Britain Sets Terms for Rhodesia Talks Amid Crisis
Prime Minister Wilson told the House of Commons Britain would not negotiate with Ian Smith's government unless a plan led to constitutional reform. London says Smith acted legally declaring independence, but Britain refuses unconditional surrender and seeks negotiated return to constitutional methods. Kenyatta in Nairobi warned against OAU pressure. Nigeria and Zambia signaled acceptance of the OAU stance.
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London
Britain
Smith
Humphrey Gite
Rhodesia
Usrold Wilson
Ade
Wilson
House of Nen
Commons
Ian Smith
Pers
Gibbs
Nairobi
Home Kenyatta
Kenya
Organization of African Unity
Nigeria
Zambia
OAU
Complex instruments enable space rendezvous in Gemini missions
Law makes space date possible as two tiny spaceships Gemini 6 and 7, launched nine days apart, will rely on intricate electronics for their rendezvous and formation flight. Directors from Honeywell and CAPE KENENDY anticipate precise tracking and coordination to conquer the vastness of space.
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Johnny
Sigford
Honeywell
Tac
World Piero Science Cape Kenendy
Refugees seek new life in US amid Cuban exodus
Cuban refugees arriving in the United States express readiness to work anywhere, from janitorial jobs to cooking, as they begin new lives after Fidel Castro’s takeover. Oscar Poveda and others board for Edgewater New Jersey and Los Angeles with Freedom House assistance, while many choose Miami or Union City as initial hubs.
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Theodore A. Ediger
Miami
Fla
Cuba
United States
Oscar Poveda
Camaguey
Confis
Fidel Castro
Poveda
Edgewater
N.J
Leonila
Eduardo Sousa Gomez
Sunny Los Angeles
Freedom House
U.S
Sousa Gomez
Havana
Los Angeles
Maria Mendoza Marti
Union City
Rafael Gandara
New Jersey
Georgia
Wisconsin
Fire damages Alice Daily Echo printing plant
Fire burned out the Alice Printing plant Thursday night and Friday but did not reach the news and business offices. Vice president A C Mac McCoy said the blaze started in stereotype equipment. Nearby papers offered help and printing was moved to Linton. No damage estimate yet.
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ALICE
Alice Daily Echo
A. C. (Mac) McCoy
Echo
Robstown Record
Linton
Edinburg Daily Review
Kingsville Record
McCoy
Two Accused In Theft Of Plant's Gold and Platinum
Police charged Raymond Pross and Alex Birnbaum in a long running theft at a Perth Amboy refining plant. Investigators say metals worth 1.26 million dollars were moved to the European black market over eight years, with a third man already under arrest as a key informant.
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Perth Amboy
N.J
UPI
Raymond Pross
Alex Birnbaum
Metuchen
Edward J. Mullen
Steven Darytichen
Minnesota couple welcome daughter Kari Ann Smith
Mr and Mrs Lawrene Smith of Minneapolis announce the birth of daughter Kari Ann born Thursday weighing seven ounces. Parents are Texas Tech alumni with another daughter Casandra. Father works for UNIVAC in St Paul. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Lawrence A Smith and Mr and Mrs Harold Hilgers.
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Lawrene Smith
Minneapolis
Minn
Kari Ann
Texas Tech
Casandra
Univac
St. Paul
Lawrence A. Smith
53Rd St
Harold Hilgers
Eric
Amarillo
Wilson Says Wilson Plans Moscow Visit Before Easter
London sources say Prime Minister Harold Wilson will travel to Moscow before Easter to discuss Vietnam and other issues with Soviet leaders. Kremlin hints a date but Kosygin ruled out a meeting with Johnson while Vietnam continues, with Mikoyan sending a friendly birthday message.
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London
UPD
Harold Wilson
Moscow
Kremlin
Moscmv
Alexei Kosygin
Johnson
Mikoyan
U.S
Wilson
Michael Stewart
Anastas Mikoyan
Soviet Union
Southeast Asia
India accuses China of border incursion near Thagla Ridge
New Delhi states about 350 Chinese troops penetrated three miles into Indian territory in the Namkachu area near Thagla Ridge and moved to Ha tung La Pass. Defense Minister Chavan says China seeks to embarrass India. no expectation of large-scale fighting soon.
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New Delhi
India
Namkachu
Thagla Ridge
Hatung la Pass
Y.B. Chavan
Congress Party
China
Santa Land Opens For Eighth Year In Lubbock
Santa Claus and his wife begin a midday visit to Santa Land at 24th Street and Avenue Q with an 80 foot tree. Nightly from 6 to 10 p.m. carolers perform and a concession stand serves hot dogs and marshmallows. Last year over 68 000 visitors attended. Sponsored by Civic Clubs of Lubbock City Power and Light Department Lubbock General Recreation Association and City Parks and Recreation Department.
