Pope appeals for world fund to curb arms race
Pope Paul VI urged nations to halt the arms race and redirect defense spending to a global fund aiding developing nations. He spoke after weeping at India's poverty and asked newsmen to disseminate his message for peaceful thought and shared aid. The proposal called for a great world fund for nutrition clothing shelter and medical care.
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Federal Building To Begin Early in New Year
Roswell will start work on a $1.4 million federal building in late January or early February. Architect Hugh Rowland outlined a four story structure with a Mayan Pueblo design, solar screen exterior and later sun protection. The project will create about 690000 in payroll for a year and house a district courtroom and federal offices.
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Sixth Streets
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Rotarians
Rotary Club
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Richardson Avenue
Museum Board Names Galleries at Roswell Museum
The Roswell Museum and Art Center board announced new galleries East Lower and Hurd Gallery and approved a Bob Crosby exhibit. They plan a Wednesday dinner honoring city and state officials and will finance the event individually. A near complete renovation frees usable space and onlighting for Lower Gallery was approved.
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Smith
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Bob Crosby
Chaves County Historical Society
Castro Arrests Three Cabinet Ministers
A Cu ban underground radio message reported Fidel Castro arrested three cabinet ministers. The Citizens Committee for a Free Cuba, via Paul Bethel, noted gunfire at the Havana presidential palace and tied the claims to unrest among Cuban refugees and rumors of a power struggle within the Communist party. The report echoed a Dec. 1 New York Times dispatch by Juan De Onis.
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Citizens Committee For A Free
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Christmas Shoplifting Report From Frans Fashion Center
Police investigate a theft at Frans Fashion Center 111 E Third where a woman’s suit valued at 360 was taken during business hours. The incident, noted in an early Christmas season report, is under inquiry.
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E. Third
Prizes for floats set for Downtown Christmas Parade
Downtown Merchants Association announced that multiple floats and two bands will enter the annual parade Saturday at 10 a.m. starting from Tilden and Main and proceeding to the courthouse lawn for judging. Cash prizes will follow the judging along with candy distribution.
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Main
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Aios
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You can’t go to Hell anymore
Report from Hell California notes a new freeway route ended the town’s existence as a stop. The post office gas station and restaurant disappeared after the highway project. A nearby sign in India reads 100 miles of desert ahead right through Hell.
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Mariner 4 Delays Course Correction to Mars
Pasadena scientists postponed a Mariner 4 maneuver to tighten its path near Mars after the 575 pound spacecraft rolled out of control briefly. The Jet Propulsion Laboratory planned a retry Saturday morning as data showed the probe far ahead of Russia's Zond 2.
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Bond Frees UC Demonstrators After Campus Arrests
Hundreds of demonstrators arrested on the University of California campus were freed as a $72,600 bond was posted by a faculty committee. The Free Speech Movement demanded campus wide political activity rights, while new rules restrict such action to designated areas. A campus strike was called by graduate students and teaching assistants's committee.
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Weissman
Sheriff Named In 3 Slayings
FBI arrested 20 men including Neshoba County sheriff Cecil Price and deputy Lawrence Rainey and five Ku Klux Klansmen over the slayings of civil rights workers Michael Schwerner Andrew Goodman and James Chaney in Mississippi.
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Neshoba County
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Lawrence Rainey
Cecil Price
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
James Chaney
Cold War talks advance as UN finances dodge seen
AP reports Washington and Moscow seek nonconfrontational paths in UN funding disputes while China rejects a Soviet plan for a world Communist conference. India eyes nuclear weapon elimination in UN talks. Western sugar beet quotas seek boosting. GOP governors clash over Dean Burch ouster. FBI launches a major probe into the Ku Klux Klan tied to civil rights cases with multiple arrests in Meridian and Philadelphia.
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Wash
Congress
National Beet Growers Federation
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Colo
Robert Smylie
Idaho
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Dean Burch
Lawyer Charges Bracero Program Causes Chaos
In Dallas AP report, Texas lawyer R P Sanchez of McAllen says the Bracero program has created social and economic chaos for United States farm workers and should not continue. He spoke at a federal hearing on foreign farm workers representing the American G I Forum. H L King of Brownfield for the American Farm Bureau offered an opposing view, saying options are to import Mexican labor, replace with machinery, or import our food and fiber.
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Rio Grande Valley
G. I. Forum
U. S
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