Decomposed California Man Found Dead Near Denver City
Earl Franklin Estes, missing since March 16 from Fontana California, was found in a Shin nery clump on a past ure land near Denver City. Deputies report winter clothing and no coat, suggesting death last winter. A billfold with papers and a 1936 Oldsmobile insurance card tied Estes to Fontana. A inquest is pending, with funeral arrangements at Singleton Funeral Home Seminole.
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Avalanche Journal
Eminole
Calififornia
Denver City
Earl Franklin Estes
Errmwela Hiner Kamins
WMI
Gaines County
Floyd Taylor
Taylor
Johnny Martin
Glenn Whitney
Fontana
Calif
Estes
California
Singleton Funeral Home
Seminole
Johnson Leads NATO Parliament Delegation to Paris Conference
Vice President elect Lyndon B. Johnson arrives in Paris with an 18 member Senate and House delegation to prepare for a six day NATO parliamentarians conference. He aims to meet de Gaulle and hear France’s views on NATO reform while acting in his senator role.
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Associated Press
Paris
Lyndon B. Johnson
North Atlantic Alliance
Senate
House
Solon
W. Randolph Burgess
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Johnson
Lady Bird
Washington
John F. Kennedy
de Gaulle
Charles de Gaulle
Kennedy
NATO
Africa
Middle East
West
Eisenhower
France
Johnbon
Sen
J. W. Pullbright
Macmillan to Rome Discuss Western Alliance Shifts
Prime Minister Harold Macmillan flies to Rome Monday to confer with Italian leaders about anticipated changes in the Western alliance following John F Kennedy's impending White House tenure.
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Rome
London
Harold Macmillan
Western Alliance
John F. Kennedy
White House
Begins Today Judging Of Area Cotton Maids In Lubbock
Judges in the South Plains Maid of Cotton Contest arrived in Lubbock Sunday after delays caused by a low ceiling in Dallas. Official judging starts at 9 a.m. today at the Lubbock Country Club with a 7:30 p.m. Tuesday final at the Municipal Auditorium. Twenty girls, mostly Texas Tech students, entered the two day event sponsored by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce. The Maid of Cotton Ball occurs at 9 p.m. tonight with judging through 4:30 p.m. Monday and a noon break for tours. Contestants dine at the Country Club. dinner hosts include First National Bank at 6:30 p.m. tonight at Plainsman Hotel. The ball features a presentation during intermission by Bob Nash. The winner receives a $1,000 wardrobe and an all expense trip to Memphis for herself and a chaperone in January for the national contest. Sunday the Sheriff's Posse and Shrine Club motorcycle patrol waited for all judges to arrive at Lubbock Municipal Airport.
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Dallas
Lubbock
Lubbock Country Club
Municipal Auditorium
South Plains
Texas Tech
Maid of Cotton Judges Committee
Maid of Cotton Committee
Plainsman
First National Bank
Bob Nash
Memphis
Tenn
Lubbock County
Burglars Crack Safes in Miami Teachers Credit Union Heist
In Miami Florida thieves spent at least five hours cracking safes to steal possibly 500000 from the Dade County Teachers Credit Union. A night watchman slept as burglars smashed two safes and rolled two more from a warehouse wall. The loot belonged to nearly 6000 teachers and included money and jewelry.
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Miami
Fla
Dade County Teachers Credit Union
Ikeda's Liberal Democrats win Japan election majority
Incomplete returns show Ikeda's Liberal-Democratic party with 272 seats in the 467 seat House of Representatives, surpassing the 234 needed for a majority and keeping Ikeda as prime minister. The opposition Socialists gain 134 seats, while Communists win 3. independents and minor parties hold five.
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Associated Press
KYO
Hayato Ikeda
Japan
United States
Ikeda
Liberal-Democratic Party
House of Representatives
U.S
Democratic Socialists
U. S.japan
Eisenhower
U S Officials Attacked In Congo Cuba Cities
U S embassy staffer Wayne E Henderson of Pasadena California was shot and wounded in Havana at the 21 Club after an argument over a bill. Cuban captain Jorge Robreno Marieguez was arrested, while embassy aide George Gray and Charge d Affaires Daniel Braddock visited the hospital. The shooting occurred as Henderson and Marine guard Cpl. William Tompkins were involved in a dispute over American money.
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United Press International
Avana
U. S
Havana
Wayne E. Henderson
Pasadena
Calif
la Cabana
Jorge Robreno Marieguez
The
Army
Henderson
George Gray
Daniel Braddock
Embassy
William E. Tompkins
Warren
Ohio
Tompkins
NASA Chief Sees U S Regaining Space Age Stature
NASA chief Dr T Keith Glennan warned the U S had lost stature abroad due to lagging space feats but is recovering quickly thanks to satellites like Echo He also said the U S leads in space exploration yet lags in heavy thrust rockets He cited Soviet postwar Bomb delivery motives and rocket development as a key factor
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United Press International
Ashington
T. Keith Glennan
Civilian Space Agency
United States
Ine
Wie Iwaahon
Aclu Nautics and Space Administration
Glennan
Russia
Transit Tieup In California Ends
Los Angeles reports a five day bus and streetcar tieup affecting about 400 000 riders daily ended Sunday as mechanics and the public transit authority ratified a new contract. The wage increase for roughly 900 mechanics will push fares higher on the four county line. An ATW spokesman said mechanics overwhelmingly approved the tentative deal reached with state conciliators. Buses and streetcars resume after midnight per MTA.
