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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1961

Page

3

Rising Delinquency Among Youth Stumps Authorities

The piece surveys bafflement over rising juvenile delinquency, noting higher arrests among youths ages 12 to 17 from middle class families. It cites Senate subcommittee chairmen and police officials, with experts blaming unfulfilled needs, media influence, and lack of constructive roles for youths in suburbia.

Alfred Krusenstiern Washington UPT Oor Curry JR Ang Dodd Willins C. Kyaraceus Department of Special’ Education Boston University Wny

Paroled con is held after minister dies in fire

In Jackson Michigan a paroled convict Houck is charged with murder in the fire death of Rev Roy Decker, a retired Methodist minister. Prosecutor says one murder charge stands. Houck waived examination and is bound for circuit court. Houck claimed self defense and described scuffle before the fatal blaze.

Jackson Mich Toxcar Ceumtiy James G. Flennie Houck Roy Pri Justice of Top Peace Garden Britten Jackson County Circuit Court

Briefs include fires, court actions and injuries in city

A conveyor pit fire at Hub of the Plains Gin in Erskine Street caused no damage at 3 16 a m. A brush fire in the 4200 block of West 19th Street caused no damage. Judge P S Moore set 500 bonds for Robert Mooring and Frank Gorre on child desertion charges. Luther Fletcher Tannery received a 60 day jail term for drunken driving. Roger A Coker faced burglary charges after Plains Linen Service break in. George Gilkerson received a retirement tribute in the district attorney's offices. A Lorenz man, Jose Macbeon, remained in critical condition after a hospital incident. Hardy Smith of Post died? hurt? in hospital. Additional injuries and local family notes round out the brief.

Erskine St Ave 19Th St P.S. Moore Robert P. Mooring Railroad Ave Frank Gorre Luther Fletcher

Congo Katanga conflict escalates with UN aid

Fragmentary report shows Congo forces with United Nations backing launching a new attack against Katanga on Friday. Leaders including the SOVERSONist president urged aid to President Kennedy and UN action as tensions rise over Kitona and Leonardville.

Pethville Congo United Nations Katanga Kennedy UN Act Tng Cytile Adela Kitona Leonardville Geavernreer Herr & Ed Tireis Roert

Prince Desertion of Talks Shocks Diplomatic Efforts

A royal leader reportedly left talks at a summit after accusing the government of bias. Observers say the move unsettles ongoing peace negotiations and could impact neutral mediation efforts.

Kennedy Tops Most Admired Man List Cutting Ike's Reign

President John F. Kennedy is named the most admired man in the Gallup Poll of 1961, displacing Dwight D. Eisenhower who drops to second. Churchill and Adlai Stevenson round out the top four, with many other global figures also noted in the yearlong survey.

American Institute of Public Oapinion Princeton Pres John F. Kennedy Gallup Kennedy Eisenhower Great Britain Winston Chiurchill Plaace Adit B. Stevenson U.S Dwight D. Eisenhower Sir Winston Churchill Adlai E. Stevenson Albert Schweitzer Harry Truman Billy Graham Richard M. Nixon Pope John XVIII Gen Douglas MacArthur Churchill MacArthur Eisenhower J Henry Cabot Lodge Jr Jawaharlal Nehru Herbert Hoover Lyndon Johnson Nelson Rockefeller Barry Goldwater Martin Luther King Konrad Adenauer Charles de Gaulle Jonas Salk Robert Kennedy David OM. McKay Ralph Bunche Bernard Banich Oral Roberts Alan Sheponard Jack Minn Fulton

Simple Rites Reunite Rose and Former Wife

Former showman Bly Rose remarried Joyce Matthews in a small Friday night ceremony at an old friend’s apartment. Attendants included Nicared Saul Herzfeld and Bonnie Beaule. Justice Arthur Khoih officiated. Rose has been married five times to three husbands including Fanny Brice and Milton Berle.

