Area Men Found Dead In Shattered Aircraft
The article reports two area men found dead after a shattered aircraft crash. It notes the victims stopped at 5 57 and 6 02, and discusses crash time versus clocks set to Texas time. Authorities contextualize the timing with MST and flight from a takeoff sighting, detailing search movements over sandhill country near Fort Sumner three miles southwest.
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Texas
Miding
Boney
Sandhill Country
Fort Sumner
Roswell
Tabor
Clovis
Hatch
N.M
Socorro
Vaughn
Midway
Caovis-Farwell
Frank Murray
New Mexico
Lubbock
Dalhart
Plainview
Muleshoe
Amarillo
Looney
Clabhorn
Friona
Burke
Berggren
Steed
Seymour
Congress Debates Rules Change and Anti-Filibuster Move
In a closed Democrat conference Rep. Holifield leads discussion to replace Colmer with a liberal Democrat, risking a House vote after caucus approval. Senate liberals push a time-limited filibuster rule and broaden party steering group, while Rayburn warns Republican opposition could sink changes.
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Colmer
Chet Holifield
D-Calif
House Democrats
House
Rules Committee
Smith
Rayburn
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Senate
Douglas
Paul H. Douglas
D-Ii
Plans Gay Colorful Time Rio Carnival Prep By Rio
Rio de Janeiro readies for Carnival as samba schools rehearse vibrant costumes and rhythms in hills above the city. The Grand Masquerade on Feb 13 at the Municipal Theater draws thousands of ticket requests. travel costs are modest with meals and drinks affordable. Varig, Pan American, Real, Eastern and Braniff offer multiple flight options from major U.S. cities, making Rio one of the world's most accessible carnival destinations.
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Ralph Willers
United Press International
Rio de Janeiro
Rio
Boucas
Marvelous City
Varig
New York
Pan American
San Francisco
Real
Miami
Los Angeles
Eastern
Braniff
Kennedy taps McCloy for disarmament post
President elect Kennedy names Wyke McCloy as a key adviser in disarmament planning. McCloy, former Chase-Manhattan Bank chairman, says the issue is crucial and complex. Kennedy plans a busy Washington New York Boston schedule with farm talks and Harvard Overseers meeting.
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Page One Mass
O'Brien
McCloy
Chase-Manhattan Bank
New York
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Plannning
Paul H. Nitze
United States
Stamford
Conn
Harvard
Amherst College
Europe
Henry L. Stimson
War Department
Harry S. Truman
Harvard University
Board of Trustees
Boston
Woman Quizzed In Shooting Here
A 36-year-old Negro woman was being questioned by detectives late Monday night in connection with the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Leonard Brice at 1112 E. 22nd. Brice died from a chest wound after 9 p.m. as police traced a telephoned report. A suspect surrendered a .38 pistol and told officers she shot him, with funeral services pending at Sedberry Funeral Chapel.
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Leonard Brice
Brice
Kenneth Fowler
Sedberry Funeral Chapel
ACC Head Speaks At Group Meet Here
Dr. Don Morris president of Abilene Christian College was the principal speaker at a Purple and White Party for ex-students at the Pigins Co-Op Mill Monday night. About 10 persons attended. Morris recognized the Lubbock ACC Boosters with a plaque for their gift and project support.
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Don Morris
Abilene Christian College
Pigins Co-Op Mill
Morris
Lubbock Acc
Ada Crad Ballon
Can.oe
South Plains Car Club to Meet at Star Dust Apartments
The South Plains Sports Car Club will gather at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Star Dust Apartments party house on 50th Street to plan winter and spring events. Also notes on injuries from cotton stripper and power saw incidents and Don Morris of Abilene Christian College addressing the booster club at the Plains Co op Mill party room.
