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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1964

Page

4

Belli Defends Civil Law At UT After Ruby Case

Melvin Belli spoke to about 2,000 at the Texas Union about civil law, calling the Ruby trial a kangaroo verdict. He faulted Texas on lack of an alternate juror system and the burden of dozens of special issue questions in personal injury cases.

Austin Melvin Belli California Jack Ruby Dallas Texas Texas Union University of Texas Kangaroo Railroad Belli Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy Hubert Winston Smith

Friday Beauty Contest at La Ventana Extravaganza

Texas Tech hosts the La Ventana Extravaganza in Lubbock Municipal Auditorium at 7 30 p m with 25 Miss Mademoiselle finalists chosen from 300 entrants. The winner appears on the Mademoiselle section of the 1965 Tech yearbook and Miss Playmate is to be announced. Admission is 150 per couple or 1 for singles.

Texas Tech Lubbock Municipal Auditorium Miss. Mademoiselle la Ventana Tech Sigma Delta Chi Hens Professional Journalistic Society

Dallas Man Speaks To Life Underwriters

William D Blaydes of Great National Life Insurance Co Dallas spoke to over 220 people at the South Plains Assn of Life Underwriters meeting at the Caprock Hotel. Rep George Mahon spoke briefly. Blaydes discussed Beneficiary Arrangements in Life Insurance. He has been a chartered life underwriter since 1959 and leads the Texas Leaders Round Table.

William D Bill) Blaydes Great National Life Insurance Co Dallas South Plains Assn. of Life Caprock Hotel George Mahon Blayde Blaydes Chartered Texas Leaders Round Table Dallas Assn. of Life Underwriters Thelbert Miller Spalu, Ipresident

Tents for Iraqi Army Use Green Canvas Material

Tents for the Iraqi Army will be produced from a special type of green canvas.

Baghdad

Kuwait forms new government vows nonalignment abroad

Kuwait's new cabinet pledged a foreign policy of nonalignment and cooperation with Arab states while avoiding involvement in disputes. Information Minister Sheikh Jabir El Salem announced the policy after Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah El Sabah formed the cabinet on Sunday.

Damascus Syria Kuwait Jabir el Salem Sabah el Salem el Sabah

St Louis police nab Jade and Ivory boat theft suspect

St Louis detectives arrested Wyron Hornberg of Maplewood after he admitted stealing a jade and ivory model boat collection worth about 600000 from Harold Stiers. The boats were not recovered and six others were held for questioning in the Maplewood- University City raid.

ST. Louis Oliver Wahl Wyron Hornberg Maplewood Harold Stiers Hornberg Wahl Associated Press Meetling University City Stiers

Mariner 4 Encounters Dust Spark and Minor Malfunction

The Mariner 4 NASA probe faces two issues on its Mars mission. A dust particle may have caused loss of star Canopus lock, while the solar plasma experiment has stopped functioning. JPL reports the craft still powers toward Mars and hopes to restore the missing function.

Pasadena Calif UPI Mars Red Planet Caltech Jet Propulsion Laboratory JPL Mariner

Dallas Speakers Attend Washington Conference on Education TV

Dr. R. C. Goodwin president of Texas Tech and D. M. Mc Elroy director of educational television join about 300 attendees at a two day Washington Conference on Education al Television. Sponsored by the National Association of Educational Broadcasters with the U S Office of Education the meeting gathers representatives from roughly 100 educational stations to discuss long range financing plans for educational television.

R. C. Goodwin Texas Tech D. M. McElroy Educational Television Washington National Association of Educational Broadcasters United States Office of Education

Lubbock Man Attends Hydraulics School

Don Montgomery of Hancock Manufacturing Co. a shop foreman for tractor scraper and hydraulic assembly traveled to Detroit for a hydraulics school sponsored by Vickers Inc. He earned a special certificate of recognition for outstanding achievement and achieved a high rating of 95.

Don Montgomery Harvard Hancock Manufacturing Co Detroit Mich Vickers, Inc Montgomery Hancock Vickers

Taylor Holds Urgent Talks With South Vietnamese Premier

U S ambassador Maxwell D Taylor met Monday with Premier Tran Van Huong in Saigon to discuss ways to win the war against the Viet Cong. He was joined by Deputy Ambassador A Alexis Johnson and General Westmoreland who commands more than 22 000 troops. Taylor had returned from Washington to brief President Johnson and other officials.

Saigon UPI U. S Maxwell D. Taylor Tran van Huong Taylor A. Alexis Johnson William C. Westmoreland Washington Johnson

Missing Sapia children Found Safe Under Porch

Eight year old Diana Lynn Sapia and her four year old brother Brian were reported missing Sunday in Kent Woodlands California. Police bloodhounds located them ten hours later under the front porch of their home.

Kent Woodlands Calif UPI Diana Lynn Sapia Brian

Tshombe Heads For UN Debate

Premier Moise Tshombe plans to depart for New York to address a United Nations Security Council session on the Congo and on the arms airlift to Congo rebels. He again accused Algeria Sudan and the United Arab Republic of aiding the Communist aligned rebels in the east. In Cairo a Communist diplomat said the Soviet Union would finance the growing arms airlift to the rebels.

Leopoldville the Congo Moise Tshombe New York U.N. Security Council Congo Tshombe Algeria Sudan United Arab Republic Cairo Soviet Union

Traffic chief heads Texas college security group

The Texas Association of College and University Traffic Security Departments organized at a special meeting in Austin. Bill G. Daniels of Texas Tech was named president with A. R. Hamilton of Texas and Sterling Baker of Houston as officers. Next year’s meeting will be at Texas Tech.

Texas Association of College and University Traffic Austin Bill G. Daniels Texas Tech A. R. Hamilton University of Texas Sterling Baker University of Houston

Local Music Contest Selects Dallas State Qualifiers

Sunday contest by South Plains Music Teachers Assn named three students to advance to the Dallas state contest on Dec 30. Winners include John Sumerlin concerto First Movement of Beethoven in C major, Diane Enger senior solo First Movement of Mendelssohn G minor, and Steve Joiner Minor Fantasy by Mozart.

South Plains Music Teachers Assn Dallas National Music Teachers Assn Mildred Klein 27Th St John Sumerlin Beethoven Diane Enger Mendelssohn Steve Joiner Mozart

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