Khrushchev Denies Cuba Missile Threat and US Contacts
Topics from a Kennedy era briefing show Nikita Khrushchev and Soviet officials denying plans to place long range missiles in Cuba and denying intent to threaten the United States. The discussions covered Laos disarmament test ban and German reunification while Moscow debated Western espionage cases and European bloc ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Andrei A. Gromyko
Dobrynin
Rusk
Kennedy
State Department
Khrushchev
Laos
Thomson-Khrushchev
Moscow
Iraq Revolt Draws In Nasser Aims Amid Regional Turmoil
Iraq's revolt against Abdul Karim Kassem spreads across the Middle East with allies in Jordan Syria and Saudi Arabia warned of foreign intervention. Baghdad radio claims Kassem was killed in a Defense Ministry bombing and lists aides while Aref's regime calls for nationwide recruitment to defend the revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle East
Saudi Arabia
Iran
United States
Algeria
United Arab Republic
Yemen
Kuwait
Kassem
Iraq
Baghdad Radio
Jordan
Turkey
Syria
Nasser
Radio Baghdad
Defense Ministry
Fadel Abass el Mahdawi
People’s Court
Taha Sheikh Ahmed
Kanaan
Wasfi Taher
Abdel Kerim el Jedda
Taher
el Jedda
Ahmed Saleh el Abdi
Faisal
Aref
Private club raid ends in murder in Portsmouth
Gunmen storm a barbed wire fenced private club in Nansemond County and rob members then shoot Meyer Jacobson, a 57 year old bail bondsman, to death with a German 9mm pistol. The robbers fled in a stolen car after midnight as investigators say they waited for Jacobson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Meyer Jacobson
Llubhouse
Nansemond County
Jacobson
Births in Tahoka and at Lauf Clinic
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Payne of Tahoka announce the birth of a son weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces at 4 30 p.m. Thursday at Lauf Clinic. Mr. and Mrs. L T Runels of 618 Avenue C announce a son weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce at 10 p.m. Thursday at Lauf Clinic. The fathers are employed at Plains Co op and a Sinclair Service Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Payne
Tahoka
Lauf Clinic
Tae Ja
Plains Co-op
L. T. Runels
Ave. C
Sinclair
Santiago Betancourt
Saul Clinic
MIL
Hilbert Ramirez
New Deal
Laut
Gregorio Ramos
Xavier
G and G Construction Co
Andrew Ramirez, Slaton
Poseyn
Nicholas T. Hallinan
35Th St
Alejandro McHaney
Rt. 12
Strickland Texaco
Ted Taylor
Shallowater
West Texas Hospital
Vance Hatchery
Manuel Vasquez
Rt. G. Lubbock
Bell Dairy Products
Birs
Robert Levine
25Th St
Methodist Hospital
Texas Tech
Donnie B. Fellers
St. Mary's Hospital
Strong Trailer and Supply Co
William A. Conley
West Texas Advertising Co
David Grant Harris
Belton Dr
Taylor Hospital
James L. Sneed
E. Auburn
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Ted Roberson
E. Bates
The
Baker Co
J. R. Gordon
63Rd St
Cawthorn
Floyd Wooldridge
Houston
Cawthon
Wooldridge
Tech
KSEL
Lubbock
Kellis Wilkerson
Supreme Beef Co
John Durkin
Daugher
Chemgro Co
Tech board weighs library needs and new dorms
The board discussed added facilities and cited funds for construction of three dormitories. It approved a Texas higher education program for engineering and set a summer school budget of 22 000 and a 300 000 educational TV station budget. The meeting covered staff hires and space plans for 1968 and 1965 volume growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hinn
Plainsview
Dallas
Janeway
Pennington
School of Engineering
Texas Commission On Higher Education
C. I. Wall
Amarillo
English girl visits Lorenzo Texas on exchange program
Avril Morrison, an English exchange student, arrived Aug 7 aboard the Seven Seas with 842 students from 25 countries. She attends Lorenzo high school, serves as assistant editor, joins the pep squad and student council, and studies civics history and Texas history while sharing impressions of life on a West Texas farm and plans to teach in England after returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avril
Seven Seas
Lorenzo
New York
Morrisons
Texas
Morrison
Irma
United States
England
America
American Field Service
West Texas
Two Hurt in City Car Crash at 50th and College
Patty Elliott, 16, of 3118 33rd St., and Richard Pollard, 19, of 3002 44th St., were treated and released from Methodist Hospital after their car was in a two car collision at the intersection of 50th St. and College Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Elliott
33Rd St
Richard Pollard
44Th St
Methodist Hospital
50Th St
College Ave
Chinese Guerrillas Sent To Mainland
The Independence Evening Post of Taipei reports that the Chinese Nationalists have dispatched 873 guerrilla warfare specialists to the Communist mainland in the ten months through December. Most remain active in guerrilla warfare, while the NNS admit 172 agents were killed by the Communists per Peking claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
Independence Evening Post
China
Peking
Firefighters Battle Rome Theater Blaze Through Night
Firemen fought a three hour blaze at a Rome motion picture theater. The film shown was Flametta meaning little flame as crews contained the fire and limited damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Tech Board names four atop Texas Tech posts