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South Plains Sports Car Club
Star Dust Apartments
50Th Street
Births Report From Lauf Clinic News Brief
Mr. aeurn T C White of Tahoks welcomes a daughter weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces born at 9 40 p m Sunday at Lauf Clinic. The infant’s father is a farm laborer. Other births include Mrs Hipolite Benavitez Wilson at Stan ton weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces born 4 35 a m Monday at Lauf Clinic. Mrs Jubiette Garcia 515 vi St reports a son weighing 5 ounces at 6 45 a m Monday at Lauf Clinic. The article notes workers from R Tapp Co Myr and Faustina Pie Meadow among those connected to the births and acknowledges Cagle Bros Furniture Co. links.
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Willie Tobe
Pope
The
R. 8. Tapp & Co
Myr
Nog
Hipolite Benavitez
Wilson
Stan & Ton
Lauf Clinic
Jubiette Garcia
Cagle Bros. Furniture Co
Faustina Pie
Meadow
Frenship Band Returns From El Paso Trip
Frenship High School band lands in Wolfforth after sun bowl festival in El Paso where they won three trophies including best talon show and parade marching. During a Juarez trip a bus was entered and 10 instruments were stolen. loss estimated at $4,000 by Band Director Jim J Reiger.
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Frenship
el Paso
Juarez
Mexico
Wolfforth
Jim J. Reiger
Broadway Hale and Marston to consolidate stores
Directors of Broadway Hale Stores Inc and Marston Co San Diego have agreed to a consolidation. Broadway will trade one share of its common for 1 percent of Marston. The merged group will run two department store concerns in California under one umbrella.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Broadway - Hale
Stores, Inc
Marston Co
San Diego
Broadway
Marston
Laos Crisis Deepens As SEATO Loses Timely Action
U S alert notes Red invasion near Xiengkhouang and Plaine des Jarres as Kong Le's paratroopers and Pathet Lao guerrillas push from Vang Vieng toward plain. SEATO envoys in Bangkok defer action while U S urges firm measures to bolster pro Western government of Boun Oum amid Soviet airdrops and North Vietnamese accusations.
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Xiengkhousang
Kong le
jPathet Lao
Pathet Lao
North
Viet Nam
Bangkok
SEATO
A. Alexis Johnson
United States
Sarasin
Thailand
Laos
Washington
Britain
France
Australia
New Zealand
Philippines
Moscow
West
Korea
Pete Sarasin
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Seato Council
Pakistan
U.S
State Department
Herter
Dean Rusk
John F. Kennedy
Rusk
Kennedy
Belgium Braces for Demonstrations as Parliament Reopens
Security chiefs ordered a general police mobilization as leaders of Belgium 14 day strikes call for an all out demonstration to coincide with Parliament’s Tuesday reopening. King Baudouin met with Premier Gaston Eyskens and Interior Minister Rene Lafebre who oversees police. Police say every uniformed officer in Brussels is alerted for 8 am Tuesday duty.
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Brussels
Belgium
Baudouin
Laeken Palace
Gaston Eyskens
Rene Lafebre
Seacres
Blakley In Capital For Senate Oath Today
Former Texas Senator William Blakley, a Dallas oilman and rancher, visited Capitol Hill to prepare to take the Senate oath as successor to Vice President elect Lyndon B. Johnson. He met with Melton M. Johnston and Senate Sergeant at Arms Joseph Duke as Johnson’s resignation looms after his oath.
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Washington
Texas
William Blakley
Dallas
Capitol Hill
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Blakley
Melton M. Johnston
Joseph Duke
Johnson
West Germany Signs Soviet Trade Pact
Bonn reports West Germany signed a new trade agreement with the Soviet Union, ending the latest West Berlin dispute. The government dropped demands for economic freedom guarantees for the city and accepted an area of application matching the old three year pact, effectively continuing the status quo.
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Bonn
West Germany
Soviet Union
West Berlin
West
Hungry Thief Steals Guests Brunch Barbecues
Gardena California reports a man named Keith P Hicks barbecued 15 lamb chops for a Sunday morning brunch then returned to find the chops missing from the patio. The only remnant was the aroma as the meal vanished.
