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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1961

Page

4

Cotton Promotion Plan Boosted Benefits To Industry

The plan ties CFI governance to contributions from each state or area with one trustee for every 150000 dollars. official tabulation will occur early in 1982. Farmers anticipate widespread grower response and a potential record crop as the program moves forward.

CFI Roy Forkner Lubbock High Plains Forkner Howard Alford Eee Alford Garza County Tommy L. Markham Post Tis S Anderson Don Anderson Crosbyton Weath Crosby Internal Revenue Service A.B. Carpenter Yak Rene Yoakum County CPL Jack Broyles Lares T. C. Mitchell Lockney Simmed

Widow Installs New Carpet On Room's Ceiling

BONNER SPRINGS Kan Mrs Metha Mitchell and her six children live under a ceiling carpet in their new home. The family applied heavy adhesive to the ceiling to install the soft floor covering, which Mrs Mitchell says is maintenance free and gives the room a warm feel. The project followed her husband’s death and reflects improvisation amid their modest home setup.

Bonner Springs Kan Metha Mitchell Acoustes Mitchell

Warning on flu vaccine plan eyed for High Plains areas

Health officials urged high risk groups to vaccinate as influenza risk rises. Public Health Service highlighted 8,000 flu deaths from 1957 to 1960 and advised targeting pregnant women and those with heart or lung disease. Officials noted low current flu activity but expected two strains to appear and plan for next year.

Washington Idilou Gener Ravenue M. M. Hand Gaines County Jason Allen Cotton Center

Ex-Abilene newspaperman Schooley becomes Tower press chief

A Washington report profiles C Herschel Schooley a former Abilene journalist and Hardin Simmons instructor now press assistant to Texas Senator John G Tower. It notes his career in government information roles and his uneasy fit under the Udall Interior shift while outlining his current one man news bureau setup and Tower's national speaking drive.

The Voice C. Herschel Schooley Abilene Hardin-Simmons University John G. Tower Texas Washington Clark HH. Schooley St. Lubbock Reese Air Force Deak Schooley Coal Research Div Seattle Jim Faber Udall Oil Lobby Han Tower Veterans of Capitol Hill New Territory Secretary of the Interior Interior Defense Department Interior Department New Frontier Stewart Udall Kennedy Jer Eisenhower Tower U. S Alaska

Khrushchev waves corn ears at Kremlin congress

Premier Khrushchev waved two ears of corn in the Kremlin during a party congress while Ghitalov from Ukraine claimed a higher harvest than American farmer Roswell Garst. Khrushchev used the display to tout Russian corn as superior.

Mosco Wap Khrushchev CN. General Assembly New York Kremlin AN. Ghitalov Ukraine Roswell Garst Iowa Khrushchev Garst

Odessa Damage Suit Aims At 900000 In Texas Cotton Market

L K Belt of Odessa files a 900000 damage suit linked to a 1963 car truck wreck near Odessa. The case targets B J Service Inc and John Boatick as defendants in a broader effort to expand the U S cotton market and increase acreage and profits. The action cites prior regional patterns in the Mid-South and Southeastern areas.

Texas Ector County Mid-South L. K Colt Letterman Odessa Jon Belt U. S B J Service Lnc John Boatick

Girl Okay 380-Pound Lion Attacks Dallas Ranch Trainer

Betty Veatch, a 19 year old animal trainer, was bitten on head, neck and left hand when a 380-pound lion named Zombie attacked at a Dallas ranch owned by Pete Lucas. Lucas tried to free her, the lion also injured Lucas, a guest used a canoe paddle to drive the animal away, and Veatch remained in good condition in hospital. The incident occurred during a party amid nervousness after a guest fired firecrackers. The lion belonged to Mrs. Jack Spalding of Dallas.

Dallas UPI Betty Veatch Pete Lucas Miss Veatch Zombie Lucas Lascas Tanch Jack Spalding Pete

Pair Faces Murder Trial In Death Spree Case

Two teen suspects York and Latham will stand trial in Russell Kansas for the death of Otto Ziegler a Union Pacific roadmaster killed east of Sharon Springs June 9 They admit killings in a cross country spree and face possible death by hanging if convicted Court moved venue and lawyers from Sharon Springs will represent them York and Latham AWOL soldiers from Ft Hood Texas were captured at a Tooele Utah roadblock and brought to Kansas for trial

Russell Kan George Ronald York Jacksonville Fla James Latham Mauriceville Tex Otto Ziegler Oakley Union Pacific Sharon Springs State Penitentiary Lane Tooele Utah Kansas Ziegler Kingstham York Florida Tennessee Ilinois St. Louis Colorado Latham Ft. Hood Bernard E. Whalen Jess R. Linder

New Texas Tech Agri Cultural Building Dedicated

Texas Tech unveiled a 380000 dollar Agricultural Point Sciences Building to meet agricultural challenges. Vice-president Pennington told about feeding a growing population while the two story facility provides labs for agronomy horticulture and park management for grads and undergrads. Guests included J Carter King and garden club members as fall horticulture displays opened.

Texas Tech Marshall Pennington Tech France Cluded J. Carter King State Parks Board D. M. McElroy W. W. Yocum Agronew Cecil Ayers Urbanowsky Cecil Ayres Department of Agronomy M. L. Pennington E. J. Urbanovsky Gerald Thomas

Couple Charged In Dynamite Murder Attempt

Robert C. Kaufman and Sarah Molter were held for grand jury action on charges of assault with intent to kill and maim, felonious use of explosives, and conspiracy in a dynamite attack linked to a $30,000 life insurance policy on Molter. Floyd Molter was seriously injured when dynamite attached to his car exploded last May.

Scranton Robert C. Kaufman Sarah Molter Carson O'Malley Ufuting Molter Madisonville Scramon O'Malley Floyd Moller Jutland Kaufman Chester Kaufman Vincent R. Scolere

French Rail Unions Threatening Strike

Paris AP reports three major unions for the nationalized French railway workers called for a 24 hour nationwide strike next Thursday. They protest government threats to requisition railwaymen amid ongoing periodic strikes seeking higher wages and shorter working hours.

Paris

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