 1,846.00 this deluxe rig wil run 32 miles un hour! 1,399 00 2HO.OO do mi balance on monthly terms Special! Voil Blue Ribbon Water Skis g. 19.95 13" Visit our new Service Center located on South 5th Street between Locust and Pecan.

Complete service on oil mokei and Brondl of moton boot repair and tibcrjloilinj! pair Books Closed! Clwrge 1'urchascs Payable, July 10th Ideal for expert or beginner 7" selected ash Exclusive new fittings Improved heel and toe pieces Rubber foot piece Guaranteed from defects in workmanship ond materials we give ond icdecm Kfry Stompi Sporting Goods South 4th Pecan.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About Abilene Reporter-News Archive

Pages Available:
1,677,475
Years Available:
1926-2024