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Los Angeles
UPD
California
Public Transit Authority
Metropolitan Transit Authority
Amalgamated Transportation Workers
MTA
Cuban police detain two officers in Havana incident
A stalled account describes an incident where an officer reportedly fired after a dispute and fled. The Cuban police version names 2nd Lt. Jose Suarez who arrested Capt. Robreno and Lt. Alberto Blanco Romarys, a technical investigation department agent.
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Derson
Jose Suarez
Robreno
Alberto Blanco Romarys
Blanco
Havana
New Tidal Wave Strikes Peru
A tidal wave swept the central coast of Lambayeque province about 40 miles north of Lima on Sunday, killing two people in Pimentel. Reports from Chiclayo say Pimentel and Eten suffered the worst damage with boats run aground and huts destroyed.
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Lima
Peru
Lambayeque
Here
Chiclayo
Pimentel
Eten
Santa Rosa Sound
Clown Dictinary Angles Through Time And Talent
A playful look at a veteran performer who stays young at heart while aging in years. The piece blends nostalgic notes with a wink at today’s entertainment scene and the enduring appeal of comic timing.
RAF planes allegedly undetectable over U S cities
Defense agency and NORAD officials denied reports in a London newspaper that British RAF bombers used an antiradar device to fly undetected over major U S cities. NORAD said friendly flights are common but had no tracking request or information on such a device.
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Avalanche-Journal
RICES
London
U.S
Sunday Dispatch
Colorado Springs
North American Air Defense Command
NORAD
New York
Detroit
San Francisco
British Air Ministry
Defense Department
Sukarno Bans Western Dances While Welcoming Folk Steps
In Jakarta President Sukarno denounces hootin tootin music as immoral and indecent and prefers traditional Indonesian dance. He criticizes Latin songs and western dancing at official events while enjoying folk dances like the handkerchief dance in private settings. Bandleader Yunus Winoto notes youths still enjoy Western dances.
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Sukarno
Cuntup Sukarno
Bandung
Louis Armstrong
Yunus Winoto
Beaten Americans Hurt After Congo Car Collision
An embassy party in Leopoldville was attacked after a US car struck and killed a 12 year old cyclist. Embassy Second Secretary Frank Carlucci and Chief Warrant Officer Clyde St. Lawrence were stabbed, hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Col. Edwin Danneiller and his wife escaped with bruises as the crowd looted luggage and burned the car.
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Avalanche-Journal
Eopoldville
U. S
Frank Carlucci
Bear Creek
Clyde St. Lawrence
Fall River
Mass
St. Lawrence
Carlucci
Edwin Dannemiller
Ndjili
Lou Henderson
Congo
Col
Dannemiller
Crash Kills Lamb Man In Dirt Road Collision Near Littlefield
A 36 year old Littlefield truck driver Sammy Jean Richardson was killed when his car hit a utility pole at a dead end T intersection 244 miles northeast of Littlefield about 8 30 p m Sunday. Passenger John Grady Thomas was treated and dismissed. five others were injured in the wider crash near Lubbock.
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Littlefield
Lubbock
Sammy Jean Richardson
James Holland
39Th St
Bill Angel
Richardson
Angel
John Grady Thomas
Weekend violence nets 90 arrests in city shift
Police report 90 people detained from 10 p m Saturday to 6 a m Sunday for offenses from fighting to drunkenness. A liquor raid yielded 34 arrests at a Broadway house and eight at an Ave E location. Officer Dale Estes was injured in a struggle over a pistol after a suspect pulled a knife during the clash. a gunfire left another man wounded.
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Bee
Broadway
Ave. E
Dale Estes
Atwood
Estes
Aman
Three Held In Slaying NE OF Broadway Shooting
Three men were arrested in Orion and confessed to fatally shooting Felipe Villareal, 23, of San Antonio, on a downtown street Saturday night after Villareal allegedly fired at Genaro Alonzo. Alonzo, Ramirez, and Sanchez remained in custody for investigation. details allege Villareal had prior burglary charges and was shot near Broadway Cafe area.
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Orion
San Antonio
Genaro Alonzo
Ave
Alonzo
Felipe Villareal
Floresville
Villareal
Methodist Hospital
Broadway
Joe Sanchez
Emory
Cirilo Pena Ramirez
Ave. E
Ramirez
Cirila
Felipe
Weather Map Page 7A Lubbock and Vicinity Forecast
Partly cloudy with a late temperature change. Overnight low 32 high 60. Light northerly and easterly winds. Maximum humidity around 71 percent with varied city temperatures across the Southwest region. Precipitation and 24 hour high low temperatures listed for Abilene, El Paso, Houston, Dallas, Roswell, Denver, and more.
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Pal
Abilene
el Paso
Albuquerque
Houston
Amano
Okla
Dallas
Roswell
Denver
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