Everest Expedition Suffered Deadly Peril Amid Summit Bid
An American Himalayan expedition to Mount Everest faced tragedy when climber John E. Breitenbach, 27, of Jackson, Wyoming, was killed by a high ice fall at 18,000 feet during route clearing. The group continues with base camps and an expanded scientific program while Kennedy lauds the climbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Breitenbach
Jackson
Wye
Khumbu
Washington
Kennedy
Katmandu
William , Siri
Richmond
Calif
James T. Lester Jr
Berkeley
Richard M. Emerson
Cincinnati
Mt. Rainier
Washington State
Everest
Lubbock Man Cleared in Farm Burglary Trial
Armando Arguijo 21 found innocent by 99th District Court jurors of burglary at the Robert Motley farm northwest of Idalou. Ysasga 23 pleaded guilty to receiving and concealing stolen property and testified against Arguijo, claiming both were at the scene the night of the break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armando Arguijo
Auburn St
Lubbock
99Th District Court
Arguijo
Robert Motley
Stig
Idalou
Joe Ysasga
Motley
Ysasga
H. C. Blanchard
H. H. Jackson
Usasga
Asst
Dist
Atty
George H. Nelson
Lawrence Fleming
George Nelson
Usalga
California Republican spar over smear claims and patriotism
Senator Kuchel defended the patriotism of groups like the DAR American Legion and Elks Club against a smear campaign described by Ott as a brazen innuendo. He warned that such hoaxes from zealots undermine trusted patriotic organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
James B. Ute
Ott
U.S
DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
American Legion
The
Elks Club
Kuchel
Malda Thacar
Haiti Fearful As OAS Team Quits Country
A fact finding mission from the Organization of American States left Haiti for the Dominican Republic amid fears of renewed violence under President Francois Duvalier. Diplomatic leaders urged stay or send a representative as killings and shootings report surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haiti
OAS
Port AU Prince Haiti
UPD
Organization of American States
Dominican Republic
Francois Duvalier
U.S
Raymond Thurston
Duvalier
Brazil
Thurston
United States
Santo Domingo
Juan Bosch
Bosch
Zoning Actions in Lubbock District Faces Rejections and Approvals
The Lubbock planning commission tabled action on 50th Street properties amid talk of a new melting pot commercial zone while rejecting Homer Hall’s bid for outright C-3 zoning. It approved Meeks Davidson and Key appropriations for C-3 and R-2 zones, and granted M-1 industrial zoning with buffers on Loop 289 area. other requests were denied or adjusted to fit surrounding R-3 zoning and standard church site restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Jones
Homer Hall
50Th St
Ave. L
Ave. P
50Th Street
Avenues J
Hall
J. Louis Murfee Jr
Aubrey Faulkner
Roy Grimes
Roy Bass
J. B. Hance
Avalanche Journal
City Planning Department
Meeks
Okayed Hall
Billy Meeks
Orville Davidson
29Th Drive
27Th Street
Slide Road
York Avenue
William Clark
W. T. Sessums
Loop 289
Amarillo
Warrick Carr
Burr
Lubbock
Sessums
Planning Commission
Faulkner
College Avenue
North Avenue U
Marshall Street
College Ave
Marion Key
Erskine Street
Zenith Avenue
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Key
Board of Adjustment
Harold Chapman
20Th St
Don Osborne
Aparece
49Th St
Ave. U
Allen
Osborne
Akron Ave
19Th St
Nashville Ave
Ave. A
W. T. Lemon
City Commission
West Gate
19Th Street
Murfee
Bass
Grimes
City Hall
Jack Eastman
D. R. McWilliams
David Tipple
W. B. Holmes
College Bills Clear House and Senate Action Key
The Senate approved both measures to fund Pan American College at Edinburg and San Angelo College in 1965 pending gubernatorial signing by John Connally. Debates highlighted amendments over admissions fairness and flag imagery, with narrow House vetoes on tax-rate continuance and phased state-system entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan American College
Edinburg
San Angelo College
United Nations
San Angelo
Senate
House
John Connally
Preston Smith
Pan American
Rep
Allen
Representatives
Cma
West Texas
John Alaniz
San Antonio
Maurice Doke
Wichita Falls
Texas
John Traeger
Seguin
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Sul Ross
Alpine
Nixon reconsiders national GOP role as New York move looms
Former vice president Richard Nixon shifts focus to California and New York law career after deciding to step back from California political leadership. He and Pat plan an extended European tour, with their Beverly Hills home likely up for sale amid family moves. Brown offers courteous wishes as Nixon exits the California political stage.
