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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1962

Page

4

India China clash sparks renewed war rhetoric and border fighting

In New Delhi Menon urged the nation to fight on as Indian and Red Chinese forces clash along disputed border zones. He warned of high costs, while acknowledging heavy Indian and Chinese losses and no UN action yet. India may seek UN action later, but remains opposed to surrender terms.

Menon New Delhi China India Dian Tokyo Reda Nehru Tibetan Plateau McMahon Line Ladakh Henry McMahon Tibet Khinzemane Tsangle Nam Kha Dhola Red China Che Dong Kalung United Nations Nework UN Security Council Chipchap River Himalayas Nefa

Soviet Union Hesitates as India China Clash Grows

The Kremlin faces a sharpened choice in the India China border dispute with Red China and India as key allies. Khrushchev reportedly calls the conflict a sad affair while warning China to back off. Russia risks alienating other nations by staying neutral as war looms.

K. C. Thaler London UPI Soviet Union India Red China Kremlin Moscow Peiping Russia Nikita Nikita S. Khrushchev Khrushchev China

Bank Robbery Ends With Hostage and Missing Clerk

A bank clerk described as 6 foot 1 and 170 pounds took a cashier check into the lobby and cashed it with Clore. After a gun threat, the bandit drove away in the manager's car with Clore taken hostage. Clore was later captured at his home while the clerk, Hasseries, was dropped off and reported missing. The manager learned of Clore's capture by a call from the bandit demanding the alarm be called off. Hasseries spoke briefly to Clore before vanishing.

Jhheck Clore Hasseries Nancy Iline

Castro tightens foreign press restrictions in Cuba

Santiago Chile reports Prime Minister Fidel Castro has tightened restrictions on foreign correspondents working in Cuba. An Inter-American Press Association committee heard the update on Saturday.

Santiago Chile Fidel Castro Cuba Inter-American Press Association Committee

Kennedy Cancels Campaign Tour Amid Feverish Cold

President Kennedy cuts short his coast to coast campaign due to a feverish cold with a one degree rise in temperature. He returns to the White House from Chicago after weather and illness prompt cancellation of remaining engagements.

Washington UPI Kennedy White House Andrews Air Force Base Chicago Milwaukee St. Louis Albuquerque Las Vegas Seattle Pierre Salinger

Cool Front Sparks Thunderstorms and Flooding in Texas

A cool front swept the state bringing heavy rains in South Texas and flash flooding along tributaries of the Nueces and Frio rivers. Nor th Texas saw showers and a drop to the 50s with some areas reporting up to 4 inches of rain. Several homes and cars required water pumping and tow trucks as crews responded to flooded underpasses and low spots.

North Ave. H Weather Bureau South Plains South Texas Nueces Frio Uvalie Corpus Christi College Station Childress Fort Worth Houston Junction Laredo Lufkin Mineral Wells Victoria Waco Wink Vernon Wichita Falls Big Spring Hobbs N. M Gulf Northwest Texas

Onetime Tech Director Dies

Tomas G. Pollard 67, former Texas Tech board member, dies after long illness in Tyler. He served on the Tech board 1937 1943, was a Smith County attorney, a state representative 1919 1922 and began a 10 year term as state senator. Survivors include wife two sons and a daughter.

Tyler Tomas G. Pollard Texas Tech Board of Directors Burks-Walker- Tippit Pollard Smith County Tech Board of Directors

Rose show opens at Wolfe Nursery with 2000 blooms featured

Mrs Jack Morng presided at the rose ribbon cutting at Wolfe Nursery for the West Texas Rose Show beginning at 9 a m. Saturday. The event runs today with Mrs Strong receiving a bouquet for Wolfe s new grandiflora Six Flags Over Texas. Doyle Johnson says 2000 plus blooms of All American Roses will be shown. Dr and Mrs E N Jones of Dallas visited relatives this weekend and Dr Jones, former Texas Tech president, attended the library dedication in Lubbock. Kay Baird will speak at 6 27 a m Monday at the Chicken Shack for St Luke s Methodist Men. Top ropers compete at 2 p m today in Seagraves rodeo arena. Legionnaires and auxiliary members meet in Levelland for the 19th District convention with sessions at 1 30 p m. West Texas Press Assn officers meet in Lamesa to plan the mid winter meeting. Rev Preston Florence, 77, Seminole, in critical condition at Methodist Hospital after heart attack and gall bladder disorder.