Bly Rose Joyee Matthews 9 Matthews State Supreme Court Arthur Khoih Saul Herzfeld Sahose Earth Avenue Rose Bonnie Beaule Miss Matthews Miss Joyce Marrage Reisa Gonzales Gomez Milton Berle Fanny Brice Cpor Polo

Gunmen Move Across Texas Robbery Spree Report

United Press International recounts a Texas crime wave with two armed youths ambushing a Xan Antotoa supermarket, stealing over 1900 dollars, and menacing clerks. A series of holdups includes a Tiomple service station robbery for 10 dollars, a Tope Pe Piers haul, and a Haskell hotel theft totaling 446 dollars.

United Press International Theo Noen Alta Tiomple Tohony Burges

Lovington Band Heads to Cotton Bowl Parade

Lovington high school band will travel to Dallas Sunday to represent New Mexico in Monday morning’s Cotton Bowl parade. The group will return to Lovington Tuesday after receiving citizen contributions to fund the trip.

Lovington Dallas New Mexico

Jackie Kennedy Named Woman of the Year by 106 Editors

Amsterdam report says Jacqueline Kennedy was chosen by editors of 196 women's magazines worldwide. Princess Margaret and Princess Alexandra of Kent ranked high among British selections. A plaque may be presented to Mrs Kennedy as her global influence grows.

Jackie Amsterdam Netherlands Jacqueline Kennedy Lone Schereen Amarchier Mrs Kennedy Vogue MrCall’s United States Princess Margaret Phnce Britain Princess Alexandra Kent Kennedy Margaret © Said

Satellite loses voice on first orbital craft in 1949 events

Sunnyvale Calif CAP-OSCAR reported the first orbiting satellite with a dimnateur radio position emitting weak signals. Observers noted the 10-pound satellite drifted at 9 000 tides an hour and remained steered, despite power loss.

Sunnyvale Calif Cap-Oscar Dimnateur Radio Pat Oscalos Neath

Five hurt in crashes hospitalized at Methodist

Five persons injured in traffic accidents Thursday night and Friday morning were hospitalized at Methodist Hospital. One man Jerr Reid 21 of Alb Lah Sto underwent surgery after a crash on Indian Street near 9 pm. John Thomas Gregers 42 remained in fair condition after a collision on Thayer Avenue. Sally Ho Pieffer 48 of Libbeek Doles described as injured at the Talestare incident. Thomas Clark 37 of Mile SD was arrested after leaving the scene.

Methodist Hospital Pridsuas Nivhs Jerr Reid Seth Espire Eapbhock John Thomas Gregers Thursdes Fond Nast St Fron Methodist Hospital Sirius Sallie Ho Pieffer Libbeek Doles Peay Thomas Clark Tar Mile SD Ateup Bridas Piohew Tan Ned Aye Caget Fiewis Kattrodh Teaffie Sr Pepioooe Sid Pram Psc d Entatierss Ailewpg Faalupes Toy Ing Opeed Eiver Heerse Cet Colbeston

Four Vlore Files For May Primary

Four Vlore candidates filed for the May primary with filings led by Priday and Blue. County officials including Geore Co Green County Commissioner and Mtes, county treasurer Roeper, and clerk Healef oversee the process as the February deadline approached.

Charron Raley Praek Marie AH

Thal Peace Corps in Bangkok Reveals Local Plans

A report from Bangkok outlines a plan by the Thal Peace Corps to shift toward local engagement. It notes that college graduates join as part of a broader effort to align with regional needs and training goals.

Thal Opeace Corps Bangkok Thaland Spoertein Pisine Asluine Aionitace Haa College

Former Colorado Sheriff Sentenced for Burglary Conspiracy

BRIGHTON Colo A former Adams County sheriff Robert ME Roberts 40 was sentenced to state prison for burglary and conspiracy. The case ties to an undercover operation that led to suspensions of Denver area officers and allegations of gang activity among supermarkets north of Denver. The sentence follows his alleged role in burglary conspiracy and other charges as his wife faces related charges.

Brighton Colo Robert ME Roberts Adams County Jude Addison. Gooding Roberts Agas Opeliep Denver Bua Ocharies Roberts Spas Geeused Beng Moe Pelter Dumhurst Ohrinette Miekes Neether Soxnen Biuret Uomo Feo Meiliad Roberts

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