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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1962

Page

4

Strauss Questions If World Opinion Should Guide U S Testing

Washington AP Lewis L Strauss argues U S nuclear test policy should be guided by national security, not by world opinion, and questions whether such opinion exists or is fair to the United States. He discusses his Senate troubles and eight factors in his 1959 rejection as commerce secretary in his new book Men and Decisions from Doubleday.

Strauss U.S Washington Lewis L. Strauss America United States Doubleday Senate Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Atomic Energy Commission Amrica Budapest Berlin Finland Hitler Czechoslovakia Anderson Clinton P. Anderson D-Nm New Mexico

Labor Leader Urges NEA to Embrace Unionism

Labor figure James B. Carey told the National Education Association convention that teaching unions will grow and that the NEA should support unionism to push legislation, fund schools, raise salaries, and defend academic freedom. NEA official William G. Carr warned of labor moves harming the association. The debate centers on unionist strength, school policy, and classroom welfare across major cities.

Denver Colo API James B. Carey National Education Association Congress NEA William G. Carr Labor Movement Carey American Federation of Teachers New York City Chicago Carl J. Megel American Federation of

Alcatraz to Begin Closing as Marion Prison Opens

Federal prison Alcatraz will start closing next year with prisoner transfers to new Marion facility in Illinois. Director Bennett cites high overhaul costs and obsolescence, noting no shutdown deadline yet and transfers to facilities including Leavenworth and Atlanta.

Alcatraz Washington San Francisco Bay James V. Bennett Bureau of Prisons Marion Bennett House Leavenworth Kan Atlania

Two City Wen Hurt In Transmission Mishaps

Two men were injured in separate truck transmission incidents Tuesday morning in Lubbock. Bill Davis 19 of 2704 Dartmouth was hospitalized at Methodist Hospital after a car transmission fell on his right hand and required surgery. Joe Trammell 46 of 4205 44th Street was treated at West Texas Hospital for head abrasions after a truck transmission accident on North College Avenue near Loop 289.

Lubbock Methodist Hospital West Texas Hospital Tuesay Bill Davis Dartmouth Davis Lubbock Machinery & Supply Co No Ave Joe Trammell 44Th St North College Avenue Loop 289

University of Dallas Names New President

Dr Donald Cowan was named president of the University of Dallas Tuesday by trustees. He succeeds Dr Robert Morris, who resigned amid the leadership change in Irving Texas.

University Prexy Irving Tex Donald Cowan University of Dallas Robert Morris

Playmate Admits Killing Girl Over Kittens

In Silverdale Pennsylvania a 16 year old girl Theresa Cahill was found beaten and stabbed to death after a dispute with a playmate 12 turning 13. The boy confessed to stabbing and bludgeoning her with a pocket knife and a rock after claiming she wanted the kittens. He described hiding the body and attempting to mislead relatives before police were alerted.

Silverdale Theresa Cahill Charles Clarkson Clarkson Keith R. Dane Cahill Terry Algie Hessler

Trial Set For Texas Man Who Flew To Cuba

Bobby dee Keesee a Purple Heart Korean War veteran from Amarillo faces a trial on transporting a stolen car from California to Texas after fleeing to Cuba from Key West in March Cuban officials arrested him then released him to U S authorities Federal Judge Ben H Rice Jr granted more time for defense prep and set the trial for Monday Keesee pleaded not guilty to the auto theft charge An everyday safety match contains 13 materials.

Austin Bobby Dee Kersee Cuba California Texas Bobby J. Gish United States Keesee Gish Dist Ben H. Rice Jr

Dallas District Sets Record Tax Collection

The Dallas District reports a record 1.6 billion dollars in federal tax collection for the last fiscal year, an increase of 138.5 million or 9.5 percent over fiscal 1961. Ellis Campbell Jr., Dallas director, stated the rise reflects the district's growth.

Dallas Internal Revenue Service Ellis Campbell Jr

W. J. Winn Dies In Levelland Rites Thursday

W J Winn 92 longtime Hockley County resident died at his Levelland home Tuesday. Funeral at 10 a m Thursday in First Baptist Church with Dr Bill Cook and Rev W H Hughes officiating burial in City of Level Cemetery. Survivors include wife three sons five daughters two brothers and numerous grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

Levelland W. J. Winn Hockley County First Baptist Church Bill Cook W. H. Hughes Leveland George Price Winn Haynesville Phoenix Ariz The Baptist Church Warren Winn Oklahoma Foy D. Winn Sundown Howard Winn la Mesa Calif Bert Wade Harvie Pool Eugene Williams Gilbert Gollehon R. E. Brisbane Fontana George C. Winn Shreveport Matt Winn

Sunday Rites Slated Thursday for Adolph Sonntag

Adolph L Sonntag 57 longtime Denver City resident died after a heart attack. Visitation Thursday at St William s Catholic Church, burial in Denver City Cemetery. Surviving wife Margaret daughter Inge Sonntag son Gunter brother Otto and half brother William Jackson. Pallbearers listed. Also reported: Rosu Derrick 36 Llano city manager s wife died at Austin State Hospital from a fall injuries. Survived by daughter Carelyn and son Roland.

