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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1963

Page

5

Area Sees Mixed Rainfall With Hail Across Regions

Readable text notes varying weather with good rains in some areas and hail in others. The fragment hints at uneven precipitation affecting local conditions and potential impacts on daily activity.

Kennedy Program Debated Amid Tax and Navy Plans

A fragmented report notes debate on a $1 billion military program and a $55 billion House cut, with President Kennedy urging restoration. It mentions Fleet items, Navy Secretary Fay’s White House visit, and climate of political contention shaping defense spending.

Este Jending Sette Navy Paul BH. Fay Fay White House Sant Lane Bay Hone Ieace Ind Win Bal Hoo Saliager Sid Kennedy Auling Kite Salinger

Rep George Mahon In City For Short Labor Day Visit

Rep. George Mahon of Lubbock arrived home Friday for a brief Labor Day visit. He said the House had no business scheduled next week and BP wanted a quick trip back to the district. He planned to stay in Lubbock most of the week and visit around as much as possible. He was to attend a movie at Tells tonight.

George Mahon Lubbock Mahon House of Bogue Sentatives

Group Refuses JFK Ban Offer

Fragmentary report notes a group opposing a proposed ban linked to JFK, referencing a diplomatic pact and various figures. The text is garbled but hints at a debate on treaty terms and a session date.

JFK

Senator Douglas Aims To Axe Capitol Architect Role

In a Washington opinion piece voiced in song, Senator Paul H. Douglas argues against funding an architect for the Capitol. Proxmire’s amendment is rejected amid criticism of cost overruns and design blunders.

Day Dick West Washington

Louis Makes Debut As Club Entertainer In Las Vegas

Louis appears at a Las Vegas casino as a debuting club entertainer. The former heavyweight champion performs a duet with Pearl Bailey, described as a song and dance man amid chorus girls and a luminous show, while observers note his stage presence and public interest.

Las Vegas Joe “Louis Mendous Chanpion Pearl Bailey Louis Bailey Benjie

Violence Erupts as Black Family Moves into Neighborhood

A mob confronts a Black family moving into a Little Rock home, voices threats and slurs erupt as police and state troopers intervene. Officers escort the family, while protesters shout and clash with law enforcement. the scene shifts to nearby officials and a Philadelphia couple seeking housing.

Hot Line aims to prevent miscommunication during crisis

The plan uses teleprinters instead of voice lines to avoid language misunderstandings and provide a written record. U S and Soviet equipment, stationed around the Pentagon and linked to major capitals, will run around the clock with teletypes and repeaters.

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Rescue diver surfaces after strange chamber descent incident

Volunteer Drebitko descended into a shaft with ropes and lights. An object resembling a body sparked speculation of a tragedy as he reached the bottom and surfaced unhurt, while others recuperate in Hazleton State General Hospital.

Drebitko John Best Loni Bova Comig Lowe Drebitkey Fellin Throne Hazleton State General Hospital Bava Daniel John Dreutke

Treaty pact debate sparks Senate divisions over reservations

The article reports jockeying inside the Senate on the treaty with key figures J W Fulbright Thurmond and LeMay backing or withholding endorsement. Military leaders led by Adm Arlen Burke and Gen Maxwell D Taylor show cautious support while critics warn of unresolved reservations and risk.

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Potash mine closed as blast kills 18 in Utah region

The Tejas Gulf Sulphur Co potash mine near Moab Utah was ordered closed indefinitely as investigators probe a ground explosion that killed 18 men and left seven survivors. Rescue efforts faced dangerous conditions with pockets of gas and unstable tunnels while relatives and townspeople organized aid and fundraisers.

K. Greg Nokes Moar Utah Tejas Gulf Sas Grant Eshick Five Inn Washington Mick Tabor

Debris Sighted in Search Area Amid JFK Aid Row

Debris reports 160 miles from wreckage site sparked renewed search for missing crewmen as debate over foreign aid funding intensified. GOP leaders blamed President Kennedy for eroding support, while Mets officials faced questions about debris and a stalled investigation into jet KC-1 mishaps.

Miami APY New York Casey Stengel Mets Air Command George Weiss Stengel Florida Orkindo Fla Milwaukee Weiss Chicago Milan Italy

Texas Postmaster To Quit After 41 Years

Alvin R. Corley resigns as postmaster after 41 years of service in Sacul Texas. He will be succeeded by John Sham named by the postmaster general. Corley, 70, served since 194? and is a World War II veteran.

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Viet Nam Crisis Seen as Buddhist Catholic Tensions

Diplomatic and press reports describe a Vietnam Buddhist Catholic clash amplified by outside powers. Vatican Radio warns against oversimplifying the sectarian strife as a Buddhist versus Catholic conflict while Peking and Hanoi push moves against Diem. Red Star accuses U S advisers of plan to destabilize Vietnam. New Delhi signals Nehru’s plea for gentler treatment and a planned Buddhist conference in Ceylon.

Viet Nam Vatican Radio Viet Nan Dien Fim Aly Tre China Tokyo Diem Peking Hanoi Moscow Red Star U. S New Delhi Jalal Nehri Tibia Ceylon U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Voice of America State Department

Life sentence in Beaumont murder case for Lloyd Champagne

Lloyd Champagne, 26, a Louisiana seaman from Dyson, received a 99 year term in Beaumont for the March 7 slaying of Port Arthur taxi driver Herbert Hebert. Hebert was shot in the head and dumped in a drainage ditch. prosecutors said robbery motive. Champagne pleaded insanity.

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