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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1961

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Two Navy A3D jets collide during landing near Sanford

Six crew members die when two Navy A3D multi jet attack bombers collide in mid air near Sanford Florida during a training mission. The crash site is near a school and a home, with wreckage and scattered bodies found as fires destroy surrounding structures. Names of victims withheld by the Navy pending next of kin.

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U S Troops Planned Berlin Drills Amid East German Tensions

The United States announced 2 combat units would stage extensive exercises in West Berlin to show strength amid Communist moves and East German incursions. Soviet Premier Khrushchev signaled willingness for a summit, while Berlin border tensions and a crowd at Friedrichstrasse reflected the crisis atmosphere as 90 troops arrived in Bremerhaven and a British Reuters wire described ongoing negotiations.

U. S. Army West Berlin State Department Washington Germany U.S Berlin Europe Kennedy Friedrichstrasse East Berlin Tewats West Bern Overhaum

Fragmented Prayer Fragment Text Indicates Lost Context

A partial prayer fragment mentions faith compassion and the idea that seventy years is short in comparison yet includes garbled names and stray phrases requiring interpretation. The readable lines evoke a religious reflection but lack clear events or identifiers.

Jobin Derinis

Kennedy vows effort to bar world blowup at UNC

President Kennedy pledges to prevent the world from being blown up as he outlines a policy of firmness and flexibility for Western freedom. Speaking at the University of North Carolina he urged Americans to stay undeterred by home or abroad fanatics and warned of crises from Berlin to Vietnam. He noted the U S obligation to a cold peace and told the 82nd Division they remain ready as duties span the globe.

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National move may affect cotton acres and policy

The Agriculture Department plans a one percent cut in cotton acreage for next year, reducing totals from the current level. Proposals include additional supply controls and price supports, with the aim of shaping the 1940 program in line with Congress actions and farm group input.

Duane Howell Journal Farm de Agriculture Won Eps Congress Pasches Washington Department Us Corton

Five Changes Approved Three Named To City Zoning Board

City Commissioners approved five zoning changes and appointed three new members to the Planning and Zoning Commission. Several tabled cases remained under discussion as the meeting concluded. The new appointees include Chit Cyne, Fock Busty, and Charles Pod, with rapid-fire action marking the session.

Jerry Hall Avalanche-Journal Brock City Planning and Zoning Commission Bie Hbinsumg Fall City Verner ‘Thonpsen Cynemus Burs

Traffic safety device stirs debate at city meeting

At a city council session an experimental diverter is discussed to slow traffic at a diagonal intersection. Residents protest plans while engineers explain potential temporary tests and data collection. A separate item notes a birth at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital, Kris Bergen weighing 21 pounds, to Mr and Mrs Bergen.

Wes Perenent Sslart Phe Devton Shay Salem von Engiteor Maur Ceed Mayer Cnet Wood Vealoquist Redgar Bergen Frances Kris Eagar Cedars of Lebanon Hospital Candice

Big Grid Night Ins Tests RorMay Bb High School Football

Readers will see the most complete football coverage in West Texas in the Avalanche Journal Saturday morning. See Pages 14 for today’s football news and results.

Ins Rormay Bb Teot Frestnyent Sires West Tesas

Fallout from Soviet Nuclear Tests Seeping Into U.S. Food

Public Health Service reports radioactive fallout reaching American food supplies after the Soviet tests. Authorities say milk remains safe to drink while the potential risk to children’s thyroids prompts warnings. federal agencies note iodine may contaminate produce and dairy across several southern states.

Lashingto U.S. Public Health Service Atomic Energy Conmission AEC Kennedy Ayese Canver Luther L. Terry

United States calls for push to ban atmospheric nuclear tests

At the United Nations, Ambassador Arthur H. Dean warned the Soviet Union risks losing trust over ongoing atmospheric tests. He urged a US Britain led treaty to ban tests in the atmosphere oceans and underground and pressed for negotiations to halt further nuclear weapon tests. The committee adjourned without decision.

Jedrom Avatancn United Nations United States Soviet Union Arthur H. Dean Saiid Russia Dean Britain India

Weather Bureau thing that's even a Habte than The aunty

Fragmentary OCR notes mix of categories and headings. No cohesive article readable. Key people places or events cannot be identified.

Omic Dietio Weather Bureau

Rain and hail sweep area with heavy showers

Weather reports indicate rain and hail across the South Plains with scattered showers in several areas. Forecasters warn of stronger rainfall and brief gusts near Caprock and Hovell while a period of dense moisture affects wider regions.

South Plains Cama Adelante Walt Hale Center Hun San Antonio

Young Girl Found Strangled In Woods

A young girl was found dead in a wooded area near Ading Pa. Police and investigators search the scene for clues as they probe a possible strangling. The victim’s identity has not been released and no suspects are listed at this time.

Erbysted Piestionons

Injured worker trapped in toppled lift incident

In an accident at a construction site Uptergrove explains the lift cage failure. The injured worker suffered a broken foot, pulled ligaments, and bruises while coworkers alerted emergency crews. The scene involved a stalled pulley and a collapsed panel as responders arrived.

Aveniont Hunt Uptergrove

Syria May Win UN Seat Today

United Nations expected to reinstate Syria as a UN member when the General Assembly votes. Assembly President Moti Shain of Tel Aviv will invite the Syrian delegation to take its seat in the hall if no objections arise, placing Syria back on the UN roll.

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Weather forecast and conditions across multiple locations

The report notes clear to partly cloudy skies with cooler tonight and winds from the northwest at up to forty miles per hour. Humidity around 92 percent with high temperatures near 82 and a low around 20 in some areas. Weather details reference Houston Roswell and Falls locations with southwest winds mentioned.

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