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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1964

Page

6

Grads Told To Defend Heritage At Reese Air Base

Brig. Gen. Howard T. Markey of Chicago urged the Reese Air Force Base graduating class 65-C to defend American heritage and strive beyond limits. He noted the need for courage and faith, acknowledging lonely duties and the value of service over wealth. Top student 2nd Lt. Howard B. Newton of Westerville, Ohio received the Commander’s Trophy. Capt. Paul Marsh Jr. earned an Air Force Commendation medal for B-52 navigation work with the 20th Bombardment Squadron at Barksdale AFB. Gen Markey, Illinois Air National Guard commander, was later promoted to brigadier general at age 35 and is a patent attorney with notable national roles.

Howard T. Markey Chicago Reese Air Force Base Markey Howard B. Newton Westerville Ohio Paul Marsh Jr Barksdale Afb Gen 126Th Ilinois

Hoover's Funeral Moves From St. Bartholomew to Capitol Rotunda

crowds lined streets as the coffin of 31st president Herbert Hoover was carried from St Bartholomew's Church in New York and placed on a funeral car. dignitaries including Richard Nixon attended as the procession heads to Washington for the Lincoln catafalque ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda. Hoover died at 90 after serving in two world wars as relief administrator and then president.

Harris Hoover St. Bartholomew’s Church New York Richard M. Nixon Abraham Lincoln Capitol United States St. Bartholomew's

Vietnam Rivalry Highlights Cao Binh Power Shuffle

US representative in Saigon accuses Cambodia of interfering as Saigon readies a new premier and civilian control. The South Vietnamese national council to name the new prime minister, while Maj. Gen Nguyen Khanh and his cabinet resign. A mass court martial ends with all 20 defendants freed.

Cambodia U. S Saigon South Viet Nam Rtha Nguyen Khanh Khanh

Seminole Chamber Manager Resigns to Lead NFIB District

Charles V. Stuckey, manager of the Seminole Area Chamber of Commerce for 16 months, announced his resignation to become district manager of the National Federation of Independent Business. He will be stationed at Fort Worth.

Seminole Charles V. Stuckey Seminole Area Stuckey National Federation of Independent Business Fort Worth

Victor Soler dies after airline blood donations voyage

Victor Soler, gravely ill since 1909 era illness, died at St Francis Hospital after a long battle. At the airport a detachment of sheriff officers helped with blood transfusions and supported his wish to travel. he died at 12:30 a.m. Wednesday holding his mother's hand. Funeral and cremation planned with urn to be scattered at sea to honor his wish of travel.

Victor Nina Soler Momma St. Francis Hospital

McNamara Discusses China Nuclear Progress and Global Threats

Defense Secretary McNamara says China’s recent detonation shows primitive tech and will not shift U S plans. He predicts years to reduce weapon size raise power and add missiles with intercontinental reach while stressing dangers of nuclear spread and noting Viet Nam and Cuba issues.

McNamara China U.S McNamaral Viet Nam Cuba Soviet Union

United Nations Talk Slated By Women’s Club Of New Mexico

Mrs. Denichi Hashimoto, president of the New Mexico Division of the American Association for the United Nations, will speak at a 7 20 p m dinner marking UN Week. She arrived at Municipal Airport at 9 12 a m and was greeted by city and university officials. A Tech Union luncheon preceded campus tours and a Reese Air Force Base visit. About 200 reservations were reported for the dinner. Mrs Hashimoto, though Japanese in ancestry, is a native of Washington state.

Denichi Hashimoto New Mexico American Association For the United Nations Municipal Hashimoto Tech Union Tech Reese Air Force Base Rod Shaw Washington State

Locomotive 401 Decommissioning At Lubbock Event

Burlington Lines officials including Murphey plan a 2:30 p.m. Saturday ceremony to retire steam locomotive No. 401, the first in a 1925 series, now on display near Lubbock Municipal Coliseum. The event precedes a presentation to Texas Tech officials and museum board members.

