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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1963

Page

6

Khrushchev Warns on Nuclear Test Ban and Peace Talks

Premier Khrushchev pledges no concessions to the West on a nuclear test ban while urging a nondiscrimination treaty among NATO and Warsaw Pact powers. He warns imperialists against Cuba Taiwan Korea and Vietnam aggression and says the Soviet Union will aid friends and strike at aggressors. He defends peaceful coexistence amid Red China attacks and seeks to win a seat in the Russian Federation Supreme Soviet.

Khrushchev China Russia Soviet Union NATO France Europe United States Cuba Berlin Kremlin West Berin Peking Red China People’s Republic of China Taiwan Formosa Korean Democratic People's Republic North Korea Democratic Republic of Viet Nami North Viet Nam Red Camp Russian Federation Supreme Soviet

Area Man Hurt In 55-Foot Fall

Crosbyton special report: 18 year old Ray Rendon employed by M. R. Stewart Co. fell from near the tower top inside a filtering tower at White River Dam project 20 miles south of Crosbyton. He sustained a broken leg and was hospitalized for observation of possible internal injuries. Workmen removed him via a 48 inch pipe after clearing a steel grating.

Crosbyton White River Here Ray Rendon M. R. Stewart Co Crosby County Fletcher Stark Rendon Crosbyton Clinic Stark

Illinois Miners' Bodies Found After January Mine Fire

Three miners Charles J. Marvel Harold Glenn Miller and Paul W. Hartsock were found dead 4,400 feet from Orient No 5 mine main shaft after a January 29 fire. Rescue leader L Leon Ruff said bodies should be out within 24 hours. Marvel 43 Miller 37 and Hartsock 34 were all fathers.

Logan, Ill UPI Orient No. 5 State Mines and Minerals L. Leon Ruff Ruff Charles J. Marvel Harold Glenn Miller Paul W. Hartsock

Silent Protest Set For Liquor Hearing

In Austin AP report Rep Johnson predicts liquor by the drink will come to Texas in four to six years. The Women Christian Temperance Union plans a silent protest against a House Liquor Regulation Committee hearing on the bill. WCTU president Mrs Claude Devan Watts says about 25 delegates may attend from across the state. Johnson says invites were not sent and interest will draw attendees.

Austin Jake Johnson Texas Johnson San Antonio Women Christian Temperance Union House Liquor Regulation Committee Claude Devan Watts WCTU

Kennedy Civil Rights Plan To Be Unveiled

President Kennedy will present a special message to Congress outlining civil rights legislation. The plan is expected to include public defenders for federal trials and faster handling of Justice Department voting rights suits. Australia eyes exports of 2,000 tons of aluminum annually from Canberra.

Kennedy Washington Congress White House Justice Department Canberra Australia

Perryton Youth Shot In Chase Near Pampa

A 15 year old Perryton youth was shot in the neck after opening fire during a police chase near Pampa Texas. He was grazed in the ribs and in serious condition at a Pampa hospital. He faced questioning for car theft and a house burglary in Perryton.

Pampa, Tex UPI Perryton Pampa U.S Canadian Lawrence Macha George Broughton

District Attorney disputes Gregg County evidence claim

Gregg County District Attorney Ralph Prince says Judge R E Blount refused to produce evidence he says concerns county irregularities. Blount counters he will present such evidence to a grand jury in due time and notes private investigators financed by local citizens. The Houston Chronicle stands by its report of possible irregularities and misuse of county funds.

Longview Ralph Prince Gregg R. E Peppy) Blount Blount Prince Gregg County Same Houston Chronicle Houston Chronicle Senate Austin Jack Strong Texas Harris County

World affairs dinner features five Tech foreign students

Lubbock Business and Professional Women Club held its annual world affairs dinner at the Caprock Hotel Ballroom with 86 attendees. Five Tech foreign students discussed rights in Argentina and European styles in Thailand while Dieter Markvert and Maria Warmer performed folk songs. Outstanding January high school girls Jan Barnett and Jill Philbrick were introduced by club president Mrs Hope.

