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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1964

Page

5

Johnson urges full support in Laos and Vietnam

President Johnson argues the fate of Southeast Asia hinges on U S action in Laos and Vietnam. He refuses to announce new moves and says no plans exist to move guerrilla warfare into North Vietnam amid questions from Rep Melvin Laird.

LBJ Laos Viet Nam Frank Cormier Washington Johnson Southeast Asia United States South Honolulu U.S America South Viet Nam Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Peare Thailand Hone Nla I Rights Senate Cuba Robert F. Kennedy Sisec Democratic Senate New York India Lal Bahadur Shastri Shastri Treasury

Trio Arrested In Connection With Cadillac Theft

Three Lubbock men were jailed after a Tuesday night chase ending at 9th St and Ave 5. They face investigation for theft of a 1962 Cadillac and a related Pontiac theft from Quinn Connelley Pontiac Inc. Readied Alabama license tags are suspected. Police linked the suspects to an extensive daylong stakeout by White and FBI units.

Lubbock Alderson Cadislae Co 19Th St Sth St Ave. S Lubbork FBI 9Th St Ave Uisit Move Pontiac Quinn Connelley Pontiac, Inc Alabama

Texas Warm Up Brings Mild Weather Across State

Temperatures across Texas are rising with warmer conditions and afternoon showers in places like Wichita Falls and Lake Texoma. A cool morning gave way to highs from 66 in Amarillo to 81 in El Paso while the Panhandle remains the coolest area.

Texas Wichita Falls Lake Texoma Weather Bureau Houton Amarillo Midland el Paso del Rio Panhandle

Police test shows small cars crash worse than large

In East Haddam Connecticut a police car crash demonstration by Andrew J. White pits small cars against larger models. The show argues smaller cars are less safe and that manufacturers should improve safety and sturdiness. Police Commissioner Leo Mulcahy agrees heavier vehicles offer better protection.

East Haddam Conn Andrew J. White Volksswagens Leo. J. Mulcahy

Father blamed two sisters in cross country murder case

In Lancaster South Carolina police report the bodies of 11 year old Vickie and 10 year old Cherry Marshall were found in a woods near town. Their father Alvin Presley Marshall killed himself in Fort Worth after leaving a note directing authorities to the crime scene. The girls were shot multiple times and buried in Texas after the crime crossed state lines.

Lancaster Texas Yearold Cherry Marshall Vickie Gum Springs Longview Here Alvin Presley Marshall Fort Worth Garlene Marshall Velda Smith Wt Worth Cherry C. H. Lowder Lowder

Six Flags Park Over Texas Closes Gates At Capacity

Arlington Texas Six Flags officials report the amusement park reached full capacity on Tuesday prompting closure of gates to late arrivals as crowds swelled.

Six Flags Park Arlington Texas Amusement Park Six Flags

Johnson orders plan to discuss Asia with de Gaulle in Paris

President Johnson instructs Secretary Rusk to confer with French President de Gaulle in Paris on Friday to discuss Southeast Asia and mutual interests. Officials note trade matters may arise as Ball also shifts to Geneva for UN trade talks.

Washington White House Johnson Aldersee George W. Kall Charles de Gaulle Paris Iday U.S Southeast Asia George Reedy Ball Europe Geneva Reedy London

Arlington brief notes on hospital dismissals and injuries

Mrs. Gila Mae Harcroft, 43, of Arlington, was dismissed Tuesday from Methodist Hospital after Monday night observation. Barcroft fell ill while watching the Arlington Monterey high school bi district baseball double header at Lawvey Field. Heeson, Albert, is Arlington’s first baseman. Felix Kennedy, 30, a Negro resident of Samarie Hotel, remained in serious condition Tuesday after a stab wound in the back. police investigation ongoing.

Gila Mae Harcroft Arlington Methodist Hospital Barcroft Arlington - Monterey Lawvey Field Heeson Albert Felix Kennedy Samarie Hotel

Missiles Escape As Norton Base Fire Is Contained

Flames at Norton Air Force Base California spread to a missile hangar roof but were controlled before missiles were damaged. About 50 intermediate range ballistic missiles were in the hangar for repairs and were not live. Firefighters from San Bernardino County fought the blaze for about 90 minutes amid 20 mph winds. Emergency crews moved Air Force planes to safety as maintenance area heat treated metal caused the fire.

Norton Air Force Base Calif Air Force Norton United States Great Britain San Bernardino County Ballistica Systems Division

Corpus Christi Nazi Vandal Paints Swastikas in City

James Erwin Lane 24 confessed to painting swastikas on synagogues and other buildings over the past year. He said it was for kicks and not due to anti Semitism, though charged with destruction of private property carrying a pistol. Bond set at 181000. Police noted Lane met two friends in a southwest park to act out Nazi gestures.

