Trujillo Rumors and Venezuelan tensions loom in Caribbean politics
Trujillo could face test as Dominican Republic's leader amid plots and U.S. pressure. The regime is described as bleak after admitted plots, with speculation of asylum in the United States. In Rotan, Clarence Edwin Blackstock, 38, police chief, dies. services set at Northside Baptist Church. He was a Tom Green native, World War II Navy veteran, survived by wife, two sons, and a daughter. Burial at Lamesa Memorial Park.
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Northside Baptist
Clarence Edwin Blackstock
Rlackstock
Dominican Republic
Venezuela
Trujillo
Romulo Betancourt
Trufilo
Mt Ulen
Tnt Tru
United States
Acens
Caribbean
Callan
Rotan
Castro
Lamesa
Monroe Teeters
Friendship Baptist Church
W. S. Bingham
Big Spring
Lamesa Memorial Park
Higginbotham Funeral Home
Blackstock
Tom Green County
The
Baptist Church
Frances Rivers
Lawrence
Rotan Mesa
Dale
Pecos
Judge Fines Accused and Censures Victim in Maine Case
UPI reports in SANGOR Maine municipal judge James A Mooney criticized parents for allowing their daughters to attend a carnival workers hearing. Donald Hott, 18, was fined 25 dollars for assault and battery on a 15 year old girl. The judge also held the girl partly to blame. The hearing exposed tensions at the carnival lot late at night.
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Sangor
Maine
UPI
James A. Mooney
Donald Hott
Holtt
Pauling Sues to Shield Petition Signers Names
Dr Linus Pauling filed suit in federal court seeking an injunction to bar the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee from forcing disclosure of petition signers who urged an end to nuclear bomb testing. He offers to reveal only names of U S signers.
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Washington
UPI
Linus Pauling
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
California
United States
Cuba and U.S. reporters clash over detentions
Washington accuses Cuba of a deliberate anti American campaign and detains eight American correspondents this year. Lincoln White cites WOR's Charles Wiley held eight days and deported. The U.S. notes protest arrests of Newsmen Moeser Gooding Hlavacek Bates Valeriani Scott.
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Washington
UPD
United States
Fidel Castro
State Department
Lincoln White
Charles Wiley
New York
WOR
White
Cuba
Castro
Organization of American States
Hemisphere
Wiley
National Broadcasting Co
U. S
William Moeser
Time Magazine
Judson Gooding
Life Magazine
John Hlavacek
NBC
U.S
Richard Bates
Columbia Broadcasting System
Richard Valeriani
Associated Press
Edward Scott
UAR reforms extend land limits to Coptic groups
The United Arab Republic expands its land reform to Coptic Christian organizations, capping property holdings at 200 irrigated and 200 desert acres. The restriction, already in place for Muslim religious endowments, targets religious trusts. a carabay equals four water buffalos.
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UAR
Cairo
United Arab Republic
Queen Mother Observes Quiet 60th Birthday Celebration
Princess Elizabeth the Queen Mother marked her 60th birthday in Clarence House at a quiet gathering with Prince Charles, Princess Anne, and Prince Andrew visiting from Buckingham Palace. Britons and beyond sent good wishes as bells rang and flags flew, while she prepared to visit her castle home in Scotland.
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London
Elizabeth
George VII
Clarence House
Buckingham Palace
Prince Charles
Anne
Prince Andrew
Elizabeth I
BBC
Scotland
Mey
Caithness
Queen Elizabeth 11
The Shepherd Texts and a Moral Plea by Julien C. Hyer
An essay-like verse from Julien C. Hyer rails against bribery and corruption. It invokes biblical warnings from Exodus and the Sermon on the Mount to urge inspectors and leaders to uphold integrity. The poem challenges readers to examine expenses, embezzlement, perjury, and lies within public or private life.
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Julien C. Hyer
Former FPC Officer Dies After Controversy
Washington dispatch reports Leland Olds 69, former member of the Federal Power Commission, died Wednesday night likely of a heart attack after church services. His 1949 reappointment was rejected by the Senate, part of a long controversy over his stance on utilities and energy regulation. Funeral services were held at Fort Meyer and Arlington, with military honors and a flyover.
