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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1964

Page

4

Air Force unveils $200 million HC-130H for space recovery

The HC-130H turboprop, part of a 200 million program, is designed to pluck downed fliers and recover spacecraft during Gemini and Apollo missions. Built by Lockheed-Georgia in Marietta, the aircraft can fly 4000 miles without refueling, carry 10 crew, lift 500 pounds, and operate in all weather with advanced tracking gear. Operational delivery begins June 1965.

Air Force National Aeronautics and Space Administration Lockheed-Georgia Co Aeronautical Systems Division Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Ohio Lockheed Marietta

Community Briefs From Lubbock Texas Tech Area

Funeral services announced for Mrs Florence Elizabeth Schornick 87 and Mrs Ophelia Wicks 48 with burials at City of Lubbock Cemetery and Everglades Cemetery Hobbs. Artis Johnson 47 to be buried at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Tech Teachers group meets at Coronado Room noon today with reservations. Various local injuries and hospital stays reported including Tommy Yarbrough 19 in fair condition and Roger Sherman Durham 21 in critical condition after accidents. Kappa Kappa Psi initiates nine members.

Texas Tech Texas Assn. of College Teachers Coronado Tech Union Tommy Yarbrough Methodist Hospital T. E. Yarbrough Lubbock Wiesbaden Germany U. S. Air Force Yarbrough Roger Sherman Durham Lubbock's Ft. Sumner N. M

Youths Quizzed Over Credit Card and Forgery Ring

A dozen youths aged 15 and 16 and a 14 year old girl, wife of one, were questioned by police on a forgery and stolen credit card case involving several hundred dollars. Investigators say the group used stolen licenses to pass forged checks and commit vandalism including car window breakage.

Ray Huffman Lubbock Amarillo Conchos N. M Willis Clark Christian Rural Overseas Program CROP J. T. Hutchinson 32Nd St Canton

AID MEMORIAL Jackie Thanks Dozen Youths

Mrs. John F. Kennedy thanked a dozen national youths who donated earnings from a day of work to the John F. Kennedy Memorial Fund. The children dined with the former first lady at a memorial library event sparked by Parade Magazine’s call to action for a one day of leisure campaign.

New York John F. Kennedy Parade Magazine

Burglars Take Rifles and Stamps in Lubbock Incidents

A Lubbock man reported burglars entered his unlocked home Tuesday and stole rifles valued at 525 dollars. Police also investigated thefts at Hemp hill Wells Post Office substation stamps worth 28 dollars, and an attempted safe job at Cobb's Department Store on 4th Street.

Lubbock Carl Thompson E. Colgate Hemphill-Wells 13Th St Ave. J Cobb’s Department Store 4Th St College Ave Jessie Lee 9Th and Ave. M

France faces 24 hour general strike by 2.5 million workers

In a near general action, 2.5 million government workers and state controlled industry employees planned a 24 hour walkout on black Friday. Public service staff demand 8 to 12 percent pay raises while unions in private sectors back the action to pressure De Gaulle. The strike threatens rail, subway, bus, air, utility and postal services along with schools and hospitals.

Paris UPI France Public Service Charles de Gaulle

Mystery factor may counteract heart-poisoning agent

Scientists report a mysterious factor present in all animals can counteract antimycin A, a toxin that stops heart muscle formation in chick embryos. Dr. James D. Ebert and Dr. M. C. Reporter showed embryos recover when a liver-derived protein-like factor is added. The research, cautious about human use, points to further study of chemicals on cell development.

Ralph Dighton Associated Press San Diego Calif National Foundation James D. Ebert Carnegie Institution of Washington Department of Embryology Ebert M. C

Steel Industry Breaks Yearly Production Record

New York AP reports the steel industry has set a new all time yearly production record with four weeks remaining in 1964. Output through last week reached 117,937,000 tons, topping the 1955 record of 117,036,085 tons as weekly production hit 2,634,000 tons.

New York American Iron and Steel Institute

Friona C C Banquet Honors Local Citizens

Atty Gen Waggoner Carr spoke to about 225 at the Friona Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture banquet held in the school cafeteria. Frank A Spring was named Man of the Year and Mrs H K Kendrick Woman of the Year. Teacher of the Year was Mrs R L Bates, and Stanley Benge received Most Courteous Employee. Gary Brown became chamber president with new officers and directors announced.

