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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1963

Page

6

American Way Promises Fail Racial Challenge in War News

Madill Oklahoma mother of Spec. 5 Carl Ballard complains the Army failed to return her son's body promptly and says political promises to Negro voters were not kept. The piece notes Civil Rights promises by FDR and Kennedy omitted, while parties blamed for empty assurances. The column frames race relations as a national crisis and urges citizens to demand accountability.

Madill Okla Lyle C. Wilson Viet UPI Statt FDR Nam Army South C. C. Ballard Trons Grocs Carl Ballard Inethia Dtsia Ballard U.S Saigon Donald Whitehouse Crofton Pl Rence Italy New York Texas U. S. Air Force Bullard Pentagon Lloyd Harris Fetderson Sellers Charles S. Hirsch Alan Jacobs Feller Paul Feller Florence Linda Byrd Houston, Tex Kennedy Brothers Kennedys

33 Feared Dead In Collision Of Ships

A fog bound collision sank the British ore carrier Tritonica in the St Lawrence River. 18 bodies were recovered and 17 survivors saved from the 12 863 ton vessel. 15 men were listed as missing from the 49 crew mostly Chinese. The opposing freighter Roonagh Head had no casualties.

Quebec Tritonica St. Lawrence

Dedication of Oklahoma Verdigris River dam marks river project milestone

The Arkansas River Navigation Project reaches a key phase as the Verdigris River dam near Oologah is completed. Lt. Gen. Walter Wilson Jr. and Oklahoma senators Mike Monroney and J. Howard Edmondson with Rep. Ed Edmondson spoke at the ceremony, attended by about 2,800 spectators and officials from Kansas, Arkansas and Oklahoma. The event signals progress toward barge transport from the Arkansas River to the Mississippi, with full completion targeted for 1970.

Oologah Okla Army Engineers Oklahoma Arkansas River Arkansas Oklas Kansas Verdigris River Walter SK. Wilson Jr Mike Monroney J. Howard Edmondson Ed Edmondson Ologah

Rebel Blows In Haiti Grow Amid Duvalier Regime Challenge

Reports from the Dominican Republic say rebel activity is increasing in Haiti as raids target police posts in Petionville and Kenscoff near Port au Prince. Fighting and heavy casualties are reported, with at least 30 government troops killed or wounded according to one account gathered by travelers and sources.

Santo Domingo Dominic Republic Haiti Francois Duvalier Port Au Prince Dominican Republic Petionville Kenscoff

Commissioners Set To Act On Tax Order In Lubbock County

Lubbock County Commissioners will meet at 10 a.m. today to act on an assessment and collection order for 1963 taxes for Lubbock County Water and Improvement District No 1 Buffalo Lakes. The agenda includes two sealed bid openings for photographic supplies and sale of used well pipe. Other items include right of way matters and routine business.

Lubbock

Pioneer Hale Resident Sets First Plane Flight to Europe

Mrs. F. W. Struve of Abernathy begins a four week European trip today with her husband and son joining in Dallas. The 87 year old, fluent in German, plans visits in Germany and Chicago, meeting relatives and a son in Frankfort, amid an itinerary spanning Dallas, Chicago, and Frankfort.

Pioneer Hale Europe F. W. Struve Abernathy Dallas Germany Rudolph Struve L. P. Gilvin Amarillo Chicago G. E. Glesecke Lubbock Texas Tech Frankfort Arnold Struve

Young Minister To Join Staff Of Church Here

William E. Young a 1957 Abilene Christian College graduate and longtime preacher will join the staff of the Broadway Church of Christ Bak near Slide. He has served churches in Anson, Riverside and Bakersfield and is connected with Pepperdine College. The elders announced his arrival as minister of personal evangelism effective Oct. 1.

Slide Central Church of Christ Bak‘city Ersfield Calif St. Mary's Hospitals Broadway Church Dwight Davis Christ Los Angeles Associated Pepperdine College Young Power For Today Minister's Monthly Abilene Christian College Manuel Mike M. Young Sr Spur Girard Dickens County Mike M. Young, Jr

Indian official to tour Southeast Asia in six nation trip

Commonwealth relations secretary Y. D. Gundevia will visit six Southeast Asian nations during a tour starting Monday. The itinerary covers South and North Vietnam, Ceylon, Singapore, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand.

Asia New Delhi India Commonwealth Y. D. Gundevia Viet Nam Ceylon Singapore Cambodia Laos Thailand

20/20 The Professional Eye Medication Ad In Ady

Hay fever sufferers seek fast relief from red itchy eyes with 20/20 eye medication. Promoted for allergy induced inflammation and irritation, available at local drug counters in Ady.

Mexican Millionaire Cleared Of Charge

Monterrey millionaire Ernesto Lopez Fonseca is cleared of attempting to murder his pilot during a private flight from Monterrey to Mexico City. He remains detained for causing bodily injuries after shooting the pilot while traveling with his family.

Mexico City Monterrey Ernesto Lopez Fonseca Fonseca

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