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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1963

Page

10

Minor influenza activity reported in Lubbock amid nationwide spread

In Lubbock officials say flu remains on a minor scale with testing underway to identify virus types A B or Asian. Doctors expect a rise before a winter peak as reports from schools and hospitals show limited cases and two week lab results loom.

Lubbock Bert Brewer Avalanche-Journal South Plains David M. Cowgill Lubbock City-County Cowgill Cowsgill

Humble Oil suit against Long proceeds in slant-hole case

Humble Oil & Refining rests its case in a $75,000 damage suit against W. L. Long of Tyler and others. Judge Stout overruled a motion to dismiss for lack of evidence and Long testified briefly taking the Fifth Amendment on two questions about slant-hole drilling. Mud was found in Humble wells near the Long lease in January 1961.

Henderson Humble Oil & Refining Company W. L Pete) Long Tyler A. R. Stout Long Stout New London Humble and Texas Co Texaco Humble Hugh McKinley McKinley

Alan Henry to speak at YMCA youth club in Lubbock

Alan Henry, Lubbock’s community ambassador to Argentina in 1962, will address the Y Single Guys and Gals Club at 8 p.m. at the YMCA on 14th Street. Dorothy Weddige chairs the program and Judy Leaty gives the devotional as members plan a Tres Ritos ski trip.

Alan Henry Lubbock Argentina YMCA 14Th St Dorothy Weddige Judy Leaty Tres Ritos N.M

Missing Ship's Owners Sued For 2.5 Million

The wives of five officers of the SS Marine Sulphur Queen sue the ship's owners for 2.5 million dollars claiming negligence after the vessel vanished at sea sixteen days earlier. The suit alleges the vessel carried an inherently dangerous liquid sulphur cargo and was not adequately fitted or protected.

Deny Government Troubles as GM Plans Big Investment

General Motors leaders Frederic G. Donner and John F. Gordon announced over 1.3 billion dollars in plant and equipment investments for the year. They defended the company against antitrust talk, saying government actions do not constrain GM from competing and pledged ongoing efforts to sell as many cars as possible.

Detroit General Motors Frederic G. Donner John F. Gordon Donner

Wagner May Offer Formula For Peace In Blackout

New York Mayor Robert Wagner hinted he may outline a peace formula in the 73 day newspaper strike. He said he has not yet proposed mediation, while a publishers spokesman voiced despair at further government intervention. General Motors executives discussed profits, antitrust cases, and stockpiling steel amid potential labor action.

NEW York Robert F. Wagner Wagner Walter N. Thayer Donner General Motors Chicago Cleveland Detroit Iam Gordon

Betancourt set for U.S. visit amid protests in Puerto Rico

Venezuelan President Romulo Betancourt arrived in Puerto Rico for a welcoming reception before flying to Washington to begin a 10 day trip to the United States Mexico and the Dominican Republic He defended his government as supported by the people and the armed forces while opponents staged a pro Castro protest. In Galveston Texas the News Publishing Co voted to sell the Galveston Daily News the Galveston Tribune and the Texas City Sun to the Houston Post Co following a bid.

Beatancrrt Anzoategui United States U.S Betancourt Venezuela Washington Mexico Dominican Republic Luis Munoz Marin Puerto Rico Galveston Marcos Perezers News Publishing Co Jimenez Galveston Daily News Texas Galveston Tribune Texas City Sun Houston Post Co Houston Post

Thayer Leads Publishers in Strike Fallout Talks

Thayer has acted as spokesman for nine major city newspaper publishers closed since a December 8 printers strike. The papers normally employ 20,000 people and print 54 million copies daily.

Tors Thayer

Italy Dissolves Parliament to Open Election Campaign

President Antonio Segni dissolved parliament signaling the start of an Italian election campaign. Actions began with speeches in squares and movie houses nationwide as Italy braces for a bitter race, with polls set for April 28 and memories of the 1958 Communist challenge.

Italy Rome UPI Antonio Segni

Supreme Court upholds $625000 award in insect bite case

The Supreme Court denies relief in a 6 to 3 decision, affirming a $625,000 verdict for James Gallick a railroad yard conductor from Cleveland Ohio who alleged a pool of stagnant water near tracks caused a bite that led to body ulcers and leg amputations. He blamed negligent conditions at the B and O railroad.

Washington Supreme Court James Gallick Cleveland Ohio B&o Railroad Gallick Columbus Road Bridge

Bid Made To Prevent Change By Santa Fe

Atty Gen Wag goner Carr said Galveston officials asked him to help block the Santa Fe Railway move of its general office from Galveston. Mayor Theodore B Stubbs and a city delegation seek a reconsideration of the action affecting about 390 employees and a $2.4 million annual payroll.

Austin Waggoner Carr Galveston Santa Fe Railway Carr Theodore B. Stubbs Santa Fe

Suspect Slashes Throat in Court After Release Denied

In Chattanooga Tennessee William Thomas Arthur twenty three failed to win release from jail on a murder charge. He slashed his throat with a razor blade in court, a woman spectator screamed and fled. Arthur was taken to a hospital, stitched, and returned to jail with no bond. He was not seriously injured.

Chattanooga Tenn William Thomas Arthur Arthur Criminal Court Tillman Grant la Hospital

Major stock and bond transactions on the American Stock Exchange

American Exchange in New York reports Monday activity with a list of major stock and bond transactions handled on the American Stock Exchange.

NEW York American Stock Exchange

Grain price report from Chicago and Fort Worth

Wheat and soybeans show no sales while corn quotes appear for various yellow corn grades. The Fort Worth bulletin lists wheat prices around 1.99 to 2.71 and corn at 1.45 to 1.47 per unit with mixed brown, white, and milo lots.

Cash Grain Chicago Fort Worth Grain Fort Worth

Grains Weaken On Liquidation Pressures At Open

Chicago price action shows ongoing selling in grain futures as old crop wheat trades near multi month lows. Soybeans and other grains fall, with March contracts easing several cents though hints of a rally emerge from resting long positions.

Chicago Board of Trade

Livestock Prices Rise on Weak Hog Slaughter Demand

AP report from Fort Worth shows hog prices firming to 15.75 16.25 per 190 720 lb hogs as supply stays light around 6 000 head while 1 2 grades and mixed 1 3 grades sell in the 15.25 to 16.50 range. Sows to 14 . prime cattle and steers reach mid 20s, heifers 22 25. Bulls 18 20. Sheep steady with lambs 17 18. Wool and butter reports noted unchanged across markets in Chicago and New York trades.

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