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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1961

Page

8

Training AHEAD As 49th Division Moves To Ft Polk

The 49th Armored Division begins rigorous ranger type training at Fort Polk Louisiana after arriving from Texas. About 4 079 reservists join to boost strength to 14 617 with heavy equipment and missiles prepared for activation. The move follows a Berlin crisis alert and costs exceed 254000 dollars.

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Premier Sach Salam Resigns Lebanon Post

Beirut AP reports Lebanese Premier Sach Salam presented his government’s resignation to President Fouad Chehab after a clash with Public Works Minister Kamal Jumblat over domestic political issues. Both leaders had been insurgent figures during the 1980s civil strife.

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State Hospital Sets Elderly Patients Ban

Tarrant County Commissioners heard Wichita Falls State Hospital has halted new admissions for patients over 65 except in extreme emergencies citing overcrowding. Older applicants will be placed on a waiting list as officials seek to manage the crisis amid regional tensions and policy concerns.

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East Berlin travel curbs test postwar rights

The report notes new inroads on Western liberties in Berlin as East German police began halting civilians with Allied license plates near Friedrichstrasse. Some crossings require intervention or Allied accompaniment for passage.

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Nobel Prize Nominations Highlight Hammarskjold’s UN Leadership

Nobel Prize officials nominated Dag Hammarskjold for the prize noting his work as UN secretary general since 1953 and his handling of crises in Congo and Katanga. The Peace Prize in 1954 went to the UN Refugee Office. Luthuli, a former Zulu chief, faced bans and detentions for opposing apartheid and supported nonviolence.

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Tech Meet Entries Set For Evening Session

Schools entering teams include Eastern New Mexico University Texas Western University University of New Mexico Oklahoma Baptist University Hardin Simmons University Abilene Christian College Midwestern University University of Arizona Phillips College North Texas State University Texas Christian University Lubbock Christian College and Texas Tech. Salisbury driving school in Southern Rhodesia forecasts a rise in ammunition due to gas tax increase and states I think Pil take 1 rack Shaws.

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U S Protest Over Identity Checks By Border Guards

The Ministry demands all persons in las jian clothes show identity to border guards. Allies refuse, arguing that army registration plates on privately owned vehicles suffice for verification.

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