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Washington
Paris
Financial District
Nixon
Beverly Hills
Calif
Pat
Los Angeles Herald- Examiner
New York
California
Nixons
Birth announcements from West Texas area families
Multiple birth notices list parents and addresses in Lubbock and surrounding areas. Children include sons and daughters with weights from 1 pounds 7% ounces to 8 pounds 11 ounces born at West Texas Hospital Lauf Clinic Reese AFB Hospital and other facilities. Fathers hold jobs at Golden Light Coffee Co Prudential Insurance Co Ellison Drug Store Simmons Machine and Tool Co Sands Motel Cox Mobil Service Station and more.
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Charles Leroy Manguh
30Th St
West Texas Hospital
Golden Light Coffee Co
Ted L. Robbins
Detroit St
Leon Rowe
Elm St
Lauf Clinic
Ellison Drug Store
Pete Cavazos
27Th St
St. Mary's Hospital
Simmons Machine and Tool Co
Larry G. Mann
Rt. 1
Lubock
Richard Dale Copeland
38Th St
Western Motor Co
James Isaac
34Th St
The
Sands Motel
Troy Lee Jones
Ralls
Cox Mobil
Elvin Taylor
Lauf Dame
Lubbock
Second St
Walter R. Connally
24Th St
Reese Afb Hospital
Edwin L. Hamilton
Harmon Dr
Reese Afb
Ase
Altman J.C
Roger le Gutschke
Rt. 5
Loan probe gains cross state attention in Texas
Col Homer Garrison pledges help to Lubbock officials as loan practices draw scrutiny. Handwriting experts will review documents while lawmakers discuss an investigation and possible new legislation to tighten real estate loan laws. State agencies may join the probe as Sen Blanchard and Rep Parsley push for thorough inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Col
Homer Garrison
Department of Public Safety
Griffin
Garrison
H. J
Doc) Blanchard
Lubbock
Real Estate Commission
Blanchard
Senate
Lubbock County
House
Bill Parsley
House General Investigation Committee
Reed Quilliam
J. Collier Adams
Austin
Antorney
Atty
Wargoner Carr
Rainfall, clouds spark scare in South Texas outskirts
Five to nine inches of rain drenched Laredo area in Webb County from Tuesday to Wednesday, with lighter showers on Thursday. A spinning cloud near McCook sparked fear as residents watched but officials said it did not touch ground. Heavy rains refilled stock ponds and creeks across the Rio Grande Valley while Texas shores saw varying skies and scattered thunderheads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Senate
Bill Parsley
Lubbock
Congress
Texas
Senate
H. J
Doc) Blanchard
J. Collier Adams
Byron Tunnell
Solons South Plains
Randy
Associated Press
South Texas
McCook
Rio Grande Valley
Department of Public Safety
South Plains
Weather Bureau
Longview
Lower
West Texas
Laredo
Webb County
Panel Discusses Industrial Training School in Lubbock
Experts from Texas Tech and local officials weigh options for an optional vocational school funded by a proposed special district. They note current city county limits and discuss impacts on dropout prevention, delinquency, and youth rehabilitation while exploring constitutional paths via a new district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
William Oden
Texas Tech
Holmes Webb
Tech
Webb
Texas
Lubbock County
Oden
Preston Smith
H. J
Doc) Blanchard
Senate
Rep.j. Collier Adams
House
Legislature Passes Bills Reinforcing Gulf Coast Controls
Lawmakers approve liability limits of 5000 and 10000 dollars and send measures to the governor. Other actions authorize county commissioners near the Gulf Coast to regulate beach traffic, permit auxiliary school employees to work up to 80 days yearly, and cover small Texas employers under Workmen's Compensation rules when combined with out-of-state workers.
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Norize Commissioners
Gulf Coast
Texas
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Tufts University
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Belmont, Mass
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U.S. Arms Control and ‘Disarmament Agency
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Savannah
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James F. Moore
Jack O. Kendrick
Ave. D
3Rd St
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Cann
Peoria Avenue
Republican Party
Faustino Gonzales
Ave. H
Inocente Martinez
Sudan
Porter Clinic
Central Compress
B. J. Williams
26Th St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
H. A. Lott, Inc
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Wrd St
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Suzy Crain
Lubbock High
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Dennis Woolen
Norman Fyhrenfurth
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