East West disarmament talks begin with Rusk and Gromyko
U S Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko arrive as 17 nation disarmament talks open in Geneva. Rusk aims to build a political atmosphere for progress, while Gromyko calls for serious effort to reduce the armaments burden. He plans meetings with Lord Home and German Foreign Minister Gerhard Schroeder.
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Tom Ochiltree
Eneva
U.S. Sec. of State
Dean Rusk
Kennedy
Andrei Gromyko
Rusk
Gromyko
Lord Home
Butane Blast Hurts Cattle Man Injures at Paducah
A heavy blast at Prater Equipment Co in Paducah Friday injured Ernest Grisham a company mechanic who tried to shut off a leaking butane tank. He suffered second degree burns and was treated and released from Richards Memorial Hospital. The explosion caused $50,000 in damages and destroyed two tractors as Paducah volunteers fought the fire for 45 minutes.
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Paducah
Prater Equipment Co
Ernest Grisham
Richards Memorial Hospital
Landslide Kills Sixteen in Colombia Town
A massive landslide in Caldas Province struck the town of Pennsylvania, Bogota reported sixteen dead. Rescue teams and local officials coordinated to recover victims and assess damage from the storm debris.
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Bogota
Colombia
Pennsylvania
Caldas
Paris Blast Kills Three During Algeria Cease Fire Talks
A van bomb in Moulineau, Paris suburb, kills three and injures fifty as Algerian cease fire talks continue. Across Algeria violence and a big street protest challenge security, while negotiators press toward a Tuesday cease fire despite OAS opposition.
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United Press International
VIAN
France
Minneilawead
Canrat Army
Dthe Uuliaw UU
Paris
Moulineau
Algeria - Tunisia
Algeria
Fourteen die in wide air crashes including C-119 into home
At least 14 people died Friday and Saturday in separate crashes across New Orleans California Arizona and New Mexico. A C-119 training plane plummeted into a home near Bienvenue bayou killing a husband wife and two children while six crewmen parachuted to safety.
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Avalanche-Journal
New Orleans
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Lubbock
Los Angeles
Jack Touchstone
Bob Touchstone
David Blanks
Torrance
Calif
Alvin Touchstone
Gist St
Bill Touchstone
42Nd St
Bienvenue Bayou
Tampa
Lubet Levron
Levron
Janice Levron
St. Bernard Parish
Sea Air Crashes
Beaumont Elects New Mayor and Police Fire Pay Raise
Beaumont voters chose a new mayor with Jack M. Moore defeating Mrs. A W Lightfoot by an unofficial count. Incumbent C H Lablac did not seek reelection. Voters approved a five percent pay raise for policemen and firefighters by 11 267 to 3 865.
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Beaumont
Jack M. Moore
A. W. Lightfoot
Moore
Lightfoot
C. H. Lablac
Comic Dictionary Mocks Success Turning Heads
A comic dictionary quips that success can go to a man's head, suggesting it should wrench his neck instead. The tone offers humorous critique of ambition and vanity in everyday life.
First Lady Kennedy in Rome Audience with Pope Today
First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy arrives in Rome from the Leonardo da Vinci Airport amid rain and crowds. She meets President Giovanni Gronchi at the Quirinal Palace, continues to Reinhardt’s residence, and attends dinner hosted by Count Dino Pecchi-Blunt before proceeding to New Delhi later in the day.
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Avalanche Journal
Jacqueline Kennedy
Malatesta Palace
Rome
John XXIII
New Delhi
Italy
U.S
Leonardo da Vinci Airport
Frederick Reinhardt
Lee Radziwill
Secret Service
Giovanni Gronchi
Quirinal Palace
Quirinal
Kennedy
Reinhardt
Dino Pecchi-Blunt
Harvard
Telefere
Presidentessa
Kennedy praises Glenn flight amid space progress push
President Kennedy hailed John Glenn's orbital flight as proof the United States leads in space. He spoke at a $100-a-plate Democratic dinner in Miami Beach, predicting a rapid expansion of space facilities and an era of discoveries surpassing Columbus and Magellan. Proceeds from the event supported party committees and highlighted Sen. George Smathers.