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Santa
Claus
Santa Land
24Th St
Ave. Q
Civic Clubs of
Lubbock
City Power and Light Department
Lubbock General Athletic Recreation Association
City Parks and Recreation Department
Tech Fraternity Hosts Christmas Party for Orphans
Sigma Nu at Texas Tech hosted about 25 orphaned and underprivileged children Friday night at the fraternity lodge. The event featured gifts decorations and Santa Claus with stockings and candy from donations by members and their dates. Welfare agencies in Lubbock invited the children and several local firms donated gifts. The children were from ages five to
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Sigma Nu Social Fraternity
Texas Tech
Bob Smith
Lubbock
Early Yule: Boy Dies of Leukemia After Christmas Party
Jody Chase a 9 year old leukemia patient died Friday in Pocatello Idaho with gifts at his bedside. He had an early Christmas party on November 30 arranged by nurses and hundreds of sympathy cards arrived from across the country. He loved a fishing pole gift and told Santa he would take a fishing trip once he could leave the hospital. His mother Mrs Arch Chase of American Falls spoke of the generosity of many people and the family prayed as he neared the end.
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Pocatello, Idaho
Jody Chase
Idaho
Arch Chase
American Falls
Jody
Santa
Mrs. Chase
Toys For Tots Drive In Full Swing Across Schools
The Toys for Tots program by the U S Marine Corps Reserve is in full swing with 29 schools contributing toys and at least 19 more expected to participate. Captain R G Bean of the 40th Rifle Company, Lubbock, says toys can be dropped at local retailers and collected at the Toy Center in the Triple S building at Main St and Texas Ave.
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United States Marine Corps Reserve
R. G. Bean
40Th Rifle Company
Lubbock
Farr's
Town & Country
Kresses
Caprock
Piggly Wiggly
Monterey
Tg&y
Briercroft
Two Young Pacifists Begin Indefinite Fast in Manchester
In Manchester a man and a woman James Wilson 21 and Kathe Sullivan 22 both New York City began an indefinite water fast at St Joseph Cathedral chapel to protest restrictions on priests who criticized U S involvement in Vietnam and aided urban poor. They said there is no time limit and aim for a public witness.
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Manchester
Viet Nam
James Wilson
Kathe Sullivan
New York City
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Sullivan
New Rochelle
Yo College
Antony Mullaney
St. Anselm's College
Daniel Berrigan
Bonaventure O'Brien
Siena College
Albany
N.Y
Mullaney
Berrigan
U.S
Mexico
Miss Sullivan
Father O'Brien
Wilson
Prohibition Era Gangland Figure Sentenced in Fairfield
Fairfield report says Ira Harris known as Black Charlie, 69, a former lieutenant in the Shelton brothers gang, received 60 to 70 years for slaying his girlfriend Betty Newton Io and Jerry Merritt 27 plus 10 to 15 years for arson. Sentences run concurrent. He faced at least 200 years under Wayne County claim. Harris was captured after FBI list and was found in an abandoned farm house.
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Fairfield
UPD
Charlies
Charlie
Shelton Brothers
Southern
Windis
Charley Birger
Five Defendants Plead Guilty In Local Misdemeanors
Judge Pat S. Moore hears pleas in misdemeanor cases. Emma Jones 53 of 610 Ave B pays 750 dollars plus costs for liquor violation. Susie Hernandez 32 of Littlefield fined 75 dollars and costs for check law violation. Lynn Ross 42 of 2516 Seth St. pays 100 dollars costs and serves three days in jail for check violation. Melvin M. Jones 23 of 212 39th St. pays 100 dollars plus costs for carrying a prohibited weapon. Dorothy Smith 37 of 614 Ave C fined 75 dollars plus costs for shoplifting. Others pleading innocent and under bonds before Judge Edwin H. Roedeker include Joe Earl Snell Jr. 7 of 2720 EF 9th St. and G. FE. Hudson 22 of 2915 Auburn St. on check law charges.
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Pat S. Moore
Emma Jones
Ave. B
Susie Hernandez
Littlefield
Lynn Ross
Seth St
Melvin M. Jones
39Th St
Republican Group Formed at SCC
Fifteen Lubbock Christian College students attended an organizational meeting of a Young Republican Federation on the ICC campus Friday. Officers elected include Roger Settler president, Paul Cruce vice president, Mary Lee Lyd secretary, Judy Bailey treasurer, and John Lawrence parliamentarian. A meeting was set for 5 p.m. Tuesday in the LCC cafeteria meeting room.
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Lubbock Christian College
Young Republican Federation
ICC
Roger Settler
Paul Cruce
Marylee Lyd
Judy Bailey
John Lawrence
LCC
Bond Proposal Aims to Expand South Plains College
A 1.765 million dollar bond proposal goes before voters in Levelland and the surrounding districts today to fund expanded facilities for a planned 2000 student enrollment. The current student body is 1122 and facilities serve 750, with new vocational and technological programs planned if approved.
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Levelland
South Plains College
Hock Jey County
Whiteface Independent
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Alice Paper
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Toronto
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Allen Brothers American Legion Post
Veterans Hospital
Big Spring
Legion Post
W. M. Schroader
W. E. Klein
Josephine Miller Garets
Wallace E.garets
25Th St
First Methodist
Grangeville
Ellwood
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Pajtron
Margaret Cooper
9Th St
West Texas Hospital
C. L. Kay
Fort Wingate
N.M
Justice of the Peace
George H. McCleskey
James Wayne Tracey
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Richard Fred Bills
Fort Worth
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
J. J. Fritch Co
Dallas
Fort Hood
Iasi
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Boy
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Chicago
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Wacker Drive
Arthur Malone
Milwaukee
Republican Group
SCC
SPC
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