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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1961

Page

5

Soviet Union Defends Space Secrecy in Pravda Statement

Pravda says Moscow will not disclose space program details to a corrupt capitalist world. Officials cite national security risks and the protection of advanced technology as reasons for keeping many methods and names confidential.

Reinhold ENS Moscow Soviet Union Pravda Consom Braun AL Anther Ger Wernher von Brit Space Progress West Germany Pears

Boys Rescued From Water as Troopers Save Two

A story recalls Trooper Glen Cha Jer freeing two brothers from drowning in a river. He used a rope to reach the older boy and lifted him to safety, then the sheriff assisted in pulling the younger boy free.

Lune Robert Chadler Kevin

Brazil Crisis Fallout Alters Power as Goulart's Backers Push

Army authorities in Rio de Janeiro prepared to move Goulart rivals into action as clashes over the vice presidency intensified. Port cities and southern centers faced radio shutdowns and threats of martial law as leaders warned of possible measures to control events and maintain public order.

Goulart Navy Air Force Dongs Dent Gee Jose Mack 3Nd Army Tusar Phan Fey Lapies Baepende Porto Alegre Foo Grande U.S

Tax law briefing for merchants and retailers heads meeting

A final day gathering for dealers in clothing jewelry and related items will include a State Comptroller's office representative and attorneys from Key Carr Carr and Clark. State lawmakers Herb Quitliam J Collier Adams and State Sen Preston Smith are expected to attend.

State Comptroller's Office Key, Carr, Carr and Clark Herb Quitliam J. Collier Adams Preston Smith Tee

Berlin Scout Car Brings Boy To School Amid Siege Noise

A chaotic scene in Berlin as a Jeep and scout car transport a boy to school through a fortified area. British forces and Welsh regiment officers oversee movement while residents report disruptions and soldiers patrol Berka fort corridors amid tense siege conditions.

Erwin Nat Col Mah Stevenson Sam Sant Berka Alyyn Drees Watt Hevin Schabe Alwyn Daves South Wides West Berlin Kirwin Red Police

Nighttime Procession Through Covert Borders Near Chee Soviets

A fragmented report describes a procession moving through a restricted area built on a 20 acre tract. The event Terex indicates a morning timeline with a planned escort for an individual named Erwin past a Soviet checkpoint.

Erwin Rickeller Alent

Jet Crash Tragedy Struck Dam Area Narratives

Firefighters battled flames after a jet crash near the dam causing injuries though none were fatal. Several hospital patients received emergency treatment and were sent home. a woman in apparent serious condition was reported. Police and fire units faced debris and fresh fires hindering access as officials prepared statements amid traffic restrictions.

Ain Ged Store Naval Air Stalso Bomanunoth Inger

Violence In Courthouse Protest Turns Violent In County

Rioting erupts near a courthouse as patrols intervene after a group of picketers clashes with a white crowd. A Negro leader, Miss Lever, and several others are beaten. Lever is arrested along with others amid gunfire and arrests as detectives contain the disturbance.

Page One Rink Aki Leover Aed Shane Sagan Bam Rush Nettoes Mise Lever Ween Rip Low AL AL Munney So Laever Robert Williams Kang

Fragmented OCR news snippet on unclear events

Sparse readable text mentions names and places in a garbled style. It references people such as Considine and Willy Trond, with uncertain actions and dates. No coherent event or outcome can be established from the fragment.

Johnsons 53rd Birthday Observed at Ranch

Johnson marks his 53rd birthday with a small dinner at the ranch near MON CHOY. Attendees include Lyndon B. Join decried his Wed butch Sunny by attendane. the event featured a quiet gathering and limited press presence.

Johnson Mon Choy Lyndon B. Join Butch Sunny

Sniper Confounds Police in Suburban Standoff

Authorities hunted a sniper after a tense chase that began at a private home and ended with a standoff in Canyon County. Deputies from Seta County joined state police in surrounding the area as negotiators and tactical units moved to contain the threat and locate the shooter.

Atl Muttley Nat Stiles Judd ILS Seta County Sind

Berlin Crisis Deepens as UN Observers Weighed

Khrushchev warns nuclear war could destroy the world and opposes a German treaty. He suggests UN observers from neutral nations to verify the Berlin situation. Western leaders including MacMullan and Bevin back a path toward a broader conference on East and West Germany.

Khrushchev Kenneth B. Keating Berlin Apor Morse Russia United Nations Khuushehow Harold Mac Mullan Mapes EastWest Washington Colomist Stie le Ness Khrushchev Messag Khrushches Easts West Germany Nehru Wenblell West Berlin Communist Party Pravile Eastermany

Thefts Reported Across Slaton and Mackenzie Park Area

A theft from a home on Route 1 Slaton involved a television missing after entry through a north window. In Mackenzie Park two men reported wallet thefts from vehicles with cash totaling $10, and a purse with ID two credit cards and $10 stolen from a locked car. A burglar damaged a home of Faye Parramore seizing a chest and iron. A battery was stolen from another unspecified site.

H Wilson Route 1 Slaton Sheriff's Faye Parramore 30Th St Mackenzie Park Singleton Wilson Dr. Carpenter Muleshoe Ant

Odessa Church Blaze Suspected Arson in West Texas

Odessa officials probe possible arson after a large Sherwood Baptist Church fire. A broken bloodstained window suggests a break in, several gold plaques missing, and a nearby residence also burned. Gasoline cans found near the blaze and a motor pump are noted. Sheriff Warren Sam reported two miles west of Shadowater.

Odessa Sherwood Baptist Texas Warren Sam Shadowater

Sad Child Abandoned in Texas Foster Care Saga

An uneasy report traces Cindy a Korean orphan in Dallas area care. Mr Martin a Texas attorney describes her slow adaptation and guarded trust with new surroundings and a home in Texas.

Gia Agulgigy Fealonery Martin Sys Holt Sai Wiani Rently Ce Tech Ma J Valliy Indy Martin Cindy Lubbock Texas Martin Residens

Women drill team plans winter session in Lubbock

A group of mothers and horseback riding enthusiasts in Lubbock launched a drill team project to train with stricter precision. The effort includes shopping for riding gear, seeking indoor space for winter practice, and aims for a public exhibition next summer with members from local families and nearby towns.

Svn By the Lubbock Saddle Club Aest Teaht Grtck Goodman US. Cavalry F.C. Press Tey Katy Hunter Wes Martie Taalen Cisentat Mrs Ws, Steer ML Book Tidentuh July Bassy Mas Co Pits Tal Marlen Miso BC Panee Vernon Wil Jeune Lubbock Benson Wolfforth Shire

Berlin Clashes Prompt West Berlin Security Crackdown

West Berlin clashes at dusk near Kreuzberg Barricades led to police water hoses and armored cars repelling protesters as East German warnings and Allied patrols contrasted with traffic and civilian fear. Authorities reported heavy movement between West Berlin and West Germany as the standoff continued.

Berlin Friedrichstrasse Anders Sapien Sams Ynatmute Teten Sind Nadter Ulbrichts Reine Te Shad Berke Red Army Beanderburg Candess Tillett Lother Weill Ameria Veattie Krotting West Tern West Germany Walt Huteh Geran Peter Esate West West Berlin Saul Surhaws Stinehiy

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