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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1961

Page

10

UAW GM Strike Edges Toward Settlement With Relief Time Deal

Union and General Motors negotiators pushed toward a quick settlement of the nationwide strike with at least partial agreements. The key relief time issue was resolved under government pressure on Monday night, guaranteeing 24 minutes of relief time taken in the last three hours of each half shift.

United Press International Detroit United Auto General Motors Jon GM Council UAW Walter P Reuther Fisher Fisher Body Corporation Marion Ind Oakland Calif Chicago Nion Astrong Lnion Sec. of Arthur J. Goldberg

Colorado youth receives three year prison term

An 18 year old youth previously at a Colorado juvenile camp was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary for an assault case in the 99th District Court. The defendant John Ed Luttrell 35 faced charges of assault with a prohibited weapon after a July incident at the Compress Quarters.

Intion Colorado Lixbrock Royears Herebert Lee Conte 99Th District Court John

City Woman Injured In Car Truck Wreck

Mrs. Donna Nall Moore a 28 year old resident of 4901 Mth St was listed in good condition at Methodist Hospital after a collision between her car and a milk truck driven by D D Dansbee 28 of 5308 38th St at 12 22 p m on Tuesday at 19th St and Flint Ave He was not injured the police reported

Donna Nall Moore Mth Methodist Hospital 19Th St Flint Ave Moore D. D Dansbee 38Th St

North Texas Maintainers Mobilize For Hurricane Response

The largest portion of the crew will report to Corpus Christi with others bound for Victoria. About 400 more maintenance men from nearby states including Oklahoma Arkansas and Kansas join the North Texas group. The division office coordinates with Dallas and other divisions to stay flexible as plans change. Captain Posey notes the DPS region remains on standby but may not be sent to the hurricane area. The region was placed on standby Saturday.

Corpus Christi Victoria North Texas Oklahoma Arkansas Kansas Dallas Wilkinson Posey D.P.S D.ps

Rotary Institute Draws 110 Rotarians From 43 Clubs

About 110 Rotarians from 43 clubs in the 573rd district attended the one day Rotary Institute at Second Baptist Church in Lubbock. Dist Gov L E Patterson presided and Paul L Duke of Rotary International counseled. One officer and four chairmen from each club attended to receive training for the year. Southwest Lubbock Rotary Club hosted the event.

Rotary Institute Second Baptist Church Lubbock L. E. Patterson Midland Paul L. Duke Los Angeles Rotary International Southwest Lubbock Rotary’ Club

Storm Losses Feared By City Residents

Residents in Lubbock report property damage from Hurricane Carla along the Texas Gulf Coast. Mr and Mrs Burley French of 710 Wabash say their 16 foot Lone Star Holiday boat at Port Aransas on Mustang Island may be lost, as communications are down and they cannot access Fetton's Cottages garage where the boat and gear were stored.

Lubbock Texas Gulf Coast Burley French Wabash Port Aransas Mustang Island French Fetton's Cottages

Executive Gifts Division Of UF Campaign Plans Outreach

The Executive Gifts Division of the United Fund Campaign led by Chairman Weldon Gibbs mobilizes volunteers to seek executive level support across 26 United Fund agencies in Lubbock. Gibbs urges clear communication of the fair share standard of one percent of annual income and motivates workers with the goal to get the job done.

