Soviet threats and U S reactions cited in defense budget hearing
Senator Aiken asserts Russian threats aim to raise world tensions while Thurmond warns Communists will strike when ready to win. Russell speaks after McNamara finished four days of testimony on the $55 billion defense budget as Soviet suggestions about Cuba are dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
George D. Aiken
R-Vi
Strom Thurmond
D- SC
Russell
McNamara
U.S
Cuba
Soviet Defense Chief Warns U S of Nuclear War Over Cuba
In Moscow Defense Minister Malinovsky warned the United States of nuclear devastation if it attacks Cuba. He said a war would draw in the Soviet Union and could be the last war, with retaliation capable of destroying U S centers. He asserted Soviet forces could counter U S ground and submarine bases and warned of a wider conflict across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
United States
Cuba
Cuban
Soviet Union
Malinovsky
Kremlin
Khrushchev
House Armed Services Committee
Sec. of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Pentagon
Russell
U.S
McNamara
Senate Committee
Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
State Department
Florida ‘Straits
Kennedy
Havana
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Judgments in Kuykendall Court Against Several Defendants
In Kuykendall's 140th District Court judges awarded substantial sums to Willis R Winters and others, B V Shaw and others, Glen E Estes and others, and E A Alfie and others with specified amounts and fees. Dismissals were granted for cases related to Superior Manufacturing Co Lubbock Machine and Supply Co Inc and others. Plaintiffs may collect in cash or property with interest of 10 percent on loans and 6 percent on fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis R. Winters
B. V. Shaw
Glen E. Estes
E. A. Alfie
Estes, Shaw and Carpenter
Lubbock Machine and Supply Co., Inc
Winters
Alfie
Superior Manufacturing Co
Kuykendall
Eddie J. Carpenter
G. M. Atwood
Ted Lindeman
L. C. Moore
Robert D. Bradley
Local Births Reported in West Texas Hospital
A series of birth notices from West Texas Hospital lists parents and newborns including Alfred Doyle Coor and wife on a daughter 7 lb 6 oz, C E Foster on a son 7 lb 3 oz, and Fletcher Cook on a daughter 9 lb, among others. Fathers’ occupations include farmer, Dow Chemical employee, Texas Tech student, CPAs, carpenters, truck drivers, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Doyle Coor
Brownfield
West Texas Hospital
C. E. Foster
Ave
Fletcher T. Cook
Texas Tech
John J. Hansen
47Th St
Hallmark, Brasher and
Hearn
Harvey K. Howard
64Th St
Howard
Auto Service
Nathaniel Ausble
E. 2Th St
Methodist Hospital
Wood Chemical Co
Fidel Blanco
E. Rice
St. Mary’s Hospital
Don Collins
82Nd St
Methodist
Benny Bob Barron
Rt. 3
Kennedy Revisions Open Path to Hot Pursuit
Kennedy directs Pentagon to modify rules of engagement for Red attacks on U S ships. International law requires hot pursuit to be continuous and primary, potentially extending into foreign territory if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Pentagon
U.S
U.S. Naval Institute
Cuba
Macapagal hopes Kennedy visits Philippines before leaving office
Manila reports President Macapagal expressed hope that President Kennedy would visit the Philippines before his term ends. Macapagal had said he would invite Kennedy, but the White House stated no plans for a Far East trip this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
UPI
Diosdado Macapagal
Kennedy
Philippines
Macapagal
White House
Far East
OAS Report Warns of Castro Communism Subversion
The report notes subversive activities of internal communism and urges broader, more sweeping measures. It states that, despite existing recommendations, circumstances require supplementing actions of greater scope to counter the Castro-communist threat.
Nepal to Borrow British Funds for Power Equipment
The Nepalese government plans to borrow from British sources to finance the purchase of British power generating equipment. The deal involves arranging funds to acquire turbines and related machinery for national energy capacity Expansion.
Widow Missed in Norphlet Evacuation After Train Truck Crash
In Norphlet Arkansas 700 residents were evacuated after a freight train collided with a gasoline truck and a fire threatened ammonium nitrate. Widow Katie Lopez, 60, stayed home one block from the incident site and was overlooked, remaining in town until her son found her later. Civil defense officials said they do not know how she was missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norphlet
Ark
Katie Loper
Civil Defense
Harvey Ray Lopez
Suspects Held Metis Burglary Attempt Reported
Patrolmen Brunner and Thompson patrolled downtown at 1 30 am when a car without lights nearly struck them. Suspects fled as they investigated a break in at Newsom Wallpaper Co. and found a rear door ajar. manager Robert Evitt tallied losses.
