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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1963

Page

10

Minute Man Missile Producer Signs Surprise Settlement

Boeing Co reached a surprise agreement with the AFL-CIO Machinists Union canceling a midnight strike threat over Minute Man missile production. The pact requires all new or recalled workers to join the union unless they opt out, pending ratification at Wednesday meetings.

Norman Walker Washington Boeing Co Afl-Cio Simkin Minuteman Boeing Republic Aviation Lockheed Walter Maggiolo Albin Peterson

Boeing union pact would grant retroactive pay to workers

The tentative agreement dates to Sept 15 1962 and could yield about 6 million dollars in retroactive pay for roughly 40 000 Boeing union workers. The board recommended raises of 22 to 32 cents per hour plus 11 to 14 cents first year and 5 to 9 cents second and third years. Major Boeing sites include Wichita Seattle Michaud Cape Canaveral Vandenberg and other missile facilities. Lowell Mickelwait called the settlement fortunate. E A Springer said the union backs acceptance.

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Four defendants face charges in county check cases

Four defendants in six misdemeanor check cases pleaded Monday before Judge James A. Ellis. B. E. Barkley was fined 75 and 100 dollars in two cases. Barbara McNutt received 7 and 50 dollar fines plus five days in jail in two cases. Thomas R. Gestes was fined 50 dollars in a third case. Edward Lamar Clay posted 500 dollar bond and pled innocent in a similar charge. Edward Jacob Schwartz and James Oscar Osborne received 500 dollar bonds in related counts including possession of a barbiturate drug and carrying a prohibited weapon respectively.

James A. Ellis B. E. Barkley Post Ellis Barbara McNutt Fordham Thomas R. Gestes Ave. D Anc Edward Lamar Clay Teak Edward Jacob Schwartz 40Th St James Oscar Osborne Ave. E

Dawson Group Seeks Action On Lamesa Road Plan

A Dawson County delegation travels to Austin to press the state highway commission for funding to start four lane paving on U S 87 from Lamesa to the Howard County line and to discuss safety fixes at the U S 180 87 intersection three miles south of Lamesa. The group includes County Judge Leslie C. Pratt and several commissioners and chamber representatives.

Lamesa O. L. Crain District 5 Lubbock Dawson County Austin State Highway Commission Leslie C. Pratt Abe Furlow Alton Addison Dalton Myers J. E. Airhart Lamesa Chamber of Commerce Howard County Crain State Board Dawson Countians N. 22Nd Street

Man Charged In Slaying At Fair Park Coliseum

A 24 year old Lubbock man Hilario Merz Berlanga was named in a felony complaint alleging murder with malice in the early Sunday slaying of Aurelio Raul Cortes 35 at Fair Park Coliseum during a dance. Cortes was found near the building with two boards and a pocket knife nearby. Berlanga posted 2500 bond and was released from jail. Funeral services for Cortes will be in San Antonio. His survivors include 10 children and his wife.

Lubbock Hilario Merz Berlanga Roy B. Johnson Berlanga Ave. R Lubbock County Aurelio Raul Cortes David St Fair Park Coliseum Cortes

55 Million Jobs March Record Amid Steady Gains

The Labor Department reports nonfarm payrolls rose by 260000 to 55 million in March, a record for any month after seasonal adjustment. Unemployment fell to 5.6 percent as gains spread across manufacturing and trade, with caution about steel stockpiling ahead of a possible strike.

Washington Labor Department Department Harold Goldstein Labor Statistics Goldstein

Civil suits end in out of court settlements

Trials in two district courts concluded with announced settlements. In 72nd District Court E L Gillespie sought 16300 against Vernon Evans for injuries to his wife and daughter from a February 4 1962 traffic crash at 19th Street and Avenue T. In 99th District Court Bob Pierce sought 2967.72 against Ramsey Truck Lines for damages to two cotton strippers when a truck en route Harlingen to Taylor hit a low overpass last August 15. Jury panels were to report at 9 a.m. today and amounts settled were not disclosed.

E. L. Gillespie Lubbock Vernon Evans Evans 19Th St Ave. T Victor H. Lindsey 99Th District Court Bob Pierce Levelland Ramsey Truck Lines, Inc Harlingen Taylor Ramsey Howard C. Davison

Stevenson Ends Western Europe Tour to Report to Kennedy

Adlai E Stevenson the U S ambassador to the United Nations concluded a three week swing through Western Europe and Morocco and headed back to New York He said he would report his findings personally to President Kennedy possibly on Monday in a statement to newsmen from Madrid Spain yesterday

Adlas Madrid Spain Adlai E. Stevenson U.S United Nations Europe Morocco New York Kennedy

Tax relief for education faces slim chance in 88th Congress

Political report notes perennial bills for income tax deductions or credits for educational costs gain new attention in the 88th Congress with over 100 sponsors. Supporters hope linking to a broader tax-cut package could bypass vetoes, while critics warn of revenue losses and limited school benefits.

