Four Bodies Found in Brookings Slaying Case
A Brookings farm family of five including Karlyn Nita and Lou were killed in a violent home incident. Coroner Vernon Rude said the shooter admitted the act stemmed from a berserk moment with a possible sexual element. The youth suspect is to appear in juvenile court. motive remains under study. The Paulson home near Volga, eight miles west of Brookings, was the scene.
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Coe Wane
Atty
Gordon Mydland
Slayer
Vernon Rude
Karlyn
Nita
Lou
Ater
Membe
Paulson
Volga
Brookings
South Dakota
Tech library open but completion years away
The new Texas Tech study center, a five story library nearly 10 months late, is in use but unfinished. Without additional funds the third through fifth floors and the south basement wing remain unusable, with the fifth floor not existing yet. Weather, construction issues, and load testing slowed progress, and funds cover only the exterior and two floors.
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Vaughn Hendrie
Avalanche-Journal
Iexas Texch
Sev
Ray Janeway
Tech
Texas
Constitutional Building Fund
Office of Development
Janeway
Cotton Production Rumors and Prospects Up High Plains Area
The Lubbock Plains Cotton Growers Inc and Lubbock estimate a 1961 cotton harvest of 1 999 000 bales in a 23 county area with potential farm value around 340 million dollars including 300 million lint and 40 million production. Grain sorghum output also seen up with favorable rains. Bankers report area farmers in above average financing position as South Plains anticipates another strong year.
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Lubbock
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
Texas
High Plains
Bill Nelson
Grain Sorghum Producers Assn
Nelson
South Plains
Soviet Arctic nuclear tests eyed in 10 week series
The Soviet Union planned a 10 week Arctic test series from Barents to Kare seas, observers say Rodion Malinovsky may monitor the war from the far north. Other Warsaw Pact nations could hold maneuvers to coincide, with hints of Polaris style missiles and potential anti missile tests.
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United Press International
OSCOW
Soviet Union
Arctic
Barents
Kare
Rid
Rodion Malinovaky
Gusnes Sqich
Tass
Khrushchev
Leningrad
Army and Air Force units mobilize 85,000 for 26 war drills
A combined force of 85,000 Army and Air Force personnel from 26 bases will participate in major war games. The strike unit, led by Gen. Paul D. Adams, is based at MacDill AFB in Tampa to project a mobile fighting force ready for rapid, brush-fire style conflicts.
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Macdill Afb
Tampa
America
Antitrust charges loom as Wheeler may face trial
Atty Gen Will Wilson speculated Maynard Wheeler the president of Commercial Solvents Corp will stand trial on state antitrust charges. Wheeler was indicted with Bil ling Estes of Pecos whose financial empire collapsed after his arrest on federal charges. Estes creditors meet in Dallas to decide proceedings. Wilson spoke by phone en route from Sulphur Springs West Virginia.
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Associated Press
Will Wilson
Maynard Wheeler
Commercial Solvents Corp. of
New York
Wheeler
Billig
Sal Estes
Pecos
Wilson
White
Sulphur Springs
W.va
Estes
Dallas
S. Estes
Y ‘Moore
Family Tragedy: Teen Kills Family Then Self in Ohio
In Columbus Ohio authorities report a teenage boy killed four family members and wounded by a self inflicted shot later died in Riverside Hospital. The Lanker family of Grove City included Cpl Ralph R Lanker his wife Virginia daughter Bea 12 and son Thomas 9. Four bodies were found in a second floor bedroom 14 bullets recovered from the remains. The teen, Ray Lanker 14, was found unconscious near a freeway exit with a pistol nearby after the shootings.
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Columbus, Ohio
Riverside Hospital
Ell Lanker
Ohio High Patrol
Ralph R. Lanker
Virginia
Fern Lanier
Bea
Thomas
Grove City
Ray
Aban
Roosevelt Schools Integration Approved
A local report notes that Roosevelt School district has approved integration measures. Details emphasize official decisions, community response, and timeline for implementing desegregation in the school system.
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Roosevelt
Denied Plane Seat Delays Soblen Extradition Effort
Israel blocks Britain’s plan to return Dr. Robert Soblen to the United States, insisting he depart on an El Al flight. British authorities extend the deadline, exploring legal routes if El Al refuses to transport Soblen out of Britain.
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Associated Press
ONDON
Israel
Britain
Robert A. Soblen
United States
Soblen
el al
London
United
Fies
Red Haven
Zurich
Rome
Athens
Czechoslovakia
Brixston
Conscience The still small voice you wish you could teach
A concise reflection on conscience as a quiet internal guide that interrupts your routine and challenges decisions. The piece uses a light editorial tone to compare inner voice with public commentary and invites readers to listen more closely.
Prayer on words and speech to bless others
A devotional text urges reverent use of speech to aid and bless listeners. It appeals to divine guidance and closes with anonymous wording about readers sending offerings for words. The piece reflects quiet spiritual instruction and appreciation for language.
Lubbock Boy Out in First Heat at All American Derby
Rodney Palmer of Lubbock lost his first heat in the All American Soap Box Derby in Akron as Indiana rider David Mann won the final heat in 27.79 seconds. Mann earned a 2000 scholarship, Morrow and Kordon won 500 and 4000 respectively. Indiana secured its eighth title. other Texas entries from Wichita Falls Amarillo El Paso and Lubbock were eliminated early.
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Dorrance H. Guy
Avalanche-Journal
Kron
Lubbock
Rodney Palmer
Rodney
Daron
Ashland
David Mann
Gary
Ind
Tedde Morrow
Lancaster
Ohio
Mark Joseph Kordon
Akron
Mann
Morrow
Kordon
Indiana
Robert Turner
Muncie
Derbytown
JL B
Odeigiance
Texas Boys
Wichita
Falls Amarillo
el Paso
Midland
Temple
Dallas
Texas
Mineral Wells and City Areas Secure Sale Sections
The list shows sections of the sale including Pak Oo Enia Mineral with Wells 101 and 106, San Antonio 103, 97, Waco 103, Wichita Falls 101, and Wink 104. Specifics unclear due to fragmentary OCR rendering.
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Pak Oo Enia
Wells
San Antonio
Waco
Wichita Falls
Wink
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