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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1963

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Pecos Doctor Says Ouster From Crime Probe

Dr. John Dunn says he was removed from Reeves County Hospital medical staff amid his criminal probes into Pecos activity including narcotics and Estes ties. He argues the action was arbitrary and vows to seek court relief with lawyers from Lubbock. no professional misconduct alleged. Page 8 references.

Pecos Associated Press Tallas John Dunn Reeves County Hospital Dallas News West Texas Dunn FBI Billie Sol Estes Estes Robert Morris The Defenders of American Liberties John Birch Society Lubbock Morris

Three Perish In Accidents

Three people died and 19 were injured in traffic crashes on the South Plains and near Lubbock late Saturday into Sunday. James Muldrew 18 and Floyd Nunley 15 both residents of Anton were killed in a Hockley County crash at 11 45 p m Saturday. Mrs Duane Harrod 25 a Farriar Ortundae housewife died in a pickup car crash east of Olton in Lamb County on U S Hwy 70. Duane Harrod 25 and their 3 year old son Duane Jr were hospitalized. Jesus Perez Martinez 21 remained in critical condition in a local hospital after the Olton crash. Highway Patrolman Joaquin See was reported at the scene.

Jerry McCarty Avalanche-Journal Lubbock South Plains Anton Hockley County James Roy Muldrew Floyd Nunley Rt. 1 Anton. Farriar Ortundae Saturuay Orton Duane Harrod Olton Lamb County U.S. Hwy Harrod Duane Duane Jr Plainview Hospital Jesus Perez Martinez 6Th St Method ‘Ist Hospital Joaquin

Both Houses Spotlight On Rules Fight In Congress

The 88th Congress opens with House and Senate conservatives clashing with Kennedy over legislative power. Rep Howard W. Smith and Sen Richard Russell lead rival blocs as they fight to shape rules and keep the House Rules Committee at 150 members. A major showdown on floor action looms.

United Press International Ashington House Senate Kennedy Howard W. Smith D-Va House Rules Committee Richard B. Russell D-Ga Smith Henry S. Reuss D-Wis Rules Committee Sen Russell Congress

Red Rift Exposes Sino Soviet Clash In Pravda Editorial

Pravda openly names the Chinese regime as backing dogmatic views in a two page attack defending peaceful coexistence. Western observers call the piece a major turning point in Sino Soviet tensions as it singles out Albanian leaders and criticizes hard line approaches.

United Press International OSCOW Communist Party Pravda Communist China Peking Communist Bloc Red China Nikita Khrushchev Red Flag Magazine Albanian Party of Labor Communist Party of the Soviet Union Communist and Workers Parties Bulgaria Hungary Italy Czechoslovakia Communist Party of China

Centenarian: A Life Spent Making More Mistakes

The line baffled readers as the editorial defines a centenarian as someone who has lived long enough to make more mistakes than anyone else. The remark underscores humor and humility in aging figures, mixing wry wisdom with playful commentary on longevity.

Oklahoma Democrats brace for 1964 fight after Kerr death

Outgoing Oklahoma Governor J. Howard Edmondson resigned with Kennedy's backing to become U.S. Senator succeeding the late Robert S Kerr. Kerr Jr. signals potential bid, inviting a major 1964 Democratic battle as Edmondson hands over to Lt. Gov. George Nigh and Republican Henry Bellmon prepares to assume office.

United Press International Alahoma City J. Howard Edmondson Kennedy U.S Robert S. Kerr Kerr Oklahoma Edmondson George Nigh Sen

Conflicting Challenges Open Texas Legislature Session

Lawmakers start the 58th Texas Legislature facing pressure to hold taxes while boosting state stature through parks and industry. New Gov John Connally and expected House Speaker Byron Tunnell push growth. Gov Price Daniel proposes limited tax tweaks and tuition steps. The $3 billion two year outlay covers parks, attractions, and San Jacinto Monument repairs. Connally and Tech officials study park needs. budget outlines will reveal parks spending plans.

United Press International Texas John Connally Byron Tunnell Tyler Price Daniel Daniel San Jacinto Monument Connally Texas Tech Tunnell

FBI Joins Dallas Search For Elusive King of Diamonds

The FBI joined the Sunday hunt for Dallas jewel thief dubbed the king of diamonds who has stolen over 800000 in gems in five years. His latest target was James J. Ling 39 head of Ling Temco Vought Corp. valued at 10000 in jewelry taken from a second story bedroom in Preston Hollow Thursday night. Police report smudged glove marks and footprints but no leads. The thief escaped by diving from a bathroom window after being surprised at a prior home.

United Press International Allas FBI Dallas King of Diamonds Aerospace-Electronics James J. Ling Ling-Temco-Vought Corp King Ling Preston Hollow Fannin Ling Mansion Sam Wallace Wallace

Kent backs Khrushchev on abstract art in Soviet Union

U S painter Rockwell Kent 80 writes to The Moscow News backing Khrushchev stance against abstract art calling it humbug. He mocks abstractionist hype and argues socialist publics should judge art without critics. Soviet officials have ridiculed abstract painting amid Western influence, with Khrushchev signaling the official line at a recent show.

Moscow Rockwell Kent Khrushchev Soviet Union Kent Moscow News America

Postage Nickel Rate Still Ranks As Bargain

Washington notes the 5 cent stamp as the nation’s top postage item while higher rates voted last year begin to take effect today. The tiered increases are expected to reduce postal system deficits by about 600 million dollars over three years, with the full impact felt immediately for first class mail.

Edward Day Post Office Department Judy Brenneman Mitchell S.D Associated Press Ashington Congress

Prayer Prayerful call to love one another

A brief devotional note urges readers to be still and appreciate blessings from divine love. It asks for the grace to love others as God loves us, rather than asking for personal requests. Anonymous.

Board named to study Gotham news strike

Sec Willard Wirtz Gov Nelson Rockefeller and Mayor Wagner appoint a three member board of public accountability to probe the New York newspaper blackout. Judge Harold Medina Judge Joseph OGrady and David W Peck named to report by Friday. Strike by Local 6 of the International Typographical Union against the New York Publishers Assn has closed nine metropolitan dailies affecting 5.7 million readers.

Avalanche-Journal News Services EW York—Sec. of Labor Willard Wirtz Nelson A. Rockefeller Robert F. ‘Wagner a _ threeman Board of Public Accountability New York Harold R. Medina U.S. Court of Appeals Criminal Court Joseph O’grady Dity David W. Peck State Supreme Court Appellate Division International Typographical Union New York Publishers Assn

UN Official Bunche Travels to Elisabethville for Congo Talks

UN under secretary Ralph Bunche flew to Elisabethville to press Congo arrangements with local military and civilian leaders. He said no meeting with Tshombe, who reportedly based in Kolwezi with emer gency headquarters as UN forces advance from Jadotville. Bunche stressed that negotiation time is over and movement would be free of armed resistance.

Associated Press Lisabethville Ralph 4J Bunche Elisabethville United Nations Katanga Moise Tshombe Kolwezi Tshombe UN Congo Command Jadotville Union Miniere Mining Company Leopoldville Robert K. A. Gardiner Ghana

Weather Map Page 3 4 Lubbock Outlook and Temperatures

Continu ed fair with variable winds up to 15 mph. Low this morning for Lubbock 24 high this afternoon 60. Precipitation data show last 24 hours ending midnight for several cities including Abilene Amarillo Albuquerque and El Paso with varied readings.

Lubbock Southwess Abilene el Paso Albuquerque Houston Amarillo Okla Dally Roswell lDenver W. Falls

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