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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1963

Page

9

Rehearing Sought in Ashley Lima Case

Harris County District Attorney Frank Briscoe said he will petition the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for a rehearing of its ruling reversing the conviction and death sentences of Carolyn Ann Lima and Leslie Douglas Ashley. He plans to retry if the court does not change its decision or the Supreme Court does not overturn.

Houston UPI Harris County Frank Briscoe U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Carolyn Ann Lima Leslie Douglas Ashley Briscoe Ashley Miss Lima Fred Tones Circuit Court Supreme Court

Two Held In Laredo For Long Crime Spree

Two Cleveland men, William Vincent Joyce and Ralph Joseph Gaines, are jailed in Laredo on federal charges for a six week crime spree. They confessed to stealing cars across state lines from Cleveland to Texas, Dallas, Fort Worth, Collins, Waco, and Monterrey Mexico before returning to Laredo.

Laredo Tex UPS Cleveland Ohio William Vincent Joyce Ralph Joseph Gaines Jacob G. J. Hornberger Texas Dallas Fort Worth Collins Waco Monterrey Mexico

Denmark Eyes Restoring Economic Balance

Copenhagen government expresses hope for restoring economic balance amid ongoing fiscal pressures and policy debates impacting growth and stability.

Copenhagen Denmark

Mexico Trip Details Schedule and Sponsors

The article lists Lions Club and Plains Cotton Growers as sponsors for an upcoming Mexico visit with a long roster of attendees including Thomas Milton Davis Fernando Gonzales C H Janeway and Rev Glen Godsey. A second Mexico tour is planned for September with Dr Parr inviting interest callers to his 1510 Avenue A office or PO3 1031 by phone.

Mexico Parr Dr. Parr Ave. A

FHA chief promotes private mortgage insurance growth visit

Zimmerman spoke in Lubbock on housing policy noting a potential quarter point premium cut and urging support for private mortgage insurance firms. He credited FHA with stabilizing housing and expanding home ownership. The official, once FHA commissioner, and ex-general counsel of HHFA, referenced his 1960 Lumbermen presidency. Moe Terrell presided. G R Kennedy introduced him.

Lubbock Zimmerman FHA HHFA Lumbermen’s Investment Corp Moe Terrell Annd G. R. Kennedy

Conviction Announced In Death Of Barmaid

A three judge court convicted William D Zantzinger of manslaughter in the death of Hattie Carroll a 51 year old Negro barmaid at a Baltimore charity ball in Washington County Circuit Court The verdict included assaults on two hotel employees and the judge delayed sentencing for motions and a presentence investigation.

Hagerstown, Md Wiliam D. Zantzinger Baltimore D. K. McLaughlin Washington County Zantzinger McLaughlin Maryland Hattie Carroll

Reds Claim 51 GIs Killed In South Viet Nam

Tokyo dispatch quotes Hanoi and Peking Radio stating that from January to May 1963, South Viet Nam Liberation forces killed 51 American soldiers and wounded four, while claiming 6,225 enemy troops killed, 3,609 wounded, and 530 captured. The report also alleges destruction of 2% strategic villages, weapon seizures, and 36 aircraft shot down.

Tokyo UPD South Viet Nam Peking Radio Hanoi South Viet Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Peking Red

Slant-Hole Suits Moved To Tyler

Dist. Judge A. R. Stout ordered six Humble Oil slant-hole civil suits moved from Henderson to Tyler. He said Humble and Texaco would have as much chance in Tyler as French aristocrats in the revolution. Defense filed notice of appeal after 19 Humble witnesses and 22 for defendants testified. Stout, from Waxahachie, noted some fine people in Rusk County but affirmed the venue change.

Henderson UPI A. R. Stout Humble Oil Tyler Humble Rusk County Stout Humble Oil Co Texaco

Airport Noise Problem Studied By Top Experts

A RTCA special study group of aviators, airlines, and government experts says airport noise limits have been pushed as far as possible. Abatement steps already affect efficiency and safety, with re routing and piloting near major areas cited. Public misunderstanding fuels demand for relief that would hinder safe air traffic control.

Washington API Radio Technical Commission For Aeronautics RTCA Francisco Los Angeles

City of Hope Solves Its 1.2 Million Button Problem

City of Hope hospital in San Francisco solved a publicity fueled overflow of 1.2 million donated buttons. A national contest drew in ideas before the winner suggested patients craft the buttons into therapeutic ornaments sold to fund medical and research programs.

City of Hope Hospital San Francisco UPI City of Hope Press International Jack Eshleman Gladyse Soeth Orland Calif

Kennedy wraps Ireland visit with Cork crowds and honors

President Kennedy ends three day Irish state visit with a Cork welcome as crowds greet him on the streets. He attends a Vatican audience and receives honorary doctorates from Dublin University and the University of Ireland after laying a wreath at Arbor Hill Cemetery for 1916 leaders.

Kennedy Dublin Castle St. Patrick’s Hall Dublin University University of Ireland Dublin Arbor Hill Cork Ireland Rome Paul

Wandering Lawn Sprinkler Collides With Car in Janesville

A walking lawn sprinkler watering George Jackenbeck’s lawn rolled into a car driven by 59 year old Leslie Vick of Janesville. The car suffered extensive damage while the sprinkler was a total loss. Vick escaped injury.

Janesville Wis UPI George Jackenbeck Leslie Vick Vick

Young Republicans Clash Over Liberty Amendments

Lukens, a congressional member, backs liberty amendments to end the federal income tax and favors U.S. withdrawal from the United Nations as constituted. He argues a new conservatism is sweeping the Republican Party and the country. McDevitt notes the Young Republicans have grown stronger amid bitter battles.

the Birch Society Lukens United States United Nations McDevitt

Jury’s Innocent Verdict Leaves Judge Beaming

In Phoenix Arizona Paul R LaCross 22 admitted the robbery but was found innocent by the jury. Judge Henry S Stevens praised the jury and declared relief after a prior attempt to dismiss the charge. LaCross testified he feigned a weapon during the December 1961 market holdup and said he was jobless and broke. He had repaid the stolen money and was recently married. he works as a glass glazer.

Phoenix, Ariz Paul R. LaCross Henry S. Stevens LaCross Stevens State Supreme Court Glass Glazer

Woman Convicted In Slaying Of Husband

A district court jury convicted Hazel Crump, 33, of manslaughter for the shotgun slaying of her husband in Alexandria. Judge Guy E. Humphries postponed sentencing for at least 24 hours. Crump, mother of seven, faces up to 21 years. The state sought the death penalty. Defense attorney Camille Gravel Jr. said he would seek a new trial.

Alexandria UPI Hazel Crump Guy E. Humphries

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