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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1962

Page

3

Nine injured as Trailways bus collides with truck near Springfield

A Trailways bus rear ended a pickup on rain slick SR 13 about 15 miles north of Springfield Missouri. Nine bus occupants were hospitalized with injuries including a possible broken back and fractures. Driver Joe Bill Wallace, 30, Osceola, Missouri, was not hurt.

Trailways Springfield UPI Here John Rose Brighton Adolph Frerking Amelia Concordia Amy Quick Warrensburg Walter Archer Omaha Ned Barbara Scholnkofer Hastings Neb Rachel Robinson Burge Hospital Archer Joe Bill Wallace Osceola

Water District Election Opens Absentee Balloting

Absentee ballots opened Thursday for directors of Lubbock County Water Control and Improvement District 1. County Clerk Floe Swenson said no ballots had been cast or requests made by late Thursday. Election set for Jan. 8 with three candidates led by T. E.

Lubbock County

Space Center costs rise as Apollo and Gemini plans advance

The Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston has spent 194675356 since moving last July. Assistant director for administration Wesley J. Hjornevik notes most funds were for hardware and services for Gemini and Apollo as Mercury programs continue. Monthly expenditures now run at 73 percent Milam, Oda W. Pond and H. D. Waller compete for two directorships. Absentee ballots close November 4 ahead of fiscal year end. Gemini two man flights begin early next year. Apollo three man shots start late 1964 or 1965 aiming to reach the moon by decade's end.

Houston Manned Spacecraft Center U.S Wesley J. Hjornevik Hjornevik

Italy Bans Firing Workers for Marriage

Rome reports the Italian Parliament voted to bar employers from firing workers for marriage. The law voids contract clauses allowing marriage discharges, challenging a common practice of hiring only single women.

Rome

Gifts for Patients at Lubbock TB Hospital Delivered

A delegation from the Lubbock County Tuberculosis Association delivered personal gifts to 26 patients at McKnight TB Hospital in Tex. The ages ranged from one to 68 years and the items were provided by individual board members. Christmas gifts will be mailed to other state and federal hospitals.

Lubbock County McKnight State Tuberculosis Hospital Sanitorium Tex Lubbock Wilmer Smith

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