Kennedy to visit Brigade 2506 survivors in Miami
President Kennedy plans to fly to Miami by helicopter to address Brigade 2506 Cuban refugees and inspect their ranks at the Orange Bowl. He will meet freed prisoners including Manuel Artime and hear their hopes for a future return to a free Cuba as they offer their brigade flag in gratitude.
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Fidel Castro
Miami
Castro
Cuba
Orange Bowl
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Jacqueline
Manuel Artime
Cuban Revolutionary Committee
Artime
State Department
U. S
Libel Suit Over Jesse James Grandson Claim Filed in Denver
Jesse L. James of Manitou Springs Colorado sues The Gazette Telegraph alleging defamation over articles questioning his descent from Jesse James. He seeks 1.1 million dollars in U.S. District Court with trial tentatively set for March 11.
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Denver
UPI
Jesse James
U.S. District Court
Jesse L. James
Manitou Springs
Colo
Colorado Springs
the Gazette Telegraph
James
Albuquerque
N.M
Joe Suazo
New Mexico
Santa Clara
Funeral Rites for Gus Hope Held Today
Funeral services for Gus Eugene Hope, 75, were set for 3 p m today at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Joe Allen officiating. Pallbearers include Leland Jackson George Marshbanks A Meacham Charlie Rose Gene McCain and K Wilson. Hope died at 815 a m yesterday.
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Gus Eugene Hope
First Baptist Church
Joe Allen
Leland Jackson
George Marshbanks
A. Meacham
Charlie Rose
Gene McCain
K. Wilson
Mr. Hope
City offices to stay open Monday before New Year
City offices will be open Monday the day before New Year’s as announced by City Manager Louis Sally. He stated it will not be a parking meter holiday.
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Louis
Sally
Burn Out Pit at Fort Worth Shops Destroyed by Fire
A fire at the Fort Worth and Denver Shops burned out an oil pit this morning. Fire crews fought the blaze and prevented spread to nearby facilities as investigators map the scene.
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Fort Worth
Denver
Exchange deadline enforces inventory control before new year
Fashion Shoppe requests an al Exchange be completed before January 1 to satisfy inventory control requirements. The note emphasizes timely action to ensure proper stock management.
Bobcats Scrimmage Tonight in Paducah Practice
The Childress Bobcats and B team host a scrimmage against the Paducah Dragons and B team in Bobcat Gym. No admission. Head coach Joe Warren aims to shed turkey weight on the players. Scrimmage starts 7 p.m. with the A team at 7:30 p.m.
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Childress Bobcats
Paducah Dragons
Bobcat Gym
Joe Warren
Bobcats
Seymour
Veterans Service Officer George Spear Available Today and Saturday
County Veterans Service Officer George Spear is in his office at the Veterans Building today and Saturday, it was announced.
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County Veterans Service
George Spear
Veterans Building
Exchange Plans Move NYSE to Battery Park Area
The New York Stock Exchange plans to relocate from Wall Street to Walter Street in Lower Manhattan. The NYSE would buy a 240,090 square foot site in the Battery Park renewal area about a quarter mile south of its current location. City agencies must approve the proposal.
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New York
UPI
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Walter Street
Lower Manhattan
New York City
Alcatraz Prison to Close by July 1963
UPI reports that the federal penitentiary on Alcatraz Island will close by next July and most inmates will be moved to Leavenworth Kansas and Atlanta Georgia. The closure follows deterioration of the prison's physical plant and will relocate prisoners to other U.S. prisons.
National Guard Offers New Plan to Recruit Veterans
Washington officials unveiled a plan allowing civilian veterans to join National Guard units as fillers without weekly drills. Veterans would serve with reserve obligation optional and attend only their unit's two week summer encampment, under a plan approved by Army Secretary Cyrus Vance. The move aims to ease Guard strain highlighted during the Berlin crisis mobilization.
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Washington
UPID
National Guard
Army
Cyrus Vance
Berlin
Castro Faces Threat to His Political Life Amid Cuban Unrest
UPI reports Fidel Castro's position weakened by Khrushchev's Cuba actions and growing unrest at home. Protests at the University of Havana and discontent among peasants and some armed forces members threaten his grip, while Che Guevara shifts publicly toward Pro China stance amid strained talks with Mikoyan. In Elisabethville Katanga, UN and Katangese forces clash as Tshombe flees and civilians flee.
