Kennedy to Announce Hodges Selection and Budget Plans
President Kennedy prepared to reveal his choice for budget director Samuel Bell a Harvard Littauer Center official. Bell a 41 year old who will earn 22500 annually will oversee plans for spending about 80 billion dollars a year.
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A. Ribicoff
Connecticut
Bell
Kennedy
Harvard Littauer Center For Public Administration
Harry S. Truman
Budget Bureau
Truman
Harvard
Pakistan
White House
Ribicoff
Washington
Eisenhower
Maurice H. Stans
Stans
David KE. Bell
Harvard Economics
John F. Kennedy
West Texans hear forecast of an effective new Congress
About 500 attendees at the West Texas Congressional Forum at Hotel Texas heard Rep. Frank Ikard and others predict the upcoming Democratic-led Congress will be the most progressive and effective in U.S. history. They stressed cooperation with the new administration while voting their convictions.
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Oot Worth
Congress
West Texas
Hotel Texas
United States
Frank Ikard
Wichita Falls
Home Fires Claim Dozens in Southern States
A string of Friday home fires across the South killed multiple people. In Huntingdon Pennsylvania two sons and two daughters of Raymond C. Barger died in a two story apartment blaze. Other tragedies included five deaths in Charleston with four children, a gas heater suffocating a young woman and niece, three small brothers killed by a couch fire, a 2 year old girl dying in Salisbury North Carolina, and additional fires in South Carolina Birmingham Alabama and Nashville Tennessee.
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Huntingdon
Raymond C. Barger
Charleston
S.C
Salisbury
N.C
South
South Carolina
Birmingham
Ala
Nashville
Tenn
Texas
Oilfield Worker Hurt In Seminole Accident
J. W. Houser, an oil field worker employed by Delta Drilling Co. of Odessa, was injured at a drilling rig 13 miles southwest of Seminole. He suffered head injuries, was unconscious, and later listed in satisfactory condition at Seminole Memorial Hospital after an object fell from the derrick struck him.
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Seminole
J. W. Houser
Seminole Memorial Hospital
Singleton
Here
Hooser
Midland
Delta Drilling Co
Odessa
Birth announcements fill Methodist Hospital week in Lubbock area
A sequence of birth notices from Methodist and Reese Air Force Base hospitals reports newborns to families in Lubbock Plainview and Reese AFB. Parents include Kari Stanler Edward Dillon Ostein Coldren Neal Burnett plus several others. weights range from 6 pounds 2 ounces to 9 pounds with times and locations noted. The fathers’ occupations span engineer announcer farmer student driver and service members.
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Kari Stanler
6Th St
Methodist Hospital
City of Lubbock
Edward FL Dillon
Ostein Coldren
Mosher Safe Co
Neal Burnett
Plainview
Atts
Bill Farmer
Anson
Frouday
Sesimmouur
Berkowitz
Heese Air Force Base
Reese
Beennd St
Bertrand Welsh
George St
Vo Eveees
Reese Air Force Base Hospital
S. Set
John McKinney
Reese Air Force
Bass Hospital
Keene
ATC
Arnold Cross
Bias claims surface over news handling of campaign
Klein and Salinger at Sigma Delta Chi say public letters indicate bias in coverage of the Nixon Kennedy race. Salinger cites Indianapolis Star and Manchester Union Leader as examples of slant, while publisher William Loeb defends front page treatment. Both aide and press secretary foresee briefer future campaigns and acknowledge media influence.
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Jack V
FOX New York
UPI
Herbert G. Klein
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Klein
Salinger
Sigma Delta Chi
Indianapolis Star
Manchester
N.H
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Ike
Spokane
Chicago
Manchester Union
Truman
William Loeb
Loeb
New Queen to Be Crowned at Sheriff Posses Dance
Representatives of more than 70 Sheriff’s Posses attend the Amer ican Assn of Sheriff’s Posses and Riding Clubs convention in Caprock Hotel. The 1961 queen will be crowned at a 9 p.m. dance tonight after a day of meetings and tours highlighted by an address from Sen. Clem McSpadden.
