Three Die In Texas Area Roadway Mishaps
A Plainview postal employee and a Slaton printer died in a three vehicle pileup near Slaton as a two year old escaped unharmed. A Terry County farmer, Herd Nester, 57, was crushed while attempting to free his car from a sand bank two miles north of Brownfield. At least six others were injured in area crashes on a busy fall night raising the South Plains traffic toll to 92 for the year.
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Lumumba's Star Rising When Mobutu Walks Out
Mobutu announces a virtual walkout as Congo faces renewed pressure over Patrice Lumumba's potential return. Western-backed factions press for a democratic process while Lumumba supporters gain ground amid ongoing disorder and regional warfare.
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Italian liner slams into freighter on Mississippi killing nine
A Italian cargo liner Lorenzo Marcello struck the Alcoa Corsair in fog on the Mississippi River injuring more than 25 and killing nine men in their berths. The collision occurred near New Orleans as both ships faced heavy damage and confusion with investigations expected to take days.
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Bold Hoods Jump Ahead Of Officers
A garbled report describes a dramatic robbery attempt with hoods rushing officers, a Hawk president reacting, a poorly explained asset loss, and chaotic moments as customers and workers interact amid a police alarm.
Decision Hinted Near On Tests
AEC Chairman John A. McCone said the United States may decide within weeks whether to resume underground nuclear testing. He stated the time has come to judge if the Soviet Union is seriously negotiating the Geneva nuclear test ban talks.
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Ike To Join Nixon Rally The Maps Bid For New York Vote
Ike to join Nixon rally as Republican campaign teams bid to win New York’s crucial 45 electoral votes. Eisenhower and Lodge will appear in Manhattan before a big rally at the Coliseum, with a joint motorcade planned through city streets. Stadium sellout hopes faded due to cold weather, but turnout remained strong for the homecoming event.
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In House Testimony on U S Prestige After Sputnik
George V. Allen of the United States Information Agency testified before the House Space Committee on January 22 about surveys by polling groups including Gallup affiliates. The polls, starting after Sputnik I and at intervals since 1957, show U S prestige fell after Sputnik but recovered somewhat as satellites were launched.
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Nixon and Burroughs duel in New Mexico politics
In New Mexico undecided voters hold power as Nixon and Burroughs compete for the state's four electoral votes. Religion, oil depletion allowances and agriculture shape the race in the eastern half, with Eddy, Lea, Chaves, Roosevelt and Curry counties highlighted as key regions.
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National party drives pick up on South Plains
As the national presidential race nears its end, Democrats and Republicans organize last minute events on the South Plains. Arkansas Senator J William Fulbright headlines Monday at Fair Park Coliseum with political charges about a State Department report suppression. Vice President Nixon also planned to appear here, with details pending.
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Alimony: A Great Improvement in a Woman’s Fate
A satirical line in a humorous dictionary notes alimony as a steady boon for a woman, praising regular payments, peace, and no complaints about food. The tone reflects period views on marriage and financial support.
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Denial of Marked Plane Charge in Cuban Invasion Feud
Tensions rise as Cuba and the United States exchange charges amid reports of Cuban flight jets and American marks at airbases. Officials in Washington weigh evidence of Man-built MIG planes while Havana counters with accusations of U.S. espionage and propaganda.
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