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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1963

Page

6

Floods Recede as Snow Hits Regions Across East and Midwest

Civil defense workers rescued 23 people from a Juniata River island near Duncannon Pennsylvania as floods receded. An ice gorge on the Susquehanna threatened nearby towns while Ohio River flooding forced shelter openings in Marietta and Cincinnati areas.

Midwest Duncannon Juniata Susquehanna River Harrisburg Ohio River Marietta Ohio

Local Birth Announcements from West Texas Hospital

Congratulations to several families noting the birth of new children. Details include parents names and addresses, the hospital, birth times, and infant weights. Fathers’ occupations are listed for each family.

Burglary Report Hits Local TAMU Area Homes

A break-in on the east side residence resulted in several guns missing from a cabinet at the Maxey home. The theft occurred between 7 p.m. Wednesday and 11 a.m. Thursday with multiple other items reported stolen or damaged nearby.

Lyndale Hill 24Th St Casey Maxey Deane Pierce 13Th St.rand Ave. S Ken Flagg 66Th Street Avenues P Burr Flagg Federal Housing Administration

Mews Briefs A Clements Johnston Burns Patient In Lubbock

Ann Clements Johnston, 6 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Johnston of 1916 22nd, is reported in good condition at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital after suffering second and third degree burns Tuesday. Anson Collins born Thursday at 9120 E 8th St was listed in poor condition at Methodist Hospital Thursday night. Dr Arthur Barclay Sweeny, Texas Tech psychology professor, spoke Thursday night on Hostility in Children and Adults to Parents Without Painters Club at Southwestern Public Service Reddy Room with about thirty in attendance.

Giles M. Forbess West Texas Hospital Benton Oi! Co. Employe Witt Anthony Warren Rt. 1 Plainview Isidro Munoz E. Quinn Loren Dawson 45Th St Methodist Hospital Burtek Carp Mike Abbott Lth Talton Bush 49Th St John Ellis Sneed Hall Texas Tech Max H. Bolinger Emory St Robert Webb Ave. T Apt. A Sandra George 25Th St Herman Bush General Store Levelland Hwy Ann Clements Johnston Walter. Johnston Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital Anson Jack Collins 8Th St Arthur Barclay Sweeny Parents Without Painters Club Southwestern Public Service Reddy Dr. Sweeny Municipal Auditorium Walter Kerr International Youth Crusade Tyler Texas White House Orient Owen Monterey Orchestra Caprock Hotel Holiday Inn Parkway Tech Student Union Monterey High School Garden Arts Center Piccadilly Underwood’s Hemphill-Wells Hobbob Room Monterey Center Lubbock Woman's Club Tech Hemphill-Wells

Mahon attacks public curiosity on intelligence leaks

Mahon criticizes sensational reporting while naming only CIA Director John McCone. He urges secrecy to protect sources and methods, denounces headline seekers, and warns headlines are not worth compromising national security. He says public inquiry fuels danger, and national survival depends on knowing adversaries.

Administration CIA Mahon John McCone McCone

Chicago Sun-Times links CIA to 1961 Bay of Pigs invasion

The Sun-Times reports Alabama, Arkansas and Virginia Air National Guard pilots were allegedly recruited by the CIA for the Bay of Pigs invasion, paid 2500 dollars a month. The March dispatch cites reliable sources, noting B-26 pilots from those states were sought as their units still flew the veteran bomber. Kennedy acknowledged pilot deaths but did not confirm CIA involvement.

Chicago Alabama Arkansas Virginia Chicago Sun-Times Central Intelligence Agency The Sun-Times Washington Thomas B. Ross Kennedy CIA

Notable Educator Dr Kenneth McFarland Honored in 1957

Dr Kenneth McFarland of Topeka Kansas an industrial advisor author and traveling lecturer for General Motors and the American Trucking Association was named outstanding salesman of the year by the National Sales Executives Club at its 1957 international convention. He also records live meetings and speaks at events in Lubbock with other officials and educators.