Murphey Burlington Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Tech Museum Burlington Lines

Lubbock Girl Named To Honorary Society

Cynthia Sue Niell a Texas sophomore from Lubbock has been elected to Alpha Lambda Delta an honor society for high achieving freshmen She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs E L Niell 5701 Geneva Ave An English major she is enrolled in the universities Plan II program after graduating Monterey High School with straight A’s in 1963

Cynthia Sue Niell University ‘of Texas Lub' 'Pock Alpha Lambda Delta E. L. Niell Geneva Ave Nielllis Monterey High School

Eastern Star Bus Trip To Grand Chapter Meeting

Lubbock Eastern Star Chapter 76 sponsors a chartered bus for 39 members from area towns to travel to the Grand Chapter of Texas meeting in San Antonio. The trip runs Sunday 4 p.m. to return about 6 p.m. Oct 30, with departure from the bus station and return planned for 6 p.m.

Lubbock Eastern Star Chapter 76 Eastern Star Grand Chapter of Texas Order of the Astern Star San Antonio

James Mitchell Rites Scheduled Today

ELIZABETH New Jersey funeral services were scheduled today for former U.S. Secretary of Labor James P. Mitchell, a native of the city. The services mark the end of a long public career highlighted by his national service.

James Mitchell

Jenkins arrest report fuels White House scrutiny

The FBI report details Jenkins’s 1959 morals arrest and a 1964 incident amid claims of extreme fatigue and overwork. It notes no proven security breach, while noting 300 associates offered loyalty praise and 200 provided unclear appraisals. Mitchell, 63, died of a heart attack in New York.

Jenkins FBI White House Dean Burch J. Edgar Hoover Johnson Nicholas Katzenbach Hoover United States George Washington University Hospital Charles Thompson Senate Washington Secret Service Washington Police Department Atomic Energy Commission AEC Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon Katzenbach Secret Services Dillon District of Columbia Mitchell Astor Hotel New York

Runaways From Page One Seek Bayou Life

Two brothers Andrew and his unnamed companion ran away from their father Bobby Andrade and stepmother Amelia after alleged abuse. They slept in a brush lean-to and sheltered in a vacant house when bad weather struck. They planned to raft down the river someday. The pair were found after a $75 theft at a service station led Homer Skeeters to investigate. Skeeters later reported seeing the boys nearby while searching for the missing money.

Bobby Andrade Amelia Andrew Homer Skeeters Skeeters

French novelist Maurice Constantin-Weyer dies at 83

Maurice Constantin-Weyer, a French novelist and playwright aged 83, died Thursday in Vichy France. He was noted for his literary contributions and international recognition.

VICHY France Maurice Constantin-Weyer

Legislative program targets unemployment tax and costs

L W Gray discussed controlling business costs from unemployment and workers compensation in Texas. The Texas Medical Association would back proposed increases in the unemployment compensation tax and a reform of tax rate calculations. Gray cited high trust fund outflows, noting 12 million yearly excess over tax income.

L. W. Gray Insurance The Association TMA Texas Gray South Fall Bruce N. Spencer Jr Lubbock Samuel G. Jackson Cliff Widener Floyd O. Boles Midland Spencer

Pickles Spark a Mock Royalty at Newsroom Dinner

A humorous piece describes Bill Moore a pickle packer secretary from St. Charles noting taste aversion to pickles. Miss Jane Phillips of Des Plaines tours in a pickle dress while Donald L. Mustard of Elgin comments lightly. Mustard is crowned king consumer and Mrs. Carl G. Burger queen consumer as the group debates a solution and a suggested offspring name brine. The bystander jokes about a pickle plan and the missing pre dinner staple of pickles.

