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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1961

Page

6

Snow Lingers as Front Pushes South Across Texas

Cool air sweeps from the Panhandle to the South Plains with Lubbock recording a low near 25 and highs in the 50s. Drizzle and fog blanket eastern areas while western skies stay clear, and scattered showers move from Longview toward College Station with cooler northwest winds through the week.

Associated Press Texas Panhandle South Plains Lubbock Dalhart Amarilla Amarillo Childress Laredo Galveston Houston Dallas Fort Worth Longview College Station Oklahoma

Cuban refugee doctors seek practice near Lubbock in Texas

Dr Martines and his wife, Cuban émigrés, escaped via Jamaica to Florida and plan to resume medical work near Lubbock. They report Cuba’s schools now push communist indoctrination and private practice vanished as government vets take over. They emphasize pro American sentiment among Cubans and hope for safety for their family in Texas.

Pinar del Rio Martines Lubbock Zermieno United States Castro Martinez Cuba Methodist Church Refusree America Texas

Katanga Crisis Updates Report U.N. Struggle and Airlifts

Katanga battles intensify around Elisabethville as U.N. troops evacuate civilians and airlift supplies. Globemaster aircraft ferry troops from Ireland and Sweden to Katanga while Katanga's leadership heaters vow to resist. Thant informed of Gizenga secession bid as Mobutu alleged plot against him. Tshombe plans return to Elisabethville but airfield status unclear. Casualty toll rises with 41 to 70 reported dead.

Elisabethville U.S.A.F Katanga Ireland U. N Thant Antoine Gizen Tshombe Brazzaville French Congo U.N Stockholm Leopoldville Congo

Cattlemen Conference Highlights Cattle Feeding Prospects

Avacek warns short run profit for cattle feeders looks weak while price levels may improve after 1964. Florida-grown citrus products tie into talks. Spur station's Marion cites feed additives boosting calf crops and heavier weans. Experts from Texas Tech and TSCRA outline plans for a California Arizona tour and discuss feeding programs and credit support.

Avacek Jim Mitchell National Finance Credit Corp Fort Worth Paul Marion Spur Agricultural Experiment Station Spur Byron J. Grieman California Arizona W. L. Stangel Texas Tech West Texas Chamber of Commerce Agriculture and Livestock Committee Stangel Warren LeBourveat Mathis Texas Grain and Feed Assn Southwest Stanley Anderson Clarence H. Girard Packers and Stockyards Division Department of Agriculture Willard Williams Oklahoma State University C. M. Harmon Colorado Cattle Feeders Assn Greely Norman Moser DeKalb TSCRA Jim Davidson Sudan Ernest Powers Carthage Dick Bills ElPaso Paul Engler Hereford George Luckey San Antonio O. O. Butler Texas A&m Gerald W. Thomas Tech

El Paso Doctor Found Insane After Slaying Andress

The El Paso physician Eidinoff was found insane at the time of the Andress murder and did not stand trial. Judge Robert Bean ordered confinement for life in Rusk State Hospital. Medical witnesses Dr James Woolward Dr T Grandy Baskin and Dr Po Bennett urged continued confinement, citing ongoing paranoia and danger.

EL Paso Andress Eidinoff Rusk State Hospital Dist Robert Bean Kidinoff James Woolward T. Grandy Baskin Tyler Po. Bennett Bidineff

Navy Claims Record For Phantom II Jet

The Navy announced a new world speed record for the Phantom II jet during a test over the California desert. Pilots Kay Cindr and George Eis guided the craft to speeds exceeding 1 400 miles per hour and altitude above 56 000 feet, surpassing Jacqueline Cochran's prior record.

Wastiington Abi Navy Ge Faw Kay Cindr George We Eis Pinoy Teunt California Aviatrix Jacqueline Cochran Donned Aircraft Corp St Lou

Costly Shelter Plans Unveiled in Tulsa Fallout Project

A group of private investors announced a $2.4 million fallout shelter project in Tulsa Oklahoma on Tuesday. The plan entails constructing a private shelter facility for residents seeking protection from potential disasters.

Tulsa Okla APJ

Hawaii Showin Lubbock Tour Promotes Island Acts

A Hawaiian troupe of three men and three women will perform in Lubbock. The program features mountaintop tours, Pearl Harbor cruise, island industries visits, and Na Kapuna Night in Hawaiian style. An eight day extension to three islands is offered at $195 with ukulele guitar and bass accompaniment.

