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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1963

Page

4

U S Wheat Sale to Red Bloc Authorized by JFK

President Kennedy announced U.S. wheat sales to the Red Bloc as part of a broader policy to back democratic governance and avoid coups. He criticized Eisenhower era ambivalence, urged private dealers not to bypass government controls, and discussed space and military matters amid Cold War tensions.

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Italian Dam Collapse Triggers River Valley Floods

Thousands flee and rescue teams rush aid to victims as the Vaient Dam near Belluno collapses releasing a wall of water. Reports describe widespread flooding, mud, and chaos in Longarone Ponte delle Alpi and surrounding towns near the Piave valley.

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Two Injured In Area Collision

Two people were injured when a car struck a flatbed truck on U S Highway 8a near Posey Community four miles southeast of Lubbock. Rick Stapleton 22 Wolfforth and Patsy Thomson 21 2017 16th St were passengers. both rushed to Mercy Hospital Slaton. The truck driver Simeon Hernandez Muniz 57 Posey left to turn onto an access road. The car skidded 125 feet. top of car nearly sheared off.

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Final Ceremonies On Test Treaty Stated

Washington Britain and the Soviet Union will formally deposit instruments of ratification of the limited nuclear test ban treaty in ceremonies in Washington London and Moscow The move marks the final local step to put the pact into effect Portugal and Haiti joined the treaty Wednesday bringing the total participants to ten

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Flora Hurricane Devastates Caribbean Islands Across Central Atlantic

Reports describe Flora’s eight day rampage across the Caribbean with thousands feared dead or missing. Cuba rejects aid as official channels reveal heavy damage in Camaguey and Oriente while Bahamian and Haitian areas suffer extensive destruction and rising death tolls.

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Two Local Injuries Reported In City

Terry D Archer an eight year old boy from 1110 A 44th Street was hurt when struck by a car Tuesday night and remained in critical condition at Methodist Hospital after surgery. John Mike Gomez thirty two was treated for head lacerations at Methodist Hospital after a pool hall incident near Posey.

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Fire hazards from faulty wiring and matches endanger children

A report cites overloaded breakers and unsafe fuses as a major home fire risk. Inspector Black notes 865 hazard findings in six months, including 155 fires and losses up to twenty thousand dollars, with a death in Lubbock tied to matches.

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Fire prevention talk highlights risks in Lubbock homes

Lubbock fire marshal Black warns of common hazards from unsafe ashtrays to overheated heaters and near storage in heater closets. He cites 142 fires blamed on cigarettes in beds last year and urges checks of gas lines, venting, and proper storage of flammable liquids to reduce losses.

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Kennedy wheat deal draws GOP opposition and Cold War stakes

Reaction to Kennedy’s wheat surplus plan drew strong concerns from Baei and Hoeven about propriety and weaknesses it might expose. Nixon opposed the sale warning it could aid Soviet war production, while Sen. Milton Young warned farmers would respond if Kennedy blocks sales to Communists.

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