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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1964

Page

3

Cuba Sounds Out France for Heavy Trucks and Buses

Cuba plans to buy heavy duty trucks and spare parts from a French firm with an 80 percent government-backed guarantee. First 20 percent cash, balance due in two to three years. The deal follows a Britain Leyland bus agreement and signals continued easing of U S embargo impact on Cuba.

Ene Aed Srl Fem Soe Cubs Bartek Frm Lyon al Alto Senet Foperisa Cuna Iseee Cuba Britain Leyland” Motor Corp Leyland TS. Com U.S Ran Ee Poland France Soviet Union Prance China Peking Charles de Gaulle

Testimony In Damages Suit Underway In 140th District Court

In 140th District Court Mrs. Ralph E E Tunnel seeks 98500 against Os Elevator Co with her husband joining suit. She alleges injuries from a fall in the Methodist Medical Building basement where she was trapped for over 50 minutes on Nov 15 1961. Six witnesses testified including Howard Darden and Curtis Dye.

140Th District Court Ralph EE. Tunnel Os Elevator Co Tunnel Methodist “Medical Howard Darden Curtis H. Dye Ay Harry Starback Clarence Johnson Randall C. Invin Fae Truett Bill L. Daniels C. F. Kitten Bobby 5. Smith J.L. Murdock Lamb Coun

Canyon Man Killed At Rail Crossing

AMARILLO UPD reports Canyon resident John Bourland about 50 killed when his pickup backed from snowbank into a Santa Fe freight train. In a separate incident near Friona, D C Herring and his wife were injured when their pickup could not gain traction and was struck by a train at a crossing.

Amarillo John Bourland Canyon Tex Santa Fe D.C. Herring Friona Bourland

Study plan on tobacco approved by committee

The plan authorizes laboratories and field stations to study health factors of tobacco. A proposed $5 to $10 million start would fund the program, following government findings that cigarette smoking poses health hazards. Chairman Harold D. Cooley said research is in its infancy and aims to maximize health assurances in tobacco use.

Washington Harold D. Cooley BNC Cooley

Queen to reign at Washington Mardi Gras Ball

Rep. Gillis Lang announced Miss Elizabeth M. Bolton of Alexandria Louisiana will be queen with Harvey Peltier Sr. of Thibodaux as her consort. The ball is hosted by the Louisiana State Society of Washington and Treasury Secretary Douglas Dillon will escort the queen attended by LSU student Miss Bolton.

Washington UPD Gillis Lang D-La Lang Elizabeth M. Bolton Robert H. Bolton Alexandria Harvey. Peltier Thibodaux Louisiana State Society of Washington Miss Bolton Louisiana Treasury Douglas Dillon LSU Boklon Newcomb College New Orleans Peltier

Tapestries Exhibit Opens At West Texas Museum

The Dalzally Hatfield Collection of Aubusson tapestries opens at West Texas Museum today. It features American and French designs by artists such as Richard Cowles, Jean Goodwin Ames, and Pierre Sicard, with pieces ranging 134 by 46 inches to 82 by 142 inches priced from 4000 to 18000 dollars. The show runs through February 23 with guided tours available.

Pamous Deane Pierce Sanford Whitaker Lubbock New York Pierre Sicard West Texas Museum Dalzally Hatfield Aubusson France Luis Richard Cowles Jean Goodwin Ames Michael Rary Richard Haines Jean Lurent Tourliere W. C. Holden Mabel. D. Exwin of Clothing and Textiles Texas Tech American Association of University Women

Pity Poor Zoo Keepers Around Hurricane Area

A humorous account from Miami recalls past hurricane prep at Dale County Zoo where keepers moved reptiles, birds, and deer to shelter amid fears of a hurricane, precautions later deemed unnecessary. The second item notes V. L. Rossi aged 72 owner of KEYS radio in Corpus Christi died of a heart attack, survived by widow and son James Rossi.

Miami the Dale Corpus Christi V. L. Rossi KEYS James. Rossi Corpus Christ

Weapon Case Draws Fine

A fine of 200 dollars and court costs were assessed against two defendants in a weapon case in County Court at Law No 1. Donald L. Robertson pleaded guilty before Judge James A. Ellis. Three others pled not guilty. Bond of 2509 was set for Bill C. London. Bonds of 300 were set for Bryan K. McClintock and David Hughes in separate matters.

B. M. Bruckner Amarillo Hwy Bryan K. McClintock Wilson David Hughes

Mexico considers permanent voter registration system

Mexico might soon implement a permanent voter registration system, Interior Minister Luis Echeverria said on Wednesday. Presently voters must register before each election.

Mexico City Mexico Luis “Echeverria

Air Force releases funds for bases in Texas and Southwest

The Air Force disclosed 7.1914 million dollars in construction funding for new facilities across Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico. Major allocations include Lackland AFB 1.843 million Carswell JAF 690 thousand Dyess AFB 620 thousand Laughlin AFB 860 thousand Holloman AFB 250 thousand and others at Amarillo Brooks Randolph and more.

Washington UPD Air Force Today Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Lackland Afb Horgstrom Afb Amarillo Afb Brooks Afb Carswell Jaf Dyess Afb Kelly Arb Randolph Afb Laughlin Afb Olshonia Allus Afb New Isnt Holloman Afb

Johnson Ride To Be At Dallas Meeting

Esther Peterson will address the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association meeting in Dallas March 9 12 as special assistant to President Johnson. More than 7000 persons are expected to attend.

Johnson Dallas Washington National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Esther Peterson

Pocketbook Theft Suspect Arrested After Federal Building found

Johnny E. Walker 28 was arrested after police say he stole a woman's purse and a chase in a federal building last Saturday. City detective Connie Wykstra reports Walker admits taking days off work claiming weekends are poor for theft. He faces charges tied to a government reservation incident.

den! Cole Johnny E. Walker Walker Connie Wykstra Wyksha

Mexican Tourkem Advisory Heads Nemesa Mission

A fragment notes Pedro Alvarez leading a mission described as a Mexican Tourkem Advisory with figures Caberal rain and former Mexican President Miguel Aterran while Aleman heads the group.

Pedro Alvarez Caberal Breall Miguel’ Aterran Aleman Tourkem

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