Soviet Pie Death Sentences Shock Moscow
In Sverdlovsk a restaurant director Akakiyev and manager Tere minov were executed by firing squad for skimping fat in meat pies. Fifty five workers received prison terms up to 15 years as rest of the staff. The radio noted Akakiyev profited over 400 dollars monthly. Executions for economic crimes have been reinstituted in May and remain common in Soviet life.
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Moscow
UPI
Sverdlovsk
Akakiyev
Tereminov
Karl Marx
Friedrich Engels
Soviet Union
Judge Rules Official Guilty In Defamation Case
New Orleans district attorney James Garrison convicted of defaming eight state court judges over funding for his office in a vice crackdown. Special Judge William H. Ponder handed down the verdict with potential penalties of up to one year in prison and a $3000 fine.
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New Orleans
James Garrison
William H. Ponder
Garrison
Louisiana
Jack Greymillion
Gremillion
Britain and United States Find Common Ground in Market Tie In
The piece argues Britain will join market policies and seek tariff reductions via See Agreement and global trade rules, with the United States likely involved. It notes Britain’s reluctance to join the Common Market, hopes for support from Commonwealth nations, and influence from France’s De Gaulle on postwar trade balances. It highlights private sector backing and cross-Atlantic aims for mutually profitable deals amid shifting colonial relations.
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Isi Wweun
United States
Geneva
Britain
France
J. M. Roberts
Associated Press
Cimupton
Robbbank
Europe
Italy
Holland
Belgium
Africa
Barcentrate touted by Dallas resident for fat loss
Mrs. Ann Purcell of Dallas reports losing 15 pounds using Barcentrate. She says it trimmed her waist, reduced bloating and gas and relieved constipation. The product has been sold in Texas for over 20 years and is available at Texas drug counters with a money back guarantee on the first bottle.
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Ann Purcell
Adams Ave
Dallas
Texas
First Entries In Stock Show Listed
The South Plains Junior Livestock Show entries opened with 12 steer, 6 lamb, and 46 barrow bids by Petersburg FFA in sponsor Lubbock Chamber events. Shows run March 18–20 at Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds. a 10 am March 16 princess contest at Fair Park Roller Rink will name hostesses from FFA and 4 H. The event honors W B Griffin and L M Hargrave longtime agriculture officials.
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South Plains
Lubbock Chamber of Com
Merce
Cham‘ber
Petersburg
Future Farmers of America
Elmo Hall
Petersburg Ffa
Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds
Bill Waddle
Agriculture Department of Lubbock Chambersof Commerce
Fair Park
FFA
4-H
W. B. Griffin
Lynn
L. M. Hargrave
Texas Tech
Maid Of Cotton To Visit Lubbock For Style Show
National Maid of Cotton Shelby Smith will visit Lubbock March 3 to 5 for personal appearances and a style show. The visit is sponsored by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce with a subcommittee led by George Pfeiffenberger coordinating activities. Miss Smith arrives March 3 at Municipal Airport and performs March 4 at Municipal Auditorium, with cotton fashions from 31 designers.
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Shelby Smith
National Maid of Cotton
Lubbock
Maid of Cotton Committee
Plat Turned Down By Hobbs Commissioners
Hobbs city commissioners refused a plat for a subdivision proposed by Colonial Homes Inc, saying it included a commercial property area in a non commercial district. Officials said a grade school site was moved to off main thoroughfare, earning praise but other changes were unsatisfactory. London reports tobacco sales losses totaling 60 million dollars after a Royal College of Physicians study linking tobacco to cancer.
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HOBBS
Colonial Homes, Inc
Taylor Estates
John West
London
The
Royal College of Physicians
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