Minister Writes Of Eichmann's Views Shortly Before Execution
The Rev. William H. Hull, an American missionary, met 14 times with Adolf Eichmann for about an hour each, seeking his repentance before Eichmann's 1962 execution in Israel. Eichmann rejected Christ, upheld natural theology, and insisted he did nothing wrong, though he showed moments of openness to faith during painful discussions.
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Eichmann
Adolf Eichmann
Israel
William H. Hull
Doubleday
Hull
Christ
Heinrich Grueber
Martin Niemoeller
Jesus
Music Festival At First Baptist Lubbock Expected To Draw
The AE First Baptist Church music festival opened Friday in Lubbock and is expected to reach about 1350 in attendance by this morning. Joan Ward, minister of music and education, leads the event with coordinated performances.
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Plainview
Baptist General Convention of Texas
District 9
Levelland
First Baptist Church
Slaton
A. A. Marks
Calvary Baptist Church
Lubbock
al Wilson
College Heights Baptist Church
James Cram
Willedsoe
Aia
Jack Christie
William Wessels
Wayland Baptist College
Wayland College
Johnny Burnett
Dimmitt
Bob Walls
Muleshoe
J. 0. DeLage
Lockney Beauty Ninth Entry In Princess Contest
Lockney High School senior Miss Rucker is the ninth entrant in the 1963 South Plains Livestock Show Princess Contest to be held March 16 at Fair Park Merchants Building. Entrant listed as Lockney FFA Chapter. selected by Elvin Lyon. The festival features 4-H and FFA princesses for the three day show March 18 19 and 20.
Lynn County Livestock Show Swine Division Winners Named
Lynn County Livestock Show concluded Friday with swine judging naming grand champion Duroc Glenn Lehman Wilson and reserve Poland China Gary Tomlinson Tahoka. Berkshire winner Mary Moorep with reserve Lowen Yourg, Chester White top La Nita Wood with reserve Bennie Barton, Hampshire champ Kenneth Scott with reserve Joe Emerson. Poland China champ Gary Tomlinson, reserve David Tucker. Milo Reid grand and Billy Miller reserve in Poland China. Judge Paw Gross. lamb judging by Fred Wilkerson with steers by Ollie Liner.
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Lynn County
Glenn Lehman
Wilson
Barrow
Poland
China
Gary Tomlinson
Tahoka
Berkshire
Mary Moorep
Lowen Yourg
Chester
la Nita Wood
Bennie Barton
Fred Wilkerson
Crane
Ollie Liner
Hale
Steers
Petition Drive Seeks Local Alcohol Election in Moore First Precinct
Fifteen petitions circulated to urge Moore County Commissioners to call an election to legalize and permit premises consumption of alcoholic beverages in the county's First Precinct. Petitioners must obtain 555 signatures by March 29.
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Moore County
Surprise 79th Birthday Honors Mrs. W. A. Austin
Ten of her fourteen children joined a charter bus trip from Lubbock to Las Cruces to surprise Mrs. W. A. Austin on her 79th birthday. The group, including W. A. Austin Jr and several spouses and relatives, traveled Friday and returned Sunday. Mrs. Austin has deep roots in Lubbock County with 42 grandchildren, 45 great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren.
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W. A. Austin
Avaide
Las Cruces
Austin
Lubbock
W. A. Austin Jr
Donal Austin
Denis Austin
R. A. Austin
Viola Walker
Partin
Guy Austin
Farwell
Bill Johnston
O'Brien
Connie Powell
Whiteface
B. T. Austin
Sudan
Kennedy Names Two Area Men
President Kennedy nominated two area men for postmaster positions in the Lubbock region as part of a broad batch sent to the Senate for confirmation. Harold I. Line will replace Hal Singleton, who has transferred from O'Donnell, and Milton H. Elliott will fill the vacancy created by A. J. Evans’s transfer at Shallowater.
