Kennedy rejects hard line on Cuba, pledges wall of freedom
President Kennedy, in San Jose Costa Rica, rules out a tougher Cuba policy now due to negotiations with the Soviet Union and Cuban prisoner releases. He vows a wall of dedicated men to protect Cuban freedom and sovereignty as he addresses Central American leaders amid a tense reception and volcanic ash.
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Clovis Murders Linked to Self Defense Claim
Cirio Villa 29 of Lasbuddie Texas told police he killed a Clovis man in self defense early Sunday as authorities investigated two weekend fatal shootings. Guthrie 19 of Chula Vista California was killed while hitchhiking near Clovis. Madrid 21 of Santa Fe was slain four hours later in a separate scene.
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Lasbuddie
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Villa
New Mexico
Guadalupe Madrid
Curry County
Nelson Worley
Robert Guthrie
Chula Vista
Calif
Madrid
Guthrie
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
U. S
Allen Mathieson
Madir
Mathieson
Littlefield
Robert Guthrie Sr
Santa Fe
Pony League Meeting Set For Tonight
Pony League officers and interested parties are urged to attend a 7 o'clock meeting at New Mexico Bank and Trust Co conference room to organize the summer program. Louie Trammell, league president, asks parents of boys aged 13 and 14 to be present.
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New Mexico Bank and Trust Co
Louie Trammell
Bell
Temperatures Yesterday Noted Across Local Bounds
Yesterday saw a low of 25 degrees at 5:00 a.m. and a high of 46 degrees by 1:00 p.m. The readings provide a chilly start with a mild afternoon rise across the county.
Campbell signs four bill tax package in New Mexico
Governor Jack Campbell signed the first of a four bill sales tax package including oil and gas production and manufacturing tax increases. He also signed a utilities rate bill strengthening the burden of proof on rate requests and authorizing longer FCC suspensions. A central telephone exchange for the state capitol was created to ease access to offices.
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UPD
Jack Campbell
Campbell
New Mexico
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Communication
State Corporation Commission
Thief Steals From Lovington Church During Service
A Sunday theft at Northside Baptist Church in Lovington saw a visitor open a locked filing cabinet and steal two money sacks containing 422.31. The key was kept in the minister’s desk. 200 in checks and 222.31 in cash were missing. Police searched for clues as they investigate the incident.
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Lovington
Northside Baptist Church
Johnny Cash Show On Stage Tonight at Parnell Auditorium
The Johnny Cash Show headlines a country and western program tonight at 7 30 p m in Parnell Auditorium. Lee Hurst promotes the event after touring the area to build attendance and anticipation for a strong crowd.
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Johnny Cash
Parnell Auditorium
Lee Hurst
Lovington
Lions Club
Bomb blast at San Francisco airport injures two
A bomb from the Far East exploded in the San Francisco International Airport air mail sorting room. Two mail clerks, David Belbow and Robert Kingman, were injured. About 50 people were present. Investigators said the device resembled a hand grenade and may have come from Korea or Vietnam.
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United States
Far East
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U.S
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Redwood City
Calif
Robert Kingman
Peninsula Hospital
Burlingame
Air Mail
Belbow
Kingman
California
State Superintendent Resigns After Eight Years in New Mexico
New Mexico state education chief Tom Wiley resigned Monday after eight years in the post. He cited pursuing a PhD at the University of New Mexico as his reason and will continue under a UNM graduate assistantship for a year. The State Board of Education accepted the resignation effective July 1.
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New Mexico
Tom Wiley
Wiley
State Board of Education
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UNM
Barbara Sena
Albuquerque
Bernalillo
Springer
Burglars burgle Army Store. guns valued at over 300 dollars stolen
Between 12 10 a.m. and 1 a.m. burglars entered the Army Store at 1024 N Sixth St by placing a ladder through an air conditioner opening. The theft, under police investigation, included a Winchester Model 70 bolt action rifle, several revolvers and pistol shells totaling over 300 dollars.
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N. Sixth St
R. L. Klostermeyer
L. E. Rylant
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