Tech Lubbock Business and Professional Women's Club Caprock Hotel Mary Rekieta World Affairs Committe Luz Alvarez-Funes Argentina Maria Warmer Austria Dieter Markvert Germany Prince Jordsanthut Thailand Ginette Weill Switzerland Miss Rekieta World Affairs Committee B&pw Club Markvert Prance Jordsanthut Luz Alvaz-Funes Hope Conroe Jan Barnett Monterey High School S. T. Barnett 45Th St Jill Philbrick Lubbock High School George Philbrick 26Th St Fount Tillman W. T.ward Lorene Metcalf William A. Copeland Alice Eddins Lois L. Neil Carl H. Gelin

Prayer dispute marks high court hearing on public school practice

Court arguments pit school board and opponents over Baltimore prayer policy and a federal case from Pennsylvania. Lawyers debate silent participation versus formal recitation, with judges noting tradition and limits of church state separation. The hearing resumes Thursday.

Baltimore Black Stewart Kerpelman John M. Harlan Baltimore City Francis B. Burch New York Pennsylvania Philip H. Ward III Abington Ward

House advances several Texas legal and redistricting measures

The House sent to the governor a Senate approved bill to equalize dockets in the 11 Texas civil appeals courts. A bill to expand dependent child benefits and raise age limits was sent to the Senate. Rep Cotten moved several referrals while other measures on open meetings and land sales progress. Congressional redistricting proposals were referred to a subcommittee for three options, including Dallas County single district and incumbents consolidations.

Karnes House Texas Supreme Court Courts of Civil Appeals Senate James Cotten Weatherford Land Commissioner Public Lands Committee Judiciary Committee Cotten Dallas County

Andrews Man Injured in Oilfield Tank Fire

J R Simpson 31 of Andrews was treated for a burned left hand at Permian General Hospital after a flash fire at Pan American Oil Co. well in Midland Farms Oil Field 23 miles southeast of Andrews. He was among workers fueling a high pressure tank truck. a gas ignition caused a four-tank crude oil battery explosion. Simpson was the sole injury. Andrews volunteers fought the blaze from 7:45 p m to 10 p m with no other tanks threatened.

Andrews J. R. Simpson Permian General Hospital Midland Farms Here

Cold Front Weather Dampens Texas While Ice Storm Hits Carolinas

The weather bureau forecast near normal to 2 to 6 degrees below normal temperatures across Texas. A Midwest storm moving southeast through the Great Lakes risks several inches of snow. North Carolina endures the winter’s worst ice snow event with at least four deaths and many schools closed. Appalachian snows reach seven inches as state offices in Raleigh close. Readings drop to minus 40 in St Marys Pennsylvania minus 39 in Wanakena New York minus 30 in Old Town Maine minus 20 in Lebanon New Hampshire.

Weather Bureau Texas Midwest Great Lakes North Carolina Appalachians Virginia Tennessee Raleigh N.C St. Marys Wanakena N.Y Old Town Maine Lebanon

Franco Returns From Andalusia Tour Amid Flood Toll

Generalissimo Francisco Franco returned from a two day tour of the Andalusian provinces as floods killed 19 people left 18 000 homeless and caused more than 50 million dollars in damage officials reported officials said the tour highlighted relief needs after the disaster.

Madrid UPI Francisco Franco Andalusian

Local Birth Announcements Parade At Methodist Hospital

Congratulations to multiple Brownfield area families on newborns at Methodist Hospital. Details include weights from 5 pounds 9 ounces to 10 pounds, times between 5:40 a.m. and 9:04 p.m., and fathers’ occupations such as teacher accountant Texas Tech student cement contractor and bank vice president.

