Teddy Nadler seeks census job after quiz show fame
Eddy Nadler, known for winning 264000 on TV quizzes, tests for a $13 a day census taker job and hints at tax troubles and medical bills. He says he never would have applied if he anticipated fame, deflects claims of being broke, and notes his TV winnings from the 364000 Challenge ended with the quiz show scandals.
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Avalanche-Journal
Eddy Nadler
Nadler
Teddy
Uncle Sam
St. Louis
Cities Are Hard Hit By Snow
A massive winter storm crippled Midwest cities and delayed spring as Chicago faced its worst snowstorm in six years. Milwaukee declared street cleaning a success but many schools closed from Nebraska to the Great Lakes. snow depths reached 10 inches with drifts up to six feet. Tornadoes hit Florida, wrecking Robinson Airport in Plant City, while floods followed hail laced rain in Tampa. Weather forecasts warned of more snow and dangerous driving across Upper Michigan and New York state. At least 28 people died in the storm’s wake across Kansas Texas Illinois Indiana Iowa Arkansas Florida Nebraska Wisconsin.
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Avalanche-Journal
Midwest
Midlands
Chicago
Milwaukee
Nebraska
Kansas
Great Lakes
Florida
Dixie
Robinson
Plant City
Tampa
Appalachian Mountains
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
Lower Michigan
Virginia
West Virginia
New York State
New England
U.S. Weather Bureau
United Press International
Texas
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Arkansas
Colder Weather With Snow Flurries Forecast
A St Patrick s Day outlook for the South Plains shows a chilly start with temperatures near 23 degrees and clear to partly cloudy skies. Northerly winds 10 to 20 mph and no precipitation are expected, while an earlier Panhandle forecast of snow flurries was dropped.
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St. Patrick’s
South Plains
Juror Claims Racial Insults During Finch Trial Deliberations
The Negro juror in Dr R Bernard Finch’s murder trial admitted he threatened to throw someone out a window after racial slurs from at least two women jurors. Jurors Lindsey and Jaimez, both holdouts against conviction, said insults like Sambo and spic were directed at them in the locked chamber as the defense contended over a 10 to 2 vote for conviction.
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Associated Press
OS Angeles
Finch
Nadie Lingsey
Mall Carrier
R. Bernard Finch
Carole Tregoff
Miss Tregoff
Lindsey
Sambo
Buster Brown
Delores Jaimez
Jaimez
Genevieve Lang
Brutal slayings noted in Chicago area
Insets show Mrs. R. W. Murphy and Mrs. Mildred Lindquist among victims. The Chicago area case is described as one of the more brutal crimes, with AP wirephoto noting other similar incidents in the region.
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R. W. Murphy
Mildred Lindquist
Chicago
West Virginia Woman Named 1960 Teacher of the Year
Hazel Davenport of Beckley a 33 year Raleigh County elementary veteran who taught more than 1200 pupils is named national teacher of the year for 1960. McCalls, Office of Education and the Council of Chief State School Officers announce the honor with teams of officials to honor her.
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Ashington
Hazel Davenport
Beckley
W.va
Raleigh
Davenport
McCall's Magazine
U.S. Office of Education
Council of Chief
Richard M. Nixon
West Virginia
Office of Education
National Education Assn
Concord College
Eisenhower backs Nixon as his man for president
President Eisenhower endorsed Vice President Richard Nixon for the presidency calling him his man for the job in a news conference. He said he would help Nixon's campaign if asked but noted limits to avoid implying someone else placed him in prominence. He left open the chance of delivering a keynote at the Republican National Convention. The session covered politics and civil rights with Eisenhower noting some Negro demonstrations as constitutional expressions of aspirations.
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Douglas B. Cornell Ashington
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nix
New York
Nixon
Chicago
Convention Arrangements Committee
South
Nikita
Ike
Cat turns up under hood after 14 mile ride near Lubbock
Jimmy Martin, a local druggist, found his daughter's cat under the hood of a pickup on Wednesday night. The 2-year-old cat had been missing since Wednesday afternoon 14 miles southwest of Lubbock while the Martins visited grandparents. After 90 minutes of searching, the cat was recovered.
