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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

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Talks Set As Noon Deadline Looms In TWA Strike Crisis

Kennedy administration pressed for a settlement as flight engineers and the Air Lines Pilots Assn met with TWA representatives. Labor Secretary Arthur Goldberg urged haggling overnight with a 6 am CST resumption, while 19,000 ground workers at American Airlines planned a midnight strike. Government moves aimed to prevent flight disruption amid looming walkouts and possible presidential action.

Aviston Venstat Wiren Asher Schwartz New York Kennedy TWA Transport Workers Union Aft-Cio American Airlines

Severe Panhandle Storms Rake West Texas Capsize Dam Threat

A violent line of storms struck the Panhandle and South Plains with winds up to 100 mph in the Quanah area, hail the size of baseballs, and flooding that threatened an earthen dam at Lake McClellan. Quanh and Childress reported heavy damage including shattered windows, uprooted trees, and a dangerous gas explosion in a storm cellar.

Panhandle South Plains Childress-Quanzic McLean Wichita Falls Quanah Nke McClellan Wy Ave Palo Duro Canyon State Park Canyon Palo Duro Creek United Press International West Texas Quianah Childress Wichita Falls Quanith Meier 2 U.S

Bean Enters Guilty Plea In Tax Charge

United Press Internationals report notes James Bean a former Democratic candidate for Congress pleaded guilty to five years of failing to file federal income tax returns from 1956 to 1960. Judge Ben H. Rice Jr. ordered sentencing for June 27. Bean could face up to five years plus a 50 civil fraud penalty and 6 percent interest. He plans to resign as judge later this week. Bean admitted not filing returns since 1962 and claimed tax withholdings made the government owe him money, a position the judge rejected. Mrs Bean was not indicted as a co defendant.

United Press Internation Ustin el Paso Woodrow Congress Ben H. Rice Jr Bean Hean

Big U S Nuclear Test Delayed Another Day

Cloud cover over Johnston Island postponed the United States large nuclear test blast in the Pacific for at least 24 hours. The detonation, the biggest planned in the current Pacific series, was moved from Monday night Hawaii time to between Tuesday and Wednesday morning EST.

Honolulu Johnston Island United States Hawaii HS Pan

Lawsuit Alleges IRS Seizure of 250 Million in Dallas Case

Chesley Hathcock of Yuba City sues in U S District Court for an accounting of 250 million in money and property seized by the Internal Revenue Service. Defendants include Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon and IRS officials over alleged impounded cash and assets from banks and investments abroad.

Pasu Las California U.S. District Court Internal Revenue Service David C. McCord Dallas Chesley E. Kaplan Campbell Hathcock Yuba City Florence Chastain Fannie Chastain Theodore Lockhart Russell EF. iPatrick Alian Society of America Reno New Lockhart San Francisco Sacramento IRS McCord

Rabbits Seeks Homes After College Lawn Sighting

Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals official Tynan appeals for homes for 48 rabbits found on Trinity College lawns. Forty does expected to litter in about four weeks. three months in holding is required if unclaimed, others may be sold or destroyed. A separate note reports Great Plains Pipe Line Co. winning a $2 million contract to extend Sémi le line from Moses Lake to Larson Air Force Base.

England Royal Society For Prevention of Cruelty Antey ‘Tynan RSPCA Trinity College Tynan College Houston (Ap Great Plains Pipe Line Co Lubbock Yellowstone Pipe Line Co Moses Lake, Wash Larson] Air Force Base

Winds Smash Windows and Topple Trees in City

Avalanches of wind battered the city causing plate glass windows to shatter at Latham's and Spears Furniture, with damage totals around $600 to $1,000. Trees were uprooted and signs blown down while electrical lines sagged across streets. Multiple businesses reported broken panes and interior damage as gusts up to six miles per hour swept through Monday night.

Jerry McCarty Avalanche-Journal Latham Park Centra Spears W. M. Smith Heath Page & Xee

Riots at St. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary Leave One Dead

Grim guards patrol wreckage as 1 200 inmates sparked a fierce riot at the Canadian prison. One prisoner died after rifle fire and 27 were wounded. 650 others slept in the yard amid 30 degree cold. A board of inquiry will investigate the uprising.

Associated Press TREAL St. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary Canada Allen J. MacLeod Federal Penitentiaries Willl Bonviets

Prayer of Gratitude for Kindness in Youth

An anonymous prayer expresses gratitude for kindness received early in life and asks for ongoing love and service as elders grow. It seeks grace to offer helpful hands and care in their days ahead.

Weather map summary for Lubbock vicinity

Partly cloudy and mild conditions with scattered afternoon and evening thunder showers. Southeasterly winds 15 to 20 mph. High temperatures in the 90s.

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Severe Storm Hits Panhandle Cities With Hail and Damage

A late Monday storm brought 2.50 inches of rain to the Vernon Wichita Falls area, ripping roofs from houses and toppled trailer homes. Four women and children were injured by flying glass near Sheppard AFB, while Amarillo logged up to 4.39 inches of rain in 24 hours. Power outages and damaged garages followed in Wichita Falls and Vernon as high winds and golf ball sized hail swept the region.

A. E. Stephens Stephens Sheppard Afb Wichita Falls Flying Glass i Vernon Wichita Panhandle Amarillo

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