Jam-Packed Home Show Opens in Lubbock Crowd Scores Big
The Avalanche Journal reports a capacity 8300 crowd at the seventh annual Home Show in Lubbock with constant displays and daily prize drawings of 100 dollars. Winners announced include Ruth McCoy and William R. Sturgis Jr with more prizes to be claimed at the event. Doors reopen today for a weeklong exhibition with admission at 50 cents.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Rome
Lubbock
Pilcum
South Plains
Ruth McCoy
40Th
Willam R. Sturgis Jr
Allett St
M. Kennedy
Tulane St
Cold Front Drives Late Spring Freeze Across Texas
A strong cold front brought unseasonably low temperatures across Texas over Friday and Saturday, setting all time late spring records in a dozen cities. It endangered crops with new lows in San Angelo Beaumont Waco and other towns, caused at least two deaths and seven injuries, then cleared as temperatures rose into the 70s.
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Anlicy
San Angelo
Beaumont
Waco
Texas
le Ae Icte
Salty Saga of Sicily Salt Smuggling on the Strait
In Messina Sicily a ferry of stout women carries smugged salt from Sicily to Reggio Calabria with hidden Muslin bags containing salt worth two cents per pound. In Reggio Calabria salt sells for six cents a pound under government monopoly. Fifty pounds nets about two dollars a day per woman. Police efforts faltered since Mussolini era, as guards once scrutinized travelers aboard for padding.
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Mesina
Sicily
Strait of Messina
Messina
Reggio Calabria
New Cold Sweeps East With Heavy Snow and Winds
A mid April storm blankets the Midwest to the Northeast with heavy snow, high winds, and freezing temperatures. Drifts reach up to six feet. hundreds of cars stalled as two university students die and two others are injured when their light plane crashes due to fog and snow.
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Midwest
Heavy Snow Shrouds Midwest Stir Causes Fire At Maywood Park
Fire swept stables at Maywood Park Trotting Association killing three workers and 42 horses as cold weather pushed workers to use small electric heaters. The blaze destroyed a large wooden stable and forced evacuation of animals, with about 70 horses led to safety. Authorities noted the fire’s cause under review as temperatures hovered in the 20s.
Eichmann Plea Expected in Israeli War Crimes Trial
Eichmann prepared to plead not guilty in an Israeli court over the murder of six million Jews. Defense counsel Robert Servatius has not disclosed his tactic but stated Eichmann will fight the case to the finish, indicating a plea of not guilty.
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Gestapo
Apor
Robert Servatius
Eichmann
British Get Reds' Reply
Soviet Union delivers a reply to a British note on an immediate cease fire. British Ambassador Sir Frank Roberts met with Foreign Minister Gromyko to receive the response. no further details are disclosed.
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United
OSCOW
Soviet Union
Frank Roberts
Am- Gromyko
Mace
Liz Taylor Favored To Win Oscar At 3rd Academy Awards
Elizabeth Taylor arrives at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium for the 3rd annual Academy Awards as a heavy favorite to win best actress for Butterfield 8 after recent near fatal illness. Competitors include Shirley MacLaine Melina Mercouri and others while Burt Lancaster tops best actor chatter. The ceremony begins at 8:30 p.m.
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United Press Infermath
Anta Monica
Elizabeth Taylor
Miss Taylor
Taylor
London
Liz
Hac Ane
Shirley Maei
Melina Mer‘couri
Burt Lancaster
Cate
Meey de
Ap Lemmon
Spencer
Tracy
Trevor Howard
Laurence Entertainer
Olivier
Peimer Gantry
Will Fac
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium
Journalists Hold Meet at Hillcrest Country Club
The West Texas Chapter Sigma Delta Chi hosted its third annual banquet alongside the annual Awards banquet of Student Publications at Texas Tech. SDX president Jerry Hall introduced incoming president Kenneth May as Bob Horton won the first SDX scholarship.
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South Plains
Sigma Delta Chi
Neal Rant Seagven
Lite Gane Gal Neve
Joel Combs
Slaton’ Sinfonios
Mahaffey
Orlin Brewer
Larveliast
Larveliast, Daily Sens News
Fern Cornish
Post
Texas Tech
Ers
Hillcrest ‘Country Club
Tahoe J. Q
Jake
Texarkana
Teetowiat Pa
Mahatley
West Texas
SDX
Journ
Jerry Hall
Keneth May
Horton
Bob Horton
Avalanche Journal
Tech
Meadow
1Eene Delia Chi Ia Organiza
Eo Spicon
The
Toreador
la Ventana
Prayer and guidance from Clyde E. Stuart for faith and fulfillment
A devotional note from Clyde E. Stuart of Lubbock asks readers to seek faith in God's love power and wisdom. It urges the dispelling of fear and asks for inspiration to perceive that God clears paths and lights the way to fulfill needs.
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Clyde E. Stuart
Lubbock
Adenauer greeted by festive Texans in 1950s Texas visit
A crowd of more than 7,000 welcomed West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer at Gillespie County fairgrounds. He traveled from Lyndon B. Johnson’s Stonewall ranch to Fredericksburg for a barbecue where Johnson praised Adenauer as a “giant of his time” and offered best wishes from Texas Governor Daniel.
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Conway Ericksburg
Gillespie Souiery Fairgrounds
Konrad Adenauer
Texas
Adenauer
Fredericksburg
Lyndon B. Johnson
Stonewall
Johnson
Burg
Price
Daniel
Adedes
Laotian Troops Begin Push Toward Muong
Royal Laotian army advances north from Vientiane toward Muong after rebels blow up the highway, clearing the road of trees felled to hinder movement.
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Vientiane
Laos
UPI
Muong
Hom
Boun Pek
Red Spaceman Broadcasts Moscow Arrival Kremlin Celebration
A chaotic mixture of broadcasts and poems praises the spaceman’s Moscow arrival with a Kremlin feast shown on television. A cryptic article hints at a laboratory cabin and a secret training piece amid Communist League reporting and a stirring AP dispatch from Buenos Aires about window-stone incidents in the U.S. aftermath.
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Tele Vision Dia
Moscow
Kremlin
Komsomol Previ
Communist League
Classifieds and Columns Across Sections The News
The clipping lists editorial, columns, women news and radio TV program pages. It shows section labels and page numbers indicating content distribution across sections B A and Lt with no story details.
Castro accuses US of backing raid on Cuban bases
Fidel Castro challenged the United States to explain why the UN display of airmen was bombed and eight people killed. He said the attack came from abroad and was backed by US and anti-Castro forces in Central America, amid tense exchanges over the Havana raid.
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Ronald Dublin
46Th St
Prem
VANA
Fidel Castro
Hfe
United Nations
Havana
Castro
United States
Central America
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