Heavy Snow Hits Great Lakes Regions and South Sees Light Falls
Heavy snows belt the Great Lakes shoreline forcing school closures and traffic jams in northern Ohio while lighter snows whiten southern mountains. Warnings extend from Michigan to Maine as frigid air pushes south. Reports note up to 18 inches in Wisconsin and Michigan areas south of Lake Superior, with scattered flurries across western North Carolina and Tennessee.
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Most Of Area Cotton Program Is Approved
At the 30th Texas Farm Bureau convention in Lubbock County the cotton policy plank neared full adoption missing only a key point on future U S cotton sale price parity with export prices to foreign mills. Delegates also backed ending the ACP program and urged impeachment of Chief Justice Earl Warren. The gathering drew about 1 531 attendees with sessions running from 9 a m to 7 p m.
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Duane Howell
Avalanche-Journal
Worth
Lubbock County
Texas Farm Bureau
Supfers
U.S
Earl Warren
U.S. Supreme Court
Harris County
Texas Hotel
Pilot Safe After RAFB Jet Mishap
A T 38 trainer from Reese AFB forced to eject near Tokio in Terry County. Pilot 2nd Lt. Harold B Hoffler 22 of Sunbury NC called RAFB at 11:50 p.m. to report the mishap. A helicopter and DPS units searched for the wreckage. first mishap with the new Talon trainers at the base.
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Reese Afb
Tokio
Terry County
Lubbock
Harold B. Hoffler
Sunbury
N.C
RAFB
Fronta Gin
Department of Public Safety
Senate Cuts Foreign Aid in $380 Million Action
The Senate voted 51 to 41 to cut supporting economic assistance to defense pact nations to 380 million dollars, matching the House figure. Morse failed to shrink the total below 400 million, and promised more reductions as leadership pushes to pass the authorization. The aid ceiling for the year was set at 3.722 billion.
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Vay Tee Associated Press
Ashington
Leadership Coalition
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Kennedy
Sen. Allen
J. Ellender
D-La
Congress
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
J. W. Fulbright
Ark
Gruening
United States
Milward Simpson
R - Wye
Bank Robber Steals $7000 in Wichita Suburban Heist
A neatly dressed man wearing a checked topcoat and gray felt hat robbed the Seneca National Bank in Wichita suburb with a note reading $10,000. He escaped with about $7,000 in small bills as patrons waited in line. teller Mrs Jean Jackson triggered the alarm.
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Wichita
Kan
Seneca National Bank
Jean Jackson
Boulder Falls On Bus Injuring Eight Women
A 15 ton boulder fell 200 feet onto a tour bus at Mount Buffalo 200 miles north of Melbourne injuring eight of the 13 passengers. The boulder ripped a large hole in the bus side and left it teetering over a 40 foot drop. Police suspect nearby road work with jack hammers loosened the rock.
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Melbourne
Australia
Mount Buffalo
Citizenship ceremony grants 25 new U S citizens
Twenty five people from five countries became United States citizens in a Wednesday afternoon naturalization ceremony in U S District Court. Judge Joe J Fisher presided with Beau mont filling in for Judge Joseph B Dooley. Local attorney Jim Milam urged new citizens to uphold the rights of citizenship along with corresponding duties. Names listed include 17 from Mexico, 11 from Germany, and one each from Canada Great Britain and France. Language waiver was granted for 11 applicants under age and residency provisions.
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Kenneth Irisit
Avalanche-Journal
United States
U.S. District Court
Joe J. Fisher
Beaumont
Joseph B. Dooley
Jim Milam
Lubbock
Mexico
Germany
Canada
Great Britain
France
Daniel Diaz Reyes Jr
Pasqual Berrones Rocha
Felipe Ochoa Rocha
Vicente Rivera
Ysedro Sauceda
Maria
US- Soviet talks halted over Yale professor arrest
The United States plans to call off Moscow talks on a cultural agreement after Yale professor Frederick C. Barghoorn is arrested on spy charges. Ambassador Kohler condemned the arrest as unwarranted and pressed for his release. The State Department warned American groups about commitments with Soviet tour officials as negotiations, set to begin in Moscow, are delayed.
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United States
Yale
Frederick C. Barghoorn
Soviet ‘Union
Moscow
U.S
Foy D. Kohler
Washington
State Department
Russia
Institute of
Barghoorn
Nuclear blast denied after Medina plant blast in Texas
The Atomic Energy Commission said the Medina plant blast near San Antonio released no nuclear fission products. Eight unarmed American and South Korean soldiers were trapped by North Korean fire in the DMZ, one American wounded and a South Korean captain presumed dead as a small unit crossed the Pukhan River.
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Zorin Kohler
Valerian A. Zorin
Kohler
Avalanche Journal News Services
Barghoom Ava 'Ashington
Atomic Energy Commission
Foreign Ministry
Medina
San
Antonio
AEC
San Antonio
Floyd T. Lutz
Marvin J. Ellinger
Hillary F. Huser
Alll
South Korea
Demilitarized Zone
United Nations Command
Pukhan
Oon
Pukhan River
Hwachon Reservoir
Grammarian Takes On Pronouns and Relatives
A witty note in the humor column laments the difficulties of grammar through a grammarian who jokes that a person has more trouble with his relatives than with his relative pronouns. The light entendre plays on family ties and language rules.
Today's Prayer Blessings and grace in Our Heavenly Father
A brief prayer seeking God's grace to make lives shine with His light so others may glorify Him in Christ. An anonymous note invites readers to share prayers limited to six words.
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Christ
City curb on drivers sought as hazard noted
Citizens Traffic Council called for a study on needing a city ordinance to stop drivers who cut through private property to beat red lights. At a service station on 16th Street and Ave Q, Hardage reported heavy detours through the lot. Police issued tickets, 103 license numbers were handed to the council, but many were not acted on.
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Vaughn Hendrie
avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Walt Lindsey
Citizens’ Traffic Council
Hardage
Alonn
Lindsey
Avenue Q
Jack Thomas
Police Trate
Thomas
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