U S official rejects Moscow war crime charge on Heusinger
U S State Department calls Moscow demand that West German General Adolf Heusinger be handed over for war crimes as crude propaganda ahead of the Paris NATO talks. Lincoln White notes prior probes found no solid evidence and Heusinger served as a Nazi era consultant at Nuremberg.
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Plans For Talks Not Revealed
Western Big Four foreign ministers met in emergency session to probe Moscow for possible East West talks on Berlin. No accord announced. they will report to NATO allies. France reportedly resists immediate talks while Britain and the United States push for early Moscow negotiations with West Germany backing. The ministers ended their exchange of views and will present reports to tomorrow's NATO council.
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Mobile Minuteman Plan May Be Junked
Washington AP says Defense Secretary McNamara orders cancellation of the mobile Minuteman program. Aviation Daily reports a Defense Department Air Force announcement would follow. Pentagon officials had no comment.
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Aviation Daily
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Robert S. McNamara
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Pen-stagon
Wilson accuses Daniel Connally Johnson of rigging Texas politics
PLOT IS CHARGED Wilson Lashes Out At LBJ. Daniel, Connally and Vice President Lyndon Johnson accused by Texas Attorney General of colluding to control state politics. Wilson, eyeing a gubernatorial run against Connally, says Daniel may seek a fourth term while backing Connally. He criticizes their alliance dating from Johnson and Connally’s resignations and sales tax clashes. See WILSON Page 10.
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Texas
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Johnson
Goodfellow Fund Tops $1000 Mark in Lubbock 1961
The Goodfellows fund in Lubbock surpassed the $1,000 level on Monday afternoon and neared another milestone. The anonymous charity aims to provide toys, candy, fruit, and nuts to children 14 and under within city limits who might miss Santa visits. A report noted $201 was received, bringing the total to $1,006.50, with an estimated 8,000 children to be listed after screening. Donations are welcomed and acknowledged publicly unless requested otherwise. Funds should be sent to the Chief Goodfellow, c/o The Avalanche-Journal.
Rockefeller Denies Re Election Report
New York GovNelson A Rockefeller denied a Daily News dispatch report that he would not seek re election or resign before completing his term. The dispatch claimed Rockefeller conveyed these possibilities to Republican leaders in a Tuesday night briefing.
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Lighting Sets High In Lubbock Xmas Display Contest
The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports a record 126 entries in the Home Christmas Lighting Contest as of Tuesday afternoon with a 4:30 p.m. deadline. Entries are judged after 6 p.m. and lighted displays will run 6 to 10 p.m. daily through next Wednesday. The top prizes total 510 dollars, with equal divisions in South and North 34th Street areas and a $50 grand prize for best in the city.
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Hick
Walker says Army lacks purpose in Dallas speech
Maj. Gen. Edwin A. Walker, who resigned after a clash over his troop indoctrination, declared in Dallas that he has seen the army with less purpose and mission than the American force. He spoke at a Memorial Auditorium welcome home rally, saying he has no grievances and urges focus on the future and attack rather than defense.
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Memorial Auditorium
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San Angelo to Get Airport Landing Facilities
The Federal Aviation Agency announced new aircraft landing facilities for Mathis Field near San Angelo to be installed within 30 days. An instrument landing system will be commissioned, enabling 24 hour operation and providing pilots with an invisible highway down the runway regardless of weather or darkness.
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San Angelo
Archie W. League
Procrastinator: The man who tells you what he did yesterday
A witty line notes that a procrastinator promises actions tomorrow but never reports past deeds. The quip appears in the newspaper’s editorial and column section, reflecting a light, humorous tone amid varied content.
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Weather toll tops 100 as Dixie floods strike nation
A severe winter storm raged from the Midwest to the South causing over 100 deaths nationwide. Blizzard snowfalls across Iowa Wisconsin and Michigan plus record lows in Colorado and Texas Panhandle left many schools closed and roads hazardous. Tornadoes touched down in Mississippi Alabama and Louisiana as flood warnings extended from Louisiana to Virginia.
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Virginia
Iowa
Prayer of Guidance and Thanksgiving from Lubthock
A reader from Lubthock signs a brief devotional hoping for divine guidance. The prayer asks for Heavenly Father to govern the heart and life with His presence, requesting mindfulness of His core and daily acts of sowing goodness.
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Heavenly Father
Gidss Walker
Bitter Cold Descends Across Texas Panhandle to Gulf
Bitter cold temps gripped the Panhandle and South Plains as a trough plummeted temperatures. Lubbock fell to minus 12, Dalhart minus 12, Amarillo minus 3, with the low in Dallas area unseen. Snow and rain possible tonight or Thursday as the system moves east. Highs may reach 35 to 40 later today in the South Plains.
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