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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1963

Page

11

Humphrey Sees Soviet Push for Nuclear Test Ban

Senator Hubert Humphrey argues the Soviet Union aims for a nuclear test ban treaty to curb Chinese nuclear arms development. He cautions time is running out and eight on site inspections per year are needed, noting France and China must accept any pact.

Geneva Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Soviet Union China Red China Humphrey Senate Kremlin

Proxy wedding seals unusual San Antonio ceremony

Dr H Herbert Hahn 29 of Harlingen Texas, married Eva Riha 25 of San Antonio in a proxy ceremony in Peace Justice John Ogden's office while Hahn served in Southeast Asia. Lawrence Beakley stood in for the groom. The bride, now a U.S. citizen, faces red tape and possible plans to join her husband in Cambodia.

Eva Riha Herbert Hahn Lawrence Beakley Harlingen Beakley Dr. Hahn Cambodia San Antonio H. Herbert Hahn Tex Hahn Southeast Asia John Ogden Southwest Foundation For Research and Education U.S Pnom Penh Riha Bleakley Miss Riha Arturo Martinez Ogden’s Court

Proposals Shape Medicare Costs and Options for Elder Care

The plan offers two paths for insured seniors to receive extended care. One grants 180 days of paid care with a 2 percent upfront payment for the first 4 days, the other provides 45 days of paid care with no cost share. Enrollment must occur before age 65 and is irrevocable. If no choice is made, only the basic 90 days apply. The bill leaves objections from the American Medical Association unresolved and does not expand private or voluntary plans. The President’s plan would raise Social Security taxes by 0.5 percent on income up to 5200, maxing at 13 dollars per person per year. Previous Kennedy proposals stalled in the House and Senate.

Assa Kennedy House Ways and Means Committee Senate

Man dies as pickup overturns south of Ballinger

UPI reports Rufus Calvin, 6, of San Angelo, was killed when his station wagon overturned four times Thursday fifteen miles south of Ballinger.

Iger UPI Rufus Calvin San Angelo Ballinger

Salinger Receives Trophy For 1942 Cross Country Finish

White House aide Pierre Salinger, once set for a 50 mile hike, was awarded a foot high trophy by San Francisco State College alumni for finishing 10th in a 1942 cross country race. Rep. John F. Shelley presented the award after college alumni president Art Blum recalled racing ahead of Salinger before fatigue set in.

Washington Pierre Salinger White House Yesteryear John F. Shelley D-Calif Salinger San Francisco State College Alumni Association Art Blum San Francisco Shelly Blum Maryland

Hour of Glory Brave Kitten Killed by Car in Snow

Terri Jean, a kitten credited with awakening a family during a December trailer fire, was struck and killed by a car in a snowstorm on Wednesday. A ceremony at the YMCA to present the William O. Stillman Certificate of the American Humane Association was to honor her. The Voyleses had sheltered Terri Jean while seeking a new home for the cat, which their apartment building would not allow.

Jackson, Mich Terri Jean YMCA William O. Stillman American Humane Association Richard Voyes Voyles Voyleses

Theatre Mae Vera Friday Night Attendance Near Morgan State

Report describes Friday night theater attendance at Morgan State with 387 present and notes arrests of students from Johns Hopkins and Goucher College. Separate guidance reminds taxpayers filing 1962 returns to report any interest received or credited to their accounts that can be withdrawn.

Morgan State College Johns Hopkins University Goucher College

College Strike In Milan Demands Reform Of Architecture Education

Nighttime sit ins leave 50 volunteers in the architecture building while dawn brings strikers back. Students press to shape course content and exams as Rector Gino Bozza resists control over how the school is run.

Milan Italy Gino Bozza School of Architecture

Slaying In Bed Over Passport Theft, Neighbor Hears Cries

Report details a fatal stabbing in a bedroom with Plumley found bound by a bathrobe belt. Victim wore a sport shirt and slacks, wrists tied behind, ankles bound. Bennett and another man bound, freed by Bennett who called for help from a window. neighbor alerted police.

Plumley Bennett

Five Planning Board Requests Approved After Late Start

The Zoning Board of Adjustment, delayed 45 minutes for quorum, unanimously approved five items. Approvals covered expanding day nurseries at A L Evans and Mrs. Tom C Douglass, staggered yard depths in Southgate Addition, converting a garage to a sewing room with no second residence, and a 6 foot 8 inch foyer expansion for a First Baptist Mission at Sherman and Baylor Streets.

Vaughn Hendrie Avalanche-Journal Zoning Board of Adjustment A. L. Evans Tom C. Douglass 60Th St Roy Jennings Southgate Orlando Kenosha 51St 57Th Jennings O. P. Hawkins 22Nd St John Copeland Hawkins Arnold Maeker First Baptist Church Sherman and Baylor Sts

Mother and Sons Die in Converse Fire

A young mother Mary Marbach 18 and her two children 10 months Michael and 2-year-old Ronald Jr perished in a frame home blaze in Converse northeast Bexar County. Investigators believe smoking started the fire. damage estimated at 7500. Airman Ronald Marbach stationed in Alaska.