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American Assn
Sheriff's Posses
Kaye Rogers
Fort Worth
Sandra Taylor
Sweetwater
Olivia Jones
Stephanie Harris
Arlington
Crate Snider
Ropesville
National Association
Leon Henry
Lubbock Association
Earlene Foreman
Denton
Sheriff's
The
American Assn. of Sheriff's
Caprock Hotel
Everett McArthur
T. L. Pike
Beauchamp
Mary Mann
Clem McSpadden
Nowata
Okio
Pike
Bill Donaldson
W. M. Hovenkamp
McArthur
Chamber of Commerces
John Halsey
Lubbock
Halsey
New York
Lake district approves passes and ski event plan
Buffalo Bunton spoke for the proposal as the board kept the $20 annual pass for 1961 and issued a new lake cabin owner pass. Auditors Hallmark Brasher Hearn Williams to review 1960 books. Water ski tournament set for July 8 9 on the upper lake with cabin lease permission required. Depository proposals due Jan 12 and two year term. Leases extended for A C Walter 116 acres and Raymond Gentry 185 acres pending possible sale. Peace officer bonds for lake rangers approved. Chairman Earl Kerr led a meeting with Directors and officials.
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Bunton
Hallmark, Brasher, Hearn & Williams
Cotton Paxton
Tom Collins
Pat Patterson
Lubbock
I Depository
A. C. Walter
Raymond Gentry
James L. Segrest
Travis Williford
Joen L. Cann
Orville G. Monzingo
Clyde Evans
W. M. Monzingo
Lake Rangers
Earl Kerr
Waller, DeBusk
W. G. Browning
Slaton
O.jot Gowen
Segrest
Virginia McCann
Russians test space ship and dog missions in early launches
Report describes the 1957 Laika dog flight and later tests including Belka and Strelka on a second ship. It notes the capsule was ejected at low altitude and slow speed, landed safely, then the dogs were exhibited in Moscow. The program aimed to test ship design, medical research, and outer space exploration data for future manned flight.
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Belka
Strelka
Little Arrow
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Earth
New Orleans Standoff Deepens Over School Integrations
In Louisiana the House of Representatives passed a private school funding bill 84-0, sending money questions to the Senate while Gov. Davis vows continued resistance to integration. He warned of a possible special session and joked about raising funds by selling butter and eggs.
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Baton Rouge
House of Representatives
Senate
Arthur [Crais
New Orleans
Davis
New York State
Tom Jewell
McDonogh No. 19
Frantz
Risley Tribhe
Assault Case Near House Ends With Arrest at High School
A Black man identified as Brown allegedly assaulted a white woman in a yard near her home. Police pursued him to Tom S. Lubbock High School where he leaped from a roof and was captured after officers surrounded the campus. Jurors and attorneys are named, with sentencing set for 10 days. another case involved a Lake Charles woman pleading guilty to forging a check.
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Page One
Robert Weed
Tom S. Lubbock High School
Gilkerson
Asst. Dist
Fred West
Dan Hurley
99Th District Court
Howard C. Davison
Policy Pays 50000 To Orphans Of Wisconsin Man
Seven orphaned Courier children aged 1 to 14 will receive 50000 from an accident policy taken out for a deer hunting trip. Leonard Courier, killed in a Milwaukee area crash, left seven kids after his wife had died earlier. Insurer will pay the face amount into his estate as directed.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Leonard
Courier
Little Muskego Lake
Variety Club
Air Chase By Reds Revealed
Washington reports Soviet fighter planes chased but did not force down an American civilian plane that strayed over Soviet territory on a flight to Japan last summer. State Department officials noted FAA warnings to U S fliers about flying near Soviet territory on the northern great circle route to Japan. The FAA cited the Kurile Islands and described buzzing and intercept attempts without naming civilian or military aircraft involved.
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Washington
Japan
State Department
Federal Aviation Agency
U.S
Great Circle
FAA
Kurile Islands
Integrationists Stage Austin Demonstration
About 200 white and Negro students at the University of Texas staged a peaceful integration protest Friday night at the segregated Texas Theater. Demonstrators formed two lines outside the box office, asking if all Americans would be admitted, and tickets were refused to nonwhite patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
University of Texas
Texas Theater
Electric Rates Raise Asked In Fort Worth
Texas Electric Service Co asked Fort Worth city council for permission to raise electric rates claiming costs of materials operation taxes and gas fuel have risen. The proposal would average a 7.1 percent hike for residential service. Fire damages heavy in a vacant garage at 4700 block 66th St owner Roy Burrows Amarillo. another fire caused slight damage to a living room at 1505 Teak Ave from a child with matches.
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Fort Worth
Texas Electric Service Co
Pacific Command to get Army chief of staff next year
Maj. Gen. Verdi B. Barnes will succeed Vice Adm. Herbert D. Riley in Hawaii as the first Army chief of staff for the Pacific command. The Pentagon and White House announced additional Army command shifts including new leaders for Korea Germany and the Caribbean and Ryukyu postings.
