Kennedy to Meet Kuznetsov on Cuba Troop Presence
President Kennedy will meet Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Vasily Kuznetsov to press for the removal of Soviet troops in Cuba. The administration created a Cuba task setup led by Sterling Cottrell to coordinate policy with help from the Defense, CIA, and Treasury.
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Close Vote Set In Rules Fight As 88th Congress Opens
The 88th Congress opens with President Kennedy and House conservatives in a head to head clash over the House Rules Committee. Democrats back continued administration control while GOP leaders counter with a last minute move that could delay a quick opening day victory. The session begins at noon with a test of the vote, and Kennedy will deliver the State of the Union at 12:30 p.m. EST in a joint session.
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Kennedy
House
House Rules Committee
John W. McCormack
D-Mass
Senate
White House
Pierre Salinger
McCormack
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate House
Petition Due Monday on County Treasurer Duties
Pee County commissioners plan a Monday discussion on treasurer duties as three clash points near climax. Dist Judge Lindsey will issue a judgment this week on who signs county checks. The court will also decide on a fulltime assistant for Treasurer Jane Rieger and a petition to merge auditor and treasurer offices. Frances Nalle aims to present the petition Monday with about 150 signatures.
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Avalanche-Journal
Pee County
Victor H. Lindsey
County Commissioners Court
Jane Rieger
Frances Nalle
Bill A. Davis
Nalle
Unseasonable Warmth Lingers Over Lubbock Area
Warm, clear conditions persisted in Lubbock and surrounding areas with a Tuesday high near 69 degrees. Forecasters warned of a cold front from the arctic north and potential frigid air spreading into the state by week’s end as heavier snow clashed across northern regions.
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United States
New England
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Maine
Record hog sale tops at Hampshire Winter Meat conference
The National Hampshire Winter Meat Hog Conference at the Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds closed with 70 hogs selling for 28 170 and an overall average of 402 43 across 340 hogmen from 15 states. Harold Boucher of Peoria Illinois noted records surpassing last winter with top price 2100 for Super Indelible bred by William G Nash and Sons of Sharpsville Indiana.
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Avalanche-Journal
National Hampshire
Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds
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Sharpsville
Ind
Wilbert J. Meinhart
Hudson
Lubbock
Water Boards Voters Name Directors In Panhandle Region
Voters across the Panhandle and South Plains named directors for two water districts with four incumbents re-elected and one defeated. Milam and Waller of Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 won two more years. Bean Holt Gammon were elected to the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District board. Arn readied the canvass set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at Buffalo Lakes.
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Lubbock
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S. T. Boling
Leo Holland
Elmer Blankenship
John Gammon
Larbuddie
Rival Coaches Wed In Peaceful Petersburg Abernathy Game
A summer 1960 campus meeting led Ken Foster of Petersburg and Shirley Oswalt of Abernathy to the most peaceful girls basketball rivalry on the South Plains as they prepare to marry. Foster predicted a Petersburg win by at least five points as the first head coaching match between the couple unfolded Tuesday night.
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Reese Afb
Michal Ramsey
Charles Cullin
Avalanche-Journal
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Denton
South Plains
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Miss Oswalt
Slayton Named Chief Astronaut
Washington AP Don old K. Slayton 38 named chief astronaut by NASA to guide nine new space pilots and assign duties for the Mercury era seven astronauts, despite his heart condition ending spaceflight.
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Deke) Slayton
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Schoolboy: A lazy youngster or a bright helper
The line defines a schoolboy as either a lazy youth whose father does his homework or a clever son who assists his father with it, reflecting a lighthearted editorial tone about student behavior.
Throat Ailment Hits U.S. Chief Justice
Chief Justice Earl Warren is sidelined by a sore throat and laryngitis, delaying his planned introduction of President Kennedy at the National Gallery of Art during the Mona Lisa exhibition opening events Tuesday night in Washington.
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UPI
Earl Warren
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National Gallery of Art
Legislature Opens With Dies Tunnell Leaders. Lots Drawn Ahead
The 58th Texas Legislature opened with Sen. Martin Dies Jr. chosen president pro tempore and Rep. Byron Tunnell named speaker in a 141 to 9 vote. House and Senate members will draw lots for four or two year terms after a 1961 redistricting move. Gov. Price Daniel will give a brief budget message forecasting about 3.1 billion dollars for 1964 65, with tax changes proposed. Debate over parimutuel betting looms as a potential issue this session.
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Lufkin
Byron Tunnell
Tyler
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San Antonio
Tunnell
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Houston
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San Saba
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Price Daniel
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Prayer excerpt from Rev. C. Melvin Ratheal in Lubbock
The prayer asks for a clear hearing of God's voice in daily life and sustenance for strength each day. It reflects a personal plea from the Lub bock pastor for spiritual hunger, guidance, and renewal through faith in Jesus.
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Lubbock
Donkey Artist Sells Painting in Baltimore Zoo Debut
Jack the Mexican-burro at Baltimore Zoo sells first painting for 50 dollars titled Black Wish. The tail painting drew praise from critics before owner Arthur Watson revealed the real exhibit. Memorial letters arrived from interested buyers including Norman Brock of San Antonio and Dr Nelson Powell of Tulsa offering to fund shipments and exhibitions.
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Weather Map Page 10 A Lubbock Area Forecast
Fair and warm conditions with highs around 70 across Lubbock and vicinity. Southwesterly winds 10 to 15 mph. Morning low projected at 29 degrees.
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