Tourists Defy Cuban Strife In Havana Visit
A 1908 Havana report notes bombings sabotage and kidnaping as daily concerns but describes American tourists continuing to visit the Cuban capital. The narrative casts Havana as a gay exotic backdrop while urging readers to question safety amid political turmoil.
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Larry Allen
Havana
Carib
Bean Capital
Cuba
International Airlines
Havana Hilton
Esther Williams
Rory Calhoun
Emergency MP Unit For Area Will Be Discussed At Meet
A meeting at 1 p m today on the third floor of the old courthouse in Lubbock will explain the organization of a military police reserve unit to work with civil defense officials in emergencies. The 5th Defense Group, with headquarters in Lubbock, Amarillo and Wichita Falls, includes the 501st Military Police Battalion under Lt Col Joseph E Patillo.
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Ivil
Lubbock
Congress
National Guard
Walter Smith
Texas Adjutant General’s Department
5Th Defense Group
Charles A. Still
Amarillo
Wichita Falls
Panhandle
South Plains
Fort Worth
Dallas
Abilene
Fl Paso
New Mexico
Joseph E. Patillo
Richard M. Maver
David West
Delta Delta Delta pledges plant tree during Delta Week
Twenty four newly initiated pledges of Delta Delta Delta at Texas Tech plant a pine tree before Tech President E N Jones to honor Delta Week. They attend services at First Methodist Church and an awards banquet at 5 30 p m to honor Best Pledge Best Member and Scholarship winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Texas Tech
E. N. Jones
Marcia Vick
Graham
Lynn Richards
Lubbock
Linda
Tech
First Methodist Church
First Christian Church
Student Union
Plains Coop Oil Mill
Harold Humphries
34Th St
Barbara Black
Abilene
Julie Blanchard
Austin
Peggy Braselton
Mary Jane Cashion
Hobbie Craze
Houston
Gail Delcambre
Callins
Marie Dulaney
Sherman
Flien Edwards
Monahans
Kay Fleming
Jimmie Harkrider
Brady
Margie Hatton
Mario Holly
Plainview
Kay Jones
Midland
Sallie Jo LeMond
Sally Miller
la Marque
Jeannene Pieper
Lamesa
Jane Recenthin
Temple
Margaret Ritter
Amarillo
Suzanne Stafford
Linda Trojan
Lake Charles
Toni Thompson
Linda Warren
Two Drives Underway To Help Lubbock Clothing Center
Wintry weather and wet ground hamper outdoor work increasing demand for garments at the Lubbock Community Clothing Center. In the last week 2,804 garments and 182 pairs of shoes were distributed to 92 adults and 219 children in 53 families. center has served 2,464 children in 536 families since Jan 6 and has received 33,650 garments. Two drives are active at Rush School and Reese School P TA with help from Cub Scouts. donations via Town and Country Shopping Center or Salvation Army truck pickups on Tue and Thu afternoons.
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Lubbock
Russell Torrance
Rush School
Reese School
P-Ta
Reese Village
Reese Trailer Court
Raymond R. Ray
Mansell McElron
Ihalouw Home Demonstration Club
G. P. Kuykendall
W. C. O'Mara
Town and Country
4Th St
College Ave
Salvation Army
Roomy Handbags With Removable Watch Gain Popularity
Handbags large enough to hold essentials gain traction among women as removable watches boost their appeal and prices drop to more affordable levels for the first time. The feature combines practicality with style, attracting shoppers seeking multipurpose accessories.
France Moves Troops From Morocco to Algeria
French authorities announce 19,999 troops being transferred from Morocco to Algeria to bolster units fighting rebels. After withdrawals, Morocco will host 30,000 soldiers 15,000 air force personnel and 4,009 sailors. King Mohammed V seeks the remaining forces’ withdrawal as Tunisia and Morocco pressure decolonization.
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Rabat
Morocco
Ip—Frances
Algeria
France
Mohammed V
Tunisian
Tunisia
Nixon says economy on top. tax cuts possible
Vice President Nixon told reporters the Eisenhower administration is on top of the economic situation and will not tolerate a prolonged recession. He said no decision yet on tax cuts or more public works but favored a broad based tax reduction if conditions improve.
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Havana
Caribbean
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Mexico
Oriente
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Batista
Washington
Nixon
Eisenhower
Paris Atomic Center Opens New Pile at Saclay
A new atomic pile has begun operation at the French atomic center in Saclay near Paris. The reactor uses a plutonium salt solution as its fuel.
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Paris
French Atomic Center
Saclay
Two-Way Marital Plot Fails for Russian Romeo
Moscow's Arnold Astrotov sought a dual marriage plan to gain an apartment and a car. He married a girl with an apartment then a girl with a car, but the plan collapsed when the apartment bride attacked him with a black eye and the car bride followed with the other eye. He ends lonely in Moscow.
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Moscow
Arnold Astrotov
Arnold
Komsomol Pravda
Romeo
Six Hurt In Wreck Near Longview Texas
May Spangler his wife and four other MarshALL residents were injured late Friday in a two car collision near Longview Texas.
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Longview
Tex
Charles Spangler
Marshall
Lubbock Christian College Forms Rodeo Club
Lubbock Christian College students form a rodeo club with Don Workman of Olton as president and officers Billy Vickers Idalou vice president Lou Wiseman Sudan secretary treasurer and Stiles Bel cher Slaton reporter. They plan to vote on a constitution Monday and showcased the club by competing in ABC Club Rodeo bareback bronc riding Thursday night with faculty sponsors Miss Olive Hutcheson and Miss Mildred Webb.
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Lubbock Christian College
Don Workman
Olton
Billy Vickers
Idalou
Lou Wiseman
Sudan
Stiles Belcher
Slaton
Workman
ABC Club
Olive Hutcheson
Mildred Webb
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Sorority
Delta
John W
Armando Martibona
Cuban Tourist Institute
Malecon Sea Boulevard
Clothing
G. G. Boyson
Optometrist
Carolyn Witt
Jeff Roberts
Hillcrest Country Club
Carol Wheeler
Carl Wheeler
Myrl Raines
B. Raines
Joe Cobb
Kingsman
GOP
Navy
Black-Eyed
Rodeo
Sears, Roebuck
LEE Optical
Lee
Broadway
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