Cuba as Soviet base threat dominates Senate findings
The Senate Armed Services Preparedness subcommittee urges high priority action on Cuba as a Soviet occupation base. Estimates of Russian troops range from 5 000 to 40 000 with no confirmed combat withdrawals. The panel warns of missiles possibly hidden and the need for air cover sea lanes and canal security.
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Senate
Cuba
Senate Armed Services Preparedness Subcommittee
Red
Panama Canal
Unsigned Local Satire on Food and Language Trends
A country store discussion mocks navy stockpiling hamburgers mustard and catchup while locals joke about calories precipitation and newspaper language. Isaac Cornfodder cites Senator Symington on canned beef as Ed Doolittle bets breakfast will shrink and Czebs, Liz Taylor, and Ed die Fisher are lampooned in a playful town column.
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Congress
Isaac Cornfodder
Senator Symington
Navy
Isaac
Ed Doolittle
Clem Webster
Bug Hookum
Market Report Details Broad Cattle and Hog Prices
Market report shows 157 shippers offering 565 cattle and 148 hogs to 80 buyers including packers and 3 butcher buyers. Prices span from fat cows at 14.00 to 16.25 per cwt and stocker calves up to 33.00, hogs from 6.00 to 18.50 for various grades, with sow and weaned pig prices listed.
Candid debate on coping with communism at our doorstep
The passage questions US readiness to stop communism near home and abroad. It notes planes and a submarine base as threats and reflects on the national image. The text ponders how the country can begin coping against the perceived communist expansion.
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Sian
Lawmaker laments pork bills and backs West Texas school
In Austin this week Bill Hollowell criticizes rapid bill movement and passing of costly institutions like Angelo and Pan American State Colleges. He praises a proposed West Texas state school for the mentally retarded as necessary, while decrying wasteful spending and political bargaining that strains Texas finances.
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House
Senate
State Bar of Texas
Angelo State College
Pan American State College
Texas
New York
Teas* Women’s University
Austin
West Texas
The Worrier's Guide Advice Column Readers Letters
Jan Webster fields letters from readers in Corsicana Texas addressing family, school troubles, adoption hopes, and homesickness. She urges foster care communication, education focus, and personal resilience, while sharing broad encouragement for Misunderstood and Run-Away.
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Jan Webster
Jan
Corsicana
Texer
Visits Round Local Families Throughout the Weekend
Correspondent Mrs B J Luther and Mr and Mrs L A Dowdle hosted and visited relatives in Van Monday night. Andy Lee Dowdle and family toured with the Dowdles on Wednesday. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Don Barr and children from Dallas and several Dowdle relatives. John Peden attended J W Brewer's funeral in Canton on Sunday.
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L. A. Dowdle
Jim Williams
Van
Andy Lee Dowdle
Don Barr
Dallas
B. J. Luther
Morris Rodgers
Wanda Fritz
Raymond Luther
John Peden
J. W. Brewer
Canton
Weekend Visits Across Local Families
Mr and Mrs Charles Washman hosted Saturday supper for Mr and Mrs John Peden and Cindy. Tyler and Dallas visitors included Mr and Mrs Jerry Crain and Mr and Mrs Lynn White and Kenneth White. Other visits featured Mr and Mrs Morris Rodgers Mr and Mrs Buddy Fritz and children to Mr and Mrs B J Luther and Raymond. Additional calls came from Mr and Mrs Sam Hill and Donna to Dee Rodgers and from B D Allen to Clyde McPherson. Mary Chaney and Robert visited Mrs B J Luther briefly Friday.
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Charles Washman
John Peden
Cindy
Jerry Crain
Lynn Paul White
Tyler
Kenneth White
Dallas
Maurine White
Morris Rodgers
Buddy Fritz
B. J. Luther
Raymond
Sam Hill
Donnna
Dee Rodgers
B. D. Allen
Clyde McPherson
Mary Chaney
Robert
Fleet Street Home of England's Newspaper Offices
Fleet Street in London is described as the center of England's newspaper industry with many major offices located along the street. The passage emphasizes its historic role as the hub for press and publishing in the nation.
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Fleet Street
London
England
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Dear Mister
Gallus
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Eddie Fisher
Everbody
Zeke Grubb
Liz
Eddie
Zeke
Market Report
Athens Commission Co
Athens, Texas
Bill Hollowell Austin
the Worrier’s Guide
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Misunderstood
Laddie
Scotland
West Side Oil Co
E Odell Donoho
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Hans Elliott Chevrolet Company
Milghsay
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Southwestern Execred Power Company
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