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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1963

Page

5

Compromise Plea Sparks Argentine Political Tensions

Argentina debates a compromise urged by Interior Minister Martinez to unite Peronists and anti-Peronists to restore constitutional order ahead of the June 23 elections. Military leaders question the move as Frondizi remains under guard and Peronists vie for a major role in government.

Buenos Aires Argentina Juan D. Peron Rodolfo Martinez Jose Maria Guido Martinez Arturo Frondizi Peronists Army Navy Air Force Guido Congress Popular Union Peronist Justicialist Movement Raul Matera Judicialists Frondizi Civic Union of Peron Spain

Retired Leaders Likely to Gain Larger Military Pensions

A House Armed Services subcommittee proposes boosting retirement pay for six top retired officers including MacArthur Bradley Nimitz Spaatz Vandergrift Spruance to major general levels plus annual special allowances. Eisenhower would retain presidential pension with other veteran benefits.

Washington House Armed Services Subcommittee Carl Spaatz Raymond Spruance Gen A. A.vandergrift Congress MacArthur Bradley Nimitz Spaatz Vandergrift Spruance Dwight D. Eisenhower

Tugboat with 15 men sighted after unreported voyage

A Coast Guard search plane located a tug and two empty barges carrying 15 men about 20 miles southeast of Cape Lookout North Carolina. The vessels en route from New York to Geismar Louisiana had not reported since Monday. Radio contact failed and officials believe they could not have passed Diamond Shoals lightship unseen.

Portsmouth Coast Guard Cape Lookout N.C New York Geismar Diamond Shoals Cape Hatteras Schuyler

Death of Louis Marsh Tests East Harlem Youth Gangs

In East Harlem, youth worker Louis C. Marsh 29 a Yale divinity student was killed while trying to curb juvenile gangs. The incident sparks reflection among gang members who say Marsh's death opened their eyes to the consequences of their actions and may begin changes in the slums.

George W. Cornell New York East Harlem Yale Divinity Louis C. Marsh Han Sane Jall Lou Raphael Ferrer Youth ‘Board Marsh Philadelphia Temple University Robert W. Spike United Church of Christ Lou Marsh

Texans Vote Against Churchill Citizenship Precedent

In Washington 21 House members opposed granting honorary U.S. citizenship to Winston Churchill, including Democrats Omar Burleson and Walter Rogers and Republicans Ed Foreman and Bruce Alger from Texas. The resolution passed 377 to 21. Rogers called citizenship sacred and warned against diluting sovereignty. Foreman echoed the sentiment while noting esteem for Churchill remains.

Avalanche-Journal Washington House U.S Winston Churchill Omar Burleson Anson Walter Rogers Pampa Ed Foreman Odessa Bruce Alger Dallas Texas Rogers Churchill Foreman

Texas Nonfarm Jobs Fall In January Amid Seasonal Decline

Texas employment data show nonfarm jobs down 59 800 in January, with mid-January total at 3 178 200. Declines mainly in trade and post offices. weather and dock strikes cut construction and coastal work. Unemployment at 5.6 percent, 207 000, driven by seasonal factory changes and cotton field labor drop. Beaumont Port Arthur remains highest unemployment area. Galveston Texas City and Texarkana also affected.

Austin UPD Texas Texas Employment Commission TEC Beaumont-Port Arthur Galveston-Texas City Texarkana

Tests stir fear as neutron bomb debate heats arms race

UPI reports Secretary of State Dean Rusk warns the neutron bomb could devastate large areas from high altitude blasts. Disarmament chief William Foster doubts its impact rivals hydrogen bombs, while officials insist a test-ban is needed to curb Soviet and other nations’ progress.

Washington UPI United States Sec Dean Rusk Adrian S. Fisher Soviet Union Fisher

Gas Pumping Station Blast Hurts 16 Workers Near Montezuma

An explosion and flash fire at a Panhandle Eastern natural gas pumping station near Montezuma Indiana injured 16 workers. The 3,000 horsepower engine was being installed in a 100 by 50 foot building under construction. One supervisor was critically burned. The blast injured six Panhandle Eastern employees nine Harbert Construction workers and an Ingersoll Rand representative. The roof was blown out and fires burned the interior. No damage estimate was available. The incident marked the fourth blast in the Terre Haute area this year with 17 deaths and 90 injuries overall.

Montezuma Ind Here Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co Panhandie Harbert Construction Co Birmingham Ala Ingersoll-Rand Co Wabash River Indiana Ted Wicken Terre Haute

Ballet Student Stabbed in Vienna Opera House

A 12 year old ballet student Dagmar Furich was stabbed to death in the Vienna State Opera House before a Wagner Die Walkure performance. Police say she was sexually attacked. her body found in a washroom with bloodstains on a side entrance knob. The murder did not halt the evening's opera.

Vienna Austria Vienna State Opera House Dagmar Furich Opera House

Suspect Admits Burglaries Here And In Plainview

A 22 year old Walter Lee Crockett admitted to police Tuesday to breaking into four Lubbock residences since last Thanksgiving and a Plainview home where a $900 ring was stolen. He led officers to recover missing articles as Plainview police were alerted. Crockett identified targets including Walter Bumpass H R Bundock Joe M Rosser Jack Douglas and the Plainview home. He described evading capture after the Bundock break in, with Mrs Bundock reporting the incident. University of Pittsburgh burns mentioned separately with two historic fires.

