Dominican Army Readies Move as Haiti Tension Peaks
United Press International reports President Bosch plans action in Haiti amid OAS efforts to avert war. Duvalier vows to stay. emergency OAS meeting called. Dominican warships and U.S. Marines stand by for possible rescue and incursions as tanks and artillery mass on the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Anto Domingo
Dominican Republic
Juan Bosch
Haiti
Organization of American States
Port Au Prince
Francois Duvalier
Washington
OAS
Bosch
Duvalier
U.S
UPI
Jose A. Valbuena
Col. Pelarte
Heavy rains soak Lubbock area as floods rise
Torrential downpours drenched the South Plains with Lubbock County receiving the heaviest rain. City streets flooded knee to thigh high, with 1.31 inches official in Lubbock yet gauge observations around town report 3 to 5 inches. A small tornado touched down near Littlefield and power lines were struck in Stanton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Fleming
Avalanche-Journal
Llion-Dollar
South Plains
Lubbock County
Lubbock
Littlefield
Brownfield
Stanton
Girard
Weather Bureau
Ed Summers
Summers
50Th Street
Dreath
28Th St
E. E. Bryan
35Th St
Southwestern Public Service
Boston
Storm Rips At Abilene
Aging thunderstorms delivered 70 mph winds hail and six inch rains across West Texas with Abilene area hit mid afternoon as two hour downpour dumped four five and six inch totals. Monahans suffered 92 mph winds and Wickett lost power while Ballinger endured a 70 mph gust that unroofed a new motel causing major damage.
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Associated Press
West
Texas
Amarillo
Weather Bureau
Denton Valley
Abilene
Monahans
Odessa
Wickett
Ballinger
Fred Klutz
KRUN
Sweetwater
IMF's Jacobsson dies at 69 of heart attack in London
Esteemed economist and former IMF director Jacobsson died Sunday from a heart attack at Middlesex Hospital in London. He was 69 and widely regarded as a leading figure in global economic policy.
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Dies—Per Jacobsson
International Monetary Fund
Middlesex Hospital
London
Negro Demonstrators March on Birmingham Jail in Prayer
Thousands of marchers clashed with police lines as they neared the Birmingham Jail. Fire hoses were readied but not used as leaders including Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker urged prayer and singing amid a month of racial turmoil with about 1,500 arrests and 2,000 demonstrators in Sunday events.
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United Press International
Irmingham
Birmingham
Eugene (Bull) Connor
New Pilgrim Baptist Church
Sixth Avenue
Connor
Wyatt Tee Walker
Prayer Fragment Reflects Faithful Trust in God
Prayer cites gratitude for God's love and promises to guide believers who trust in Him. An anonymous invocation asks for awareness of hearts and needs before the Redeemer's name, expressing humble supplication.
Rockefeller and Bride Fly to Venezuelan Honeymoon Ranch
Gov Nelson Rockefeller and his bride arrived in Caracas Venezuela on Sunday to begin a South American honeymoon away from the American political scene. A light rain and a shower of rice greeted their arrival.
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Associated
Preas
Aracas
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Venezuela
New “York
Margaretta Fitler Murphy
New York
Rockefeller
Monte Sacro Ranch
Caracas
Bliss
Dakar
Senegal
Courbel
Rockefeller Ranch
Rockefellers
Hitler body recovered by Soviets after Berlin fall
Soviet Marshal Sokolovsky told author Cornelius Ryan the Russians finally admitted Hitler's burned body was recovered in Berlin, a shift from years of suggesting he may have escaped to Spain or Argentina. Ryan interviewed surviving Soviet commanders for The Longest Day and obtained what he calls the fullest version of events in Hitler's bunker.
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United Press International
OSCOW
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Hitler
Spain
Argentina
Vasili Solokovsky
Cornelius Ryan
Red Army
Ryan
Marshal Zhukov
Lee Hitler
Six Die In Paducah Area Car and Pickup Crash
Six persons died in a head on collision between a pickup and an automobile on U S Highway 83 north of Paducah. Two youths were injured, one critically. Names include Mark Gibbs 12 Porfirio Gutierrez 32 Erlinda Gutierrez 28 and their baby Augustina plus Abel Placensio 16 Ysabel Placensio and Gaylon Tucker 17 and James Neal Tucker 17. Funeral plans for the victims were reported.
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Avalanche Journal
Paducah
Here
Mark Gibbs
Porfirio Gutierrez
Erlinda
Augustina
Abel Placensio
Ysabel Placensio
Gaylon Tucker
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
James Neal Tucker
Richards Memorial Hospital
Gutierrez
F. E. Johnson
U. S
Gibbs
Tucker
Junior Gibbs
Johnson
Burglary Suspect Held After Laundry Scuffle at Daybreak
A 34yearold Lubbock man was arrested after a morning scuffle with the laundry owner at Quality Quick Wash Laundry on College Avenue. The building showed signs of a break in and the suspect fled, later returning as officers arrived. The owner held a gun during the confrontation and police cited evidence of the break in.
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Summers
Tohoka
62Nd Street
30Th Street
Avenue Q
Boston Avenue
50Th St.College Ave
Lubbock
M. K. Woodard
Woodard
College Ave
Bob Tedder
Tedder
Crash Kills 54 In Africa
A four engine Air Afrique DC-6 crashed into Mt Cameroon near Douala en route to Lagos killing 54 aboard. U S courier Joseph Capozzi of Elmira was badly injured. Among the dead was Bertrand Dagnon secretary general of the African and Malagasy union. Weather was clear and takeoff was normal.
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Associated Press
Oquala
Cameroon
Lagos
Nigeria
Washington
State Department
U.S
Joseph P. Capozzi
Elmira
N.Y
Mt. Cameroon
Bertrand Dagnon
The
African and Malagasy Union
Air-Afrique
Douala
Buea
Capozzi
Conic Dictionary Matrimony: A continual series of disagreements
A humorous quip notes that matrimony is a lifelong partnership where nothing is written down, implying perpetual disagreements. The line reflects a light editorial tone about marriage. The joke relies on wordplay about contracts and commitments in domestic life.
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Panhandle
Presidio
el Paso
MUM
Sokolovsky
Georgi Zhukov
23Rd St
Ave. W
Johnny Grisham
Betty Grisham
26Th St
Gary Friedman
Jack Friedman
Jerry McCarty
KFY Avalanche
Leernal
Mexico City
Mackenzie Park
Park
Ave. Q
Africa
Nuon
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