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Washington
UPI
Leland Olds
Fed
Senate
Wolds
Power Commission
Truman
United States
Axa
Cottary
Waters
Barents
Moscow
United Nations
William B. Youngman
Maj. Palm
State Department
Ft. Meyer
Arlington National Cemetery
Virginia Hills
Dominican Republic Crisis After Trujillo Resigns
In Ciudad Trujillo the Dominican Republic faced a new political crisis as President Hector Trujillo resigned citing illness. The National Congress accepted the resignation and Vice President Joaquin Balaguer automatically became president pending a three man committee’s persuasion efforts amid ongoing national emergency.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Hector Trujillo
National Congress
Trujillo
Joaquin Videla Balaguer
Congress
Mothers Barred From Haircuts and Federal Inventory Costs
The GAO reports the GSA spent 2.3 million on an inventory to assess strategic stockpiles, with total costs including 14.6 million in related spending. Massachusetts mothers face a $100 fine or 90 days in jail for child haircuts, while officials joke about bootleg barbers and mellow enforcement.
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Washington
UPI
General Services Administration
GSA
Uncle Sam
Boston
UPD
Joseph Campobasso
State Board of Registration of ‘Barbers
Massachusetts
GAO
Congress
Annexation plan listed by Nehru
New Delhi India AP Prime Minister Nehru said his government will annex the Portuguese enclaves of Dadra and Nagar Haveli at an opportune time. He spoke in Parliament noting the enclaves are now free territory after the World Court ruling restricting Portuguese entry. The enclaves lie between the western Ghats and Damao on the Arabian Sea with Goa and Diu as other Portuguese outposts in India.
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New Delhi
India
Nehru
Government's Stock Of Old Flags Failing
Washington AP reports the government faces a dwindling supply of 48 star flags as Alaska and Hawaii join the union. Spokespersons say officials will replace with 50 star flags, while Eisenhower ordered 48 and 49 star stocks used up rather than discarded.
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Washington
Alaska
Hawaii
Eisenhower
J C Woolverton Funeral Pending
J C Woolverton 90 a Rainview resident for 50 years died at 515 AM Thursday at his home after months of illness. He came from Indiana March 5 1910 and was a farmer until 1944. He belonged to the Methodist church and Knights of Pythias. Survivors include three sons three daughters five grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were pending at Wood Mitchell Funeral Home.
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Plainview
J. C. Woolverton
Rainview
Indiana
Woolverton
Methodist Church
Knights of Pythias
J. Everett
Funeral set today for Rivera infant in Lubbock
Services will be at 4 p.m. today at St. Joseph's Catholic Church for Janie Rivera a 10 month old girl who died about 8:45 p.m. Wednesday at Methodist Hospital Burial is planned in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home directed the arrangements She was the daughter of Domingo Rivera and Mrs Rivera of 812-8 Ave A Odessa relatives include her sister Mary Selen and her maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Ocon
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Jesus Wil, Legas
New Deal
St. Joseph's
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Janie Rivera
Methodist Hospital
Franklin- Bartley Funeral Home
Domingo Rivera
Ave
Lubbock
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Mary Selen
Joe Ocon
Odessa
Infant Hersom Graveside Rites Held At Lubbock
Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. today for Dorothy Mae Hersom infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Hooper Siersom of 2825 S 2nd St who died at 8 30 a m Thursday in West Texan Hospital The four day old infant is survived by parents two brothers Claude and David and three sisters Anita Bernice and Donna Fay D G Davison pastor of Parkdale Baptist Church officiated
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Dorothy
Mae Hersom
Hooper Siersom
City of Lubbock
D. G. Davison
Parkdale Baptist Church
West Texan Hospital
Claude
David
Anita
Bernice
Donna Fay
Rites Set Today For Mrs. Sexton
Mrs. F. W. Sexton 87 of Palestine Texas dies of pneumonia at Palestine Sanitarium after hip injury. Funeral planned at First Christian Church with family from Lubbock and Palestine in attendance. Survived by four sons four daughters 22 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren.