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Pacific Command
Army
Washington
Verdi B. Barnes
Herbert D. Riley
Hawaii
Pentagon
White House
James C. Hagerty
Eisenhower
Guy S. Meloy Jr
Tth
Germany
Emerson L. Cummings
Sth
Korea
Cummings
United States
6Th Army
Chicago
William H.arnold
John C. Oakes
7Th Corps
Barksdale Hamlett
Oakes
Andrew P. O'Meara
Ryukyus
Caraway
Donald P. Booth
Ft. Sam Houston
Tex
4Th Army
Edward T. Willams
Freighter Iri Missing With 22 Aboard
The Liberian freighter Iri with an American skipper and 2 crew members is reported missing in the Atlantic. Two lifebelts labeled Iri were found near Barmouth on Britain's Welsh coast, and a Coast Guard cutter was dispatched after signals resembling a lifeboat transmitter were detected along the storm-battered route from England to Montreal.
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New York
UPH
Atlantic
Coast Guard
Barmouth
Britain
England
Montreal
Fire destroys costly Chelsea whinaware collection at Texas home
A fire at the Texas A M professor's home destroyed one of the nation’s largest Chelsea whinaware collections. A Bible in the living room survived. Five neighboring houses caught fire from sparks but sustained minor damage. The home owned by Mr and Mrs Stanley Clark burned around noon. Items lost included a rosewood piano and a gold plated harp.
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BRYAN
Texas A&m
Friday
United States
Stanley Clark
Atomic Energy Commission approves radioisotope exports
The Atomic Energy Commission announced approval to export small quantities of radioisotopes to the Soviet Union and Hungary for medical treatment and nonmilitary scientific use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Soviet Union
Hungary
Hughes Aircraft wins three Air Force contracts for 65 million
Culver City California Hughes Aircraft Co announces receipt of three Air Force contracts totaling 65 million dollars for production of the latest military hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culver City
Calif
UPD
Hughes Aircraft Co
Air Force
Noted Art Collection Left In Woman's Will
The Electra Havemeyer Webb private art collection including Rembrandt Goya Corot Monet and Degas is left to the Electra Havemeyer Webb Fund Inc upon probate of Electra Havemeyer Webbs estate. She died November 19 in Burlington Vermont and also bequeathed paintings real estate cash and personal effects to her three sons two daughters and others. Additional gifts include 10000 to Mary Fletcher Hospital 50000 to the Diabetes Foundation and 20000 to Yale University.
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New York
Rembrandt
Goya
Corot
Monet
Degas
Electra Havemeyer Webb
Webb
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Burlington
The
Diabetes Foundation
Yale University
Twin Lawyers Told To Dress Differently
Dallas based Ross and Doss Hardin twins and lawyers were ordered by Dist. Judge Joe E. K. Brown to wear different colored suits while defending Leo Daniel Luton on a murder charge. Brown said Ross would act as chief counsel to distinguish them in court. Luton is accused of killing Mrs. James Bryant, 40, on September 9.
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Dallas
Ross
Doss Hardin
Leo Daniel Luton
Dist
Joe EK. Brown
Neal Wheeler
Luton
Fort Worth
James Bryant
Sharon Steel Cuts Common Dividend to 10 Cents
Directors of Sharon Steel Corp cut the common dividend to 10 cents a share from 25 cents. The reduced dividend is payable Dec. 31 to holders of record Dec. 12. No comment was provided by Sharon Steel on the reduction.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
Sharon Steel Corp
Sharon Steel
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Omar Burleson
Burleson
Walter Rogers
Pampa
W. R. Poage
Waco
Jim Wright
Ed Gossett
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Democratic Congress
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Illinois
Stevenson
John Sharon
George Ball
Hy Raskin
Henry M. Jackson
Raskin
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Jr
Florida
Palm Beach
Bahamas
Sonteta
Larry Jennings
35Th St
Texas Tech
Johnny Speake
Ti Ave
Firth
Methodist J Hospital
Lois Mullen
Ervin Davis
Pierre Salinger
Publisher
Sheriff’s Posse
Buffalo
Laika
Mississippi
Brown
J. C. McEntire
Foreman
A. C. Blackstone
Earl A. Dye
Howard Shew
Cecile Tyson
J. D. Larey
George A. Smith
Marion Rains
M. B. Perry
Glenn D. Wall
W. J. Johnson
Winifred J. Hallman
Reds
Liza Todd
Elizabeth Taylor
Mike Todd
Cleopatra
Miss Taylor
Eddie Fisher
London
Liza
Barnes
Army Artillery and Missile Center
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Pacific
Adm
Harry B. Felt
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