Corpus Christi UPI James Erwin Lane Lane

Mrs Inmon Rites Held In Local Memorial Service

Mrs J T Inmon, widow of a longtime local figure and resident of Lubbock for 55 years, died at her home after moving from Hereford in 1909. Services were set for 10 a.m. today at First Presbyterian Church with Dr E E White officiating. Burial followed at Gevork Cemetery. funeral arrangements were handled by Sanders Funeral Home. The narrative mentions swastikas painted in a nearby area and notes she was born in Mansfield and married J T Tamon in 1885 Brown County.

E. E. White First Methodist City of Lub Lane Gevork Cemetery Sanders Funeral Home Justice of the Peace God Fetires Lubbock Inmon Hereford Bor Mansfield J.T. Tamon Brown County

Corsicana Funeral Services for Mrs Burns Noted

Funeral services for Mrs Fannie Burns 78 will be held at 2 1 p m in Corsicana Corley Chapel. Her husband was an early Corsicana policeman buried at Cool Springs Canton. Mrs Burns, once of Lubbock, died Sunday at St Marys Hospital after living in Corsicana for four years.

Fannie Burns Corley Chas Corsicana Cool Springs Canton Burns Lubbock St. Mary's Hospital

Paul Moyers Jr Rites Thursday in Amarillo Church of Christ

Paul W Moyers Jr 39 of Amarillo died on arrival at St Anns Hospital from a suspected heart attack. Services set for 4 pm Thursday at Southside Church of Christ with Earl Danley and J D Horton officiating. Moyers a Decatur native, lived in Lubbock 1939 1958, worked as a paint contractor, WWII veteran, active in VFW, member of Southside Church of Christ. Survived by wife Mildred, son Larry Wade Moyers and daughter Linda Joyce Moyers of the home, parents, six brothers, two sisters, and other relatives.

Paul W. Moyers Jr Amarillo St. Anee Hospital Southside Church of Christ Earl Danley J.D. Horton Decatur Moyers Lubbock Southside Church of Christ Mildred Larry Wade Moyers Linda Joyce Moyers Paul W. Moyers Ave. M. Lubbock Carl Moyers 43Rd St Jasper Moyers

John K. Turner Funeral Is Today

Services for John Karl Turner 74 are at 3 p m today at Twelfth Street Church of Christ with Virgil Cullum officiating. Burial follows at Seagraves Cemetery under Webb Funeral Home. Turner died Monday at home after an apparent heart attack. Survivors include his wife four sons a sister two brothers and seven grandchildren with pallbearers named.

Seagraves John Karl Turner Twelfth Street Church Joe Hudson Gentry Hobbs Clive Sartin Jett Singleton Cecil Bales Mack Hill Leon Wright

Elizabeth Ryan Rites Today In Lubbock Funeral

Recitation of rosary for Elizabeth Ryan 70 of 3402 39th St will be at 2 p m today Henderson Wilson Funeral Chapel Final services and burial set for Sycamore Illinois Vannetta Funeral Home in charge Survivors include brother John Ryan Chicago three sisters Mrs H B Collins Detroit Mrs F J O Rourke Erin Texas and Mrs S P Morrow 3402 39th St

Elizabeth Ryan 39Th St Henderson-Wilson Sycamore Ill Vannetta Funeral Home Incharge H. B. Collins Detroit F. J. O'Rourke Egin S. P. Morrow

Medal of Honor Hero Titus Hyer Climbs to Relief in Peking

The 1900 incident at Peking is recalled with Titus Hyer, a musician who volunteered to scale a wall to relieve legations. He faced massacre threats and received the Medal of Honor for his daring action during the Boxer Uprising.

Peking Mth U. 8 Titus Julien C. Hyer

Former Movie Executive Dies in Park Avenue Home

Matthew M. Fox 52 a pioneer in pay television died at his Park Avenue home after a steep decline. Fox born Racine Wisconsin led Skiatron the firm that introduced pay as you see TV in the United States. He was an usher turned mogul in Hollywood he served in World War II and became executive vice president of Universal International Pictures and board chairman of Littlefield. Funeral notices also recall Jose Lozano 64 dying at Littlefield Hospital with services at Hammons Funeral Home and Sacred Hearts Church in Racine.

