French Premier hints at price rise in essentials
Paris Premier Maurice Couve de Murville warned a limited price rise in food and wine basics could appear as France tightens austerity. He urged continued price controls to avoid abuses while labor leaders fret wage gains may be eroded by new taxes and inflation.
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Paris
Maurice Couve de Murville
France
Couve de Murville
Renault Auto
Billancourt
United States
Lucky City Slogan Altered by Merchant in Texan Town
A long narrative recounts local life from 1917 to the 1930s including rail links Lub bock to Seagraves, schooling at West Texas Normal College Canyon and Ante lope Fiat, influenza delays, and a family moving from Canyon to Lubbock. It describes a merchant starting a typewriter business, moving locations, stock, and staff, with sons advancing in printing, business machines, and electrical engineering for a petroleum firm.
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Lubbock
Seagraves
Canyon
West Texas Normal College
Tohoka
Canyon Normal
Briscoe County
Antelope Fiat
Amarillo
Merrill Hotel
Texas Avenue
13Th Street
Hester
Lubbock Public Schools
Texas Tech
Burglars Take Shotgun and Encyclopedias
Thieves stole a $75 double barreled shotgun and a Larousse Encyclopedia set of Byzantine and Medieval Art from Charles Mac Gibson at 309 Vernon Apt B. They also took a piggy bank with over $100 and a $35 billfold, ten shirts, and other items from Rev Epifanio Salazar of 307 N Sherman during Sunday church, police said.
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Charles Mac Gibson
Vernon
Apt. B
Epifanio Salazar
N. Sherman
Youth Killed at Dance Hall Shooting in Soul City
Don Nicholson, 19, of the Coronado Apartments, was shot and killed after an argument at a Soul City dance hall in Parkway Mall in the 1700 block of Parkway Drive. Police say a youth fired, Nicholson died at Methodist Hospital, and the suspect plus others fled on foot with no arrests yet.
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Don Nicholson
Coronado Apartments
James Stewart
Nicholson
Soul City
Parkway Mall
Parkway Drive
Methodist Hospital
Goodfellows Seek Early Help For Lubbock Families
The Avalanche-Journal asks readers to send contributions to Chief Goodfellow for aid to a mother at home with a large family and thousands of others in Lubbock. Early gifts are urged to fund the program's phases, a project successful since 1935.
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Lubbock
Chief Goodfellow
Avalanche-Journal
Farm Editor Elected Regional Vice President At AIA Meeting
Duane Howell Ava lanche Journal farm editor was elected regional vice president at the Farmers Editors Association annual meeting. Ray Pagel Green Bay Press Gazette was chosen president. Don Mahm Des Moines Register and Tribune named first vice president with Glenn Cunningham as secretary treasurer. Other regional vice presidents were Harold Street American Banker S Archie Holdridge Courant and Robert Sogard Hawkeye.
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Farm Editors of America Sunday
Duane Howell
Avalanche-Journal
Ray Pagel
Green Bay
Wis
Press - Gazette
Don Mahm
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Glenn Cunningham
Harold KW. Street
American Banker
Washington, D.C
S. Archie Holdridge
The
Courant
Hartford, Conn
Robert Sogard
Hawkeye
Burlington
Iowa
Nixon to continue jobs program for hard core unemployed
A White House aide said Nixon will persist with a government-subsidized jobs program for hard core unemployed, using tax credits or contracts as financing. Ford officials noted 110000 placed by Nov 15 with 75000 still on the job, aiming for 100000 first year and 500000 over three years. up to $200 million appropriated this year.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
Robert Ellsworth
White House
Nixon
Elsworth
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Co
National Alliance of Businessmen
Johnson
Ford
Leo Beebe
Beebe
Department of Labor
Hoard Found with Vast Cash Stashed in Home Safe Pennies
A neighbor recalls Mrs. William F Hunter Jr living quietly as authorities tally a cache of cash found in a house. The pile totals 242283.87 dollars in bills from ones to hundreds including a box with about 165000 dollars. Police count 9000 single bills and a safe cemented to the floor held pennies. A note on a penny mentions Van Buren Street.
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Wiliam F. Hunter Jr
Hampton
van Buren Street
Burglaries Hit Lubbock Collectors and Homes
A string of break ins in Lubbock Sunday saw Richard Berry lose a 1850 Springfield muzzle loader and other rifles, a 1901 rolling block, vintage items, a TV and more. Sevra Garza reported an $860 color television taken, while Everett Saddler, O L Anthony and Kenneth Senn reported losses including power tools and jewelry.
