Bovina Youth Killed In Street Crash On Boston Avenue
A 17 year old boy was killed when a car slammed into a tree on Boston Avenue near 38th Street at 3 15 p m Police named Patsy Carol McMillan 17 of 711 43rd Street as the driver of the vehicle Phillip Ellette 16 of 2512 60th Street was injured in a separate crash at 4 37 p m at 4th Street and Joliet Avenue and received treatment at Methodist Hospital The passenger in the other car was Ronald Morris Smith 15 of 4615 3rd Street involved in another collision at 4 42 p m at 50th Street and Avenue U injuring Larry Hill 10 son of Mr and Mrs Jim Hill 2015 63rd Street in a three car crash Police said Hill rode with his father when their car collided with Clara Williams 20 of Littlefield driving another vehicle The Hill car then struck Geronimo Morales 22 of 1610 7th Street Morales was stopped at the intersection Jan Stockton 18 of West Hall Texas Tech was hurt in a crash involving Homer Burroughs 37 of 4515 40th Street and Sandra Leaverton 16 of 4408 39th Street on 19th Street near Indiana Avenue at 4 46 p m Jimmy Brooks 19 of Duncan Oklahoma and Ronald Bruce 20 of 1812 Avenue X were treated at Methodist Hospital after a collision on Broadway near Avenue X at 5 19 p m
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Boston Avenue
38Th St
Patsy Carol McMillan
43Rd St
Phillip Ellette
60Th St
Joliet Ave
Methodist Hospital
Ellette
Bill Edward Shipman
Ronald Morris Smith
Shipman
O. D. Rhodes
41St St
Larry Hill
Jim T. Hill
Atlas Missile Sites Near Roswell Go Operational
Twelve Atlas F missile sites near Roswell are now operational under SAC. Col. Ernest C. Eddy received the complexes from Col. R. I. Barrowclough as the 579th Strategic Missile Squadron will man them from Walker AFB Roswell. The silos house 300 mile range ICBMs and join other Atlas F bases such as Schilling Altus Lincoln Dyess with one final base nearing completion at Plattsburgh AFB.
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Roswell
Atlas
Strategic Air Command
Ernest C. Eddy
6Th Aerospace Wing
R. I. Barrowclough
SAC
579Th
Strategic Missile Squadron
Walker Afb
Seattle
Macco, Inc
Macco, Inc., Was the Prime Contractor On Silo
Schilling Afb
Kan
Altus Afb
Okla
Lincoln Afb
Neb
Dyess Afb
Texas
Plattsburgh Afb
N.Y
Azahari vows guerilla fight as Brunei crisis deepens
Azahari, the Indonesian-educated lawyer, said he will return to Borneo to lead rebels opposing a proposed Brunei Malaya federation. He predicts a 20 year struggle if needed, with plans to sabotage Brunei oilfields and wage jungle warfare after possible British troop action. He plans a UN visit then New York trip to rally support.
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Brunei
Malaya
Singapore
Sarawak
North Borneo
Malaysia
Azahari
Borneo
United Nations
New York
Explosion damages two story church building in Fox Lake
Gas smelled in the basement of the All-Saints Lutheran Church caused a flash that blew out windows and injured six people. Irene Doerrer, Carl Groh, and Merrill Vaughn Mock were hospitalized. Leslie Magnusen and Clyde Morse were treated and released. Firefighters from Fox Lake and Lake Villa contained the fire as Noel White, the postmaster, occupied the second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All-Saints Lutheran Church of
Fox Lake
Irene Doerrer
Carl Groh
Merrill Vaughn Mock
Leslie Magnusen
Clyde Morse
Morse
Groh
Mack
Dan Auringer
Lake Villa
Auringer
Noel White
Kennedy Faces Busy Schedule After Desert Trip
President Kennedy flew from Palm Springs to Washington and planned a full day with a 11 a.m. State Department conference with Dean Rusk and a 4:30 p.m. cabinet session. He also prepared for a NATO Council meeting in Paris and reviewed fiscal plans as the 1964 budget nears completion. The trip included mass at the Sacred Heart church before settling in Palm Desert.
