JFK and Macmillan Aim for Berlin Crisis Accord
President Kennedy and Prime Minister Macmillan reach a tentative accord on the Berlin crisis, pledging renewed cooperation. Kennedy monitors his father's stroke from Palm Beach as he prepares for a two day summit with Britain to discuss preserving global peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macmillan
Berlin
Bermuda
Kennedy
Harold Macmillan
Rval
Hamilton
Palm Beach
Fla
Stricken Father Of President Is Little Improved
The father of President Kennedy remains in grave condition after a stroke at St Marys Hospital. Medical briefings say there is no real improvement since Wednesday yet survival chances have improved since Kennedy was rushed to the hospital. President Kennedy visited for about 30 minutes before Bermuda meetings with British officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Palm
Joseph P
Stary's Hospital
Kennedy
JFK
Bermuda
Miltan Thurs
William T. Foley
New York
Texas Ranks Second In Yo-Ag Training
Texas TEA reports the state ranked second nationwide this year in vocational education enrollment with 231,939 students. The year end summary was released to school officials and news outlets at a brief ceremony in Austin. The event featured Governor Gascoigne and Kennedy driving to Government House, with Macmillan attending as well.
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Texas
Austin
Texas Education Agency
Blue Atlantic
Government House
Gascoigne
Kennedy
Macmillan
McGeorge Bundy
Philip de Taluda
Church Wins Variance for Four Classroom Addition
The City Zoning Board of Adjustment granted Asbury Methodist Church a special exception to add four classrooms and a parking area to the site at 210 Frankford Ave East of 52 Ave. R.tory. The board required a fence along the alley line and adjacent property line and noted a permanent building to be constructed within the allowed time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cullin
St. Elizabeth Catholic
Avalanche-Journal
Addi City
Ave
R.tory
Frankford Ave
C. B. Harris
Asbury Meth
Odist Church
Fred Schuster
Cloyce Knowles
Quirt
Knowles
Manent
Ethel Moore
Pers Schuster
Hugh Dryer Jr
Comet Crashes and Local Building Board Actions
Plane crash details recount Comet disasters new and old with multiple fatalities and international airlines involved. Separate item notes a church addition permit approved unanimously by the planning board with officials listed and no objections.
Air Search Set Off By Radioed Help Call
Wichita Falls story reports a radioed distress call from a small private aircraft prompting a multi agency air search over the area Thursday night. Shepherd Air Force Base tower, Weldon Freeman of the FAA, and local authorities coordinated the scene as teams scanned the sky for the downed plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Shepherd Air Force Base
Weldon Freeman
Federal Aviation Agency
Eich
Sheppard
Three youths face murder and robbery charges in Hobbs case
Hearing in Hobbs transferred to Alamogordo features Schwartz 21 of Hurleyville Dyer 20 and Tipton 19 of Hobbs charged with murder armed robbery and conspiracy. Witnesses include Dr W E Badger Lee Cammack Miller and Mrs Melba Harper detailing the slaying and robbery plan.
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Schwartz
Hurleyville
Philip Ray Dyer
Talton Brent Tipton
Hobbs
AML
Nto
Sidney Orseck
Liberty
Sam C. Marchianda
Albuquerquettorney
Dyer
Donald Hallam
Bart Incraham
Levington
Fipton
C. Melvin Seal
Dist
Ally
Patrick Hannagan
Roswell
C. N.bills
Morris
Lovington
Neal
Tipton
Bensing
W. E. Badger
Hubert A. Lee
Tom N. Cammack
Robert Peavey
Hobbs Police Department
Andrew Leonard
Sonny) Miller
Melba Joyce Harper
Sid Johnson
Badger
Cook
Lee
Ammack
Peavey
Schwartz, Dyer
Miller
Schenewe
Schwart
Harper
Johnson
Warts
Ofkers
Tentil
Cooke
Cok
Yule Lighting Contest Winners Announced Citywide
The Benton Teals home on 34th Street won the grand prize for citywide decorations featuring a large church window scene with greenery lights and figures. First place in various divisions went to families on 58th Street and 55th Street with themes including Christmastide Through the World and a large foil tree with 400 red carnations. Judges cited unity of spirit, originality, Christmas relevance, and practicality as the criteria.
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34Th St
Kenneth
Texarkana
Pharr
Lubbock
Ernest Conley
Main St
Ray Winans
Santawoady
Jack, Walker
58Th St
Mth St
Hattye
Billy Coyne
55Th St
Fitch St. Winslow Division
K. FE. Lorenzen
28Th St
Mary
Baby Jesus
Ibhock Council of
St. Hare
Billy Tupte
Rein
Umisaries
Rane
Sen
Alere
Don Ban
Yanorme
Tegan Carey
Wisnow
Sernen
Jacke Walker
Tessie
Ernest Conte
Ana Mee Sane
Mes
Minipm
Kawards
Mis John Puven
Honigier
Molliosscoety
Chamvie Tones
Tod
Taek Walker Fannie
Donema
Mivision
Asilanene Journal
Probe Report Details Arsenic Findings and Grand Jury Actions
Grand jurors report continued autopsy findings on arsenic poisoning in Greiner case. Dr Hausman cites 400 times normal arsenic in liver with multiple tissue tests, urging further histology review and toxicology discussion among pathologists.
