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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1963

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Peking accuses Khrushchev of breaking 1959 nuclear promise

The Chinese government charges the Soviet Union headed by Khrushchev reneged on a 1959 pledge to share nuclear weapons and know how with China. The claim intensifies the ongoing Sino Soviet rift as Beijing cites the alleged backout.

ASCOW China Soviet Union Khruschev Din Peking New China News Agency Khrushchev United States Dwight D. Eisenhower Soviet Communist Party Ivan Pravda Moscow

Military Chiefs Back Limited Nuclear Test Ban

Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor said the Joint Chiefs of Staff held long discussions and unanimously supported the limited nuclear test ban in its final form. He testified they were consulted in advance of negotiations and had access to communications between Moscow and Washington. The chiefs believed the advantages outweigh the disadvantages of banning all above ground tests.

T. Maxwell D. Taylor Joint Chiefs, of Staff Pentagon Inter Joint Chiefs Moscow Washington Soviet Union Taylor Senate Foreign Relations Committee Armed Servomie Energy Committees Senate U.S Sions Department Farle G Wheeler Subcommittee Joint Chiefs of Staff United States

Buddhist monks and nun self immolations shock Viet Nam

A 71 year old monk burned himself in Hue at Tu Dam pagoda amid a Buddhist protest against South Vietnam's Diem government. A 17 year old novice and a nun in Ninh Hoa followed, marking a wave of self immolations to press for civil and religious rights. The burnings occurred in Saigon Hue and Ninh Hoa as world attention focuses on the crisis.

Nam Hue Nao Dinh Diem Saigon Viet Nam Ninh Hoa Diew Hien Diem South

Zoning Board approves eight requests in Lubbock meeting

The Lubbock Zoning Board of Adjustment granted eight requests including early-issue permits for two non-conforming buildings and approved an alleviating change to locate a trailer at a Sith Street service station. Ollie Odel Sturdivant’s duplex addition drew opposition as it remains non conforming in a single family area.

Vaughn Hendrie Avalanche-Journal Lubbock

Oddball Warmup and Unseasonal Rain Sweep South Plains

Unusual cool readings and a warmup pattern spread across the South Plains with an oddball weather setup. Lubbock posted a record high of 89 while Laredo saw a frigid 13 as intense polar airstreams descended from Canada. Rainfall followed a band of storms moving from the Lower Pecos valley toward San Antonio and Austin, with San Angelo reporting around 2.30 inches and city-wide gains near five inches on ranches in 48 hours. Forecasters expect showers to intensify overnight and spread over a large area.

South Plains Lubbock Larredo U.S Canada Guy's Sart Pecos San Antonio Austin San Angelo Ari Maker Weather Bureau

Raids Recover 336000 in Britain linked to mail robbery

Police say five suspects are to appear in Buckinghamshire court for arraignment over a record $7.1 million mailbag heist and related receipts. The loot was traced through London districts and several arrests were made as officers pursued the case.

ONDON Ight Britain Linstaile Buckinghamshire London Saims Pahen Fulban Aistret Kenvaith

Elderly Trio In Battle For Homes

Three elderly Texans vow to resist moves to tear down homes for a freeway in San Antonio and Sherman. Mrs Maude Wiles and Mrs L Orr refuse offers, claiming they will die before leaving their houses despite pressure from a supermarket land grab and officials.

Hy United Maude Wiles San Antonio Sherman L_Orr Pliny Wiles San Jiecinto Wilcoy

Salary Hikes For RAFB Workers Set

Officials announced pay raises for Reese AFB employees. Civil service workers at the base will receive roughly five rents per month, effective the first pay period after August 22. Blue collar, crafts, and journeyworker staff at Reese AFB will see the increase, per a base spokesman.

Mashingston Ispecals Brece Pure Say Sbwage Reese Arp Reese Afb

Senate Extends Bracero Program After Tie Vote

The Senate approved a one year extension of the Mexican farm labor program after a key amendment aimed to curb abuses and set housing transportation expenses and wage guarantees for Mexican workers. The bill passed 62 to 24 and moves to the House for action.

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Honeymoon Sparks Amid Faulty Wills and Ink

A fragment notes a domestic dispute over wills during a honeymoon period with tense imagery and defiant eyes. The text hints at conflicting charges and strained relations within a family.

Prayer Fragment Reflects Gratitude and Hope

A fragmentary prayer expresses thanks for divine guidance and forgiveness. The text invokes gratitude, mercy, and guidance to lead a path of joy and peace, seeking strength to resist hatred and to live righteously.

Priest Known as Hoodlum Priest Dies in Heart Attack

Dismas Hone Clark Keean, 62, famed as the Half Way House priest who helped about 3500 ex convicts toward rehabilitation, died after a heart attack. Funeral services were planned for Monday as controversy swirled around his work and the center he founded.

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Turbulent protest at St Louis bank hits headlines

Demonstrators gathered outside a St Louis bank in a chaotic action described as a civil rights protest. Police used tear gas as clashes escalated with attempts to usher customers away and several protesters were detained or injured. Witness accounts noted disruption spreading to nearby streets and reports of police response.

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