Kennedy eyes sales of surplus commodities to Soviet Union
President Kennedy ready to sell to Russia surplus foods including feed grains corn cotton tobacco dairy products and wheat based on Soviet demand and identical sale terms as the wheat deal A Russian purchasing mission heads to the United States while officials discuss potential further purchases from the bloc and reassurances on China policy remain firm.
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Bernard Brenner
United Press International
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Russia
Commerce
Luther Hodges
Thurs- Hodges
Soviet Union
United States
Charles S. Murphy
Sen
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Hodges
Andrei Gromyko
Defense Dept confirms sergeant sold secrets to Soviets
The Defense Department said Sergeant 1st Class Jack A. Dunlap sold classified NSA material to the Russians for about 30 000 to 40 000 dollars in a year. He killed himself July 23 in Glen Burnie Md after investigators closed in, with classified documents found at his home.
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FBI
Dunlap
Glen Burnie
Sylvester
NSA
Department
Department of Defense
Russia
Pentagon
Bogalusa
Postmaster Alvarez Reinstated Faces Refiled Charges
Solomon G. Alvarez, reinstated as Las Cruces postmaster, learned charges leading to his February dismissal would be pressed again. He calls it political harassment and accuses the Democratic administration of manhandling him while noting Roy Howell, the former superintendent, is involved. The missing currency claim is not admitted by Alvarez. Postal inspector Falconer refused to comment on case details.
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Las Cruces
Solomon G. Alvarez
Alvarez
Eisenhower
Roy Howell
Howell
Post Office Department
Washington
John Falconer
Phoenix
Falconer
Liability Insurance Rates Rise 13.8 Percent in New Mexico
State insurance superintendent Ralph Apodaca announced auto insurance rates will go up for 193 companies in New Mexico this month. The 13.8 percent rise targets liability coverage while physical damage and other coverages see smaller moves. State Farm also hikes 5.4 percent.
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Santa FE
Ralph Apodaca
New Mexico
Apodaca
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
National Automobile Underwriters Association
Bernalillo County
Macmillan resigns as Britain’s prime minister amid illness
In a hospital bed letter to Lord Home Macmillan says he cannot carry the burden of leadership at the next general election. Deputy Prime Minister Rab Butler, 60, emerges as a leading successor candidate as Conservative delegates react with a race to pick a new leader within weeks.
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Michael Claffey
United Press International
Blackpool
England
UPD
Harold Macmillan
Conservative
Britain
Lord Hailsham
Science
Macmillan
House of Commons
Hailsham
Lord Home
London
Home
R. A
Rab) Butler
Butler
McAlester to Address Lea County Farm and Livestock Meeting
Ben McAlester of Portales will speak at the Lea County Farm and Livestock Bureau annual meeting in Lovington High School Cafeteria at 6 30 p m. He will discuss Security or Freedom after a talent contest featuring seven county contestants led by last year’s winner Diane Ramsey. The evening includes officer elections and resolutions and amendments, with three directors up for re election.
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New Mexico
Lea County Farm and Livestock Bureau
Lovington High School
Farm Bureau
Ben McAlester
Portales
New Mexico Farm Bureau
Marilyn Williamson
Crossroads
D’linda Patman
Lovington
Cheryl Parker
Hobbs
Marlene Powell
McDonald
Diane Ramsey
Jeanne Sanders
Wilma Jean Church
Tatum
Miss Ramsey
Cecil McPherson
R. L. Byrum
Pat Sims
Eunice
McPherson
McAlester
American Farm Bureau Federation
Clovis Production Credit Association
Texas Tech
Roosevelt County
Changed His Mind Changed His Mind Roswell Robbery
Roswell officers report a would be robber fled a service station after a clerk was threatened with a weapon. Two men arrived asking for gas, one pressed the weapon during a robbery but he balked and returned the money before escaping with his partner.
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Roswell
Ronald Ray
Ray
Death toll soars after Vajont Dam collapse in Italy
Italian officials estimate more than 4,000 killed as the Vajont Dam disaster unleashes a 300 foot wave tearing through Alpine villages near Cortina. U S technicians may be buried at Longarone while rescue crews describe bodies stacked up and towns erased.
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Aldo Trippini
United Press International
Longarone
Italy
Vajon
ANSA
U.S
Pirago
Fae
Villanova
Malcom
Rivalta
Castellavazzo
Codissago
Dolomites
Cortina
Fred R. Michelson
St. Louis
Casso
Pompei
Michelson
Piave
Lonegarone
Alessandro Bellancini
Eros Ottore
7Th Alpine Regiment
Soviet Bribe Plot Aims at Stealing U S Atomic Weapon
U S intelligence chief Col. David S. Dillard said a Greek agent of the Soviet Union bribed four Munich based U S soldiers to steal an atomic weapon for Soviet intelligence. The plan began with smaller item thefts and advanced payments for the weapon. The soldiers received prison terms ranging from two to eight years. Lazopoulos faces a West German court.
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Stuttgart
Germany
UPD
G.i.’S
U.S. Army
David S. Dillard
U.S. 7Th Army
Soviet Union
Munich
U.S
Nicholaus
Nick
Lazopoulos
Dillard
7Th Army
Europe
Amazopoulos
Lazo- Poulos
Two Die In Butane Tanker Crash Near Seminole
A tank truck carrying about 8,400 gallons of liquid butane collided head-on with a station wagon on U S 385 five miles south of Seminole. The two men in the wagon died at a Seminole hospital about an hour later. the truck driver was only slightly injured. Rescue crews faced potential explosion risks as they worked to right the tanker, owned by Bowers Butane Co. of Brownfield.
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Seminole Tex
UPI
U. S. 385
Seminole
Gaines County
Bowers Butane Co
Brownfield
Tex
New Mexico
Lovington Fair Friday Night Weather Outlook
Fair Friday night with little temperature change. High near 88 degrees and low around 52 degrees. Local conditions remain mild with light winds and dry skies.
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Lovington
Parade Returns as Al G Kelly and Miller Bros Circus Visits Lovington
The Al G Kelly and Miller Bros Circus comes to Lovington on Thursday October 17 with a downtown parade at 1 pm featuring elephants rhinoceros and other animals. Two shows follow at 3 30 pm and 7 30 pm sponsored by the Retail Merchants Committee of the Chamber of Commerce.
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Lena Fabiola
Kelly Miller Circus
Lovington
al G
Kelly and
Miller Bros
Retail Megcases Committee
Chamber of Cesnmerce
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Mont
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Mansfield
Red China
Defense Dept
Warren Duffee
Defense Department
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Macmillian
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