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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1962

Page

4

Berlin Turmoil as 10000 Rally Near Checkpoint Charlie

Berlin crowds clash with police near Friedrichstrasse and Checkpoint Charlie. Reporters see two injured on the ground while police push the mob back two blocks. Moscow warns the unrest could trigger major European conflict. East Berlin rejects talks with U S commandant.

Friedrichstrasse Charlie East Berlin Moscow Berlin Europe London West Berlin

West Berlin clashes target Soviet bus at Checkpoint Charlie

West Berliners attacked a Soviet bus carrying a change of guard near Checkpoint Charlie, with rocks shattering windows while police maintained a heavy escort. Demonstrators near the wall shouted anti Soviet placards as injuries appeared among Soviets.

War Memorial West Berlin West Washington Fechter Estes Mogreef First Berlin el Paso Jaffe Mart Haus Surnamns Irion Chicago Bob Greenberg Wouter FE. Heller Co Moore Alan Poage

Former Agriculture Officials To Be Questioned In Estes Case

The Agriculture Department plans to call witnesses including Undersecretary Charles Murphy and John Bacwell as well as acting Southwest area director Thomas Miller and John F. Francis. Two controversial former officials Emery H. Jacobs and N. Battle Hales are among those to be questioned.

Agriculture Department Charles Murphy John Bacwell Southwest Area Thomas Miller John F. Francis Estes

Local youths organize YMCA outing and golf trip

Young Guys and Galf club members meet at the YMCA at 7:30 pm then travel to Town and Country Golf Course for miniature golf. Afterward the group gathers at Bob's Cafe for refreshments. Committee in charge includes Jam Bob Phillips Judy Luts and Marlene Walker. In other news Larry Burlson 5 son of Mr and Mrs Ernnest Burlson 3510 Yuecn was admitted to Porter Clinic Hospital with head injuries after being struck by a pickup while crossing Forth Street and Southeast Drive. He suffered head cuts and a minor concussion. Services for D Taylor 49 Dip Ave G are pending with Sanders Funeral Home. Taylor, a Lubbock resident for 12 years, died unexpectedly at home Saturday night. He was a plumber.

Galf Club YMCA Ave. X Main St Jam Bob Phillips Judy Luts Marlene Walker Larry Burlson Ernnest Burlson Porter Clinic Hospital Forth St de D. Taylor Dip Ave Sanders Funeral Home Taylor Lubbock

Divorce suit targets Eidinoff and his first wife

Eidinoff faces a divorce case with Andress representing lawyers who sought legal fees. Andress won an $80,000 libel verdict against Eidinoff. Prosecutors allege Eidinoff faked insanity and chose paranoia to appear sane. Defense argues a faked insanity would be curable. Eidinoff, 54, earlier faced a December trial on freedom where the jury was deadlocked after five hours. Berliner and Cherokee County Attorney Paul Cox plan to show the doctor remains of unsound mind and in need of continued hospitalization for safety.

F Eidinoff Andress Eidinoff Cherokee County J. W. Chandler Berliner Cherokee Co Paul Cox Strong Marvin McLarty Jr Hudson Simpson Stuntes Black Veatch Stanley Doug Blackburn Municipal Water, Power and Light Uaion Rundy SWPS Rotawe

New Deal Youth Held For Theft Of Auto

A 16 year old New Deal resident was arrested by Lubbock police before 7 p.m. Monday after a car theft reported by Jesus Marez near Loop 289 and Slaton Highway. Patrolmen Bobby Duncan and Marland Robertson pursued the case. A separate New Deal theft involved a Shetland pony valued at 449 dollars reported by Joe Veagas. Louise Jackson and Durita Waldrop, residents of 1523 28th Street, reported wallet thefts from a car near Town and Country Shopping Center at 4th Street and College Avenue, with missing personal papers and eight dollars.

New Deal Lubbock Jesus Marez Loop 289 Slaton Hwy Bobby Duncan Marland Robertson Joe Veagas Louise Jackson Durita Waldrop 28Th St Town & Country 4Th St College Ave Jackson

Plane Crashes at MoD Bridge Island Link

A large plane veered off a runway and crashed through a reinforced wall and into shallow water near the MoD bridge connecting the island to the mainland. Eyewitnesses report engines detached. rescuers pulled multiple bodies from wreckage as darkness and mist hampered efforts.

