Castro Blast May End U S Policy Of Patience
Cuban military intelligence officials issue a communique as they question him about the ship explosion. A civil court clears Chapman of suspicion, stating it took five minutes to convince the court he had nothing to do with the incidents.
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Castro
Antwerp
Washington
Cuba
Daniel M. Braddock
U.S
Braddock
Hall of Justice
U. S
Hugh D. Kessler
Kessler
Havana
Omaha
United States
Radio Rebelde
le Coubre
Armed Forces Ministry
Department of Investigation
Navy
Diario de la Marina
Prensa Libre
Informacion
el Crisol
Ministry of the Armed Forces
Protests expand across South and at national sites
Demonstrations against lunch counter segregation spread to Tampa Tallahassee and Orlando Florida and Lexington Kentucky with supportive sit downs in New York Ohio and Washington. About 300 Negro college students picketed the White House in a Civil Rights push as Howard University student Laurence Henry called it a fight for life and justice. The South Carolina Council of Human Relations offered to mediate between Negro students merchants and officials while an NAACP official urged peaceful action in Tampa. Alabama State College expects over half its Negro students to boycott spring registration in protest over nine sitdown expulsions at a Montgomery County court snack shop as police mobilized capital area security.
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Tallahassee
Orlando
Fla
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Ohio
Washington
White House
Howard University Divinity
Laurence Henry
South Carolina Council of Human Relations
NAACP
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L. B. Sullivan
Congress
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
Willis
House Judiciary Committee
Hugh Scott
R-Pa
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Clark
Senate
Butane Fire Damages Warehouse and Office After Truck Blaze
A fire in Levelland centered on a butane truck near a brick warehouse and an adjacent office building. Firefighters, aided by a Reese Air Force Base water tanker, fought flames for hours, fearing further explosions from 65 000 gallons of butane and stored tires and fuels. Estimated damage is under review as officials secure the scene and assess casualties.
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Ave. Y
Cadenhead
Richard
Lubbock
Buck Price
Levelland Highway
Reese Air Force Base
Rudy LaFond
LaFond
Thief Steals Car Radio Oranges Gas From Garage
A burglar unlocked a garage at 3111 25th St. and took a car radio a half bushel of oranges and 15 gallons of gasoline. Loss estimated about 50 dollars. Lubbock National Federation of Federal Employees members will meet at 7 30 p m today in the South Plains Electric Co op Building 615 Municipal Dr.
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25Th St
Tom Toombs
Lubbock
National Federation of Federal Employes
South Plains Electric Co-op
Municipal Dr
Parts Of Texas Still Chilly Damp Weather Lingers
The Midland area remained cold and damp while the Panhandle West Texas and the Lower Rio Grande Valley enjoyed springlike heat. Gulf Coast and South Texas saw light rain and drizzle, with Abilene and Electra noting freezing drizzle. Temperatures varied from 23 degrees in Electra to 81 in El Paso and 88 in Abilene, with scattered rainfall across Corpus Christi Laredo Midland Lufkin Beeville Kingsville Cotulla. Four people suffered broken bones from morning falls as Electra warmed to 42.
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Midland
Texas
Panhandle
Rio Grande Valley
Gulf Coast
Abilene
Presidio
el Paso
Dalhart
Amarillo
Lubbock
Brownsville
Sherman
Senate urged to end civil rights deadlock with moderation
Senate leaders press for clo ture and a possible compromise bill rooted in voting rights to break a Southern filibuster. Senators privately weigh a moderate package and may compare it to the House bill while Hart signals willingness to trade for gains.
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Senate
Warning Over Cheating Tax Consultants
The IRS warned taxpayers to beware of consultants who prepare tax returns and misappropriate funds. It cited cases in Milwaukee and other states, noting that taxpayers still must file and pay. Advice includes verifying competence, using a permanent address, never signing blanks, and avoiding percentage fees.
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Avalanche-Journal
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Milwaukee
Sam
Miami Gas Station Slayings Linked by .22 Caliber Shots
A week of killings began Sunday night when Ken Mezzarano was shot in the back of the head at a Miami gas station. Four hours later Arthur Keeler was fatally shot at a southern station. Beecher was riddled with bullets at 3 am Wednesday, then Whitney reportedly kidnapped and killed Mrs. Selby as authorities hunted the serial killer.
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Miami
Ken Mezzarano
Arthur Keeler
Beecher
Whitney
Mrs. Selby
Voters Back Return of Clock to Jasper County Courthouse
In a special election 982 voted yes and 875 no, approving a $15,000 restoration to rehang a 67 year old clock atop the Jasper County courthouse. About 6,000 were eligible. The clock was removed two years ago after a 1,000 pound bell disrupted balance.
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Jasper, Tex
Jasper County
A. C. Singletary
Kirbyville
Jasper
J. L. C. White
Air Chief Backs Titan Intercontinental Missile
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Thomas D. White defended the Titan ICBM program noting progress amid earlier setbacks. He cited six successful firings out of nine launches and a test where the nose cone hit a target 5,000 miles away from the launch site.
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East ST. Louis
Air Force
Thomas D. White
White
Mohammed Tours Morocco Quake Area
King Mohammed V led the diplomatic corps on a three hour tour of the earthquake devastated city of Agadir. The royal party, with 60 newsmen, passed rubble in the Moroccan and European quarters. The city is evacuated except for police troops and sanitary squads. They visited a refugee camp outside the city where about 4,000 people live in American supplied tents.
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Agadir
Morocco
Mohammed V
Abdulah Ibrahim
Fire Razes Morrison Pharmacy in Fort Worth
A Sunday fire destroyed Morrison Pharmacy on the city’s east side. The blaze, described as intense, followed the murder of local druggist J. Homer Morrison last November at the same site.
