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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1962

Page

3

Frondizi faces new military ultimatum in Argentina

Argentina's military chiefs demand Frondizi's resignation after days of crisis. Defense minister Martinez proposes a compromise to keep him in office with powers trimmed, including possible military veto. Frondizi rejects a mediator's resignation option as the crisis enters its 11th day.

United Presa International AENOS Martinez Frondizi Government House I Frondizi Pedro Aramburu

City speaker dies after heart attack at course

S H Dutch Womack 48 suffered a heart attack while addressing about 50 people at a customer public relations course in Caprock Hotel Lubbock. He collapsed during the lecture and died shortly after 11 p.m. at West Texas Hospital after ambulance transported him from the scene.

S. H Dutch) Womack West Texas Hospital Caprock Hotel Lubbock Credit Executives Club Lubbock Retail Merchants Assn National Credit Assn Womack Austin Rix Funeral Home

Fire at Harbour Grace hotel kills multiple people

A late night blaze at a Harbour Grace hotel in Newfoundland claimed at least four lives including a mother and her 12 year old daughter. Initial reports did not identify the victims.

Harbour Grace Mid

Kennedy Era Costs Rise as Food Prices Jump

Living costs reach a record high after sharp food price increases as the Labor Department reports a 0.3 percent rise in the consumer items index and prices 48 percent above the 1957-59 base. Officials note wider economic softness, with GDP growing slowly to 541.8 billion annually and unemployment benefits under renewal talks amid upcoming expirations.

United Press International Ashington Labor Department Department See, of Commerce Luther H. Hodges Sec. of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg Kennedy Congress

Winds Ahead Of Pacific Front Over South Plains

Strong southwesterly winds were forecast over the South Plains ahead of a mild Pacific rear front due late tonight or Thursday. Temperatures were not expected to fall sharply and no precipitation was anticipated. Texas skies were clear with Presidio at 92 as a high, Lubbock 71 and Amarillo 58/42. No rain was reported across the state.

South Plains Weather Bureau Texas Thesday Presidio Stan Lubbock Amarillo

Chatterbox: A Woman Who Never Stops Talking

The column humorously defines a woman whose incessant chatter is a constant sound barrier, noting how persistent talk can overwhelm conversations and social events. It uses light, witty examples to capture the era’s attitudes toward female speech.

Carrier Of The Year Steve Krebbs Named At Banquet

Steve Krebbs a Maedgen Elementary School fifth grader was named Carrier Of The Year at the Avalanche Journal fourth annual banquet attended by about 100 carriers and parents. Runners up were Billy Wolfe and Mack Miller with star carrier honors awarded to eight others.

Vaughn Hendrie Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Steve Krebbs Maedgen Ralph Krebbs Soll 46Th St Steve Billy Wolfe Mack Miller Billy J. T. Wolfe Mack Clarence Miller Avalanche Journal U. S

First Girl Receives Honor Award

Pam Weaver, 12, daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Weaver of 2202 1st St, is honored as the first recipient. Other star carriers named include Billy Shepard 12 son of Mr and Mrs Charlie Shepard of 2207 37th St Danny Hensley 15 son of Mr and Mrs Gearl Hensley 3214 Harvard Duane Allen 14 son of Mr and Mrs Coy Allen 1333 60th St Lanny Eubanks 16 son of Mr and Mrs B B Eubanks 2206. Steve Krebs Page 10

Pam Weaver Gerald Weaver 1St St Billy Shepard Charlie Shepard Danny Hensley Gearl Hensley Harvard Duane Allen Coy Allen Lanny Eubanks B. B. Eubanks Steve Krebbs

West Berlin Youth Killed Near Communist Wall

A 28 year old man was shot Tuesday night near the Berlin Wall. West Berlin police believe East German guards fired the shots. He died later at a hospital after being found by a police radio car alerted by eight shots.

Berlin

Estes Meets With Loan Groups In Dallas Fact Finding Session

A day long fact finding meeting in Dallas involved Sol Estes and representatives from area and national finance firms. Estes, a Pecos resident, attended with Lubbock attorney Gitl Nelson and Dallas attorney Frank Cain. Officials said no concrete details could be released, but tanks for anhydrous ammonia fertilizer and related loans were discussed.

Billie Sol Estes Pecos Dallas West Texas Frank Cain G. H. Nelson Lubbock Kenne Avalanche-Journal South Plains Dezen Bille Sol Estes Estes Gitl Nelson Tas Frank Hardin Bishop Pacific Finance Co Los Angeles Associated Press Bishop Mercantile National Bank Dallas Morning News S.cd Texas SOL Estes

Senate approves anti poll tax amendment for federal elections

The Senate on Tuesday advanced a proposed constitutional amendment to outlaw the poll tax as a voting requirement in federal elections after a 77 to 16 vote. The measure moves to the House for action within 10 days, with Southerners split on the issue and debate ending after hours of speeches.

Wastixerlon Senate Loweser House Alabama Arkansas Mississippi Texas Virginia Hollands Aohiove Jacob KR. Javits RNY Holland New York City Alexander Hamilton

Prayer request for mercy and unity in faith

A humble anonymous plea asking God to search hearts and help believers love one another. The writer seeks mercy, cleansing of sins, and strength to follow Jesus, ending with an apostrophe to the Lord.

Jesus

Troops Roll Into Algiers Amid Unrest After Strike

The arrival of about 60 000 French troops and armored units in Algiers follows a day of heavy clashes that left 17 dead and 8 wounded. Europeans united in a general strike as authorities urged calm and discipline.

Alferia Army Algiers Bab el Oued Hatte

Weather Summary for Lubbock and Vicinity

Clear to partly cloudy warm day with highs near 85. Strong southwest winds. Cooler tonight and Wednesday. Humidity moderate with no significant precipitation. Almanac figures list today’s high around 83, low near 49, sunrise 7:05, sunset 7:05. Nearby cities show varied highs from 68 to 94 and lows from 35 to 49.

Lubbock Ldaim. Co TSM Noor

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