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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1963

Page

4

Fighting Flares Anew Along Korea Truce Line

North Korean forces renewed clashes along the truce line as unconfirmed reports say four North Koreans were slain and two Americans killed in the latest firefight. Ballistics tied North Korean weapons to the initial attack as the UN seeks the return of two captured helicopter pilots. Cloud, at the front, planned charges of deceit against the Communists amid ongoing truce violations and stalled prisoner releases.

Cloud Panmanjom Ben W. Stutts Florence Ala Charleton W. Voltz Frankfort Mich North Korea Korea UN Command Croiser

Tax Case Indicts Man Over Late Returns 656 to 1960

A federal grand jury indicted a man on a law demeanor charge rather than a felony, accusing him of missing payments from 656 through 1960. Landis stated the case involved voluntary disclosure standards, and the prosecutor noted late returns were filed recently but cooperation was complete in the federal inquiry.

Hin Morventhiian Sid Bans Dis

16 Months After Kidney Transplant from Deceased Donor

A seven r old accountant remains active nearly 16 months after receiving one kidney from a dead donor to replace two diseased kidneys. The Boston case, reported by Merril Murray Tabues Hager Wilson Dammin, shows reversed rejection with adrenal steroids and notes donor antigens may explain current survival.

Chicago Journal of the American Medical Assn J.P. Merril J. E. Murray Food Tabues FE. B. Hager Ro F. Wilson G. J. Dammin Peter Bent Bingham Hospital Boston

Train derailment near Montevideo leaves many dead and injured

A passenger train with about 200 aboard plunged off the tracks outside Montevideo killing at least 20 and injuring 80, with officials saying deliberate sabotage caused the derailment. Many passengers remained trapped as authorities investigated and predicted more deaths. A separate UPI report notes renewed search for the lost submarine Thresher by the bathyscaph Trieste.

Montevideo Uruguay Washington UPI Trieste Navy

Derby Day Baal Lae Champions Parade At Derby Downs

The Derby Downs parade features 229 contestants including former All-American champs. A Marine Corps color guard and Quantico Marine Schools Band lead the procession. The 75.4 foot track is a green concrete hill used for three boy heats. Gary Sage of Idalou runs in Lane 1 of heat 40. Winners receive champion watches and Kennedy messages. later they chat with youngsters and sign autographs. The event hosts 92 newcomers to the All-American, with ages from 11 to 16.

Derby Downs Marine Corps Color Guard Marine Schools Quantico Gary Sage Idalou Kennedy Lee Robinson Minneapolis Lamont Rucker Mitchell S.D Lubbock

Lone Pelican Paul to Be Joined by Four Mates

In London at St James's Park pool, pelican Paul may gain mates as four birds arrive from Bahawalpur Pakistan. One of the newcomers could be a hen or cock depending on Paul's sex. Previously there were three pelicans named Paul Wilfrid and Daphne. Wilfrid died and Daphne injured a wing.

London Paul St. James's Park Bahawalpur Pakistan

Youth Stabs Watchman With Ice Pick At Pueblo High

A 16 year old honor student stabbed a night watchman, Stanley White, 50, with a six inch ice pick in the Pueblo High School parking lot. Warns told officers there was no reason for the attack and could offer no motive. White survived and received help at the school where night classes were in session.

Tucson Stanley White Thomas Hanning Keith Schwyhart White John Waits Aziz Stanley © White Pueblo High School Leonard Tietsch John Andrew Leroy Publo High Dietsch Avinger

Labor Meet Eyes Border Labor Action At Texas Line

Felix Makovich of El Paso heads the Latin Affairs Committee noting 25 000 daily Juarez to El Paso commuters and about 5 000 from Nuevo Laredo to Laredo. The Texas labor group sued to block commuting workers, lost the first round and appeals. Roy Evans forecast a political border revolution and possible demonstrations if no concrete plan emerges.