Four of nine persons named to new positions at a Texas Tech Board of Directors meeting on Saturday are identified. From left to right they are Bob Price comptroller John G Taylor business manager Hollis Smith chief purchasing agent and Dean Smith purchasing agent in a Tech photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray C. Mowery
Lubbock
North Quaker
Tech
Wall
Hinn
Wooldridge
Pennington
Ted Grads Taylor
Veteran’s Administration
Price
Hollis Smith
Dean Smith
Seth Cummings
Munkies
Snelling
Rolf Eugene Huff
Connie Holt Jones
Malcolm Orthell Asrey
Horace Grady Lackey Jr
Maria Luisa Farrar
Kerby E. la Prade
Carrol M. Thomas
Herman B. Segrest
Linday Faye Miller
Wendell Clark Hewett
Blake Chambliss
Architecture and Allied Arts
James Hubert Boyd, Jr
James Edward Sublette
Isaac Jack Levy
Curtis D. Bradford
William Earl Clark
Hugh Waddell Stephens
Evangeline Galas Sweet
Morris Frank Stubbs
Phyllis Drake
School of Home Economics
Manuel DeBusk
Dallas
Texas Tech Board of Directors
Bob Price
John G. Taylor
Tech Otos
Mrs. Edna Williams Dies at 64 Rites Pending
Mrs. Edna Williams 64 of 1625 10th Street died at 10:40 p.m. Saturday at St. Marys Hospital after a stroke Friday. Services were pending Saturday night at Sanders Funeral Home. She was a daughter of the late M. S. Acuff, a Lub bock pioneer, and is survived by her husband Guthrie and sister Mrs. Carl Gardner of Fort Worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Williams
10Th St
St. Mary's Hospital
Sanders Funeral Home
M. S. Acuff
Lubbock
Williams
Guthrie
Carl Gardner
Fort Worth
Brownfield Stamford Coeds Crown Miss Mademoiselle and Miss Playmate
Texas Tech junior Valdene Garner from Brownfield won Miss Mademoiselle at the Municipal Auditorium, with Carolyn McDuff of Stamford named Miss Playmate in Sigma Delta Chi's beauty pageant. Garner will be featured in the Mademoiselle section of the yearbook. McDuff plans to marry in June and pursue teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michal Ramsey
Avalanche-Journal
Valdene Garner
Texas Tech
Municipal Auditorium
Miss Garner
Brownfield
la Ventana
Raymond Marshall
Julian F. Rodriguez
Sigma Delta Chi
Carolyn
Diane Baker
Jan Cone
Lady Falls
Holly Hunt
McDuff
Mary Ellen Olson
Frances Rader
Judy Richerson
Susan Turner
Tech
Miss McDuff
Linda Edie
Jan Faulke
Nancy Holloway
Karen Jobe
Patti Liner
Carol McCormick
Johnnie Lu Raborn
Judy Roberts
Patsy Rohrdanz
Wanda Yeargan
Angel Flight
Pi Kappa Alpha
Farm Bureau
Two Women Die In Plainview Apartment Shooting
A west Plainview apartment becomes the scene of a fatal gunshot incident. Mrs. Laurent died at the scene while Mrs. Prather reported no gun kept in the apartment. An inquest is led by Justice of the Peace J. C. Lewis as fingerprints are taken. Survivors include a husband and six sons. Funeral services for Mrs. Laurent are set for Monday at Bethel Baptist Church. The report also notes a separate London story urging easier divorces and listing several American legislators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Sparkman
Son
Amarillo
Revn Methodist Hospital
Bethel Baptist Church
U.S. Navy
National Guard
4Th St
8Th St
College Ave
Naval Training Center
College
Prather
Bill Thurman
Plainview
Patsy
James
Jackie
Donald
Mike
Larry
Billy
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Ace Baldwin
Dumas
C. J. Bald
London
UPI
Labor Party
Australia
Leo Abse
C. F. Abels
Fort Worth
Eunice Hamilton
Wichita Falls
Lyndle Branstetter
Okla
Homa City
Ruth Brunick
Britain
Long Beach
Jack
San Antonio
W. T. Gue
New Mexico
Ollie Jones
Wichita Laws
Falls
Lamesa Farmer Fatally Crushed By Tractor Accident
A 34 year old Lamesa farmer Aubrey Lelas Wallace died Saturday when a tractor bogged in a soft field and reared over pinning him to the ground. John Middleton Sr. his father in law rode the tractor but jumped free when it overturned. Services are set for 2 pm Monday at First Baptist Church. Survivors include wife Jannane two sons Ronald and Aubrey Lelas Jr a daughter Sheryl parents C E and Mrs. C E Wallace Abilene grandmother Mrs W E Wallace a sister Mrs Homer Hailey and three brothers Bob Jerry and Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Lelas Wallace
12Th St
Wallace
John Middleton Sr
Dawson County
Leslie Pratt
Here
First Baptist Church
Jannane
Ronald D
Aubrey Lelas Jr
Sheryl
C. E. Wallace
Abilene
W. E. Wallace
Homer Hailey
Bob
Dallas
Jerry
Gray
Iowa Picnic Draws About 1000 Winter Visitors
About 1,000 Iowa residents wintering in the Valley are expected to attend the annual Iowa Picnic at McAllen next Tuesday. The event will feature the local high school band and other festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Mcallen
UPI
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Nikita
U.S
Red China
Germany
East Germany
Thomson
Greville Wynne
British Foreign Office
American Intelligence Service
West European Agency
Charles I de Gaulle
Soviet Union
Tay As
Nikita Thomson
Thomson Newspapers, Inc
London Sunday Times
Kremlin
Kenneth
Alexei Adzhubei
Izvestia
Malinovsky
Marshal Rodion Y. Malinovsky
France
Ted Mack
Ted Mack and
Original Amateur Hour
MGM
Great Ziegfeld
Boeing Company
Renton
Seattle
Wash
Boeing
University of Georgia, Rice, Texas
A&m and
Others
Clude
Ings
Felicano Pena Lucia
Ave. U
B. L. Narza
Edward Sullivan Watson
32Nd St
Southwest Electric Co
Mike Robert Abbott
Edwin E. Merriman
Don Fellers
Jerry Gleason
Muleshoe
Admiral
S. M. Ethridge
Stamford
University of Texas Law School
Lamesa
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