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UPI
Cuba
Fidel Castro
New York City
Nikita Khrushchev
Castro
Khrushchev
Juan Marinello
Communist Party
Ernesto
Che) Guevara
Red China
Guevara
Peking
Havana
Anastas Mikoyan
Russia
Mikoyan
Moscow
Kremlin
Elisabethville
Katanga
Moir Tshombe
U.N
U. S
Johan Dean
Derek Dodson
Leopoldville
Southern Rhodesia
Tshombe
U. N
Tshome
Evariste Kimba
United States
Congo
Montana Honors Childress Men Honorary Secretaries
Six Childress men were named Honorary Secretaries of State of Montana for their work on U S Highway 287. The honorees are Dan Dowdy Bert Hargrave Charles Reynolds Jeff Henderson Van Harlow and Morris Higley.
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Childress
State of
Montana
Dan Dowdy
Bert Hargrave
Charles Reynolds
Jeff Henderson
van Harlow
Morris Higley
Childress Chess Club Meets Tonight at Veterans Building
The Childress Chess Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. today at the Veterans Building. The public is invited.
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Childress Chess Club
Red Cross Seeks Bigger Ship To Aid Cuba Effort
In Miami the Red Cross seeks a vessel larger than the 10 000 ton African Pilot to ferry more ransom goods to Cuba and perhaps a second refugee run President Kennedy plans to address 80 000 Cuban exiles in Miami’s Orange Bowl. The article details 37 carloads awaiting shipment 922 relatives arriving as a Christmas bonus and harrowing accounts of militiamen forcing refugees to endure a two mile line and loss of belongings.
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Miami
UPID
Red Cross
Cuba
Kennedy
Orange Bowl
Fidel Castro
Roy Johnson
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Castro
Enrique Haca
Cuban Families Committee
United States
Bomb blasts hole in Berlin wall in 16th month
A home made bomb blew a 16 foot hole in the Berlin wall, shattering 600 plus windows in the American sector. Police reported 2 pounds of explosives with no injuries or arrests. Damage spread to nearby buildings and a fire department HQ, with goods damaged in a textile plant.
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Berlin
UPD
West Berlin
IRS eases expense account rules for 63
The Internal Revenue Service will require receipts for deductions over 25 dollars daily for business travel entertainment and gifts starting after January 1. Commissioner Mortimer Caplin said the change responds to protests and public hearings and raises the previous 10 dollar daily limit.
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Washington
Caplin
Unied Press International Weather Report Oddities
Today's lowest temperature reported to the U S Weather Bureau was 13 degrees below zero at Craig Cole. Thursday's high was 8 3 at Fort Myers Florida.
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Unied Press International
U.S. Weather Bureau
Craig Cole
Fort Myers
Fla
Korth Praises Civilians at Guantanamo Base
Navy Secretary Fred Korth praised 120 civilian employees at the Guantanamo Bay base for staying on the job during the Cuban crisis. In a commendation message he credited their devotion to duty and steadfast service.
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Korth
Washington
UPD
Navy
Fred Korth
Guantanamo
Cuba
Rain Dampens Parts Of State Across Texas
Rain dampened much of Texas with the upper Panhandle and El Paso spared. Intermittent showers and drizzle continued through the day and night as temperatures gradually warmed toward Saturday. Overnight lows ranged from 18 degrees at Dalhart to 50 at Corpus Christi. College Station reported 0.4 inch in 24 hours ending 1 am. other stations measured less.
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United Press International
Texas
Upper
Panhandle
el Paso
Dalhart
Corpus Christi
College
Grace Holman Elected Vice-President of TT House
Grace Holman daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Holman has been elected vice president of the Texas Tech Cooperative House for the next semester. A junior she also belongs to the Texas Tech Home Economics Club and the Women's Service Organization.
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Grace Holman
W. W. Holman
Texas Tech Cooperative House
Miss Holman
Texas Tech Home Economics Club
Women's Service Organization
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