Archbishop Cushing Reveals Million Dollar Cuban Aid
Boston archbishop Richard Cardinal Cushing disclosed he was the anonymous donor of one million dollars to aid the release of Cuban invasion prisoners. Fidel Castro had demanded 2.9 million in cash before releasing 1.113 Bay of Pigs prisoners.
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Boston
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Fidel Castro
Lucius D. Clay
Associated Press
Robert F. Kennedy
Cardinal Cushing
United States
Kennedy
Miami
Fla
Bay of Pigs
Latin America
Love Allowance Sparks Japan Firm Courtship Policy
The Kyo meisha Musical Instrument Co in Iwa central Japan offers a love allowance of 500 yen per month to couples in courtship, with no penalty if engagement ends. Four couples are engaged and one has wed, as the scheme aims to boost harmony and productivity while placing workers side by side after marriage.
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Tokyo
Kyomeisha Musical Instrument Co
Japan
Iwa
Muniyuki Kitahara
Kitahara
United States
Canada
Weather delays cotton harvest in Texas plains
Texas Agricultural Extension Service reports about 35 percent of rolling plains cotton and 5 percent of South Plains cotton remain unharvested due to wet fields and poor harvest weather. Moisture ranges from adequate to very short, with Panhandle needs for wheat pastures and varied livestock conditions tied to moisture. Vegetable harvest continues in southern areas with ample supplies and good prospects in coastal producing areas.
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College Station
UPI
Plains
South Plains
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Extension District
Central
West
Far West
Texas
Panhandle
Queen Jime Smith Elected Basketball Queen at Sea Graves
Sea Graves High School senior Queen Jime Smith was chosen by the Eagle cage squad. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R C Smith and will be introduced before tonight's tournament finals.
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Jime Smith
Seagraves High School
Eagle Cage
R. C. Smith
Kennedy Prepares Weekend at Middleburg Estate
Mrs Jacqueline Kennedy left Washington for a week end at her Middleburg Virginia country estate. She took her two year old son John Jr and will be joined by President Kennedy who is expected to join the family today. Caroline attended kindergarten and will join later. They plan to return Monday for the State of the Union message to Congress.
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Washington
UPI
Jacqueline Kennedy
White House
Fnday
Middleburg
John Jr
Glenora
Caroline
Kennedy
Congress
Man Plunges To Death From Seventh Floor Hotel
A man fell from the seventh floor of a Times Square area hotel on Thursday night and crashed through the restaurant roof and ceiling below. Police and investigators examined the scene as witnesses described a sudden fall witnessed by bystanders.
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New York
Times Square Area
Investigations Set For Siberians In Refuge Plea
MOSCOW The Soviet Foreign Ministry said local officials in Chernogorsk will investigate a group of 22 Siberian peasants who sought refuge at the U S embassy last week seeking religious freedom They were warned by Soviet authorities they could face shooting imprisonment or separation from their children during transit to a safer country The embassy said the incident is an internal matter and does not involve it The group included six men twelve women and fourteen children and they entered seeking religious liberty
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Foreign Ministry
U.S
Chernogorsk
Siberia
Fifteen Tech Students Join Eta Kappa Nu
Fifteen Texas Tech students were selected to the Eta Kappa Nu electrical engineering honor society. New pledges include Wendell Spence Lubbock Jim Palmer Odessa Glen Joe Riley Gordon City David Hogg Bartlesville Okla Phillip Clark Amarillo Dudley Bayne Hereford Patrick Gallagher Littlefield Gerald Tron Dallas Jerry Stafford Levelland Paul Breedlove Henderson Ronnie Kuhler Ralph White Pat McCarroll Austin Foote Harold Pluen neke Mason and others chosen for their academic records and potential in the field.
