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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1962

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HITCHHIKER HELD IN TX CHILD KIDNAPPING CASE

Carolyn Lavonne Cain Beck, 19, a Michigan exchange seeks preliminary hearing on federal kidnapping charges after abducting a Texas family’s three year old daughter. She claimed she wanted a child after two miscarriages, while FBI checks for inconsistencies proceed. Bond remains at 5000 dollars. hearing likely within 48 hours.

Avatenche-Journal Lbuquerque Michigan Texas Carolyn Lavonne Cain Beck Beck Charles Beck Treasure Island Calif FBI Marine Bay Area Marine Maloney U.S Owen J. Mowry Sharon Henderson Henry L. Henderson Texas Panhandle Conway Grand Rapids Mich Henderson

Kennedy cites Soviet action amid Geneva talks in Berlin riff

President Kennedy warned Moscow of a dangerous tactic as planes engaged Berlin routes with metallic chaff. He urged both sides to curb incidents that could spark countermeasures while Geneva disarmament negotiations proceed. No concrete countermeasures were announced as talks open.

Weetineton Kennedy Soviet Union Berlin Geneva United States State Department U. S Sec Dean Rusk White House Washington Rusk JFK

Snowstorm Bids Texas Winter Back With Heavy Snow

A surprise storm brought up to eight inches of snow across a wide Texas band from the New Mexico border to Louisiana. Sleet reached Del Rio and several areas reported six to eight inches with schools closed and roads hazardous. Snow lingered in the South Plains with cold mornings and a potential light overnight shower.

Frompied Jormal Texas del Rio l New Mexico Louisiana Fort Worth Dallas Colorado City Abilene Fort Worth Dallas South Plains Suyder Lubbock Snyder Tahoka Denver City Lamesa Sour Ruidoso Sweetwater Blackwell Hobbs Diside

Steel Negotiations To Resume Under Kennedy Push

Pittsburgh AP reports under President Kennedy pressure the United Steelworkers and steel industry restarted talks on a new labor contract. Union President David J. McDonald and U S Steel chief negotiator R Conrad Cooper met about three hours and planned to resume at 10 tomorrow morning.

Pittsburgh Kennedy United Steelworkers Basic Steel Industry David J. McDonald R. Conrad Cooper U.S. Steel Corp McDonald

Myers Murder Trial: State Restes After Confessions

The state rested after admitting two confessions by John Edwin Myers a 33 year old Chicago ex convict admitting he killed four people in a cross country crime spree with his 13 year old mistress Donna Marie Stone Also charged with murdering Arthur Lee DeKraai near Ottumwa Iowa Myers and Donna Marie confessed to DeKraai murder and three others in September The confessions dated September 2 and 6 were signed and read into the record amid lengthy jury out proceedings.

United Press Internationaled USA John Edwin Myers Chicago Cvil Faneht Myers Donna Marie Stone Donna Marie Charles DeKraai Arthur Lee DeKraai Ottumwa Iowa Big Spring DeKraai Jonna Marie Tinois

French Algerian Peace Talks Hit Snag

EVIAN France AP report says French Algerian negotiations faced serious difficulties on Wednesday with a short four hour session. The nine member Algerian delegation retreated to its Rolle Switzerland headquarters amid signals of a setback and potential extended hard bargaining ahead.

Evian France Rolle Switzerland

Wedding: A Ceremony That Shapes a Bride Into a Wife

A feature on how wedding customs influence the transformation of the modern bride into a steady wife. The piece explores expectations, social norms, and evolving roles reflected in contemporary ceremonies.

Astronaut Glenn dodges teen assault at Arlington church

Police report recounts John H. Glenn Jr being cursed and a teen swing at him outside Little Falls Presbyterian Church in Arlington Virginia last Saturday night. Glenn restrained the assailant and was uninjured as officers investigate with county officials seeking action.

Ashington John H. Glenn Jr Arlington Glenn The Washington Star William G. Fauver Carolyn Little Falls Presbyterian Church Frank A. Ervin Fauver Po- Hee

Daniel Launches Lubbock Campaign Blitz

Governor Price Daniel arrived in Lubbock for a four term bid, hitting the ground running at Municipal Airport. He moved quickly from noon through the evening, touring extensive territory with minimal staff in tow.

Avalanche Journal OV. Price Daniel Lubbock Iiven

Kennedy enters Senate race in Massachusetts

Ted Kennedy announces entry for the Democratic nomination for US Senate. He faces Edward J. McCormack Jr. as the Kennedys and McCormacks spar for party support in a high profile intra family contest.

Ted K Kennedy Boston

Daily Prayer Reflection Message

Gracious Father search our hearts daily and cast out what is unfit. Forgive us and grant mercy in our daily prayer offered by an anonymous speaker.

Bandits Rob Area Man With Roadblock Robbery

Plainview truck driver Frank Kappell says two armed men used a roadblock on FM Road 400 near Acuff Road to stop him and steal his billfold before striking him with a pistol. Deputies reported the robbery occurred around 8:30 p.m. as Kappell described a red flashlight and a parked car nearby.

Jerry McCarty Avalanche-Journal Plainview Here Frank Kappell Bill Shew C. H.choc Blanchard Acuff Road Kappell Eagle Pass

Weather outlook for Lubbock area warms with southerly winds

Partly cloudy and warmer weather expected in Lubbock and vicinity with high temperatures rising over the area. Southerly winds around 13 mph provide a light breeze as conditions trend milder.

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