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Gardena
Calif
Keith P. Hicks
Eisenhower Accepts Mueller Resignation Effective Jan 20
Washington President Eisenhower accepts the resignation of Secretary of Commerce Frederick H. Mueller effective January 20. The move reshapes the Commerce Department as Mueller departs after serving in the post.
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Washington
UPI
Eisenhower
Secretary of Commerce
Frederick H. Mueller
Proving They Are Police In A Bubble Car Chase
In London a man in a tiny German bubble car drove the wrong way on a one way street. A sergeant rode the fender for 60 yards before the driver stopped. He refused to unlock the door and sat while uniformed police and detectives urged him to surrender. A crowd of hundreds cheered before the man was finally taken to a hospital for observation.
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London
UPI
Eastern Half Of Nation Gets Snow Heavy New Year Snow
Snow stretched across the eastern half from the Mississippi Valley to New England while lighter flakes fell across the Northern Plains. Ten holiday weather deaths were tallied as bitter cold gripped the northern Midwest with sub zero readings on multiple interest stations. Plattsburgh New York logged 17 inches. Albany recorded 12. Whiteface Mountain showed 16.5 inches as fresh storms added to travel hazards ahead of a warming trend expected Tuesday.
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Sy United Prese International
Mississippi Valley
Ohio River Basin
Pennsylvania
New England
United Press International
Indiana
New York State
Midwest
Rockies
Fraser, Colo
International Falls
Minn
Sioux City
Iowa
Spencer
Duluth
Upstate
New York
Plattsburgh
N. Y
Albany
Whiteface Mountain
Adirondacks
Texas
U.S. Weather Bureau
South
East
Gunmen Hold Up Brooklyn Coffee House
Three gunmen robbed a Brooklyn coffee house, fleeing with $1,250 and more than six pairs of pants. They scattered into the streets, pursued briefly but escaped with the cash.
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New York
Brooklyn
Laos uncertain as US weighs Southeast Asia risks
U S officials prepare for various outcomes in Laos amid unclear fighting in Vientiane and weak SEATO guidance. The Laos situation, a buffer between communists and Southeast Asia, tests UN and US deterrence with limited regional support and no SEATO member ready for decisive action.
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Laos
Southeast Asia
SEATO
Viet Nam
Red China
Red Russia
United States
United Nations
Dallas Editor among 1961 Pulitzer Prize judges
New York AP report lists Felix R. Kiam P. Steven Houston McKnight executive editor of the Dallas Times Herald as one of 30 editors named as 1961 Pulitzer Prize nominations judges. Also named as judges are Texas editors William P. Steven of the Houston Chronicle and J. Q. Mahaffey of the Texarkana Gazette News.
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New York
API
Felix R. Kiam P. Steven
Houston
McKnight
Dallas Times Herald
Grayson Kirk
Colum- 30
Bia University
Texas
William P. Steven
Touston Chronicle
J. Q. Mahaffey
Texarkana Gazette-News
Airlift Increase Stressed in Laos Crisis
President Eisenhower ordered a stepup in U.S. military readiness in the Pacific to meet the Laos crisis. The plan includes increased airlift to move troops and weapons quickly, with a White House session chaired by Eisenhower and attended by Herter Merchant Douglas Lemnitzer Dulles Hagerty. SEATO and allied actions were discussed amid reports of carrier Lexington and troop transports moving toward the crisis area.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U.S
Pacific
Laos
White House
Sec. of
Christian A. Herter
Undersee
Livingston T. Merchant
Sec. of Defense
James H. Douglas
Lyman L.lemnitzer
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Central Intelligence Agency
Allen W. Dulles
James C. Haglerty
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Pentagon
Lexington
Hong Kong
Paul Revere
Monticello
Philippines
Tactical Air Command
Air Force
Shaw Air Force Base
S.C
Sewart Afb
Nashville
Tenn
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Green
United States Senate
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