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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1958

Page

3

New Bill Seen Simply as Gesture in Federal Housing Aid

Washington experts label the 1959 fiscal year plan for 35 000 federally aided low rent housing as a token gesture. They cite overextended local authorities, political controversy, scarce sites, and zoning limits as reasons the annual 17 000 dollar per unit cap is impractical.

Edward Cowan Washington UPI Congress Capitol Hill Washington James Ring National Capital Housing Authority Ring Eame

Three Die in Coal Mine Roof Collapse at Briceville

A coal mine roof collapsed near Briceville Tennessee on Saturday killing three men and injuring three others. One body has been recovered and three more miners were injured but walked to safety.

Briceville. Tenn Cumberland Mountain Tennessee

Mining Tragedy Near Lake City Claims Three Lives

A mine collapse near Lake City, Tennessee killed three workers and injured three others. Victims identified as Luke Williams Dowell Williams and Oscar Harris. Rescue teams recovered two other men, while authorities report 440 mine units in use and government subsidies discussed in related housing programs.

Othrs Columbus Parks Luke Hillery i Donner Obey Lake City Tern Here Luke Williams Dowell Willams Oscar Harris

Government seeks to curb profiteering in unit contracts

A PHA official stated the goal of the $17,000 ton contract program is to prevent profiteering at government expense. He warned that even when contracts average under $17,000 per unit, any water or padding will cause rejection.

PHA

Chief challenges Canada's right to give island away

Vancouver report says Chief Andy Paull of the North American Indian Brotherhood asks Prime Minister Diefenbaker to advise Princess Margaret against accepting Portland Island gift. Westwood says island would become a provincial marine park if accepted. Paull cites British North America Act and historic royal decrees as basis for Indigenous land claim and compensation.

Canada Vancouver B. C British Columbia Princess Margaret Diefenbaker Andy Paull North American Indian Brotherhood Portland Island Vancouver Island Earle C. Westwood Paull Queen Victoria

Parakeet Lynched as Intruders Strike Local Home

A maid reports a bird was hung in a cage with a rubber band at the W. J. Blankenship home on Mesa Road. Police investigated six burglaries with no major losses, including a safe attack at Coca Cola Bottling and cigarette theft at Morris Grocery. An attempted forged check and car burglary led to two arrests, while another home and a garage report are under investigation.

W. J. Blankenship Mesa Road Sheriff's Deputies Coca-Cola Bottling Co Tavasdevian Ois B. D. Baker Hobbs Methodist Hospital E&l Auto Service E. Broadway Leftwich Ave. G John Lowrey 58Th St Carol Holland N. Sherman Holland W. M. Smurl 6Th St

New Mexico killer says had to do it in Cuba slayings

Norman A. Foose, 47, claimed the killings of 12 year old Arlene Cebada and 14 year old Eddie Cebada were necessary and said there were too many people in the world. He was wounded by a police posse, captured, and hospitalized for surgery in Albuquerque after being questioned. International Food expo draws nearly 200 firms in Rotterdam.

Albuquerque Norman A. Foose Cuba N.M Thad Foose Gallina Mountains Regina Arlene Cebada Eddie Cebada Eddie Arlene

Car Rolls Off Embankment After Wagon Stuck in Vermont

In Calais Vermont George Lawson, son of nearby Websterville, tried to free his station wagon from a soft shoulder. The vehicle slid, overturned three times down an embankment. Lawson escaped. The car was demolished and six dynamite charges inside failed to detonate.

Calais George Lawson Websterville Lawson

Dallas Church of Christ vandalized in Oak Cliff raid

Vandals tore through a Dallas Church of Christ on Saturday littering the interior with torn papers songbooks and ink oil and wax. Police suspect juveniles due to eight inch foot prints found on the floor. No items were reported stolen.

Dallas Church of Christ

Forty nine CAP cadets fly jets at Perrin Air Force Base

Forty nine Civil Air Patrol cadets completed a week of aviation training at Perrin Air Force Base Texas. Regular Air Force instructors guided them through aircraft control engineering weather navigation and bail-out procedures culminating in a cross country flight to Oklahoma City Ft Smith Ark and back to Perrin. Cadets flew the 1 33 trainer jet from start to finish gaining hands on jet experience.

Perrin Air Force Base Tex Air Force Civil Air Patrol CAP Perrin North Texas Oklahoma City Ft. Smith Ark

Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Reed in Fort Worth

Funeral services will be held in Fort Worth Monday for Mrs. Susan Reed, 79, of 1710 St. St, who died here Friday after a three day illness. The body was sent to Gauze- Ware Funeral Home there. Burial will be in Bethesda Cemetery, near Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Susan Reed St. St Gauze- Ware Funeral Bethesda Cemetery

Services Set Today for Mrs. Bramlett in Anton

Funeral services are scheduled at 4 30 p m today at the First Baptist Church for Mrs. Joe Bramlett 52 who died Friday in Littlefield Hospital The Rev Evert Springfield of Lubbock will officiate Burial will be at Paint Rock Cemetery near San Angelo Monday Hammons Funeral Home of Littlefield is in charge Survivors include her husband two sons four stepsons four stepdaughters and one grandchild

Anton First Baptist Church Joe Bramlett Littlefield Hospital Evert Springfield Lubbock Paint Rock Cemetery San Angelo Hammons Littlefields Bramlett

Services For Roy R. Vaughn Scheduled Today At Lamesa

Funeral services for Roy Robert Vaughn 54 of Lamesa will be held at 3 p.m. today in Higginbotham Funeral Chapel. The death followed a long illness and he had lived in Lamesa 18 months. The Rev. J. Lloyd Mayhew will officiate and burial will be in Lamesa Cemetery.

Lamesa Higginbotham Roy Robert Vaughn J. Lloyd Mayhew First Methodist Church

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