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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1962

Page

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Cold Front Promises Deep Winter Air in Texas

A powerful Arctic front from Canada moves into Texas bringing potential light snow flurries and record cold. Lubbock forecasts mid 20s to 30s, with highs near 60 before the front. Sunday expected to be among the coldest days, with northerly winds up to 30 mph. Christmas Day holiday temperatures look chilly as the front arrives.

Texas Canada Lubbock Weather Bureau Panhandle South Plains Great Plains Kansas U.S Fort Worth Dallas Mercury U.s.weather Bureau Kenedy Cold Springs San Jacinto County Conroe

Castro agrees to swap prisoners for medicines and food

Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro agrees Friday to exchange 1,113 Bay of Pigs prisoners for medicines and food, with the first arrivals expected in Miami Sunday. James B. Donovan led negotiations for the prisoners, and Red Cross officials oversee loading of the freighter SS African Pilot at Port Everglades for Havana.

Associated Press Ashington Fidel Castro Miami Castro James B. Donovan New York Red Cross American National Red Cross Port Everglades Fla Havana Pan American World Airways Lucius D. Clay U.S Pan American Cuba Alfred M. Gruenther American Red Cross United States

Turner Joy Returns Home With Large US Navy Task

Chief Signalman Francis Kreiger and his wife Jean welcome 5 year old Arthur as the USS Turner Joy arrives in Long Beach California with 11 other ships. More than 7 600 sailors aboard the vessels. France invited to join a Western nuclear deterrent after Kennedy and Macmillan announce Polaris for British submarines.

Francis FE Kreiger Arthur Turner Joy Long Beach Calif Jean Avalanche-Journal News Kennedy Harold Macmillan France United States NATO Britain

Liquor Licenses Issue Sparked by Abilene Incorporation Fight

In Texas, the Supreme Court refused to halt liquor sales at Impact near Abilene after three licenses were granted by the Liquor Control Board. Dist. Judge Claude Milburn ordered one license for C.C.H. Inc., now on appeal to the El Paso court of civil appeals. Other licenses went to Roy Jackson of San Angelo and Joe Dailey of San Antonio. The case overlaps with a challenge to Impact’s incorporation method, with the Eastland Court of Civil Appeals previously ruling the vote illegal.

Milburn C.C.H Court of Civil Appeals el Paso Roy Jackson San Angelo Joe Dailey San Antonio Supreme Court Eastland Court of Civil Appeals

A Child Is Born Mary’s Story Shared Journey To Bethlehem

Fulton Oursler presents Mary in a reflective Bethlehem journey. The narrative follows Mary and Joseph as she reveals a looming, mystical change in her appearance and health.

Mary Bethlehem Fulton Oursler Ary Joseph

Six Potash Miners Die In Carlsbad Wreck

A head on collision near Carlsbad 26 miles northeast killed six potash workers. Four occupants of the car perished. Louis G. Barnes died later at St. Francis Hospital. Drivers Joel W. Nicholas and Neal MacLeod survived. All victims were Carlsbad residents employed at local mines.

Carlsbad UPD Louis G. Barnes St. Francis Hospital Joel W. Nicholas Harold FE. Markham Billy Ray Vance Carl Cox Barnes Neal MacLeod Nicholas Duval Sulphur and Potash Co MacLeod Southwestern Potash

Daily Prayer of Gratitude for Sun and Nature

A short devotional prayer expressing thanks to God for sunshine rain flowers and strength. The speaker praises divine guidance and love, acknowledging gratitude for all blessings in life.

Goodfellows near goal as fund reaches seven thousand seven hundred

The Chief Goodfellow reported the 28th annual Goodfellows fund totals 7275.29 dollars with a goal of 8000 dollars. He praised donor response and said the project to aid needy children in Lubbock is on track to succeed. In Fort Worth burglars broke into a lumber yard safe but retrieved only an apple pie left by the supervisor’s wife for lunch.

Goodfellow Goodfellows Fort Worth UPI Driskell Lumber Co Guy Stewart Joe F. Sparks Sidney, Mark Gordon Williamson Nix Smytte Wilson Junior High School Caprick Abc Riley Tomer Dp Cross R. Blumrosen Azel T. Dahnke McMillan Yeado Baptist Church Capri Karen Ann Christine Marie Laurie Jean Leslie George Douglas Scott Trickey Charles C, Crenshaw G. FE. Assiter Lubbock Tailoring Co A. Riley Ta. Robby Brian Julie Carr M “Whiskers B. Wheetock Anonymous A. BK. Miller St Christopher's Blue Bird Dock M. West Lumber Co R. W. Matthews Junior High School Willan KR. Boothe Iho Charles Tim Houchton Tan York Barrett Val Dedaiyvan Holmes Wiliam Steve Vaughn George Nelles A.M Strickland Jun Mesa American Business Club

Mississippi leaders face criminal contempt for blocking Meredith

The Justice Department asked the 5th Circuit to hold Mississippi Governor Ross Barnett and Lt. Governor Paul B. Johnson Jr. in criminal contempt for blocking James Meredith’s enrollment at the University of Mississippi. If found in contempt, they could face jail terms and heavy fines. the court will decide on jury trial rights.

Associated Press Orleans Justice Department Mississippi iGov Ross Barnett Paul B. Johnson Jr James H. Meredith University of Mississippi 5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Barnett Johnson Jackson Miss U.S Robert F. Kennedy Burke Marshall John Doar Meredith The University State College Board Oxford

Woman Glosses Age With Bold Wit

Humorous joke in the Women’s News section about a woman who refuses to trivialize aging. The quip notes she loses years not in years but in spirit, reflecting the publication’s lighthearted take on aging with wit and charm.

Daniel Asks Top Budget for Dominican and Texas

In the Caribbean Republic Daniel Alleges a strong showing for Juan Bosch's Dominican Revolutionary Party in the first free election in 38 years. Separately Gov Price Daniel proposes the largest Texas budget ever at 3.1 billion dollars for 1964 and 1965, with no tax hike but tuition increases and corporate tax tweaks to cover the rise.

Santo Domingo Juan Bosch Dominican Revolutionary Party Caribbean Viriato A. Fiallo National Civic Union United States USTIN Price Daniel Friday Texas Daniel Judiciary Robert S. Calvert General Revenue Fund Daniel Page

Tidal wave alert fails in Hawaii causing panic across islands

A false tidal wave alert on Friday prompted thousands to flee to high ground as sirens wailed for nearly an hour. Officials blamed radio and siren warning breakdowns after a 7.0 earthquake near the Aleutians triggered the alert. no wave reached Midway or Hawaii.

United Press International Onolulu Hawaii Aleutian Islands Honolulu Oahu Civalert Robert L. Stevenson Coast and Geodetic Survey System Barbers Point Pearl Harbor Unimak Island Aleutians Adak Alaska Midway

Weather snapshot for Lubbock area with cold front and temps

Clear to partly cloudy early today then much colder with northerly winds 20 to 30 mph. Hourly readings span midnight to noon with highs near 47 and lows in the 30s. Humidity high, with regional numbers for El Paso Albuquerque and Dallas among others.

Lubbock Pohl City Ibitene el Paso I Albuque

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Donovan Macmillan Charles de Gaulle NATO Alliance West Europe Austin Price John Connally U.S. Britain Carlsad Roosevelt High School Blance Davis Goodfellow Fund Comic Dictionary Reform Hawai
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