Johnson Congress Set To Resume This Week
Hubert H. Humphrey left the Senate majority whip post after election as vice president. Three candidates have backing to succeed him, with the Senate Democrats to vote on the new whip this week.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1965
Page
8
Hubert H. Humphrey left the Senate majority whip post after election as vice president. Three candidates have backing to succeed him, with the Senate Democrats to vote on the new whip this week.
Light rain spread across Texas as a mild cold front moved in with warmer January temperatures. Lubbock forecasters expect 55 degrees with a 35 degree low, while showers remain possible overnight and Sunday southern areas may see more rain.
A Democratic figure signals possible departure from the party. He contemplates becoming an independent or Republican as he weighs how best to represent his constituents. Republican spokesmen in Mississippi and South Carolina say he would be welcome to join the GOP. Williams offers few comments on his future.
Traffic accidents killed Americans at a rate exceeding six per hour during the New Year weekend. Officials warned the toll could set records as the 78 hour period neared its end, with 334 deaths by 11:30 p.m. EST and fires and other incidents adding to the total.
Britain plans extra Javelin fighters and V bombers for potential action in Southeast Asia. Australia and other commonwealth partners aid Malaysia's defense as tension rises with Indonesia. UN appeals urge Sukarno to reconsider withdrawal as U.N. Year of International Cooperation begins.
Castros remarks on Cuba sugar production and price manipulation contrast with claims about Soviet missiles. He says Cuba will boost cane harvests as a possible response to Western pressure while noting the potential range and design of missiles, yet military officials express no urgent alarm.
An organizational meeting of area Hereford breeders will be held at 7 30 p m Monday in the First National Bank community room with T L Sparkman Jr acting chairman.
Weather officials warned of heavy alpine snow and strong winds through Saturday night along the Klamath and Salmon river corridors near Oregon. Forecaster R C Crooks noted possible showers Sunday with no expected major melting. The harsher West Coast storm has caused 42 deaths and over 700 million dollars in damage since before Christmas. President Johnson designated flood areas in Idaho, joining California and Oregon. Copter crews evacuated 55 sick and young residents from isolated zones on Thursday and Friday.
Arvin California — Rod Pack, 26, a movie stuntman, claims he jumped from 14 600 feet without a parachute to prove a point, saying the feat succeeded but he will not attempt it again. He said the jump was a first of its kind and admitted uncertainty about the outcome.
Dr. Granberry active in dentistry and community service in Lubbock. He led the first football mouthpiece program in local schools and promoted dental education through films, a speakers bureau, and a dental film library. He holds multiple local and state posts and was named Outstanding Young Man of 1963 by Lubbock Jaycees.
Mr and Mrs Ruel G Nugent announce a son born at Osteopathic Hospital weighing 5 pounds 11 ounces Thursday. Tommy Craddick and wife welcome a son at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces Friday. Jasper McKee and wife report a daughter at Mettixtlat Hospital weighing 6 pounds 9 ounces Saturday. Richart Levens and wife announce a son at Methodist Hospital weighing 5 pounds 7 ounces Saturday. Joe Wilkinson and wife welcome a son at Methodist Hospital weighing 4 pounds 9 ounces Saturday. John Donald Shelby and wife report a daughter at Highland Hospital weighing 5 pounds 6 ounces Friday. Eddie Cecil Cooper and wife celebrate a son at Highland Hospital weighing 8 pounds 6 ounces Friday. Augustine Sastre and wife announce a daughter at Last time weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces Saturday. Bester Smith and wife report a son at Lant Clinic weighing 9 pounds 0 ounces Saturday. Vol Williams and wife welcome a daughter at Lant Clinic weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces Saturday. Abelino Servini and wife report a son at Lauf Clinic weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces Saturday. Manuel Lopes and wife announce a son at Lauf Clinic weighing 6 pounds 14 ounces Saturday. Manuel Rodrigues and wife report a daughter at Lauf Clinic weighing 4 pounds 4 ounces Friday. Santos Aguilar and wife celebrate a daughter at Sauf Clinic weighing 3 pounds 10 ounces Saturday. Robert Primo and wife announce a son at Methodist Hospital weighing 4 pounds 0 ounces Friday. Bobby Crumpton and wife report a son at West Texas Hospital weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce Friday.
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