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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1965
Page
1
Lubbock area notes mid campaign progress and first report meeting. Panhandle District Medical Society speakers expected in the city. Thomas B. Costain dies of heart attack. oil industry averts strike with 4.5 percent wage increase. Geneva talks on Viet peace in progress. ecumenical council allows modern garb. editorials, women’s news, comics, and market reports featured across sections.
In Miami exiles rush to organize a Dunkirk like evacuation fearing Castro will close the door. Refugee boats reach Cuba despite U S pleas to wait for ships with Cuban militiamen firing on a landing group. One boat carries 37 refugees to Cay Sal in the Florida Keys. a crewman wounded in the crossing.
A tentative agreement between the AFL-CIO New York Newspaper Guild and the New York Times paves the way to end a 23 day partial newspaper blackout. Ratification by the 2,200 member Guild unit is expected, with balloting set for Sunday morning. editors hope presses roll Monday morning. Mayor Wagner helped broker the accord.
In Lubbock area a nine year old boy died after being struck by a car on Idalou Road near U.S. 62. The victim, David Kent Cline, was walking home with siblings when hit by Daniel Ray Shue, 22, from Avenue O. The body was found in the grass and the death ruled accidental.
The Dodgers under Claude Osteen face the Twins led by Camilo Pascual in Los Angeles as the World Series resumes with Minnesota holding a 2 0 lead. Details Page 2 Sec C.
The House passed an omnibus farm bill with a four year program of price supports and production controls totaling about 4 billion dollars. It retires surplus cropland into conservation and aims for long term land retirement and crop reduction. Supporters cite a broad approach while Republicans challenge cost and scope of reforms.
At Edwards AFB California the X15 pilot Joseph A Walker guided a four legged 10 foot craft on a rocket powered descent simulating lunar landing. The craft used jet thrust to shed gravity then rockets for final glide and touch down on its legs. Engineers hailed the test as a step toward future unmanned and manned moon landings by decade's end.
An editor notes a damaged, undecipherable prayer fragment urging resignation to God. The text appears garbled and unfinished, with an archival editorial caution about questionable devotional content and readers invited to send more prayers.
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