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Bill Brunner
Reuben Thompson
13Th
Ave. K
Brunner
Thompson
Robert Evitt
Newsom Wallpaper Co
34Th St
Editors debate post office spending across Michigan towns
Editors Shan ee and Black challenge planned federal building funds and new post offices in Croswell Mancelona and other Michigan towns. They argue existing facilities suffice and warn funds could drain local economies while residents push for modernization and a petition praising Senator McNamara for securing Mancelona’s inclusion.
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Lawton
Freer
Black
Librarian Receives Second Sentence In Narcotics Charges
Barbara Sue Stevens, 23, former La Marque librarian, was sentenced to three years for marijuana possession in Houston after pleading guilty. She already faces a two to five year term in Galveston County, with seven pounds seized from her home and car tied to the October 4 arrest involving her husband Floyd, 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Libyan Earthquake Relief Rush From Western Bases
U S and British planes launched a major mercy airlift to Al Marj as three quakes devastate a 20 square mile farming area kill between 200 and 250 people and leave thousands homeless. Rescue teams work through rubble while Libyan Red Crescent appeals for aid and Ramadan foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Marj
Libya
Radio
U S. Air Force
Benghazi
al Marj
Libyan Red Crescent
Red Cross
U.S
Wheelus
Tripoli
Dutch Youth TCT Faces Unanimous Committee Recommendation
Maarten, a Dondero High School exchange student, is sent home after committee findings cite family adjustment failures and poor grades. Both host families report he stayed up late and kept to himself, with one noting atheistic views and aloof behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dondero High School
Michigan
Maarten
Walrm
Walborn
Youth For Understanding Committee
Michigan Council of Churches
Crosbyton Chamber Honors Four Citizens At Banquet
Crosbyton special report details the chamber of commerce annual banquet honoring Tillman Reeves as citizen of the year and Hugh Nation as senior citizen through the years. Other highlights include a bronze plaque for Mrs Zina Lamar and Miss Marie Lamar, funds from the Lamar Foundation, and plans for a second building addition. Dr W E Thorn urged action and the program closed with music and awards for local leaders and new officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosbyton
West Texas
Nation
Iity Utilities
Texas Volunteer Firemen’s' ‘Association
American Legion
Crosbyton Clinic Hospital
Lamar Family
First Radar Contact With Mars Reported by Caltech
Caltech announced that radar contact with Mars was established from the Goldstone station in the California desert, marking the first time such contact occurred. Preliminary analysis suggests Mars has rough and smooth surfaces similar to Earth and the Moon, with ongoing experiments to continue about 12 hours daily through early March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Mars
California Institute of Technology
Caltech
Earth
Institute
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Goldstone
California
Venus
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Admen Stunned as Housewife Chooses Laundry Pile
An English housewife confounded TV ad makers by saying on air she could not tell which laundry pile was whiter. The moment drew attention to consumer testing and advertising spin in British media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Slant drilling case in East Texas oil field drains jury
A Humble Oil suit against Long and others over alleged slant drilling near New London seeks 375000 in actual damages and 100000 in exemplary damages. Evidence includes six slanted wells at 944 to 66 percent degrees on the Long Mary Smith leases with claims of deceptive records and railroad commission manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humble
Long
Texaco
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Valley Royalty Corp
Republic National Bank of Dallas
Jack S. Potter
Dallas
Long Trustees
Harry Caserta
Tyler
New London
East Texas
Railroad Commission
Fred Erisman
Longview
Erisman
Houston
Steven W. Gurasich
Sperry Sun Survey Co
Gurasich
Stout
Crown Jewel Guards Threaten To Strike
The Tower of London Beefeaters threaten to strike if the War Office does not grant a pay rise from 5 shillings to 6 shillings 9 pence daily. They demand a 1 shilling 9 pence (25 cents) increase for duties after closing time. Negotiations continue.
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London
UPI
Tower of London
Britain
War Office
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Fia
Northplat
Willie
Burkett
16Th St
Jerry Powell
41St St
H. E. Taylor, Co
John. Buentello
Rt. 1
Shallowater
Porter Clinic Hospital
L. D. Reeves
Edward Reynolds
Porter Clinic
Mead's Potato Chip Co
Mike Torres
Hub Homes
Lauf Clinic
C&b Lumber Co
Daniel Torres
O’donnell
Richard Earl O'Neal
7Th St
Idalou
Taylor Hospital
Larry Dan Sims
U.S. Hot Pursuit
JFK
OAS
Salvation Army
el Dorado
Smackover
Metropolitan
Croswell
Main Street
A. E. Quest Aead
Jerry Stevens
Staloto
John Klepack
Klepack
Harry Sklar
Sklar
Crosbyton Chamber
R. C. Matheny
Lubbock
Wes-Tex-Achords
Treat Me
Frank Nelson Brixey
Chamber
Patches
Jim Hitch
Greely
Colo
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