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Lubbock
Kennedy
Senate
Harold I. Line
Hal Singleton
O'Donnell
A. J. Evans
Shallowater
Bond Appeal Set In Marijuana Conviction
Plainview special report states Jessie Trevino, about 25, was found guilty of possession of marijuana and given a 90 year term by the 64th District Court jury. Trevino posted a $3000 bond awaiting appeal. The piece notes a Dodge safety advisory on safe driving times between 9 and 11 a.m.
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Plainview
Jessie Trevino
Trevino
Juveniles Face Court Hearings in Lubbock Case
A 15 year old Lubbock boy was committed to Gatesville Training School in a juvenile hearing Friday morning. Judge Howard C. Davison presided. The boy had a record of curfew violations liquor law violations theft and vandalism. DeBusk said the boy received 23 traffic tickets after an unsuccessful attempt to escape from police. A 16 year old Negro girl was declared delinquent and placed on official probation in eight counts of shoplifting. A separate 15 year old boy denied involvement in a knifing incident.
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Lubbock
Gatesville
DeBusk
Davison
Volunteers Needed for Diet Chicago Heart Attack Study
Chicago plans a nutrition study to test if hard fats in the diet trigger heart attacks. Dr. Jeremiah Stamler leads the project with 250 men aged 45 to 54, plus wives assisting, for at least one year. Additional groups will form in Minneapolis, Boston, Baltimore, and Oakland to broaden the research.
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Chicago
UPS
Jeremiah Stamler
Chicago Board of Health
Minneapolis
Boston
Baltimore
Oak
Stamler
Castro Rations Cubans Clothes In Shortage Drive
In Havana the Castro regime announced clothing rationing as shortages worsen. Each family member receives one sheet and two pillow cases, two panties or shorts, two bras or undershirts, one slip, two socks and two handkerchiefs. Ready made suits and dresses remain unavailable in quantity.
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Havana
UPI
Cuba
Brush Fires Threaten Isle of Skye Frontier
UPI reports Friday brush fires scorched about 20 000 acres on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. The western island known for Bonnie Prince Charlie and local beauty faces its worst blazes in memory.
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Portree
Isle of Skye
Scotland
UPI
Curb on Cash Delays Bogota Housing Projects
Housing projects in Colombia, including in Bogota, await financing before ground can be broken. Officials say funding delays stall construction plans and raise questions about securing resources for the planned dwellings.
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Bogota
Colombia
All Not Well Aboard Globe Circling Raft
A radio message from the raft Lehi V indicates Friday progress as it drifts along Baja California coast. The 40 foot craft used a small sail as booster while a westerly wind pushed it toward shore on its second day out of San Diego. The voyage aims for Ensenada as a first stop on a proposed five year circumnavigation.
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San Diego
Calif
Lehi
Baja California
Mexico
Ensenada
Strike talks resume as New York papers press for settlement
Eight strike affected metropolitan papers reopen negotiations with printers led by Local 6 ITU President Bertram Powers. Post publisher Dorothy Schiff resigns from the publishers association and restarts publication, while ITU chief Elmer Brown doubts impact. Main issue remains contract expiration date October 31 1964 and wage demands.
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Dorothy Schiff
Post
Publishers’ Association of
New York City
Bertram A. Powers
International Typographical Union
ITU
Powers
Elmer Brown
Times, News, Journal-American
World-Telegram & Sun
the Mirror
Herald Tribune
Long Island Star Journal
Long Island Press
New York
Walter Thayer
The
U S Family Income Rises 1961 Census Report
The Census Bureau reports a 2 percent rise in average U S family income in 1961 to 5700 while prices grew 1 percent. College graduate heads earn about 9300 vs 6300 for high school diploma families. Purchasing power increased only 0.6 percent. About 10 million families earned under 3000, down from 1947.
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Washington
API
Census Bureau
U.S
Macy's Boycott of New York Post Over Labor Dispute
Macy's announced an advertising boycott of the New York Post amid a long labor strike affecting multiple papers. The retailer said it does not judge the merits of the dispute and hopes mediators reach a fair solution, noting that supporting one paper while others are unavailable could pressure a settlement. Mayor Wagner said talks would continue at the bargaining table as long as needed.
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NEW York
Macy’s Big Department Store
New York Post
Macy's
Macy’s
Robert F. Wagner
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