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Iami Beach
Kennedy
John H. Glenn Jr
United States
U.S
Columbus
Magellan
Francis Drake
Florida
U. S
Cape Canaveral
John Glenn
George A. Smathers
Earth
Advance notices set for Pacific thermonuclear tests
The government plans advance public notices for late next month’s Pacific test series as some blasts may occur at very high altitudes. Residents of Hawaii have previously witnessed sky illumination from distant detonations, and warnings are issued to shipping, aircraft, and populated areas to guard against possible fallout. Special goggles aid near observers, though protection is unnecessary at great distances.
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Washington
Eniwetok-Bikini Proving Grounds
Hawaii
Collie Rescues Semi Invalid From Fire
In Braintree Massachusetts a collie named Ruff forced open a cellar door and barked until neighbors aided Mrs. Gertrude Smith a semi invalid in escaping a house fire. Smith who lives alone had received the dog as a Christmas gift from her daughters.
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Braintree
Mass
Gertrude Smith
Daniel B. Ryan
Widespread Texas Storm Spars With Midwest Blizzard
A giant storm system drenched the Midwest with new snow and hit West Texas with gusty dust storms. Winds up to 65 mph damaged lines and buildings across the Panhandle and South Plains, including a 5000 dollar building collapse near Snyder, Texas.
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Prom Avalanche Journal
Wires
Midwest
West Texas
Rockies
Lincoln
Neb
Salt Lake City
Wyoming
Eastern
Seaboard
North Carolina
Hatteras Island
Barrier
Cape Hatteras
Texas
Lubbock
Nazareth
South Plains
Snyder
Santa Fe
Prayer fragment urges gratitude and helpful living
Readers are asked to reflect on life and sudden loss through a prayer. It emphasizes ignoring petty irritations to focus on human needs and helping others, urging consideration and humility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Trial Set Monday in Texas for Myers Killer Pair
John Edwin Myers 32 and Donna Marie Stone 18 face murder charges in Texas with Stone potentially testifying. The pair confessed to a spree starting in Illinois, ending near Big Spring, after abducting hitchhiker Lee DeKarnai and later robbing and binding others in Illinois and Missouri. Police arrested them after a Midland patrolman spotted a stolen car with blood in it.
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Anoctated Press
USA
Tex
John Edwin Myers
Myers
Donna Marie Stone
Illinois
West Texas
Marie
Big Spring
Stone Guy
Texas
Stone
Chicago
George Ballard
Bellville
Til
Carehth
Victums
Belleville
Marearet Werenicker
St. Louis
Alton
Thayer
Texas Haredway
Jack Reeves
Man Dies In Area Mishap
A head-on collision near Nazareth killed Carl Augusta Davis 58 and left two passengers in critical condition at Castro County Hospital. Separate crashes included a car train collision near Lubbock injuring Oscar Gardner Jr. and a dog found dead beside the car. Investigating officers cited blowing dust reducing visibility as a factor.
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Vaughn Hendrie Vate
Ican
Nazareth
Lubbock
Carl Augusta Davis
Charles Burks
Arney
Levelland
Davis
Castro County Hospital
J. P. Coppock
Borger
Vernon Langford
Burks
Dimmitt
Oscar Gardner Jr
Beech
Santa Fe
U.S
W. W. Baker
C. R. Andrews
Gardner
Sam Wilson
Slaton
Charles Minchew
Willie Earl Ward
Ward
Glenda Faye See
Weather Summary for Lubbock and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and cooler with maximum temperatures in the 90s across the area. Winds northwest 20 to 30 mph diminishing this afternoon. Reports list various nearby cities with high and low temperatures and notable wind conditions.
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Lubbock
aNs
Toaom
AO Oom Souk UK
Tom
al Iam
Ofa Mo
Malmiento Ou
Sear USA
Thinink Mun
SON Tse
Sun Sels
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Secret Army
Movement For Peace Organization
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