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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1964

Page

4

Senate hearing flags rising U S drug use and FDA workload

A Senate subcommittee heard that Americans increasingly consume medicines and cosmetics boosting FDA duties. The agency processes about 800 million yearly drug reviews and regulates 13 800 drug establishments 85 000 food venues and 56 000 retail stores. Consumers now take nearly seven times as many pills as in 1948 9.

Washington Senate Drug Administration Axen FDA George Larrick Hiceer FDAI

Museum group plans to buy Dallas Kennedy site

The American Memorial Institute proposes purchasing the Texas School Book Depository to create a Kennedy era museum. Al Turinsky and Pat Malloy say the building can be acquired, with rooms for each state and advisory members from governors, aims funded by foundations and public drives.

Dallas Texas School Book Depository John F. Kennedy American Memorial Institute Kennedy Institute al Turinsky Pat Malloy Tulsa Turinsky Citizens, Memorial Committee Nationalibrary Boston Malloy

Saturn Rocket Power Exhibited In Space Test

NASA reported the Saturn-1 suffered a premature engine shutdown yet generated enough thrust on seven engines to reach orbit. The 37,300 pound satellite reentered over the Western Pacific, burning up, while the Apollo test model and second stage remained in orbit briefly before meeting fiery demise.

Cape Kennedy UPI Lore Space Agency Mondi Sfort National Aeronautics and [Space Administration Western Pacific

Connally Addresses UT Medical Branch Dallas Graduation

Governor Connally spoke to the 54 graduates of Southwestern Medical School at SMU's McFarlin Auditorium. He praised medical progress and urged doctors to pursue victory over disease. He noted his Kennedy assassination injuries and stressed responsibility to society and aging citizens.

Dallas UPI Gov. Johns Connally Tes Southwestern Medical School University of Texas Southern Methodist University McFarlin Auditorium Kennedy Tate

Harmony Club Bach Festival Cancelled

The Lubbock Junior Harmony Club Bach Festival set for today at the West Texas Museum on the Texas Tech campus is canceled due to a serious family matter involving Dr. Thomas Redcay, Baylor University piano head and guest conductor.

Lubbock West Texas Museum Texas Itech Mary Dunn Thomas Redcay Baylor University Fort Worth UPD Automatic Voting Machine Co Shoup Voting Machine Co Tarrant County Iron Curtain Peter Hoch Jer Istvan

Funeral Set For Mrs Burns In Corsicana

Funeral services for 78 year old Mrs Fannie Burns will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Corley Chapel Corsicana with burial at Cool Springs Cemetery Canton She had lived in Lubbock for four years and died Sunday at St Marys Hospital The body will be at Rix Funeral Home here until 6 p.m. today.

Fannie Burns Corley Corsicana Cool Springs Canton

Hungarian Brothers Escape After Crash Near Scheibes

Two Hungarian brothers crash landed a light plane near Scheibes Austria after a daring night escape from Communist Hungary across the radar stud. Local authorities report the brothers survived the crash and were questioned about their overnight transit. Their flight appears linked to political exile activity and refugee routes observed in the border region.

Scheibes Austria Here Hungary

Laos Air Raids by T-28s Target Rebels Near Border

AP reports two air attacks by the Laotian government using improvised T-28 bombers hit concentrations of pre Communist troops near the North Vietnamese border and in Plaine des Jarres. Pathet Lao pressures and peace talks talks loom as Souphanouvong and Souvanna push for ceasefire terms and negotiations in Luang Prabang.

Tony Escoda Vientiane Laos Plaine Des Jarres Pathet Lao United States Souvanna Phouma U.S Souphanouvong Millet Khang Khay Souphanou

Soviets Likely To Meet On Laos Preparations

In Moscow AP reports Harold Wilson learned the Soviet Union may accept a proposal for a preparatory meeting on Laos before the 14 nation conference. Wilson held a long talk with Foreign Minister Gromyko who suggested a meeting of Britain, the Soviet Union, the three Lao factions and the Laos Supersion Commission members India, Canada and Poland.

