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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1962

Page

7

Youth's New Method Of Direction Finding Adopted By Army

A 17 year old scientist, Bob Owendorf of Falls Church Virginia, invents a sun based direction finding method called the shadow tip. Adopted by the Air Force and Army for survival training, it guides lost people with high accuracy using sun shadow marks and a 13 foot stake. He received a $500 check after Army adoption.

Army Air Force Louis Cassels Washington UPI U.S. Air Force U.S. Army Bob Bobshe UN- Owendorf Andjless Robert A. Owendorf Gundry Falls Church North Star

Sultana the Tigress Turns Quiet Photo Subject

Seattle Times photographer Ron DeRosa visits Woodland Park Zoo to capture Sultana, a grandmother tiger famed for 235 cubs. The photo note mentions the tiger’s reluctance to be photographed, highlighting a playful moment from AP Wirephoto coverage.

Sultana Seattle Woodland Park Zoo Ron DeRosa The Seattle Times Sultanna

Air Force pilots simulate space flight in Dallas

Fourteen Air Force pilots and instructors from Edwards AFB participate in a space flight simulation at Chance Vought in Dallas. The exercise aids an eight month post graduate course for space pilots engineers and program managers for the X-20 Dyna-Soar program and future projects. Distinguished participants include Col. Charles E Yeager and students from multiple bases and services.

Dallas APS Air Force Aerospace Research Pilot School Edwards Air Force Base Calif Chance Vought Corporation Edwards Afb Col Charles E Chuck) Yeager W. B. Luton Chance Vought Alert H. Crews Jr Robert H. McIntosh Los Angeles Carl Birdwell Jr Bryan, Tex Naval Air Test Center Patuxtent River Byron F. Knolle Jr Houston Charles C. Bock Jr Arthur Torosian Racine Wis Jay Currie John Prodan Alamogordo N. M G. D. Hendrix

What Does The Bible Say Reading Life Of Jesus

By George H. Stephenson. Discusses Jesus pre existence omnipotence omnipresence moral perfection and right to judge and forgive sins. Claims of deity and resurrection cited with references and implications for Christianity and civilization. Invites reader to question and follow Jesus through conversion and baptism at church.

Jesus God Christ Clark Gatesville Broadway Avenue T

Dog Aids From Page One

A dog at the pound prompted a man to call police for guidance after an incident at the facility. The blurb mentions burglary as the related crime context.

Pound

Bell takes helm as new U S foreign aid administrator

David E Bell, 43, sworn in as the tenth U S foreign aid chief since the Marshall Plan era, vows frugal prudent spending and maximum return. He plans a three week overseas visit to Korea Formosa Vietnam India and Pakistan. President Kennedy jokes about future aid troubles during the ceremony.

Lewis Kennedy West Virginia Dwight D. Eisenhower White House UMW Washington David E. Bell U.S Bell Sec. .of State Dean Rusk Nassau Fowler Hamilton New York Foreign Aid Agency Congress Lucius D. Clay Harry S. Truman Harvard Pakistan K Korea Formosa Viet Nam India

Salvation Army helps parolee win fifth bid for freedom

Joseph Ragen ordered a Christmas present for parolee Dean Pethick. Pethick, once jailed for murder, now moves to the Salvation Army social service center after a long fight by his attorneys Thomas O'Brien and Richard F Le Fevour. The Pardon and Parole Board granted his fifth freedom plea this month.

Pethick Kelly Salvation Army Thomas O'Brien Richard F. le Fevour Oak Park Peithick State Pardons and Parole Board

Broadway star Miss Malbin sails coast to coast tour

The article profiles Miss Malbin headlining the Carnival company on a lengthy musical tour from coast to coast. It notes her prior NBC Opera and Broadway work, four months with Kismet, and her use of a sleeping pill to rest on bus journeys. The large cast includes David Daniels and others.

Borough of Manhattan NBC Carnival Coas Austin Miss Malbin David Daniels Potter Michael Davis Jack Hollander George Nestor Larry Weeks William Coppola Howard Randall

Budget growth eyed to lift 1964 outlays beyond wartime peak

The 1964 spending estimate of 99 billion dollars tops this year by over 5 billion, potentially surpassing the 1945 wartime peak of 98.4 billion. Defense and space costs drive the rise while White House orders trimming elsewhere and a Skybolt missile program cancellation cuts spend. Pentagon spending may rise about 2 billion to over 50 billion with possible 950 Minuteman orders instead of 800.

Kennedy New York Economic Club White House Pentagon Defense Department

Re zoning approved for Grand Prairie apartment project

The Grand Prairie City Commission approved rezoning to allow a $15 million project with 192 dwelling units. Construction on the first housing segments begins in March on land beside the Dallas Fort Worth Turnpike.

Grand Prairie UPI Dallas - Fort Worth Turnpike

Stevenson reviews Congo aid stance and Congo unification call

Stevenson says no current Soviet intervention in Congo and notes no new U S military mission pledge. He cites Western charges of colonial monopolists in Congo and stresses unification must occur soon while stressing force only as UN option. He discusses Cuba and hopes Security Council not reconvened, urging focus on deescalation and easing tensions.

Soviet Union United States Congo Stevenson Leopoldville Cyrille Adoula General Assembly U.S Philip M. Klutznick Thant United Nations Katanga Cuba Security Council Kennedy Khrushchev

Group Aims Parole for Candy Barr Before Holidays

Bernard C. Morris founder of Texas For Christ Foundation said the group will try to help Candy Barr win parole from prison. Barr, a former Dallas stripper, is serving 15 years for illegal possession of narcotics and could be released for Christmas or by New Year’s Day.

Dallas UPI Bernard C.morris Texas For Christ Foundation Candy Barr

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