Jack Mrong Wolfe Nursery West Texas Strong Wolfe Texas United States Doyle Johnson Wolfe's E. N. Jones Dallas Paul D. Hanna Jr 28Th St Dr. Jones Texas Tech Lubbock Kay Baird Second Baptist Church St. Luke’s Legionnaires 19Th Congressional District Levelland American Legion Auxiliary Alan Lamesa Preston Florence Seminole Methodist Hospital Jaycees Col. Herrington Texas Jaycees Fair Park Coliseum Glen Scott Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Scott Telstar Jack Strong J. T. Talkington Capt. Knight Maj. Hunter Shock Jim Proctor The Lubbock Jaycees

Brownfield Man Dies In Mishap Near Roswell

Two men died and a third was critically injured when an overturned car overturned about 28 miles west of Roswell on Saturday night. Brian Colbert Brady 26 Brownfield and Dennis Winton Russell 58 Ruidoso died after reaching St Marys Hospital. Mack Adnandus 44 Ruidoso Downs sustained multiple injuries. Driver remains undetermined by investigators.

Roswell Brownfield Here Brian Colbert Brady Dennis Winton Russell Ruidoso St. Mary's Hospital Mack Adnandus Ruidoso Downs

Five Killed Two Hurt In Wreck In Arlington

A truck and car collided in rain near Arlington on Saturday killing five people in the car including a mother and her two young children. Three others were critically injured. a boy died en route to hospital and a girl died later at Arlington Memorial Hospital. The deceased were identified as Mrs.

Ella Veers Away From U S Coast

Ella the hurricane moves further from the U S mainland keeping gales toward the Eastern Seaboard. The storm travels northeast at about 15 to 20 mph with 100 mph winds as warnings lower from Cape May New Jersey to Cape Hatteras North Carolina. Small craft from Block Island Rhode Island to Cape Hatteras are told to stay in port.

Norfolk UPI Ella U.S Seaboard Washington Weather Bureau Bermuda Atlantic Cape May N.J Cape Hatteras Block Island R.I

15000 Turn Out For Oil Show Barbecue

Odessa Texans flocked to the Per mian Basin Oil Show for a Chuck Wagon Gang barbecue dinner drawing about 15 000 attendees. The show opened Friday with a parade of floats and 14 bands drawing an estimated 50 000 spectators. Officials reported 31 000 registered, with 365 films in 452 booths, marking the largest show to date.

Odessa Tex UPI

Horticulture Show Highlights At Fall Horti Chrysanthemum Court of Honor

The Fall Horti features a Chrysanthemum Court of Honor and horticulture displays open to 8 p m. Judges report a full house with over 1 000 entries across horticulture and arrangement divisions. Pennington wins multiple sweepstakes trophies. Jarman and Williamson win in roses and dahlia divisions. honors go to several mum varieties and the Court of Honors awards.

M. L. Pennington Colllege Ed Jarman Felix West J. C. Williamson Edgar Jarman Meri Pennington Carl F Montgomery Williams Benidean Hammock

Fire Tragedy Afloat as Boheme Explodes on River

The Boheme exploded with flames and blasts every 15 to 20 minutes. Deck hands leapt into the river while survivors were pulled from the water by passing boats. A 20,000 barrel explosive cargo of alylo nitrate fueled the blaze as the ship drifted to the bank.

N. D. Tresclair East St. Charles Parish Tresclair Baton Rouge Ed Borne Skhosted Borne

Anemia Diagnosed In Roosevelt Illness

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, 78, diagnosed with an unusual form of anemia after hospital admission at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center on September 26. A spokesman said blood transfusions were required and she left hospital Thursday for ongoing treatment, with the illness previously described as a lung infection.

New York Franklin DP. Roosevelt Roosevelt Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center

Space experts discuss future of moon missions from Dallas to Texas

Texas leaders and space officials outline Apollo era aims, Titan III boosters, and X-15 progress at a seminar in Lubbock. Speakers include Rep. George Mahon, Gen Estes, Col Stapp, and Col Herrington as they stress bold yet cautious advancement.

Titan Mi Moon Space Mahon George Mahon Lubbock House Defense Appropriations Congress Estes Reese Air Force Base

Nuclear device detonated in Pacific at Johnston Island

Observers on Kauai watched a bright orange fireball as a nuclear device the size of the Hiroshima bomb was detonated above Johnston Island in the Pacific on Friday night. A larger test shot is planned for Tuesday night and it marks the second successful American high altitude test in six attempts this year after four previous failures with Thor boosters. Capt Pete Knight, test pilot, addressed the American salon amid the X15 program updates.

Honolulu Hiroshima Johnston Island Pacific Kauai Thor

Two Navy Student Pilots Die In Corpus Christi Crash

A twin engine Navy F2F Tracker crashed on takeoff at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station killing two student pilots. Ens. Phil Lip Gilmer Running, 25, of Morehead, Minnesota, and Cadet Vincent Jerry Partny, 22, of Chicago, were in training about a month and flying solo with no instructor aboard.

Corpus Christi UPI Corpus Christi Naval Air Station Ens Phillip Gilmer Running Morehead Minn Vincent Jerry Partny Chicago Navy

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