Dean Miller Brownfield Methodist Hospital Brownfield Public Schools Louis Donald Garth 44Th St KSEL John Cuchechaux St. Apt Texas Tech Frank Hodges Jose Garcia Petersburg Lauf Clinic Dantelo DeLeon Ave. 'O Ben R. Vow Taylor Pital Citizens National Bank

AEC clarifies Savannah ship status after safeguards letter

The Atomic Energy Commission sought to correct an erroneous impression about the NS Savannah, the first atomic powered merchant ship. AEC General Manager A R Luedecke said the safeguards committee did not call for immediate changes and that reviews and modifications are planned after the initial port visits.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Savannah AEC A. R. Luedecke Commission David B. Halli Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Luedecke Galveston

Lawyers Seek To Save Dogs Lives In Will Case

In Pittsburgh, lawyers push to override a will that orders two female Irish setters to be killed after the death of Ida M. Capers. Executor Fred C. Houston Jr. says she feared future owners would mistreat them. Kennel owner Thomas Miller has cared for the dogs since January 9 and seeks to save them.

Pittsburgh Ida M. Capers Shadyside Capers Fred C. Houston Jr Thomas Miller Warrendale Miss Capers Ida Capers

Debt Ceiling Clash Shapes GOP Tax Reform Debate

Open clashes between Stewart and Black as Republicans push spending cuts while Kennedy administration defends tax reform and possible rate changes. Lawmakers warn of recession risks if taxes are cut and revenue estimates remain unsettled amid a $304 billion debt level projected to peak near $307 billion by mid June.

Kennedy Dillon Congress Byrnes

Thugs Fail To Crack Safe At Food Store Here

A bid to force open a safe at Miller s Food Store 1824 19th St was thwarted by police. Four vandalism incidents were reported including broken garage doors 4 dollars damage two cars shot spellers, a broken radio antenna and missing tires and merchandise.

Lubbock Miller's Food 19Th St E. C. Ullrich 60Th St W. M. Mann Don Moore 45Th St Spellers Howsley 14Th St Redbud Square 13Th St Slide Rd Clauda Collins 30Th St Richard Hinkle 36Th St Carl E. Franklin 33Rd St Tommy Kirk 47Th St Ave. S

National Labor Board Orders Teamsters to Cancel Pacts

The National Labor Relations Board ruled unanimously that Teamsters contracts with truckers in 22 States include provisions exempting disciplined employees and enabling refusals to do business with rival employers. The Teamsters appealed, arguing the law is invalid and misinterpreted. The ruling targets hot cargo practices tied to labor disputes.

Washington National Labor Relations Board Teamsters Union Teamsters NLRB

Bandit Flees in Plaid Jacket Through Alley Chase

An armed man in a plaid sport jacket fled past an alley behind a store with a paper sack. Killen saw him run diagonally across a vacant lot and head north. An employee described the suspect as 24 to 26 years old, about 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing around 140 pounds.

Killen

Miss Rural Electrification Honored During Austin Visit

Miss Rural Electrification Tonda Curry, 16, Texas and Miss Electric title holder, visited Austin with Frenship High School ties. She met state leaders, received a $1,000 college scholarship split between General Electric and Texas Electric Cooperatives, and aims for Texas Tech. The Wolfforth native is a baton twirler and Las Vegas national title winner.

Austin Tonda Curry United States Texas Frenship High School Wolfforth Las Vegas Nev Lubbock Corpus Christi Penny Percy H. J Doc) Blanchard Preston Smith South Plains General Electric Corp Texas Electric Cooperatives Tonda Texas Tech

Khrushchev vows future suits for birthday wedding burial

Premier Nikita Khrushchev told Soviets at the Grand Kremlin Palace that delays will yield better suits and doubled production. He predicted citizens will someday have suits for birthdays weddings and burials, for every indispensable life occasion.

Moscow UPI Nikita S. Khrushchev Grand Kremlin

Computers for Mechanized Medicine Seen by Panel

A nine member panel led by Dr. Robert Morison says computers could aid diagnosis in difficult cases and accelerate medical care. They urge broader support for data processing to store analyze and share patient information improving treatment, costs, and education while reducing wasteful delays.

Douglas B Cornell Washington Robert Morison Rockefeller Foundation Kennedy White House Dupliman

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