San Antonio UPI Bexar County Bob Wofford Mary Marbach Michael Randolph Air Force Base Hospital Ronald Marbach Jr Converse Wofford

1962 Dependent Exemption Rules for Births and Deaths

You may claim a full $600 exemption for a dependent born or died in 1962 if the dependency tests are met for the part of the year the dependent lived. An exemption may not be claimed for a stillborn child.

Hoover Family Honored At Levelland Chamber Meet

More than 350 people braved four inches of snow for awards at the Levelland Chamber of Commerce annual meeting. The Sam Hoover family was named Farm Family of the Year, with Polly Kennedy named Woman of the Year and Dr. John Dupre named Man of the Year. Delbert Downing delivered the keynote. A special citation went to T. O. Petty for work with youth and South Plains College.

Levelland Oklahoma Hoover Polly Kennedy John Dupre South Plains Hospital Lubbock Dupre

Dead bishop linked to teacher’s survival sparks sainthood beatification

In Ardmore Pennsylvania AP report notes the Vatican approved beatification for Bishop John Neumann citing a miracle through his intercession that saved music teacher James Kent Lenahan after a 1949 car crash. Lenahan recovered after a cloth from Neumann’s robes was applied, with doctors initially giving up hope.

Ardmore James ‘Kent Lenahan Lenahan Bryn Mawr Hospital Sacred Congregation of Rites Vatican City

Tennessee Minister Closes Lectureship at Lubbock College

Melvin Wise, minister from Chattanooga, Tenn., closed the sixth annual lectureship at Lubbock Christian College with a talk on Paul and the cross of Christ. About 300 attended the nightly Broadway Church of Christ series after daytime sessions at the college.

Lubbock Christian College Melvin Wise Chattanooga Tenn Wise Paul Christ Jesus Broadway Church of Christ

Psychiatrists Reluctant to Discuss Religion, Study Finds

Dr Philip Woollcott Jr of Topeka reports a tentative study showing psychiatrists avoid religion in patient analysis. He suggests doctors’ own fears about religion hinder frank examination and leave many psychological assessments incomplete.

George W. Cornell Associated Press Philip Woollcott Jr Topeka Kan Woollcott Chiatrist Harvard Gordon Allport Menninger Clinic Journal of Religion and Health The Academy of Religion and Mental Health

Venezuelan hijackers await ships return at Belem

Nine hijackers of the freighter Anzoategui sailed to Belem aboard a Brazilian warship as Venezuela repossesses the vessel. The navy barred reporters while security plans moved the hijackers to Nova Friburgo and a Venezuelan extradition request pressed.

Robert Berrellez Belem Brazil Celemente Venezuela Nova Friburgo Rio de Janeiro Foreign Ministry Manuel Herrera Anzoategui Orlando de Saboya Barrios Amapa Amazon River Macapa Here Saboya Barrios

Mars Trip and Beyond in Space Travel Vision

Krzywoblocki discusses how gravity, magnetic fields, sunlight, dust, and meteorites complicate trips to Mars and beyond. He envisions long interstellar voyages at light speed with descendants reaching new worlds and wonders if alien bodies are constructed similarly.

Krzywoblocki

Nehru seeks allied air aid against Red China

India's prime minister plans to ask the United States Britain Canada and Australia to send planes for defense against possible Red Chinese air attacks. Nehru said India would receive help from friendly nations if border hostilities resume while Kennedy noted U S support and a joint mission to study air aid options.

New Delhi Nehru United States Britain Canada Australia India Lakshmi Menon Foreign Ministry Menon Congress Party Washington Kennedy U.S Red China

Two Deaths Blamed On Oklahoma Fires

Prairie fires driven by 50 mph winds burned thousands of acres of Oklahoma grassland across Wednesday and Thursday. Two deaths were attributed to the blazes as fires reached into cities and destroyed several business buildings. Ralph Henderson, 40, an Oilton volunteer fireman, died Thursday night from burns sustained fighting a grass fire. Roy C. Schroder, 59, died Thursday of an apparent heart attack near his home on Oklahoma City's South Side as fires spread.

Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma Ralph Henderson Oilton Roy C. Schroder

Tax return needed to reclaim withheld income tax

If your gross income for 1962 was less than $600 ($1,200 if you were 65 or older at year end 1962) but some or all of it was subject to tax withholding you should file a return to get a refund of the withheld tax.

Nine Die In Luxora Arkansas Cotton Farm Blaze

Fire swept a frame dwelling on a cotton farm near Luxora Arkansas killing nine people. Victims included Robert Kyles and Ella Kyles and Mrs Beatrice Walker and six Moody children. Corine Moody survived by jumping from a window.

Luxora, Ark UPI Luxora Cliff Cannon Mississippi Robert Kyles Ella Beatrice Walker Clarence Walker A. C. Moody Margaret Moody Lovey Lee Moody Barbara Moody Emma Moody Moody Corine Moody

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