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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1962
Page
8
No One Hurt After Teen Girl Fights Police Siege
An 18 year old girl in Anna fired at a relative’s home and held off five police for two hours with intermittent gunfire. No injuries occurred as the rifle jammed and she surrendered at dawn. Deputy Hewitt Lamer described the tense standoff and a sanity hearing was set for Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ANNA
Helen Schacherer
Hewitt Lamer
Edward File
File
Lamer
John Paul Davis
Orbiting Solar Satellite Back On Beam Again
NASA reports the Orbiting Solar Observatory OSO has resumed steady transmissions after a five week outage caused by excessive spin. OSO slowed from 50 to 42 rpm, restoring battery power and sun-facing instrument orientation. cause may be bearing friction or magnetic field position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Orbiting Solar Observatory I
National Aeronautics and Space Agency
NASA
OSO
Earth
Ti Wees
Space Agency
Soblen Ouster Predicted as Deportation Moves Forward
In Tel Aviv reliable sources said Dr. Robert A. Soblen faces deportation to the United States today as Premier Ben Gurion’s cabinet prepared to vote. Soblen, a life sentence fugitive, could be flown back, while his Israeli attorney Ari Ankornion sought a court stay to appeal to the Israeli Supreme Court, a move unlikely to succeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Robert A. Soblen
United States
David Ben- Gurion
Soblen
Ari Ankorion
Supreme Court
Two African Nations Gain Independence
UPI reports Belgium ends its rule over Ruanda Urundi at 12 01 a m Saturday as Rwanda and Burundi become independent states. Belgium’s 1919 mandate ends with army bugles signaling a new era while officials prepare an evacuation plan for Europeans if unrest breaks out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usumbura
Burundi
UPI
Belgium
Ruanda-Urundi
Rwanda
League of Nations
Congo
Col
Edouard Henriquiau
Four Convicts Leave Tower at Western State Penitentiary
Four more rebellious inmates climbed down from the 100 foot water tower at Western State Penitentiary after a sultry day with highs in the 90s. The four surrendering convicts were Fred E. Barron 22 Arthur E. Broadman 28 Earl Fehr 30 and Harry Shank 31 Shank briefly climbed back up to urge the others down but then returned to the ground. Two others had already descended earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Western State Penitentiary
Mer
Fred E. Barron
Arthur E. Broadman
Earl Fehr
Harry Shank
Shank
New Weapons Claimed Supplied Viet Cong
Saigon government charges that new weapons from Communist China are being supplied to Viet Cong guerrillas. A note to the International Control Commission asserts 57mm bazookas recoilless rifles and ammunition are in use by the Red guerrillas, signaling flagrant Geneva violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
South Viet Nam
China
International Control Commission
Red
Travel Allowance Boost For Military Personnel
President Kennedy signed a law raising the maximum daily travel allowance for military personnel from 12 to 16 dollars. The measure passed the Senate on June 2 and had cleared the House on September 21, 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kennedy
Senate
House
Births List From Lau Clinic And Local Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Guadalupe Ibarra welcomed a daughter born Friday at Lau Clinic weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces. The father works at Plains Electro Plating and Burper Supply. Multiple other families report births at Lau Clinic and West Texas hospitals with newborns ranging from around 5 to 9 pounds and various times on Friday and Saturday. fathers occupations include farm laborer constriction laborer and government work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guadalupe Ibarra
Ave. B
Weigshink
Lau Clinic
Plains Electro-Plating
Fredrico Contreraz
Sra St
Lauf Clinic
Juan Perez
Ave. R
Standard Concrete Pipe Co
Crescnce Sandoval
Rt. 2
Hale Center
Ivors McKinny
Teak Ave
Ramim Villarreal
30Th St
Bell Dairy Products, Inc
Guadalupe Esquivel
Rt 4
Lubbock
Stanley Stevens
West Texas Hospital
Gerald . Hopkins
Brownfield
Qzark Mahoning Co
Jessie McDonald
Guava Ave
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Texas Highway Department
