Cuba UN move and Guevara capture rumors swirl in air
OAS ministers endorsed taking Cuba to the United Nations after a closed session while Bolivia reports imminent capture of Ernesto Guevara. Chile Colombia and Venezuela back UN briefing, with US opposition on blacklist talks. Arnold arrives in Hub City for fair events with honorary citizenships as Davis receives tributes and a record prize pool tops $32,000.
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UPI
Organization of American States
Cuba
United Nations
U.N
OAS
Chile
Columbia
Venezuela
United States
Brazil
Ecuador
Bolivia
Dean Rusk
Guevara
North Vietnam Hails Soviet Arms Aid Pact
North Vietnam praised a Moscow signed pact with the Soviet Union detailing a 1968 arms shipments program including warplanes missiles and ammunition. The Hanoi government called the accord a sign of friendship and militant solidarity and said Soviet support would help defeat U S aggressors and advance socialist goals.
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North Vietnam
Tokyo
UPI
North Viet
Alexei N. Union
Kosygin
Kremlin
Hanoi
U.S
Moscow
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Aided Dog Tech Group Wins Praise
A half dozen Tech students who rushed to aid a puppy hit by a hit and run driver near the intersection of Boston and Mi around 11:30 p.m. Saturday were praised by a nearby resident. They called the shelter and cared for the dog until shelter personnel arrived, while en route to a drive-in for a before curfew snack.
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Tech
Avalanche - Journal
Boston
Violence hits Lubbock with multiple injuries across city
Five people were injured in Lubbock Saturday night and Sunday. Obie Allen and J C Farrell were hospitalized after stabbings and gunfire in separate fights, with a woman beaten by brass knuckles. A knife wound, an acid attack claim, and several thefts were investigated as police sought suspects.
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Lubbock
Obie Allen
Teak
Methodist Hospital
E. 25Th St
Cynthia
Farrell
Cynthia Boswell
9Th St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Hiram Parts
22Nd St
St. Mary's Hospital
el Capitan Club
Broadway
H. F. Sims
West Texas Hospital
Sims
Mary Lange
Kennig
5Th St
Donald Mangum
30Th St
Ave. H
Foy Riddle
51St St
Eddy Arnolds Making People Happy at County Fair
Eddy Arnold headlines the Tri-State Fair tour from Amarillo to Lubbock with Nashville recordings and a modern country mix. The Kids Next Door and ventriloquist Jimmy Nelson also perform earning honorary citizenship from Mayor Rogers. Arnold discusses family, politics, and a late career surge as crowds pack Fair Park Coliseum for daily shows.
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Duli
Rogers Jr
Arnold
Libhock
Kids NextDoor
Davis
Chamber of Commerce
Lubbock
Amarillo
Tri-State Fair
Jimmy Nelson
W. D
Dub
Nelson
Mike Turnquist
The
Kids Next Door
North Dakota
Turnquist
Diane
Fair Park Coliseum
Hotel Folk from Page One
Douglas of 2123 16th spoke of decades in business and collecting items since 1920s. Mrs. Collins struggled to find a suitable place with vacancies to relocate her tenants and herself. Time to remodel has run short.
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Douglas
16Th
Driver
Five Hurt When Odessa Family Flies Off Overpass
A family of five from Odessa was hospitalized after their car crashed off the U S 180 overpass onto Santa Fe Railway tracks. Three were pinned for 25 minutes as rescuers freed them. All were in very serious condition. Randy and Terry were to be transferred to Midland Memorial Hospital later.
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Terry
Cindy
Cogsdell
Memorial Hospital
Randy
Midland Memorial Hospital
Ben McNulty
Snyder
Actress Susan Oliver Flies North Atlantic
Blonde movie actress Susan Oliver piloted a solo single engine flight from New York to Greenland completing the third leg of a light plane speed record attempt. She took off from Goose Bay Labrador Sunday morning heading toward Narsarsuaq Greenland in the North Atlantic leg.
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Narsarssuaq
Greenland
UPI
Susan Oliver
North Atlantic
New York
Miss Oliver
Goose Bay
Labrador
Hanoi seeks dialogue as nations back peace talks
At the United Nations General Assembly Goldberg pressed friends of Hanoi to push for negotiations and halted bombing, asking if talks could occur without air raids. North Vietnam said talks could occur if air raids stop and urged dialogue with the United States.
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Hanoi
Soviet Union
Goldberg
Friends of Hanoi
U.N. General Assembly
U.S
North Vietnam
Beulah Flood Strikes Texas Becomes Major Crisis
Rio Grande rises to record heights as Civil Defense relocates 1,500 Three Rivers residents. National Guard rushes to Merceds while Arroyo Colorado floodwaters threaten to rise higher than 1958. Death toll reaches 44 in the Beulah disaster with thousands evacuated and cross border aid moving to Reynosa and Matamoros. Copters provide aid and border points near Brownsville close.
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Texas
National Guard
Atra
Mercedes
Friedkin
International Boundary and Water Commission
Arroyo Colorado
Beulah
Brownsville
South Texas
Three Rivers
Corpus Christi
Nueces
Three Iles
Copters
Coast Guard
Matamoros
Thunderstorms Roar Across South Texas
Severe storms swept from San Antonio to Houston on Sunday causing tornado damage near Bexar County and farm buildings unroofed. Highs reached the 80s and 90s with Presidio at 92 and Albany at 87.
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Associated Press
Texas
San Antonio
Houston
Bexar County
Presidio
Wichita Falls
Alpine
Lubbock
Growth of Panhandle South Plains Fair in West Texas
A 1912 meeting in Lubbock organized a county fair later held at 1112 Broadway in a former skating rink. The Panhandle South Plains Fair Association formed in 1921 with $10,000 capital, shares at $25, and has grown into a major Southwest event with over 200000 visitors in a six day run.
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Fair Park
Gene Ledel
Lubbock
Wilson
Nazarreth
Smyer
Petersburg
Jayton
Lorenzo
Plains
Post
Hall Center
Roosevelt
Crosbyton
New Deal
Denver City
Frenship
Kress
Shallowater
Anton
Abernathy
Idalou
UIL
Monterey
Dunbar
Fort Sill
Fair Park Coliseum
Fair Association
Pam
Lubbock County
Broadway
B. O. McWhorter
Panhandle -South Plains
PSPF
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40Th Street
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