Arnold B. Sawislak Washington UPI House Senate Congress Kennedy Senate Finance Committee House-Senate

Court Decision Boosts Railroads in Grain Transport Battle

Supreme Court rules federal courts cannot block rail rate cuts while the ICC studies them, upholding a district court reversal that allowed Southern Railway to proceed with a 60 percent cut on grain volume shipments. The ruling leaves unresolved how deeply railroads may cut rates and portends further litigation.

Roger Lane New York Supreme Court Southern Graini Southeast Midwest Interstate Commerce Commission Southern Railway Southern Mississippi Ohio Tom Clark Tennessee ICC Congress Southern, Louisville & Nashville Railroad St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Seaboard Air Line Railroad

Mother Slays Tots Turns Gun On Self

In Ogden Utah AP report a mother Mrs Woodrow Smith 45 shot her son Kim Allen five and daughter Marla Jean six in the kitchen then killed herself. Kim died on arrival at hospital Marla Jean survived about fifteen minutes. An older son Boyd thirteen was hospitalized with a head wound from a bat blow.

Ogden Utah Woodrow Smith Kim Allen Marla Jean Kim Maria Jean Boyd

Panel Addresses City Engineers Meeting at Caprock Hotel

A panel of city professionals spoke on expectations for engineers during a Monday night meeting of the Big Bock chapter of the Texas Society of Professional Engineers at the Caprock Hotel. Moderator O J Crain and members Bill Davis N S Whitmore Fritz Lanham and Eow Colby discussed leadership roles with 63 guests in attendance.

Ub‘bock Texas Society of Professional Engineers Caprock Hotel O. J. Crain Texas Highway Department Bill Davis N.S Whitmore Pan American Oil Fritz Lanham Eow. Colby Ho FO Hall

Women Outlive Men Among Centenarians in Australia

Canberra figures from the 1961 census show 91 women and 40 men aged 100 years and over, indicating women surpass men by more than two to one among Australia’s centenarians.

Canberra Australia

Labour MPs press for Greece amnesty for prisoners

More than 100 opposition Labour MPs urged the British government to ask Greece to grant immediate amnesty to nearly 3,100 political prisoners, according to the Sunday Times.

London UPI Labor Party Greece The Sunday Times

Bastrop Park Opens To Negroes For Use At Bastrop State Park

The State Parks Board stated an agreement allows Negroes to use the poll course and picnic area at Bastrop State Park in Central Texas while the swimming pool remains segregated. The board also authorized CEFCO of Texas to run the Eisenhower State Park marina after canceling Eisenhower State Park Marina Inc. contract.

Austin State Parks Board Bastrop Texas Parks Board J. Phillips Crawford Crawford Associated Press Cefco of Texas Inc Eisenhower State Park Lake Texoma Eisenhower State Park Marina Inc Old Fort Parker Waco Wessaco State Park Freeport Indianola

Young Slaying Suspects Surrender To Officers

Plainview news reports two youths, Frank Flores and Severo Ortega, surrender to local authorities after the drive‑in theater slaying of 18 year old Juan Lopez. Flores and Ortega, ages 18 and 17, turned themselves in to police and sheriff’s officials and await appearance before Justice of the Peace J. C. Lewis.

Plainview Juan Lopez Frank Flores Hale County Walter Sanders Severo Ortega H. P. Pelphrey Flores Ortega Dallas Justice of the ‘Peace J.C Lewis Lewis Lday

Fund Drive Set by Lameisa Cancer Society Chapter

The Daw son County American Cancer Society will conduct its annual house to house canvass for funds tonight starting at 6 p.m. Bob Millikan is chapter president and Mrs Bill Beeson leads the canvass campaign.

Dawson County The American Cancer Society Bob Millikan Bill Beeson

Grains Decline on Heavy Selling Pressure at Chicago

Fairly heavy selling drove most grain futures into a weak range on the Board of Trade with losses of two cents or more. Wheat new crop months slid to season lows, May delivery down nearly three cents mid-session before late rally. Fort Worth reports show wheat at 265-267, corn 1414-143% and oats around 8944-914 with similar declines. Butter and eggs markets displayed price changes with mixed tone as edges shifted in Chicago trading.

Chicago Board of Trade Fort Worth Grain Fort Worth

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