Litton Chairman Thornton Visits Lubbock For New Plant
Charles B. Thornton Litton Industries chairman arrives in Lubbock with associates to discuss a forthcoming electronics plant. The visit signals potential job growth and a trailbreaker effect for other firms, aided by Texas Tech connections and local support.
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Charles B. Thornton
Litton Industries
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Thornton
Thornton & Friends
Texas Tech
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Note on Grimes case prompts bar association interest
Avalanche-Journal reporters investigate a 70 year old Acuff resident, Casey Grimes, accused of interfering with an officer in Lubbock County. The minister with 40 years in the pulpit pledges to seek full public disclosure and suggests bar observers to ensure due process.
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Acuff
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
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Bar Association
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Considerine on the Line Reds March Coverage Riotous Babel
Special Correspondent notes Serge Fliegers and a Tass reporter clash over race and freedom during a March demonstration at the Lincoln Memorial. He critiques Russian coverage and hints at Hollywood metaphors while reflecting on access and bias in reporting.
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Lashington
Serge
NAACP
Lincoln Memorial
Pravda
Izvestia
Serge Fliegers
Frank Conniff
Tsk
Khrushchev
Andre Gromyko
Ussr
Hollywood
Vine
Yul Brynner
Fallout debate over test pact sparks safety vs. security clash
Senatorial hearings feature John S. Foster arguing for continued atmospheric tests to protect national security while opposing ratification of a test ban. A St. Louis report says Nevada tests exposed populations from Utah to New York, including children, to potentially harmful radiation. Foster cites Soviet secrecy as a reason for caution. critics urge precaution for children and milk safety.
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Eiad
John S. Foster
Senate Foreign Relations, Armed Services and
Atomic Energy
Foster
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
Liver- Tullymore
Calif
Senate
United States
Nevada
New York State
America
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Utah
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Troy
N.Y
From Anxious Father A Letter To A Young Driver
Richard Starnes writes to a son about earning a driver's license with mixed pride and anxiety. He recalls accidents and urges cautious driving, leaving space for courtesy, vigilance at night, and safe following distances, ending with a father's affectionate seal of trust.
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Richard Starnes
Papa
Timing Was Off Blows Bugle On Meters
A neighborhood tale follows a woman in a Girl Scout uniform who blows her bugle to reveal parking-meter overcharges. The survey found many meters running fast or slow, with the mayor, council, and press poised to act on the data.
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Douglass Welch
Girl Scout
Ray Anthony
Bobby Hackett
Mama
Winged Commandos prepare public dress parade in Lubbock
The Winged Commandos will stage a dress parade this afternoon at South Plains Army Airfield to observe South Plains Army Air Field Day. Glider pilots will headline a 2 PM exhibition marking the field’s first birthday. The War Food Administration suspends livestock slaughter quotas for two months to boost civilian meat supplies.
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South Plains Army Air Field
Texas
Washington
War Food Administration
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Red Cross
E. B. McClatchy
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Syria and Iraq plan economic union and military cooperation
Syria and Iraq announce a joint economic union open to other revolutionary Arab movements and establish army commissions for military cooperation. The move follows Iraqi President Abdel Salam Aref's eight day visit amid border tensions with Israel and U S criticism. The communique lauds Soviet backing and condemns Western pressure at the U N Security Council over border incidents.
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Syria
Iraq
Israel
Abdel Salam Aref
U.N
Security Council
United States
Soviet Union
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