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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1963
Page
6
Castro arrives in Murmansk then travels to Moscow for a mass greeting with thousands of Muscovites. Izvestia denounces U S policy on Latin America as Khrushchev and Castro seek to project unity despite Cuban crisis rifts with Beijing.
State Department troubleshooter says Khrushchev was assured there are no misunderstandings about US aims in Laos. He aims to quash rumors of American interference and confirms the Geneva agreement and Laos future were discussed.
Premier Souvanna Phouma met at Pathet Lao headquarters with Souphanouvong to push for a general conference expanding cease-fire talks. Communists warned they may quit the coalition, hindering a quick cease-fire. Red China criticized U S Laos policy and warned against the imperialist moves fueling conflict.
A 7 a.m. crash on U.S. 84 near Lubbock injured Phenix who was treated and released. George Subica, 17, sustained injuries after a two car collision at 4th St and Ave D. Charles Crabtree, 18, injured in a two car crash at 29th St and Salem Ave. Funeral services for Felty, longtime Lakeview resident, scheduled with burial in City of Lubbock Cemetery. survivors listed.
Kingston Jamaica AP reports the Agriculture Ministry developed a fisher program now used as a model by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. The FAO plans to apply the Jamaica approach in multiple countries as part of the freedom from hunger campaign.
Congratulations to nine families on births at Lauf and Taylor Hospitals and West Texas and Methodist Hospitals. Details include weights from 5 pounds 11 ounces to 9 pounds 10 1/2 ounces and times in evening or early morning, with fathers employed as farm laborer mill worker clerk mechanic and more.
In the 24 hours ending 6 p.m. Dallas recorded 2.09 inches and Mineral Wells 3.33 inches. A new cool front sweeping the state triggered renewed rain and possible storms. Skies should clear with cooler temperatures. only extreme South Texas may miss rain tonight. Previous Friday storms brought substantial rainfall, hail, and at least three small tornadoes, with Palo Pinto receiving 5.13 inches.
Waterbury Connecticut. Alexander Rorke Jr a photographer and Geoffrey Sullivan 28 were fined a total of 26000 by the Federal Aviation Agency Saturday after Sullivan said he flew Rorke only as far as Florida. Sullivan said a telegram notifying him of the fine was received.
The push to admit women to Texas A&M sparks protests as donors threaten to cut aid and alumni vow to return rings. Representative Haines backs coeducation while opponents accuse politicians of promising Bryan voters. Court cases have twice failed to force admission of women.
A Tuesday night public hearing will explore a new plan for 50th Street zoning intended to curb storefront overconcentration. Officials note prior piecemeal changes fostered clashes between residential rights and commercial expansion, with a melting pot zone proposed along parts of the thoroughfare and mixed residential, apartment, and retail zoning across the corridor.
Raul Castro moved from Oriente to Havana to serve as interim premier while Fidel Castro tours Russia. He will also replace Fidel as May Day speaker in Havana, with Fidel sharing Moscow’s tribunal of honor with Nikita Khrushchev. Castro’s secret departure via Murmansk to Moscow was disclosed after a Soviet TU114 flight. Belgrade reports Yugoslavs to build a cement plant in Africa.
The Democratic Women of Terry County will gather at 8 p.m. Monday in the Gillham Room of Brownfield Savings & Loan Association Building. Mrs. Joe Burleson will preside and announce plans for a summer rally. New members are invited.
Sul Ross College takes top honors at Tech's Intercollegiate Rodeo finale at Municipal Coliseum with Jim Moore named Best All Around Cowboy and Sandi Prati of New Mexico State as top cowgirl. Oklahoma State claims second in team standings. several Tech students win events while others place.
Marilyn Mitchell 35, a San Diego mother of three, won Mrs. America after a week of judging. First runnerup was Mrs. Raymond Price of Stroudsburg Pennsylvania and second was Mrs. Theodore Fimschild of Rochester Minnesota. Mitchell will receive about $30 000 in prizes and will tour.
A Solon pressed for a congressional inquiry into a 1960 Guantanamo Bay shooting. Capt Arthur J. Jackson killed Ruben Lopez after warnings Lopez entered a restricted area. Szili, a Navy officer, describes attempts to dispose of Lopez’s body and secrecy surrounding the incident.
At least eight people die as two aircraft collide low over Skaha Lake in clear weather near Penticton B C Four of the seven aboard the twin engine Cessna were from one Penticton family One man was aboard the single engine plane Police withheld victims' identities pending family notices Witnesses said the Cessna struck the smaller craft causing it to disintegrate
Etowah County Sheriff Dewey Colvard said first degree murder charges would be filed against Floyd Simpson 40 a Dekalb County grocer in the slaying of Baltimore activist William L Moore The rifle used in the Tuesday night killing was tied to Simpson and ballistics tests were underway at FBI laboratories Colvard noted Simpson had been questioned extensively but not given a lie detector test and has been held on an open charge since Thursday noon
Tulsa AP report says band leader Ted Weems, hospitalized since March 14 for a lung ailment, was placed in an iron lung Saturday to ease breathing. Attendants say his condition is not worse, but he has relapsed and is on the critical list.
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