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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1962
Page
6
Investigators accuse Baltimore clubs of racketeering tied to AGVA in a probe of female performers recruited for sex acts. Witnesses name Sam Holzman and Mitchell of Calumet City as traffic kingpins who invoked the Fifth Amendment.
Reporters describe ongoing tension in the TWA strike dispute as unions seek arbitration while Kennedy hints at potential special legislation. Airlines including Pan Am and Eastern are involved in stalled talks with engineers, and the government weighs a path to a peaceful settlement for similar proversies.
A historical weather briefing describes satellite paths and storm seeding. It notes the first satellite passes south of the Equator and northern hemisphere return plans for a multi day sequence. It quotes Rochelderfer on hurricane formation and the futility of halting storms.
A garbled report discusses Estes dealings and a tax board investigation. It mentions a CPA,预算 issues, and transfers of papers while noting actions by a city board and auditor.
Sheriff reports two suspects held in Hutchinson connected to a theft involving forty dollars in change and a telephone company, with payment devices involved. Lubbock officials were to be contacted as the case unfolds. authorities describe ongoing questioning and coordinated actions with the Hutchinson Station and related police departments.
Creditors push for a cor poration to operate McSpadden elevators and continue to meet federal grain storage payments. USDA officials discussed resubmitting details if the plan proceeds and the corporation is set up. The plan would strip McSpadden of ongoing interest in the elevators while creditors move to shield their losses and recover funds.
A huge crowd watched a city parade featuring 119 bands, beauty queens, and Hollywood stars including Robert Preston in a Music Man tribute. Gov. Sendack Milner attended as bands competed for top honors amid a festival atmosphere with filming and press coverage.
The report notes tensions between Paris and Washington ahead of year-end discussions. De Gaulle resists U S proposals on Soviet talks and Berlin, while France seeks independence in nuclear policy and declines to join certain NATO frameworks. Britain's Common Market admission is also discussed as a shared goal.
A garbled report discusses a Marshall case and an investigation led by a U S department spokesman. No evidence of bribery was found by the grand jury, and officials say there was no basis to link orders or payments to Marshall from Washington.
A collection of birth announcements listing multiple families including Calcote Thorton McGouth Veon Vallag Trotman Rendon Olivares and Rendon with details of newborns weights ranging from 6 to 11 pounds and times in the evening with hospital locations Methodist West Texas and Shallowater. Fathers occupations include bricklayer and construction work with affiliations to Pacific Finance Co and Saw Investment Co.
In six days government reports indicate at least 127 Viet Cong guerrillas killed with 1 captured in South Viet Nam. Two major weekend operations resulted in 109 guerrillas killed and 1 captured. A sea assault by helicopter cut off ambushing guerrillas. another truck raid on a village left seven dead.
Five workmen riding a freight elevator in a partially completed circular apartment tower fell when the hoist mechanism snapped between the 21st and top floors. Architect Bertrand Gokibens said the crash occurred as the car dropped toward the lower levels near the Loop.
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