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Texas Tech
Wendell Spence
Lubbock
Jim Palmer
Odessa
Glen Joe Riley
Gordon City
David Hogg
Bartlesville
Okla
Phillip Clark
Amarillo
Dudley Bayne
Hereford
Patrick Gallagher
Littlefield
Gerald Tron
Dallas
Jerry Stafford
Levelland
Paul Breedlove
Henderson
Ronnie Kuhler
Ralph White
Pat McCarroll
Bellaire
Austin Foote
Mobile
Ala
Harold Pluenneke
Mason
Consular Posts To Be Closed By State Department
The State Department announced it intends to close some U.S. consular posts whose value is questionable under current conditions. A survey is underway and host nations will be notified. the number and locations of closures were not released. As of January 1 there were 165 posts abroad.
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Washington
State Department
U.S
Joseph W. Reap
Poet Robert Frost Recovers From Surgery in Boston
Boston RP Poet Robert Frost, 88, is recovering well after surgery at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and a subsequent slight heart attack. Dr F Lloyd Mussells announced the progress on Friday as Frost spent part of the day in a chair.
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Boston
Robert Frost
F. Lloyd Mussells
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
Frost
Yevgeni Yevtushenko
Lynn Credit Union Names New Officers
Lynn County Credit Union announces elected officers and a 5 percent dividend on shares. Lois Montgomery of Tahoka is re elected president. J G Sherrill of O Donnell is vice president. Pearl Davidson of Wilson is secretary and J P Hewlett of Tahoka is treasurer.
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Tahoka
Lynn County Credit Union
Lois Montgomery
J. G. Sherrill
O'Donnell
Pearl Davidson
Wilson
J. P. Hewlett
Plans Considered For New Floydada Schools To Expand
Floydada school board discussed a new evaluation plan to raise tax money for additional facilities including grade school classrooms and a cafeteria. The board also extended high school principal Charles Tyre’s contract to a ten year term.
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Floydada
Charles Tyre
Mrs Smith Rites Slated At Cisco
Mrs Hugh Smith Sr 77 of Plainview died 5 55 am Friday at Medical Center Hospital after four months illness Funeral services set for 3 pm today in Cisco Wylie Funeral Home chapel with Rev Jim Boswell and Rev G W French officiating Burial in Oakwood Cemetery Cisco She was born Sept 6 1885 in Dubose Pa former Miss Lillie Irene Rumbarger Married June 9 1909 in Olean NY widower Hugh V Smith Sr died 1943 Survivors include son Hugh V Smith Jr brother Fred Rumbarger of Florida and one grandchild
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Plainview
Hugh Smith Sr
Medical Center Hospital
Cisco
Wylie Funeral Home
Jim Boswell
Methodist
Hamlin
G. W. French
Wood-Dunning Funeral Home
Dubose
Lillie Irene Rumgarger
Hugh V. Smith Sr
Olean
N. Y
Fred Rumbarger
Florida
Twins Die After Lengthy Surgery
Siamese twin girls died after a lengthy separation operation in Memphis Tennessee. Doctors reported post operative X rays showing left chest deformity and underdeveloped lungs limiting breathing space on the left side. The babies were born Christmas Day at Blytheville Air Force Base to Mrs. Daniel McKay and her airman husband.
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Memphis, Tenn
Daniel McKay
San Diego
Calif
Blytheville
Ark
Escapees Caught In Harris County
Two of three Texas State Prison escapees were captured by Harris County deputies on Laura Koppe road near Houston. Frank Sanders of Harris County and Robert Woods of Amarillo surrendered. James Sterling of Houston remains at large. Sanders held life for robbery. Wood jailed five years for forgery.
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Houston
UPI
Harris County
Texas State
Frank Sanders
Robert Wood
Amarillo
Laura Koppe
Sanders
Wood
James Sterling
Department of Corrections
Bryan Infant Rites Scheduled Here Today
Graveside rites for Bobby Dale Bryan Jr. infant son of Mr and Mrs Bobby Dale Bryan of 2103 Colgate St are set for 2 pm today at Resthaven Memorial Park. Burial by Rix Funeral Home. Surviving siblings Michael and Steven and Debbie Lynn, paternal grandmother Mrs Kate Bryan of Amarillo, and maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs M H Kohutek of Rt 5 Lubbock.