Lubbock Hawaii Keesanan Door Pearl Harbor Three Islands

Soviet 1962 Budget Surplus Reported by Garbuzov

Garbuzov states the 1962 budget totals 80.3 billion rubles with a 1.6 billion ruble surplus for 1961. He notes allocations hide civilian production costs, while the 1962 budget appears 3.6 billion rubles higher than the previous year.

Garbuzov

Brother Of City Man Dies In California

The Rev. J. K. Kelley of Bethany Oklahoma, brother of L. C. Edwards of Lubbock, died Tuesday in California while visiting a son. He was 90 and will be buried in Bethany. Born April 27 1871 near Warrensburg Missouri, he traveled as an itinerant Nazarene preacher in Bethany and Oklahoma City. Survivors include one son CORTLE Kelley of California, a brother Edwards, two sisters Mrs Jom Snider Amarillo and Pee Virgil Barnett Houston.

J. K. Kelley Bethany Okla L. C. Edwards Ave. W Lubbock California Mr. Kelley Warrensburg Cook County Tex The Nazarene Church Oklahoma City Cortle Kelley Edwards Jom Snider Amarillo Pee Virgil Barnett Houston

Politicos Clash Over Slaton Pool Ultimatum

Local and national figures spar over a Department of Labor directive affecting pool access in Slaton Texas. A Mexican descent resident was denied entry last August prompting claims of overreach and calls to pursue court action if local solutions fail.

Department of Labor Bob Camden L. QO. Lemon Slaton Labor Department Board of City Development

Kennedy Calls For Out In Protective Tariffs

President Kennedy advocates a bold tariff program to bargain with nations for broad cuts in industrial equipment and textiles. He cites need to replace the reciprocal trade act before it expires and warns against simple extensions without new safeguards.

Kennedy Congress Washington Prescott Bush R-Conn Hale Boggs D-La Senate House Bush Boggs West United States U.S Afl-Cio Miami Beach Fla

Slaton Considers Federal Pool Integration Directive

A special committee meets in Slaton to decide how to respond to a U S Labor directive mandating pool integration under threat of denials of Mexican laborers. The session, open to the public due to public pressure, will include officials and a planned farmer meeting to weigh the federal power over municipal decisions.

Slaton U. S. Department of Labor Chamber of Commerce John Schmidt Joe Walker Jr Glen Payne J. E. Mc

Labor Dept Critics Split GOP Ranks Over Local Action

Republican leaders in Slaton and surrounding areas denounce Labor Department meddling as socialist interference in private enterprise. W J Klattenshoff, Bill Hayes, and other locals condemn the move while locals in Slaton voice sharp skepticism about federal authority and economic blackmail.

W. J. Klattenshoff Slaton Department of Labor Bill Hayes Temple Avalanche- Journal Snyder Labor Department

Baylor Coach Purvis Interviewed for Tulane Head Coach

In New Orleans UPI reports Baylor offensive coach Charles Purvis was interviewed to replace Andy Pilney as Tulane head coach after Pilney resigned for the good of the university. Purvis was among several candidates considered as Tulane seeks a new direction following a five season losing stretch.

NEW Orleans UPI Baylor Charles Chuck) Purvis Andy Pilney Tulane University Purvis Pilney

GIs Move Through East Germany to West Berlin

The U S Army reports an infantry company crossed the East German autobahn from Berlin to West Germany and reached Helmstedt without incident. The move is part of a series of troop movements amid Soviet objections to the highway. West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt warned the wall division risks demonstrations and urged removal.

Berlin West Germany Helmstedt West Berlin East Germany Brandt Bonn Willy Brandt

Christmas Decision Reversed by School Board

Hamden Connecticut public schools reverses directive to tone down Christmas displays after protests. Five hundred people filled Tuesday night meeting as Board of Education rescinds superintendent’s order amid heated public debate.

Hamden Conn Board of Education Superintendent of Schools

Board Chairman Comments on SchoolTradition Cheer

Bingham J. Humphrey, board chairman, told the cheerleaders that the schools would proceed as they always have. He emphasized continuity and standard practices amid ongoing discussions on program plans.

Bingham J. Humphrey The Cheeris

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