United Fund Campaign Weldon Gibbs United Fund Lubbock Fair Share Standard Clem Boverie Crow Ronald Dut Keys Lonn Shropshire Verne Walden Gebias Bunton Thelbert Miler Hatanworte Laws Dnsie Jughe Harr Porter Deannda Caspers Robertson Ken Fins Bo Ariur Joe Birdwell Jark Diadis Donald Mc Days Marci Andy Beker Cam Bud Fra Neat Hetner Atemie Huckabee Koaven Wayne Langston Jinny May Deny Nita J.C Reeaman We. Wan Heeve Lee F. York Ea Hambright Ferrd Tickey Jamese Marry Sawan Marshall Farrell Salve Krebby Gaul Hesteld John B. Rogers Lau Hotes King Mites Galen Holter Lynnie Lanitic Jue, Meaueen Allen “Ted Tes Brice Esten Day Odie How Pil Ery Ernnest Knox Wet Staurey Holne Shelny Hammack

Lubbock Set To Meet Over Water Plant Contracts

City officials will meet Tuesday night with representatives from nearby towns to discuss contract details for the water treatment plant. Brazos River plans are noted as long term with early Canadian River dam ideas anticipated about 40 years hence. J Ray Dickey chaired a board meeting with members Irving Jones Dudley Repp W G McMillan Jr Horace Humphries J D Hufstedler Hudson Bird Jake Maisen Kenneth Pharr.

Lubbock City of Brazos J. Ray Dickey Irving Jones Dudley Repp W. G. McMillan Jr Horace Humphries J. D. Hufstedler Hudson Bird Jake Maisen Kenneth Pharr

Damage and Flooding From Gulf Coast Storm Ravages Galveston

The text describes widespread damage from a gulf storm along Galveston and Port Bolivar. Oil drums floated near a refinery and the Galveston Bolivar ferry area shows severe destruction. Resort areas on west Galveston Island were swept clean and many Summer homes were left with only foundation stilts. the Balinese Room and Dreamland Cafe areas were isolated or destroyed. Waves pounded the seawall as debris and boards washed ashore along the boulevard.

Port Bolivar Galveston-Bolivar Luis Beach Galveston Island Houston San Luis Beac Galveston Bie Rich

Aftermath of Gulf Coast Storm Rips Freeport Area

Debris lines inland two miles from high tide as Freeport endures widespread damage. Roads blocked by huge trees, Bolivar refugees atop Fort Travis, and a sea plane aiding evacuations. Texas City dike damaged, farms flooded, and injured tech student among those helped at Galveston hospitals. Police identify driver in collision. severe weather disrupts communities and utilities.

Freeport Galveston San Luis Pass Boliva Old Fort Travis Bolivar Peninsula Carroll Ann ‘Taylor Texas Texas City Tech Galveston Bay Metro Retande Tates Methodist Hospital 25Thit Akron Ave Ray He Weather Bureau John Thomas Carr Jr Ave. K

Gulf Industry Races to Resume After Hurricane Carla

Gulf Coast oil plants report limited damage as Hurricane Carla passes. Dow Freeport flooded forcing shutdown of a 6000 worker facility. Texas City Monsanto and Plymouth Republic units faced water damage. Port Arthur refineries in good shape with crews to resume in days. offshore rigs rode out storm. some plants expect two weeks to return to full production.

Mac Freeport Gulf Louisiana Carla Gulf Oil Co Port Arthur Humble Oil & Refining Co Baytown Humble Shell Oil Co Galveston Shell Texaco Plymouth Oil Republic Division Texas City Conoco Lake Charles Delhi-Taylor Corpus Christi American Oil

Earl Bertrand Russell jailed for defying peace order in UK

Earl Bertrand Russell and Lady Russell were jailed in Bow Street for seven days for refusing to abandon plans for a Sunday protest against nuclear weapons. The protest linked to the Committee of 100 drew 35 others in court with varying sentences including two months and one month for other participants.

Alvin Steinkopf London Earl Bertrand Russell Lady Russell Edith Finch Earl Bow Street Committee of 100 Russell Parliament Square

Police Seek Two For Giving Forged Checks

Police hunt two suspects after a complaint of forged checks totaling 331 dollars passed at five city supermarkets. The victim, Elaine Barnes of 207 Redbud Ave, says two men working for AAA Janitor Service forged his name and used his residence key while caring for his dog.

Elain FE. Barnes Redbud Ave Barnes AAA Ben Si i

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