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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1963
Page
10
A garbled passage describes a basketball game with references to players and scores. The readable terms include mentions of a ball, shots, and a dump of unrelated fragments, but no clear teams, dates, or outcomes emerge from the text.
A garbled recap shows golfers contending at a PGA event with Nefeon and Gay in focus. References to Beach Municipal Course, rough sand hazards, and doubles suggest a tense round with penalties and uncertain leaders.
The Kansas City Clots defeated the Oakland Raiders in an exhibition game as Tor the Appelind wth plates got Oakland back neo the th roomag passes of Weoend Mit Powell s and 1H yards Tit Miner Haynes star jeal Laneash the Chucts. Shallowater voters renamed to the polls Saturday and granted ape peoval to a SLOON bond issue for a new junior-senior high school and shop facilities amid accreditations concerns.
The Lubbock chapter hosted a western themed roundup with music by Norman Gooch and square dancing led by Eltan Torrell. Ray Chapman served as master of ceremonies while Mrs. Mackey welcomed guests. Lee Fields Betty Bu and Bob Gatten closed with a farewell campfire song. The 27 member Lubbock chapter is part of 80 nationwide groups totaling 3700 members.
Four members of an East Texas family died in a Saturday head on crash with a loaded truck near Kaufman. Adella Hinson 2 Ruby Hinson 9 and Eadie May Hinson 3 were killed. One car occupant, Ruby Hinson 9, survived in fair condition at Baylor University Medical Center Dallas. The driver of the other vehicle Lissians 45 of is was charged with negligent homicide and released.
Philadelphia rallied to a 4 1 victory over Pittsburgh as starter Dallas Green matched a strong performance by the Pirates bullpen. Bob Uecker, Willie Mays, and Johnny Callison provided key hits while Roberto Clemente staged a late push for the visitors.
About 49 drivers are expected to match rival cars and driving skill against a stopwatch at noon in a Southwest area gymkhana sponsored by the West Texas Region SCCA and South Plains Sports Car Club. Top times will be recorded as three obstacle courses are run. The event is open to the public.
An Eastern Star charter trip to Floydada honors Mrs Thetmat McReynolds, Worthy Grand Matron. Bus travelers should meet at the PNM&O station in Talpam for the tea at 2403 pm at the home of District Deputy Grand Mrs ML McNeill. A Huckle County reunion is planned next Sunday at Mackenge State Park with a Yosket lunch.
The SLO sale drew buyers from across the state and Mexico as high bids topped $260 for a grand champion boar. Top open gilt sold for $260 while reserve champions and consignors from Lubbock, Silverton, and Elida posted notable results, with average prices around $1 for top lots and substantial bids nationwide.
A seven member FDA panel recommends banning prescription cold remedies that include antibiotics as they show no value against the common cold or its complications. The proposal begins a comment period with a final decision possible after the comment window.
The House Ways and Means Committee steers a broad tax cut package amid fierce opposition and looming Senate scrutiny. Treasury officials warn a tax cut faces a stalled debate as public pressure grows, with lawmakers predicting a tougher fight before final passage. Governor Connally and party aides head to the Southern Governors Conference in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
Two teen ages were hospitalized after a Friday night crash at the US St and Farm Road Mi west of Shallo water. She Ratliff V Ratliff 208 22nd suffered a leg fracture and is listed in satisfactory condition at St Mary's Hospital. Patsy Bart alse Hi remains in good condition at West Texas Hospital with a head fever and other injuries. she lives with an uncle.
Cool Walker at 210 22nd Street and two girls were passengers in a car driven by Odis Helms. The vehicle collided with a farm truck driven by Ted Hams and another passenger Donald Wilson, all were treated and dismissed after emergency care at local hospitals. Emergency treatment occurred at Methodist Hospital.
A London newspaper claims Scotland Yard nears solving the Great Train Robbery case. It names the mastermind and gang leader only as master and head, with a $22 million theft linked to Sheathas items and an isolated Leathersbade farm hideout. Detected clues and a nationwide hunt intensify as police close in on the ring.
A fragmented advertisement promises Berside X with a special formula for temporary relief of minor aches and pains including arthritis bursitis neuritis rheumatism and lumbago. It asserts nationwide effectiveness and customer satisfaction, though details are unclear.
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