Berlin crisis spurs STRAC drills and troop shifts
The Kennedy administration faces questions on new troop expenditures as NATO and Berlin tensions persist. Khrushchev’s Berlin offer prompts cautious responses from officials and Congress. The Army unveils rapid conversion of three training divisions to bolster STRAC and opens Ft Carson as a training center while weighing upgrading forces. Swift Strike features a massive air and paratrooper operation with 40 000 troops, highlighting urgent war game preparations and the Sands Division paratroop drop before large crowds.
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Socecomne
NATO
Oslo
Berlin
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Congress
East Germany
Army
Ft. Carson, Colo
Strategic Army Force
Ft. Riley
Kan
Ft. Benning
Carson
Benning
Hood
Air Force
Crack
Strategic Army Corps
National Guard
Daniel Ready To Sign Weakened Funds Measure
Governor Price Daniel said he would sign a diluted abandoned property act that excludes banks. The Senate approved the House measure with minor support after concessions to remove bank provisions. The bill eases state escheat rules, enabling claims on abandoned property after seven years, with banks later promised inclusion.
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Austin
UPD
Price Daniel
Senate
House
Daniel
Crawford Martin
Hillsboro
Martin
Yale
Eer
Charles Pase Te Hoevides
Farm Bill Signed Aims At Higher Price Supports
Democratic leaders and House and Senate agriculture committees attended the signing of the farm bill which raises price supports for some crops and tightens planting rules for others. President Kennedy touted increased farm commodity distribution abroad and progress toward U.S. goals in agriculture while lawmakers praised the law as a step forward in farm policy.
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Sae Simo
Rome
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Sam Rayburn
Tex
United States
Iron Curtaine Jes
Kennedy
American Agricul
Cuba May Swap Hijacked Plane For Patrol Boat
The United States would consider exchanging the hijacked Eastern Air Lines Electra for a Cuban patrol boat. The idea emerged in a New York Times Havana note and was said to be sent to the Swiss Embassy, representing U.S. interests in Cuba. Press officer Lincoln White said no note had arrived but would be considered via diplomatic channels if received.
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Washington
State Department
Cuba
New York Times
Havana
United States
Times
U.S
Fidel Castro
Electra
Key West
Lincoln White
White
Radiation Map For Astronaut Flights
Blacksburg Virginia AP report describes a new experimental map by scientists from State University of Iowa to dodge high radiation in space. Dr. Carl McIlwain and Dr. James Van Allen discuss magnetic shell coordinates revealing inner belt radiation around 2,000 miles up varies in intensity.
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Blacksburg
State University of Iowa
Carl McIlwain
James van Allen
Earth
U.S. Opposes Special Session on Bizerte Trouble
The United States voted against a special 9 nation General Assembly session over the France Tunisia Bizerte base dispute. Diplomats expected the session to be held anyway, likely to begin next week amid hopes for a settlement.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
General Assembly
France
Tunisia
Bizerte
U.S
Thieves Take Pigs and Feed From City Pen
A complainant on E. 26th St. reported Tuesday that his pigs kept in a pen southeast of the city were stolen along with a 55 gallon drum of milo feed. The pigs were valued at 20 dollars and the feed at 4.50.
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Ownes
Tiapald Fay Putten
Bath
Wengtieg
West Texas Hospital
Texas Tech
Sin
Po. ‘Timmons
Coffei] St
Methodial Hospital
Braniff 707 jet tires blown in Miami fire incident
A Braniff International Airways Boeing 707 jet suffered tire damage and a fire in Miami on a Tuesday night. Fire crews quickly extinguished the blaze. no injuries are reported and the flight status is unavailable.
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Miami
Fla
Braniff ‘International Airways
Auportan
Ee York
Survivors Relate Horror of Swiss Bus Tragedy
Nine survivors of last week's Swiss bus crash in Lake Lucerne arrived in New York area airports sharing memories of the death toll. They described air pockets saving lives and a calm escape as the bus sank, with sixteen dead and eight missing from the party of American tourists. Survivors Margaret Mitchell and Martha Isaacs were injured, while Caroline Crowther recalled dog paddling to escape.
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New York
iSeveral
Lake Lucerne
Pauline Hudson
Altoona
Idlewild
Margaret Mitchell
Rock Hill
S.C
Martha Isaacs
Washington, D.C
Cuban Currency Exchange Sparks Wild Spending
Travelers arriving from Havana said Cubans went crazy spending and burning money after Fidel Castro ordered a currency exchange. Passengers reported thousands arrested for bringing in excess pesos as authorities limited holdings to 200 pesos or $200 at the official rate. With stores shuttered, drugstores and bars were crowded as people bought everything before the deadline.
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Miami
UPD
Havana
Fidel Castro
Poericial
ICC Says Laos Groups In Military Buildup
In Geneva UPI reports the International Control Commission says new armed fighting groups are forming in Laos, signaling a growing military buildup that could escalate tensions in the region.
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ICC
Laos
Geneva
UPI
International Control ‘Commission
Guevara Speech Sparks Fistfights at Uruguay Conference
Cuban exile leader interrupted Inter American Economic Conference in Punta del Este by shouting anti US and anti Castro slogans at Guevara. A melee followed with pro and anti Castro delegates clashing. several were taken to police, while Guevara and others remained seated amid bodyguards.
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Punta del Este
Uruguay
UPD
Ernest
Che) Guevara
Max Azori-Levy
Guevara
Russia
Cuba
Three Hurt In City Accidents
Three persons received minor injuries in traffic mishaps Tuesday. A 2 year old Gary Patterson was struck in the 900 block E Purdue at 11 08 a.m. He was treated at Children’s Clinic and released. Driver listed as R W Jackson resided at 1107 EF Purue. Two others were slightly injured near Ave H and 9th St at 9 32 p.m. Neither hospitalized or sought medical treatment. Names Moises Reyes and Mary Hernandez appear in garbled text.
