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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1963
Page
4
A Washington correspondent notes Rep. Charles S. Joelson challenges members to review federal expenditures in their districts but reports no one answered. The column also covers Barry Goldwater's blood donations, Salinger's word caution, Bowles in India, Carson at a hearing, and a Louisiana hog-raising joke.
A 20 year old suspect was captured after a stake out by Lt. David White Sgt. Arlen Mason and Patrolmen Ray Long and Harvey Harendt in a block near Ave N and Ave O. Police reported prowling and burglaries over two months with a choking attempt on Jira B Rider at 618 Ave E and thefts including an oxygen tank and gas set from Charles Graham at 302 Ave P and two vending machines at Ed Willett's Texaco 52nd and Boston.
Edward Mitchell Ekdale aged 27 and Mrs Peggy Ann Reece 27 of Lubbock. Glenn Ray Daily 22 and Miss Jacque Une Marie Aaldrup 22 of Lubbock. Charles Herbert Fredrickson 24 and Mrs Beverly Carter Nitech 22 of Lubbock.
In a batch of district court notices Judge Joseph B. Dooley and others preside over numerous salt water pollution actions against Mobil Oil Co. and Gene Goff, with several suits from the 6th to 10th District Courts. The docket includes divorce filings and contract disputes, a workers’ comp challenge, and estate probate matters in county court.
Miss Vicky Jarboe was named Miss Floydada at the 6th annual pageant attended by about 700 people. She is a Floydada High School sophomore, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mal Jarboe of the Baker Community. Runners up were Miss Lana Davis and Miss Jan Stansell. Eight finalists were chosen after three attire rounds and a Q and A session before judges. Floydada merchants will award prizes to the winner and two runners up.
Gov. John Connally signed multiple measures including SB 46 seeking a constitutional amendment to acquire water storage facilities HB 35 funding firemen relief and retirement and city investments HB 59 altering terms of the Sith District Court HB 80 imposing an occupational tax on sulphur producers HB 288 aiding needy families with help HB 308 allowing bowling on Sunday HB 496 renaming and redefining the Legion Branch of the San Antonio State Tuberculosis Hospital HCR 22 proposing a constitutional amendment reserving legislative apportionment to the states.
Clovis school budget of 237 452 dollars approved by the school board will be among three budgets heard next week. one each for Clovis Grady and Texico districts. Budget hearing held Wednesday with Super sitter Travis Stovall noting the plan advances to state chief review.
The U.S. Court of Appeals denied Edward V. Sittler’s petition to restore his citizenship. The Ohio native and former Nazi radio commentator renounced U.S. citizenship to aid Germany in World War II. The court found no proof his Nazi views had changed since his broadcasts.
In Mexico City an argument over 24 cents sparked a gunbattle that left two men dead Thursday night. Police are searching for an escaped convict believed involved in the shooting at a small junction where the altercation occurred around midnight.
Diane Lindstrom, 18, of Rockford New Jersey, receives Krebiozen at Illinois Masonic Hospital after her doctor withdrew when she refused leg amputation. The AMA deems the drug of no cancer value while FDA reviews its use and sponsors’ plan. Her father says tumor growth has halted since Chicago injections began.
Foreign Minister Mohammed Khemisti, 33, lies in a coma at Mustapha Hospital after a pistol bullet lodged in his brain. Surgeons from France cannot operate as his condition deteriorates. police identified the assailant as Mohammed Khalifa, 30, a schoolteacher who had arrived from France two weeks earlier.
Defense lawyers questioned the jury that found Billie Sol Estes guilty of four counts of fraud and one count of conspiracy after a lengthy deliberation. Judge Thomason will sentence Estes Monday as he faces possible imprisonment up to 25 years.
Vatican radio cited Soviet praise for Pope John XXIII’s Peace on Earth encyclical but dismissed as lacking emphasis on human rights. Izvestia noted Western Europe Communist parties welcomed the appeal for peace, while Moscow reported U.S. discontent over the encyclical’s stance on disarmament.
A snippet recalls Considine recounting a moment with Oppenheimer about protecting him from danger. The anecdote notes the scientist’s recognizable pork-pie hat and a practical tip on fat removal from soup using a damp cloth.
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