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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1961

Page

3

Thurmond cites Moscow talk on halting anti communist talks

Sen. J. Strom Thurmond says a December Moscow meeting decided to stop anti-Communist talks by U S military leaders. Gus Hall, identified as a Communist official, said the U S military is a primary target in Red propaganda and its anti Communist statements and seminars.

Santa Monica Calif Sen J. Strom Thurmond D-Sc Moscow Gus Hall Communist Party U.S Defense Department Thurmond the Worker The

Enos the Introvert Chimp First American to Orbit Earth

CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP Enos the chimp becomes the first two legged American to orbit the earth. The quiet, poker faced adolescent chimp trained 18 months in the space program, weighs 3 3 4 pounds and stands 38 inches tall. He was chosen after elimination trials among several chimps for physical condition and responsiveness. Rocky, younger and more colorful, was kept under study.

Cape Canaveral, Fla Enos Earth Camer Jerry Fineg Air Force Fineg Glenda Ham Rocky Finey

Burglaries Hit School Motel and Local Areas

Burglars struck J. T. Hutchinson Junior High School stealing 43 from a desk drawer after entering through a window. At Park Way Manor Motel valuables worth about 50 were taken from a guest room including luggage, clothes, pens with the owner's name, and grooming gear. A 1961 model car was stripped of interior fittings on 30th Street. Vandalism included broken windows at Avenue A Snack Bar and a vacant house on 47th Street. Five boys ages 10 to 14 were taken into custody for shoplifting at Brooks Super Market with one boy pointing to co defendants. Recovered items included belts, water hoses, and transistor radios.

J. T. Hutchinson 32Nd St Canton Ave S. J. Iverson Fort Worth Parkway Manor Motor Hotel Parkway Dr Iverson Bobby Terry 30Th St Ave. A Floyd Anders 47Th St Atth St Brooks Super Market 224 Ave. H

Travel Restrictions Broadened For Reds

Washington moves broaden travel limits on Communist diplomats and associates. State Department official says restrictions mirror those on UN diplomats from Communist nations. Projections suggest tighter general movement controls may follow in allied nations.

Washington New York United Nations State Department Sis

Dramatic end to Wichita man hunt for ex-patient

Alfred Wesley Ratzloff, 42, sought in Colorado for kidnap and attempted murder of a 16 year old girl, set off a gas explosion in a Wichita house and suffered severe burns. He was found in critical condition and hospitalized. Ratzloff had lived in Kansas, robbed a bank near Yoder in 1457, and earlier spent time in a mental institution in Larned before moving to Casper.

Alfred Wesley Ratzloff Colorado Wichita Kas Joe Klepper Viola Kan UPI Ratzloff St. Joseph’s Klepper Ratzioff Casper Wyo Sandra Lee Smith Aurora Colo Milliken Miss Smith Kansas Patzloff Bataloff Barmers State Bank Yoder Here Independence Larned

GOP Chief Raps Reserve Callups

Republican National Chairman William F. Miller questioned the wisdom of calling up Reservists to active duty last summer at a Women’s National Republican Club meeting. He argued U.S. strength lies in missiles and bombers and criticized Kennedy era actions in Laos Cuba and Berlin.

New York Willian &. Miller Kennedy National Republican Club Soviet Union United States Miller Advangistration Laos Cuba Berlin

El Paso Judge Sued For Divorce Alimony

Mrs. Maxine Bean wife of County Judge Woodrow Bean filed for divorce alleging threats. She seeks 6500 dollars monthly alimony and 250 dollars monthly child support for their son Scotty, with a potential lieutenant governor announcement after January 17.

LI Paso Upti Maxine Bean Woodrow Bean Bean Scotty Slo

Wife of Bexar County Official Files Cross on Divorce

Elaine Lieck, wife of Bexar County criminal district attorney Charles J. Lieck Jr., filed a cross-action in his divorce suit. She seeks separate maintenance but not a divorce, cites threats to herself and two children Christopher born Aug 30 and Charles III age five, and notes her opposition to divorce for religious reasons. Percy Foreman of Houston represents her. Lieck earns $16,000 yearly.

Dallas Porter Bailey Ifo Tennessee Lawacer RT Ses San Antonio Christopher Charles III

Hawaii Builds Artificial Reefs From Old Cars

The Fish and Game Department constructs underwater reefs from discarded cars to improve fishing. The reefs will be stocked with snappers and groupers to boost marine life and recreational fishing opportunities around Hawaii.

Hawaii Fish and Game Department

London Cab Strike Flops Amid Rainy Weather

London drivers abandoned a proposed 48 hour strike as rain kept cabs on the streets. About 3 000 drivers reportedly planned to protest jail sentences given to two cabbies involved in roughing up miniature taxi drivers. Unofficial group organized action but union leaders did not back the plan.

London

San Jose Cuts Duties on Regined Sulphur and Copper Tubing

Costa Rica's authorities reduce import tariffs on regined sulphur and copper tubing to ease trading costs. The move targets industrial inputs for manufacturing and plumbing sectors, with effects on local suppliers and price levels.

San Jose Costa Rica

Fever Blisters Quick Relief With Campho Phenique

Cautionary ad promotes Campho Phenique as a rapid drying antiseptic for fever blisters and cold sores. It claims instant relief from pain and prevents infection, noting it does not stain skin and aids fast healing. Keep a bottle ready for use.

Police Roundup in Venezuela Kills and Arrests Dozens

In Caracas Venezuela at least four people were killed and more than 100 detained in a roundup targeting Communists and leftists following Monday’s hijacking of a Venezuelan airliner by five young Communists. Police say the hijack aimed to topple the government over its Cuba policy.

Caracas Venezuela UPI Fidel Castro Cuba

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