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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1962
Page
5
The article notes the fifth day of anti-junta outbursts following Prado's overthrow. The junta warns of prosecution for a planned nationwide general strike and urges calm while labor leaders seek cooperation to resolve Peru's problems. General Perez Godoy appeals to union leaders for restraint and unity.
Rain fell in several Texas locales including Lufkin and Beaumont with light sprinkles over the South Plains. Highs reached 106 at Presidio and 101 in multiple towns, while Dubuque and Milwaukee reported hail and strong winds from a Canadian cold front. Tornadoes near Duncan Nebraska damaged a home and grain elevator as 72 counties in the tristate area were designated disaster zones.
Tokyo sources report the Soviet Union announced a fresh series of nuclear tests and will protest to Moscow. Japanese meteorologists fear increased radioactive fallout while intellectuals criticize U S tests. In London, newspapers flag the move and anti nuclear protesters rally outside the U S Embassy.
An Eastern Airlines official said service could resume as some flight engineers returned, following an earlier disruption tied to a stalled labor proposal. The company noted it had offered concessions to pilots, while Sec. of Labor Arthur J. Gold berg urged quick resolution with the airline and aviation officials.
Sheriff deputies report burglars fled after a truck was driven onto a front porch, damaging a pillar. A man named Clayton Weaver from Plainview says a billfold with forty dollars was taken at a club on the Tohoka Highway. Three young Black women, ages 19 to 28, were arrested on related charges. An estimate suggests five thousand children are killed in the U S today.
Federal investigators appeal to the public for information to recover stolen securities and any resulting proceeds. Authorities describe the case as an ongoing investigation, asking tipsters to contact the field office with any relevant details or surveillance records.
NASA officials investigated a Sunday Atlas Agena B misfire over Cape Canaveral, noting initial normal performance then a growing trajectory deviation. Debus said analysis of 290 seconds of telemetry will seek the fault, with at least 24 days needed to prepare for a second launch window as scientists push toward a Mariner 2 timeline early in 1964.
Odessa beauty named FFA sweetheart amid pageant style ceremony. unclear text credits may mention local club and community event recognizing a leading student at Odessa.
Daily dispatch describes Nina receiving Soviet guide notes while observers recount life in the USSR. Vivid anecdotes cover women workers, crowded lines, busy streets, vodka economics, manners, and the lure of ice cream amid wartime scarcity, reflecting outsiders’ impressions of Soviet daily life.
Meeting of Allen Bros Post 148 American Legion set for 8 p m in post headquarters 2412 Ave Q led by Commander Ralph Spencer. Construction on a new Methodist church at Cotton Center begins today replacing the fire damaged building reported April 5. low bid from Alexander Construction Co Levelland is 57571 with an estimated 120 working days to completion. Feagan and Browning gunshot incident details indicate hospitalization and transfer to facilities.
Mr and Mrs Robert Bain celebrate at 4297 37th St after a hospital report notes a father who is a salesman for Firestone. The article states guerrillas were killed in the incident.
More than five hundred beauty shop owners and operators from the South Plains and Eastern New Mexico attended a one day educational hair styling and coloring show at the Pioneer Hotel ballroom. Guest stylists James Mc Bride Glen Burgess and Garland Boles demonstrated five regular styles and five colorings. Sponsor Heston Kyle cited strong reception and noted trends toward wider waves and fewer bangs and straight hair.
In Copenhagen Princesses of Japan arrive Sunday on a goodwill tour. They are sister in law to Emperor Hirohito and will stay in Denmark today before continuing to Britain France and Sweden.
U.S. Defense and economic officials unveil aggressive steps to curb foreign purchases and protect the gold hoard. Military buying shifts to domestic suppliers even at higher costs, and overseas personnel are urged to save via government bonds and U.S. investments. McNamara vows no harm to overseas forces while aiming to cut the 1966 defense deficit from 3 billion dollars annually to about 1 billion.
Denver authorities report a six car pileup on the Denver Boulder turnpike northwest of the city. One person was killed and several others were injured as the wreckage blocked the highway and emergency crews worked at the scene.
An Indian note accuses China of premeditated military provocation while the Red agency stresses that the border dispute must be settled through negotiations and that resorting to force would fail.
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