Walter Lee Crockett Grove Ave Lubbock Plainview Walter Bumpass 57Th St H. R. Bundock 38Th St Joe M.rosser Jack Douglas 48Th St Douglas Crockett Bob Johnson John Roberson Bundock Sceme Bundock

City Hearings Set Over Ambulance Harassment and Ave Q Plans

Two Lubbock City Commission hearings are scheduled today. At 10 a.m. ambulance service owners allege police harassment with witnesses expected. At 2 p.m. officials discuss Ave Q reconstruction from 3rd to 22nd Street with a $275000 highway department project and district engineer Oscar Crain present. The Ave Q plan includes parallel parking and medians to streamline the street.

Lubbock City City Hall Lubbock Ambulance Service Ave. Q 3Rd St 22Nd St State Highway Department Oscar Crain Highway Department

Georgia Minister Shapes Laughter at Knife and Fork Club

Georgia Methodist minister Hubert A White spoke on Spicing Life With Laughter to 240 plus guests at the Knife and Fork Club’s season finale at Cap Rock Hotel. He described simple philosophy and Christian principles to plan daily laughter and noted he began ministry after age 50. Three new directors were named for three-year terms: Mrs J Clem Boverie James Suter and Dr P Melville Larson.

Knife and Fork Club Caprock Hotel Hubert A Baldy) White Stockbridge White J Clem’ Boverie James Suter P. Melville Larson J.E. Baker J. Davis Armistead al Costanzo John Anderson Spebqs, Inc Edward A. Downs Spebqsa Knife and Fork Clubs Armi Istead

Hearing Set For Pair Charged In Roswell

A preliminary hearing is set for 2 30 p m today for two Roswell men Carlos Manuel Marquez 20 and William Zamora 18 on charges of attempted assault kidnapping and grand larceny in the abduction of a 33 year old Roswell woman March 2 Marquez pleaded not guilty and is held on 5000 bond Zamora pleaded innocent and faces a 2000 bond

Roswell Carlos Manuel Marquez William Zamora Marquez Zamora

Broadhurst Outlines Playa Lake Irrigation Plan

William L. Broadhurst, chief hydrologist of the High Plains Water Conservation District, told a Tech ASCE meeting that playa lake water, pumped 10 to 15 feet, should replace artificial recharge on the High Plains. He cited poor results from recharge since 1936, noting treatment costs and evap oxidation concerns, and highlighted lake water’s warmth and nitrogen content as advantages. J. R. Perkins presided, with Sidney Saunders introducing Broadhurst.

High Plains Playa Lake William L. Broadhurst Amarillo City J. R. Perkins Grand Prairie Broadhurst Sidney Saunders Midland

Connally to Speak at Texas A&I Inauguration

Gov. John Connally will speak at the inauguration of Dr. James C. Jernigan as president of Texas A&I College in Kingsville. The ceremonies on March 25 will mark the college campus event with Jernigan’s formal installation.

Carlsbad Jail Escapees Sought

Three inmates escaped from the Carlsbad jail by crawling through a roof vent and fled toward Texas in a stolen 1963 station wagon. Ray Upton Leslie Hill and James Cannon, with Cannon from Houston, face multiple charges and federal unlawful flight to avoid prosecution has been filed. The trio is sought by West Texas and Eastern New Mexico authorities and the FBI.

Carlsbad Texas New Mexico Ray Vernon Upton Leslie Richard Hill James’ Olen Cannon Upton Hill Cannon Houston Lea County N. M Bossier City Albuquerque FBI

Explosion Buries Homes In Arno Virginia

A slate dump exploded in Arno Virginia burying two houses and trapping an elderly widow. Police fear additional victims while rescue squads and National Guardsmen use heavy equipment to clear routes and search. Earlier a separate earth slide closed Virginia Highway 160 near Appalachia.

Appalachia Virginia Arno Kentucky

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Popular Front Ricardo Balbin Civic Union of People's Radicals Frondizi Sup Douglas MacArthur Omar Bradley Adm Chester. L. Nimitz Lleeil RACE _ LONDON Jimmy Edwards Conservative Party Paddington North Laborites Ferrer Ness Dr Spike Victorh.lindsey 72Nd District Court Asst. Dist. Atty James R.edwards Albert Harvey Kingston Shallowater Lubbock County Justice of the Peace George H. McCleskey Glenn B. Marcy Ropesville St. Mary’s Hospital Sanders Funeral Home Ambullance Marcy Burchfield Steel Co Amarillo Ray Howard Rt. 5 St. Mary's Hospital Blackwood Quartet Gospel Parnell Auditorium Lovington Eastern Olley Fields Birch St Methodists Hospital E. 37Th Street Ute Ave Fields Olin Carter 55Th St Cedar Grove Tenn Tennessee University of Pittsburgh Georgia Ie Ferty Coe Abilene Christian College CTC Siutlen Avenue T
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