Man Accused In 1944 Auto Slaying Faces Trial Monday
Welby Lee, whose father Newt Lee was killed in 1944 in the Cumberland Mountains, sees justice near as Grover Jares, a 55 year old Indianapolis grocery handyman, goes on trial for second degree murder after an 18 year, 100000 mile search begun by Welby.
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Landon urges GOP shakeup amid post election recriminations
Alf M. Landon argues the Republican Party needs new leadership after Democrats won a decisive victory. He praises Barry Goldwater as titular head but says the party must revive its image and consider a broader leadership slate beyond 1936 patterns.
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NATO Faces Crisis as De Gaulle Sparks Western Rift
Secretary of State Rusk opened talks with Western European leaders amid growing alarm over Charles de Gaulle’s stance. A U.S. policy review could redefine Europe ties around Britain, West Germany, and Italy, bypassing Gaullist France as NATO faces strain.
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Brazil Building Collapse Kills Dozens in Piracicaba
A 15 story urban building in Piracicaba collapsed trapping many workers. Rescue teams pulled 18 bodies from the rubble with 14 survivors sent to hospital. An estimated 30+ workers still missing as debris endangered surrounding homes and cars. Damages placed around $600,000.
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Cotton 1.9 Million Bales Seen If Freeze Delays Harvest
Farmers await killing frost to start full-scale stripper picking with 1,919,000 bales expected across 23 counties around Lubbock. The Plains Cotton Growers and Lubbock Cotton Exchange project 1,870,000 bales for the 20 county area, with Dickens Motley and Howard counties adding 49,000 bales.
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France seeks Russian help on Concord engine role
Paris reports say France asked Russia to share production of engines for the Concord supersonic jet if Britain withdraws from the project. French sources deny the claim, calling it stupid, with Moscow to reply. If Russia agrees, Sudaviation would tailor the airframe.
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Raiders rout West Texas State in 48 to 0 laugher at Jones Stadium
Texas Tech dominated the Panhandle showdown pulling away early to a 21 0 lead and a 35 0 halftime margin in front of 34 500 fans. The Red Raiders rolled to a nonconference victory with a standout band performance and little wind or rain to hinder the game.
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Founders Day at Reese Air Base Draws 38000 Crowd
Reese Air Base in Lubbock marked its 15th reactivation anniversary with an open house and luncheon attended by civic leaders and 38 000 residents. The Thunderbird team wowed spectators with air show maneuvers while more than a dozen aircraft were on static display. Base Cmdr Col. Dudley E. Faver led the luncheon and described the day as a unique founders day tied to the military base.
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Layman's Day prayer seeks sinners and saints in church
A prayer asks two favors to encourage all to attend Layman's Day church service and to witness as a united community. The note expresses thanks for cooperation and goodwill from residents of the South Plains and Reese Air Force Base and credits Lub bock city government for the base presence.
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Soviet Defense Chief Warns McNamara at Red Square Rocket Reveal
Soviet Defense Minister Malinovsky blasted U.S. threats during a Kremlin reception after a Red Square parade unveiling eight rockets, including an 80 foot missile. He warned the United States not to touch the Soviet Union while Kosygin and Chou En-lai looked on.
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Ohio marketing proposal could put farmers in control of shelf space
A plan by the American Farm Bureau Federation to buy supermarket chains aims to shift power from processors to farmers. If adopted, the Ohio proposal could reshape the 27 billion dollar food distribution system, affect advertising, and reduce reliance on national brand names. Proponents eye Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. as a potential purchase. The idea will be reviewed at state and national farm bureau meetings with recommendations expected for Philadelphia.
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