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Lubbock
Richard Berry
15Th St
Apt. C
Sevra Garza
405
Ave. T
Everett Saddler
32Nd St
O. L. Anthony
1St St
Severance Pay Rules Defined In Civil Service Rewrite
The UPI report notes the U.S. Civil Service Commission advised federal agencies to deny severance pay to politically appointed staff ousted by a new administration. About 1,200 schedule C employees and 470 noncareer executive staff would be denied severance under revised rules. Severance pay now reserved for involuntary separations after 12 months for reasons not tied to misconduct or inefficiency.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Suspected Thief Strikes Officer Near Sundaco Store
Officer Herbert E. Brink stopped a suspected shoplifter outside Sundaco Inc at 3907 Ave Q where two African American women allegedly took two pairs of slacks, a pair of hose, and a sweater. The purse struck officer and the two suspects were arrested nearby.
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Sundaco, Inc
Ave. Q
Herbert E. Brink
Auto owner in Maryland shoots officers during tow attempt
Willis Underwood, 58, father of six, was wounded in the stomach and under guard in a hospital after allegedly shooting two Prince Georges County police officers who tried to tow his car. He faced two murder counts as witnesses and police recount the fatal confrontation. Widows of the slain officers were each given 1000 dollars by Heroes Inc. after the violence near Seat Pleasant.
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Washington
UPI
Willis Underwood
Prince Georges County
Nathaniel Mitchell
Underwood
Mitchell
Heroes, Inc
William Roy Clements
Robert E. Yeszerski
Clements
Seat Pleasant
Yeszerski
Unusual Vietnamese Delta Cache Reveals Military Arms
In the Mekong Delta 40 miles southwest of Saigon South Vietnamese troops found a 73mm pack howitzer a rare southward artillery discovery. A defector guided soldiers to the site on Saturday uncovering an anti aircraft machine gun several fighter weapons and a combat radio.
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Mekong Delta
Saigon
North Vietnam
Vo Nguyen Giap
Dien Bien Phu
Delta
Massacre found after pacification team disappearance at Amazon camp
Searchers recovered eight bodies deep in the Amazon jungle, including two women, from territory of the Atroarl Indians near the expedition's last camp by a creek. The victims were in an advanced state of decomposition with fractured skulls, indicating massacre. An air force parachute rescue team reported the findings to headquarters.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Amazon Jungle
Air Force
Area DUE SUN WIND Texans Dry From Wet Front
The Associated Press reports dry sunny weather returning to Texas after a Thanksgiving warm front brought rain and snow. Wind gusts reached 40 mph on the South Plains as temperatures rise toward the 50s, with a new front possible today bringing cooler air and moisture.
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Associated Press
South Plains
East Texas
West Texas
Dalhart
Texas
San Antonio Weather Bureau
Rio Grande Valley
Central States
Iowa
Indiana
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Nevada
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi Valley
Virginias
Maryland
Kentuc
AMA Urges Broad Federal Tax Credit for Health Insurance
The American Medical Association called for a federal bill offering a 100 percent income tax credit or vouchers to low and middle income individuals to buy expanded private health insurance. High earners over 10 000 dollars would be ineligible. The proposal, debated at AMA's 22nd clinical convention, seeks studies on feasibility and hints at reform of Medicaid provisions.
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Miame Beach
The
American Medical Assn
Association
House of Delegates
AMA
Oregon
Associattion
Ior
Mark
Subtle warning to Reds aboard the USS New Jersey near the DMZ
The 56,000-ton battleship New Jersey moved along the South China Sea coast near the DMZ after a halt to bombing. It fired five inch rounds and later 16 inchers at bunkers south of Quang Tri. Captain Edward Snyder said orders forbid firing into the DMZ unless Marines requested help.
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New Jersey
Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
Dmz
U.S
Quang Tri
Johnson
South China Sea
Nha Trang
Hue
Edward Snyder
Fairfax
U.S. Command
North Viettnam
Shel
Births Announced at West Texas Hospital
Mr and Mrs Walter L Stahl of 2232 Auburn welcomed a daughter weighing 9 pounds 6 ounces at 7 20 am Sunday. Mr and Mrs Neal Henry Lowry of 3515 30th St welcomed a son weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces at 2 39 pm Sunday. The fathers hold roles at Southwestern Bell and Texas Tech respectively.
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Robert Sewell
Methodist Hospital
St. Matthews United Methodist Church
Walter L. Stahl
Auburn
West Texas Hospital
Southwestern Bell Telesphone Co
Neal Henry Lowry
30Th St
Texaa Tech
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