Moscow Soviet Union Laos Labor Party Harold Wilson Wilson Andrei A. Gromyko Gromyko Britain Laos Supervision Commission India Canada Poland

Catholic Officer Trial Sparks Buddhist Crisis in Vietnam

In Saigon, Maj. Dang Si faces trial for nine deaths during Hue protests that helped end Ngo Dinh Diem regime. The case heightens religious tensions as Buddhist and Catholic factions threaten demonstrations and potentially topple Khanh government amid a fragile war stance.

Saigon UPI Massa Dang Si Hue Ngo Diem Dinh Nguyen Khanh Viet Nam Dang Po- Khanh Lwar

Judge Hughes' Husband Dies in Dallas at 72

George E. Hughes, a renowned Dallas attorney and husband of U.S. Judge Sarah T. Hughes who swore in Johnson, died Monday at age 72. A Palestine, Texas native, he retired in 1962 from the VA regional office, studied at George Washington University Law, and began practice in 1922 before moving to Dallas. Survivors include his widow, three sisters, and a brother. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at St. Matthews Episcopal Cathedral.

Dallas UPI George E. Hughes U.S Sarah T. Hughes Johnson Palestine Te. Hughes Veterans Administration George Washington University Law School Washington, D.C St. Matthews Episcopal Cathedral

Celler To End Prayer Hearings Ends Phase Of Battles

Emanuel Celler chair of the House Judiciary Committee announces an unchangeable decision to end six weeks of hearings on school prayer. The panel will weigh whether to pursue a constitutional amendment to override Supreme Court rulings on prayer and Bible readings in public schools.

Arnold B. Sawislak Washington UPI Emanuel Celler House Judiciary Committee Supreme Court Celler Frank J. Becker RNY

Dr B F Stephens Returns From New Mexico Chiropractors Meet

Dr B F Stephens of 1711 me Street returned Sunday from a three day New Mexico chiropractors convention in Ally.

B. F. Stephens Me St New New Mexico Ally

Services Pending for Mrs Wright Longtime Lubbock Resident

Mrs. Robert W. Wright 60 a longtime Lubbock resident died at St. Mary Hospital after residing here since 1929. Funeral plans announced with sessions Monday at First Nazarene Church. Survivors include husband Jason and other Mantor relatives. Also notes on local obituaries, births, and court prayers debated in Congress amid prayer amendment discussions.

Wreck Victim's Rites Are Today

Jeptha T. Wharton a Lynn County farmer and carpenter dies after a traffic collision near here Saturday Services set for 2 p m at Tohoka Methodist Church Four others hospitalized from the crash including Mrs E W Wood and Mrs T W Williamson The report also mentions several Van Zandt family members and unrelated political chatter from San Angelo to California

Tohoka Methodist Church Jeptha T. Wharton Lynn County Methodist Hospital E. W. Wood E. 9Th St T. W. Williamson Sweetwater P. A. van Zandt San Angelo J.A

Mrs J Inmon rites set for Wednesday in Lubbock

Services for Mrs. J. Inmon a longtime Lubbock resident and widow of a prominent figure will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Sanders Memorial Chapel officiated by Dr. E. E. White of First Methodist. Burial follows in City of Lubbock Cemetery under Sandare Pinata Homa directors.

