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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1964
Page
3
A Washington report notes that a wife’s health and dislike of Barry influenced a political lodge relocation. Leslie Carpenter cites concern for her well being as a factor in seriously considering resignation before the June 2 California primary. The piece hints at chaotic California party dynamics shaping the events.
The 1964 GOP race sees Barry Goldwater and William Scranton at odds over the nomination strategy led by Lodge. The 84 year old Hobbs incident threads a broader political battle as Lodge weighs how his influence at the San Francisco convention could pivot toward a compromise or reinforce the Goldwater wing amid Viet Nam tensions.
Turkiye voices warning of potential military action in Cyprus as tensions rise. A Turkish source claims readiness to deploy troops on various occasions, while authorities say intervention by outside forces could alter the situation. In other news, Richard E. Dickerson, 41, of Mason, faced chaos after a Monday incident near a Methodist hospital and a squash gathering on Saturday ended with a fence damage at a residence on St. Shallop's.
In Krakow and Bakersfield reports, officials debate whether Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in Dallas. Atty General Kennedy says the assassination was the act of an individual. Polish and American officials discuss impacts and motives while detailing related military and political context.
A Texas Tech student sustained burns in an explosion at home while a convention roll call vote on seating Texas delegates was underway. Reports describe conflicting claims of foul play over Taft and Eisenhower factions, with a separate note on 1964 convention platform issues and a carrier’s accident near Abilene, highlighting tense political and safety developments.
A report notes a new rapid blood testing process labeled instant for diabetes detection. It claims reliability and simplicity, suggesting compatibility with national diabetes detection programs. Further details remain unclear in the fragment.
Hobbs services planned for Mrs. Olga Moore 61 with funeral home arrangements disclosed. Survivors include her mother and three sisters from Hobbs and San Antonio, plus a brother, with services set to follow illness.
Funeral rites for Roy Riddel 76 former president of First National Bank at Lubbock were held at Methodist Church with burial in Resthaven Memorial Park. The pioneer South Plains banker, who helped shape Lubbock’s financial scene since 1929, was attended by several out-of-town bank executives. Survivors include his wife and three sisters.
GOP National Chairman announces tentative four day schedule for the Republican convention at the Cow Palace with talks by Eisenhower and Nixon and a possible extended balloting period. Key events include July 14 talks by former President Hoover’s message read by Dirksen and Hatfield delivering the keynote. A tourist plan in Casablanca outlines Moroccan site visits for resort development.
Williams Funeral Home directs services at 2 pm for a memorial chapel funeral audience. Interment will follow at Wolkworth Cemetery.
New Orleans police booked Earl Skelton for drunken driving early Monday after a tug on the Mississippi River. A claim of intoxication arose as officers responded to a frantic call about a vessel in near the riverfront area before dawn. The report notes tight traffic conditions and smooth maneuvers by other boats despite the incident.
A fragment notes a dark stagnant pond replaced by lilies and beauty. It contrasts rot with reclaiming nature, describing a calm, loveliness bestowed by Nature's God in this small lake scene.
Funeral services for Billy Ray Moss aged 36 will be held at 4 o'clock today at Rix Chapel with Minister Vel Trout of Sunset Church officiating. Moss, of 2523 Bates Street, was killed Saturday near Littlefield in a towing incident. Interment will follow at Resthaven Cemetery.
L84 Lucy Cowan 83 longtime Spur resident to be honored with graveside services at Enha R Cowan in Spur Cemetery Wednesday. Reverend officials announce funeral details for the Denton area widow.
Suzanne Pleshette files for divorce amid a report of personal turmoil and scattered references to unrelated events. The summary notes unclear context and mixed fragments including travel, chemistry, and political clashes.
Lee Sherman of Glion dies after months of ill health. He passed away around 7 p.m. Monday at rest in Odesst under direction of Pine Pubersh Hottie. The brief notice notes his sudden illness and passing.
Snyder community awaits funeral services for a local woman with services scheduled in Snyder. Memorial details appear in the notice.
Funeral services for Mrs Bathe Hendricks will be held today at the Chapel with the Rev H Hutchinson of the Methodist Church officiating. Burial follows at Prairie Haven Cemetery. She was a member of the Methodist church Hobbs Business and Professional Women's Club.
Thai beauty shops attract steady crowds as grooming trends surge across major cities. Vendors report growing demand for skincare and haircare services amid rising consumer interest and urban middle class growth.
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