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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1964

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Editorial Endorses George Bush As Texas Senator

An opinion column argues that voters should judge by the candidate rather than party label. It endorses George Bush over Ralph Yarborough, praising Bush’s qualifications, governance approach, and commitment to representing all Texans. It urges Texans to elect Bush on November 3.

Joe NG Ralph Yarborough George Bush Bush Yarborough Bright Senate Texas Washington

Dillon Conducts Probe on Jenkins Arrest Report

Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon said the FBI arrest report on Walter W. Jenkins was not brought to the attention of top Secret Service officers or President Johnson’s staff. He announced Dillon’s inquiry to determine why the Secret Service did not evaluate the matter as serious after Jenkins resigned following morals charges.

Associated Presy Nicholas de B. Katzenbach Jenkins White House FBI Secret Service Dillon Johnson Treasury

Prayer and Justice Amid Civil Tensions in 1961 US Scene

The record cites a 1959 Jenkins arrest and a 1961 sequence in which the U.S. Secret Service sought FBI criminal and subversive file checks for a White House pass for Jenkins. FBI response arrived April 18 1961 with a one line report on Lee Jenkins.

Jenkins Dillon Attorney General U.S. Secret Service White House FBI Secret Service Lee Jenkins

Daughter Of Airman Is Victim In Texas Crash

A leisurely drive ended in tragedy when a two car wreck near Texas Tech killed 2 year old Leslie Siobhan Ward, daughter of 1st Lt. Arthur B. Ward, and injured three others including her father. The crash occurred on 4th Street near Jones Stadium. See FATAL CRASH Page 10.

Everett Groseclose Avalanches Journal Lubbock Reese Afb Texas Tech Jones Stadium 4Th St Leslie Siobhan Ward Arthur B. Ward Mitchell Blvd Reese Village 4Th Street Dth Street Reese L. P. McElroy Dallas Jerry Steve Etter 40Th St Ward McElroy Etter West 4Th Street

91 Degree Oct Heat Records Shattered In Lubbock

Saturday tied and then surpassed the date’s high as Lubbock reached 91 degrees, the warmest October reading on record. A cool front then moved through, with today's forecast in the upper 60s and a trend toward cooler Southwest weather by Monday. Other Texas cities reported highs up to 95 degrees in Presidio and Laredo, with Midland at 93 and several towns in the 90s.

Lubbock Todsty Lake Superior Texas New Mexico Mercury Presidio Laredo Midland Abilene San Angelo Wichita Falls Wink Childress Junction Mineral Wells

Counterfeit Pep Pill Ring Bared in N J Raid

The FDA busted a nationwide pill counterfeiting operation selling fake pep pills under major brand names. A Union New Jersey raid uncovered over a million pills, bulk powders, and pill dies hidden behind a moving staircase. Arrested are Morris Furer and Abraham Klein. both held on $5,000 bail on federal food drug and cosmetics act charges.

United Press International VV Agontes N.J Food and Drug Administration Union FDA Morris Furer South River Abraham Klein Brooklyn Jersey City

New Cut Opposed Claims Tax Cuts Benefit Industries

In Virginia Spa Town delegates said the 11.5 billion federal tax cut brings benefits without adverse effects. Businessmen cited growth in production and investment while noting no inflationary harm reported.

OT Springs

Tax cuts debated by business leaders at fall meeting

Pennsylvania Railroad President Stuart J. Saunders urged testing the impact of an eight month old tax cut before further reductions. He spoke to a Business Council gathering of about 100 corporate heads, distancing his views from political aims and noting common platform support for excise tax relief.

Stuart J. Saunders Henry Ford II Cochairman Businessmen's Committee Business Council Johnson Barry Goldwater Saunders

Letters Flood Editor's Desk at Avalanche-Journal

Readers flood the desk with letters as the paper prints as many as possible. The editor notes efforts to balance pro and con views and directs readers to Section F Pages 10 and 11 for the voice of the people. Dozens of letters are received and printed in part.

Avalanche-Journal Voice of the People

Johnson cancels Texas tour for nationwide USSR China report

President Johnson cancels a Texas campaign swing to report to the nation on developments in Moscow and Communist China. He will meet lawmakers and cabinet this week as security advisers okay the nationwide address about Khrushchev's ouster and China's nuclear test.

Avatonche-Journal News Services Ashington Johnson Texas Moscow China

Red China hails feat of atomic bomb

The People’s Daily and official sources celebrate China’s atomic bomb test as a major defense and world peace contribution. Premier Chou En Lai and the National People’s Congress praise Maoist thinking while Hong Kong papers trumpet the victory against American and Soviet critics. Details remain sparse on the test location, with guesses pointing to the Gobi Desert or western China.

Associated Press OKYO Red China Peking ‘People's Daily Chinese Communist Party Chou En-Lai National ’ People’s Congress Mao Tze-Tung Hong Kong Wen Wei Pao Nikita Khrusnchev China Gobi Desert

Soviet Chiefs Call For End To Nuclear Tests And West Ties

The Central Committee of the Communist Party in Moscow, after ousting Khrushchev, urged ending all nuclear weapons tests and sought improved Western relations. Pravda highlighted Berlin’s status and a free demilitarized city while pledging friendship with Britain the United States and France to advance world peace. Observers expect President Johnson to address these calls.

Associated Press Central Committee Communist Party Nikita S. Khrushchev Pravda Berlin Soviet Union United States Britain France United States of America Wkhrushchev

Partly cloudy and cooler with possible showers today

Weather map for Lubbock area shows partly cloudy conditions with a cooler trend. Light showers may occur late today or tonight with highs in the upper 60s and lows in the lower 40s. Winds будут from the north and northeast, humidity levels noted.

Lubbock Viciniy

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