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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1963

Page

3

Difficulties Hit NATO Nuclear Fleet Plan in Britain

London reports say Britain challenges the U S plan for a 25 ship surface fleet with Polaris missiles. UK cites cost of 84 million dollars a year for ten years and prefers a NATO pool with national forces while still aiming for broader deterrence.

Tom Ochiltree London U.S North Atlantic Treaty Organization Britain Livingston Farrope Kennedy IASU Sion NATO Harold Macmillan Peter Thorney-croft Merchant Paris United States West Germany Italy Charles de Gaulle France Washington West Nassau Brittain

Looted Shepherd Dogs Among Tuesday Theft Reports

Police and sheriff's deputies investigated twelve reports of theft ranging from two German shepherd dogs to tools and car parts. Mona Brown reported the dogs missing from 2121 18th St. A typewriter was stolen from the Boomerang Drive-In. Two 15 ton hydraulic jacks vanished from Rust Grain Co. at Acuff. A suitcase and clothing worth 125 were taken from a car at 50th St. and Ave. W. A $100 wrench and an $86 air cleaner were reportedly stolen from local businesses and cars. Additional items included headlight equipment, hub caps, fender skirts, a hammer, jack, and tire tool. A wallet with 40 cash went missing from a gym at Texas Tech.

Mona Brown 18Th St E. 34Th St Rust Grain Co Acuff Berle E. Brown Odessa 50Th St Ave. W OK Tire Texas Ave Modern Chevrolet Co Tom Creager Wells Hall West Texas Motors Co Cleo Lawson E. 27Th St William Dial Charlie P. White James Edwards 5Th St Texas Tech

Mission Conference marks Tabernacle Baptist Church anniversary

The Tabernacle Baptist Church at 1911 Mth St marks its 30th anniversary with a mission conference continuing through Sunday. Pastor Rev E L Bynum says the public is invited as several pastors and missionaries speak. Rev Bill Jackson, former Jordan missionary near Jerusalem, speaks at 7:30 p m today, with Rev Bill Hast of Bodine Baptist Church in Oklahoma City added to the program to discuss his Puerto Rico trip and local missionary work.

Tabernacle Baptist Church Mth St E. L. Bynum Bill, Jackson Jordan Jerusalem Bill Hast Bodine Baptist Church Oklahoma City Hast Willl Puerto Rico

Final Arguments Set In Suit Over Contract

Final arguments are scheduled at 9 a.m. today in 140th District Court with Judge Robert H. Bean presiding. Dan Russell of Petersburg sues J. B. Marion and Co. of Lubbock over an employment contract alleging a Aug. 25 1961 agreement to execute cotton purchasing contracts for farmers. The plaintiff seeks $1 643.75 plus attorney fees.

140Th District Court Robert H. Bean Dan Russell Petersburg J. B. Marion Lubbock J. B. Marion and Co Bean Russell Marion

Bidault Seeks Asylum In West Germany After Debate

Former French premier Georges Bidault decides to seek political asylum in West Germany after a 10 hour Munich debate. Bavarian Interior Minister Junker warned continued politics could provoke violence. He filed at the Interior Ministry while authorities weigh terms of asylum and drop of anti Gaullist activity.

Bidault West Germany Munich Georges Bidault France West Germany Bavarian Interior Ministry de Gaulle Konrad Adenauer Paris-Bonn Oscar Stammler Bavaria Stammler Argoud Henrich Junker

McNamara under attack as GOP delays military pay raise

In Washington Republicans criticized Secretary McNamara and delayed action on a $15.8 billion military pay hike and broader defense authorization. They argued for budget cuts and questioned RS-70 funding, while Kennedy opposition to extra spending was noted amid proposals to trim procurement and defense programs.

Tucston Sec. of Robert S McNamara Leslie C. Arends R-N GOP House McNama RCM Washington UPI House Armed Services Committee Kennedy Republican Policy Committee Samuel S. Stratton Armed Services Charles A. Halleck R-Ind Vinson U.S Arends Joint Chiefs of Staff

Invisible Interviewers Under Fire in House Probe

House investigators opened questions about the validity of broadcast audience surveys by Robert S. Conlan Associates. The Kansas City firm stands accused of selling surveys based on interviews that did not occur, with a Tucson hospital and St. Petersburg, Florida, cited as unreliably recorded sites. The subcommittee pressed for records as co‑owners Robert West and Hallie Jones faced sharp questions and admitted possible mistakes and missing receipts for interviewer payments.