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Jimmy Martin
Martin
Boneva
Lubbock
Ben Gebert
17Th Place
1717 Ave
House Approves Tough Voting Right Compromise
A coalition of northern Democrats and Republicans passed a stringent voting rights amendment 188 to 120, designed to unite civil rights advocates and counter Southern opposition. The plan lets voters with unsettled cases be allowed to vote, with ballots impounded until cases are resolved.
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Avalanche-Journal
Washington
House
United Front
Eisenhower
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
James G. O'Hara
D-Mich
Jet Crashes Into Homes Killing Two Air Force Crew
An Air Force training jet from Bedford Massachusetts en route to Oakland California crashed into two frame houses near Indianapolis airport killing the pilot Maj Dowd F. Cooper 38 of Wheatland Oregon and Lt Lloyd Cogdill 27 of Clovis New Mexico. Ground injuries were minor and authorities could not confirm which crew member piloted the jet.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Air Force
Bedford
Mass
Oakland
Calif
Dowd F. Cooper
Wheatland
Ore
Lloyd Cogdill
Clovis
N.M
French Atom Blast Dangers Discounted
Paris government says fallout from the Sahara test last month posed no danger to inhabited regions. The army earlier announced the device yielded between 60 000 and 70 000 tons of TNT in power.
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Paris
Sahara
Maniac Is Blamed In Deaths Near Chicago
Three Chicago area women found dead in an icicle encrusted Starved Rock cave near Chicago. Officials say two or more sex maniacs tracked them on a midwinter hike and likely used an icicle and other objects in a futile defense. Names and ages of the victims are given with their husbands’ positions. A search party found the bodies after a snowstorm, as authorities vowed a full investigation.
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Starved Rock State Park
Chicago
Avalanche-Journal
Tarved Rock State Park
Ill
Danle Naule
Park Lodge
Frances Murphy
R. W. Murphy
Borg-Warner. Corp
Mildred Lindquist
Robert Lindquist
Harris Trust & Savings Bank
Lillian Oetting
George H. Oetting
Ilinois Bell Telephone Co
Ilinois River
Murphy
Harlan Warren
Berlin Voters Urged to Back Key Ballot Measure
Editorials urge Berlin residents to support a defining ballot question. Columns discuss civic duty and potential community impact. Women’s News covers local efforts and social topics. Sports scores and market quotes appear across sections with regional updates. A light note closes with a comic dictionary entry about a telephone number.
Unusual Winter Weather Baffles Experts Across Regions
Weather experts debate global warming and shifting polar air as causes for the past month's winter storms. Dr. Landsberg says world temperatures have risen modestly over decades with regional variability, while polar air paths and solar radiation changes complicate forecasts.
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Frank Cormier Ashington
United States
Helmut E. Landsberg
Weather Bureau
Gates rejects matching Soviet missiles in Missile Race
Secretary Gates told the Senate Space Committee and Preparedness subcommittee that the United States remains ahead of the Soviet Union in overall nuclear capability. He discussed possible stock increases for intercontinental missiles and nuclear submarines, while warning about the risks of frozen defense funds and stressing not to mirror Moscow bomber by bomber or missile by missile.
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Edwin B. Harkinson Ashington
Sec. of Defense
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Soviet Union
Strategic Air Command
Senate
Gates
United States
Senate Space Committee and Preparedness Subcommittee
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Johnson
Eisenhower
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Weather map page for Lubbock area and vicinity
Clear to partly cloudy and colder today with winds from the north at 10 to 20 mph. Low around 23 and high near 48 with sun and cloud details, humidity 71 percent at peak, 20 percent at midnight. Precipitation table lists Abilene Dallas Roswell Albuquerque Houston and other cities with highs and lows.
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Abilene
el Paso
Albuquerque
Houston
Amarillo
Okla
City
Dallas
Roswell
Denver
W. Fallg
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