Son admits killing father and shooting brother in Beaver
Walter Hlista Jr., 18, son of Harmony Township police chief Walter Hlista Sr., confessed to killing his father and wounding his brother Ronald 15 after the younger boy learned of the slayings. The incident happened at their home. Walter claimed he acted after being nagged and strict discipline. Walter remained jailed as charges are prepared.
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Beaver, Pa
Richard Steward
Steward
Walter Hlista Jr
Ronald
Walter Hlista Sr
Harmony Township
Walter
Hirsta
Sewickley Valley Hospital
Red China Rejects Soviet Mastery in Public Dispute
New China News Agency rejects servant-to-master relations with the Soviet party and cites Red Flag urging both sides to publish all articles for public judgment. The exchange marks a deepening split between Moscow and Beijing as Beijing accuses Moscow of provoking the dispute and silencing its own views.
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New China News Agency
Red China
Red Flag
Chinese Party
Peking
Khrushchev
Pravda
Moscow
Kremlin
Suburban Family Faces Bible Reading Controversy at School
The Schempp family, led by Ellory and Ellery, challenges a law requiring Bible verses to be read in class. Neighbors react with mixed support and occasional harassment but no organized campaign. Volunteers from Texas Tech aim for a 50 mile hike record to showcase perseverance.
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Ellory
Abington High School
Ellery
Schempps
Roslyn
Sawyer
Texas Tech
Harry Stokley
Signal Battlion
Dickens
19Th St
Quirt Ave
Stokley
Raymond Wheatley
Tech
Tommy Taylor
Dave Kovac
Cameron Graham
Houston
Plainview
Lubbock
Marriage Licenses Issued in Lubbock Area
The county recorded licenses for C E Grant Jr age 28 and Sharon Kay Middlebrooks 20 of Lubbock. Jose Onesimo Signeros 24 from Sudan and Estifana Salas 27 of Morton. Kenneth Charies Boothe 17 and April Earlene Wortham 18 of Abernathy. Jimmy Bob Cleveland 2 and Francis (last name incomplete). Courts 72nd District with Judge Victor Lindsey presiding. Also suits: promissory note for Ollie Lee Rouse and Thomas Rouse. divorce actions Madge Lee Ayers v Cecil P Ayers. Pat Fulcher v Barbara Ann Ful cher. Barbara Marlene Davidson v Billy James Davidson. Francesca v Ben Smith plus injunction. County Court at Law No 1 Judge James A Filis presiding. Public Safety appeal involving Eavie Motor Lines and Ray E Ramsey doing business as Ramsey Truck Line on account.
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C. E. Grant Jr
Sharon Kay Middlebrooks
Lubbock
Jose Onesimo Signeros
Sudan
Estifana Salas
Morton
Kenneth Charies Boothe
Abernathy
April Earlene Wortham
Jimmy Bob Cleveland
Francis
Romelle Addison
Victor H. Lindsey
W. W
Er District Court
Howard C. Davison
Pat Fulcher
Barbara Ann Fulcher
Barbara Marlene Davidson
Billy James Davidson
Francesca
Ben Smith
James A. Filis
Roscoe Dillison Rackler
Dene of Public Safety
Eavie Motor Lines, Inc
Ray E. Ramsey
Ramsey Truck Line
Sull
Beauties Stand in County Pageant Judges Named
The public contest featured debuts by Debbie Perkins Judy Gray Ethel Martin Sherri Hoffman Sharon Ragland and Pat Spence with Miss Martyn Wiswall faculty member in charge. Judges were Mmes C B Edgar James G Renegar and R S Reid.
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Stand
Debbie Perkins
Vester Perkins
Levelland
Judy Gray
Loyd Gray
Dallas
lEthel Martin
Reg Martin
Brownfield
Sherri Hoffman
K. T. Hoffman
Seminole
Sharon Ragland
Frank Ragland
Afton
Pat Spence
Dale Spence
Martyn Wiswall
Mmes. C. B. Edgar
James G. Renegar
R. S. Reid
Recluse Fights Condemned Mansion Burns to Death
William M Koelsch a 78 year old recluse who battled city orders to tear down part of his mansion as a fire hazard died in a blaze that consumed the house. Neighbors recalled unopened dividend checks and bundles of money found on the premises. Fire officials cited a heater near old papers as the possible start. The city had repeatedly condemned the home and ordered repairs while Koelsch refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
William Mathias Koelsch
City Hall
Ann Albright
City
Koelsch
Hays becomes head of Lockney Chamber of Commerce
Edgar R. Hays was elected president at a Friday breakfast at Golden's Restaurant. Officers named include Eddie Joe Fortenberry as vice president and G. W. Suggs as secretary-treasurer. New directors are Ewald Quede, John Dickley, Jim Reynolds, Eldon Roberts, H. E. Frizell, and Bobby Davis, with holdovers and outgoing officers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockney
Edgar R. Hays
Lockney Chamber of Commerce
Golden's
Eddie Joe Fortenberry
G. W. Suggs
Ewald Quede
John Dickley
Jim Reynolds
Eldon Roberts
H. E. Frizell
Bobby Davis
Claude Brown
Robert McDonald
Raymond Parker
Joe Parrish
Joe Foster
Jim Bert Bobbitt
R. V. Webster
Thurman Davis
Raymond Rucker
Mondell Mills
Bob Jarrett
Ransom Foods On Sale In Havana During Release Outlay
U S made baby foods and crackers went on limited sale in Havana as Cuba began distributing part of the ransom for Bay of Pigs prisoners. Analgesic tablets also appeared. Crackers cost 40 cents a box. Cuban currency is officially on a par with the U S dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
U.S
British Corporal Shoeshine Sparks Borderline Outcry in West Germany
A British corporal polished a Soviet general's boots in West Germany provoking criticism at home and abroad. The Russian officer Lt. Gen Psiyyo accepted the courtesy, while UK officials called the act a normal courtesy despite headlines branding it an insult to the army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
West Germany
The
Daily Sketch
Bread Cut by French Paris Daily
Daily use of French bread declines across households in the country as popularity shifts away from Paris style loaves. The notice highlights a broader trend in American dining preferences and retail demand for imported style breads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Manhunt in Chicago as Lew is slain amid underworld feud
Police and detectives raid the West Side and question African American politicians after alderman Lew is was found with three bullets at the base of the skull in his car. Coroner Andrew Toman estimates death around 8 a.m. but police say Wednesday night. TUF operatives joined the gambling vice narcotics and organized crime units in the high profile case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Cicero
Lewis
Savings Land Loan Association
Andrew Toman
Police
TUF
West Side
Dutch to Educate Africans in the Netherlands
Eleven of twenty African students who left Bulgaria and arrived in the Netherlands will receive scholarships to continue their studies, according to Education Minister J M L T Cals. The nine others are said not qualified by education to enter Dutch colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hague
Netherlands
Bulgaria
J.M.L.T. Cals
Five year suspended term in city wine slaying case
Willie Thomas, 39, pleaded guilty in 72nd District Court to murder without malice in the July 25 fatal shooting of Samuel Myrtledove, 38, at 18th Street. Jury deadlocked after 244 hours of deliberation, a mistrial followed before Thomas agreed to the lesser charge and penalty.
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Thomas
Myrtledove
Victor H. Lindsey
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