Mrs Wilson Dies At 89 Widow of Woodrow Wilson
United Press International reports former first lady Edith Bolling Galt Wilson died at 89 in her Washington home at 20 S Street NW. Born 1872 in Wytheville Virginia she married Wilson in 1915 and ran a jewelry shop after her first husband’s death. Her death leaves three living ex First Ladies Eleanor Roosevelt Truman Eisenhower.
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Virginia
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Norman Galt
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Nehru Defends India Goa Action and Pacific Toward Peace
Indian Prime Minister Nehru defended the Goa seizure and other Portuguese territories, saying there was no choice and criticizing Western opposition as a bad sign. He warned against withdrawal and noted a lapse of a trade treaty with China while linking D-Day delays to pressure for peace. He stated India never doubted its right to remove Portuguese presence on the subcontinent.
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Indian Subcontinent
Two Die As Jet Slams Into House
A F89 jet fighter from Geiger Air Force Base crashed into a house near Spokane on a Thursday night, killing the pilot and radar observer. Mrs Dale Hill sustained a cut foot as they fled moments before impact. her husband escaped unharmed. The jet belonged to the Mist Fighter Group, 116th Fighter Squadron, stationed at Geiger.
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Boston
Geiger Air Force Base
Dale Hill
Associated Press
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116Th Fighter Squadron
Geiger
Lawmakers Split Over Escheat Bill At LCC Meeting
Wesler Adams and Reed Quilliam debated the escheat bill before the Lautchbock Chamber of Commerce in Lubbock at noon Thursday. Quilliam defended the governor's plan to seize dormant accounts from oil, insurance, and other firms to cover state expenses, while Adams questioned the bill's wording and collection rules, noting owner proof after seven years.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Reed Quilliam
J. Collier Adams
Lautchbock Chamber of Commerce
Pioneer Hotel
Quilliam
Price Daniel
House
Senate
Adams
Bee Lawmakers
Weatherman: Another Prophet Who Bets Not on His Predictions
A witty take on weather prognostication branding the forecaster as a cautious oracle. The quip notes the risk of overpromising in forecasts while highlighting the humor of confidence in meteorological guesses.
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Comic Dictionary
Lubbock Goodfellows fund reaches six thousand six hundred twenty eight
Chief Goodfellow announced a 67 dollar contribution bringing the Goodfellows fund total to 6628.87. He praised Lubbock Citizens Band Radio Club for aiding Christmas delivery efforts and noted volunteers who helped drivers locate addresses. The club plans to continue its service in future years.
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Lubbock
Father Charged in Blinding Of Son After Christmas Shotgun Blast
Mack Kennedy, father of a 6 year old boy blinded in a Christmas night shooting, was arrested Thursday and charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill. Police say he admitted firing the shotgun at his wife as she fled a room while the boy, Robert Kennedy, watched. The shooting occurred after an argument between Kennedy and his wife.
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Audit highlights $6 million boost in city assets
City of Lubbock assets grew by over six million dollars in the last fiscal year and the general fund ended with an unappropriated surplus of 424 652. An audit to City Commissioners praised the finances as excellent with CPA Joe W Robert reporting no serious issues and confirming the budget was kept within limits.
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Avalanche Journal
Lubbock
AL Couch
Finmen
CPA
Joe W. Robert
Vernor Thompson
Robert
Gene
Heavy Snows Fall In East and Midwest Cold Wave
A large snowstorm plus cold air swept the East and Midwest. Accumulations reached several inches in eastern New York and interior New England, with subzero readings across Montana North Dakota and the Upper Mississippi Valley. The storm caused perilous driving conditions and delayed buses. Chicago recorded its coldest December 28 since 1924 with near zero highs and subzero lows. Mayor David Casy praised staff performance as a city audit report showed asset growth from 104.4 million to 110.5 million and operating budget rise from 10.26 million to 11.38 million.
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Iowa
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Kennedy seeks $100 million UN bonds to finance Congo
President Kennedy will ask Congress to authorize buying up to 100 million in United Nations bonds to help fund costly Congo operations. The move faces stiff Republican and some Democratic opposition over U S contributions to the UN and the Congo policy. Supporters like Humphrey and Sparkman back the plan, while critics warn about paid prep by nations unwilling to share the burden. The request, announced by the State Department, was described as urgent and tied to UN financial needs.
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Avalanche Journal
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Goa
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Sec
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France
Belgium
Senate
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Illinois
Katanga
Moise ‘Tshombe
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Rowa
Thomas J. Dodd
Jd-Conn
Tshombe
International Organization
Sparkman
Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
John J Sparkman
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Sparkman Siith Republicans
Harland Geveland
Internationa Organization
Conte
Vendetta killings shock small Georgia town
In Ony ers Ga a jealous suitor lured two teen brothers dating a girl to a secluded spot where they were bound with leg chains and shot with a 16 gauge weapon. A third boy was struck but escaped. the girl named nine others. Charges filed against Charles Byrd his teen brother and a young girl with the county sheriff citing a vendetta motive.
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United Press Internaty
Weil
The
Rockdale
J.T. Wallace Jr
Charles Byrd
Richard
Dorothy Bradford
Wallace
Byrd
Dekalb
Decatur
Ma Sher Tsul
Ang
Sid
Wallice
Bureau of Investigation
Arthur Hate
Piccad
Sant
Prayer for Guidance and Salvation in Jesus Christ
A devotional invocation asking for divine protection and guidance for the day. The text seeks God’s blessing on all people and prays that the good news of salvation through Jesus Christ be proclaimed to every nation and kind.
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Soni
God Almushty
Jesus Christ
Predecessor's Laurels in Jeopardy as Transit Chief Fights City Heat
A Chicago Transit Authority driver, Thomas Tolan, arrests a bus driver and a mayor's son after a 24 hour spree causing delays on Rush Street and Michigan Avenue. Tolan, once a bus driver, recalls confronting Richant J Daley dr. and cites obedience to traffic rules. Mayor Daley says he is not angry. Tolan awaits traffic court on January 25, defending his actions as proper enforcement.
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Jack Muller
Rush Street
Tokan
Muller
Tolan
Taffic
Michigan Avenue
William Wilson
Chicago Transit Authority
Wilson
Chicago Avenue Po
Sian
Huon Stily
Richant J Daley
Young Daley
Weather Forecast Fragment for Local Area
fragmentary forecast notes describe a cloudy to slightly warm afternoon with a high in the low twenties. light winds shift from south to southeast as a dry period gives way to possible warmth and unsettled air late day.
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