East German Westerns Push Propaganda With Cowboys
In Halle, East Germany, DEFA films craft “Eastern Westerns” where Indians are the heroes and white men are villains. The upshot is a political message portraying U.S. injustice and Army suppression, aiming to indoctrinate audiences across the Soviet bloc.
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East Germany
Defa Film
DEFA
Fenrad Paetzold
Soviet Zone
U.S. Cavalry
United States
U.S. Army
Gunmen kill Houston firm chief during payroll heist
Don F. Wood president of Wood Brothers Company was abducted after robbers seized a $7,000 payroll. He chased the gunmen, was pulled into a car, shot in the head, and dumped on Commerce Street. Witnesses described three gunmen, with one disguising his face. Sixty three killed fleeing the Soviet Zone in Berlin reported separately.
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Houston
UPI
Houston Cartage Company
Wood Brothers Company, Inc
Don F. Wood
Gaynell Greer
Wood
Commerce Street
Betty Bennett
Toronto
Morning Edition Subscriptions for Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Subscriptions rates listed for morning and Sunday editions of the Lubbock Avalanche Journal. Various plans show different combinations: morning, evening, Sunday, and both, with monthly and annual pricing details in a cluttered old typeset.
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Lubbock-Avallanche-Journal
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Stn
Avenue J
Tabbock
Texas
Pau
I Lyr
Sun
Moening
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Homer Kelton
Earth
Kelton
Muleshoe
Ronnie
Bovina
Kenneth Cary
Littlefield
Nilah Rodgers
Redskins
Red Range
Berlin
Halle
Cunning Fox
Fort Robinson
Falcon
Germain Tonto
Brownfield
Royal Electric
Royal
ICT
Phands
Jergen’s
Geometric
Zales
Ay Jeweler
Zale's
Town & Country
Caprock Center
4Th & University
50Th
Elgin
Plainview, Texas
Broadway
Delmonico
PHONO
Mattel
Curtis
Ptg
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