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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1963
Page
2
Martial law tightens streets as monks protest the death in a recent fire. Witnesses describe guards, checkpoints, and chanting near the Buddhist camp, with demonstrations spreading 200 miles north and calls for accountability amid tense conditions.
Ceylon proposes a protest at the United Nations in New York urging action on Buddhist religious rights. The government aims to build support among UN delegates amid tensions over Vietnam era policies and perceived religious freedom violations.
Piano teachers from the Wayland district attended a luncheon and preview workshop held in Midland to hear remarks from Mrs Wane Kedv and other state education leaders about the Student Affairs program. The event featured a presentation by Steve Woy and included notes on music education and district actions.
AP dispatch reports multiple bodies recovered after a massive landslide in Apmandu Nepal burying villages along the Renavate River about 30 miles northwest of Karassanda. Rescue workers fear more casualties as rain aided debris collapse.
A chaotic report details an eight year old returning home after a confrontation with a thug, vandalism and theft across South Cr Poles area including damaged homes, broken walls, stolen doors and wiring, and several car and shop break-ins. It mentions a political accusation episode involving Thurmond and Rustin, with claims of communism and prison terms.
Gallup poll findings show a majority of whites in many regions believe Negroes already receive equal treatment, with about four in ten Negroes outside the South agreeing. The South shows a stark contrast where nine of ten Negroes say treatment is not good.
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru warned that Chinese Communist forces have massed along the Himalayan frontier far beyond earlier levels. He pledged to defend the border if a new invasion occurs and criticized Beijing for provocations used to justify aggression.
In Stratford on Avon the Conservative candidate Angus Maude narrowly held John Profumo's parliamentary seat amid a lean majority. Labour's Andrew Fawlds received 2 78 votes, Liberal 1623, independents 489, with detailed totals from the 1960s election context.
The Paris case closes after a pastry heist was solved. Police arrested an unemployed mason and a cleaning woman on charges of lifting lids for scrap. Kenya asks Reis to remove military bases from the country.
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