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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1961

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Snowstorm and Seas Roil Atlantic Seaboard

A powerful storm drenched the central and southern Appalachians with snow and brought 25 foot waves off New England. Virginia and West Virginia saw heavy snow up to 18 inches while Kentucky and Tennessee reported freezing conditions. Winds toppled towers in Texas and plumes of rain hit the Pacific, with power outages affecting up to 25,000 in Beckley area.

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30000 Texans Gather for Tech Baylor Weekend Festivities

More than 30,000 people flood the Texas Tech campus for a football weekend featuring a 7:30 p.m. clash with Baylor in Jones Stadium and a free Fall Horticultural Festival showcasing about 1,000 flower specimens themed Time Space Eternity. The festival, opened 4 p.m. today and 10 a.m. Sunday, celebrates Tech’s new 380,000 dollar Agricultural Sciences Building dedicated at 3 p.m. today housing agronomy, horticulture and park management departments. A halftime show by Tech’s 20 piece marching band accompanies the events.

Texas Tech Tech Baylor Jones Stadium Agricultural Pr. Sciences

Prayer Text About Fruits of the Spirit

A prayer invoking the fruits of the Spirit love joy long-suffering goodness faith meekness and temperance to guide daily life amid readers invited to submit favorite prayers for inclusion, with a note about submission guidelines and a cryptic constraint.

State Teachers Warned Of Extremist Motives

The Associated Press reports California education officials warned Texas teachers to avoid extremists on both sides and defend academic freedom. 60,000 teachers attended the 83rd Texas convention where leaders urged resistance to conformity and loyalty oath pressure.

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Cash Hero Returns Home To Rousing Post Welcome

Norman Cash, former Post High School quarterback and American League leader, came home to a flag dressed parade. He rode through downtown in an open car with his wife Myrta Bob, then attended a large barbecue at Garza County 4H building. Mayor Powell Shytles honored Cash for baseball feats and birthplace Justiesburg. Citizens presented a hand crafted saddle as a welcome gift.

Cash Garza County Detroit Tigers Norm Cash E. M. Woodard Justiceburg Myrta Bob Eldorado Randy Cash Clyde Allen Cash Joe Kelly Avalanche-Journal Sports Ost Norman Cash Norm Garza County 4H Powell Shytles Justiesburg Post Bill Price West‘orn Libbook

Treasury chief calls private aid in foreign development drive

Secretary Douglass Dillon urged Friday night that US businessmen join the government in aiding underdeveloped nations. He framed it as pioneering a new frontier and urged a government business partnership. He cited exports promotion inflation fight and growth acceleration as shared goals with private enterprise.

OT Springs Sec. of the Treasury Douglass Dillon Dillon Business Council Commerce Department Cooperation Nine

Train Derailment Halts Amarillo Lubbock Service

A four-car Santa Fe freight derailed near New Deal when a wheel loosened from an axle, destroying 16 other cars and damaging a tank car with ammonia. No injuries reported. The 154-car train was southbound and caused delays to two afternoon passenger trains between Amarillo and Lubbock while wreckage was cleared.

Santa Fe New Deal Amarillo Lubbock Abernathy Lubb Slaton

United Nations urged to urge Russia to halt 50 megaton test

Seven nations asked the United Nations to issue a solemn appeal to Russia to call off its plan for a 50 megaton nuclear blast. The General Assembly political committee adjourned without action while a companion committee approved a resolution expressing deep concern about radioactive fallout from Soviet tests. Seventeen countries abstained on the resolution, including the Soviet Bloc and Cuba.

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Balmy Weather With Wind Expected For Area Games

Forecasters predicted near perfect conditions for football fans with clear skies and a high of 84 today. Winds from the south to southwest at 20 to 30 miles an hour may gust as a cold front offshore weakens, with a remote chance of another cold air mass Sunday afternoon.

Seson Gulf Coast South Plains

Guatemala Sees Plot By Cubans

Police used semiautomatic rifles water hoses and tear gas to disperse youths in Santo Domingo as street fighting erupted in the capital's downtown. About 50 arrests reported with more to come as clashes left several police injured and residents bleeding from head injuries in a riot tied to regional unrest.

One-Journal SUDAD Trujillo Dominican Republic Colombia Rafael Hernandez Prado Senate

Brewster Speaks At Area Law Institute Banquet

Brewster lauded state and local bar groups for high professional standards at a day long personal injury litigation institute in Lubbock sponsored by the State Bar of Texas and the Lubbock County Bar Assn. Leo Brewster of Fort Worth, a new federal judge nominee, delivered the keynote at the Pioneer Hotel banquet as awards were given to the Lubbock Nation Court for administration of justice in traffic cases and for traffic safety achievement.

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Weather Map Page Sums Up Lubbock Area Forecast

Weather map page notes high temperatures around 74 to 78 degrees with light southwest winds at 2 to 6 mph. Regions listed include Minden and Dallas with city observations and time stamps noting evening and night conditions.

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