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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1961

Page

6

Soviet Chinese Antagonism Highlighted by Tass Account

Tass quoted Premier Chou Enlai defending party unity and urging settlements of disputes by negotiation. The report frames a rift with Khrushchev over Albania and Old Bolshevik critics, noting Albania’s alignment with socialist states and Chou’s emphasis on bloc unity amid tensions within the Eastern alliance.

Tass Khrushchev Eecome Chou Albania Red Chinese China East Germany Viet Nam Khrushchev Presidium Soviet Union Georgi Malenkov Lazar Kaganovich Communist Party Commu U.S

South African Party Scores Landslide Win

A fragmented excerpt discusses political shifts and museum preservation as a response to cultural losses. It mentions locations including New Jersey and Idaho Falls, with reference to grassroots efforts rather than top-down Washington, D.C. action. The piece frames museums as key to American preservation and enlivenment.

Wood New Jersey Idaho Falls Washington, D.C

Anti Bomb Plea and Nuclear Tests Stir Talks

The article reports on disarmament talks with U.S. and Soviet views on a 50 megaton test, with Krishna Menon and Zhou Enlai offering cautions. It notes museum education rhetoric, political debate, and local zoning decisions affecting car wash paving and private school approvals alongside South African election results.

East Germans Stop Sending Newspapers and Campaign Meeting

East Germans Stop Sending Newspapers announces new trustees including John Whitcomb and J Edd McLaughlin while Roy Bass heads a campaign for a city charter amendment to fund a municipal museum at the November 7 election. O L Byrd chairs the meeting with Dr Holden introducing the speaker. In Monrovia a Liberian Development Corp is set up to aid small business and light industry.

John Whitcomb J. Edd McLaughlin John B. Joiner James Rosson Russell Bean Roy Bass Bass Monrovia Ico Santa Fe G. O. Walker James Rossen W. C. Holden Weldon Gibbs Tee Beeen Mark Pany Dorothy Rylander

Birth notices list multiple families with newborns and weights

A cluttered column records births at West Texas and Stein hospitals. Families include Alonzo Jacks and Mrs Jack Fastwood with sons weighing various pounds and ounces, fathers employed by local firms, and hospitals named as Methodist, West Texas, and Reese AFB.

Phil Brewer Edward Franke Brownfield West Texas Hospital Allay Chemica Indust Tedro Rodriguez Ave Wext Texas Hospital Mea Antonio Ramirez Idalou Lautainic Mason Manufacturing Co Francisco Flores Lautine Charles Wayne Haney Artmourn Ave Laut Clinic And Construction Co

Bridge naming urged to honor Mr Sam Rayburn

The effort to name the Rio bridge in Roane County Tennessee after House Speaker Sam Rayburn gains backing. Officials say formalities will start for the tribute as editorials push for honoring the long time Texas representative. Rayburn was born in Roane County and is hospitalized in Dallas with cancer.

Clinch River Rayburn Roane Sam Ray County Tenn Dallas Filington Sam

Alimony Set For Singer Rosemary Clooney Divorce Case

In Santa Monica California Rosemary Clooney and Jose Ferrer reached a temporary alimony agreement of 1500 dollars a month while the divorce suit proceeds. The couple, married eight years with five children, also arranged mortgage payments, custody to Clooney and visitation for Ferrer.

Santa Monica Calif Rosemary Clooney Jose Ferrer Superior Court Ferrer Seanad

Star Carrier awards honor young paper carriers

A group of Star Carrier youths and many families gathered for a ceremony naming 14 winners of carrier awards at Star Carrier jackets and gear. The event included lengthy lists of recipients and a brief speech by Rickman praising the democracy and freedom taught by paper routes.

55Th St Tony Delgado 46Th St Delgado Phillip Holmes 6Th St Bill Holmes David Goode 21St St Bryan Goode Steve Krebs Ralph Krebbs Eddie Arnold 28Th St Charles E. Arnold Eldon Reynolds E. Baylor Bruce Coffman 38Th St Horace G. Coffman Billy Shepard 37Th St Charlie Shepard Mike Lowe Cleo Lowe Johnny Perkins 2Nd St Leonard Perkins Oscar Primm Jr Ave. R Oscar Primm Duane Allen 60Th St C. L. Allen Roger Bowman 7Th St Willey Bowman Butch Wells Main John Walker Jana Orr 24Th St Woodrow Orr Mike Smyth 32Nd St Harry C. Smyrl Mike Morgan W. B. Morgan Teddie Park 40Th St J. C. Park Mike Huse J. R. Huse David Thomas Gerald Thomas Charles Dabs Royce Dabbs Barkley McLaughlin 13Th St Laughlin Chicken Shack Rickman United States Orenan

