May Lift Off For Cosmonette With Red Spaceman
Martial law spread to Cambridge Maryland and Danville Virginia as National Guardsmen faced rioting crowds. In Washington D C thousands marched for Medgar Evers funeral in Jackson Mississippi while unrest continued in numerous cities. Governor Tawes called up 500 guardsmen and warned martial law could tighten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
D.C
Jackson
Miss
Medgar Evers
Cambridge
Maryland
J. Millard Tawes
Tawes
Maryland Adj
Milton A. Reckord
Maurice D. Tawes
Stanley Branch
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Rains and Tornadoes Hit South Plains, Then Heat Returns
Storms brought heavy rains and at least one tornado across the northern South Plains, easing heat but damaging crops and killing a man in Muleshoe. Lubbock logged 90 as Dallas hit 99, with other Texas towns seeing 100 plus. Rain totals reached up to four inches in some areas, with a twister destroying a barn near Portales and another near Muleshoe. The Rev. Geronimo Guerrero died of a heart attack during the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Dallas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Clovis
Portales
Caprock
Lovington
M. R. Wilkimn
Muleshoe
Castro County
Hart
Kress
Sunnyside
Dimmitt
Geronimo Guerrero
T. L. Martinezi
Friona. Ste
Soviet cosmonaut set to orbit with first spacewoman
Soviet reports say Valery Bykovsky will stay five to eight days in space with a cosmonette named Ludmila ready to launch from central Siberia. A five day orbit would set a new record as Khrushchev hints at an extended flight and a 24 hour stay for the woman is often cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche Journal News Services
OSCOW
Soviet Union
Earth
Valery F. Bykovsky
Ludmila
Siperia
Bykovsky
Khrushchev
Moscow
Vostok V
Europe
Cleveland
Ohio
A. L. Jones
Sohio Research Laboratory
New York
Hoover 88 Gravely Ill Serious Condition for Week
Former President Herbert Hoover at 88 is seriously ill with anemia and internal bleeding but not hospitalized. Three doctors attend him at Waldorf Towers New York suite. family spokesman says no hospital transfer planned. Hoover had surgery last year to remove a malignant intestinal tumor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche-Journal News Services
York
Herbert Clark Hoover
Hoover
Waldorf Towers
New York City
Gordon Cooper
JFK
Kennedy
New York
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
Capital Demonstration Faces Kennedy in Civil Rights Protest
In Washington more than 2,000 demonstrators marched for civil rights as Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy arrived. The crowd grew restless when signs accusing the Justice Department of discrimination were shown and Kennedy urged progress, noting gains while promising more. The event, called by Julius Hobson of the Congress of Racial Equality, included questions about FBI action in Mississippi and hiring of more Negroes. A crop duster crash near Rio Hondo injured pilot Bill Stark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalanche-Journal News Services
Ashington
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Justice Department
Justice Building
Julius Hobson
Congress of Racial Equality
FBI
Jackson
Miss
Pilot dies in Clovis plane crash near base
First Lt. Kenneth G. Plimpton, 24, of the 523rd Tactical Fighter Squadron based at Cannon AFB, was killed when his F-100D Super Sabre crashed and burned one mile northwest of the base at about 3:17 p.m. An officers board investigates. He is survived by his wife Phyllis and his parents in Maldin, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis
Kenneth G. Plimpton
523Rd Tactical
Cannon Air Force Base
Cannon
Plimpton
Phyllis
A&M President Aims to Fire Cadet Commander and Staff
Texas A M College president Earl Rudder proposes discharging Col Joe Davis cadet commandant and seven of ten tactical Reserve officers in September to cut costs and boost cadet re enrollment He would replace the corps leadership with a professor of military science and a joint staff of active duty officers to oversee campus military activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hood
Earl Rudder
Texas A&m College
Col
Joe Davis
College
Davis
Rudder
Corps of Cadets
A&m
Realtors Seek Ban on Dual Contract Fraud at TREA Meet
GALVESTON UPI Delegates of the Texas Real Estate Association plan a vote today on a resolution to banish members found guilty of dual contracting or fraudulent mortgaging. Joe Phillips of Lubbock says the pledge targets long standing home loan irregularities investigated by a district court grand jury. The measure aims to curb deceptive practices nationwide, matching NAREB efforts since 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
UPI
Texas Real Estate Association
TREA
Joe Phillips
Lubbock
Phillips
District Court
Nareb
Khrushchev Rejects On-Site Inspections For Test Ban
Premier Khrushchev told Pravda the Soviet Union would not allow on-site inspections as part of any nuclear test ban. He said detection by national facilities and seismic stations would guard against violations and withdrew his offer for three yearly inspections. The interview followed Kennedy's call to ease tensions and referenced a Moscow meeting between three powers to pursue a deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OSCOW
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Pravda
Khrushchev
Kennedy
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Moscow
Soviet protest over fighter-bomber bases in Japan
The Soviet Union formally protested to Japan against the stationing of F-1065 fighter-bombers with nuclear capacity at U.S. Air Force bases in Japan. The Japanese foreign officer rejected the protest as unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
UPI
Soviet Union
Japan
U.S. Air Force
Insurance minimums rise to 10000/20000 in Texas
The State Board of Insurance announced changes effective January 1 1964 raising automobile bodily injury limits to 10000 per person and 20000 per accident from previous levels of 5000 and 10000 respectively. The changes follow passage by the Legislature in the recent session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
State Board of Insurance
Pedestrian Defines Self in Modern Car Defense
Column notes a definition of a pedestrian as a person who waits for a car to defend themselves, reflecting on mobility and safety in daily life. The piece appears in a newspaper’s editorial or women’s news section amid lifestyle commentary.
Prayer for grace in judging and disputing
Today's prayer asks for grace to endure criticism and be charitable to those we disagree with. It requests patience to correct rather than condemn and to let our words and lives reflect the Gospel, attributed to Jack Hardin of Littlefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hardin
Littlefield
Cooper sees truck boat and train from space explained
Astronaut Gordon Cooper says he observed a truck a boat and a train from over 100 miles up, with space officials agreeing he probably did. They explain his view likely revealed dust dust patterns water wake and smoke lines rather than real objects, aided by clear weather and high altitude geography.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Ouston
Gordon Cooper
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Cooper
Earth
Weather Map Page for Lubbock Area Skies Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy weather with afternoon and early night thundershowers. Temperatures reach up to 93 degrees with southeasterly winds from 15 to 24 mph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carolyn Joyner
U.S.A
Orient
Arthur Joyner
Freeport
Kaw
Carolyn
Bluff City
Okla
Bee
Red Spaceman
United Press International
Danville
John Patchett
Rosalee Smith
Roxbury
Boston
Wain Miller
Avalanche-Journal
Eavy Rains
South Plains
Thundeshowers
Laredo
U.S
Rio Hondo
Here
Bill Stark
Fabens
Kmuagger
Ule Wcuchi Oluceib
9Th Infantry Division
Marco Gilliam
Houston Chronicle
Avatenche-jeernal Station
Comic Dictionary
Himalayas
Mt. Everest
Abilene
Paso
Albuquerque
Roswell
Denver
Falls
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!