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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1964

Page

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Johnson Unveils New Plane At Mass Press Conference

President Johnson unveils a secret U S interceptor named AIL said to fly over 2 0% mph at a nationwide conference marking his first 100 days in office. He described the program launched in 1950 as highly secret and promised further details in coming days.

Frank Corwier Ashington Johnson United States State ‘Department Sue Johnson Iwice Paw Jay Trip Florida Pitti Tanner Laine Ayalant Herdournal Pees Highway Dept Ernest Rose Iine Frat South Eugene Bradford Rose Williams Wells Kozer Hilsman Johnean Sid

Idaho Convict Threat Triggers Durant Nitro Alarm

Rex C. Angel, inmate at Idaho Penitentiary, says he has nitroglycerine caches near Durant Oklahoma and seeks a deal to be moved to Oklahoma to serve a four year manslaughter sentence. He offered to reveal cache locations in exchange for escape. Page 14 details.

Pocatello Tobio Idaho Fis Oklahoma Duant Rex C. Angel Dsho

Coroner to Probe Death of Estes Associate Orr

A coroner's jury was ordered to investigate Harold E. Orr's death found in a carbon monoxide filled garage. Orr, 33, an associate of Billie Sol Estes, was to begin a 10 year prison sentence. Two other Estes associates, Coleman D. McSpadden and Ruel Alexander, were to surrender to federal officers. Autopsy ruled carbon monoxide poisoning as the cause. The jury will determine if death was accidental, self-inflicted, or homicide.

Marillo Harold E. Orr Billie Sol Estes Orr Lubbock Estes U. S Coleman D. McSpadden Lubbork Ruel Alexander Amarillo Glen Bevers Federal Building George McCarthy Amarilo Justice of the Peace Clifford Roberts

Talks Set This Week Red Ban On Deep Draft Ships Bars Wheat Move

A U S delegation heads to the Soviet Union to ease restrictions on American ships carrying U S wheat to Black Sea ports The plan relies on meeting a 32 foot draft limit at Odessa and other ports while keeping a pledge that half the grain be carried on American vessels Officials say Soviet limits threaten the wheat boycott settlement and will force adjustments in unloading methods and costs

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British airliner vanishes over Austrian Alps

An 83-person British airliner disappeared in fog over Innsbruck while inbound from Belfast to London with eight crew and 75 passengers. Rescue plans involve U S and UK bases to search the Alps at dawn as officials say evidence suggests a possible crash near Achensee or Waltenberg, about 12 miles east of Innsbruck.

IR Caled Innsbruck Austria Avaition Europe Alps Tunsbruck London Belfast Northern Ireland U.S. Air Force Germany Prestwick Scotland Wheel| Gs Libya Tonshruck Inshruck Achensee Waltener Strumm

Ruby Trial Delays as Jury Shortage Persists

Dallas jurors near completion as Jack Ruby's murder trial remains understaffed with two jurors still needed. Defense chief Melvin Belli challenges Dallas as unfit to try the case and seeks to admit the Thunderbolt publication as evidence. Peremptory challenges shrink the panel further with five prospects dismissed for opinions.

Dallas UPD Jack Ruby Lans Ruby Melvin Belli Thunderbolt National States Rights Party of Birmingham Als Kennedy Iin Iney Belli Vera’ Johnson Joe B. Brown Saturnay

Leap Year Baby All Men Fair Game In Two Illinois Cities

In Ottawa and Aurora on Leap Year Day women took charge of local government and men faced arrest for bachelorhood. Ottawa’s court heard real estate broker Phil Bailey plead to remaining a bachelor with a brief jail term. a canine crowd included a Beatle influenced incident. Aurora’s unmarried men faced fines and civic oddities as reporter Lyle Rolle was hauled from a sewer and charged with being single.

UTAWA Phil Bailey Ottawa Rmight Doris Jurgenson Aurora Lyle R. Rolle Aurora Beacon- News

The Top Labor-Saving Device for Women

A brief note highlights a notable labor saving device claimed as highly significant for women. The item is presented with emphasis on practicality and impact, referencing its testing or endorsement within the era. Further specifics are limited in the fragment.

Area Population Shows Rapid Growth Around Lubbock

Area population expands in a multi-county and cross state region as projections climb from 1950 to 1961 with growth rates of 21.67 percent for the immediate area and 38.80 percent for the wider trade territory. New Mexico counties add 158 967 to the total, while Lubbock city officials note rapid change outpacing highway and census updates.

South Plains Wollforth Lubbock County Tonda” Curry South Plain Lubbock Lubock Lubbock Trade Area New Mexico Texas Cornell

Glenn plans late entry into Senate race postpones retirement

Lt Col John Glenn delayed retirement from the Marine Corps to pursue a Democratic Senate bid in Ohio. Doctors cited a bathroom fall and balance issues delaying a definitive disability recovery and the decision to stay on active duty was tied to guidance from physicians.

Ohio Jon H. Glen Je Maine Grant Hospital Columbus Glenn Marine Corps Doclors

Weekend Showers Hit Camp as Mild Texas Weather Returns

Forecasters predicted a milder Sunday for Texas after a weekend of showers and gusty winds. A broad cold front swept across the Midwest and into the South, bringing rain, sleet, and rising fire reports. Fire crews battled dozens of woodland blazes from Oklahoma to Michigan as temperatures rose slightly in the region.

Arotanene Tournaeas Service AMR Gulf Henderson Kis Mexico Ohio River Texas Ilk Oklahoma Lake Great Lakes Bork Midwest Tomah-Sparta Wit Stele Conservation Department

Prayer for restraint and temper in speech

Anonymous prayer asks for protection against petty thoughts and a sharp tongue. It seeks guidance to avoid hasty words that sow envy malice hate and greed.

Weather Map Page 120 Report With Scattered Showers

Weather map shows a chance of scattered showers across the area with high temperatures near six. Light to moderate southwest winds shift and a few locations may see brief rain later.

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