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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1963

Page

2

U S Troops Recall First Korea Combat Near Truce Line

Five U S soldiers from the 1st Cavalry Division describe a night patrol skirmish south of the truce line near Pyongyang. They exchange fire with North Korean patrols, suffering minor injuries including a grenade fragment to the jaw. No confirmed Communist losses.

Conrad Fine U.S.A U.S Crawford Charles Vickers Anderson S.C Carl W. Belt Tuscon, Ariz Vernon Allen Campbellsville Robert C. Stempien Coldwater Mich States

Window tragedy at church picnic claims eight year old

Anthony Barone, 8, was choked to death when he pressed a button that controlled an automatic rear window of a station wagon. His neck was caught as he apparently played inside the car at a church picnic in suburban Altamont. The death was ruled accidental.

Albany N. Y UPI Anthony Barone Altamont

Nervous Headaches and Chiropractic Relief

An article from Day Chiropractic Clinic touts nervous headaches caused by emotional stress and nerve pressure. It explains headaches arise from spinal displacements, advocates chiropractic adjustments, and cites a 47 year old patient gaining relief after 27 years.

3Th & Ave. -V Lubbock

Miss Jeanne Amacker Crowned Miss Texas At Fort Worth

Jeanne Amacker of Beaumont won the Miss Texas title after a four day contest with 54 contestants. She received 1250 in wardrobe 1800 in scholarships and a Casa Manana contract. She plans to study English at the University of Texas and may teach after aiming for Miss America in September.

Fort Worth API Texas Jeanne Amacker Sun Oil Co Beaumont Jeanie Judy Clayton China Casa Manana Musicals, Inc Far East Northeast Air Command University of Texas Egnish Atlantic City Dorothy McDonald Brownfield South Plains Port Arthur Karen Ann Sealey Jeanne Rickey Amacker Austin

Land Management Officials To Meet In Roswell NM

More than 30 Bureau of Land Management officials are expected in Roswell for the first New Mexico grazing and range management meeting in a decade. Speakers include William Matthews from Washington DC, John Anderson of the US Geological Survey, Chesley P. Seely, W. J. Anderson, and two range management officials from Kenya and South Africa.

Roswell Bureau of Land Management New Mexico William Matthews Washington, D. C John Anderson U. . Geological Survey Chesley P. Seely Bureau Kenya South Africa

World Cotton Surplus Grows as Stocks Rise

The International Cotton Advisory Committee said a new world surplus is developing with world stocks totaling 23.2 million bales as of Aug 1, up from 19.4 million a year earlier. Non-US exports led shipments, while US exports fell to 3.3 million bales. many buyers may rely more on US cotton due to tighter stocks abroad.

Washington International Cotton Advisory Committee U.S

Exiled Cuban Leaders Drift Toward Nicaragua Eying Cuba Plot

Cuban exile figures including ex-president Prio Socarras and Bay of Pigs veteran Manuel Artime have moved toward Nicaragua to coordinate anti Castro action. Other associates like Jose Bosch and Manuel Antonio de Varona also traveled there with plans for infiltration and sabotage rather than a full invasion. Costa Rica is named as a possible base as the group weighs next steps in the anti-Castro effort.

Mario Rodriguez Miami Fla Nicaragua Carlos Piio Socarras Central American Republic Prio Luis Somoza Fidel Castro Jose Morell Romero Supreme Court Somoza Morell Romero Cuban Liberation Committee Prio Socarras Piio Managua Tam Cuba Artime

No Charges Filed In Faked Texico Holdup

Clovis police released 23 year old Texico service station employee Joe Peacock who had claimed a holdup and theft of $165. He later returned 107 with plans to repay 23 more and the owner Paul Randolph said no charges will be filed. Peacock admitted changing his story after being arrested.

Clovis Texico Joe Peacock Peacock Paul Randolph

Capri Bans Radio and Phonograph Plays on Piazzas

Capri authorities ban all radio and phonograph playback on piazzas and beaches amid resident and tourist complaints. The report recalls a 1854 mutiny period note where only Sepoy tribes remained loyal to the British Crown due to their oath to salt.

Capri Italy

Death by Own Action Shocks Britain Society Arena

Dr Stephen Ward died after taking sleeping pills amid a sex scandal that felled Britain’s elite. Letters he left hint fresh embarrassments for figures in high society and touch on talks with Lord Denning about the affair that toppled ministers and nearly toppled the government. Witness claims she lied under oath about Ward’s visits to his flat for relations and perverse acts while Ward faced vice charges in Old Bailey.

London Stephen Ward Britain Lord Denning John Profumo Ward Old Bailey Sunday Telegraph Vicky Barrett Christine Keeler Mandy Rice-Davies Lord Astor

Survival Training for Gemini Apollo Missions in Desert

Nine new Mercury era astronauts join a five day desert survival course at Stead AFB Nevada. They will learn by lecture and demo then train in the Carson Sink northeast of Reno living in improvised shelters using space suits for food gathering. The program prepares crews for Gemini and Apollo landings planned for water.

Houston UPI Gemini Stead Air Force Base Nevada Earth Carson Sink Reno

Three Die As Fire Sweeps Freighter Porthos

The Tasmanian port of Launeston reports three crewmen dead after a fire on the Norwegian freighter Porthos. All perished before escaping their quarters. At Cape Canaveral nurses visit launch pads offering counseling and first aid demonstrations.

Launeston Tasmania UPI Porthos Cape Canaveral Mmake

New Hemorrhoid Treatment Claims Fast Relief

A special notice promotes Preparation H as a new healing substance Bio Dyne that allegedly stops rectal itch and shrinks hemorrhoids without surgery. The claim cites doctor observations and months of follow up, noting relief for long standing cases. Available as Suppositories or Ointment with applicator at drug counters.

New York N. Y

Gem and Mineral Society to Hear Tech Speaker

Texas Tech associate professor Elizabeth Sasser will speak on Architectural Symbols in Jewelry to the Lubbock Gem and Mineral Society at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Room A Tech Architecture Computer She will present slides and discuss the 1963 directories of the Texas Federation of Mineral Societies which will be available at the meeting Open to Lubbock and area residents.

Br. Elizabeth Sasser Texas Tech Lubbock Gem and Mineral Society Tech Architecture Texas Federation of Mineralities, Inc Lubbock

Canada and France to sign joint film production pact

Ottawa reports the Canadian and French governments plan to sign an agreement in September to encourage cooperative film production, aiming to boost cross border cinematic projects and collaboration between national studios.

Ottawa

Gift offers for rupture truss devices in Kansas City

An advertisement promotes a non obtrusive rupture truss claimed to be easy to wear and comfortable. Readers are offered a 30 day trial with a $3.50 truss gift, requesting a descriptive circular from Physician's Appliance Company in Kansas City Missouri.

Physician's Koch Main Kansas City Missouri

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