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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1964

Page

5

Cuban Leader Casts Shadow on Missile Crisis Contingency

A declassified U S document argues for a hard line stance against Castro and Cuba. It urges a government-in-exile option and readiness to use force if needed to deter international communism, while warning against appeasement and urging allied support.

United Latin America Washington Castro United States America United Stites Cuba GOF Lorger Cretro Korea Berlin Lebanon Fatinosa Straits Ming U.S

County Sheriff and legislative races described in jumble

Voters in Scusty County head to the polls for the sheriff race with multiple contenders including incumbents and challengers. The text also outlines Democratic primary contests across districts with several named candidates and vacating seats, though many names are garbled.

Ted Waren Scusty Earl — Abercromble Icumbenty Bill Lee Clare Ae Collier Allen Floyd Taylor Ee Brown Alton Monteomih Hosking, Jr Ed Wea Wenteran Finvd Walter Hollis Theo Sth Hockley Terry Cochran Yoakum Coun Hel W. A Bynum Bronwnfield Howard Razhind Levelland Cat Feant Hall Hande- Man Motley Witbarger AY. S HI Heatly Padueats James E. Thomas Vermon Dickens Fisher King Mitchell Noland Stonewall Max Carriker Roby Rot Sweetwater Temple Dick Jane Bi Mathew

Texans across state air toll free gubernatorial ads

A scrambled report notes Dek FSI in Washington and other campaigns making statewide appearances at 8:30 p.m. today. Attendees include Connally and Yarborough, with Houston hosting an election eve speech. The piece comments on income trends and political lobbying effects in Texas.

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Fragmentary OCR Note on Historic Political Debate

Disjointed report notes official admin fray and quotes from Di Geeadwin and others. Mentions Ava ShepyeTounad Oo and discussions on necessity of a seat, punishment, and the Bay of Pigs context amid Socialist reforms and Varque strength.

Bes Epre Fray Wease di Geeadwin Ava

Evidence Of Red Pullout Seen

Washington reports evidence that some Soviet troops in Cuba are preparing to withdraw. Russia is expected to turn over SA-2 missiles to Cuban forces, allowing further troop reductions from about 3,005 to 1,009 4,000 remain, as Moscow eyes May Day display of new ground-to-air missiles.

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Travel agency promo in Peru sparks violence concerns

A Lima based travel agency promotes a campaign to Peru drawing sharp criticism as violent incidents associated with the program limit safety assurances. Local authorities urged caution while agencies defend promotional strategy and demand clearer risk disclosures.

Lima Agencia A Peru

Texas candidates clash over endorsements and votes

A Texas Republican senatorial bid faces scrutiny as Robert Morris cites state court rulings. Robert Baker names Sens. Cole, James, and Yartz as endorsers. Joe Pool campaigns in Buffalo while Sullivan and Elkins attack mail franking. Jim Langdon defends production promises amid energy debates. Owens comments on eight day allowables in a campaign for railroad and public utilities posts.

Texas U.S. Senate Robert Morris Texas Supreme Yt Rtobert Baker Sptaree Bes Cole Houston Jam Jes Edinburg A. R. Yartz Galveston Congress- Y Pool Gill Elkins Congress J Atlarge Soe Jim Langdon Dallas Owens San Antonio

Bull Riders Enter Contest At Three-State Rodeo

Cowboys and cowgirls from eight colleges across three states competed as 165 entrants in a bull riding event. Jerry Blocker of Tech led with 55 points and Nub Meats Tech earned 41. total points so far stand at 165. Performances are set for 1 PM, 2 PM, and 8 PM today and tomorrow. Parade launched Rodeo activities yesterday afternoon. Michael Landon, TV star from Bonanza, featured at each performance as Little Joe.

Jerry Blocker Tech Meats Tech Michael Landon Little Joe

Hayward Cokes Meet In Fight For Title Momentum

Philadelphia welterweights Stanley Hayward and Curtis Cokes clash in a 10 round bout at Bio Horizont Arena. The winner earns a shot at Emile Griffith, with Cokes favored to win after a strong 35-6-2 record and Hayward noted as a late improvement in his 182-1 slate. Promoter Herman Taylor promises the victor a bout with Jose Stable for a Griffith title chance.