Don Edwards
St. Mary's Hospital
Texas Tech
Robert Sumdern
St. Mary’s Hospital
John. Ward
Methodist Hospital
Reese Air Force Base
AMA Opposes New Medicare Plan Amid Tax Increase Debate
The American Medical Association blasts a bipartisan Senate plan for aged health care via Social Security as an expanded King Anderon bill with rushed changes. It opposes funding by higher Social Security taxes, warning of government control and lower care quality. The tax hike would hit workers earning 5200 annually and employers, amid broader coverage extensions and private insurance additions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Medical Assa
Senate
AMA
Clinton P. Anderson
DNM
Husband Accused In Human Torch Saga
Ralph Clark, 53, held in Hardin County Jail on a preliminary assault and battery charge after allegedly pouring gasoline on his wife and setting her on fire in Elizabethtown. Margie Clark, 35, is in critical condition with burns covering about 65 percent of her body. State police say the incident occurred during a family dispute and that Clark had been drinking heavily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabethtown
Ralph Clark
Hardin County
Margie Clark
Clark
GOP Leaders At Eisenhower Farm Rally Target Democrats
At Eisenhower's Gettysburg farm a Republican conference blasted Democrats over business, taxes, and foreign policy. Leaders including Dirksen Halleck and cabinet alumni urged business backing for GOP gains in 1962 elections. Lawrence opened the Gettysburg conference, pledging tax cuts and old age care support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Congress
Eisenhower Cabinet
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
House
Charles A. Halleck
Ind
Lawrences
Gettysburg
Lawrence
Space Center Moves to Houston Complete
The Manned Spacecraft Center ends operations at Langley Air Force Base Virginia and completes its move to Houston. About 1,390 employees are now in Houston and 250 at Cape Canaveral. The seven top astronauts will report to work in Houston, though not all may be there Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Kennedy
U.S
Hemisphere
Alliance For Progress
Houston
Manned Spacecraf Center
Langley Air Force Base
Virginia
Harris County
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Benny Goodman Band Faces Discontent in Moscow Tour
Benny Goodman and his touring group faced protests from band members over the Soviet set list. Mel Lewis and others complain that the music is too old for Soviet audiences while Goodman argues progressive jazz won t translate to the public. The clash stems from a planned U S tour after the Moscow engagement with critics urging more contemporary American jazz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiev
Ussr
Benny Goodman
New York
Goodman
Mel Lewis
Los Angeles
Joe Newman
Soviet Union
Firecrackers A Shot To Vie
Honolulu reports that the United States delayed its largest high altitude nuclear test of the Pacific series to July 4 or 5 above Johnston Island. The detonation at about 200 miles high could be seen from Hawaii and may require avoiding optical instruments to prevent eye damage. The blast will disrupt Pacific HF radio for up to 32 hours and punch a hole in the ionosphere within a 530 mile danger zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
United States
Johnston Island
Hawaii
Task Force 8
Pacific
Polio Strikes Two Year Old in Texas
Two year old Conception Soto Jr. of Lytle Texas was admitted to Santa Rosa Medical Center with paralytic polio and was reported not to have been immunized against the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Upi
Conception Soto Jr
Lytle
Tex
Santa Rosa Medical Center
Conception Soto Sr
South Vietnamese Troops Destroy Guerrilla Training Camp Near Saigon
Two thousand eight hundred South Vietnamese troops near Saigon destroyed a guerrilla training camp. The operation halted activities used by Communist guerrillas and marked a major setback for insurgent forces in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPID
Miss Lubbock Pageant Highlight Features Design Dean
The article profiles Miss Lubbock, an 18 year old Texas Tech sophomore, describing her tall frame and jet blonde style. It notes her dress design talent, including an evening gown she designed herself, and mentions competing contestants Miss Ayers and other pageant details amid a flurry of flashbulbs.