Kenneth McFarland Topeka Kan General Motors Corporation American Trucking Association Nat Williams Billy Snow Austin TSTA Monterey High School la Cappella Wiiten

Zoning Requests in Lubbock Tabled and Approved

More than 100 residents packed the Lubbock Planning Commission meeting as several zoning changes were approved for areas near Loop 289 and SouthWest Lubbock. The panel also tabled remaining 50th Street C-3 requests while planning a new look at the south Lubbock thoroughfare.

McLarty Loop 289 Brownfield Rd Lubbock Billy Meeks Johnny Splawn R. G. Henry C. V. Ketchersid Lewis Stump Frankford Avenue 40Th Street Genel Blackburn C. R. McNiel Ruth Leveland Edgar M. Wright Blackburn Burr Susie Kirksey Gordon R. Sanders 50Th St Slide Rd Douglas ‘Howell Akron Ave Howell Creel Planning Commission City Commission

Pilot discusses Bay of Pigs plans and US role

The interview reveals a proposed mission using planes with Castro markings to strike Guantanamo. The approach, described as cynical, aimed to justify a US troop move and suggested Cuban exile operatives acted as a hiring front. The witness claims involvement was a Cuban operation with US government support.

Castro Guantanamo United States Washington U.S Persons Birmingham Riley Shamburger

Nixon comments reflect independent stance on public issues

Nixon said he would speak out from time to time as an individual citizen and supported Eisenhower era plans to train Cuban refugees to return and overthrow Castro. He noted ongoing debates on air cover and observed varying suggestions about Kennedy’s promises.

Nixon Eisenhower Cuba Castro Kennedy Ike Normandy Bay of Pigs Western Hemisphere Nikita Khrushchev United States Free World Khrushchev

Cotton debate and Nixon Bay of Pigs views stir Texas crowd

The talk centers on a proposed three-price cotton plan to equalize domestic export and mill prices, with Traylor urging a 10 cent export subsidy to compete world markets. The event also features remarks by Nixon criticizing Kennedy era Cuba policy and advocating a stronger quarantine and on-site inspections.

Traylor Sec. of Agriculture Orville Freeman Congress South Plains

Connally Proposes $479 Million Texas Budget Increase

Governor Connally outlines a general revenue budget of 479 million, about 93 million more than 1962 63, with 52 percent for education, 25 percent for hospitals and special schools, 20 percent for departments, 2 percent for judiciary, and 1 percent for legislative expenses. He links the rise to sales tax reform and corporate franchise tax extensions to cover the increase and trims exemptions on clothing and farm machinery.

Connally General Revenue Fund Price Daniel Legislative Budget Board Judiciary

Lubbock Funeral Cortege Crash Injures Local Girl

Eleven year old Lydia Ochoa of 216 North Avenue N was hospitalized after a three car pileup in a funeral procession on West Levelland Highway near Dover Avenue. She remained in good condition at St Marys Hospital Thursday night.

Lydia Ochoa N. Ave Levelland Eulalia Ochoa St. Mary's Hospital Leon. Stinson Jesse Kitchens Elvira Paiz Spruce St Joe Sanchez Salvador Ortiz Rangel Bates St 19Th Street Dover Avenue West Texas Hospital Andres Casarez Avenue H Hale County Freddie Edwards Plainview Rosenda Sanchez Red Raider N. College Ave Erskine Rd Geraldine Burleson Warren 53Rd St Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home St. Mary’s Hospital Ave. L 34Th St Ernest Rector Harry Moore Don Henry 28Th St Lorene Critchfield 36Th St

Brooks County Sheriff Questions Two in Slaying

Brooks County Sheriff Ed Wilkins questioned two Mexican nationals about the Wednesday axe killing of a ranch worker. Deputies and border patrolmen captured one suspect in Hidalgo County’s McCook area Wednesday night. the second man was captured Thursday.

Brooks County Falfurrias Tex UPI Ed Wilkinson Sheriff's Deputies Border McCook Hidalgo County

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