Lem Mexico Texas Felix Makovich el Paso Latin Affairs Committee Juarez Nuevo Laredo Laredo State Labor Organization Paul Montemayor Corpus Christi Roy Evans Afl-Cio Evans Aflcio

Anniversary Of Coolidge Inauguration In Plymouth

In Plymouth Vermont the 40th anniversary of Calvin Coolidge becoming the 30th U S president is observed in a farmhouse scene where Coolidge took the oath from his father Col John C Coolidge amid a bare table lamp and a farm tool catalog The six witnesses included Coolidge and several died since then Joe Fountain the only survivor recalls the moment and the oath repeated with the phrase and I do solemnly swear.

Plymouth Calvin Coolidge United States Coolidge John C. Coolidge San Francisco Warren G. Harding Vermont

Births listed for multiple families in West Texas area

A long list records births at West Texas Hospital Methodist Hospital and Porters clinics with infant weights from 4 pounds to 9 pounds plus times on Fridays and Thursdays. Many entries note the fathers' occupations such as Mobil Oil Co Farm laborer and store clerks.

Charles Brown West Texas Hospital Mobil Oil Co Burl Castes Methodist Hospital Bley Rantree RY

Gunman hijacks U.S. mail truck in San Antonio heist

A pistol wielding bandit hijacked a U.S. mail truck driver behind a San Antonio post office sub station late Friday. He escaped with about $1,600 in cash and $2,500 in checks, plus some registered mail. Driver Lionel Pierce, 41, described a stocking cap wearing assailant with eyeholes.

San Antonio U.S Dan Quill Quill Beacon Hill Lcot Lionel Pierce Pierce P Wewear

Aerialist Injured After Fall At Ringling Circus

Donna Welsh a 20 year old aerialist with Ringling Bros. fell about 20 feet from a wire during a Los Angeles Sports Arena matinee. She was taken to a hospital with non serious injuries including a possible fractured knee and ankle pain.

Donna Welsh Ringling Bros. & Barnum and Bailey Circus Los Angeles Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus Miss Welsh Dean Macmurray Ringling’ Bros Sarasota, Fla

Neighborhood Circus Smash For Charity

Take 15 children numerous dogs and cats one parakeet a couple of rabbits and mix them in a roomy back yard. A standing room crowd of about 75 people watched wild animal shows after two weeks of preparation and promotion. Lemonade popcorn cookies and music added to the event atmosphere.

Backyard Circus Raises Funds for Lubbock Milk Fund

Residents of the 2300 block of 52nd Street staged a one hour circus featuring tricks by Greg and Alexis Shaw Allan and Tom Kerr Jimmy Jana and David Richards and others. Profit totaled 22.15 all donated to the milk fund with no expenses reported.

52Nd Street Lubbock van Shaw 52Nd St Greg Alexis Shaw Allan Tom Kerr Jimmy Jana David Richards Karan Blizzard Jan Jerry Jones Larry Clark Sherry Merry Lyall Suzanne Davis Allan Kerr Folley

Nuclear test ban talks face Senate doubts and Moscow reaction

Washington debates the Soviet nuclear test ban with Rusk guiding exploratory talks. Senate readiness leaders and Joint Chiefs' expected backing shape ratification. In Moscow, Red Star blasts bellicose Western politicians while signaling progress toward signing the pact and broader talks.

Europe Rusk Undersev W. Averell Flarriman United States Moscow Washington Capitol Hill Soviet Union Senate Joint Chiefs of Staff John C. Stennis D-Miss Pentagon Joint Chiefs House Republican House Republican Campaign’ Committee UPI West Europe Red Star

Driver education in Lubbock cuts crash risk and saves lives

Lubbock Public Schools expanded driver education in 1955 with over 9,000 students trained. In 1961–62 freshmen programs rose, 1,623 began and 1,448 completed coursework. The program costs rose to about 45.30 per student, yet officials cite insurance savings and reduced fatalities as key benefits.

NCE Lubbock Public Schools W. H. Avinger Lubbock Avinger Texas Texas Education Agency The Journal of Insurance Information

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