Navy base crash during Christmas observance
A low flying bomber crashed at the El Centro parachute test facility injuring and killing crew. Witnesses describe the aircraft clipping a power pole and disintegrating, with debris hitting a chapel and the commissary. Vice Admiral Stroop led a disaster inspection as doctors and corpsmen assisted.
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Harold Nannie
Cmdr
Paul Teris
Perkett
Glen Pender
el Centro
Los Angeles
Crash at El Centro Navy plane kills nine
Map shows El Centro California scene of a Navy plane crash at a naval installation Tuesday. Nine people are dead and 22 injured. AP wirephoto accompanies the report.
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el Centro
Calif
Anglo American talks on NATO fleet and crisis ideas
Gordon Walker and Johnson held two days of talks at the White House amid US Britain disagreement over a NATO nuclear surface fleet armed with Polaris missiles. Britain floated scaling the fleet as part of a broader multilateral force while the US pressed its 25-vessel plan.
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Gordon Walker
Johnson
Harold Wilson
U. S
Wilson
Britain
United States
Sec. of State
Dean Rusk
Sec. of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Sec. of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
White House
Rusk
Washington
London
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
West Germany
British Guiana
Malaysia
Viet Nam
Cyprus
New York
U Thant
Navy airman survives jet crash at El Centro base
Navy airman Donald A. Rostron, 20, of Salem Massachusetts, recounts being hurled through a wall as a flaming jet bomber struck a Navy building and nearby commissary. He helped firefighters before being treated for a sprained leg, wrist, and smoke inhalation. He did not see the attacking plane.
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EL Centro
Calif
Navy
Donald A. Rostron
Salem
Mass
Rostron
Senators urge new licensing standards for children programs
Senate subcommittee calls for networks and the FCC to finalize licensing standards in the public interest. They push for programs for children and to curb crime and violence on prime time. They criticize NAB code violations and seek mandatory sanctions for violators.
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Federal Communications Commission
National Association of Broadcasters
Johnson campaigns as voters decide between Johnson and Goldwater
Tens of thousands cheer Johnson in Pittsburgh as he appeals for support ahead of next Tuesday’s vote. He praises Kennedy and condemns Goldwater’s stance on manpower programs, calling for prudent government and citing workers helped by the act in Pennsylvania.
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Goldwater
White House
Lawrence J. Maloney
Civic Arena
Johnson
Greater
Pittsburgh
Barry
Georgia
Florida
Square
Kennedy
Joan Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
Mass
Sen. Kennedy
United States
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Lady Bird Johnson Campaigns Across States Amid Tulsa Fights
First Lady travels a panhandle route from Austin to Tulsa McAlester Fort Smith Little Rock Evansville and Henderson with a Tulsa stop marred by clashes between Goldwater and Johnson supporters. Police report 30 to 40 demonstrators. one hurt and six arrested. Johnson appeals for a Great Society amid GOP attacks as Goldwater canvasses Kentucky and Bristol.
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Tulsa
Okla
UPI
Lady Bird Johnson
Rock
Ark
Evansville
Ind
Henderson
Albuquerque
Bush to Visit Lubbock with Airport Stop This Weekend
Bush the GOP senatorial candidate will visit Lubbock Saturday at 2 30 a.m. for an airport press conference and will not enter town. He has made numerous campaign trips to the area while Democrats prepare for Sen Ralph Yarborough to tour the region Thursday and attend a late afternoon Lubbock reception. U S Sen A S Mike Monroney of Oklahoma plans a Thursday visit to Lubbock for the Yarborough reception, details undisclosed.
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Bill Hayes
Bush
GOP
Lubbock
Ralph Yarborough
Stolen Tools Worth Over $1000 From Church Site
Police say tools and equipment valued above $1000 were taken Monday night from a church construction site at Erskine Street and Zenith Avenue. Among the items reported missing were a power saw, combination saw, jointer, two drills, hand tools, and a tripod instrument.
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Erskine St
Zenith Ave
Bill Miller
36Th St
Jointer
Oneta Walker
38Th St
Bruce Cates
Ave. K
Nina Sanchez
7Th St
Ave. L Apts
Earl Kincaid
Earl Kincaid, 3210 33Rd St
Ralph Langley
48Th St
Gerald Wayne Burleson
Local crimes and incidents sweep through midweek town
David William Shepard, 26, was charged Tuesday with attempted burglary after arrest around 6:30 p.m. near APBM Inc. Fire damage at E G Rawson residence and multiple blazes surround a busy Tuesday with two car fires and a carnival at ABC Boys Club. A two year old girl was injured in a bicycle accident and three Latin American youths were arrested with firearms tied to a prior Hood Hardware break-in. Deputy investigations continue.
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David William Shepard
1810
Ave. O
Apbm, Inc
Auburn St
E. G. Rawson
69Th St
West Hall
Texas Tech
Cathy Hardaway
E. 28Th St
Willie Hardaway
Quirt Ave
St. Mary's Hospital
Hood Hardware Store
Shallowater
Late Tuesay
Glass fragments from Palmyra depict Hercules wrestling beast
Syrian archaeologists at Palmyra uncover painted glass shards dating to the 3rd century AD showing Hercules wrestling a large animal. The find follows the discovery of Palmyra's Queen Zenobia portrait as reported by the Syrian Antiquities Department. CAPETOWN South Africa’s Relaxing import controls.
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Damascus
Syria
Hercules
Syrian Antiquities Department
Palmyra
Capetown
South Africa
Tech aims for upper bracket in athletics for prestige
Robison says the goal is to stay near the top in athletics and win championships. He links athletic excellence to the college’s overall credit and notes that joining the Southwest Conference boosts Tech’s prestige. A future piece examines how the athletic department spends its money.
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J.T. King
Robison
Tech
J. William Davis
Athletic Council
Eee
Ncaa Committee On
Davis
Robinson
Tech Athletic Department
Tech Staffer Returns From Chicago Convention
K Phil Orman director of Student Publications at Texas Tech returned to Lubbock after attending the joint convention of the Associated Collegiate Press and the National Council of College Publications Advisors in Chicago. He was re elected as national first vice president of the National Council and presented national awards at a noon luncheon. Officers include Dr Fownan A Estrin Dr Reid Montgomery and Dr John A Boyd.
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K. Phil Orman
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Chicago
Associated Collegiate Press
National Council of College Publications Advisors
Orman
National Council
Fownan A. Estrin
The
Newark
N.J
College of Engineering
Reid
Page and Esquire Ranks ConferRed By K of P in Lubbock
The Lubbock Knights of Pythias Lodge conferred the ranks of page and esquire. Herschel Thompson received both page and esquire while Orville Head earned the esquire. Visitors from Lamesa included Vic Middleton and Jim Ferguson with Ira Ashley and Glenn Esmond. Amarillo-born A. L. Anderson attended as a guest. Jack Klein presided as chancellor commander. The annual roll call meeting was set for November 17.
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Page
Lubbock
Jack Klein
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