Denver City Adolph L. Sonntag St. William's Catholic Church Denver City Cemetery Singelton Funeral Home Sere Sonntag Yoakum County Hospital Mergeret Miss Ince Sonntag Lewis, McBee Mike Powenski Francis Frogan JC Seibert Pierre St. Remain Tony Kuerra Austin Rosu Derrek Llano Austin State Hospital Derrick Llane Carelyn Roland

Stand Fast in Liberty Poem by Julien C. Hyer

A brief verse urging steadfast liberty and vigilance from the speaker Julien C. Hyer. It frames independence as a torch to guard against threats and preserve peace, invoking religious text and warnings about communism.

Pioneer Dawson Resident Dies

Mrs. Anna Albertina Dednam, 82, a Dawson County resident since 1908, died at her home five miles southwest of Lamesa. Services are set for 1 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church, with Rev. Milo Arbuckle officiating. Burial in Lamesa Memorial Cemetery. Survivors include two sons Marcus and Steven Dednam of Lamesa, two sisters Betty Collins of Pasadena and C. D. Mitchell of Dayton, a brother Dr. O. T. Christopher of Mexia, four grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Lamesa Anna Albertina Dednam Dawson County Here First Baptist Church Milo Arbuckle Lamesa Memorial Cemetery Higginbotham Funeral Home Tenas City Marcus Dednam Steven Dednam Betty Collins Pasadena Tex C. DD. Mitchell Dayton O. T. Christopher Mexia

Mother of City Residents Dies in McLean

Mrs. T. A. Landers 73 longtime McLean resident died Tuesday morning after an extended illness at her home. Services are with Lamb Funeral Home. Survivors include her husband A. Landers of Silver Spring Maryland six daughters Mrs A L Grigsby Mrs Mildred Grigsby Mrs C C Meade of Pampa Mrs Fern Ferra of Corpus Christi and Mrs Reager and Mrs Carruth. Her husband was an early newsman in the area.

Mclean T. A. Landers Virgil Reager Marie Carruth Lubbock Landers Lamb Funeral Home Ausan A. Landers Silver Springs A. L. Grigsby Mildred Grigsby C. C. Meade Pampa Fern Ferra Corpus Christi Reager Carruth This

Mahurin Rites Set At Lamesa

Robert Miller Mahurin 68 retired grocer and O Donnell resident died at Medical Arts Hospital at 4 30 am Tuesday. Services set for 3 pm Thursday at O Donnell Church of Christ with Ben Howze officiating. Burial in O Donnell Cemetery under Higginbotham Funeral Home. Survived by wife four sons Meredith Wilson and two N Mahurin two daughters a sister a brother and 300 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.

Lamesa Robert Miller Mahurin O'Donnell Medical Arts Hospital O'Donnell Church of Christ Ben Howze Big Spring O'Donnell Cemetery Higginbotham Funeral Home Hillshore Mahurin Primitive Baptist Church FE. C. Mahurin Nelson Mahurin Meredith Mahurin Wilson Fort Worth W. FE. Mahurin Whitney

Horton Services Set At Plainview

Services for Louis D. Horton, 48, Plainview city employee, will be at 10:36 a.m. today at Date Street Baptist Church with Rev. C. A. Hamilton and Rev. Dorman Kinard officiating. Horton died of a heart attack Monday night at Medical Arts Hospital. Burial is in Plainview Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, daughter Karen Grace, two sons Lidene and Bobby Lee, his parents, and four sisters. Horton lived in Plainview, worked for the city 12 years, born in Glenrose and moved via Floydada and Plainview.

Plainview Louis D. Horton Plainview City Date Street Baptist Church C. A. Hamilton Dorman Kinard Parkview Baptist Church Horton Medical Arts Hospital Plainview Memorial Park Lemons Funeral Home Glenrose Flovdada City of Karen Grace Lidene Bobby Lee A. A. Horton Weldon Cannon Eckert. Cale Jim Stewart Mlovdada Aol, Williams Moo Stapleton

Negro home ownership lagging white families nationwide

Daniel Kroll of Dunbar Development Corp notes about 17 percent of Black families own homes in the United States versus 62 percent of white families. The McLenon News has long published in this area for many years ending in the early 1900s.

New York UPD United States Daniel Kroll Dunbar Development Corp

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