Friona Waggoner Carr Friona Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture Carr Frank A. Spring Friona State Bank Spring Palmer County Chamber Lions Club H. K. Kendrick Modern Study Club R. L. Bates Stanley Benge Benge Palmer County Pump Co Gary Brown Bill Sheeran Flake Barber Loyd Shackelford Earl Chester iMarty Marrinez Ranza Boggess Barber

Brown Urges Peace On Berkeley Free Speech Fight

Gov. Edmund G. Brown urged a peaceful resolution to the UC Berkeley free speech dispute, calling for evolution not revolution. As faculty plans loom, students resume or halt demonstrations. FSM backs peace plan No. 2, which argues speech content should not be regulated.

Richard M. Harnett Berkeley Calif UPI Edmund G. Brown University of California Brown Sacramento Academic Senate Free Speech Movement FSM

Platteville Queen Shot Dead In Union Shooting

Kathy Moon a 21 year old Platteville State University homecoming queen was killed in the student union. John Andrew Treglown a former student confessed to the shooting and told authorities he knew Moon and took a liking for her but never dated her. He was taken into custody in Lancaster Wisconsin and questioned by Grant County authorities.

Platteville Wis Platteville State University Grant County Kathy Moon Belvidere Roy Graney John Andrew Treglown Benton Lancaster Treglown Wisconsin Graney Miss Moan Melvin Gillen Frank Auchar

GOP Big Three Prepare Summit As Party Splits Deepen

Republican leaders Eisenhower Nixon and Goldwater head toward a New York meeting to back rival camps in the battle to replace or retain Dean Burch as national chairman. The Jan 22 23 committee vote in Chicago looms as supporters claim a majority but rivals say the race remains close.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Barry Goldwater Goldwater New York Dean Burch Chicago Republican National Committee Burch National Committee Denver Nelson A. Rockefeller George Romney Michigan William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Robert A. Smylie Idaho Smylie Republican Nations' Committee

Rodriguez Rites Pend In City

Federico R. Rodriguez age 23 of New Deal died in a truck at Fair Park Coliseum parking lot early Tuesday. Justice of the Peace George McCleskey conducts the inquiry after the body was found by his father in law Jesus Rendon. Ignition heater were on and fuel used. Survived by his wife.

Federico R. Rodriguez New Deal Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home Rodriguez Fair Park Coliseum Justice of the Peace George McCleskey Jesus Rendon

Mrs. Betty Ann Stroud Funeral Today in Stanton

Services for Betty Ann Stroud 85 will be at 2 30 p m in the Stanton Church of Christ with A Elmore Johnson officiating Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery under Ar rington Gilbreath Funeral Home direction She died at 440 a m Tuesday in Pleasant Haven Nursing Home Monahans She had lived in Stanton since 1924 after moving from Springtown where she was born Survived by a daughter Mrs Paul Peters Gustine a sister Mrs Mary O Dowd Oklahoma five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren

Stanton Betty Ann Stroud Stanton Church of Christ A. Elmore Johnson Evergreen Cemetery Arrington-Gilbreath Funeral Home

Lesley Rites Held for Tom Lesley in Abernathy

Funeral services for 84 year old Tom Lesley of County Line were held at 2 30 p m at Lawrence Street Church of Christ in Anton with Rev R C Hester officiating. Burial followed in Anton Cemetery. Survivors include his wife three grandchildren seven great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Pallbearers listed. Chamber Funeral Home of Abernathy directed arrangements.

Abernathy Tom Lesley Lawrence Street Church of Christ Anton R. C. Hester County Line Rupert Allen Zollie Clark Oleta Newton Ira Griffith Lacy Terrell Ray Rice Chester Hudson Lindell Myatt J. H. May

Pan American Ship Ya bala runs aground near Aviles

The Pan American cargo ship Ya bala went aground in the channel at Aviles Spain while leaving port with a cargo of steel. Local authorities and salvage crews respond to the incident as navigation resumes.

