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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1961

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West Loses UN Battle On Nuclear Test Ban

Asian and African neutrals plus the Soviet Union pushed two resolutions limiting nuclear weapon use in the UN Political Committee. The West faced defeat with the General Assembly likely to confirm. One resolution called for a nuclear test ban in Africa and storage prohibition. the other declared any use of nuclear weapons a UN Charter violation and urged a global conference.

Associated Press U Thant Geneva Soviet Union Africa France Sahara United States Arthur Dean

Nine UT students suspended over bear mascot death

A five member disciplinary panel at the University of Texas suspended nine students until February 1 1982 and ordered full restitution to Paytor for the mascot death following last Thursday’s campus incident. The youths face disciplinary probation upon returning to campus and no identities were released. The case remains under campus review with officials citing ongoing investigations.

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Ice Threat Prompts New Mexico Snow Rain Battle

Ice coated a wide area across the Panhandle South Plains and Eastern New Mexico causing downed power lines and tree damage. Reports say four to five inches of snow fell Monday and Tuesday with power failures in Tulia and Clovis areas and emergency generators in use at a hospital.

Vaughn Hendete Avalanche Journal Panhandle South Plains New Mexico Enrin Froona Haus Ieries

Reds reshape Navy amid U.S. dominance

A fragmented report suggests Soviet influence prompts naval adjustments as Washington asserts global superiority. Officials discuss strategic maneuvers and security posture in light of American leadership.

Sugar Problems Aired Five Solons Join Beet Growers

A Texas–New Mexico meeting sponsored by the Texas Sugar Beet Growers Assn. gathered five representatives to discuss sugar legislation and potential mill construction in the Southwest. Speakers urged higher domestic sugar production from 55 percent at home to reduce imports, with calls to extend the Sugar Act and support a new mill in the region.

Texas New Mexico Thesdis CUS United Almes Hovers Mahon Morris Texas Sugar Beet Growers Assn Southwest Supur Heet Mors Seleen Minne Segar

Seven Inch Snowfall Strikes El Paso Area

Heavy snow blanketed El Paso and surrounding plains Tuesday night with up to seven inches reported. The winter storm disrupted travel and caused power issues across parts of West Texas, with continued cold and forecasts of more snow into the midweek.

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Berlin escape ends with high speed chase and gunfire

Communist police fired at least one hundred shots as five East Germans fled through barricades in a vintage 1930s flivver toward West Berlin. Six bullets struck the car though no occupants were reported hit, while West Berlin police monitored the escape.

Saxon Becomes Comptroller of Currency Nominee

James J. Saxon, 47, attorney for the First National Bank of Chicago, has been appointed by President Kerrey as comptroller of currency. He is a father of four and will head the banking regulator’s chartering and supervising division. See story page.

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Economist proposes paying students to attend college

An economist from the University of Chicago urged paying students to attend college to cut perceived time waste and spur reforms. Prof H W Schultz argued that current costs and foregone earnings are wasted resources and suggested recruiting and compensating students for earnings they forgo. He cited a 1956 US higher education cost of 3.5 billion dollars and foregone earnings of 5.8 billion, calling for reforms in admissions and resource use.

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Rayburn near death as family gathers at bedside

House Speaker Sam Rayburn aged 79 remains gravely ill as doctors report he has grown weaker. HOG Dulaney, Rayburn library director, says only a matter of hours remain while family and friends stay at his bedside for support.

Bonham Gps AO Sam Rayburn Rayburn Hog. Dulaney Rayburn Library Caneerstricken Payburn Joe AL Risser Rayburnys Vic Spaciher

What are your chances a near miss survivals

In his atomic survival series Prof Willard fibby explains how various bomb sizes affect buildings and people and what citizens can do to protect themselves. The article directs readers to Page 4 for the full discussion in Section A.

Willard Fibby

Fourth West Coast Fire Under Control

A fourth major Southern California brush fire in two weeks was finally contained Tuesday. The blaze destroyed nine houses and scorched 2,365 acres despite low humidity and gusty winds that kept critical damage risks high.

Los Angeles UPI California

Hog Hedrges Prove Rivalry On Gridiron Night

Aggie Plo Rosts page section notes a college football clash with Hog Hedgers in a fierce rivalry. Teams vie for momentum as players deliver key plays and coaches adjust strategies under the Friday lights.

Prayer Notes From Today’s Meeting

A brief entry records religious gathering remarks and reflections from today’s session. The note highlights communal prayer, healing emphasis, and mentions a call for quiet contemplation. No specific names or places are provided in the readable text.

Mishaps In City Leave Several Injured In Weather Toll

A spate of traffic incidents on slick streets Tuesday night left three people hurt in a cross traffic collision at 63th Street and thus Avenue. George Woedherveld of 19th Street was hospitalized with fractures after being struck while crossing with groceries. Driver Mrs Sadter Smith of 229 EL Bates remained at large as investigators traced a pileup at 4th Street and Ave. Minutes earlier two other pedestrians were treated, and police reported 535 accidents nationwide since midnight Monday.

19Th St Methodist Hospital George Woedherveld Ave. L Aoo Street Witcher Fathever Sadter Smith EL Bates Petroimien Kurt Hil Rive Ristett Nonoruy Snath Hospiabonoc Bax Karer Efaeksen Mir W.H. Hmartieen Willan Ernest Larmer Harrison St.aind Texas Ave Keith Stuart 4Th St Ave. Moat Stuart

Weather Map Page 2A Lubbock and Vicinity

Cloudy to partly cloudy conditions with warmer temperatures across the region. Morning precipitation potential noted with mid forties to low fifties in most areas. Temperatures include Lubbock around 43 degrees this morning and warmer into the day with light southerly breezes.

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