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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1964

Page

5

Sclons Hear Varied Opinions On School Prayer Issue

A report from Lubbock details varied views on public school prayer. Seymour Graubt, AP coverage notes discussions by leaders and groups including B'nai B'rith on religious exercises in schools, with proposals for constitutional amendments and ongoing controversies.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Sclons Vohn Beckler Wuse Judiciary Committee Thejftom Seymour Graubetd

Captain Svenson Returns to U S From East Germany

East German border guards earlier allowed Capt Alfred Svenson to cross into the Soviet zone seeking asylum. The 31 year old from Scranton Pennsylvania was returned by the Soviets to U S custody in West Germany and faced routine medical checks. He spoke several languages and had been with the U S Army in Germany since 1958.

Heidelberg Germany Wis Alfred Svenson East Germany Svenson ADN U.S Army Sod Svenson West Germany Scranton 1St Cavalry Kirchgoens Frankfurt Tron Curtain U.S. Army Hospital U.S

World Meeting Opens in Florence on COSPAR Space Research

Five hundred experts from 35 nations gathered in Florence for COSPAR the annual world space science congress They will hear reports from Soviet and U S cosmonauts on physiological changes from orbital flight and discuss long term manned space missions and life on Mars The event marks four centuries since Galileo Galilei conducted early astronomy experiments.

Florence Italy U.S Mars Galileo Galilei Committee On Space Research Cospar The International Council of Scientific Unions

Promising science student given probation on shoplifting charges

John J. Mikel an 18 year old Evans Zone High School student and National Science Fair exhibitor faced court in Baltimore for shoplifting wallets and handbags described as souvenirs for locals aiding his science project He admitted the acts to Judge Albert H Blum and received probation prior to verdict alongside praise from chaperone Joseph J Hamilton a noted chemistry teacher who highlighted his science awards including 32 prizes since 1962 and a Georgia State Science Fair first place for a penicillin production culture demonstrated in a high school lab He was arrested by store detective Howard Brown at Hecht May Co after leaving with the items"

Baltimore, Md John J. Mikel Evans Zoimty “High School Claxton Albert H. Blum Central Municipal Court Joseph J. Hamilton Mikel Hamilton Howard Brown Hecht-May Co Jett Brown

Smith To Attend Ralls Ceremony

Lt. Gov. Preston Smith of Lubbock will lead state and local officials at a Ralls fadbreaking ceremony. Tex Mill will showcase a high speed cotton bagging process as the mill site near Ralls is prepared. The mill’s first season aims to wrap and gin cotton using new equipment.

RALLS Preston Smith Lubbock Tex Mill Pe ‘Exe Smith

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