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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1962

Page

6

Shots Fire At Cafe Spurs Robbery Arrests In Lubbock

A 33 year old man faces robbery by assault charges after four men stopped T D Booker at East 19th Street and Ave C early Saturday and relieved him of 176 dollars. Tommy Ransome 35 of 409 17th Street was jailed on 5000 bond as one of several suspects sought. A station wagon shooter fired into the cafe and a 29 year old man was later jailed for carrying a prohibited weapon and discharging firearms. Police recovered weapon and pursued additional suspects. News also reports a stabbing at 1019 Idalou Road a coin box theft from Holiday Inn and multiple shoplifting incidents across the city.

T. D. Booker 7Th St Lubbock County Tommy Ransome 17Th St Ransome Booker Deb Harlan E. 19Th St 18Th St Ave. D A. J. Moore 23Rd St Idalou Road Webster Johnson E. Broadway Methodist Hospital Holiday Inn Slaton Gene Thomas Frontier Parkway Drive New Mexico Amarillo Highway James Dillard

Christmas concert, hospital updates, and kennel club officers

Linda Rainey, seven, daughter of Mrs. John C. Rainey, underwent an emergency appendectomy and was reported in good condition at St. Mary's Hospital. Eleven year old Jimmy Norton fractured his wrist and was treated and released from West Texas Hospital. The Tech Christmas concert in the Tech Union Ballroom features the concert and varsity bands, the Choral Belles and the Tedh Singers in a public program. Heart of the Plains Kennel Club installed 1963 officers led by Pat Hastings as president and George Nichols as first vice president.

Linda Rainey John C. Rainey 46Th St St. Mary's Hospital Linda Chris Harwell Jimmy Norton O. E. Norton 40Th St West Texas Hospital Tech Tech Union Choral Belles Tedh Singers Heart of the Plains Kennel Club Pat Hastings George Nichols C. L. Eady Ruby Vincent Vera Petermann Tom Coon Jack Krahn Wilma Coon Hal Allen Nig Clark Wallace Harllee Jr Clyde Brown

Youth Held In Riots Claims Mistreatment

Melvin Bruce of Decatur Georgia, free on 25000 bond after being charged with inciting riot at the University of Mississippi, says U S marshals abused him depriving food water and toilet facilities for about 15 hours in a lyceum dungeon. He denies involvement in rioting during James Meredith admission in September and says he was arraigned Monday night and released on bond Friday.

Baton Rouge Melvin Bruce Decatur University of Mississippi U.S Lyceum Bruce Ole Miss James Meredith

Ballot Readied for Budapest Elections Next Feb 24

The presidential office in Hungary announced that elections for Parliament and local councils will be held February 24. A single list of candidates will be formed at mass meetings from January 10 to January 28.

Budapest Hungry

District 13 FTA Names Officers

District 13 Future Teachers of America announced officer posts at the close of its annual meeting on Saturday at Texas Tech. Stanley Black, Muleshoe High School student, was named president. other officers include Gene Dunn of Ralls as vice president, Sherlyn Este p of Lorenzo recording secretary, Sharon Edwards of Lockney financial secretary, and Billy Carson of Olton as a further officer.

Deanna Cathey Brownfield Linda Williams Lorenzo Karen Jones Muleshoee FTA Jim Archer Spur Fort Worth Virginia Paschall Tech Student Union Muleshoe Plainview Tech Student Education Association Aubrey Green Lubbock High School Bary Gore Tech SEA Carey Southall Tech Education Department Stanley Black Future Teachers of America Texas Tech Gene Dunn Ralls Sherlyn Estep Sharon Edwards Lockney Billy Carson Olton Miss Fta Sherryn Estep Orton

Satellite backing tightens Moscow China standoff

Russia lines up solid support from Poland Romania Italy and other satellites in a broadened ideological clash with Red China. Experts say the world communist camp nears crisis as Sofia Budapest and Prague debates shape the lineup. The Kremlin brands dogmatism as greater danger than Tito's revisionism.

London UPI Russia Red China Sofia Budapest Prague Italy Communist Party Europe Moscow Poland Romania Kremlin China Marshal Tito Yugoslavia

Strike Hits Syrian Teachers Paralyze State Schools

Syrian teachers walked out seeking higher wages and shorter hours causing widespread school closures across government schools. Government figures indicate about half a million students affected as the strike spread through Damascus and other regions.

Damascus Syria

Two-Hearted Canine Dies In Red Capital

In Moscow AP reports Grishka a dog with two hearts and an extra lung died apparently from a blow. Dr Vladimir Demikov who implanted the organ was quoted noting the experimental subject failed Saturday.

Red Capital Moscow Grishka Vladimir Demikov

Nocona School Razed By 135000 Blaze

Fire destroyed Nocona South Ward Elementary Saturday before daylight causing about 135000 in damage. Firefighters from Nocona Bowie and Saint Jo fought the blaze with no injuries reported. Insurance covered about 92500 of the loss.

Nocona Nocona, Tex UPI South Ward Bowie Saint Jo

Aging check earns 6 percent interest for 27 years

A 1935 issued check, 10 cent reimbursement for mileage, has grown to 48 cents after 27 years with 6 percent annual compounding, nearly fivefold the original value. The warrant’s face value now reflects its long-term investment growth.

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