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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1962

Page

8

Nationwide brokers linked to black market baby trade

The Senate subcommittee exposed a national network of brokers paying mothers to place infants for adoption. An abortionist in Duluth and a Chicago lawyer allegedly routed babies to childless couples, with several attorneys named in indictments. The panel noted widespread, unregulated activity across states and urged a law targeting unscrupulous brokers while preserving licensed agencies.

Senate Juvenile Delinquency Subcommittee Duluth Minn Chicago Michael M. Pontecore Oconomowoc Wis Pontecore New York Texas Florida Illinois Wilbur J. Cohen

Thalidomide Probe Sought By AMA Unit

The AMA council on drugs will study thalidomide effects on unborns after a New York case of birth deformity linked to a sleeping pill. Officials note prior U S evaluation since 1956, and FDA listed doctors who received supplies while monitoring worldwide malformations. The report also details state surveillance plans and international related cases.

United Press International American Medical Assn Council On Drugs New York Phoenix Ariz Chicago Health Department State Health Department AMA U.S Europe United States Germany Great Britain Australia Washington Food and Drug Administration Colorado Oklahoma Oregon Kansas Louisiana Missouri Nebraska Texas Utah

500 Mile Rally Planned by South Plains Sports Car Club

The South Plains Sports Car Club schedules a 500 mile navigational rally on Saturday and Sunday starting at 6 p.m. at the Municipal Coliseum with a 5 p.m. safety check and 5:30 p.m. driver meeting. Entry is 2 dollars per car, with breakfast included. Trophies go to top three for both navigator and driver, and prizes are donated by Lubbock firms.

South Plains South Plains Sports Car Club Municipal Coliseum Wayne Hardin Hardin Lubbock Palo Duro

Nuclear Stand

Nuclear policy debate intensifies as the administration weighs options amid rising security concerns and international pressure. Officials indicate possible shifts in defense posture and diplomatic strategy.

Mexico urges halt to atmospheric nuclear testing at disarmament talks

At the 63rd session of the nonaligned conference in Geneva Mexico and eight neutrals urge nuclear powers led by the United States the Soviet Union and Britain to halt atmospheric tests as a step toward a full test ban. Ambassador Luis Padilla Nervo warns progress is needed to report any gains to the UN later. Arthur H. Dean attends U.S. discussions in Washington on test detection data.

Geneva Mexico United States Soviet Union Britain Luis Padilla Nervo United Nations General Assembly Nigeria Sweden United Arab Republic India Brazil Burma Ethiopia Arthur H. Dean U.S Washington Kennedy

Missing trawler My Lett e arrives in Freeport Texas

The 73 foot fishing trawler My Lett e, missing for three weeks after leaving Key West, has reached Freeport Texas. The Coast Guard had searched Gulf Coast ports for three men aboard.

Mobile Ala UPI Coast Guard Key West Fla Freeport Tex Gulf Coast My Lette

Peru Deaths, Democracy and Military Takeover Debate

Parker argues the Peru military coup halts leftist drift and notes Peruvian voting flaws. He stresses Peruvians' low education levels and warns against assuming democracy equals universal handouts. He warns the coup may empower the Communist movement and reflects on U.S.-Peru ties and future return plans.

Parker Raul ‘Haya de la Torre American Popular Revolutionary Party APRA Haya Peru

Girl Drowns At Lakeside Stand In Iowa

The tragedy occurred at a lakeside stand where a girl drowned while seeking help. Bill Riddle Jr and Jim Segrest were among first responders after a dispatched boat reached the area. Lubbock fire crews, sheriffs deputies and others joined the search. the body was recovered around 9:40 a.m. Justice of the Peace George H. McCleskey ruled death by drowning.

Sion Bill Riddle Jr Jim Segrest Lubbock Fire Department H. L. Hubbard 36Th St Don Weaks 28Th St Justice of the Peace George H. McCleskey

Radio Schedule for KSEL-950 Day Part Lineup

The listing shows KSEL-950 broadcasts news and music from 6:00 A M to 8 M with Paul Harvey at 7 M and 12:15 P M News Roundup. Evening programming continues with News & Music from 8:05 P M to 6:00 A M.

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Burglary and vandalism reports across multiple addresses

Residents report burglaries and thefts at several homes including 246 29th St and 4113 A 36th St with no loss in one case. Pistol theft at 3604 56th St and tools and a watch stolen from other properties while a car tire and wheel and a battery were taken. Vandalism damaged windows and a windshield. Bedford Lufton Airport in Bedfordshire now has resident customs officials.

Richard Corcorran 29Th St Wesley Perkins 36Th St Betty Easton 56Th St H. R. Bundock Virgil R. Middleton Ave. D C. C. Taylor Jr Tony Mendez Jr Clay Stiles Midland 27Th St Wiley F. Hamm 37Th St Bedford Lufton Bedfordshire England

Dining room paneling from Lansdowne estate restored in London

A fragmentary feature notes Eliza’s dining room revival using Cuban mahogany panels from the Lansdowne estate. Mr Grover describes the rare wood and the same carpentry firm that installed the original walls about two centuries ago.

Emryatus Son Trafalgar Lloyds Elizators Marquess of Lansdowne

Gas Explosion Traps Nine Miners in Japanese Coal Mine

In southern Japan a gas explosion at Tagawa coal mine left two dead and at least four injured. Three miners are missing, and nine were trapped 1300 feet underground.

Tokyo UPI Japan Tagawa

Multifilament Ny Lon Yarn Begins Production in India

New Delhi reports the start of production of multifilament ny lon yarn in India marking a first for the country. The development signals advances in textile manufacturing and domestic supply expansion for high strength fibers.

New Delhi India

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