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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1964
Page
6
The article reports a long cross examination in which a witness quotes Hint and a police officer about the shooting. It notes attempts to align officer statements with testimonies and suggests discrepancies between written statements and superiors’ accounts.
A keynote speaker reports that over 2,200 of Tech's 12,000 students are preparing to teach, about 20 percent. The event featured Dr. Morris Wale Jace’s education department, with appearances by Dr. Bernard Gundlach and several district and university figures.
An executive from Litton outlines how workers and high school vocational students, with guests, gathered Thursday to discuss business growth and American industry progress. Leaders emphasize workforce development and industry partnerships in a rapidly expanding sector.
City planning debates zone changes and permits tied to a church run home for unwed mothers. Officials recall prior permits and enforcement while residents push for A-3 and C-3 zoning tweaks, parking lots, and an industrial area review as part of a broader zoning overhaul.
The fourth American officer killed in South Viet Nam since Monday died during a combat patrol in the Pleiku area. The officer received two bullet wounds in the head and was not identified pending next of kin notification. In Saigon a U S Army enlisted man was wounded when a Communist rocket hit a helicopter. The article notes the total American deaths since 1961 and the split between in action and other causes. It also covers local zoning debates in Lubbock and neighborhood disputes over unwed mothers in R 3 districts, with planning officials and residents weighing spot zoning and zoning changes for 19th Street and surrounding avenues.
Kay Finley, 19, of 2709 Anid Street, was treated and released from Methodist Hospital after a one car mishap at the intersection of 9th Street and Boston. She was a passenger in a sports car driven by Brooks Allen Hintry of 292% 6th Street when they overturned shortly before 10 pm. Police investigated the late Thursday incident as minor injuries were reported.
Lt Col Harold W Pearcy led a seven member inspection team from Headquarters US Corps to review the 415th U S Army Reserve unit in Lubbock. The aim was to assess training records supply rooms and officer and enlisted instruction. Col Pearcy praised the unit noting no unsatisfactory areas and highlighted prior awards including the Fourth Army Commander's Unit maintenance award for 1961 and a superior unit certificate for 1961-62.
McNamara officials say escalation toward North Vietnam is pivotal and not ready for a simple yes or no. Khanh warns of Red Chinese advisers with guerrillas and criticizes France for recognizing Red China.
General Robert F. Kennedy is surprised by a budding vice presidential talk amid New Hampshire primary reports. A spokesman noted Kennedy wants to discharge supporters while the Justine Department issued a statement denying reports that John Ising backed a Johnson Kennedy write in campaign.
Washington UPI report notes GOP lawmakers showed no unified stance after a closed party meeting on a proposed ten thousand dollar annual pay raise for congress and top officials. House leaders scheduled floor action for next Wednesday amid expected passage with several amendments.
Storm surged through Warren Pennsylvania toward Pittsburgh with 67 mile per hour winds and flooding up to three feet. Tornadoes and lightning caused deaths in Arkansas Kentucky and Tennessee while heavy rains and snow affected Ohio western Pennsylvania and the Atlantic coast.
Gov. Connally announced San Antonio as the site for the 1964 Southern Governors Conference to be held October 10 to 14. The 17-state group from Delaware to Texas marks Texas as a focal point in the presidential election season. Florida Gov. Farris Bryant, conference chairman, notified Connally of the selection.
George Parr once dominated South Texas politics before multiple indictments in the 1950s. He chairs the Duval County Democratic Executive Committee and is now a candidate for the San Diego Independent School District board of trustees. Two seats are available. incumbents are G. BR. Chapa and E. Garcia. Parr previously served as Duval County judge and sheriff amid a 1954 renewal of charges.
AMNRILLO AP state coroner and a jury ruled Harold E. Orr died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a fume filled garage. Orr an associate of Billie Sol Estes had been facing a Weyear prison sentence and was found dead beside his station wagon with the ignition on and the meter not running.
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