Philadelphia UPI Stanley Kitten Hayward Curtis Cokes Dallas Tex Emile Griffith Cokes Bio Horizont Arena Hayward Dick “Turner Herman Taylor Jose Victoria Griffith Turner Joey Limas Guadalajara Mexico Luis Rodriguez Rip Randall Stan Harrington Joey Parks Hayworth Percy Manning Henry White Willie Davis Ike White Sonny Forbes Her

Experts Probe Mullet Deaths Across Texas Coast

Wildlife officials report a disease killing hundreds of mullet from Rockport to Laguna Madre in lower Texas bays. The illness appears species specific with samples sent to labs for testing while officials note a similar outbreak occurred two years ago.

Austin UPD Texas Parks ‘and Wildlife Department Rock Rockport Laguna- Madre

Pete Reiser’s steals highlight 1946 season with Dodgers

A UPI report recalls Pete Reiser stealing home seven times in 1946 while with the Brooklyn Dodgers, marking a standout season for the slugger who led in dramatic baserunning moments.

Jakes New York UPI Pete Ee Oat Eee Deague Reiser Brooklyn Dodgers

Prelate and Wallace Press Court Prayer Ruling

Bishop Fulton J Sheen and Alabama Governor George C Wallace testified before the House Judiciary Committee on constitutional amendments to override Supreme Court rulings on school prayer. Wallace argued for action while Sheen urged preserving rights of both religious and irreligious, suggesting a simple prayer like In God We Trust. The hearings, begun April 22, consider 35 proposed amendments with broad support and sparse opposition.

Washington UPH Fulton J. Sire Alabama George C. Wallace Supreme Court House Judiciary Committee Wallace Sheen Ie M Congress United States

Yarborough Defends After Estes Fund Charge Probe

Senator Ralph Yarborough asked the FBI to reopen an Estes money case after opponents claimed he accepted 56,000 from Billie Sol Estes. DOJ and FBI officials declined comment. a department source said the FBI agreed to review Yarborough’s request. Estes, convicted on fraud charges, remains in appeals.

Washington Ralph Yarborough D-Tex Texas Billie Sol Estes Yarborough FBI Justice Department Gordon McLéndon Estes Pecos Tex

Birth Announcements From Methodist and Hospitals

A jumble of birth notices reports several new arrivals. Names include Mr and Mrs Pete Peres with a daughter born weighing 6 pounds at 12 28 PM Thursday at Methodist Hospital Foxpit Dal ter for Ballty Sheet Metal and Mr and Mrs Jimmy Randall Collin with a son weighing 9 pounds 2 ounces born at 2 28 PM Thursday at West Texas Hospital. Other entries list Mr and Mrs Richard Z Boudreau at 833 Harmon Drive Reeves Village for a son weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces born 11 45 PM Tuesday. Also noted is Pegg and James Altman at 8133 Ind Bt with a daughter weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces born 10 38 AM Wednesday at Taylor Hospital. Mr and Mrs Bill Parker at Rl Bord Bt celebrate a son weighing 8 pounds 9 14 ounces born 5 18 AM Thursday at same hospital. Further items mention a son born weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces at 2 09 AM Thursday at Methodist Hospital to Tar Ager of Lubbock Randers Nog Co Mi and Mrs Wt He he Ea v ec Wer.

Pete” ‘Peres Thurstay Dalter Jimmy Randall Collin West Texas Hospital Southwestern Richard Z. Boudreau Harmon Drive Reeve’ Village Poinda Reese Ale-Porce Sain James Altman Taylor “Hospital Mir Bart ‘Paltig Ong Methodist Tar Ager Lubbock Randers Nog Co

UN Force on Cyprus strengthens position at St Hilarion

UN peacekeepers in Cyprus stiffened their stance in the northern mountains after Turkish Cypriots and Greek Cypriots clashed near St Hilarion Castle. Three Turkish Cypriots were killed and a fourth wounded as UN posts were established. The UN spokesman said fire is returned if fired upon. Greek Cypriot sources claim preparations for a major assault, while Greek Orthodox Easter weekend begins.

Nicosia UPI United Nations Cyprus St. Hilarion Castle St. ‘Hilarion Cyspriot Punere St. Hilarion

Smith campaign ends with public coffee gathering

In Lubbock, Preston Stith winds up his re election bid with a public coffee event at the Town and Country venue. Gov Ty is noted as part of the meeting, with local supporters attending to hear issues and questions.

Ty Gov Preston Stith

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