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Baytown Sun in Baytown, Texas

26 Jan 1961

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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1961

Page

3

Venezuela Shifts View of Castroism and Latin Politics

AP News Analyst William L. Ryan reports from Caracas on changing opinions toward Castroism and U.S. policy as Venezuela, a nation of about seven million rich in oil and minerals, navigates a revolutionary past, labor tension, and hopes for a pragmatic, non Yankee-dominated path. The piece notes Accion Democratica's prominence, MIR activity, and Chilean-style labor focus amid oil wealth and poverty.

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Admitted murderer cuts off own hand in Fort Worth

A one handed Cleburne man, Mickey Covington, 33, admitted killing Fort Worth druggist Homer Morrison on Nov 17, 1959. He said horror led him to amputate his right arm with a freight train, claiming two Fort Worth thugs ordered the crime and that he was merely following instructions. Covington described the robbery, the beating of Morrison’s wife, and his own role in the shooting.

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U S Airmen Alive Claim From Soviet Magazine

A Soviet controlled publication reprints a claim that 11 American airmen missing since September 1958 are alive and held in the Soviet Union. The missing Air Force C130 crew from the Armenia crash are said to be alive, with six bodies returned earlier. The United States seeks clarification from the Soviet Foreign Office.

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15 Year Old Winner Secures European Trip Prize

A 15 year old girl from El Paso won the Make It Yourself With Wool contest sponsored by the American Wool Council. The prize includes a European trip to fashion centers such as London Paris and Rome. The winner receives a $100 savings bond and a sewing kit.

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Did You Know Shortest Prizefight in Lourdes

A fragment notes a boxing oddity where a prizefight in Lourdes ended quickly with a fall count and a strike during a moment of equipment adjustment. The source mentions Al Connie and Ralph Watson in a perplexing, partial report with unclear details.

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