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Pharmacy Fort Worth
East Side
Morrison Pharmacy
J. Homer Morrison
Rattler Hunts Turn Big Business in Coke County
In Coke County Texas a 50 cent bounty per rattlesnake spurred professional hunting. War den Raymond Taylor says 1959 payouts reached 3921 dollars with top hunter collecting 736.50 from October to December for 62 rattlers found under a rock in one day. Hunters allegedly spray dens with gasoline to flush snakes out.
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Killeen
UPD
Coke County
Texas
Raymond Taylor
Taylor
Hernandez Services Scheduled At Slaton
Funeral services are set for 3 p m today at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Slaton for Juan B Hernandez 71 of 930 S 2nd St who died Saturday Burial will be in Englewood Cemetery Williams Funeral Home directs Survivors include wife Elianza and Ascencio Hernandez two sons 22 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren
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Slaton
Our Lady of Guada
Jupe Catholic
Juan B. Hernandez
Saturay
Hernandez
Mexico
Erickson
Englewood Cemetery
Wiliams Funeral Home
Elianza
Ascencio Hernandez
Flying saucer photo graces Vienna front page
Vienna newspaper Wiener Montag published a full front page photo described as the century’s most sensational. Photographer Edgar Schedelbauer reported a glowing object about 45 feet high near Leibnitz at 1:30 a.m. It hovered for about 10 seconds, appeared like a white glowing spider, emitted heat, and then vanished after a jet-like sound.
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Vienna
UPI
Wiener Montag
Edgar Schedelbauer
Styria
Leibnitz
Schedelbauer
Three Disasters Shake London's Insurance Market
London underwriters face a heavy toll from three disasters within a week the Agadir earthquake the Mauritius typhoon and the Santa Fe train wreck. Mauritius claims alone may reach several hundred thousand pounds with Lloyds London underwriting about 80 percent of risk and French insurers seeking catastrophe cover. The Santa Fe crash killed 14 in California and may yield two to three million dollars in claims.
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London
Britain
Mauritius
Indian Ocean
Agadir
Santa Fe
Bakersfield
Calif
Lloyds of London
Six Injured In Hale Collision Near Plainview
Six persons riding in a Plainview area station wagon were injured in a two car crash on U.S. 70 west of Plainview. Dr. McCarthy and five children were hospitalized after the wagon crossed a ditch and hit a utility pole. Jesus Madonaldo of Hart claimed his tire blew as he tried to pass.
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Plainview
U.S. Hwy
Eugene G. McCarthy
Mary
Chris
William
Eugene
Barbara Carter
Eugene Carter
McCarthy
Jesus Madonaldo
Hart
Medical Center Hospital
Canals on Mars Explained as Ice Cracks by Soviet Scientist
Soviet Tass quotes astronomer V. Davydov saying inner heat creates deep ice cracks as Martian canals. He cites sources in Komsomolskaya Pravda noting internal heat at about 500 meters beneath the surface and temperatures melting the ice atop.
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Moscow
Mars
Tass
V. Davydov
Komsomolskaya Pravre
Red Leader Dubkovetsky Dies at 66 in Moscow
Fyodor Ivanovich Dubkovetsky, a member of the Soviet Central Committee, died Sunday after a serious illness. He was 66.
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RED
Moscow
Fyodor Ivanovich Dubkovetsky
Central Committee
The
Soviet Communist Party
Khrushchev’s Asia tour reaches mixed results in stop in Indonesia
Soviet Premier Khrushchev faced weak moments under tropical heat during a three week swing through Asia. He struggled to stop pro Western drift in India and Indonesia while achieving only a temporary credit extension of 250 million dollars to Indonesia and blurring China’s image as a threat. Sukarno appeared warmer to him in Indonesia, yet roots of disputes with Red China remained unresolved and Indonesia signaled openness to Western options.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Khrushchev
Southeast Asia
India
Kremlin
Bali
Jogjakarta
Sukarno
Surabaya
China
SEATO
Subandrio
Film Strike Idle 5000 at Major Studios
The Screen Actors Guild strike began January 16 forcing about 5,000 workers idle at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Columbia Allied Artists Paramount 20th Century Fox Warner Brothers and Walt Disney. Some independents like Universal International and Fryman Enterprises continue production under new terms. Ronald Reagan leads the guild with members including Charlton Heston Gary Cooper and James Cagney.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Columbia
Allied Artists
Paramount
20Th Century-Fox
Warner Brothers
Walt Disney
Assn. of Motion Picture Producers
Universal-International
Guild
Mickey Rooney
Fryman Enterprises
Screen Actors Guild
Ronald Reagan
Dana Andrews
Macdonald Carey
Charlton Heston
Ruth Hussey
Walter Pidgeon
Gary Cooper
James Cagney
George Murphy
Lovebirds Help Search Then Police Call Off Cold Chase
The couple aided in a search as police and emergency crews combed snowy areas near the subway and Mullan yard. Police finally gave up late in the afternoon, though Tommy faced a $500 ring debt. Joyce admitted she loved him during the night.
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Tommy
Joyce
Misunderstanding In Army Inspection Involves Officer's Son
Richard accompanied by his father during an inspection disrupted a GI’s clothing pile and grabbed a fur jacket. The incident, labeled a misunderstanding, involved a unit mascot and no regulation insignia. Army spokesman said the boy’s uniform was funded by soldiers and an investigation by Mannheim’s inspector general is underway.
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Richard
U. S. Army
Mannheim
Col. Juergens
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