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Palm Springs
Calif
UPS
California
Kennedy
White House
Washington
Andrews Air Force Base
Sec. of State
Dean Rusk
North Atlantic Treaty Council
Paris
Bing Crosby
Palm Desert
Newburgh City Manager Suspends Self Amid Bribery Charges
Newburgh New York City Manager Joseph Mitchell suspended himself from office as bribery charges loom. He allegedly solicited twenty thousand dollars from two realtors to push a zoning law change. a hearing in New York City is set for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburgh
N.Y
UPI
Joseph Mitchell
New York City
Mitchell
Hoffa Re-elected Leader in Local 299 Teamsters Vote
Detroit dispatch reports James R. Hoffa won easily as president of Local 299 in a Teamsters election. Hoffa received 3,615 votes while Ira D. Cooke of Dearborn trailed with 280 and Charles O'Brien with 76.
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Detroit
UPI
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Ira D. Cooke
Dearborn
Mich
Charles O'Brien
Hoffa
Estes Faces Federal Charges In El Paso Court
Bankrupt financier Billie Sol Estes is to return to federal court in El Paso to contest a 29 count indictment charging mail fraud, interstate transportation of securities and conspiracy related to fake fertilizer tanks. His lawyers seek severance, venue change to Pecos, and a bill of particulars.
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EL Paso
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
U. S. Dist
R. Ewing Thomason
Thomason
Tyler
Amarillo
McSpadden
Orr
Alexander
Be A Goodfellow Christmas Aid Coupon for Lubbock
This plea asks residents to submit a coupon listing name and address of any child under 14 within Lubbock city limits who may be forgotten on Christmas Day. Fill in family name address numbers of boys and girls ages and mail to Chief Goodfellow P.O. Box 561 Lubbock at once.
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Lubbock
Chief Goodfellow
P.O
Britons See Relief As Two Famous Women Stop Driving
England’s two well known women drivers quit the roads on Saturday. Margaret Hunter 65 postponed a driving test after a crash and a damaged car. Dorothy Ann Binning 1 year widow sold her car after court orders, barred for life from driving for dangerous driving and uninsured car.
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London
UPI
England
Margaret Hunter
Hunter
Dorothy Ann Binning
Community Services for Loyd King and Others
Obituaries and funeral notices list Loyd King Emma Lee Swart J R Smith Blanche Sessums and Watson Montgomery Dickey with burial sites in City of Lubbock Littlefield Groom Rosemont Lawn Haven San Angelo. A Holiday concert by Texas Tech bands and a lecture by Dr May are announced at Tech. A Hobbs man Jim Walker died in a single vehicle crash near Can Vern on State 54.
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Watson Montgomery Dickey
Hobbs
Presbyterian Church
Lawnhaven Cemetery
San Angelo
Dana Andrews urges stars to act their age in Hollywood
Hollywood veteran Dana Andrews says aging actors should take mature roles and drop perpetual youth myths. He notes European cinema favors age appropriate casting and laments romantic tropes that keep actors from aging onscreen. He cites limited leading man age range and TV casting shifts toward actors over types.
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Joseph Finnigan
Hollywood
API
Dana Andrews
Andrews
Dick Powell
Gregory Peck
Dana
Sidney Blackmer
Blackmer
New York Newspaper Strike Drags On With No Talks Sunday
New York printers' strike halts nine papers affecting about 18 000 workers. No negotiations Sunday. talks due at 11 a m today. Union head says strike may last a while and plans to press demands. Nine papers include The Times Daily News Journal American World Telegram & Sun. Long Island papers suspend but Nassau Suffolk editions run. Combined circulation about 5.5 million. Union seeks 18 45 weekly raise over two years. publishers offer 8 over two years matching guild agreement.
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New York
Amory Bradford
Publishers
Bertram A. Powers
New York Typographical Union No. 6
Powers
Times
Daily News
Journal-American
World-Telegram & Sun
Herald Tribune
Daily Mirror
Post
Long Island Star-Journal
Long Island Press
Nassau
Suffolk County
Typographical Union
American Newspaper Guild
Former Texas Doctor Placed On Probation For Theft At Hospital
Dr. Robert Sofa of Littlefield was put on five years probation by the State Board of Medical Examiners for theft. He admitted stealing a tray of instruments from a Littlefield hospital and $155 from a patient’s billfold to fund travel to Monterrey to aid his dying mother. Sofa, a general practitioner born in Mexico, sought a return to Texas practice through his attorney Willard G. Street Jr. The board noted possible license cancellation but considered the second chance request.
