County Officials Review Personal Phone Call Charges
Commissioners discuss halting personal calls charged to county offices. A new record system will track each call including timing, recipient, and reason. The audit may involve outside help if lengthy, with private lines and switchboard codes under consideration. West plans to settle 1963 and 1964 bills due to incomplete records.
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Les Derrick
Avalanche-Journal
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Shaw
Arch Lamb
Lamb
Lnes
West Net
Judge Shaw
Stevenson defends Congo mission at UN council session
Stevenson lists Algeria Ghana Sudan Red China Soviet Union Congo Brazzaville and Burundi as states backing Gbenye and condemns outside intervention. He defends the US-Belgian rescue mission, laments hostages and warns against racial conflict while urging reaffirmation of Congo’s unity and sovereignty. The council adjourned to reconvene later.
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Sudan
Red China
Soviet Union
Congo-Brazzaville
Burundi
Gbenye
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Ghenye
United Nations
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Brazzaville
The
Rockefeller Blasts Goldwater Over GOP Unity Strain
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller charged Barry Goldwater undermined Republican unity and public confidence in the party. He cited Goldwater's militant stance and Montego Bay manifesto as factors in election losses across states, with Rockefeller claiming a net loss of nearly 500 state legislative seats and 40 Congress seats.
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N.Y
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeler
Barry Goldwater
Rockefeller
Goldwater
U.S. News and World Report
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George Romney
Romney
GOP
Montego Bay
Jamaica
Congress
Earthquake Shakes Santiago Chile but No Casualties Reported
A sharp tremor hit Santiago on Monday afternoon with no casualties or damage reported according to AP. The quake caused brief alarms but no injuries or destroyed property were cited.
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Santiago
Goodfellows drive seeks gifts for Lubbock children
A Lubbock resident letter highlights the Chief Goodfellows 1935 Christmas drive to aid children 14 and under. Donations totaled 2 795 25 by Monday with more needed to fund candy toys fruit and nuts for about 8 000 youngsters last year. The screening districting and packaging committees plan to select families and assemble gift parcels for Christmas morning at a cost of 1 dollar per child.
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Goodfellows
Lubbock
Chief Goodfellow
Avalanche - Journal
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Treaty meet set Bonn Paris visit to discuss biannual talks
A spokesman said Chancellor Ludwig Erhard will visit President Charles de Gaulle in Paris next month under the treaty mandating meetings twice yearly. De Gaulle was in Bonn in July.
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Germany
Ludwig Erhard
Charles de Gaulle
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Heart of the Plains IXennel Club Officers Installed
Heart of the Plains IXennel Club installed its officers Monday night at a South Plains National Bank Community Room supper. About 50 attended and officers named include Tom Coon president Bill Brown first vice president Hal Allen second vice president Edward Vaughn secretary Mrs Melvin Simmons treasurer and Mrs Wilma Coon obedience chairman. Directors installed were Jack Krahn P W Hastings Clyde Brown Melvin Simmons George Nichols and Robert Mooney.
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Kennel Club
Heart of the Plains Kennel Club
Hal Allen
Tom Coon
Ed Vaughn
Bill Brown
Melvin Simmons
Wilma Coon
Heart of the Plains Ixennel Club
South Plains National Bank
Edward Vaughn
Jack Krahn
P. W. Hastings
Clyde Brown
George Nichols
Robert Mooney
Mrs Kennedy Opens Memorial Exhibit in Bonn
Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy, mother of the late president, tea with West Germany's President Heinrich Luebke in Bonn. She is there to open today a memorial exhibit to her son.
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Germany
Joseph P. Kennedy
West Germany
Heinrich Luebke
Gemini Capsule Up-And-Down Test Scheduled
NASA plans an unmanned GT-2 test flight from Cape Kennedy January 5 to 14 after a malfunction halted the prior attempt. The mission aims to launch the two seater Gemini capsule and Titan 2 rocket to end a U S manned flight drought with astronauts Grissom and Young awaiting the next opportunity.
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Houston
UPS
United States
Scheddule
Burglars Flee After Break-In At Randolph Co Firm
Police report burglars entered Randolph Manufacturing Co. at 1110 N. Ave T but fled quickly, likely deterred by building watchdogs. No losses noted though Hodges Community Center cash box of 36 dollars vanished after window entry at 41st St and College Ave. Complaints from residents include a 200 dollar golf club set, binoculars, shotgun gear, and theft of holiday spotlights.
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N. Ave
Hodges Community Center
41St St
College Ave
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48Th St
Dale Coats
47Th St
Kay Bryant
45Th St
Smith outlines three issues facing Texas legislature
Lt. Gov. Preston Smith spoke to the South Plains Chapter of Professional Engineers at the Holiday Inn East and will address the Lubbock Lions Club at noon. He cited three decisions for the 59th Legislature, higher education, revenue needs, and reapportionment, noting opposition to redrawing districts.
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South Plains
Professional Engineers
Holiday Inn East
Smith
Koko Palace
Lubbock
House of Representatives
Senate
Bexar
Harris
Dallas
Tarrant
John Connally
Local theft reports total small loss figures across two neighborhoods
Mark Haley reports four strings of outdoor Christmas lights missing with a value of 14 dollars from 3302 43rd Street. Mrs. Charles Griffing reports beverages two fruit cakes pecans and an electric razor taken from 1901 East Brown. Archie Hope reports tools valued at 40 dollars and 8 cents stolen from a workshop at 80th Street and Oak Street.
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Mark Haley
43Rd St
Charles Griffing
E. Brown
Archie Hope
Griffith Cast Hollywood Star in Moll Flanders Film
Oscar winner Hugh Griffith playing a leading role in The Armorous Adventures of Moll Flanders filmed in England. He previously won for Ben Hur and joins the cast amid production news from Hollywood.
Tot Burned In Mishap At Home
Three year old Samuel Mathews suffered second degree burns late Monday afternoon when a kettle of coffee spilled on him in the kitchen of his Englewood home. His father Porter Mathews said the chair toppled with the child as he reached for toast. The boy received burns on the lower body. hospital attendants reported his condition as fair Monday night.
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Porter Mathews
Englewood
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