New York Matthew M Matty) Fox Park Avenue Fox Racine Wis Skiatron United States Yorolanda Betheze MissAmerica van Nuys Calif George [Skourax Universal Pictures Universal-International Pictures Littlefield United World Films Jose Lozano Hammons Sacred Hearts Catholic Church F. M. Schafer I Sacred Hearts Lozano Mexico Littlefield Hospital Pablo Pedro Amador San Antonio Domingo Anston Mary Estrada New Home Janie Littlefield Rataporsa Lamesa Elizacia Rivera Olton Crecencia Fuentez

Lynn Rites Set For Cecil Todd

Cecil Todd 56 of Irving died Sunday in a Dallas hospital after six weeks of illness. Services at 2 p.m. today at Tahoka Baptist Church with Rev. D W Copeland and Rev. James Efird officiating. Burial in Tahoka Cemetery. Survivors include wife two daughters a son and his parents. Pallbearers listed.

Tahoka Cecil Todd Irving Tahoka Baptist Church D. W. Copeland Knapp James Efird Tahoka Cemetery White Funeral Home Todd Dallas Lynn County Oklahoma Kaptola Wilson Letha Faye Adams Tommy Lewis Todd Fort Worth Lewis Todd Eddie Aldridge Clifton Pete Levelland Fay Buster Lynn Finton Gail Pettit Buck Cook C.J. McLaurin Dick Franklin W. H. Conk

Oliver Services Set Here Today

Services for R. C. Oliver, 68, previously of Lubbock and Tucson, will be at 2 p.m. today at Rix Chapel with Rev. Jage Lloyd officiating. Burial at Rock Cemetery conducted by Rix Funeral Home. Oliver died at 1:05 a.m. Tuesday in a Big Spring Hospital. He ran a plant nursery, veteran of World War I, member of Knights of Pythias and Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, two daughters, Sidney Boyles of Big Spring, Ruby Lee Graham of San Angelo, and a brother Buck of Indio, California. Pallbearers listed.

R. C. Oliver Big Spring Lubaoek Rix Jage Lloyd Bigpring Presbyterian Church Erating City of Lubbock Rix Funeral Home Oliver Lubbock Tucson Ariz

Wright Funeral Slated Today

Services for Mrs. Robert W. Wright aged 60 of 2807 21st St will be at 4 p m today at First Presbyterian Church with the Rev Andrew A Jumper officiating Burial will be in a local cemetery under direction of the Rix Funeral Home Cyril Okla will receive a later word from the family Mrs Wright longtime Lubbock resident died Sunday after illness She had been married in 1930 Surviving him is a son three brothers and two sisters Pallbearers are Dr Alfred D Strehli James H Milam Tom S Milam Retha R Martin James O Cade and Ernest T Pope

Robert W. Wright 21St St First Presbyterian Church Andrew A. Jumper Ficiating City of Lubbock Cemetery Edgar Lee Butler Sister Rix Funeral Home E. 5Th St Wright Cyril, Okla Lubbock Manbrother Jim Newport Miss Virginia Mantor Hus Fletcher Okla Alfred D. Strehli James H. Milam Tom S. Milam Retha R. Martin James O. Cade Ernest T. Pope

Henry L Briggs Services Slated Tonight

Henry L Briggs a Bowie resident and former Lubbock native died Monday morning in Bowie. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday in the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Rev. Brown C Welsh officiating. Burial will be in Coleman Cemetery. Surviving are a daughter Gaylon Mankins and two sons Benny Ray Short and Billy Joe Short, two sisters and two brothers, eight grandchildren, and former residents Briggs lived in Lubbock from 1945 to 1958 before moving to Bowie.

Bobby Landreneaux Bowie Lubbock Henry L. Briggs Bowie Hospital 29Th St Berland Presbyterian Church Brown C. Welsh Vonnie Short Sam Estes Ipastor Coleman Gaylon Mankins Waco Benny Ray Short Sanders Billy Joe Short Farmington N.M Briggs Willie Cook 2Nd St Methodist Hospital Cal Sarah — McMurray Las Leonard Hubert Briggs al Key 27Th St Bud Key Fort Worth Coolchildren Idge Aziz

Hidden Causes of Stomach Distress and Slow Intestines

The text explains a common stomach distress cause as a temporary slowdown in the intestinal system. It notes that simple seltzer tablets and stomach sweeteners do not speed the intestine and that most laxatives ignore the stomach.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Melvin Laird Rwis Delihfone Taiid Jaird Laird England Labor Party Caldwel Caldwells DR. Caldwell John Potter Pebmarsh Potter Hern Thatchers Asia de Gaulle Bamako Mali Guinea Britain Jean Bale Air Force Base J. T. Inmon 7Th St Sanders Memorial Paul Moyers Jr John K. Turner The Lynn Oliver Services Utica Lubbock Labier F.d.lc Rangoon Burma Resthaven Memorial Park and Mausoleum Bix Funeral Directors
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