Washington Midwest Robert S. Conlan Kansas City Don Richardson Law Conlan Tucson Ariz St. Petersburg Fla House Commerce Oren Harris D-Ark Robert E. West Hallie Jones

Carr Grants Possible Flotorial Redistricting Plan

Texas Attorney General Waggoner Carr said a flotorial approach to congressional districts could be constitutional. He noted federal law allows states to redistrict and Congress judges membership, with Tarrant and Bexar counties potentially appearing in multiple districts under a House bill.

Carr Congress House Tarrant County Bexar County

Bandleader Duke Ellington Near Recovery in Paris

Duke Ellington, the famed bandleader, is recovering from a lung infection after entering the American Hospital in Paris Friday and being released Sunday. UPI reports his condition improving as he continues convalescence in the city.

Paris UPI Duke Ellington

Olton Hosts Fourth Annual Science Fair Schedule

Olton's fourth annual Science Fair runs through March 16 with exhibits at the school open to the public 3 30 p m to 9 30 p m Friday Sponsored by the Olton chapter of the Future Scientists of America James A Caley head of Olton High School science department directs projects set up today Judges include Dr M S Harvey Wayland College Don Spain Olton businessman and Bob Pullig Littlefield junior high teacher Winners from Otto's Science Fair may advance to the High Plains Science Fair at Wayland College Plainview in March

Olton The Future Scientists of America James A. Caley Olton High School M. S. Harvey Wayland College Don Spain Bob Pullig Littlefield Otto Wayane College Plainview

Attends FTA Meet Olton Students Honored for Help

Nine Future Teachers of America members plus sponsor Mrs Lennie Campbell attended the 14th annual State FTA convention in Dallas Olton chapter earned special recognition for aiding the Springlake chapter. Participants included Tanya Bryant Jiona Tanner Carolyn Bley Caye McGill Frankie Adams Cherry Langford Paula Jones Topper Maxey and Billy Carson ABIDJAN oil refinery planned Ivory Coast.

FTA Olton Future Teachers of America Lennie Campbell Dallas Springlake Tanya Bryant Jiona Tanner Carolyn Bley Caye McGill Frankie Adams Cherry Langford Paula Jones Topper Maxey Billy Carson

Littlefield Men Plan Mile Hike to Lubbock Saturday

Littlefield special reports Benny Pickrell and Tommy Clonninger will attempt a one mile hike starting six miles south of Springlake on Hwy 385 to reach Lubbock by 4 p.m. Saturday. About 25 people will accompany them part way and bands greet them in Littlefield Shallowater and Lub bock expected.

Littlefield Springlake Hwy. 385 Lubbock Oeton Shallowater Lubt Benny Pickrell Tommy Clonninger

Lubbock Hikers Narrowly Miss 50 Mile Goal

Alderson Junior High eighth graders Roger Carver and Martin Bayer nearly reached the 50 mile hiking goal, totaling 14 44 hours before one boy tired. The report notes their parents and addresses, and mentions bread prices rising from 13.5 cents in 1947 to 20.9 cents in 1962.

Alderson Junior High School Roger Carver Earl Carver 34Th St Martin Bayer Richard Bayer 2Nd St

20/20 Eye Medication Ad Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement urges immediate relief for tired irritated eyes using 20/20 THE PROFESSIONAL EYE MEDICATION. It promotes buying at drug counters with a 9/20 offer and claims fast effectiveness.

Ford Motor Co Reports Record Net Profits

Ford Motor Co posted record profits of 480.7 million dollars for the previous year as sales reached 8.09 billion in the annual stockholders report. The figures, released earlier, were confirmed by Ford Chairman Henry Ford II and President John Dykstra who forecast a satisfactory year ahead.

Ford Motor Co Detroit UPI Ford Henry’ ‘Ford II John Dykstra

Dandruff Tonic Baker's B Garners Local Endorsement

Borger Texas reader Mrs Lawrence McElroy praises Baker's Dandruff Tonic for curing dandruff and itchy scalp. An ad claims a new ingredient improves the product and offers a money back guarantee for a clean scalp and lustrous hair.

Borger Tex Lawrence McElroy P.D Baker Zens Baker Baers

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