Nixon urges JFK to unleash exiles to erode Cuba power
Nixon told the American Society of Newspaper Editors that risks are necessary to erase the Soviet beachhead in the hemisphere and called for a fundamental policy shift by the Kennedy administration to liquidate communism in Cuba. He urged unleashing Cuban exiles as part of a stepped up effort.
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Ashington
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Cuba
Nixon
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Americas
United States
Fidel
Castro
Russia
Latin America
Rockefeller To Rewed? Divorce Sparks Marry Talk
Reports say Governor Nelson Rockefeller and heiress Mrs. Murphy, once linked after his 1962 divorce, may remarry after her Idaho divorce. Sources warn such a union could affect Rockefeller’s 1964 presidential prospects amid newspaper chatter and political commentary.
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Associated Press
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Agafella (Happy) Ee
Murphy
Sun Valley
Idaho
James S. Murphy
Rockefeller Institute
the Mirror
Venezuela
The
Daily News
Albany
Post
the Post
Mary Todhunter Clark
Michael
Seminole crash claims young driver and injures four
A collision nine miles west of Seminole between a car and a 1959 tanker truck killed Jimmy Doyle Daugherty 23 of Seminole and injured a mother and her three children. April Kay Neilson 16 her mother 36 and Roselle 4% Neilson were hospitalized at Gaines County Memorial Hospital. Services for Daugherty were set for 2 p m at Seminole Memorial Chapel with burial in Converse Louisiana. Local arrangements were handled by Seminole Memorial Chapel.
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Gaecdal
Qeminole
Seminole
Jimmy Doyle Daugherty
Charles Mueller
Daugherty
Gaines County Memorial Hospital
April Kay Neilson
Roger Neilson
Roselle
Neilson
Mueller
Carl Davis
Bbusy Hobbs
Seminole Memorial Chapel
Elgin Lambright
Calvary Baptist Church
Converse
Pat
Jeffrey
Melanie
D. W
Prayer Poem Reflects Struggle for Strength and Freedom
A short devotional prayer by Jack Hardin from Littlefield asks for daily strength and wisdom to endure toil while cherishing personal freedom. It emphasizes self-reliance in pursuing goals and persevering through poverty.
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Jack Hardin
Littlefield
Laos Armies Press on as Neutral Forces Retreat
British and Soviet envoys seek to end fighting in Vientiane while U S diplomats meet Indian Polish and Canadian representatives to safeguard the Geneva Laos peace accord. U S officials hint at possible show of force as 6000 Army units move toward the region.
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Avalanche-journal News Services
Plaine Des Jarres
Laos
Pathet Lao
Vientiane
Washington
Sec. of
Dean Rusk
India
Poland
Canada
Geneva
Ken
Ter
Edward Drozniak
Rusk
U. S
International Control Commission
United States
Tragic Alabama boat sinking claims nine lives near Tennessee river
In Scottsboro Alabama a leaky fishing boat on the Tennessee River backwaters sank after midnight killing Violet Caves 37 and six of her children. Charles Caves 18 and his brother Jimmy survived after reaching safety. The family had planned a Friday night trip to Starkey Island and used an old boat to travel to a relative’s home near Duncan Crossroads.
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Scottsboro
Ala
UPI
Fry
Tennessee River
Charles Caves
Jimmy
Violet Caves
Charlotte
Mona
Billy
Charis
Monica
John
Charles
Offa Mae ‘Pruett Caves
Calvin Caves
Rainsville
Patricia Ann
Linda Faye
Roosevelt High School graduates in partially completed gym
In spring 1936 Roosevelt High School graduated 27 students in a gym built on buckets and planks before the new Roosevelt Consolidated District facility was ready. About 300 alumni gathered for a reunion recalling early consolidation challenges and the effort to finish the gym for graduation.
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Bert Brewer
Avalanche-Journal
Roosevelt High School
Roosevelt High
George Seagler
Levelland International
Roosevelt
Seagler
Canyon
Acuff
McClung
Seaguer
Plains Farm News Highlights And Arts Events
A compact notice summarizes features across the paper including Plains Farm News on page 4 and Fine Arts events on page 2, with Church News on page 6 and Radio TV programs on page 2. The edition also previews horoscopes and editorial columns on pages 8 and 6 respectively.
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Plains Farm
Winners Named In Texas Tech Interscholastic Meet
In Region I competitions at Texas Tech Plains and Quanah tied for first in Conference I while Lubbock area schools topped Conference AAAA and AAA events. About 2,600 students participated in literary and athletic contests across AA A and B, with 5 000 to 7 000 attendees estimated for the Tech meet and show.
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Holmes A. Webb
Direcor-General
Texas Tech
New Deal
Miami
Happy
Quansh
Muleshoe
Sonora
Plains
Avalanche-Journal Home Show closes after week of displays
A closing night crowd of about 7 190 attended the ninth annual Avalanche Journal Home Show and Trade Exposition at Municipal Coliseum. The week long event drew roughly 38 000 visitors with 600 registrations handed out in the first five minutes of the final presentation. Home Show management praised the eight participating merchants for their high quality displays.
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Kenneth Rhodes
Avalanche-Journal
Municipal Coliseuum
Home Show
Staten Island Brush Fire Ravages 10 Square Miles
Brush fires swept across 10 square miles of Staten Island from an offshore wind, destroying more than 100 homes and buildings. Firefighters fought the blaze as the city reported the worst fire in Staten Island history with dozens treated for injuries. One person died and two were seriously burned in Oklahoma gas well incidents, where a 60 foot derrick collapsed and flames reached storage tanks.
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Avatence
Staten Island
Lower Manhattan
Oklahoma
West Biase
Gray, Okla
Perryton
Texas Panhandle
New York City
Fires Ravage Coastline as Sky Darkens With Smoke
Vast brush and structural fires scorch thousands of acres from Maine to Virginia and New Jersey. Staten Island declares disaster as 100 homes burn and dense smoke darkens the skies over New York City and surrounding counties.
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Paul Screvane
Robert F. Wagner
Brooklyn
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Westchester County
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Alvin C. York
St. Thomas Hospital
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N.H
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Frederick L. Downs
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Boston
Downs
John EE. Carrigan
Carrigan
William J. Cowhill
A. Mystic
Conn
Portsmouth Yard
Cowhill
Portsmouth Naval
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