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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1964

Page

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Losses Rise in Break-Ins and Vandalism Routinely

Police reported heavy losses in burglaries at Doyle's Garage on Clovis Road and a Century House apartment, plus vandalism damage at Tohoka Highway. Doyle's Garage loss included tools and equipment. the residence saw $900.50 cash stolen from eight $100 bills and other currency. A separate note mentions construction-site indictments and broader crime concerns.

Doyle's Clovis Road Kaye Davidson Century House 16Th St Tohoka Hwy

Ruby to receive psychiatric care before sanity trial hearing

Judge Joe Brown ordered Jack Ruby to receive psychiatric treatment in his county jail cell ahead of a June 19 show cause hearing to decide if a sanity trial will be granted. The decision followed a two hour meeting with defense and prosecution lawyers and psychiatrists.

Vallas Joe B. Brown Jack Ruby Brown Ruby

Beavers sanity hearing looms in Ruby case

Stubblefield, appointed by the court, represents the prosecution and defense in Ruby’s appeal as Beavers has been retained for the sanity issue. Judge Joe B Brown will rule after deliberations with the psychic and reports. If Ruby is still sane, a sanity trial will be set for July 6 with proceedings continuing until a decision.

Ruby Atrisis

Mahon Urges Civil Rights Doors Open Without Violence

Rep George Mahon of Texas told Hardin-Simmons graduates the United States must find ways to open doors of opportunity for civil rights without violating the Constitution. He opposed the House civil rights bill, supported a compromise, and cited Gen Douglas MacArthur on national faith. Wilson confers with Gromyko on Laos and disarmament in Moscow.

Fey Onlina Ilene United States George Mahon D-Tex Hardin-Sim Rons University Mahon House Appropriations Committee Lubbock Douglas MacArthur Ma‘hon Harding Simmons

Polls Show Rocky With Slight Edge

California voters faced a pivotal primary as undecided Republicans could tilt the outcome between Barry Goldwater and Nelson Rockefeller. Rockefeller held a slight lead in statewide polls with about 2 million expected to vote in eight winner-take-all races for the 86 Republican presidential votes. Eisenhower offered a cautious cue on Goldwater, while GOP Chairman Miller warned that a Goldwater California win would boost his delegate strength toward the 1965 convention, with results to be continued on Page 10.

Ack Rell Francisco Barry Goldwater Nelson SA Rockefeller California Arizona New York Johnson Goldwater Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower William E. Miller GOP Miller Rook- Meller Govenor

New Yorkers Fear Hike in Late Night Attacks

New York residents voiced fear after a weekend series of late night assaults on whites. A vigilante group has formed to combat the attacks and another organization is in the planning stage.

New York

Johnson assigns study on Vietnam Laos Southeast Asia crisis

A presidential order directs a comprehensive review of the U S effort in South Viet Nam and Laos, assessing deterioration and threats to Southeast Asia. The task outlines whether current military and diplomatic measures suffice and what new steps might be needed, with major recommendations unlikely to be revealed in Honolulu.

Cavalanche Dournat Jonolulu America Southeast Asia Adm Harry D. Felt Pacific Forces Johnson U.S South Viet Nam Laos Honolulu United States North Viet Nam

Strike scene sparks guard clashes over power rates

Washington officials report Texas private power firms have earned about 1.3 million dollars in stock options since 1957. Senator Metcalf accuses these utilities of charging high electric rates in Texas and Montana. He cites a top return of about 9 percent for Texas utilities, far above the 6 percent he calls reasonable, claiming public overdraft in consumer charges.

Washington Texas private _ power Lee Metcalf D-Mont Metcalf Senate Texas Montana U.S.A Hillsdale Mich National Guard Es Lof Sex Wire Corp

Epidemic Typhoid Strikes Aberdeen Scotland Amid Quarantine

Health officials report 41 new typhoid cases in Aberdeen in a 24 hour period the largest daily rise since the outbreak began. emergency measures close schools cancel events and deploy guards around the city as investigations probe possible sources including a corned beef can and sewerage issues while cases spread to Glasgow Stirling and Walthamstow with several more suspected.

Ress George W Aberdeen Scotland Lince Helton Mee Teo Cutee Oaks Scot Glasgow Stirling London Walthamstow Banffshire Aberdeenshire The Daily Mail Romney

Prayer Message Contained in Anonymous Note

A brief prayer requests guidance from heaven for dignified and humble living. The note credits anonymity and mentions sharing two favorite prayers, urging timing and lean wording.

Castro claims U S uses germ warfare against Cuba

Fidel Castro charged that Yankee Imperialism is testing germ warfare on Cuba. A national palace communique described balloons carrying bacteriological cultures seen near Santi Spiritu Las Villas, dissolving on ground and triggering medical observations. The note cited U S actions restricting medicines and baby foods to Cuba as evidence of aggression.

Associated Press Favana Fidel Castro Cuba National Palace Washington State Department Santi Espiritu Las Villas United States U. S

Explosions Shake Etna Volcano in Sicily

In Catania Sicily Mt Etna erupted with three quick explosions tossing sand and ash into the sky. No lava flow was observed and recent eruptions have been harmless though past activity raised concerns about the observatory and nearby facilities.

Catania Sicily UPI Mt. Etna Etna

Weather Summary for Lubbock Area Today

Clear to party cloudy and warmer with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. High near 80. Noon to midnight temperatures around 72. Scattered unreadable fragments do not alter the main forecast.

Mann

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