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Bobby Dale Bryan Jr
Bobby Dale Bryan
Colgate St
Resthaven Memorial Park
Rix Funeral Home
Michael
Steven
Debbie Lynn
Kate Bryan
Amarillo
M. H. Kohutek
Rt. 5
Lubbock
The Shepherd Jesus Begins His Work Lesson Text
International Sunday School lesson outlines Jesus in Galilee proclaiming the kingdom and calling fishermen like James John Simon and Andrew. It notes Jesus praying and making converts as described in Luke 4 18 and Mark.
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Gallilee
Christ
John
Jesus
James
Simon
Andrew
Julien C. Hyer
Rites Set Today For Mrs. Martha S. Smith
Mrs Martha Suzanne Smith 81 died at a daughter’s home in Plainview after a long illness. Rites 2 p.m. today at Springlake Baptist Church officiated by Rev M B Baldwin. Burial in Earth Cemetery under Lemons Funeral Home Plainview. Survived by three daughters and seven sons with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Native of North Carolina moved from Tulsa to Springlake in 1931.
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Springlake
Springlake Baptist Church
Martha Suzanne Smith
Plainview
M. B. Baldwin
Earth Baptist
Earth
Lemons
North Carolina
Smith
Tulsa
Roy French
California
Jack Pippin
Baker
Fla
Arthur
Dallas
Thomas
Chillicothe
John
Austin
Woodrow
Lloyd
Napa
Calif
Mrs Woolam rites set at First Baptist Church
Funeral services for Mrs. T. V. Woolam 47 O’Donnell resident who died Thursday after a lengthy illness will be held at 2 p.m. today at the First Baptist Church here. Officiating will be Rev. Calvin Partain and Rev. Bill Burton. Burial will be in town under White Funeral Home supervision. Survived by husband a gin owner sister and three brothers. Pallbearers include Johnny Billingsley J T Middleton Jr W L Goble Jr Glen Clark Buster Phipps W W Emerson R Brewer Roy F. Smith.
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O'Donnell
T. V. Woolam
First Baptist Church
Calvin Partain
O’donnell
Bill Burton
Friona
White Funeral Home
Tohoka
Mrs. Taylor Rites Held for Dorothy Taylor at Bethel Church
Funeral services for Dorothy Taylor, 37, of 3602 Aspen Ave, are set for 2:30 p.m. today at Bethel A.M.F. Church with Rev. A W Wilson officiating. Burial follows in Lubbock City Cemetery under Jamison Funeral Home direction. Survivors include husband, a daughter, and her mother.
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Dorothy Taylor
Aspen Ave
Bethel A.M.F
A. W. Wilson
City of Lubbock
Jamison Funeral Home
Rites Held Friday For Martin Infant
Graveside services were held at 2 p.m. Friday for Terry Lynn Martin, infant son of Mr and Mrs Walter Hl Martin of 1318 E Tulane Sr Lubbock. He died at 4:50 a.m. Thursday at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. Burial was by Rix Funeral Home. Survivors include a brother James two sisters Connie and Vick An Island in the Gulf of California bears the name Get Out If You Can and is tied to Mrs Clara Martin Lubbock and grandfather A H Reeder Spur.
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City of Lubbock
Terry Lynn Martin
Walter Hl. Martin
E. Tulane Sr
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Rix Funeral Home
James
Connie
Vick
Gulf of Cali
Clara Martin
Lubbock
Salsipuedes
A. H. Reeder
Spur
Red death terms for six currency speculators in Ukraine
The Supreme Court sentenced six alleged currency speculators to death by shooting for engaging in 200 deals that harmed Ukraine’s monetary circulation and credit system. The verdict was reported by UPI from Moscow.
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Moscow
UPI
Supreme Court
Ukraine
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the Lord
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Hanes
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