France may extend recognition of Communist China
France weighs normalizing ties with Red China starting with cultural and economic exchanges. Officials say no decision on full diplomatic recognition has been made, while the United States offers no confirmation and UN diplomats note the move could affect Peking's U N membership bid and France’s former African colonies.
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France
China
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
Washington
Jon
State Department
Richard J. Phillips
Spain
Portugal
Peking
Jng
Red China
Andrew T. Hatcher
White House
United Nations
More Snow Falls Twin Storms Across Northern U S
Avalanche Journal News Services reports two storms hitting the northern United States with up to 5 inches of snow on the Utah Idaho intermountain plateau and snow in the Rockies and Cascades. Winds gusted 65 mph at Willis ton North Dakota reducing visibility. warnings issued as 23 to 35 mph winds accompany cold temps. The storm also brought 1 foot snowfall in North Texas with heavy rain along the Gulf Coast and up to 24 inches in Tallahassee Florida area.
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Avalanche Journal News Services
United States
Utah-Idaho
Denver
Weather Bureau
Eather
Pam
Taldiile
Texas
Gulf Coast
Atlantic
Atantic
Tallahassee
Fla
Dawson
Texas Gulf Coast
Louisans
Mississippi
Alabama
Wrong Drifter Tries Cashing Stolen Money Order at Farr’s
In Albuquerque a woman attempted to cash a $100 money order made out to Mrs. Emmett L. Phifer of Lubbock. Manager Royce Macon refused, exposed five Phifer cards, called police, and alerted Lubbock. Police noted the money order and Phifer’s name may be tied to stolen cards.
Evans Ends Series Urges Church to Be City of Refuge
Dr Louis H Evans Sr Hollywood addressed over 200 at the Lubbock Ministers Association annual staff dinner at First Methodist. He urged the church to become a city of refuge again, noting love as the great need and recounting a story of a drunken man helped by compassionate words. He cited juvenile delinquency and the value of care in turning lives around.
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Louis H. Evans Sr
Hollywood
Lubbock Ministers Association
Methodist
Carren
Dr. Evans
U S Consul Quits Zanzibar Amid Regime Rift
U S Consul Frederick P. Picard was ordered out of Zanzibar by the new revolutionary government after a confrontation with President Abeid Karume. Picard was escorted to Tanganyika by a special plane with a gun at his back. Several American newsmen also left the island under armed escort.
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Zanzibar
Apia
U.S
Frederick P. Picard
Tanganyika
Donald K. Petterson
John Nugent
Newsweek
William Smith
Time Magazine
Robert Conley
New York Times
Peter Rand
New York Herald Tribune
Taupenyile
New Reese Commander Takes Reins In Texas
Col. Dudley E. Faver, a West Texan, assumed command at Reese AFB, becoming the base’s seventh commander since 1949. The ceremony, moved indoors due to winds and dust, honored Col. James Gunn’s relief. A Tulsa dealer aided Faver when his Amarillo-bound car broke down en route, enabling him to reach the event on time.
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Dudley E. Faver
Reese Afb
Ed Colby
Lubbock Municipal Airport
James. A. Gunn
Reese
Gunn
Faver
Dudley Lynch
Avalanche-Journal
Re Ape
Lubbock
Air Force
James A. Gunn
3320Th Technical School
Amarillo Afb
Tulsa
Amarillo
Tulia
Earl Cosby
Motor
Nh Tulia
Sweetwater
Col. Gunn
Gackland (Afb
Prayer fragment on new year hope and faith
Fragmentary prayer text asks Spirit of God to fall afresh and give thanks for new beginnings while seeking guidance to avoid conflicts and deceit in the new year. The readable portion centers on gratitude and spiritual renewal without concrete events or names.
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God
Million dollar plan to fight cotton weevil in High Plains
A $1 million fund to combat the cotton boll weevil was voted at a Friday meeting of the High Plains Areawide Weevil Eradication Committee. Plains Cotton Growers, Inc. sponsors backed plans to seek matching federal funds to reach a $2 million war chest and establish a buffer zone along the Cap Rock eastern fringe. John R. Pugh of Lubbock was elected chairman with committee members named.
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Duane Howell
Avalanche Journal
High
Plaine
Johnson House South Ataurant
High Plains
Plains Cottom Growers, Inc
Caprock
John R. Pugh
Lubbock
Pee
Horoscope and Columns Mix Up In Page Shuffle
A reader notes unusual layout changes across sections including Our Horoscope on Page 8, Editorials and Columns in Section C, Men’s News on Pages 2 to 4, Sports Highlights on Page 14, Market Reports on Page 4:3, and TV Programs in Section C. The page plan shows mixed placements and routing for the upcoming edition.
Students In Demand For Canal Control
U S diplomats evacuated the American embassy in Panama City at Panama’s request and joined 277 embassy staff and families in the Canal Zone. Panamanian students protested with anti American chants urging demilitarization and a treaty renegotiation while President Rob ero Chiari vowed Panama’s stance was immutable. Hundreds sought refuge in the Canal Zone as the conflict signaled possible wider tensions over the canal status.
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Pete
Arama
U.S
Bascihla Ialanca
Santa Ana Plaza
Roberto FL. Chiari
Panama
Canal Zone
Panama City
Balboa Theater
Washington
Peace Corps
Widow Buried as Panama dead face Army mixups
The widow of a Panama Canal Zone casualty, Barbara Jimenez Cruz, 26, faced delays and a $25 payment to view her husband’s remains at Arlington Cemetery amid Army communication breakdowns. She and her two children waited at Union Station for hours, and military notice was lacking for the burial of Seaman Luis Jimenez Cruz.
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Associated Press
Ashington
USS
Panama
Arlington Cemetery
Set
Luis
Jimenez-Cruz
Washington Evening Star
Barbara
Jimenez- Cruz
Union’ Station
Lee
Khrushchev backs Panama in Panama crisis report
Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev praised Panama’s handling of the crisis and denied Soviet involvement. He claimed at least 10 Castro agents were captured in Panama, including a sniper, and labeled the events a fabricated conspiracy.
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Avalanche-Journal
Foscow
Nikita
Khrushchev
Fidelastra
Panama
Soviet Union
Fock
Can
Weather outlook for Lubbock area mild with gusty winds
Lubbock and Vicinity forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures in the 60s. Moderate southwest and west winds will grow stronger at times with gusts likely during the day.
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Lubbock
Modernate
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