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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1961

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Herter Reports On World Affairs and Cuba Laos

Secretary of State Christian Herter gave a final Senate briefing on U S world affairs described as not very encouraging. He defended the Cuba break and Laos position while indicating possible restoration of the Laos International Control Commission if a pro Western government led by Prince Boun Oum wishes it.

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Texan Holleman Named Labor Department Aide

Texan labor leader Jerry R Holleman flew to Washington to join the U S Department of Labor as an assistant secretary under Arthur J Goldberg. Holleman, 41, head of the Texas AFL CIO for four years, welcomed the appointment as part of a national movement and pledged to serve Texas and the nation.

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Castro Puts Heavy Guns On Guard In Cuba

Fidel Castro tightened his grip by deploying troops into churches and schools as part of a broad defense against a feared U S invasion. Armored units, tanks, and militia filled Havana landmarks including Hotel Nacional Morro Castle and Maleco n Drive with antitank positions and fortified posts.

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Ike Pays Tribute To Rayburn On 79th Birthday

President Eisenhower and Vice President Nixon join in tribute to Sam Rayburn on his 79th birthday during a joint session of Congress. The longtime speaker, honored by a host of officials, is praised for a career spanning the Texas Legislature and decades in the House.

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Man on Borrowed Time Dies in California Crash

Reported in El Segundo California a fatal crash ends the life of Richard Curtis Colyear 49 a Los Angeles businessman connected to a prior aviation incident. He was with his wife and son Richard Jr. at the time of the incident and the family had recently traveled abroad.

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Laos Crisis Overshadows Regional News

A sensitive editorial notes the Laos crisis impacting regional stability and prompts heightened alert levels across neighboring states. Analysts warn of potential spillover effects on trade and security, urging caution in diplomatic engagements.

San Francisco Hotel Fire Kills Seventeen. Witness Claims Payoffs

A Beaumont club employee testified that hotel owners and agents were involved in payoffs linked to city liquor operations. The San Francisco blaze killed at least 19 and injured 38, leaving many trapped on mattresses as flames spread through the hotel. Witnesses described rooms flooded with smoke and doors forced open as fire crews fought the predawn disaster.

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Kennedy Study Group Proposes Large Federal School Aid

A Kennedy task force on education urged a federal school aid program totaling about 244 billion dollars annually. The report argues state and local funds are insufficient and says federal support would raise schools to a higher standard. Kennedy said the resources to fund the plan are not yet clear and a priority list must be established.

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Eisenhower to Attend Augusta Weekend Amid School Aid Talks

President elect to travel to Augusta Georgia for a weekend retreat with a Purdue professor led group. They propose three grant plans for U.S. schools with varying eligibility and costs potentially affecting about a quarter of states mainly in the South. A $9 billion figure is cited for one approach.

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Amarillo Man Enters Senate Race Challenging Waller Rogers

An Amarillo resident announces candidacy for the Senate race challenging incumbent Waller Rogers. Campaign kicks off with local support and early fundraising moves as the field begins to take shape.

Amarillo

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