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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1961

Page

5

State lawmakers push varied bills including weapon bans

UPI reports Rep. Jake Sehnson of San Antonio preps bills banning sale of brass knuckles and switch blades with fines up to 2000 and jail terms. other measures seek election code tweaks, liquor control definitions, speed limits, insurance proof for vehicle registration, fire loss verification, nonresident voter exemptions, murder penalties, public land use for Texas A&M, and protection of reporters sources.

UPI Jake, Sehnson San Antonio Gfohrson el Vai Paul Floyd Byron Tunnell Tyler Stateway Department Ben H. Lewis Dallas

McNamara House Hearing Keeps Keenan Appointment Questioned

At a Senate Armed Services hearing, Robert S. McNamara faced questions about why J. D. Keenan was vetoed for the manpower post in Kennedy’s defense team. McNamara cited needing notes before ruling on Keenan’s fate and did not provide a final answer.

Washington Crisp Senate Robert S. McNamara J. D. Keenan Amara Secrecf Defense J F. Kennedy Keenan He McNamara Ford Motor Co International Brother of Electrical Workers Afl-Cio Execua Prieuibie Lamara Sen Margaret Smith Maine Senate Armed Services McNamara

Teachers Workshop Slated At Andrews

A workshop for teachers of mentally retarded children will be held at Annee Junior High School on Saturday. The program features arts and crafts displays, professional literature and teaching aids. The Andrews special education class will present, then group meetings follow. Invited participants include Colorado City Crane Kermit Midland Monahans and Odessa.

Andrews Anne Junior High School Satur

12 000 MPH Plane Plans Are Outlined

SAN ANTONIO Col John Paul Stapp outlined plans for an airliner to reach any earth point in no more than two hours. He spoke at an aero space medical lecture at the School of Aviation Medicine. The delta-wing craft would fly 25 to 15 miles up at 8 000 to 12 000 mph using turbo jets ram jets and a rocket engine.

San Antonio UPD John Paul Stapp Air Force Stapp Aerospace Medical School of Aviation Medicine

Burglar Makes Clean Getaway From San Francisco Hospital

A burglary suspect identified as John Baca, 43, escaped from San Francisco General Hospital by leaping three stories from a window while recovering from an arm infection. A policeman guarding the door found the window open and the suspect missing. The article also notes Bulawayo, Rhodesia’s TV plans for August 1961.

San Francisco UPI General Hospital John Baca Baca

Winter Arrives in Moscow After Warm Spell

After weeks of damp weather the cold snap hit Moscow with temperatures near 16 degrees below zero and 4 below by midweek. Hundreds queued to view the tomb of Lenin and Stalin as the sun reflected on fresh snow.

Moscow Lenin Stalin

Get KeP Desserts? No. Motive unclear headline

Ad copy fragment shows distorted phrases about dentifrices and pricing 59¢ and 79 with Muletroc or similar branding. Unable to identify a coherent event or subject.

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