Aviles Spain UPI Yabala

German Restaurants Install New Electric Ranges

Berlin eateries are upgrading kitchens with modern electric ranges to improve efficiency and consistency. Local chefs say the changes reduce smoke and simplify maintenance as the city embraces energy efficient appliances.

Berlin

Rites Thursday For Mrs Gray

Funeral services for Mrs. H. H. Gray, 61, of 1506 25th Street, will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at W. W. Rix Chapel with Rev. Earl Danley officiating. Burial follows in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home direction. Mrs. Gray, a Lubbock resident since 1930, died Tuesday at West Texas Hospital.

H. H. Gray 25Th St W. W. Rix Chapel Earl Danley City of Lubbock Rix Funeral Home Gray Lubbock West Texas Hospital

Obituary fragment for church member lists survivors

Surviving are the husband, a daughter Mrs Elizabeth Engle istide, 2003 42nd St., a son Fred id. Gray Hobbs N M, two brothers George R Johnson Belton Tex and Albert J Johnson 2004 23rd St, three sisters Mrs Martha Gentry Ash land Ore Mrs Fanny Rachel King Lubbock and Mrs Lali tha Vogt Stilwell Okla, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Southside Church of Christ Elizabeth Engleistide 42Nd St Fred Id. Gray Hobbs N.M Belton Tex Albert J. Johnson 23Rd St Martha Gentry Ashland Ore Fanny Rachel King Lubbock Lalitha Vogt Stilwell Okla

Rites Set For Crosbyton Pioneer Mrs Starrett 91

Rites for Mrs. Dodie Starrett 91 of Crosbyton are set for 2 30 p m in Pansy Baptist Church with Rev D G Davidson Rev Melvin Ratheal and Rev R L Finley officiating Burial will follow in Crosbyton Cemetery under King Funeral Home direction She died at Methodist Hospital Lubbock after months of illness and surgery ten grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren survive including two sons Lawrence and Clyde both of Crosbyton a daughter Mrs Joe Lambert Hobbs a brother Charley Guinn Cisco and a sister Mrs Ira Moseley Clyde

Crosbyton Dodie Starrett Pansy Baptist Church Broadway D. G. Davidson Melvin Ratheal Lubbock R. L. Finley Crosbytown King Funeral Home Methodist Hospital Cleburne Henry .R. Starrett Lawrence Clyde Joe Lambert Hobbs Charley Guinn Cisco Ira Moseley Cecil Beriy J. W. Stewart Billy Corneilius Hoyt McClure Horace Raitheal Alvie Ratheal

Funeral services set for James Franklin White in O’Donnell

Funeral services for James Franklin White Sr. 83 proceed at 2 p.m. in O’Donnell Methodist Church with Rev. David Hamblin and Jack Hackworth officiating. Burial in O’Donnell Cemetery under White Funeral Home direction. White, a Parker County native and retired farmer, died Tuesday at his O’Donnell residence. He moved to Lynn County in 1928 from Stonewall County and leaves a wife Myrtle May White four daughters and five sons plus extended relatives.

O'Donnell James Franklin White Sr O'Donnell Methodist Church David Hamblin Jack Hackworth O'Donnell Church of Christ O’donnell White Funeral Home Tohoka White Parker County Lynn County Stonewall County

Man 64 Dies While Working At Churchyard

John Clark aged 64 from Seminole died of an apparent heart attack Tuesday afternoon while working in the Nine Mile community at Nine Mile Baptist Church. He had lived in Seminole about three months after moving from Oklahoma City. Funeral arrangements are pending with Singleton Funeral Home. Survivors include six sons and six daughters, plus two sisters and two brothers and 37 grandchildren.

John Clark Nine Mile Here Clark Seminole Oklahoma City Nine Mile Baptist Church Singleton Funeral Home James Paul John Jr Fort Worth Robert Jerry Charlie Wichita Falls Betty Smith Charlene Peshenoff Los Angeles Neil Smith Odessa Juanita Holder Francis Anderson Nancy Kay Clark Wichitta Falls

Sweet Deal Bremen Clover and Apple Honey Needed

A West German candy manufacturer seeks honey of the clover and apple varieties for production. The request is for suppliers to contact the purchaser with available stock and pricing details.

Bremen West Germany

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