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City Officials Weigh Joint Pole Use With SWPS

City leaders and SWPS officials met to review five ownership and operation options for city facilities. Plan 4, joint city ownership with SWPS operation, emerged as the favored approach though legal and tax questions linger.

SWPS

Soviet Nuclear Test Report Reveals Megaton Atmosphere Explosion

The Atomic Energy Commission announced the Soviet Union set off a nuclear device of several megatons in the atmosphere near Novaya Zemlya, marking the fourth test in a current series that began August 5.

U. S mid-Pacific van Allen Defense Department Atomic Energy Commission Washington Soviet Union AEC Novaya Zemlya

Birth notices parade many families across West Texas

A long list of birth announcements from West Texas Hospitals notes newborns with weights ranging from around 3 pounds 7 ounces to 7 pounds 4 ounces. Fathers include grocers, farmers, laborers, carpenters, and industry workers. mothers names appear alongside addresses in Levelland, Lubbock, and nearby areas.

Mroo William Dale Stewart Fordham Aosen West Texas Hospital Labboon Poster

Estes Trial Subpoenas Seek Records in Tyler Case

Sixteen Texans and several others were subpoenaed to testify or bring records in Billie Sol Estes upcoming September 24 trial in Tyler on theft embezzlement and fraud charges. Subpoenas target deals among Estes Superior Manufacturing Lattner Cramer Wilson and Lubbock Machine & Supply with multiple banks and firms. The case, moved 500 miles east from Pecos for venue reasons, centers on ammonia storage tank transactions and related alleged misappropriation.

Tyler API Billie Sol Estes Estes Superioranufacturing Co Amarillo Lubbock Machine and Supply Co Pecos West Texas Reeves County Texas A. B. Foster Alice Godwin C. M. Wesson W. Travis Lattner Barton D. Cramer T. J. Wilson John Tomlin Harry T. Moore Jr Richard E. Sparks Peyton Sparks el Paso Harold BE. Orr Ruel W. Ruel W. Alexander J. C. Barnes Jr Russell Ramsland Midland Sherry CIT Credit Corp Dallas CIT Lubbock Machine Superior Manufacturing Lattner Cramer and Wilson Harold Elder First National Bank Texas Steel Co Superior Bstelle Clinton Lattner, Cit Lubbock Moore Estes Empire Lattiner Wilson and Cramer

Cox celebrates 41st birthday with 5000 supporters in Texas

Republican gubernatorial hopeful Jack Cox marked his 41st birthday in Miller Park Breckenridge with about 5000 attendees. Gene Tierney and Adrian Burk joined the event along with parade and barbecue as Cox unveiled a campaign pledge and his Coxs Army jackets to be adopted statewide. Cox criticized Connally and Johnson backing while outlining a platform focused on economic growth, tourism, women's rights, and election reform. Local supporters from Lubbock attended by chartered bus and included numerous named volunteers and residents.

Breckenridge Jack Cox Miller Park Lubbock Cox's Army Republican Group Texas Cox Farris Gibson Gene Tierney Adrian Burk Houston John Connally Lyndon Johnson Connally Austin Washington Dus Femay Baill Klattenhoff Myrtle Twedell Lois Riverre David Pinson Sug Robertson Joe Taylor Glenn Looney Carl Roundtree

Brooklyn Power Outage Shuts Brooklyn Block

A power failure blacked out a three square mile area of Brooklyn at 9:05 p.m. affecting 30 000 to 40 000 customers. Con Edison could not explain the outage while police cited air conditioner overuse as a factor. Traffic lights were out and two electrically operated bridges remained open, hindering traffic.

New York Brooklyn Consolidated Edison Co

Russia Rejects Test Ban Offer at Geneva Disarmament Talks

The Soviet Union rejected a Brazilian proposed partial ban on atmospheric nuclear tests at the 17-nation conference. It followed a major blast estimated at 10 to 12 megatons by Swedish scientists and 10 megatons by Japanese scientists, with Kuznetsov urging measures covering all nuclear tests.

Geneva Soviet Union Brazil Jpanese Vasily Kuznetsov

Thant outlines Congo peace plan with sanctions threat

United Nations Acting Secretary General Us Thant announced a new Congo peace plan in New York and warned economic sanctions against secessionist Katanga Province if the proposal is not quickly accepted.

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London veteran receives wartime service medals

London news notes Heary Burton on Britain has just received his General Service and Victory medals for World War I. The brief item confirms recognition of his wartime service and honors the recipient.

London Burton Britain

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