Trusted Employee Charged In Beer Store Heist
Ten-year veteran Henry Torres admitted planning an $1300 holdup at J C s Beer Store with an accomplice identified as Felix Salazar. Salazar used a toy pistol bought Sunday and was arrested minutes after the theft as they arrived for work. The Haynies, owners, report their trust in Torres but charges name him as an accomplice.
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Felix Joe Salazar
Cuero
W. W. Haynie
Tohoka Hwy
Henry Torres
Salazar
Jerry McCarty
Avalanche-Journal
Tahoka Hwy
Lubbock
J. C
Torres
Felix
Queen's Canadian Visit Opens Under Tight Security
Queen Elizabeth arrives in Summerside Prince Edward Island with submachine gun guards frogmen and a bullet proof car. Prime Minister Pearson greets the royal couple as 300 guests attend a brief ceremony and a 21 gun salute before the royals tour the town.
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United Press International
Ummerside
Prince Edward Island
Queen Elizabeth
Canada
Lester B. Pearson
London
Prince Philip
Pearson
Georges Vanier
W. J. MacDonald
Walter Shaw
Royal Canadian Air Force Guard of Honor
Summerside
First Freeze of Season Hits Panhandle Texas Towns
Perryton records 31 degrees at dawn as Panhandle and South Plains feel the chill. Lubbock sinks to 50 while most of West Texas sees mild days and cool nights. Winds rise to 8 to 15 mph by noon with possible gusts to 25. Cooler than normal into midweek.
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Texas
Panhandle
Perryton
Oklahoma
South Plains
Lubbock
West Texas
Wichita Falls
Weather Bureau
Presidio
Laredo
Brownsville
Amarillo
Alpine
Childress
Fort Worth
Socialists Sweep Finnish Municipal Elections Across Many Areas
In Helsinki and other cities Socialist and Communist candidates achieved sweeping wins in two days of municipal elections signaling a broad leftist shift across Finland. Strong results appeared in multiple communities, reflecting broad support for socialist platforms.
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Finland
Helsinki
Supreme Court Hears Civil Rights Act Public Accommodations Case
The justices opened the 1964 term hearing challenges to the Civil Rights Act public accommodations provisions. Heart of Atlanta Motel owner Moreton Rolleston Jr argues that “People are not commerce” and denounces government assertions on interstate commerce. Ollie's Barbecue faces a separate interstate commerce test in Birmingham.
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Associated Press
Ashington
Supreme Court
Congress
Moreton Rolleston Jr
Atlanta
Rolleston
High Tribunal
Birmingham
Richard Mac David Smith
Ollie
Lee High Court
Floods from Hilda Drench Georgia and Carolinas
Hurricane Hilda remnants stalled over Georgia and the Carolinas bringing torrential rain and floodwaters. Rosman North Carolina reported 17 inches with a 13 inch prior downpour as the French Broad river rose eight feet above flood stage. Forecasters warned the storm would move toward the Atlantic then northeast away from the mainland. Small craft from Key West to Cape May were urged to seek shelter.
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Savannah
Hilda
Georgia
Carolinas
Louisiana
North
South Carolina
Little Mountain
Rosman
N.C
French Broad River
Miami Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Iskirt
Cape Hatteras
Key West
Cape May
N. J
Potomac
Chesapeake Bays
Carr Issues JEK Report on Kennedy Case Findings
Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr presented Gov. Connally with 18 volumes of Kennedy assassination material and a 4000 word summary. The report, aligning with the Warren Commission, notes FBI failures to alert Dallas police and urges federal state and local cooperation and joint briefings with the press to improve pretrial coverage.
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Associated Press
Austin
Waggoner Carr
John Connally
Carr
FBI
Dallas
Lee Harvey Oswald
Connally
Warren Commission
Oswald
Kennedy
J. D. Tippit
Robert Storey
Leon Jaworski
Houston
Prayer benediction and gratitude in public worship
The prayer emphasizes dependence on God the Father and Christ Jesus, thanking Him for the privilege of prayer in small groups and public worship. It especially notes Sundays when the community gathers to seek divine guidance in unity. Signed by Lila Rasor at 2005 42nd St.
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Christ Jesus
Lila Rasor
42Nd St
Eisenhower Urges Silence On Nuclear Arms Issue
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower said nuclear weapons should not be a campaign issue and that details of U S defense plans should not be public. The statement followed a GOP task force report on the defense role of nuclear weapons led by Neil H McElroy.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Eisenhower
GOP
Barry Goldwater
Neil H. McFlroy
Defense
National Committee
U.S
Night Raid In Siberia Protested
Three American and one British military attaches were detained in their hotel rooms in Khabarovsk while Soviet officials searched rooms and confiscated personal effects. The incident drew protests from the State Department and the British Foreign Office as a flagrant violation of diplomatic immunity.
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Ashington
State Department
Foreign Office
Moscow
United States
Siberia
Tokyo
Hong Kong
Khabarovsk
Amur
Russia
Robert McCloskey
Karl R. Liewer
Nigel N. Saville
Liewer
Saville
George A. Aubrey
James F. Smith
McCloskey
Aubrey
U.S
Legislation Aims To Curb Real Estate Double Contracting
Ten Texas trade associations back proposed law to curb double contracting in real estate. House committee study includes penalties for first offense a misdemeanor up to six months jail and a $200 fine. second offense would be a felony with longer punishment.
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Jerry Hall
Avalanche-Journal
Texas
House
General Investigating
Austin
Bill J. Parsley
Lubbock
Texas Legislative Council
House Committee
Press Agent Reveals Genius Hunting Job
A columnist humorously defines a press agent as someone whose task is to locate genius where none appears. The piece appears in the editorial section with a light tone typical of the period.
Refugee Tunnel Escape at Berlin Wall Dies Border Guard
Fifty seven refugees crawled through a 148 yard tunnel beneath the Berlin Wall before border guards opened fire. One East German guard died, reportedly shot by another policeman. East Germany blamed West Berlin “bandits” for the dig begun by West Berliners. Refugees totaled 23 men 31 women and three children. The escape marked the second largest since 1961 and the first tunnel exit since December. The tunnel was found in a hut near Sterlitzer Strasse after a force of guards and police fired into the shaft.
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United Preas International
Brilin
Berlin Wall
East German Defense Ministry
West Berlin
Leonid I. Breshnev
Communist Party Presidium
East Berlin
Bernauer Strasse
Wedding
Sterlitzer Strasse
Bernauer
Minor Tokyo quake rattles during Olympic prep
A small earthquake struck Tokyo at about 7 10 a m Monday amid Olympic preparations. No damage was reported and no injuries were mentioned.
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Tokyo
Weather Map Page Forecast for Lubbock Area
The map page reports fair weather in Lubbock and vicinity with slightly warmer temperatures. Highs in the upper 70s and lows in the low 50s, light to moderate southerly winds indicate a pleasant day and night ahead.
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Lubbock
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