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F. W. Sexton
Palestine
Tex
C. J
Bo) Sexton
Lubbock
Western Union Telegraph Co
Palestine Sanitarium
Angelina’ County
Tulia Woman's Funeral Is Held
TULIA AP Mrs. R. L. Turner a Tulia resident since 1915 was buried here Thursday. She died Wednesday at 75. She was mother of Elwood Turner high school football coach at Sweetwater. Surviving husband two stepsons Amarillo and Demetree of Dallas a daughter Mrs Melba Turner of Amarillo eleven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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TULIA
R. L. Turner
Elwood Turner
Sweetwater
Amarillo
Demetree
Dallas
Melba ‘Turer
Mrs. Maloy Dies Here Wednesday in Plainview
Mrs. Mabel Maloy 69 of Plainview died Wednesday in a Lubbock rest home after a long illness. Funeral services are at 2:30 p.m. today at First Baptist Church in Cache Oklahoma with burial in Cache Cemetery. She moved from Oklahoma City in 1953 to Plainview to live with a daughter and worked for an Oklahoma City department store for years, earning its most courteous sales award. Survivors include her daughter Mrs. Frank Whitlock of Plainview, sons Kenneth of Cache and Ernest of San Bernardino California, brother Roy Bonnie of Lamont California, sister Mrs. Stella Ostander of Wasco California, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Plainview
Mabel Maloy
First Baptist Church
Cache
Okla
Maloy
Lubbock
Oklahoma City
the Baptist Church
Missouri
Frank Whitlock
Kenneth
Ernest
San Bernardino
Calif
Roy Bonnie
Lamont
Stella Ostander
Wasco
Exhibitor Of Match Stick Models Dies
Earl B. Walsh, 50, who built and exhibited seven large match stick models including a cathedral, died in Miami Florida. He traveled the country with his four foot high replicas after moving from Rockland Maine eight years ago.
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Miami
Fla
Earl B. Walsh
Rockland
Maine
Graveside services for Hill infant held at Resthaven
Graveside services were held Wednesday afternoon at Resthaven Memorial Park for the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs M R Hill of Abernathy Rt 1. The Rev John A Martin of Monterey Baptist Church officiated and burial was by Franklin Bartley Funeral Home. The child died about 105 am Thursday at Methodist Hospital two hours after birth. Survivors include the parents the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W S Hill and the maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs R A Boyce both of Abernathy two paternal great grandparents Mr W T Hill of Benton Arkansas and two maternal great grandparents Mrs J W Boyce of Lubbock and Mrs H Y Hubble of Bandera.
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Resthaven Memorial Park
M. R. Hill
Rt. 1
Abernathy
John A. Martin
Monterey Baptist Church
Franklin- Bartley Funeral Home
Methodist Hospital
W. S. Hill
R. A. Boyce
Rt. 2
W. T. Hill
Benton, Ark
J. W. Boyce
Lubbock
H. Y. Hubble
Bandera
Garner Rites Held Today in Lamesa
Mrs. Iona Garner 65, former O'Donnell resident, died Tuesday in California. Services at 10:30 a.m. today at Lamesa Church of Christ with Bob L. Hoover of Lubbock officiating. Burial in Lamesa Cemetery under Higginbotham Funeral Home. Garner had long illness and lived in O'Donnell before moving to Lubbock and California around 1950.
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Iona Garner
O'Donnell
Sacramento
Calif
Bob L. Hoover
Lubbock
Lamesa Church of Christ
Lamesa Cemetery
Higginsbotham Funeral Home
Garner
California l
J E Brown Services Set For 2 P M In Town Rites
J E Brown aged 79 of 3114 Cornell dies at West Texas Hospital after 3 p m Wednesday. Rites held at 2 p m today in Rix Funeral Home with Rev D Walker of Highland Baptist Church officiating. Burial planned in Gainesville. London Athens cruise context noted with Churchill(s) involved.
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Rix
J. E. Brown
Cornell
West Texas Hospital
D. Walker
Highland Baptist Church
London
Sir Winstonj
J. I. Morgan
Church of
Churchill
Christ Minister
Athens
Gainesville
Raecante
Omn Tone
Christina
Churchills End
Oruibe
William Edgar Foster 81 services at Central Baptist Church
Funeral services for William Edgar Foster 81 of Lubbock will be held at 3 p.m. today at Central Baptist Church with Rev. John Duggar officiating. Burial follows at Resthaven Memorial Park under McDonald Funeral Home. Foster longtime Lubbock resident and former grocer died Wednesday after a long illness. Survived by wife four daughters two sons two brothers 16 grandchildren 28 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. The Statue of Liberty weighs 2 tons.
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William Edgar Foster
32Nd St
Central Baptist Church
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la Puente
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Bob Schumacher
Schumacher
H. G. Hyatt Paint Store
Jones Blair
Stipe
Iola
Queen Mother
Joe Villegas
South Plains
Ave. A
Mackenzie Park
Villegas
Justice of the Peace
George H. McCleskey
Britain
Louise Tahl
South
Eva Villegas
Carl Villegas
Adam Villegas
Robert Villegas
Coleman
Robert
Tony
Arturo
Trina’ Villegas
Chicago
Thomas Villegas
Mission
Audelia Randon
McAllen
Briaf
FPC
J.C. Woolverton
Rivera
Hersom Infant
Mrs. Sexton
Hill Infant
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