Cuban Expropriation of U.S. Embassy in Havana
Cuba’s government expropriated the United States Embassy building in Havana by decree in reprisal for U.S. bank account blockades. The Swiss mission, which ran American affairs since 1961, protested and will likely receive a grace period to vacate. The U.S. Embassy residence nearby was not seized.
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Havana
UPD
United States
U.S
Amercan Affairs
Cuba
Switzerland
Gulf of Mexico
Country Club
Marianao
Mike Pearce To Speak At FB Picnic
Mike Pearce, one of four New Mexico 4-H youths at the National 4-H Conference in Washington, D.C., will speak at the Lea County Farm and Livestock Bureau picnic at Lovington Country Club. The 20 year old ENMU sophomore has seven years in 4-H with swine and fat lamb projects and served as a junior leader. The event runs at 6 p.m. with a pre lunch recreation and a 4-H gathering to share leadership and citizenship experiences.
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Mike Pearce
New Mexico
Washington, D.C
Lea County Farm and Livestock Bureau
Pearce
Melvin Pearce
Nadine
Farm Bureau
Lovington Country Club
Country Club
Ferm Bureau
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
4-H
National Congress
Fire destroys Lea County body shop causing $20000 loss
Lovington volunteer firefighters battled a blaze at 2 19 East Ave Wednesday noon that gutted the Lea County Farm and Livestock Bureau shop. The fire destroyed equipment valued over $10000 and a 1957 Pontiac. a second car was saved. Insurance covered the loss.
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Lea County Body Shop
East Ave
Lea County
Lovington
Jim Russell
Bruce Gill
Frank Parsons
Russell
Temperatures Record Yesterday
Temperatures ranged from a low of 71 degrees at 4 a.m. to a high of 99 degrees at 2 p.m. The readings reflect a hot day with swift temperature changes between morning and afternoon.
Chief questions AAA state designation for New Mexico
State Police Chief K K Miller questioned the AAA label describing New Mexico as strict enforcement and arrests frequent. He argued that enforcing speed limits and traffic rules is a deterrent to accidents. The AAA designation followed motorist complaints to the organization, which NM AAA received.
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Santa FE
UPI
K.K. Miller
American Automobile Association
New Mexico
AAA
New Mexico Aaa
Last Soldiers Leave Ole Miss Campus
The last of 30 000 soldiers guarding the University of Mississippi campus pulled out amid Najro student resignation. James Meredith said the army was needed elsewhere as federal marshals remain to protect him and Cleve McDowell. Maryland guards also begin gradual withdrawal from Cambridge. Charleston Negro demonstrations continue despite a desegregation pledge. Federal Judge Edwin M. Stanley orders immediate desegregation of Durham's elementary and junior high schools with next year extending to high schools.
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Oxford
Miss
UPI
Bottorn University of Misssissippi
James Meredith
Maryland National Guard
Cambridge
Charleston
S.C
Durham
N.C
New York City
Martin Luther King Jr
Uled
Washington
Meredith
Cleve McDowell
Mississippi
Edwin M. Stanley
Hospital Wing Spruced Up For Mrs Kennedy
Air Force says it spent about 5000 dollars to spruce up a Otis Air Force Base hospital wing for potential use during Mrs. Kennedy's forthcoming birth. White House says no knowledge of renovation and had not requested changes.
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Washington
UPD
Air Force
Otis Air Force Base
Mass
Jacqueline Kennedy
White House
Hyannis Port
Pentagon
Otis
Col
C. R. Carlson
Air Force Public Information Office
Kennedys
Squaw Island
Pierre Salinger
Khrushchev Urges Nuclear Free Africa in Peace Bid
Premier Khrushchev pledged to do everything to ease tensions and called for a nuclear free Africa in a message to African nations after talks on a partial nuclear test ban. Diplomats said Britain may soon sign the treaty in London and Moscow, while France’s testing complicates disarmament efforts.
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Henry Shapiro
United Press International Moscow
UPD
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Africa
Khrushchev
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
France
United States
Britain
Sahara
Tass
Mege Sage
African Nations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Harriman
Hailsham
U.S.S.R
USSR And Satirites To Cut China Ties
Moscow reports Khrushchev and eight Eastern bloc leaders agreed to sever trade with Peking led states and back Moscow's break with Red China. The COMECON summit in the Kremlin aimed to unite political and economic ties against China and the West, with Romania and Mongolia highlighted.
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Ussr
China
Nicholas Daniloff
United Press International Moscow
UPC
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Moscow
Red China
Soviet Union
Bulgaria
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Romania
Hungary
Mongolia
Kremlin
Council of Mutual Economic Assistance
Comecon
Russia
Khrushchev
Mania
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej
East Berlin
Peking
Former Lovington man designs seat belt retractor
Joel Burns now living in Albuquerque patented a compact retractor with a low cost auto lock that engages under pressure. The design uses two small steel bars to lock the belt at any retrieved position, enabling safe restraint in a collision. Burns has drawn interest from 14 Lovington investors and three eastern and midwestern manufacturers, plans redesigns, and hopes to license the device for about four to five dollars per belt set with royalties.
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Lovington
Joel Burns
Albuquerque
Burns
East
Midwest
New Mexico
Joseph L. Cotz Dies In Kansas
Delight E. Cotz of Levington received word of the death of Joseph Levickott of Hiawatha Kansas after an eight year illness. Services are pending in Kansas. Survived by son Melvin Cotz two daughters Helen Bippus Fresno California and Darlene Illinois seven grandchildren Larry Clarkson Elaine Peacock Roswell and Clyde John Rosita MelAnn James Levington one brother M. E. Catt Tucson Arizona.
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Delight E. Cotz
W. Ave
F. Levington
Joseph Levicott
Hiawatha
Kansas
Cotz
Melvin Cotz
Helen Bippus
Fresno
Calif
Darlene
Illinois
Larry Clarkson
California
Elaine Peacock
Roswell
Clyde
John
Rosita
MelAnn
James
Levington
M. E. Catt
Tucson
Arizona
Lawmakers seek delay on railroad work rule changes
House and Senate commerce chiefs urged a 30 day postponement of new railroad work rules amid Kennedy plan talks. Loomis promised union of carrier reply by noon Thursday as Pastore pressed for time to avert a potential strike ahead of next Tuesday. Railroads began posting notices to enforce rules, naming major railways including Pennsylvani a Chicago and North Western Milwaukee Burlington Illinois Central Rock Island and Santa Fe.
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House
Senate
Loomis
Pastore
Linois Central
Rock Island
Santa Fe
Harris
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Commerce Committee
Daniel Rapoport
United Press International
Senate Commerce
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