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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1961

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Auto talks yield relief time settlement between UAW and GM

The United Auto Workers and General Motors settled the relief time issue driving the 92 plants to near total shutdown. The agreement preserves 24 minute daily breaks and sets relief time in the last three hours of each four hour shift while ensuring enough relief workers. The parties confirmed the accord in a joint statement amid Washington rumors surrounding Labor Secretary Goldberg.

Dwight Pitkin Detroit United Auto Workers Union General Motors Corp Arthur J. Goldberg Washington Generpany UAW

Rusk Clarifies Berlin Pamphlet Misunderstanding

Former President Eisenhower said Secretary of State Dean Rusk told him the State Department did not intend to criticize his World War II role over Berlin. He noted Rusk called to say the pamphlet paragraph about Berlin was a misapprehension and no criticism was meant.

Associated Press Ettysburg Dwight D. Eisenhower Sec. of State Dean Rusk State Department Eisenhower Berlin Republican Congress Rusk Germany

Kennedy and Khrushchev to Hold Berlin Talks

US officials said President Kennedy would meet with Khrushchev and other leaders in a series of discussions on Berlin and nuclear testing. Nehru and other diplomats expected summit talks to ease tensions as allied ministers prepare for the Western Fm conference.

Avalasche Journal Kennedy Nikita Khrush Berlin Khrushchev India United States Russia Jawaharlal Nehru Presdents Sukarno Indonesia Imobito Keita Mala Belgrade State Department Sukarno Keita New Delhi Nehru U.S

Pregnant Women Flock to Galveston Hospital Amid Carla

In Galveston AP report, Dr. E S McLarty at St Marys Hospital says every pregnant woman due before December has come to the hospital as Hurricane Carla rages. He notes staff can only assist those in labor while others walk the halls awaiting care.

Galveston E. S. McLarty St. Mary's Hospital Carla McLarty

Mansion Hold Up Snatches Art Worth 670000

FBI joined Los Angeles detectives in hunting a robber who stole four paintings valued at 670000 from industrialist David E Bright’s mansion. The thief, posing as a docent, may have transported the works across state lines to force a ransom. The case sparked talk of the era’s worst art theft.

Avalanche Journal Angelhs Federal Bureau of Investigation David E. Bright Los Angeles Bright Ruies Sthenesiea Richard F. Brown Los Angeles County Art Museum Jeanne Prosser

Lloyd pays own funds to cover 18th century fence bill

British Chancellor Selwyn Lloyd uses a personal 6 pounds 8 shillings 1 penny check to Philadelphia's St. Peter's Church rector, settling a $18 debt plus interest from the 1777 vandalism during the American Revolution. The rector gratefully accepts, calling it a gesture toward Anglo American unity.

Eddy Gilmore London Selwyn Lloyd Philadelphia Lloyd Joseph Keei Jr St. Peter's Episcopal Church Kooi Royal Artillery Tae Screed Formar Royal Artilery Te Londen Atuetean Seoplee

Front To Bring Chill Showers From Rocky Mountains

A weather brief says a weakened cold front from the Rockies will reach the region bringing fall like weather. Easterly winds of 15 to 20 mph are expected with scattered showers as the front moves through.

Rocky Mountains

Recession Blues Blink Across Markets and Media

Editorials and columns discuss the recession’s sting on business and how talk of hard times spreads. Markets reports cover renewed declines, while sports scores hint at lagging spectator interest and cautious spending.

Texas Tech Heads Welcome Largest Freshman Class

The article notes the largest freshman class in Texas Tech history with over 2,500 students starting orientation. For the first time Negro students participate in orientation as integration begins. At least three Negro girls were seen in orientation. two Negro students attended summer classes earlier. Orientation ends Wednesday with registration through Saturday.

Texas Tech Tech Tech Board Sce Tech

Hurricane Carla devastates Texas coast with 150 mph winds

United Press International reports Carla battered Texas Monday night driving 150 mph winds and 12 foot tides into cities including Austin. Estimated damage runs into hundreds of millions with at least 19 injuries from spawned tornadoes. mass exodus of 300,000 plus sheltering yields low casualties.

Austin Preston McGraw United Press Irricane Carla Texas Texas west-Louisiana Gulf Victoria Carla Edna Elgin Seguin San Antonio Yoakum Houston Gulf Craft Tex Slidell Kaplan Louisiana A. D. Threeton Channelview Texas Rangers United Press International William C. Payette Associated Press Ronnie Thompson Payette Port Lavaca

Port Lavaca Faces Aftermath of Hurricane Carla

The storm lashed Port Lavaca with 50 mph winds and 70 mph gusts, uprooting trees, snapping power lines, and driving sea spray across the city. Reports describe a bleak, rain-swept scene as residents brace for further impacts while responders assess damage.

Prom Avalanche Journal Matagorda Bay Iorner Carla Port Lavaca Victoria

Today's Prayer Lord and Strength for Forgiveness

A brief prayer fragment asks for strength to eat and seek forgiveness, attributed to Anonymous. The lines express desire for grace in daily life and spiritual resilience.

Weather Map Page Brief for Lubbock and Abilene

Cloudy conditions with mild temperatures and occasional showers across Lubbock, Abilene, and vicinity. Winds from the south to west at 10 to 20 mph, occasionally stronger during heavier showers.

Lubbock Hower Wrens Abilene Sbs

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