Gunman In Stanton Bank Holdup Kills Self
A jittery gunman robbed the First National Bank of Stanton of about $5 005 then shot himself as a roadblock neared. Roy Elbert Holland 35 formerly of Denver City died in a Stanton hospital hours later. Police recovered all the money from a sack under the car seat.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Stanton
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Holland
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Martin County
Texas Officials Quarrel Over Elections Bill Runoff
Gov Price Daniel and Speaker Sam Rayburn moved to resolve a dispute over a runoff elections bill amid claims of strong arm tactics. Daniel denied being pressured to include the measure in the session call while Rayburn said he had urged submission and provided telegrams to state leaders.
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Sam Rayburn
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Texas Legislature ends second called session
The Texas Legislature shut down its second called session after passing two governor sought bills. The House adjourned at 6 40 p.m with an official close at 9 p.m. A special session will be called later this year. Governor Price Daniel indicated timing and noted Republicans gaining strength as a minority party. Daniel denied federal threats over retirement fund legislation and said action was influenced by political pressure.
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Navy Bares New Freeze Expanded Active Duty Plans
The Navy announced a six to two month extension for 26 800 active duty personnel to reach 657 000 by next June. The involuntary extension covers regular and reserve members affecting about 400 officers and 2 800 enlisted in October, with broader impact into following months for a total of 2 000 men and 2 800 officers.
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Japan Rejects Soviet Long Term Trade Pact Offer
Tokyo rejected a proposed long term Soviet trade agreement presented by Anastas Mikoyan. Prime Minister Eisaku Sato indicated he would consider limited oil and coal purchases but declined the broad barter proposal. Some officials noted possible future parity for aging workers but the core offer was declined.
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Legal shadow fades as Cuba-Eastern swap looms today
An Associated Press report says Eastern Air Lines will recover a hijacked Electra turboprop worth $3.2 million from Havana and Cuba will receive a 40 foot naval patrol boat from Key West. A Cuban claim against the patrol boat is withdrawn to show national unity. EAL crew will fly to Havana to reclaim the plane as Castro’s government regains the vessel.
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Rains and Thunderstorms Cross South Plains Roughly
A weather summary describes widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms sweeping the South Plains Monday night from Tucumcari to Lubbock. Rain amounts varied. Matador recorded 2.25 inches while areas near Earth and Flamontana saw about one inch. A radar sighting suggested a tornado tunnel near Littlefield but was unconfirmed.
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Flamottana
East Berlin West Berlin tense border move alarms West
Soviet troops bolster border controls around West Berlin after Sunday demonstrations by West Berliners demanding reprisals. East Germany imposes vehicle entry permits for West Berliners entering East Berlin by car or motorcycle, citing support for hostile acts.
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Interior Ministry
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Bent Faeman
Bus Crash Injures Eleven in Scranton Area
A crowded bus headed to shoppers and commuters left the road 15 miles northeast of Scranton plunging down a 25 foot embankment injuring at least eleven. An eyewitness said the vehicle swerved into the highway as a tractor trailer passed.
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Scranton
UPI
Here
Dictionary Bureaucracy: A System of Government
A satirical look at how a citizen selects large bureaucrats who dictate to smaller ones who in turn dictate to him. The piece lampoons administrative overreach and chain of command in public life.
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East German youths escape via canal amid guard standoff
Two naked East German youths swam the Tellow Canal into West Berlin showing resilience as guards aimed weapons but did not fire. Refugee officials note some escapees reach with clothing. others hide in cellars or carry children during the flight.
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Protest On Curbs Stir Western Allies Talks
Fragmented text discusses Allied reactions to curbs and sanctions, noting Britain and Germany and possible shifts toward negotiation with the Russians. It mentions Berlin settlement talks and rising tensions influencing war talk timing and a possible summit.
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Aller
Berlin
Weather Map Page 3A Forecast for Lubbock
Weather map page reports a broad change in temperatures with highs near 88 degrees in Lubbock. Scattered activity is noted thereafter.
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Lubbock
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