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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1963

Page

1

Former Joint Chiefs Chairman Opposes Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

Admiral Arthur W. Radford joins aging military leaders in criticizing the treaty as vague and imprecise. He warns that without clarifying reservations the pact could pose serious strategic and access challenges, notably regarding Berlin, and suggests the USSR may gain advantage in advanced weapon development. Mundt cautions the vote may not bind the Senate to drop reservations.

Pewass Ashington Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Tbs Senate Foreign Relations Committee Berlin Radford U.S Ussr U.S.S.R America Sen E. Mundt R-Sd Foreign Relations Committee Senate Mundt

Twister Dips At Texas City Downpours Up To 3 Inches

Severe storms swept across South Plains and northern Texas as a slow front met Gulf air. Funnels reported near Hereford and Canyon. two confirmed but not touching ground. Rain totals reached two to three inches in multiple counties. Texas City area saw a freak tornado demolish roofs on five homes.

South Plains Texas Gulf Hereford Lamesa Happy Texas City Downstate Texas City Matador Seminole Brownfield Bimitt Bovinit Hale Center

Mysterious Object Spurs Brief Hopes

A rescue team went 300 feet underground into the Henry Fellin chamber after a sighting of a mysterious form by a mine camera. Louis Bova remains missing after the Aug. 15 cave in at Sheppton, while Pat Fellin and Throne were rescued earlier. Drebitko volunteered to inspect the chamber and reported a possible human shape before returning to surface.

Andrew Drebitko Potteville Shepton Hazleton Lou Bova Bova Drebitko Alston Pat Henry ‘Phrone David Fellin Louis Bova Fellin Throne Pan Sheppton Etase Drebatke Kellin Thnone Drebitkis Drebitke

Demos Launch Tax Drive to Press Congress on Kennedy Tax Plan

The Democratic National Committee launched a campaign to mobilize grassroots pressure for action on President Kennedy's tax reduction program. Party Chairman John M Bail urged Democrats nationwide to use political channels to ensure the legislation is understood and reflected in correspondence to their representatives. Senator George A Smathers of Florida doubted Senate action this year due to House delays and the civil rights filibuster risk.

Washington Democratic National Committee Congress Kennedy John M. Bail George A.’ Smathers Florida Senate Democratic Conference Finance Committee Senate House Committee

JFK Appeals for Restoring Foreign Aid Amid Reductions

President Kennedy urged restoring foreign aid cuts after a House reduction of funding. He met an hour with Gen Lucius D. Clay and aides at his Squaw Island home to defend the mutual security program dating from 1945 and its global and U.S. interests.

Frese Hisannis Mass Kennedy House Squaw Island Lucius D. Clay David E. Bell Agency For International Development Ralph Dungan Clay Miter United States Alliance For Progress Latin America Washington Senate House Republican Jfk

Former Harvard Law dean Landis jailed for tax charges

James M. Landis former Harvard Law School dean and ex SEC chairman was sentenced to 80 days in a federal detention facility and one year probation for income tax charges. He had pleaded guilty to failing to file timely returns on 1956 to 1940 income of 360000 plus and paid taxes in installments totaling about 94 thousand dollars.

Associated Press New York James M. Laney Idis Harvard Law School Landis Securities and Exchange Commission Sylvester J. Ryan Federal House of Detention Kennedy Robert M. Morgenthau

8.4 Billion Miles Ahead For Labor Day Travel

The National Safety Council estimates 8.4 billion miles will be driven in the Labor Day weekend, a record for the period. Between 40 and 520 Americans may die in traffic accidents during the holiday frame, which runs from Friday through Monday night, with pleasant weather forecast in many areas.

sBy Associated Press National Safety Council

Mr Conservative Barry Goldwater series starts Sept 4

A Washington columnist Jack Bell launches a spare series on Barry Goldwater in the Lubbock Avalanche Journal. The feature begins Tuesday September 4 and continues in successive morning editions.

Barry Goldwater Jack Bell Washington Emember Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Violence erupts outside new residence as mob targets Black family

A large white crowd estimated at 800 to 1,000 attacked a house where a Black family had recently moved in Olcroft Pan State police called for reinforcements. Rocks bottles and firecrackers were hurled as officers and troopers stationed outside kept order with hot sticks. no injuries were reported.

Olcroft Pan Anek Trom Horace Sara Baker

Integrating High School Desegregation Sparks Tense Scene

A fragment notes an incident at Hivers High School during desegregation, mentioning Jacqueline Ford as a key figure. The text references optimism in sales and pessimism in credit, with few other details. The item hints at violence erupting and relocation to a page about violence.

Hivers High School Jacqueline Ford Maree White Bays

Prayer text fragment of vision and faith request

A fragmented prayer asks for vision and strength to follow divine order. It seeks guidance to prioritize faith, love for all people, and adherence to spiritual laws in the days ahead.

Physisddon

Emergency hot line to Kremlin ready for use

The White House and Pentagon announced the direct Washington Moscow communications link is in operation. The land line and radio channel connect the capitals to deter inadvertent nuclear war during crises and improve crisis management between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Shington White House-Kremlin Chiefs of State Pentagon Washington Mason 18 Cuba Moscow Aus Nne White House U. S

Viet Nam Crisis Deepens as Diem Shifts Cash, Two Americans Die

Reports from Saigon say President Diem moves foreign currency control to bolster banks in preparation for outbound shipments amid U S-Diem tensions over the Buddhist crackdown. Communist gunners strike U S helicopters, while clashes kill two Americans and injure others. Casualty names withheld. Pope Paul VI urged restraint as the world watches the Viet Nam crisis escalate.

Saigon South Vet Nan Syn Din du Kin United States Dien Dient Hielicopters Forresti Sam Page

Unclear Fragment Summary Swap From Weather Notes

The readable text shows jumbled weather terms and scattered names including Minnie Mae and Oxley TMB Ai Rowell. No coherent event, place, or outcome is discernible to form a factual card.

Eafternoon Upper Sis Minnie Mae

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