Kennedy outlines three 1963 messages to Congress
President Kennedy plans three major messages to Congress for 1963. A State of the Union on Monday, a new budget recommendations release next Thursday, and the annual economic report on Monday Jan 21 will outline his legislative program. A later special tax message is expected. The budget could hit a record 99 billion dollars with calls to curb spending before any tax cuts.
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Ashington
Kennedy
Congress
White House
State of the Union
Senate
House
Department of Urban Affairs
Prairie Village Woman Pays Parking Fine With Check
Mrs. Mary Hambleton of Prairie Village Kansas could not make change for a parking meter so she left a 25 cent check and a note with her husband’s name on the device. She still received a ticket and asked how honest a person must be as she paid the fine.
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Mary Hambleton
Prairie Village
Kan
Park land accepted as Lubbock park site in Treasure Island plan
Lubbock city commissioners discussed auto purchase policy and approved five zone changes tied to a Treasure Island package development at 4th Street and Frankfort Avenue. The meeting included acceptance of a 13 acre land donation valued at about 26000 for Helen McLean Hodges Park.
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Jerry Hall
Avalanche-Journal
Planning and Zoning Commission
Lubbock
Treasure Island
4Th St
Frankfort Ave
Lubbock Auto
O'Mara
Princess Margaret Photographs Kensington Palace Fire
Fire tore through Kensington Palace rafters as Princess Margaret stood in the crowd outside her new apartment. Firefighters fought the blaze for under an hour pouring water through roof holes as flames reached about 30 feet. The royal observer photographed the scene.
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London
Kensington Palace
Princess Margaret
Heatly Tops Post as Conservatives Lead House Committees
House Speaker Byron Tunnell named key committees with conservatives in charge. Rep. W S Heatly of Paducah will chair the Appropriations Committee and preside over spending limits for the next fiscal year. Rep. Ben Jarvis and Rep. Ben Atwell also take leading roles in Banks and Banking and Revenue and Taxation. Heatly previously chaired appropriations under Carr and will guide the House version of the spending bill and any conference with the Senate.
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Paducah
House Appropriations Committee
Tunnell
House
Ben Jarvis
Tyler
Banks
Ben. Atwell
Dallas
Revenue
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Revenue and Taxation Committee
Heatly
Appropriations Committee
Waggoner Carr
Senate
Seven Hurt In Parnell Tech Freeway Crash
A Lubbock crash involving Kay Parnell and Homer Walker left seven hurt as a two car collision sparked a chain of incidents along 19th Street and the Texas Tech farms fencing. Several victims were treated at Methodist and West Texas hospitals.
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Tech
Mike Cooper
Orville Claude
Kay Parnell
Chicago Ave
Homer Walker
36Th St
Parnell
Bobby Wallace Allen
28Th St
Claude V. Bennett
42Nd St
19Th Street
Texas Tech
Juanita Richard
Ave
Richard
R. C
Wanda Nell Richard
Methodist Hospital
West Texas Hospital
Walker
Dale’ Lollar
Ave. Y
Larry McIntosh
43Rd St
AT&T Aims to Curb Phone Fraud Costs
AT&T plans a tougher crackdown on fraud that costs the Bell System millions yearly. Francis J. Moses calls misuses of pay phones and bogus charges common, noting losses near 5 million yearly from cash theft and fraudulent calls. He cites toll fraud in Ohio and pay phone theft rings with prison terms for leaders.
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York
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Francis J. Moses
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Ohio
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Midwest
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Opportunist: Letting the cat out of the bag over spilled milk
A quip defining an opportunist as one who avoids crying over spilled milk by exposing the secret or plan. The line humorously contrasts restraint with boldness in handling misfortune.
Pecos Doctor Case Hinges On Hospital Staff Action
A Reeves County district judge set today to hear Dunn’s bid to keep his hospital staff privileges. A Pecos resident sues Dunn for 135000 over a 1961 broken leg. Attorneys seek delays while Dunn challenges removal. Also notes Mars mission plans shift from Venus to Mars and allied legal briefs in support of Dunn.
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ECOS
John P. Dunn
Pecos
Lone Hospital
Dunn
Cecil Cothrun
Reeves County Hospital Board
George Schatzki
Dallas
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Carlton Williams
Reeves County Hospital
Assn. of American Physicians and Surgeons
Chicago
Snow Storm Sweeps Texas With Bitter Cold Front
A powerful norther swept into Texas driving temperatures to near zero in the Panhandle and 15 to 26 degrees on the South Plains. Four inches of snow forecast for Northwest Texas with sleet and freezing rain elsewhere, while travelers were urged to heed weather advisories as the Arctic cold persisted.
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Charles Cullin
Avalanche-Journal
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Mercury
South Plains
Lubbock
Weather Bureau
Panhandle
New Mexico
Texas
Plainview
Dumas
Amarillo
Dallas
McAllen
Brownfield
Rio Grande Valley
Midwest Cold Wave Grips Plains Sandbagging Storms Close Schools
Intensifying cold and strong winds push a midwestern deep freeze from the Rockies to the Mississippi Valley. Subzero readings with ground blizzards close schools, clog highways, and snow totals reach several inches in Wyoming Nebraska and Colorado as warnings remain in effect.
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Texas
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Cody
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Prayer Tribute Seeks Stillness and Trust in God
Anonymous offers a devotional prayer asking for calm trust in Jesus Christ, forgiveness of sins, and gratitude for divine mercy. The message emphasizes stillness before God and guidance in speech and actions.
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Jesus Christ
Jesus
Woman Confesses Tax Fraud Over Brother Misuse Claim
Olga Hobeck, 57, a $90 weekly stenographer, tells IRS and senators she cheated on her income tax for 20 years to protest Veterans Administration mistreatment of her brother. She claims four dependents for two decades though only herself and her brother, owes about $24,000, and faces possible jail.
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Hicago
Olga Hobeck
Internal Revenue Service
Veterans Administration
Miss Hobeck
IRS
Washington
Everett M. Dirksen
Paul Douglas
Illinois
Chicago Daily News
Army
Weather Map Page 4-B Lubbock Outlook
Continued cloudy and cold weather with diminishing northerly winds. Low temperatures in the 20s and a chance of light blowing snow in the vicinity of Lubbock.
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