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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1964

Page

8

Marvel of engineering and ingenuity marks Ranger 7 moon photos

Pasadena AP reports space scientists begin a long study of Ranger 7 moon photographs and camera technology. The RCA Astro-Electronics package produced images far superior to prior efforts, with 18 frame-film and tape records, to assess landing site potential and television refinements for future Apollo missions.

Pasadena Calif Ranger 7 Earth RCA Astro-Electronics — Division Princeton N.J Moon Ranger

Rebels Threaten Breakup of Congo Under Communist Backing

Communist backed rebels have driven the legal government from a sixth of the Congo and threaten to split the former Belgian colony into warring factions. They control towns along the Kasai, threaten Stanleyville, and are backed by alleged Red Chinese help as Tshombe faces a fractured army and popular uprisings across the eastern provinces.

Robin Mannock Leopoldville the Congo Congo Moise Tshombe Stanleyville Kamina Katanga Congo River Congo Republic Mushie Kwamouth Kasai Tshombe Patric Lumumba Africa Peking Mao Tze-tung Maniema Emmanuel Lonji East Gaston Emile Soumialot

City Folk Turn to Earth for Food in Gary South Side Farm

New program in Gary Gary's Robert R. Taylor Homes sees 50 families, all African American, till 30 by 50 foot plots on a six acre site. They grow squash corn beets cabbage potatoes okra and more while many residents rely on relief. The project aims to teach farming, provide fresh food, and offer future employment in landscaping or greenhouse work.

Seymour M. Hershland Gary Ind Chicago Robert R. Taylor Firman House Gladys Jamison Neal Grace May Special Projects Board Firman Miss May Gary School Board

Amherst Man Scratches Patrol Car At City Restaurant

Willis Clark a police juvenile officer arrested a 23 year old Amherst man after the suspect used a pipe cleaning tool to scratch a patrol car in a restaurant parking lot near 35th Street and Avenue A at about 4 am. The incident occurred as officers Bennie Ussery Donald Poteet and Reece Beavers watched.

Amherst Willis Clark Police Department Clark Bennie Ussery 35Th St Ave. A Ussery Donald Poteet Reece Beavers Poteet Beavers

Gleason Arrives in Miami Beach For TV Series

The Great One Jackie Gleason arrived in Miami to set up headquarters for his 1964-65 weekly TV show. A 100-person company rode a parade of antique cars to the Miami Beach hotel while Gleason, Frank Fontaine, and the June Taylor Dancers joined in. He planned golf later if weather allowed and noted his golf cart gifts from locals.

Miami UPI Biscayne Bay Miami Beach Jackie Gleason Gleason New York Frank Fontaine June Taylor Sammy Spears

Texas 90th Infantry Guard Unit Arrives at Camp Hood

Soldiers of the 90th Infantry Division Texas National Guard began a two week encampment at Camp Hood with 7,000 guardsmen and 1,700 reservists joining from Texas Arkansas and New Mexico. A tent city was set up and training includes a field exercise and a special NCO school plus a CBR program.

North FT. Hood UPI Uzen 90Th Infantry Division Texas National Texas 90Th Arkansas New Mexico

New Congo constitution comes into force after referendum

President Joseph Kasavubu signed a decree placing him as chief executive with power to dismiss the premier and cabinet. The referendum produced 90.82 percent support for the new constitution, replacing the Belgium era fundamental law. Kasavubu to rule until elections within nine months. new president to be chosen six months after parliament convenes.

Leopoldville the Congo Congo Joseph Kasavubu Kasavubu Belgium Drafting Commission

Freeman Opposed To Beef Import Changes

Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman told Texas reporters he opposes bills to restrict foreign beef imports. He warned such limits would weaken U.S. bargaining power and push foreign producers into alternative markets. Freeman spoke in Vernon at a dinner honoring Rep. Graham Purcell.

Vernon, Tex UPI Orville Freeman Texas Freeman U.S Vernon Graham Purcell D-Tex

States Rights Party fails to gain Florida ballot access

Florida election officials report the National States Rights Party has collected only 526 signatures in five counties, far short of the 7,500 needed from 34 counties to place its presidential ticket on the November ballot. The Johns Committee issued a 15 page report labeling the party anti Jewish and anti Negro, potentially ending its Florida bid.

Bernard J. Roswig Tallahassee, Fla UPI National States Rights Party Florida State Legislative Investigating Committee Johns Committee States Rights Party Secretary of State John Kasper Nashville Ku Klux Klan Stoner Arkansas Orval Faubus St. Johns County Columbia Hillsborough Indiana River Duval Johns

Husband Shot by Angry Young Wife in Texas Meal Row

Perryton Texas. Doyle Kesterson 22 was shot in the head by his wife after she said she found him eating a steak at a restaurant while their home lacked food. She was charged with murder with malice and denied bond as guards protected her hospital room.

Perryton UPI Fataly Doyle Kesterson Perrytow Kesterson Justice of the Peace Hardy Hulsey

Bus collides with train in Korea killing nine

A bus and a train collided 200 miles south of Seoul on Saturday, killing nine people and injuring twelve. All victims were bus passengers.

Seoul Korea UPD Here

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