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Mexico
Sofa
Monterrey
Mex
Willard G. Street, Jr
Street
Texas
Chicken Habits Echo Kids Praise and Parents
At the Cargill Nutrena research farm in Elk River Minnesota poultry scientists report young laying hens are flighty restless and belligerent. Mature birds avoid fights move slower and rest in the nest after laying eggs.
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Cargill- Nutrena
Explorer Scout Queen Crowned at Tech Social
More than 135 Explorer Scouts and dates from 20 counties attended the social at the Texas Tech Student Union Coronado Room. They opened with a basketball game between Tech and Florida, then danced to Dunbar High School's band. Jane Weiss of Brownfield, Miss Weiss representing Post 743, was crowned Explorer Social Queen after 18 posts nominated candidates.
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South Plains
Coronado
Texas Tech Student Union
Tech University of Florida
Dunbar
Dunbar High School
Jane Weiss
Brownfield
Miss Weiss
Soviet Vessels Sighted Near Bataan Island
Manila AP report says two Soviet boats, likely fishing vessels, were seen off Bataan. The ships appeared under repair as Philippine air and naval units were ordered to monitor the area. The Philippines maintains no diplomatic ties with Moscow and pursues a strong anti communist policy.
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Manila
Philippine
Bataan
Philippine Navy
Moscow
Mariner 2 Nears Venus Encounter
NASA reports Mariner 2, launched August 27, is on target to pass within 20,000 miles of Venus on December 14. At 7 a.m. EST Sunday the craft was 31,725,659 miles from Earth and 1,594,989 miles from Venus with radio signal strength listed as good.
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Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Venus
Mariner
Earth
U S Pushes For NATO Buildup
In Paris NATO talks, Secretary Rusk and Secretary McNamara urge allies to expand non nuclear forces in Europe to deter Soviet power and avert future nuclear war. Treasury Secretary Dillon will handle defense cost issues during the 15 nation council.
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Washington
United States
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Europe
Sec. of
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Gunman Shot After Terrorizing Family in Denver
A gunman broke into a residence and terrorized a family early Sunday. Police cornered Darrell Miller, 21, in the basement and shot him in the chest. his condition was listed as satisfactory at Denver General Hospital.
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Denver
James Smily
Darrell Miller
Fargo
N.D
Denver General Hospital
River flood in Azores drowns six, including five children
Reports from the Azores say six people, a woman and five children, drowned when the Moinhos River flooded after heavy rains. The victims were rushing home over a bridge that washed away in Agualva and Antres.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Azores
Moinhos
Agualva
Antres
Balloon launch postponed for fifth day in Palestine
In Palestine Texas the planned 300 foot balloon system launch was postponed again on Sunday marking the fifth consecutive delay. The device is a replica for a high altitude photographic study of Mars planned for next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine, Tex
Upi
Mars
Iraq uses diesel trucks but faces spare parts shortages
Diesel trucks have become common in Iraq yet owners report difficulties obtaining spare parts. Limited supply constrains maintenance and operation across fleets, with truck owners and suppliers seeking faster import channels and local repair options.
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Baghdad
Iraq
Area Man Hurt Here When Hit By Shovel
Melvin Kirk a 37 year old Shallowater resident was struck in the head with a shovel at 1987 Avec A and in poor condition at Methodist Hospital that night Marvin John Miller 43 also of Shallowater was treated for a hand injury A 42 year old Slaton man was jailed as a suspect of assault with intent to murder police said he stood over Kirk with a shovel as officers arrived Patrolmen David Aycock and Eddie Curtsinger reported the assault.
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Melvin Kirk
Kirk
Rt. 1
Shallowater
Methodist Hospital
Marvin John Miller
Methodist
David Aycock
Eddie Curtsinger
Services Set For Drowning Victim Bret Yeager
In Jal, two year old Bret Eugene Yeager drowned Saturday in the baptistry of First Christian Church. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church with Rev Billy Stewart and Rev C D Lowery officiating. Burial is in Levelland City Cemetery. Survivors include his parents Jerry and ______ Yeager, a sister Karen, paternal grandparents Eugene and Mrs. Yeager of Levelland, maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs H Y Stroud of Levelland, paternal great grandmother Mrs O D Yeager Seminole, maternal great grandmother Mrs H J Swiming Fort Worth. Pallbearers are Orville Clayton, Ronney Wilson, Jim Crawford, Pat Allen, Leroy Henson, Bobby Boaz.
