Sartre turns down 1964 Nobel Prize in Literature
Nobel committee reports Jean-Paul Sartre rejects the $53,123 prize saying he wants freedom in cultural conflicts between East and West. The Swedish Academy notes the award stands despite Sartre's stance and hints the writer may reconsider later amid ongoing debates. Sartre, 59, is renowned for existential philosophy.
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Presa
Tockholm
Jean-Paul Sartre
Paris
Swedish Academy of Letters
Academy
Sartre
Karl-Ragnar Gierow
City Council tightens overparking tickets study and hearings
Lubbock city council orders a clamp down on dismissed parking tickets after learning 59.5 percent of 89 645 issued in 1963 were dismissed. A public hearing on customary home occupations is set for 10 a.m. November 10. Officials also approved traffic pattern changes on N College Ave and wrote off 65 825 in uncollectable city accounts.
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Jerry. Hall
Avalanche-Journal
Ubbock
Rolan Simpson
Green Fair Manor
Lubbock
N. College Ave
4Th St
Clovis Highway
Simpson
Rotten World Note Bares Mass Slaying Denham Springs
In Denham Springs Louisiana Harvey Smith a 36 year old college professor killed his wife Sarah 50 and four children then took his own life Janice 10 survived with critical head wound Kathy 12 died and Kenneth 8 Glenn 6 died earlier. A note found in his coat pocket stated the motive and funeral wishes along with 2550 dollars. Neighbors describe the couple as pleasant.
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Denham Springs
Harvey Smith
Smith
Sarah
Janice Smith
Indictment orders sparked contempt ruling in Jackson
U S District Judge Harold Cox held U S Attorney Robert Hauberg in contempt for refusing to draw indictments for a federal grand jury. Acting Attorney General Katzenbach was ordered to appear and explain why he should not be held in contempt for directing the U S attorney to ignore the court request. The judge delayed enforcement five days to allow a Justice Department appeal. Page 6.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Miss
U. S
Harold Cox
U.S
Robert Hauberg
Nicholas de B. Katzenbach
Cox
Yoomacene
Justice Department
Sth Als
Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Hauberg
Katzenbach
Washington ‘On
Hinds County
Uni States
Thant urges Khrushchev talk on exit from power
United Nations Secretary General U Thant said it would be helpful if Nikita Khrushchev could explain to the world the circumstances behind his departure. He also endorsed a 1965 meeting of nuclear powers including China and praised Brezhnev and Kosygin as realistic leaders.
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Associated Press
U Thant
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Thant
China
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Khrushchev Thant
Nikolai T. Fedorenko
United Nations
Kansas
Alfred M. Landon
Underground nuclear test rocks Mississippi farm area
A-TEST blast in Baxterville Mississippi unleashed a powerful underground explosion 2,700 feet deep. Buildings shook and a chimney cracked while 400 nearby residents evacuated as officials noted no serious damage and radioactivity confined to the cavity.
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Baxterville
Miss
UPD
Atomic Energy Commission
Mississippi
Ae Henry Smith
Pett
Smith
Hiroshima
Rail Vet 401 Finds Old Friend In Lubbock Reunion
Grover C Mitchell, 73, and a former railroader, recalls a 1923 encounter with a friend at Shattuck Oklahoma while recalling the days of Santa Fe trains. The pair reunited in Lubbock Thursday afternoon, sharing memories of rail life and old engines.
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Lubbock
Dudley’ Lynch
Ava eJournal
Oklahoma Hills
Shattuck
Grover C. Mitchell
Grover Cleveland Mitchell
Santa Fe
Mitchell Home Railroad
Texas Panhandle
Mitchell
New York
Texas Tech
Burlington Lines
Expansion Of Tech Research Praised By Gen Schriever
Gen Bernard A. Schriever told Lubbock business leaders that expanding basic research at Texas Tech would benefit West Texas, attract industry, and strengthen national security. He urged broader funding for Tech’s Institute of Science and Engineering and predicted more federal research grants, stressing basic research as the seed bed of technology. Rep George Mahon echoed the view, noting Tech’s future importance to the area.
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Bernard A. Schriever
U.S. Air Force Systems Command
West Texas
Texas Tech
Retha Martin
Tech
Institute of Science and Engineering
Schriever
John R. Bradford
Roy Farr
Tech Student Union
Kenneth May
Agitlaude- Journal
Lubbock
Air Force System
Institute ‘of Science and Engineering
Afara Fivantea
Asueg Ws Gce
U. S
George Mahon
Mahon
Air Force
United States
Lnhead
Gen. Schriever
Jenkins Case Clears Walter Jenkins in U S Security Inquiry
FBI found no information Jenkins compromised U S security. Hoover report to Johnson cites two morals arrests in 1959 and last Oct 7, notes fatigue and alcohol as factors, and says coworkers and doctors linked his overwork to the incidents. Jenkins recalls the acts but remembers none beyond those episodes.
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Avalanche-Journal News Services
Ashington
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Walter W. Jenkins
Jenkins
United States
Hoover
Johnson
White House
Washington
Prayer for Teachers at Sacred Heart School
A school teacher offers a daily prayer asking for divine help to honor each child, show patience and kindness, maintain a glad heart, and teach with cheer and guidance for all students.
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Sacred Heart of Jesus
Eisenhower Hospitalized With Moderate Laryngitis
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower entered Walter Reed Army Medical Center with acute tracheobronchitis described as moderately severe. He sneezed with a painful productive cough and, at 74, expected to stay seven to ten days. Mrs. Eisenhower planned to join him later.
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United Press International
Ashington
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Medical
Center
Gettysburg
Mamie
Leonard D. Heaton
Army
Eisenhower
Heaton
Robert Schulz
Walter Reed
Herbert ‘Hoover
White House
Mexico
United States
Hoover rites mark simple private funeral led by Johnson
Herbert Hoover was buried in a short private service at St Bartholomew's Episcopal Church. President Johnson led the mourners with Hubert Humphrey and rivals Barry Goldwater and William Miller present. Nixon attended with his wife as the crowd listened in quiet solemnity.
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Arthur Everett
New York
Herbert Clark Hoover
United States
Johnson
Washington
St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
Park Avenue
Hubert H. Humphrey
Barry Goldwater
William E. Miller
Goldwater
Richard M. Nixon
Weather Map Page 4 C Lubbock Outlook
Cooler today with northerly winds 15 to 25 mph. Low temperatures in the 30s. Highs expected in the upper 40s to lower 50s as the day warms. Published weather brief from the Lubbock area.
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Pasch al Albuque
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Amanito
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