Two Texan Shrimpers Rescued From Mexican Reef

Two Texas shrimp boat crewmen were rescued by the Coast Guard cutter Nemesis after their boat Bucky Earl ran aground on a reef off Campeche Mexico. One crewman died during the ordeal and another, John Rodgers of Aransas Pass, was hospitalized with pneumonia but improving. Marion Miles of Corpus Christi reported the survivors were on the reef until noon Tuesday before rescue.

Mus Khrushchev Hoxha Stalin Heleed Bob Burr Cty Grimes Aye Canbica Eye Reavin Ue F. McGee 58Th J. R. Smith Burr ST. Petersburg Fla Texas Coast Guard Ted John Rodgers Aransas Pass Critiind Marion H. Miles Corpus Christi Bucky Earl Campeche Mexico Nemesis

Martin Luther King in Film Referenced in Royal Holiday Casting

In London the Daily Herald reports Lord Snowden discusses MLK's role in a film tied to the Royal Holiday scene. The piece mentions phrases about freedom, communism, and the nation’s core principles as observed by various figures at a banquet.

Royal Holiday Film London UPI Daily Herald Lord Snowden Lear Rickman Dudley Repp Russia Avatat springenche-Jourme Hollywood Martin Luther King Georgia Otto Preminer Thoraciey Nigh Preminger King Ebenezer Bay Ee Atlanta Gan Wednesday Pear

Rayburn Rests Well In Hospital

UPI reports House Speaker Sam Rayburn, 79, in serious condition at Baylor Medical Center with far advanced cancer. He ate a small lunch and sat up in bed, doctors noting no change in treatment and a comfortable day despite the serious status. Rayburn was admitted October 2 and diagnosed three days later.

Dallas UPI Sam Rayburn Baylor Medical Center Rayburn

Old Mystery Recalled By Plebe Quest

A decade old case resurfaces as West Point plebe Paul M Weaver I a Portsmouth high school leader writes of dislike for the regimentation yet pride in service. Reports show discipline stress while another cadet Richard Cox vanished after dining out with a man named George details remain unclear.

Weaver Dssay Richardppearance Cox Mansfield Ohio Cox George Germany

Juror Evidence Links Scarbeck To Defect Urging

A jury in Washington weighs espionage charges against former diplomat Irvin C Scarbeck after testimony that he urged Polish Communist agents to defect to the West while slipping them a secret document. Witness Kenneth Knauf described Scarbeck as holding the full story of the dealings and denied giving classified papers.

Washington UPI U.S West Irvin C.scarbeck Warsaw Kenneth Wiplomat Knauf Scarbeck Eraoe Sn

Doctor halted cancer remission treatment due to weakness

Doctors began cancer remission therapy but suspended it as the patient proved too weak to stand the drugs. They aim to resume once strength returns.

Business Council Kennedy Meet Sidesteps Controversy

In Hot Springs Virginia the Kennedy administration and the Business Advisory Council end a nine month spat over secrecy and exclusivity. About 100 of the 160 members attend a conference chaired by Roger Blough of U S Steel with reporters barred from opening sessions. Hodges pressed for openness while the council maintains private status and advisory role.

Hot Springs Thement Kennedy Ford Jet Fe Tem Wits Council Business Advisory Council Sec. Ofd Commerce Luther H. Hodges Peace Pipe Commerce Department Tolsec Edward Gudeman Hodges Dne Sec. of The Treasury Douglas Dillon Walter W. Heller Business ‘Council Roger M. Blough U.S. Steel Corp Government of Libhetration White House

Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded to Georg Von Bekesy

Stockholm UPI report: Hungarian-born Georg Von Bekesy, a former telephone research engineer and Harvard scientist, wins the 1961 Nobel Prize in Medicine for discovering how the inner ear selects and discriminates tones. He is 62 and became a U.S. citizen after arriving in 1947.

Stockholm UPI Harvard University Georg von Bekesy United States New York von Bekesy Nobel ‘Committee Storting Oslo UN Sec Dagid Northern Rhodesia Corpac Pepetdes Bloekholm Door

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