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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1963

Page

2

Solons Question Value Of Moon Landing Deadline

Washington debate over a 1970 manned lunar landing as Congress weighs the cost and national needs. Eisenhower, Kennedy, and NASA leaders clash with GOP critics on funding, military aims, and scientific manpower while NASA pushes ahead with Project Gemini.

Congressional Quarterly Washington Eisenhower Kennedy National Aeronautics and Space Administration Congress Senate Republican Noman Moe Fisenhower NASA James E. Webb U.S GOP Soviet Union Earth Clington P. Anderson AMLM Senate Space Committee Apollo Webb Anderson

Tahoka Baptists Set Celebration

Tahoka First Baptist Church marks its 60th anniversary with a day long program on Sunday led by retired Rev. George A. Dale at 11 am and a 2:15 pm schedule with music, a history recap by Dr. K. R. Durham, and remarks by Dr C. Melvin Ratheal. Rev. Gordon Smith speaks at night. The church, rooted in Lynn County history, began as First Missionary Baptist Church after a 1903 organizational meeting led by Rev. Ira Parrack. Present pastor Rev. T. James Efird is back from Japan.

Tahoka Tahoka First Baptist Church George A. Dale Lubbock K. R. Durham C. Melvin Ratheal Trinity Baptist Church Tohoka Church Gordon Smith Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Fort Worth Rosen Heights Baptist Church T. James Efird Japan Japan Baptist New Life Movement

City Girl Hurt In Auto Mishap

Four year old Diane Peel suffered fractures of her left leg and collar bone when struck by a car while riding a bicycle in front of her home at 8 09 p m Friday night. Daughter of Mr and Mrs M Mabry Peel of 2308 57th Street she was in satisfactory condition at Methodist Hospital. The driver was George Grantham Jr of 1314 60th Street.

Diane Peel M. Mabry Peel 57Th St Methodist Hospital George Grantham, Jr 60Th St

USSR to Export Cars for Nigeria Cocoa, Cotton, Rubber

The Soviet Union and Nigeria signed a trade pact this week allowing Moscow to export automobiles and tractors to Nigeria in exchange for cocoa beans, cotton and rubber, Tass reported. The agreement marks a broad exchange of goods between the two nations.

Moscow Soviet Union Nigeria Tass

Texarkana Man Killed After Robbery Attempt

Texarkana Arkansas authorities sought two suspects after a fatal shootout tied to a failed robbery. James Henry Wallace, 31, died in a Shreveport hospital following a car chase through Texarkana that began when an encyclopedia salesman foiled a plot against Henry Hooks. The chase ended with a gunfire exchange that left Wallace mortally wounded.

Texarkana Ark UPD Texas Louisiana Arkansas James Henry Wallace Shreveport Max Tackett Tulsa Okla Wallace Henry Hooks Hooks Dallas Salsman

Melodrama ends tonight at Lubbock Theatre Centre

The LTC Playhouse hosts the final 8 15 p m performance of the summer melodrama with sparkling alio acts. Box office open 10 a m to curtain. Reserved seats two dollars adults one dollar students and children. Past season members admitted at half price. The fourth show drew about 125 attendees. Director S Walker James oversees a cast including Douglas Knight William Ickes John Carpenter Bill Ickes Jan Cone Lora Clements Dorris Jeanne Smith Dennis Hamlin Jerry Henderson Harlan Reddell Jim Gabriel with Roger Titus as villain and Darlene Kaye providing incidental piano.

Lubbock Theatre Centre LTC Playhouse Ave Playhouse LTC S. Walker James Roger Titus Douglas Knight William K. Ickes John Carpenter Bill Ickes Jan Cone Lora Clements Dorris Jeanne Smith Dennis Hamlin Jerry Henderson Harlan Reddell Jim Gabriel Darlene Kaye Olso Bill Brattin

Tyler Lumber Co. Fire Destroys East Texas Plant

AP reports the Tyler Lumber Co. on the south side of Tyler in East Texas burned Thursday. Flames consumed most of the main lumber stack and the plant burned practically to the ground before firemen could control the blaze.

TYLER Tyler Lumber Co Texas

Tokyo Warns Tourists On Clampdown Of Clip Joint Bars

Tokyo police will issue a buyer beware notice to foreign visitors about predatory bars that swindle tourists with inflated bills. Since January, thirteen cases have been reported in the Ginza area, including a Canadian charged 8,600 yen for one fruit juice, with passports left as security.

Tokyo UPI D'Arc U.S Ginza Vilticuil Tlipusisidie Ulftain Jeanne Tsukiji

Jr Launches Model Sailboat

President Kennedy spent part of Friday afternoon launching his son John Jr.’s three-foot model schooner aboard the Honey Fitz after returning from Nantucket Sound. Caroline joined in, and Lemoyne Billings helped as navigator while the toy, a gift from Italy’s President Segni, featured a black hull with a blue and red sail.

Douglas Cornell Hyannis Port Mass Kennedy John Jr Caroline Antonio Segni Italy A Grest Nantucket Sound White House Honey Fitz Lemoyne Billings New York

Bowling Ball Hits Burglar In Rainbow Alley

Kenneth Webb a London Ontario 16 year old who usually pins at Rainbow alley threw a bowling ball from about 14 feet striking burglar Donald R Anderson 21 of London breaking and entering police arrived to arrest him Webb stood over the intruder with a ball in each hand before officers took Anderson away in custody

London Ont Kenneth Webb Rainbow Bowling Alley Webb Donald R. Anderson Anderson

Informal White House Dissent on Kennedy Macmillan Meeting

Washington AP. Pierre Salinger says Kennedy Macmillan talks were useful and satisfactory. The London story alleging poor Macmillan grip on international affairs is rejected as informal dissent from the White House.

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