Pageant Winners and runner ups announced
Miss Ayers won the pageant with Miss Lubbock as a finalist and Miss Smith the first runner up. Miss Smith is 18, Monterey High graduate, daughter of Mr and Mrs I L Smith with a 37 24 36 figure and talents in painting and reading. Miss Faulkenberry is second runner up and a Tech senior, daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Faulkenberry with 35 24 36 and talents in trick twirling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Ayers
Miss Smith
Monterey High School
Miss Faulkenberry
Tech
W. C. Faulkenberry
Seagroves
Winds Ravage Storefronts and Firework Stands in Severe Storms
Winds tore holes in a store roof flooding the storeroom and ruining merchandise, with thousands of dollars in damage. A boy near a firecracker stand escaped injury as his stand and nearby shops suffered impact. Across the region, thundershowers drenched parts of Texas and the Carolinas, with heavy rains, high winds, and rising tides impacting farms and coastal homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Black Long
Gulf of Mexico
Panhandle
Big Bend
North Carolina
Virginia
New Bern
N.C
Ocean View
Willoughby Spit
Dallas man shot during break-in dies in hospital
Dallas Police said Carthy Muldin, 40, was shot in the neck Friday while attempting to break into his estranged wife Laverne Muldin’s home. Muldin died early Saturday after an autopsy was ordered by Justice of the Peace W. E. Richburg. Laverne Muldin was released on a writ bond on an assault charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
UPI
Justice of the Peace
W. E. Richburg
Carthy Muldin
Muldin
Laverne
Maldin
Massive Canadian dam project ceremony draws large crowd
Contractors like TCLL Zachry report busy work on the foundation trenches as 100+ machines operate. The 24 mile upstream water reach forms a 200 foot deep reservoir behind a 228 foot high dam, creating a 2,435,000 acre foot lake and a major Panhandle recreation area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Firing squads execute two alleged CIA agents in Cuba
In Oriente Province, Cuban authorities report the execution of Julio Jose Wright Simon and Ardecales Garzon Avalos after they were caught with maps and explosives planned to blow up sugar mills. Raul Castro and Fidel Castro referenced further counter-revolutionary activity near Havana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Oriente Province
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Julio Jose Wright Simon
Ardecales Garzon Avalos
U.S
Armed Forces
Raul Castro
U.S. Naval Base
CIA
Fidel Castro
Raul
Cano
Champagne Only Pain As Winnie Improves
London Sunday AP reports Sir Winston Churchill resting comfortably with no thigh fracture pain after an operation to pin the broken femur ends. He dined Saturday night on brandy and champagne as well wishers flood in and Queen Elizabeth II sends roses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Winston Churchill
Winston
Elizabeth II
Crosby Brothers Cancel Juarez Club Engagement
The Crosby brothers canceled a nine day nightclub engagement across the border in Juarez after 23 year old Lindsay Crosby fell ill from an acute nervous condition. Lindsay was ordered by his physician to return to Hollywood for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Crosby Brothers
Bing Crosby
Juarez
Mexico
Lindsay
Pete Petito
Crosby
Hollywood
Philippine president visits Madrid on seven day tour
President Diosdado Macapagal arrived in Madrid for a seven day official visit with Gen. Francisco Franco welcoming him at the airport. The tour will take him to Italy and Pakistan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Madrid
Diosdado Macapagal
The
Philippines
Francisco Franco
Italy
Pakistan
Anti German Troop Protest Parade Draws 2000 in Wales
About 2,000 protesters marched in Pembroke to protest training of German troops in Wales. Eggs flew at the rally as police arrested five egg throwers amid clashes with rival demonstrators near Castlemartin where the West German Panzer Battalion trained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pembroke
Wales
Turkey
Michael Foot
Fred Evans
Castlemartin
Nixon and wife fly to Denmark for July 4 speech
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon and his wife depart for Denmark to deliver a Fourth of July address. Nixon, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, traveled from Gettysburg after meeting Republican leaders at Eisenhower's former farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Richard M. Nixon
Denmark
Nixon
California
Gettysburg
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Hearings Planned on Non Service-Connected Pensions
The House Veterans Committee promised hearings starting about August 1 on the broader issue of non service-connected pensions for World War II veterans as part of efforts to derail a separate new pension law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
House Veterans Committee
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