Pilot Tells Of Cuban Invasion Plot And Loose Talk
Alabama pilot Albert C. Persons says he was recruited for the 1961 Cuban invasion and trained in the United States. He alleges Brig. Gen. G. Reid Doster of the Alabama National Guard led tactical air operations. Rep. George Mahon denounces public disclosures harming U S intelligence and calls for an end to leaks.
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AL. Kuettner
Alabama Air National Guard
U.S
Solons
Montgomery
Ala
Doster
United Press International
Washington
House
Congress
George H. Mahon
Moscow
Peking
Havana
Russia
Francis Gary Powers
Lee Mahon
Chicago
Persons
Castro
Cuba
Nicaragua
U.S. Navy
Guantanamo Bay
Texas budget foresees tax surge and spending limits
Gov. John Connally warns lawmakers that Texas faces serious financial trouble and must revise spending and tax procedures. He presents a 1964 65 budget totaling 3 11 billion with 479 million general revenue and notes that many funds are untouchable under the constitution.
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Garth Jones Astin
Texas
John Connally
General Revenue
Connally
Snow and flood tolls rise across eastern states
Snow and high winds from a major storm eased across the East and Midwest after causing deaths and travel disruption. New York state faced stranding motorists and school closings, while an earthen dam breach in Norwich, Connecticut, triggered a three foot flood, killing six.
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Avalanche-Journal News Services
Midwest
New York State
Ohio River Valley
Norwich
Conn
Storm stranding in Malone leaves six marooned for seven hours
Six youths trapped in a car during a Malone New York snowstorm lapsed into carbon monoxide danger before Charles Ware revived them and helped rouse companions. They were hospitalized for exposure as a Greyhound bus and a local school were also affected by the severe weather.
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Malone
New York
Charles Ware
Massena
Greyhound
Elma
Buffalo
Watertown
N.Y
Ohio River
South Carolina
Dixie
Atlantic Seaboard
Indiana
Juniata River
Pennsylvania
Thief Steals 480 Teeth From Plains Dental Lab
Police search for a thief who stole 480 individual teeth valued at about 350 dollars from Bushells dental lab at 1415 Ave M. The theft occurred between February 15 and 18, with teeth stored in eighty sets of six. Detectives pursue leads as the lab reports continued missing teeth.
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Plains Dental Lab
Ave. M
Dale McClintock
F. W. Bushell
McClintock
Grim Search For Christ Child In Fulton Ourcier Course
Herod grows anxious as rumors spread of a Nazareth child born to Mary and Joseph. Spies report three wise men arrived in Jerusalem with camels and gifts, while local witnesses recount prophetic signs. A search unfolds in Bethlehem as authorities seek concrete facts.
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Fulton
Herod
Zachary
Jerusalem
Nazareth
Temple
Simeon
Anna
Joseph
Mary
Bethlehem
Thugs Loot Two Southwest Lubbock Homes
Burglars hit two nearby residences in southwest Lubbock while owners were away. Mr. and Mrs. David Casey of 3024 23rd St reported losses exceeding 1000 dollars including a camera perfume jewelry and luggage. Police said a patio door was pried open likely late Wednesday night or early Thursday.
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Lubbock
Robert Maxey
23Rd St
David Casey
Casey
Dallas
Maxey
Prayer prayer for compassion and renewal in faith
A devotional prayer from The Rev. C. Melvin Ratheal in Lubbock asks for cleansing from unrighteousness and a new heart to grow closer to Thee through Jesus Christ.
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Jesus
C. Melvin Ratheal
Lubbock
Teachers In Meet Here In Lubbock District 13 Officers Named
H E Owen was named president of District 13 Texas State Teachers Assn at a Thursday meeting. 145 delegates attended as the district prepared for the convention in Lubbock Municipal Auditorium. Over 3500 teachers and administrators expected in the 16 county area, with schools closed for the event, and Owen succeeds Mary Lee Wristen.
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H. E. Owen
Cooper
Texas State Teachers Assn
District House of Delegates
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium
South Plains
Owen
Mary Lee Wristen
Tsta Dist
Lucile Flowers
Plainview
Inez Moore
Lubbock
Weston Kennedy
Lois Montgomery
Tahoka
Sam Hawkes
Crosbyton
Assi
Abilene
West Texas
Texas State Association of Teachers
Woodson High School
Cotton Exchange names new officers amid Kennedy policy critique
George H. Traylor Jr. becomes president of the Elubboock Cotton Exchange with Darwin C. Prince as vice president. Traylor accuses the Kennedy administration of backing down on two price system reforms and laments broken hopes for cotton legislation.
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Duane Howell
Avalanche-Journal
Elubbock Cotton Exchange
George H. Traylor Jr
Traylor
Exchange
Aleph Hanslik
Darwin C. Prince
Kennedy
Playboy Cartoon Quote Sparks Light Political Jest
The page features a Playboy panel teasing reformers who take things too seriously. It humorously notes the man who doesn’t overreact to reform talk and keeps a light tone amid editorials and columns.
Nixon urges Cuba quarantine and air cover, calls for inspection
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon urged a complete quarantine of Cuba and unilateral measures to force Soviet personnel off the island. He criticized Kennedy for not providing air cover during the failed invasion and called for on site inspection to ensure missiles are removed. Nixon spoke on Jack Paar and in Chicago with reporters, saying he does not intend to retire from public life.
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United Press International
Ronto
Richard M. Nixon
Kennedy
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Eisenhower
Nixon
Jack Parr
United States
iCanada
California
Newsmen
Chicago
Van Johnson Hospitalized For Skin Cancer Surgery
Hollywood actor Van Johnson, famed for about 80 films, checks into Cedars of Lebanon Hospital for treatment related to an infection in his left thigh. Paramount says the condition is mild and surgery is minor, with an expected hospital stay of about a week.
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Avalanche-Journal News Services
Hollywood
van Johnson
Paramount Studios
Paramount
Johnson
Cedars of ‘Lebanon
Paramount Pictures
Cedars of Lebanon
Van
Aerial Cable Ride Planned for New York World's Fair
At the 1964 65 New York World's Fair an aerial cable ride extends about 2000 feet over the fair's main axis as a featured attraction. The ride will provide scenic views and draw visitors through the central area of the Expo.
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New York
UPI
50th Street Zoning Delayed After Protests
The Lubbock planning panel tabled a R-3 zoning request along Wolfforth Road amid protests from nearby homeowners. Nine other zone changes were approved, one rejected, and three 50th Street cases postponed pending a joint Planning Commission and City Commission study.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Wolfforth Road
Lubbock
City Planning and Zoning Commission
50Th Street
Planning Commission
City Commission
Marvin McLarty Jr
J. B. Hance
Warrick Carr
Weather Map Page for Lubbock and Vicinity
Mild and clear to partly cloudy weather map page for Lubbock area reports highs in the mid to upper 60s. Light east and southeast winds at about 10 to 15 mph.
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Lubbock
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Trade Pact
Warsaw
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Bonn
Texas Tech Funds
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Ernest Edwards
Bernard J. Cannon
Christ
Fulton Oursier
Cooper School
TSTA
JFK
News Index
Jek
Carr
John O'Shea
50Th ST
Peerer
Rey City
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Bree City
Denver
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