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Levelland
Bret Eugene Yeager
Jal
First Christian Church
Billy Stewart
Borger
C. D. Lowery
Jar
City of Levelland
George Price
Jerry Paul Yeager
Karen
Eugene Yeager
H. Y. Stroud
O. D. Yeager
Seminole
H. J. Swiming
Fort Worth
Orville Clayton
Ronney Wilson
Jim Crawford
Pat Allen
Leroy Henson
Bobby Boaz
Longtime City Resident Dies at 52 in Lubbock
Mrs. H. A. Booher 52 of 211 4 65th St died at 4 45 p m Sunday at West Texas Hospital after two years of illness. Services planned Tuesday afternoon with Sanders Funeral Home in charge. A native of Burkburnett she moved to the county 47 years ago from Montague County and lived in Wolfforth 1938 1960 before moving to Lubbock. She was a member of Wolfforth Methodist Church. Survivors include husband son Coy Wolfforth five brothers Joe B. Pate Sr Carlos D. Pate S D Pate three sisters Virgil Cowart Wylie Head her mother Mary Belle Pate and three grandchildren.
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H. A. Booher
West Texas
Sanders Funeral Home
Wolfforth Methodist Church
Coy
Wolfforth
T. A. Pate
W. E. Pate
Lubbock
Joe B. Pate Sr
56Th
Carlos D. Pate
55Th St
S. D. Pate
52Nd St
Virgil Cowart
31St St
W. R. Wylie
Orville Head
Mary Belle Pate
Yale Party Held By VFW Group
The annual VFW Christmas Party was held Sunday afternoon at the VFW Hall with about 350 members and guests attending a two hour program. The VFW Junior Girls unit hosted 32 girls from Girlstown U.S.A. The group sang carols and watched a pantomime with Carl Six and the Rhythmaires providing music. Janice Willson presented the Christmas Story. The Nine Gold Star Mothers were recognized and a donation was taken for two needy Lubbock families.
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VFW
Girlstown
U.S.A
Carl Six
Rhythmaires
Janice Willson
Lubbock
Tito Honored in Volgograd Arrival Welcome
Yugoslav leader President Tito arrived in Volgograd with his wife and an entourage of top government and Communist party officials. Local authorities gave a full-dress reception, according to the Soviet news agency.
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Tito
Moscow
Volgograd
Stalingrad
Tals
Communist Party
Area Farmer Plows Wind Erosion Patch Near Lakeview
A Roanoke reader recalls an area farmer named McNeely who plowed a 60 acre wind eroded patch on his half section to stop blowing dust into a young wheat field. He notes rain pad helped soil and describes his plowing method with a tractor and disc to alter the windbreak. The piece invites Roanoke readers to see South Plains farming in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry McNeely
New Home
Lynn County
McNeely
Lakeview
Jerry
Roanoke
South Plains
Trio Is Found Dead Near Plane Wreckage
The bodies of three Californians missing for a month were found near a snow covered Piper Apache wreckage on 9000 foot Mr. Micah east of Tucson. Victims identified as Charles C. Rodenbaugh, his wife, and pilot Robert Brown of Santa Ana. The twin engine aircraft burned after crashing in a storm during a Needles to El Paso flight.
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Tucson
Ariz
Micah
Pima County
Walden V. Burr
Charles C. Rodenbaugh
Robert Brown
Santa Ana
Calif
Arizona Civil Air Patrol
Needles
el Paso
Indians Join Protest Of Mound City Group
A band of Sioux Indians led by tribal chairman Alice Agaard joined Mound City farmers in a Sunday protest against the federal government over Agriculture records. About 100 Indians danced in Mound City, pledging to continue for a week and citing treaty disputes and resistance to state civil jurisdiction on Indian land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mound City
S.D
UPID
Department of Agriculture
Alice Agaard
Agaard
East German Communists press for Berlin compromise
The East German leadership signaled a willingness to compromise on Berlin, while West Berlin mayor Willy Brandt challenged their sincerity and urged caution. Gerhart Eisler and Neues Deutschland described readiness for talks, and Brandt noted Ulbricht’s drop of a separate peace demand, but warned of deep mistrust.
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Berlin
UPI
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Gerhart Eisler
East Germany
Communist Party
Neues Deutschland
Brandt
Ulbricht
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Texas Tech
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Gene Kenney
Kenneth C. May
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Mathematics Society of America
Jim Walker
N.M
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Tex
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