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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1965

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Extradition and policy notes headline national roundup

News brief page in a late edition summarizes key items from government and legal spheres. It notes Connally approving the extradition of Madalyn Murray to Maryland and Pope Paul rejecting marriage discussions for priests. It mentions Cuban refugee arrivals at Key West and other national notes with editorial and features pages listed.

Connally Madalyn Murray Maryland Sec Supreme Court Key West

Move to curb union shop debate fails in Senate

Senators voting 47 to 45 rejected cloture on a bill to strip states of power to ban union shop contracts. Senate leaders expect further action this week as House support for the measure looms, with Mansfield signaling further consideration and potential future cloture attempts.

Associated Press Ashington Senate Mike Mansfield D-Mont Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Mansfield

Dodgers Hammer Twins 7–0 To Lead World Series

Sandy Koufax pitched four hits allowed and Maury Wills Willie Davis keyed the offense as the Dodgers defeated Minnesota 7 to 0 to take a 3 2 edge in the World Series The teams travel back to Minnesota with the series resuming Wednesday Claude Osteen to start for the Dodgers and Minnesota has not named a starter Details Page 1 Sec C

Los Angeles Dodgers Sandy Koufax Maury Wills Willie Davis Minnesota Claude Osteen Twins Sec. C

Johnson Recovers At Bethesda On Schedule

President Johnson, urged by doctors to rest, met with Vice President Humphrey and Secretary Rusk at Bethesda Naval Hospital before taking a nap. Rusk described a goodwill message from Soviet leaders via Anatoly Dobrynin as Johnson remained on the mend and “on top of what's going on.” Moyers noted a quiet day with rest and light meals as Johnson dictated letters and signed welfare and security orders.

Associated Press Srjashington Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey Sec. of Dean Rusk Rusk Anastas Mikoyan Ussr Alexei Kosygin Leonid Brezhnev Communist Party Anatoly Dobrynin Bill D. Moyers Moyers Bethesda Naval Hospital Maryland Humphrey Philip Randolph Lee Lee Johnson

Fifth manned spaceflight eyed for 1965

NASA announced the fourth manned flight for 1965 is on schedule for October 25 and hinted at a possible fifth mission for the astronauts before year end.

Houston UPI Federal Space Agency America

Attorneys Unprepared Cross Granted Delay In Coed Slaying Trial

Judge Mace Thurman granted a defense motion for a trial delay for James C. Cross Jr., a former University of Texas student accused of killing two coeds. The new trial date is February 14 in 147th District Court. Cross, 23, is charged with strangling Susan Rigsby and Shirley Ann Stark in north Austin.

Avalanche-Journal News Services Ustin — Dist Mace Thurman James C. Cross Jr University of Texas 147Th District Court Cross Thurman Susan Rigsby Shirley Ann Stark Dallas Austin University Neys Tom Blackwell Perry Jones Roy Minto Texas Jones

Explorers Columbus Leif Buffs In Dispute

United Press International reports a Columbus Day controversy as Italian-Americans defend Christopher Columbus against Yale scholars who cite a map suggesting Leif Ericson reached Vinland earlier. Chicago figure Jimmy Durante dismisses the debaters while planning Columbus Day events.

United Press International Christopher Columbus America Yale University New Haven Durante Yale Basel Switzerland Leif Ericson North America Columbus India Ericson Bjarn Vinland Canada Chicago Jimmy Durante

Rhodesia talks end in despair as UN urges force

Eight days of talks on Rhodesia's demand for independence conclude with a note of despair. The United Nations calls Britain to use force if needed to stop a possible white ruled bolt toward independence.

Associated Preas Ondon Rhodesia United Nations Britain Africa Portugal France Smith

Rhodesia leader presses for independence amid U N pressure

Rhodesia Prime Minister Ian Smith vowed independence as the next step after fruitless talks with Britain. A U N Trusteeship Committee approved a resolution urging Britain to block unilateral independence, backed by the United States and blocs. Smith warned Britain and prepared for a cabinet meeting as Rhodesia faced possible economic and political actions.

Ian Smith Britain New York U.N. ‘Trusteeship Committee Smith United States Tanzania Rhodesia James Chikerema Africa People’s Union Harold Wilson Salisbury U.N General Assembly South

Front Brings Gusty Winds and Cooler Temps in Lubbock

A Pacific cold front swept across the state bringing clearing skies and mid 40s overnight in Lubbock with gusts of 30 to 35 mph. Monday morning highs reached upper 50s and a 72 degree peak occurred as the front moved southward. Torrential rain followed Monday night causing minor flooding and traffic mishaps in Wharf ton and other coastal areas.

Lubbock Wharton E

High Toll Of Reds Claimed Near Saigon

Allied forces, including Americans and Australians, push deeper into Viet Cong territory as B 52 bombers strike a staging area near Saigon. Casualties reported light to moderate with 75 Viet Cong dead in multiple operations. A major leaflet raid and Shiny Bayonet offensive enter day two as U S Vietnamese troops close on guerrillas in the Soui La Tinh Valley. See page 10.

Associated Press Saigon Guam Highlands U.S Binh Dinh U.S. Navy Yen Hoa Soui la Tinh An Khe U.S. 1St Cavalry

Bible in helmet saves soldier life in Viet Nam ambush

In Arland North Carolina William Donald Parker wounded only by a scalp slice after a Viet Nam ambush in the Iron Triangle a sniper's bullet pierced the Bible he kept in his helmet The New Testament blocked the shot saving his life as his mother and wife pray for him Parker turned 19 with a farm family background and military honors in World War I referenced by his father.

Associated Press Arland North Carolina Pfe William Donald Parker William T. Parker Parker Raleigh Smith's Chapel Rosalee Young Parker Iron Triangle Viet Nam

Miss Alaska slips to death on Mt Sugarloaf outing

Karol Rae Hammon 21, Miss Alaska 1964 and Smith College student from Anchorage, fell 200 feet from a cliff during Mountain Day picnic with three friends on Mt Sugarloaf overlooking the Connecticut River. She died at Farren Memorial Hospital after being pronounced dead several hours later from multiple injuries. Hammon transferred to Smith this year after Alaska Methodist University. She placed 12th in Miss America last year and was a San Diego High School graduate.

United Press International Berfield Mass Karol Rae Hammon Anchorage Smith College Alaska Farren Memorial Hospital Montague Connecticut River Ginny Scheer Oklahoma City Miss Hammon Miss Scheer Miss Hom

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