J. T. Inmon 7Th St Sanders Memorial Chapel E. E. White First Methodist Church City of Lubbock Sandare Pinata Homa

Henry L Briggs Services Slated

Services for Henry U L Briggs 38 of 1615 20th St will be held at 10 a m Thursday in First Cumberland Presbyterian Church The Rev Brown C Welsh former pastor will officiate assisted by the Rev Sam Estes Burial will be in Coleman Cemetery Coleman under the direction of Sanders Funeral Home Briggs died Monday morning at Methodist Hospital in Dallas where he had been a patient eight weeks He was a mechanic a Lubbock resident 1945 58 then moved to Coolidge Ariz returning to Lubbock last December Survivors include his wife a son T D of 1615 2th St a daughter Mrs Mary Sue Rush Dallas four brothers W A San Angelo Jey Coleman Claude Dallas and Fred Lubbock two sisters Mrs Jewel Burrage Portland Ore and Mrs Lena Belle Bogan Dallas and two grandchildren

Henry UL. Briggs 20Th St First Cumberland Presbyterian Church Brown C. Welsh Sam Estes Coleman Cemetery Coleman Sanders Funeral Home Briggs Tn Methodist Hospital Dallas Lubbock Coolidge Ariz T. D 2Th St Mary Sue Rush W. A San Angelo Jey Claude Fred Jewel Burrage Portland Ore Lena Belle Bogan

Four Injured In Lovington Crash

A one car crash on State Hwy 83, three miles west of Lovington, sent four members of a Santa Anna family to Lea County General Hospital. Pauline Sneed, 39, driver, in good condition. James Sneed, 33, critical. Roger Sneed, 12, critical. Donald Grissom, 13, good. Vehicle lost control after Sneed slept, traveled 280 feet on the shoulder, skidded across the highway, rolled twice, and stopped after 53 additional feet.

Lovington Santa Anna Calif Lea County General Hospital Pauline Sneed James Sneed Roger Sneed Donald Grissom Sneed M. J. Payne

One Killed As Wheat Train Derails And Burns

Mexico City reports say a wheat train with 18 carloads bound for Red China derailed near Pallmillas and burned. One trainman was killed and four others injured as an explosion hurled the locomotive into a ravine. Pallmillas station declared an emergency zone with federal guards. Dispatches note wheat destroyed by the fire.

Mexico City UPD Mazatlan Pallmillas la Prensa

Inmon Ties Of Brown County Era Spouse

A widow who married J T Inmon in 1885 in Brown County. Her husband served as police judge and later justice of the peace, dying in 1947. Survivors include two sons Dr E H Inmon San Antonio and W E Inmon 2524 20th St a daughter Mrs Mamie I Neal 2216 7th St a brother W T Bratton Guymon Okla two sisters Mrs Martha Atkinson Austin and Mrs Ada Snoddy Alexandria Va four grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

J.T. Inmon Brown County E. H. Inmon San Antonio W. E. Inmon 20Th St Mamie I. Neal 7Th St W. T. Bratton Guymon Okla Martha Atkinson Austin Ada Snoddy Alexandria

John Karr Turner Funeral Slated at Seagraves

John Karr Turner 1920 dies after apparent heart attack. Services set for 3 p.m. Wednesday at Twelfth Street Church of Christ in Seagraves. burial in Seagraves Cemetery. Survived by widow four sons, one sister, two brothers, and seven grandchildren.

Rites Set for Ross Davis in Mount Vernon

Funeral services for Ross Davis 74 Mount Vernon will be held at 3 p.m. today at Mount Vernon First Baptist Church with Rev Harold Landsford officiating. Davis, a former Lamesa resident and father of two, died Monday at 5:50 a.m. He is survived by his wife and three children, Charles S. Doc Davis and H L Davis. Burial will be in Providence Cemetery under the Atlantic Funeral Home.

Becker Celler T Wc Newsy US Judiciary Committee M. L. Edwards Davis Lamesa Dent Lubbock Jmen Mount Vernon Vernon Charles S 56Th St H. L Chig 67Th St Ross Davis Mount Vernon First Baptist Church Harold Landsford Providence Camatary Uinder Atantian Afl

Money and faith advice from JULIEN C HYER

A religious note urges focusing on God for financial worry. It cites Ecclesiastes about money and urges prayer and trust in divine provision from JULIEN C HYER.

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