Cuba and Soviet Union pledge cordial ties with warning to U S
The communique after Castro's visit to the Soviet Union says Cuba will seek good neighbor relations with the United States while warning that the Soviet Union would aid Cuba with all means if attacked by the United States. It notes a new Soviet Cuba sugar trade pact worth over 2.5 billion dollars over six years and mentions Panama as a tension area. Khrushchev reaffirms helping Cuba if the U S invades. See CUBA DEAL Page 12.
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Convict Nabbed After Wild Escape Involving Car Heists
The convict Lowery, armed with a shotgun and knife, was captured after a dramatic escape that saw him hijack four cars and hold hostages including a physician, taxi driver, a store manager and a plastic surgeon. Hostages were released unharmed earlier. three remained bound in Dr. George Kimball’s store. Lowery forced Kimball, Max Franke and Bert Rathbun into a fashionable home for two hours before fleeing in the surgeon’s car. He is serving life for a 1960 murder in Worthington, Pennsylvania.
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Birds and ships lost in thick London fog
In a dense fog across England many starlings were attracted to Wokingham town hall clock causing clock hands to stop. Thames estuary ships were fogbound with no port entry to London since Monday. Transport Minister Ernest Marples faced questions in Parliament about the pileups.
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House probes contracts in Baker scandal and Johnson gift
The House considers a probe into contract awarding tied to the capital's $22 million stadium project after Senate testimony alleged Lyndon B. Johnson once received a free gift from an insurance man. Critics, including Sen. John J. Williams, urge action on official favors and related contracts in the D C Stadium construction.
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Warm weather lingers in Texas as West Coast snow blocks roads
Temperatures across Texas varied from El Paso at 64 to Brownsville on the coast, while the West Coast faced heavy snow in the Sierra and snow slides prompting highway closures in Utah, Idaho, and Montana saw a cold snap. Lubbock enjoyed 69 degrees under sunny skies though gusty winds stirred dust.
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Liz Burton Taylor arrive after Mexico visit in Hollywood
Elizabeth Burton, Liz Taylor, and Eddie Fisher arrived from Mexico and faced a noisy welcome at the airport. Police escorted the couple through an underground tunnel as teen reporters and spectators pressed for pictures at the fashionable bar scene before heading to a possible divorce summit.
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Johnson To Attend World's Fair Opening
President Jolson will attend the opening ceremony of the New York World's Fair as scheduled. Officials note the event will mark the fair's formal debut with plans for celebrations and patriotic ceremonies.
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PCG backs immediate cotton program with PIR certificates
The Plains Cotton Growers board voted unanimously to reaffirm a five point cotton legislation resolution and oppose a cotton acreage diversion plan. They urged immediate use of PIR certificates in the domestic market to address inequities and avoid delays in a new program, with future details to follow.
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Dogmatic Demeanor in Opinion Columns
In the editorial and women’s news pages the piece critiques the dogmatic observer who preaches certainty on all topics. It notes the unyielding stance as a recurring type in columnists, urging readers to seek balanced perspectives.
Senate panel approves major personal tax cut plan
The Senate tax panel tentatively approved a large two year tax cut plan. It would slash individual rates by about 18.8 percent by 1963 and total roughly 59 billion in net cuts with full effect in 1965. The committee also backed a 2.3 billion corporate tax cut and set payroll withholding at 14 percent for the election year. The vote was 16 to 6.
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Prayer request encourages sharing personal devotions
Community notice invites readers to share favorite prayers with the editor while reminding submissions must be limited to forty to sixty words. The piece frames daily strength from conviction and guidance from scripture, attributing the message to anonymous authors and encouraging thoughtful reflection.
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Quick shift longjohns cited for army use
An Army Infantry Board member proposes quick release longjohn drawers as a clothing layer system for soldiers. The design aims to keep warmth in extreme cold yet allow rapid removal during movement, reducing bulk and heat buildup during marching and combat tasks.
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Smith targets budget trim ahead of Texas primary
Smith aims to cut nonessentials from the 166586 budget as he runs for a second term. He faces Albert Fuentes in the May 2 Democratic primary and warns tax increases could follow if spending grows. He proposes studying municipal laws to boost city revenue and urges lawmakers to revise outdated statutes.
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Adlai Stevenson Backed for Democratic Veep Nomination
A national drive to promote United Nations Ambassador Adlai E Stevenson for the Democratic vice presidential nomination was announced Wednesday in Newark. The campaign seeks to advance Stevenson's candidacy across the party.
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Weather Map Page Four D West Texas Area
Partly cloudy with cooler temperatures and windy conditions across Lubbock and surrounding counties. Highs around 60 with westerly winds up to 25 to 35 mph.
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