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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1962

Page

6

Pretty Gals Gather for Miss Universe Pageant in Miami Beach

Queens from 42 nations crowded Miami Beach for the Miss Universe pageant opening with a parade in native costumes. Miss U S A contestants from about 40 states joined the event while others traveled in. Miss Colombia Olga Botero marked her 20th birthday at the pageant HQ as colleagues planned a surprise party. Miss Germany Gsela Kanchuck rested after a five day bus ride from New York City and hoped for ease from constant smiling.

Miami Beach Fla Miss U Ibague Germany Gsela Kanchuck Wiesbaden

Tonsillitis Strikes Five Children in Laredo Family

Five children of the Eugene Martinez family in Laredo were struck by tonsillitis this past week and all were taken to Mercy Hospital for simultaneous tonsillectomies. The patients are Berta Josefina 14 Sylvia Emma 13 Eugenio Jr 10 Francelia 8 and Oscar Jaime 6. Their father works for the Texas Highway Department.

Laredo Eugene Martinez Mercy Hospital Berta Josefina Sylvia Emma Eugenio Jr Francelia Oscar Jaime Texas Highway Department

Tower silent amid growing GOP rift over moderates

Senator John Tower, tied between Goldwater's right wing and Eisenhower backed moderates, offers no public stance as intra party reforms birth the All Republican Conference and the National Republican Citizens Committee. Tower may need caution for 1964 prospects while he tours West Germany to address an evangelical Lutheran academy.

Ned Curran Avalanche-Journal Washington Bureau Washington Republican Party Sen John Tower Tower Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Per Eisenhower All-Republican Conference GOP Congress National Republican Citizens Committee Ike Gettysburg Goldwater Richard Nixon New York Nelson Rockefeller Arizona Jacob Javits R-Ny Texas Grand Old Party Nixon Eisenhower Et al West Germany Evangelical Academy of Lutheran Vance Hartke Berlin

Fort Worth Girl Dies in I-35 Crash in Bell County

A 14 year old Fort Worth girl Paula Stone was killed in a car truck collision on Interstate 35 near Temple Bell County, at 2 25 a m Saturday. Four family members were injured and taken to a Temple hospital. The truck driver Roy Burton of Crete Nebraska was unhurt.

Temple Interstate 35 Here Fort Worth Department of Public Safety Paula Stone James O. Stone Troy Bell County Temple Hospital Roy Burton Crete Neb

Sixth Division American Legion Meet Concludes at Ellates School

The Ellates School hosts wrap up of the Sixth Division American Legion weekend convention with a memorial service election of officers and final reports. About 325 members registered as National Vice Commander J Milton Patrick of Skiatook spoke on Europe and Berlin.

Lubbock Legion Booker T. Washington Post American Legion Ella Iles School O. C. Evans Houston J. Milton Patrick Skintook Okla National Legion Saul Williams Lubbock Harry Bunton Ellates School Skiatook Europe Berlin Evans Legion Auxiliary Fred Brockman W. A. Soders James Wilson Zedikah Johnson W. J. Hardy A. L. Medlock

Wonan, 2, Dies in Fort Worth Crash

Fort Worth freeway crash kills two year old Lene Dusnta Reynolds and injures others. The incident leaves a child dead as investigators review the light standard collision on the highway.

Wonan Lene Dusnta Reynolds Fort Worth

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