17 Jun 1961
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1961
Page
1
The Czech delegation to the UN protested as the United States accused Miroslav Nacyalac of being a Czech spy. Washington countered that the diplomat gathered information from a US government worker for about a year before his expulsion.
In 1988 the U S State directed the Washington embassy as Lt Col Fen tick Tisier and a naval attaché met two agents. Tisier testified they talked for almost three hours and he said he was shocked by what occurred.
Fragmentary report describes a dancer crying for protection as port police respond. The text hints at a tense scene with custody and a possible link to a city area struggle and trench pressure as investigators take notes.
A revamped Discoverer Satellite blasted into polar orbit from Vandenberg AFB California to test a spy craft for global reconnaissance. The mission aims to verify propulsion and imaging systems for the Samos and Midas programs.
Area's rain front bases reconnaissance satellites in all seeing orbits over the world. Modifications in propulsion stability and guidance have been made. The Air Force said a trace of precipitation fell early Friday at the Municipal A.
Heat waves killing dozens and fast moving brush fires scorch 23 000 acres across the West as winds whip flames. A San Bernardino fire is blamed on arson while the Mt Baker blaze in Washington is held to a standstill by 190 firefighters. Northern Arizona fires threaten areas near the Gila National Forest as crews battle gusty winds and hot conditions.
A Texas cotton gin clinic addressed insect control and its role in preventing losses exceeding 70 million dollars annually. Dr. J. C. Gaines of Texas A&M led experts who spoke to farmers, ginners and others about preserving cotton gin operations.
Hazel filed a lawsuit claiming a contract signed April 16 1958 for five hours of dance lessons was a fraud startup. She alleges the lure was a gaffe and that the promised services never materialized during the engagement.
Fragmentary text shows President Kennedy calling for a long range foreign aid program. He urges action to curb misused funds and improve aid effectiveness. Aimed at strengthening U S positions, the proposal seeks broad support in Washington.
An unclear report notes Judge George W. Whitehurst presiding as charges of subversion and revolt are invoked. The piece hints at a civic matter tied to a historical regime and a subsequent legal proceeding, with emphasis on judicial outcomes.
A barroom shooting in Yuma ends with a woman dead and four others injured or in critical condition. Witnesses report Benton fired his pistol at an assailant while bullets ripped through the room, though some details are unclear due to damaged text.
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