Castro Presses Campaign to Flush Rebels in Escambray
Havana reports the government intensifies the drive to clear rebel bands from the Escambray Mountains while denying Castro direct involvement. Estimates place 10 000 to 15 000 government troops against 300 to 1 000 rebels, with rebel leaders Evelie Duque and Ramon Perez seeking recruits amid arms shortages.
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Havana
Escambray
Fidel Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Castro
Soviet Union
Batista
Evelie Duque
Ramon Perez
New Castro County Chamber installs officers at banquet
J R Brown became Castro County Chamber of Commerce president at a Monday night banquet with about 250 attendees at South Grade School cafeteria. Jim Hays and Aaron Isaacs named officers. directors include Dr. James Wohlgemuth Stanley Schaffer and Paul Hilburn. Delbert Downing of Midland Chamber spoke. Bonita Honea introduced as Grain Sorghum Queen.
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John L.thomas
Dimmitt
M. A. Smith
Steve Taylor
Brown
Hugh Blaylock
B. M. Nelson
Downing
Hays
Inauguration Preparations Linked to State Leader Parties
Washington hosts governors and dignitaries for receptions as the inauguration approaches. The events include governors from 42 states plus territories, with many attendees moving through multiple receiving lines. Meanwhile local courthouse reports note burglaries, missing funds, and a large Capitol Plaza crowd anticipated for the ceremonies.
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Stephen Smith
Georgetown
New York
Washington
Guam
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Samoa
Seminar tickets offer flexible access to civic sessions
The notice explains tickets cost 12 each and may be used by different people for separate sessions, enabling several attendees on one pass. Local admission will be limited. For details contact the Chamber of Commerce or the Security Seminar Administration, 1313 Avenue L, POS S787.
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Chamber of Commerce
Security Seminar Administration
Avenue L
Travel Ban Imposed Amid Diplomatic Break
The United States imposes a travel embargo as diplomatic ties break with a foreign nation. Passports are invalid for travel there unless the State Department approves. The ban, effective upon Federal Register publication, excludes the Dominican Republic where consular services remain.
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U.S
State Department
Federal Register
Dominican Republic
United States
Inaugural Aide Details and Tickets Scarce for 1961 Event
The piece lists figures for the upcoming inauguration with former presidents and vice presidents, including Truman Eisenhower Hoover Nixon Wallace, and a sold out inaugural ball at $5. It notes tickets are scarce for the parade and that a special bus will carry officials. Embassies will stay open and monuments will run late for spectators.
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Herbert Hoover
Richard M. Nixon
Henry A. Wallace
Mayflower
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Armory
Kennedy
Johnson
White House
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Jefferson Memorial
Duval Chairman Seat Declared Vacant in County
In Santa Fe the State Act to form a public school finance division declares the Duval County chairman seat vacant. Dick Gant from Marshall McIntyre Junior High is named acting chairman, while Emmett Shockley becomes business manager of Clovis Public Schools replacing the resigned Gattis official.
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Emmett Shockley
Gattis
Ot Gatt
ISTIN
Duval
Department of Finance
Santa Fe
Dick Charles Gant
Marshall McIntyre
Falfur
Shockley
Dav- Oo Rare Song
Been
Enport
Beasley
Supt
Duval County
Travis Stovall
Official Records: Marriage Licenses and Building Permits Listed
This item lists marriage licenses and building permit records including names such as Lacunie Franklin Landreth and Francie Chendon, with addresses in Lubbock and Amherst Street references. It notes court activity in county court and details several residential construction permits and residences with associated costs and occupant names.
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Mtr
Francie Chendon
Bath
Tabbock
Nobel laureate Seaborg wins Enrico Fermi award
Seaborg, a discoverer of plutonium and Nobel laureate, lives in Lafayette with his wife Helen Griggs and six children. The article notes his honorary prize and ties to prominent figures, including Kennedy and Graham, amid unfinished preinaugural events and regional commentary on flour imports.
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Calor
Enrico Fermi
Seaborg
Lafayette
Calif
Helen Griggs
Sioux City
Town
Kennedy
Flos J
Graham
Nixon
Eisenhower
GOP Critique Cites Ballot Irregularities and Dismissed Votes
Ledrick leveled sharp criticism at Attorney General Will Wilson and Governor Prices, accusing Republican officials of obstruction tactics to discard ballots. He cited discrepancies in 55 counties with some results showing up to 700 votes affected. The talk followed party struggles as local operatives revived organizing efforts despite losses. Following Ecuador's tobacco privatization, private firms took over production.
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Prices
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Zallie Steakley
Lefforts
Sedrick
Smith
Frank Gorman Jr
el Paso
Neuman
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W. B.ard
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Mra
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Seguin
Walling St.ob Hintovile
Ire
Will Whitehead
del Rio
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Warren Fatheree
Pampa
Richard George
Austin
Reserve Unit Here To Study Air Defense
Two Army Air Defense Command members at Ft. Bliss will present an outline of the Soviet threat with emphasis on air attack capability. The program omits review of the Army Air Defense as part of the nation’s protection against the Soviet threat.
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Jales Taylor
Bal
Army Air Defense Command
Ft. Bliss
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