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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1963

Page

2

Bad Publicity Halts Pay Raise Efforts Of Congress

Washington dispatch reports public backlash over lawmakers pay boosts derailing plans for a congressional raise. Kennedy commissions and Senate House inquiry proposals spark concern about ethics, with military pay still under review and Grover Faubus criticizing federal programs amid a drought of action on raises.

Congress Leslie Carpenter Avalanche-Journal Washington Bureau Washington Senate House Kennedy Clarence Randall Capitol Hill Canitol Hill Senate House Committee Capital Hill

Cooper rehearses 22 orbit Mercury flight at Cape Canaveral

L Gordon Cooper Jr in Faith-7 capsule runs a full dress sim for a 22 orbit mission eight days away. Alan Shepard Jr stands by for a backup 34 hour flight. Weather favored Cape with good outlook and recovery ships moving into position for the flight. Cooper aims to break US orbital record currently held by Schirra and surpass the six orbit mark. Final checks planned before the Atlas rocket launch next Tuesday. Cemented distance projected about 575000 miles and a Pacific splashdown after 34 hours. NEW DELHI to sanction foreign investment in light machine tool industry.

Cape Canaveral UPS L. Gordon Cooper Jr Cooper Cape Alan B. Shepard Jr Earth U.S Andrian G. Nikolayev Shepard Mercury Walter M. Schirra Jr Schirra Globe Pacific Ocean

Castro to Visit Algeria Amid Soviet Tour

Algerian Labor Minister Bachir Boumazza said Fidel Castro is due to come to Algiers very soon during a news conference. No date was given and Castro is currently touring the Soviet Union.

Algiers Algeria UPI Bachir Boumaza Cutan Fidel Castro Castro Soviet Union

Tax attorney Chew given suspended term in income case

Welling ton Y. Chew a 41 year old El Paso attorney received a two year sentence suspended for three years and a 5000 fine if paid within 60 days by Federal Judge Ben Rice for failing to file income tax returns. He pleaded guilty to two of five counts and admitted the 1956 and 1960 omissions relate to his one third share of firm earnings. The Dwyer Escober and Chew firm no longer operates and the government may dismiss the remaining counts. Chew was born in Juarez Mexico to Chinese parents and is naturalized.

San Antonio Wellington Y. Chew el Paso Ben Rice Chew Dwyer, Escober and Chew Rice Juarez Mexico

Jane Powell Granted Divorce in California

Actress Jane Powell 34 divorced Pat Nerney 42 in Santa Monica after testimony of possessiveness jealousy and constant monitoring. Powell cited his constant tracking of her activities and intrusions on privacy during their 1954 marriage, ending with their daughter Lindsay, 7.

Santa Monica Calif Jane Powell Pat Nerney Lindsay

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