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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1963

Page

4

SAC Commander Opposes Treaty Prompts Defense Testimony

The SAC commander states opposition to a treaty while confirming the US could maintain undisputed strategic power if the pact fails. Key military leaders and senators prepare to testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as debates and censored testimony shape public view, with discussion of potential gains and strategic implications.

LeMay Soviet Union United States McDonald U.S. Poles Fulbright Robert A. Lovett Goldwater Senate

McAda's Fight with Blindness Shapes Daily Life

Gordon McAda, a 1999 born Floyd County resident, lives with severe physical handicap yet remains active. He reads with his mother, listens to recordings from the State Library in Austin, follows ball games, and frequently attends church and class reunions aided by his family. He credits a strong memory and suggests his talents help others and his faith guides him.

McAda West Trexas New Mexico Reedion Erden Fas Mather Percatee Gordon State Library Austin MccAda Yoon McAda Chaiss Floyd County Lynn County Lubbock Jst

Miners Reach Contact In Hazleton Mine Rescue

In Sheppton Pennsylvania three trapped miners Fellin Bava and Throne were contacted through a six inch drill hole after 22 hours of effort. They reported they were alive and well and planned an escape hatch of 28 inches diameter while rescuers kept drilling. Relatives kept vigil and urged officials to press on amid concerns about possible cave-ins and crew morale.

Ose Bran O Wes Ompide Sherth Hepteid Pye Fellin Ralph Ditzler Duvler Throne Bava Beva Bova Anna Joe Father Sheppton Hazleton Pennsylvania Philadelphia Joseph Kline Joseph Fellin David H. B. Charmbury Ditzler Felhin Hazelton Trenton Joseph Mishmas Gilbert Brownie

New Head Named To Direct Powerful Anti-Trust Group

Conservative senators chose Hart to chair the anti trust group under standard seniority. A reporter heard one insider say Hart is a liberal with a good mind and balance wheel who will not abuse power.

Hart Senate Judiicary Committee Eadward M Kennedy Orother Birch Bush Thomas J. Dodd Conny Edward Vio Lang John d. McClellan R-Ark T Everett ML Dirkson Roman L. Hruska

El Paso Flood Drowns Lawyer Robert B. Wilson

Severe desert rain near El Paso floods arroyo bottoms washing out tracks 68 miles east of the city. Lawyer and former candidate Robert B. Wilson, 36, drowns after guiding his young daughter to safety as floodwaters trap them in their car. Red Cross and Army rescue teams evacuate residents. meteorologists label the storm a freak event.

el Paso Robert B. Wilson The Paso Southern Pacific Wilson Oyush Sue Quaver Til U.S. Army FY. Bliss Red Cross Armed Forces Ymca South Plains Merit Slaton Oot Amherst Muleshoe Hale Kefauver Hart Detroit Tigers Detroit Lions Detroit Michigan Jane Cameron Briggs Walter ©. Brices Briggs Briggs Body Co Bryn ‘Mawr Georgetown University University of = Michigan ’ law school Mighican Corporation Senatin

Five Men Jailed for Refusing Work on Welfare Project

In Canton New York Judge Roger W Daniels sentenced Joseph LaFountain Morton Swinger Theodore Perry Lov al Snyder and Ambrose Woodard to four to eight months on charges of interfering with welfare administration. The men claimed heavy snow halted brush cutting on a January project and were convicted after a four day trial. The ACLU will appeal to the State Supreme Court Appellate Division arguing the convictions violate involuntary servitude protections.

Canton N.Y Roger W. Daniels St. Lawrence County New York Daniels Weather Bureau Albany American Civil Liberties Union State Supreme Court Joseph LaFountain Morton A. Swhnser Theodore EF. Perry Loval Snyder Ambrose Woodard Woodard Pierrepont Swinger la Fountain Trieal

Mishaps On Carrier And Jet Fighters In France

An unidentified officer said three crewmen were injured in a mishap aboard a carrier after a 4 inch cable whip lash. Tech. C. Robert William Negus of San Diego was crushed to death when a missile lowered onto him as magazine doors opened. Two Navy Skyhawk fighters from USS Independence crashed near Vannes France with a third making a forced landing. one Skyhawk remains missing in dense fog.

Robert William Negus San Diego Negus Space Necus Independence Vannes France

Soviet Link-Up In Space Planned By Moscow Radio

Moscow Radio reported plans to link up two space ships in orbit soon. Space expert Gregoriy Khorzin noted previous flights by Pavel Popovich Andrian Nikolayev last year and Valerian Bykovsky Valentina Tereshkova this year were not linked missions.

London UPT Moscow Radio Soviet Union Gregoriy Khorzin Pavel Popovich Andrian Nikolayev Valerian Bykovsky Valentina Tereshkova Khorzin

Famous rescues recalled in mining history

The article surveys historic mine rescues from 1891 1926 1958 and later noting dramatic saves from Jeansville Tomhicken Springhill Cumberland No 2 and Manorville along with the Floyd Collins tragedy Kathy Fiscus and other noted cases. It highlights notable survivors and the enduring dangers of underground cave ins and entombments.

Jeansville Tomhicken Pennsylvania Springhill Nova Scotia Cumberland No.2 Dominion On & Steel Corp

Thieves on Main Street Burglary Stuns Local Residents

Mrs Hinman found a closet door ajar with rumpled clothing inside and a smashed safe after a drive. She believed the missing contents included at least one $10 000 bill. Burglary extended over several hours before full extent was learned.

Births reported from Lubbock area hospitals

A list of newborns at Reese Air Force Base Hospital and Lubbock hospitals notes births to local residents and military personnel. Details include weights from under 5 pounds to over 7 pounds, times of birth, hospital names, and parents’ occupations such as truck drivers, salesmen, and construction workers.

John Ao Lagnane Reese Air Force Base Reese James W. Davis Cornell St Reese Air Force Base Hospital Heese ATC Kenneth McGuven Theather Gene Simms Lubbock J. Bosenenens Trucking Co Emilio Juaregz Ralls Weir Y i Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital Jerry Smith Grinnet Weishing & Pomits Fenner Tubbs

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