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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1964

Page

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Protests Delay Zoning Action On Unwed Mothers Homes

The City Planning and Zoning Commission delayed action on all 22 cases in a monthly meeting Thursday night including a request to change zoning for homes for unwed mothers on South Street area adjacent to a low, partially developed residential neighborhood. Spokesman Warrick Carr of Smithlawn Church of Christ said such homes are just family dwellings and opposed by some homeowners who cited property concerns. Opponents were to be heard, while others favored more apartment zoning along South Street, though some landowners want office use instead. The piece notes differing views on apartments versus other uses and references residents Fred West and Jack Good See APARTMENT Page 8.

Kenneth May Tohoka Hwy St. Still City Planning and Zoning Commission S0th Street Warrick Carr Smithlawn Church of Christ Care Jor ‘Phillips Smithlawn Church Thursy Jay Helen Penney Fred, West Jack Good

Goldwater Signals 1964 Presidential Candidacy Plan

Senator Barry Goldwater prepares to disclose his decision on running for the Republican presidential nomination in 1964. Arizona GOP leaders will meet at his home to hear his plan amid conservative hopes for a clear two party contrast with Democrats.

Dahlad Barry Goldwater Arizona Lome Jetaenes Seon GOP Republican Party

Youth Dies of Exposure Near Silverton

Louis Patras, 18, was found dead of exposure three miles northeast of Silverton after a night of walking through four to five inches of snow in 20 degree weather. Services planned for 10 a.m. today at Our Lady of Loreto Church with Rev. Bartholomew Besterd officiating. Burial in Silverton Cemetery. Roberts Funeral Home arranging. He had joined friends on a visit and wandered off Monday night. he was last seen missing Wednesday morning, with no inquest held.

Silverton Louis Patras Our Lady of Loreto- Catholic Church Bartholomew Besterd Roberts Funeral Home Parras

U S wheat sale to Russia reported by Kansas City firm

Continental Grain Co. reportedly sold 30 million dollars worth of durum wheat to the Soviet Union, the first U S sale breaking stalled talks. The 350000 tons would be shipped partly in U S vessels from Atlantic and Gulf ports, with half on U S ships. Source says Montana Minnesota and the Dakotas supplied the durum.

United Prote Anternationaryansas New York Atlantic Guilt U.S Continental Trauceiapartment Johnson Russia Montana Minnesota Dakotas U.S. Foreign Agricultural Service Nikita S. Khrushchev

Cotton acreage cut plan eyed by USDA

The Agriculture Department considers payments averaging 40 to 50 dollars per acre to reduce allotments by about 20 percent. The voluntary program aims to curb surplus and save over 200 million dollars yearly, with fast action by Congress expected after Jan. 7. A committee meeting in Washington could decide whether to forward the plan to Congress. In Colombia, a bus plunged off a hillside near Manizales, killing 21 and injuring others, police say excessive speed caused the crash.

Washington Agriculture Department Congress Manizales Colombia

Four convicts killed by molten tar in Alabama work gang

A crash near Etowah Alabama left four convicts dead after a truck rammed a tar pot and splashed hot tar over workers. The driver Isaac Evans Jr. of Birmingham also died. a guard and another man were injured. Victims included Clayton Reeves James Lewis James Williams Ernest Clifford Colbert from Rock Springs Georgia.

Ette Ete Srativilce Ala Here Soner Ight A. C. Hamilton Wyatt Aimbulance Kilby Deud Alabama Hamilton Isaac Evans Jr Birmingham Edison Produce Go Clayton Reeves James Lewis James Williams Ernest Clifford Colbert Rock Springs

Nine Aboard C-124 Missing In Pacific Search

A US Air Force Globemaster with nine men aboard went down in the central Pacific 750 miles west of Hawaii and 400 miles north of Johnston Island. An air sea search pursued an SOS signal while officials wrestled with conflicting reports of survivors and the flight path from Wake Island to Honolulu. The aircraft had refueled at Wake Island and carried 11 tons of cargo to Hawaii.

Inted Noluluwa US Air Force CTBT Globemaster Pacific Hawaii Johnston Island Hickam Air Force Base Air Force Johnston’ Island U. S. Navy Fuchu Japan Navy Frontier Pearl Harbor Wake Island Honolu

Doms Dictionary Eccentric Notes Budgeting Habits

The column humorously defines eccentric as the man who avoids spendthrift risk yet curiously keeps no snapshots of his children and adheres to a strict pace on the road. It playfully weighs frugality against personal memories and safe driving.

Prayer Note Bespeaks Blessings for Year Ahead

A brief devotional fragment invokes blessings for the year’s coming, going, rest, and travel. The text includes attribution to Anonymous Catron with obscured phrasing and unclear references, read as a reflective wish or poem fragment in a historical newspaper snippet.

Catron Neots Ieee

Peaceful Settlement Of Disputes Urged

Nikita Khrushchev urged President Johnson to join in a formal declaration renouncing force in territorial disputes. Secretary of State Dean Rusk noted potential 1964 breakthroughs as U S officials weigh the proposal amid Berlin tensions and disarmament talks. Progress warned to be slow but both powers share a goal to avoid war and curb armaments spending.

Stewart Rensley Ashington UPS Nikita Khrushchev Johnson Russia U.S Sec Dean Rusk U. S Berlin Rusk Khrushchev United States West Berlin Germany Tron Curtain Kremlin Eastland Nikita

Morris enters Texas Senate race as Republican candidate

Robert Morris, former chief counsel for the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee, announced his bid for the Republican nomination to oppose Senator Ralph Yarborough in Texas. He has backed conservative causes, led Defenders of American Liberties Land, and supported Barry Goldwater. Morris, who ran unsuccessfully for the New Jersey Senate in 1960, moved to Dallas amid calls for political action in 1964.

Yarborough United Press Interonenns Robert Morris Senate Internal Security San Antonio UPI Janet Jefferson Everett Jefferson Morris Municipal Herj Court New York City Morris Page

Humphrey Favored as Democratic VP Choice in Poll

Sen Huber Humphrey leads a national poll of Democratic county chairmen as the party's top vice presidential candidate for 1964. Robert F Kennedy trails closely, with 185 votes to 166. The survey notes Mrs John F Kennedy and Sen Edward M Kennedy as associates in the discussion.

Hubert Humphrey D> Minn Humphrey Minnesota Karl Kolvagg Washington, D. C Kennedy Johnson Belman Moring NEW York Huberbert H. Humphrey Minne Robert F. Kennedy Associated Press Edward M. Kennedy

Weather map page notes near Lubbsck area dull and cold

Partly cloudy to cloudy and colder with a slight chance of light drizzle. High temperatures reported. Amid Kennedy name magic and voters' belief in the Democratic ticket, party leaders discuss early preferences and the pending presidential race. AP correspondents cite poll figures and county and city chairmen statements.

Lubbsck Massachusetts Neaders Kennedy Baytown Tgaptone Mall Jmesis Presi

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