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Lindsey
Gilkerson
Justice of the Peace
F. R. Land
Resthaven Memorial Park
Greener
Greenier
Hausman
Keffler
Andujar
Lubbock
Department of Public Safety
Charles Beardsley
Austin Toxicologist
Acading
Beardsley
Tors
Any Jduine
Keffler Beardsley
Tech students wrap 432 hours of talkathons for holidays
Texas Tech students carried 18 day telephone talkathons to a close as Christmas holidays began. The campus held out for a final round of conversations with reporters noting the marathon discussion concluded successfully despite the final questions and chatter.
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Yaughn Hendrie
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
Tech
Birth announcements span several families in local hospital columns
Multiple birth notices lists new babies with weights and times. fathers occupations include farmer teacher and station staff. parents include Mr and Mrs with street addresses. hospitals cited include Methodist and St Thomas or similar. dates reference midweek births and Thursday entries. Last line mentions Camp Pastries and employment.
Plane Lands After Smoke Is Detected in Cabin
A Continental Airlines DC-3 with about 20 aboard made a precautionary return to Roswell after smoke appeared in the passenger cabin. The flight to Albuquerque was diverted to Roswell where passengers were routed on other flights. A crew member and one injured passenger were treated after the incident.
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Tzmars
Ankita
Twoengine
Scandinavian Air Caravelle
Caanpinces
Braz
Roswell
APS
Continental Airlines
Roswell Fely
Contiton
Methodist Hospital
Paso ‘Tex
Albur
Carlsbad
Brosch
I Hobbs and
Treswell
Williams
Continental
Sharon
Public reception for Gilker son and Griffin noted
County officials and employees host a reception in the court room from 12 to 2 pm with district court officials planning a 2 to 3 pm reception. Judge Howard C Davison of the 9th District Court is listed.
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Page One
Sinners
Gilkerson
Griffin
Roo
Howard C Davison
9Th District Court
Stevenson Denounces Goa Invasion Amid UN Assembly Criticism
Adlai Stevenson denounced the Goa invasion and U S criticism of the Congo mission at the United Nations General Assembly. He praised gains since the session opened three months earlier and said the world is better off than before the assembly began.
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United Nations
N.us
Amb Y
Adlai E. Stelay
Goa
Ameri
Christmas Bonuses Part Of Holdup Loot
Police search for two armed men who robed a Houston supermarket after closing time. They escaped with about $2,000 including a portion earmarked for employee Christmas bonuses.
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Houston
UPI
Goodfellows Finish Packing For Christmas Aid Drive
Donations to the Chief Goodfellow at The Avalanche-Journal support the annual Goodfellows effort in Lubbock. Packages are nearly ready with a noon Saturday windup and distribution beginning at 5 am Christmas day. Volunteers are urged to report to Goodfellow Headquarters at that time. The anonymous group has run yearly campaigns for 22 years, sometimes operating without a new drive using prior contributions.
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Goodfellow
Avalanche-Journal
the Goodfellows
The
Goodfellows
Lubbock
Oorlfellows
City Schools Start Christmas Break For Holiday Vacation
More than 10,000 technology students began their Christmas vacation Thursday as Lubbock public schools dismiss for a break until Tuesday January 3. Nat Williams announced offices will close during the period while custodians and warehouse staff receive two weekend holidays from December 23 to December 24 and December 30 to January 1. Tech students resume at 8 a.m. January 3 and Lubbock Christian students return at 8 a.m. on January 3.
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Gaston Hall
West Hall
Susan
Joe McMillan
Yorktown
Thomason
McMilan
Gaston
Carol George
San Antonio
Fran Thompson
Houston
Knapp Hall
Janet Bridgeforth
Lovington
Miss Kershiner
West Dorm
Jim Zarlis
Dallas
Tech
Lubbock
Nat Williams
Lubbock Christian
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United States
Britain
West Pa’ 1
Rusk
Gascoigne Welcom
E Macmillan
Soviet Union
Key West
Congo
India
Board of Adjustment
WBE. Mediocs
Salon Avenue
Saranes
Roy Grimes
Tom Ingram
John ‘Toles
Difford Brown
Bob Burr
J.B. Smith
Beserd
Benton Teals
Yule
Sith
Jaraebin
Ann” Payne
Santa” Claus
Wolavar
Speen
Abdre
William A. Coates
Kitten
Sizofoam Holdings
Homratie
Kathy Teale
Streen Diskie Knowles
Welle
garkRer
Winvon
Mth
Santa Vis
Atarel Sivaren
Kenatea
Citizens National Bank
Carpenter
Curtis Barrett
Gregory Curry
Vernice Ford
F K. Hufstedler Jr
Sam Birkman
Ange E. Mortis
Paul Hardwick
Frank Tt. Gonzales
V. Lorenz Filis
Jim Neal
George Wood
Pablo Yntgex
Haut
Father Ie
Brant
Remisuri
Fens
Thurstay
Labboek
Kenneth Click
Shde
Stethodist Hospital
Mire Weman
Jully feVore
Avalde
Aim
Poste Chine Hospital
Rainbo
Aman
Supreme Net
Billy Fortenberre
Morton
Worshire
AIC
Jamee W. Phines Shainwaters
Worrins
Reese Air Force
Bass
S. Sat
Newton
Gage Roherrenn
Masta Fewinas
Funn
Susan Kershner
West
Thompson Hall
Edward L. Brosh
Bonn
German Federal Republic
DA Post
Stevenson
Ine
Flowood
Mississippi
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