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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1962

Page

3

Secret Unit Tightens Security After 1960 Defections

A House committee report on Un-American Activities details 22 NSA security improvements after code clerks Bernon Mitchell and William H. Martin defected to Russia. Findings cite discharge of 26 workers for sex deviations and questioned pre-employment screening and access to sensitive data.

Arnold B. Sawislak Washington UPD Russia House Committee On National Security Agency Bernon F. Mitchell William H. Martin United States NSA Mitchell Martin Communist Party University of Ilinois Francis E Walter R-Pa Committee On UN - American Activities Security Castro Cuba Office of Security Services Per Marlin

Daytime Wednesday Temperatures Rise Across Regions

Weather forecast predicts showers for Gulf coast and north east areas, with rain along Pacific Northwest shores. Scattered thundershowers expected from northern Plains to the southern Rockies. Warmer temperatures inland east of the Plains with sun elsewhere.

Gulf Coastal Maine Pacific Northwest Rockies Plains

Tech Ex Students Nominate Four South Plains Residents

Fourteen South Plains residents have been nominated for district representative seats on the Texas Tech Ex-Students Association Council. The nominees include local professionals and alumni seeking to represent the South Plains region.

Tech South Plains T the Texas Tech Ex-Students Association Council

Hearing Aid Fips and Ex-Students Ballot News

QandA discusses hearing loss types and surgical options with advice from a Better Hearing Aid Center expert. Also lists Texas Tech exes candidates by district, with names, towns, and term details for upcoming Ex-Students Association representation.

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Scouts to Attend National Explorer Delegate Conference

Weldon Ragland of Balls and Johnny White of Lubbock will represent the South Plains Council Boy Scouts of America at the National Explorer Delegate Conference August 26 to 30 at the University of Michigan. They were elected delegates joining about 3,500 others from 500 councils with speakers Donald W. Douglas Jr. of Douglas Aircraft and Dr Warren Guild.

Weldon Ragland Balls Johnny White Lubbock South Plains Council Boy Scouts of America University of Michigan Ann Arbor Mich Donald W. Douglas Jr Douglas Aircraft Co Warren Guild

Furlow Family Reunion Reported in Mackenzie Park

The Furlow family reunion met at Mackenzie State Park on Sunday drawing forty two attendees from multiple cities including Tulsa LaMesa Canyon O Donnell Lubbock and Odessa. Visitors included James Montgomery Tulsa Chester Harris Lubbock and J A Barnett Corona California among others. The event occurs the second Sunday each August with relatives from Nacogdoches County present.

Furlow Mackenzie State Park T. S. Furlow Tulsa A. H. Furlow Lamesa R. T. Furlow Canyon Donnie Collins H. G. Whitchurch Pamela Crosbyton S. E. Furlow Lamont Curtis Darryl Shelley Odessa A. B. Furlow Robbie Dale O'Donnell Oscar Furlow Bob O‘donnell Barry Kniffen Amarillo Melba Childress Clay Portia Jack Tillinghast Lubbock M. L. Bewley Roy Archer Johnny and Bryan Seminole Rogers Carlton Craig Denton Mary Montgomery James Montgomery Chester Harris J. A. Barnett Corona Calif Nacodoches County

JFK to Help Dedicate San Luis Dam Project in California

President Kennedy and Governor Edmund G. Brown will officiate the dedication of the $420 million San Luis water project near Los Banos California. The event marks over two decades of work with a noon Saturday dynamite charge, plus a heliport and multiple helicopter legs for the President’s round trip.

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Blind Lookout Helps Gang In London Bank Robbery

A blind beggar using a white cane acted as lookout for a London bank raid at the National Provincial Bank in Clapham. Three men entered, one felled a teller with an ax handle and seized a cash box worth about 9000 pounds before fleeing in a sedan abandoned later.

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