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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1964

Page

6

Confusion Deepens as Saigon Turmoil Grips Government

Viet Nam turmoil unfolds with paratroopers seizing junta HQ in Saigon while Khanh warns of actions to save the regime. U S officials, including McNamara, call for readiness though officials offer little comment. Soldiers guard capital streets as tanks patrol, civilians unaware of overnight upheaval.

Viet Nam Beral Saigon Cancred Washington State Department White House Saban Khanh South Vietnam Fem Charles de Gaulle Tate Duong van Minh Minh U.S Diem Hoa McNamara Defense Sec Robert S. McNamara House Armed Services Committee South Diem Ree Sims United States Diem Chidren de Gaulle China

Drivers Education Conference Gathers 61 Teachers in City

A one day meeting drew 61 driver education teachers from 32 towns to discuss standardizing driver training in high schools. TEA officials and Texas Safety Association members probed adding a second required certification course with advanced training. Dr Milo E Kearney led the morning talk as Charles Carraway outlined goals for educators.

Texas Education Agency Texas Safety Association Milo E. Kearney Charles Carraway Lubbock Lewis Spears J. 0. Musick TSA Walter Lindsey

Texas Weather Outlook Delivers Wide Temperature Swings

Light rains lingered over much of the state with Laredo and Brownsville reaching 72 degrees the highest in Texas while Fort Worth Midland and Wichita Falls posted 50 degrees as the low. Lubbock's Thursday high was 70 and skies clear to boost temps to about 58 today. The five day forecast calls for 3 to 8 degrees above normal in northern Texas with continued mild temps and light rain in the south.

Laredo Brownsville Fort Worth Midland Wichita Falls Saubbock Texas South Tess

Littlefield Banquet Honors Youths At Chamber Event

Rain did not dampen celebration as Littlefield Chamber of Commerce held a 1964 banquet in the high school gym. Dr. McFarland urged redefining success and praising the free enterprise system while awards named outstanding farm youth and adults, with new officers listed as Gerald Souders president and others in line.

Littlefield Nofield Golden Anniversay Chamber of Commerce Alllan Plymouth McFarland United States Our Rheta Wimsey Otton T. Husseys Jams Pitts Otis Ben Enterprise Sur Nett James Lee Joe Montgom Solery Arnold Neumann Jim Chamber Troy Armes theLimefield Chamber of Commerce Gerald Sau Lders Cephas Glover Kenneth Beast Kenneth Rotan Kenneth Ware C. W. Conway Ray Keeling Treasur

Probers to Call New Witness in Baker Case

Senators on the Rules Committee plan to summon Albert G. Young president of the Mid-Atlantic Stainless Steel Corp to resolve a possible perjury issue involving Walter Jenkins the White House aide and Don B Reynolds. The move aims to clear up discrepancies over Baker outside business deals and potential conflicts of interest.

Washington UPI Bobby Cal T. Curtis Rneb Young Iy Baker Senate ‘Democratic

Poll tax deadlines loom as collector hours extend

County officials report 37 000 poll taxes paid this year down from 41 483 in 1960 and expect heavy late activity. Tax receipts will be issued at grocery and department stores with deputies stationed at sites until Friday midnight. Hardin notes many will wait to register for federal elections and counting may surge in the next 30 days after attorney general instructions arrive.

Hardin Ibook Co Cou Texas Federal Office Atorney Latchbock Carol Best Judy Farr 4Th St College Ave Avalanche Journal H. C. Dickson 49Th St Lowell Jones 60Th St Solution x Lubbock Public Toulon City Hall Joe Thompson Implement Co Abernathy Brotherhood of Railroad Slaton MackKenzie Park Optimist Club Avalanche - Journal Cooper New Deal Shallowater

Cold War tension rises over downed training plane

A U S trainer crashed near Vogelsberg after East German intercepts and Soviet notes say the plane penetrated 26 000 feet into GDR airspace. Freeman reported two interceptors pursued the craft before it fell amid debate on whether it was shot down, while U S forces searched the area and called for a full investigation.

Congress Barry Goldwater Pittsburgh East Germany Arizona Freeman Erfurt Autobahn Berlin U.S Stormer Harold Macmillan Britain Washington Carolyn Davis Farr's

Births and Families Across Towns and Hospitals

Readable fragments report several births with weights and times at Methodist and Laut Clinics plus occupations of fathers, ranging from factory workers to foremen. A Liverpool penny savings story notes a British woman who funded an ocean voyage and received a first class cabin.

Penny Liverpool

Presidents Letter and Rural Cooperative Delegation Visit

The letter from Lyndon B. Johnson praises a student and wishes a happy school year while Elected officials and Rural Telephone Cooperative delegates from Lubbock Stanton Tahoka Mule Shoe and Spur tour the Capitol The Foremans attend a national convention in Washington and meet Mahon and his wife at a Capitol coffee event then tour the White House and Capitol buildings.

Free World Mildred Fewell Lyndon B. Johnson United States Washington Lubbock Stanton Tahoka Muleyshoe Spur Mahon Capitol White House House Senate Chamber Executive Mansion

Officials say new satellite not expected to remain long in orbit

The Saturn 1 rocket carried an 164 foot long, 562 ton payload with the second stage still attached. President Johnson praised the launch as a record payload for any nation and noted the potential military uses of heavy lift capabilities. The mission aims to explore conditions for future space operations while Ranger 6 readiness was also reported for the next launch.

Air Force Johnson White House Washington United States Cape Kennedy von Braun America Space Agency

Alan Ladd Death and Spaceflight News Mixed Chronicle

A jumble of spaceflight notes and Alan Ladd death reports. Atlas-Arena rocket schedule at 9 12 am CST and 66 hour photographic lunar mission. Saturn V milestone described. Ladd death confirmed as he recuperated from leg injury with family at Palm Springs, note of Hollywood spokespeople and previous incidents.

Moon Sue Carol Ladd Hollywood Palm Springs Ladd Desert Hidden Valley Los Angeles Ballywood

Two Injured in West Texas Traffic Crashs North of Lubbock

At least two people were injured in crashes near Lubbock and Garza County. C A Norcross age 68 received care at St Marys Hospital and was released. Jerry Charles West 2 was treated at West Texas Hospital and released. The crashes occurred as West was traveling west on 4th Street and Norcross was turning onto 4th Street.

West Texas Hospital In & Lubbock St. and Ave. 'T Lubbock C. A. Norcross 22Nd St St. Mary's Hospital Jerry Charles West Temple Ave West 4Th Street Norcross Mary Corona Slaton Thearon Elliott Elliott Janet Peel Post James F. Cooper Montrose Calo Garza County Methodist Hospital

Talks on Panama dispute stall as Moreno cites no agreement

Moreno says Panama has done all it can and calls for an emergency meeting of hemispheric foreign ministers after talks collapse. Ellsworth and Bunker sought progress with the United States, while Johnson plans a White House briefing with congressional leaders on Panama, Cyprus rarely mentioned.

Moreno Panjama Ellsworth Bunker U.S Panama Inter American Peace Committee Johnson White House Presiden Cyprus United States

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