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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1961

Page

8

Slayings of Four Tied to Midland Suspects Identified

FBI agent Gibbons said Myers and Donna Marie Stone were identified by witnesses and fingerprints linked to the Belleville case. Donna Marie, reportedly 17, cried during questioning as records show a possible juvenile hold while Texas pursues murder charges.

Burleson Miss Wernicker Alton Donna Stone Miss Wernickler Big Spring Myers Dist Guilford Jones Texas Midland Reeves Donna Marie de Kraai Farm Road 818 Robert Gibbons FBI Springfield Stone Jones Belleville Minnesota Nebraska Nebraska Reformatory John Edwin Myers Reformatory Valley County Harold Smith Peri Chicago Jess Tay James Stone

Cool Front Toward Labor Day Weekend

Weather Bureau says a brief cold front will pass through the area with thundershowers in the south and dust in the far southwest. Highs included Presidio 103, Laredo 102, Childress 102, Wichita Falls 101 and Wink 100, while Galveston recorded 89. A separate Rocky Mountain snowstorm dumped up to a foot in parts of Wyoming and Colorado, closing roads and stranding travelers as frost and wind pummeled the region.

Weather Bureau Texas Presidio Laredo and Childress Wichita Falls Wink Galveston Rocky Mountain Wyoming Trail Ridge Road Colorado Snowy Range Laramie Wyo Rocky Mountain National Park Great Falls Montana Cheyene Denver Wyoming Highway Patrol Yellowstone National Park Iowa Butler Bermer

Brazilian Crisis Deepens Over Award to Cuban Minister

A Tech student notes Brazil's president Quadros awarded the nation's highest honor to a Cuban minister during a Brazil visit. Supporters and opponents alike find the act perplexing and a potential national disgrace amid unclear resignation reports. Ambassadors express shock at the unfolding situation.

Quadros Brazil Tech

Brazil Senate Amends Constitution Amid Crisis Powers Shift

The Brazilian Senate approved a constitutional amendment to limit its own powers and establish a prime minister to govern with budget control held by a cabinet minister. If Goulart swears in, the crisis could ease, though fears of civil war linger as regional forces pledge support. The move follows President Quadros resignation and protests from opponents who fear a communist tilt.

Great Britain Congress Goulart Brasilia Kenneth Rogers Lundy Quadros Senate Said L Ower Go Lart Rio Grande Do Sul Brazil Miami South America Aubbock West Texas Porto Allegre Rio Grande Do Sul Chamber of Dept Alles Sergio Magalhaes Pres Janio Quadros Third Jose Machado Y Lopes Porto Alegre Simm United States U. S

Lubbock Firefighter Ray Long Honored for 20 Years Service

A surprise party at Lub bock Central Fire Station celebrated Ray Long completing 20 years in the department. Long, 50, lives at 211 Cherry Ave and is a driver since 1912. His father Mark Long served 39 years in firefighting before retiring in 1951.

Lubbock Ray Long Long Mark Long Cherry Ave John Daniel Pension Board Tom Foster Fire Department Department Pension Hocee Vaughn Ye

Two Injured In City Incidents

Ten persons were injured in traffic mishaps near Lub bock on Labor Day weekend. The most seriously hurt was 19 year old Lubbock truck driver Richard Dale Williams who suffered neck and leg fractures and a mangled arm after being struck on U S Highway 62 east of Idalou. Williams was listed in poor condition at Methodist Hospital after surgery.

Lub Labor Day DPS Lubbock U. S. Hwy Idatou Methodist Hospital Richard Dale Williams Tulane Ave Williams Randy William Hurst Idalou Rix Ambulance Posey Reese Air Force Base Texas Jaycees Sylvia Ann Rodriguez 7Th St Ave. N West Texas Hospital Texas Jaycee Reese Slaton Hwy Tohoka David Meers Rex Safile Jaycees Salvation Army Roscoe B. Woodruff Jr Citizens' Traffic Council Texas Itech Lubbock Boat Club Roger Bradford Larry Thomas Miller 24Th St West Texas Hospital Idalou Rd E. Broadway Norma Linda Garcia Rt 2 Anton Oscar Torres Rt. 2 Petra Torres S Antonio Joe Gar Alberto Trevino Lorenzo Trevino Tommy Thompson Ave. ‘A Methodist Ave al Graves Benny O. Colxi John Sortore 16Th St Walter Lutz Lubbock County 42Nd St Wayne Woodrow Worlay Tom Foster Westerveritkers Bobby Stewart Raymond Lunn

Three elderly women injured in Labor Day mishap in Lubbock

On Labor Day weekend in Lubbock three elderly women were injured when a car backed from a drive struck Mrs. C. T. Ryan 70 on a porch. Cora Louden 70 was admitted for knee surgery and Elizabeth Arnett 79 was kept for observation. All were treated at Methodist and West Texas Hospitals.

Lubbock 14Th St Methodist Hospital C. T. Ryan Mth St Cora Louden West Texas Hospital Elzabeth Arnett Louden Arnett Ryan

World Leaders React to Soviet Nuclear Test Resumption

U S officials say no rush to restart tests and Kennedy plans a new disarmament push at the United Nations. Nehru Nasser Bourguiba and Nkrumah condemn the move, warning of rising war danger and urging action.

Britain U.S Washington Kennedy United Nations White House Kremlin United States Russia Berlin UN General Assembly Nehru Belgrade

Texas plans two year state park property study

Tech and state agencies will lead a two year project on all state park properties with a Austin kickoff weekend. A preliminary findings review will occur later this month and budget model presentations begin in March 1963 with a final plan in August.

Highway, Fish and Game and Health Austin Tech State Parks Board Texas

Births Announced for Hutson and Pendergrass Families

Mr and Mrs Doyce Hutson announce the birth of a daughter at Methodist Hospital weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces born on a Friday. The notice also credits Lubbock Municipal Power Department and mentions Mr and Mrs Robert Pendergrass with the birth of a daughter at Methodist Hospital weighing 8 pounds, 64 ounces, with the mother employed by Mrs Baird's Bakery.

Jerry Hood West Texas Hospital Ars. Dewayne Ginn RD. Estes E. Sthston Ily of Lubbock Ang Mra Leonard DuBose Weazhing Amaras West Texas Hospital Farner Herben L. Conner Methodist Hospital Richard Vaughter Wrighin Doyce Hutson Sat Robert Pendergrass

Nabors family man and sales tax head in Texas

Nabors, a Lubbock native and driver for a regional bus company, is head of the Texas sales tax division in Austin. He has three children, says his sons are sports minded, and jokes that his role leaves him as a stranger at home. He previously worked in Lubbock and has been in Austin two years.

Rafe Nabors Lubbock Nabors Texas New Mexico Willella G. H. Nelson Nancy Richard Mike State Austin Comptroller's Department Tuffy

World Peace Meet Tokyo Delegation Conference

Delegates from 19 nations will attend an Asian conference on world peace in Tokyo. The event spans September 17 through September 20 and will discuss international law and cooperative security measures.

Tokyo

Sabrejet squadrons prepared for potential European deployment

Defense officials confirmed four Sabrejet squadrons from Myrtle Beach England and Cannon air bases, each with 800 mph speed and 1000 mile range, may be stationed in Europe after NATO exercises. Total Allied fighter assets include about 2,000 planes at 220 bases as plans await approval. Titov warns West during East Berlin rally amid peace talks.

Gherman Titov East Berlin Russia Defense Department Sth Tactical Fighter Wing Myrtle Beach Afb S.C Europe NATO Lauris E. Norstad U. S Europium

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