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Gary Patterson
E. Purdue
Purdue
R. W. Jackson
EF. Purue
Mit
Ave. H
9Th St
Moises. Reyes
Mary ‘Hernandez
Ptis
Stima
Wayne Wyatt
Michael Gracey
Joe Grac
Cuba currency switch aims to curb exile arms purchases
After a weekend of exchange Cubans swapped old notes for a new Castro regime issue to deter exiles from funding armed attempts. Havana leaders call the move to curb illicit dollars, while critics warn it signals inflation and currency challenges. American observers note the drastic gap between peso value and the dollar, with 100 pesos fetching about $14 in Miami before the change.
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Havana
United States
Cuba
U. S
Miami
Barmaid retracts tale of slaying in Mineola case
County Attorney James T. Flynt said the 219 pound barmaid Georgia Rutledge, 28, who told Watsonville police she killed her mother-in-law in East Texas, now denies the slaying. The Santa Cruz prosecutor reported the retraction to authorities.
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Quitman
James T. Flynt
Watsonville
Calif
Texas
A. Flynt
Santa Cruz
Georgia Rutledge
Mineola
Here
Texas lawmakers end session with $363 million tax package
A joint House Senate conference committee pushed a 2 per cent sales tax on items over 25 cents to raise about 296 million, boosting total package to 353.3 million with added fees and club tax. Negotiations trimmed gas and telephone levies, kept clothing exemption, and set a 30 day limit as lawmakers wrapped amid packed galleries and late votes.
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Joint
House- Senate Conference Committee
Wardlow Lane
Center
Senate
Quillam
Reed Quilliam
Lubbock
House
Robert Hughes
Dallas
James Turman
Charles Ballman
Howard Green
Quilliam
Charles Wilson
Franklin Spears
Bob Eckhardt
Senate House
Dorsey Hardeman
San Angelo
Hardeman
General Revenue Fund
Robert S. Calvert
Eckhardt
Conference Committee
Menton Murray
Harlingen
Wilson
Will Wilson
K-9 Problem Continued From Page One
A troubled dog case drew discussion as the handler argued the animal requires time and a new trainer and environment to adjust, noting its considerable investment and the belief it can adapt.
Dr Frank Buchman founder of Moral Re-Armament dies at 83
Dr Frank Buchman, 83, founder of the Moral Re-Armament movement, died in Freudenstadt Germany after a heart attack. He organized the movement based on direct communion with God, preached honesty purity unselfishness and love, and faced controversy over its beliefs. Memorials and services are planned in Caux and Pennsburg with burial in Pennsburg, Pennsylvania.
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Freudenstadt
Germany
Frank Buchman
Pennsylvania
Black Forest
Dr.Buchman
Buchman
Peter Howard
MRA World
Causx
Switzerland
Miqvement
Howard
Rienberg Hill
MRA
Pennsburg
United States
Philadelphia
Middle East
India
China
Korea
Japan
Fonds Fellowship
Oxford
de. Buchmin i
Caux
Mackinac Island
Mich
Births flood Lub bock hospital notes many names
Readable fragments report multiple birth announcements from Lubbock area hospitals. Several couples, with listed occupations, welcome sons and daughters with weights ranging from about 4 to 9 pounds and times around early morning. Hospitals include Methodist, Marys, Reese Air Force Base Hospital, and West Texas.
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Sevand Li
Juno FL. Peebles
Frelay
Reese Air Force Base
Pale Ro Yount
Rafb Trailer Park
Heant
Fire Claims (Continued From Page One)
A residence east of Loop on the Seagraves Welc highway burned killing two children and injuring four others. Firefighters from Seagraves Brownfield and Kermit responded as a passerby alerted the scene. The three younger children were unhurt except for minor burns. Nancy had facial burns. The parents, including the mother reported living near Dallas, were devastated as funerals were planned at the Loop church. The body burial will occur in a single casket according to Joe H. Webb Funeral Home Seagraves.
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Freeman Plice
Dallas
Seagraves Fire Department
Harry Grimes
Brownfield
Kemmnele
Seagraves
Nancy
Loop
Bandit Trio Nets $71,000 From Omaha Bank Vault
In Omaha, three bandits in business suits forced a bank executive and his wife to open a money vault and fled with at least $71,000, including cash and government bonds, from the Westside Bank branch. The FBI reported a preliminary tally with over $50,000 in cash and $21,000 in Series bonds. The count was unfinished.
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QMAHA
Neb
UPI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Westside Bank
John S. Wells
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C. Douglas Dillion
Guantanamo
Alliance For Progress
Castro
Ciba
Laurette Bass
King Kado
Iser
DR. Buchman
Widespread Moral Movement
Roy Wayne Jones
U4eb
Bth
Tursday
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Hey Jones
Walter Crockell
Aser Weigding
WR Aim
Lubbock Ostengathic Hospital
Nortes
Thy Podds Corp
Det Ha
Dennis Heller
San Weighing
Methodist Horn
Watson Furniture Co
Patio Galea
Curtis Curty
Firth
Ropa Manda
Hi West Teane
Hispdal
Handaiph Manufacturing One
Glens Peles
Sael
Fesr Am
Turalayan
Vexas Hospital
Vexas Tech
T. Somers
Harvard St
Methodist Hospital
Latha Printing Co
Mareid Alten
Daugher
Aysamaltes Divestmenty Co
Wiliam Brown
Emanacion Montelonande
Mary's Hospital
Fure
Fred Fr. Rader
Mitchett Blyd
Reese Village
Reese Ale Puree Base
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Porter
Santiane Rodrianes
Jessie
Mis
Ash
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Bandit
Omaha
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