Western Leaders eye Khrushchev talks amid Sino Soviet split
The AP report outlines Western hopes that Monday talks with Premier Khrushchev could signal a shift toward easing Cold War tensions. Experts warn the Moscow Peking rupture may persist while US Britain prepare for a nuclear test ban conference, and discuss potential new East-West ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Hightower
ISCOW
Khrushchev
Red China
Moscow
Peking
Russia
United States
Moscow-Peking
People's Daily
Britain
London
Heat Holds Torrid Grip On Texans
Torrential downpours and extreme heat swept across Texas with Wichita Falls drowning under 2.5 inches of rain while Plainview and northern South Plains saw over an inch. Lubbock hit 96 degrees as many cities topped 100, and a 120 mile wide severe thunderstorm alert was issued from North of Lubbock to near Wichita Falls. A tornado caused minor damage near Tucumcari and an electrician was injured repairing a downed line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wain Miller
Avalanche-Journal
South Plains
Texas
Wichita Falls
Dalhart
Plainview
United Press International
Lubbock
Presidio
el Paso
Midland
Mineral Wells
San Angelo
Wink
Fort Worth
Laredo
Abilene
Dallas
Weather Bureau
Tucumcari
Kansas
Nebraska
Great Plains
AREA
Sino Soviet peace talks fail as Trade, unity blamed
Moscow reports the Sino-Soviet talks ended inconclusively with Pravda accusing China of undermining unity and worsening trade, noting a 67 percent drop in Sino Soviet commerce over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Shapiro
Moscow
Soviet Communist Party
Pravda
Communist Party of China
Communist Party of the Soviet Union Central Committee
Teens Nabbed After Stolen Car Spree In Lubbock
Two teenage brothers aged 14 and 16 were arrested after a car theft spree in Lubbock. They had just been returned from Florida by parents when a Buick stolen on 40th Street and Avenue U led police to connect the incidents. A Chevrolet stolen on 13th Street was recovered soon after. The boys admitted stealing six cars in three months.
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Bob Horton Greenback
Tenn
Nola Bam
Elam
Merchants and Farmers Bank
Lubbock
Florida
Tolen
Clint Beadle
40Th Street
Avenue U
13Th Street
16Th Street
Wilbanks
Sind St
Chevrolet
Lowell
20Th St. Jore
Local Church Plans to Sell 44-Year-Old Pulpit
The Rev. Charles Longden said he will sell his church pulpit to Carlisle Cathedral. He notes the pulpit is never used and the congregation feels overwhelmed by its height. The sale aims to repurpose the unused feature rather than keep it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayne Hatley
England
Charles Longden
Carlisle Cathedral
Local Soap Box Derby Preps For Akron Finalists
Final inspections completed for the 16th annual Lubbock Soap Box Derby with a strong, sharp field of homemade gravity cars. Cars move to Buck's Irrigation Engines warehouse for safekeeping until Monday finals determine the All-American Derby entry in Akron Ohio with classes A and B racing for age groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
South Plains
Warday
Buck's Irrigation
Amarillo
Akron
Ohio
Rodney Palmer
Big Red
Prayer text from Miss Camarillo in Farth
A dated religious prayer asks God for guidance and strength for the day. It expresses devotion and a commitment to serve with calm and tenderness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heavenly Father
Father
Miss Camarillo
Three Boys Found Alive After Two Days in Mine
Three teenage boys were found alive after spending more than two days in an abandoned gas flooded coal mine near Castle Shannon seven miles south of Pittsburgh. Fire officials credited a firecracker signal for guiding rescuers to the trio who were brought to St Clair Memorial Hospital in good to satisfactory condition.
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Avalanche Journal News Services
Ittsburgh
Castle Shannon
Reat
Turner
James Hutchens
Jennings Breedon
Pittsburgh
Min
Danny O'Kain
Billy Burke
Baldswin
Bobby Abbott
St Clair Memorial Hospital
Burke
Abbott
Dictionary Coun Scientist Quote Guards Earth’s Danger
A terse editorial line defines a “Dictionary Coun Scientist” as a man who marks the earth as too dangerous to inhabit and then seeks a path of escape to aid others. The piece reflects a cautious, satirical tone typical of the era’s science and public policy discourse.
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Sera
Plains Farm
Salary Boosts Get Approval
Avielatural Stall Writer PENASTECU board approves a 1.8 million dollar budget for 1963 64. Raises for department heads and many faculty members are approved with department heads averaging 1060 for nine months. Merit raises apply to general faculty. Tech President Goodwin salary rises. Marshall Pennington and Wilkin Pearce also receive increases. J. Roy Wells and others receive pay hikes as part of a new scale. A law school petition is approved and a bachelor degree in medical technology added forthcoming.
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Jerry Hall
Penastecu
A& Sif
Macks Connally
John Connally
Seneumie
Tech
B.C Goodwan
Slogonslioo
Anilies
Marshall Pennington
Wilkin M. Pearce
J. Roy Wells
Selon Toe Seth
Zis Anelude
Sufsi
Eliefs
Hess
Bor Law School
Tn Ether
Contatssinn Fy Higher Education
School of Law
Meath
Manuel Debtusk
Dallas
Beard
Wilner Smith
New Hone
View
Wells Rand
Meat Ae Regort Fy
White march in Savannah ends without incident
Police halt a largely white march led by Henry Brooks’s segregationist group in Savannah and Canbridge with guards deployed in Georgia and Maryland. The protest, organized by the White Americans faction, faced threats to leaders but concluded peacefully after a patrol interruption.
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Georg Maryl
Guead
Calytcate
Henry Brooks
Heas
Pe Ilice
Brooks
Southern Detective Agency
Ivannah
Wreck Kalls Terry Man S
Wreck on State Highway 1 near Martin County claims one life and injures two others. Billy Doe Lewis, a former resident, died at the scene around 2 p.m. Deputy responders moved Elmer Corey and Mike Do Lamesa to Odessa hospital for observations and treatment. Investigators said the crash occurred when a vehicle collided with an ambulance, causing debris and damage across the roadway. Funeral services for Lewis are planned for Monday at Crescent Hall Church of Christ with pastor John McCoy officiating.
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Spretah
Stan Fours
NP Eol
Elmer Corey
Odessa
Baker
Iris
Dr. Kat Tastrilling Co
Brown Cisehetee Lossy Wats
Higginbothinn
Andulinee Servic
Fonnsa Belle
Jimmy Gibson
Hechiy
Calin
Bobby
Sean
Fanes
Lenesit
Yi Odessa Hospital
Psaeumanen
Hes
Huteet
Mid Tid Hospital
Laswis
Will Fe
Cresvet Hall Church of Christ
Lubbock
Cee Hall
Crescent Hutt Church
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Undersee
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Harriman
U.S
Hailsham
Kennedy
U.S. Senate
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China
Soviet Union
Car Thieves
KFYO
Advig
Derby
Turner Eden
Hutchens
Page
Castle Shinnon
al O'Kain
Danny
Kenneth
Savannah
Intex Retvaust
Canbridge
Wreck Kalls Terry Man
B. J. Lewis
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