Bill Moore Pickle Packer St. Charles Miss Pickle Jane Phillips Des Plaines Donald L. Mustard Elgin

Former dean dies at 78 in Missouri journalism ranks

Dr. Frank Luther Mott, dean emeritus and professor emeritus of the University of Missouri School of Journalism, died early today after a long illness. He was 78 and is remembered as a defining figure in American journalism education.

Columbia UPI Frank Luther Mott University of Missouri School of Journalism

Tech Board Agenda Sets 4 PM Policy Test

The Dr. Willistate Tech Board will meet at 4 p.m. to hear the policy test. The Saturday agenda includes a report by Dr. Gerald W. Thomas dean of agriculture, requests to change degree titles, a report by President Dr. Goodwin on a Texas Higher Education meeting, and Armstrong as new chairman reporting on the Committee of Governing Boards.

Gerald W. Thomas School of Agriculture Tech Dr. Goodwin Texas Commission On Higher Education Armstrong

Gloria Brown Wins 1964 65 Journalism Scholarship at UT

Gloria Brown, UT sophomore from Lubbock, earns the $250 Boyce House Memorial Scholarship in Journalism for 1964 65. Her honors include Alpha Lambda Delta, night editor of The Daily Texan, Theta Sigma Phi award, Brackridge Scholarship, and GE Essay Contest regional winner. She is a Monterey High School graduate and daughter of Harvey P. and Mrs. Brown.

Gloria Brown University, of Texas Lubbock Boyce House Texas Consumer Finance Association Texas Miss Brown Alpha Lambda Delta Daily Texan Theta Sigma Phi Organization For Women In Journalism Brackenridge General Electric Monterey Harvey P. Brown 1804 Ave. X The Avalanche-Journal

Acting School Head Is Named

SEMINOLE Special John D Thompson named interim superintendent to succeed F J Young who died Oct 12. Thompson will serve until a regular superintendent is named and he is director of the curriculum and special services department. He has been in the system since.

Seminole John D. Thompson F. J.young Thompson

Local notices and court actions headline town page

Mrs E Smith sails to Austin for Texas Association meeting while police probe Mary Hogan credit scam. Absentee voting tallies reach 535 with 146 by mail. Monterey High students break record in car stuffing challenge. A newborn son arrives to Mrs Howell. Bozeman guilty of DWI with jail days. Shoplifting and check violation bonds set in county court. Juvenile forgery spree in custody. 19-year-old sought. Playland Park injury reports a 4-year-old boy’s leg fracture.

James A. Ellis Jack N. Bozeman Pat S. Moore Sonia Faye James Ave. B Felix Zavala Colgate St John Benton Rhodes Roy D. Rhodes 70Th St Playland Park West Texas Hospital

Ohio governor weighs new trial in Dunlap case

Gov. James A. Rhodes could grant a new trial that might save Dunlap's life after his arrest for the Neichter jail break. Dunlap, living under an alias, was traced by FBI fingerprinting. Neichter was spared from execution by Gov. Cox just minutes before execution. Louis Neichter died in a Massillon fall in 1928. John O. Smith and Ralph Richardson pleaded guilty in the Bosses case and received life terms, later paroled after 11 years.

James A. Rhodes Dunlap Harry Walker FBI George Neichter Neichter Louis James M. Cox Louis Neichter Water Tower Massillon Ohio John QO. Smith Ralph Richardson

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Grads Uy Eees Viet Nam Ui Seminole C Robert Fisher City Animal Shelter 8Th Street Fisher Red Denton Anson Goolsby United Nations Attingami South Plains Texas Manufacturing Assn Koko Palace Ave. Q Houston the State Association Dan B. Hemphill Odessa James Yancy Pickle Kennedy Tech Board E. Smith 32Nd St South Plains Council For Retarded Children Austin Texas Assn. For Retarded Children Mary T. Hogan 31St St Texas Company Big Spring San Angelo Pearsall Kertan Studio Slaton Edwin McKinzie C. G. McKinzie Lubbock High School McKinzie Duane Howell 26Th St Methodist Hospital
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