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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1964

Page

5

Florida Unrest Sparks Early Racial Violence

Turbulent demonstrations in Florida escalate into widespread vandalism and injuries. Police report 15 juveniles detained near Northwestern High School, while minors were sheltered at the armory. Brick attacks hit businesses and a downtown adult education class. false alarm fires and multiple stabbings or beatings are noted. National figures urge federal intervention as the unrest broadens beyond one neighborhood.

W Lite Magazine Ark Ady Burt Dirk Roy Wilkins National Association For the Advancement of Colored People New York Robert F.kennedy

Hoarders Warned as House Rejects Silver Dollar Minting

Washington lawmakers condemned hoarding of silver dollars and voted 6875 against spending 1 254000 to mint 100 million more coins. Rep Silvia Conte argued speculators hoard dollars, predicting hoards will return to circulation once their value drops to one dollar, easing a regional shortage impacting commerce.

Washington Montavan Treasury Silvia Cente Conte

Former beauty queen Jackie Loughery divorces Jack Webb

Former Miss Mississippi titleholder Jackie Loughery, 33, testified in Los Angeles that her husband Jack Webb agreed to pay 99 000 in alimony over five years after their June 1988 separation. Webb, famed for Dragnet, previously settled 500 000 with his first wife and 185 000 with Dorothy Towne. The couple had no children.

Jack Webb Los Angeles UPI Jackie Lanighery D Ivorce Setor-Pro- Duwer Jack Webbi Webb Hie Smeer Sluice London Dorothy Towne Miss Loughery Stevens Fargo

Post Is Winner Of Play Event In District 4AA

The One Act Play contest at Frenship High School Tuesday named Post High School the winner for the play Wit O The Wiss directed by Howard Cariple. Denver City High School placed second with Antigone while Frenship won third with Happy Journey. Best actor went to Newal Squyres of Denver City and best actress to Marge Harrison of Post. The all star cast included Weda Fox and Mamie Herring of Denver City, MacWilliams and Ja nice Stewart of Frenship, Linda McMahon and Lynn Edwards of Post, and Michael Griver of Frenship. The judge was Mrs. June Car ten of Lubbock Christian College. CATRO Bugs have attacked the Egyptian cotton crop.

School Desegregation Expanded in Little Rock Schools

Little Rock school board unanimously approved desegregation of all 12 grades for the 1964-65 year marking a major step toward integration. Superintendent Floyd Parsons called it the strongest move since nine pupils entered Central High under escort amid outside interference. Only first and fourth grades remained desegregated in elementary schools, with just over 100 of the city’s 7,000 Black students attending schools with white children.

Little Rock UPI Floyd Parsons Central High School Eisenhower Orval Faubus National Guard Chile

Kennedy half dollar sales curb the coin distribution

The Treasury restricted purchases to 40 Kennedy half dollars each and banks. urged equitable distribution following a request from Secretary Dillon. The American Bankers Association said lenders would avoid large allocations to suspected coin dealers while others planned to offer Kennedy and Franklin halves at service windows.

Treasury American Bankers Association Kennedy Takjen

Weather a Mort Rises and Highs in the Upper 50s

Weather reports show a cooler day across Texas with an early low around 34 degrees and a high near the upper 50s. Gusty southwest to west winds 10 to 30 mph shift, while showers and fog loom along the Gulf Coast.

Lubbock Texas Gulf Dalhart McAllen Abilene San Angela

Parents Approve Behavior Guidelines At PTA Session

A Hutchinson PTA session approved a behavior code aimed at reducing social pressures on families. The guidelines urge limited social events, late curfews, no pairings, and stricter dress standards, with enforcement by parents to support schools.

Mayor Strong Seeks Re-Election in Turbulent Forum

Phnom Penh dispatch reports Mayor Jack Strom's bid for a second term amid regional tensions. He denounced Britain for stalling on his campaign, while a 14-nation Geneva conference proposal faced rejection. Sihanouk's letter to Butler urged cautious talks, with Cambodia and South Viet Nam frontier talks rejected. Thailand declined a four-power gathering, and Britain and the USSR presided over Geneva's historic framework.

Phnom Pent Cambodia Jack Strom Formath Dom Sihanouk Britain Anp Cam Iof Vann Hhodia R.A. Butler Liba Houk Butler Phnom Penh Geneva Thailand Viet Nam United States jSouth United,States Soviet Union Indochina North South Viet Nai Laos

Reynolds affidavit dispute touches on tax study session

The article reports on a congressional hearing where Sen. Howard W. Cannon presided as officials discussed an Reynolds affidavit described as immaterial. Baker and Tucker are named, with references to an IRS involvement and a dispute over whether the document should be part of the committee record. The piece notes Curtis placed the affidavit in the Congressional Record.

C. Tucker Edward Hugler Internal Revenue Service Howard W. Cannon Reynolds Carl T. Curtis GOP Baker Dent. Johnson

Manufacturer Pleads No Contest Over Drug Side Effects

In Washington a drug maker pleaded no contest to charges tied to a medication marketed as a medical breakthrough. The firm did not reveal that the anti glutting drug later linked to impotence eye cataracts and hair loss in tests. About 400000 people are believed to have suffered from these side effects of Richardson Merrell Inc the Mer 99 and Tripara products.

Washington Tuesdag Richardson-Merrell, Inc

Birth notices for multiple families appear in hospital press

The item reports births across several families, listing parents James Williams and Mes, and others, with newborn weights around ounces and times like 2:20 PM. It mentions Meshestiot Hospital and Federal district court pleas related to drug side effects. The notices include names such as Jane Allen Humphrey, Aurelia Nuns, and Mr and Mrs Weney Alstronks, along with addresses and weights, and reference a hospital theater and a mixer of legal and medical notes.

Aurelia Ave Saan Weney Alstronks Baprock Stone, Co

Badlands Home Sweet Home project loan details

AP reports West Texan Hall announced a $159,000 loan for a new elderly apartment in Dadwon County. The Badlands Home Sweet Home project includes Me Dale Boseel and Abernathy facility staff, with construction tied to the QFE Groariment. The Tuesday briefing cited housing and home-finance officials and listed project participants.

Washington Morris Wayne West Texan Hall Dadwon County Mont Badlands Home Sweet Home Dale Boseel Nounda Abernathy

New Lawyer Seeks Change of Venue in Ruby Trial

Dallas judge, venue transfer, and public sentiment dominate comments by attorney Smith who argues for moving the Ruby case elsewhere. He criticizes Dallas and American justice while advocating brain wave tests as adjuncts in psychomotor epilepsy diagnosis and notes debates about defense strategies. TAIPEL China limits cotton imports to the U S.

Harvard Mithh Sai Dallas Ruby Smith Ray Belti

MacArthur's Condition Checks After February Surgery

General Douglas MacArthur remains in the hospital recovery room after a difficult setback on Monday following a March 6 gallbladder operation. Officials say he is likely to return to his executive suite in a few days if condition permits, with visitors possible later.

Johnson MacArthur Switmer Apetors Heaton Hospital Information Office Norfolk, Va

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