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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1964

Page

9

Northwest Texas LDS District Holds Open Quarterly Conference

More than 1,000 people are expected at the first quarterly conference of the reorganized Northwest Texas District of the LDS Church in Lubbock. Sessions run today and Sunday at 3211 58th St with leaders from Salt Lake City to oversee priesthood and genealogical meetings.

Northwest Texas Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mormons Lubbock 58Th St Sanfred Elieson Salt Lake City Dallas Texas Mission Melvin O. Deardon Midland Albert Wilson Panhandle Amarillo John M. Anderson Mission Presidency F. S. Gonzalez Relief Society Dorothy Erick‘son

Congress Debates Reapportionment Proposals Amid Chaos

Senate leaders discuss the Dirksen Mansfield amendment claiming it worsens chaos while Pastore urges constitutional change and hearings with governors invited. House considers Rep. Tuck’s bill to strip courts of jurisdiction, opposed by Celler as unconstitutional though deemed lesser evil.

Supreme Court Congress House William M. Tuck D-Va Tuck Emanuel Celler D-Ny Dirksen Celler

Pay Hike Aims at Federal Pay Raise For Elite Posts

Congress races to adjourn by August 22 as negotiations continue on foreign aid and Social Security. New pay scales raise top officials to 39 500 for Supreme Court associate justices and 40 000 for chief justice, with cabinet undersecretaries and agency heads also boosted. Average increases hover around 10 percent for white collar workers and 5.6 percent for postal staff.

America Jenius FBI Space Agency Agency For International Development State Defense Solicitor General Selective Service Supreme Court

Chalk Garden at Tech shows stage flair in adaptation

Chalk Garden on page one highlights a Tech production directed by Ray Moody Dailey a graduate assistant in the speech department. The cast includes Pat Eakins Pat Rogers Maitland Elyse Soape Pat Bailey Susan Harris Joyce Taylor Laurel Mary Dee Harris Olivia and Dale Karpe who also serves as technical director each performance offers a distinct dramatic interpretation compared with the film.

Eacn London New York Raymo Dailey Chalk Garden Pat Eakins Miss Madrigal Pat Rogers Maitland Elyse Soape Pat Bailey Laurel Susan Harris Joyce Taylor Laure

Cyprus Crisis Deepens As Hunger Warns Of Blockade

In Cyprus the Greek and Turkish communities face renewed tensions after Makarios moves to alter minority rights sparked December clashes. UN mediation continues as India’s Thimayya and Kuchuk report on a five day ceasefire and a looming bread shortage threatens 35000 Turkish Cypriots unless kerosene supplies resume.

Athens Ankara Cyprus Britain Greece Turkey Makarios Peta Feridun Cemal Erkin Papandreou London Foreign Office Richard A. Butler Kuchuk Thimayya Nic Osia U.N

Lubbockite Wins In Crosby Rodeo Bulldogging Title

Crosbyton Special Lloyd Croslin of Lubbock won bulldogging in Crosbyton rodeo with a 3.3 second time, besting Bowie Wesley of Happy at the second performance of the 17th Crosbyton Rodeo. Darrel Williams of Crosbyton finished third with 5.1 seconds. The final performance starts at 8 p.m. today at the rodeo grounds sponsored by the Lions Club, with an art and sidewalk show to follow.

Crosbyton Lloyd Croslin Lubbock Bowie Wesley Happy Croslin Wesley Darrel Williams Rodeo Grounds The Lions Club Myred Cargill Plainview Uo Baldo Allen Nashaw Iffle Judy Kerr Idalou Red Whatley Crostor Seoceatt Neel White Koonsman Dickens Garandy Is Viewi Ng Craik Merie ‘Guthrie Guy Daniels Ralls

Turk ey politician dies after long tenure in San Antonio

A Turkish politician who served as county judge in San Antonio since 1920 died Friday. The loss ends a nearly century of public service in the region.

San Antonio Turkey

House raises Members expenses and funds extra clerks

Representatives boosted annual expense accounts by 600 dollars and voted to hire an extra clerk each. The changes take effect January 1 with salaries rising to 30 thousand dollars for members. Some 2 million additional operating costs could result if all use the increases.

Washington House John Kyl R-Iown Senate John W. McCormack Massachusetts Johnson Congress

Police Seek Tattooed Killer After Dallas Freeway Shooting

Two people were killed on a downtown Dallas street when a gunman with a tattoo on his forehead pulled up, ordered Manuela Chavez and Pablo Estrada into a car, and opened fire after Chavez resisted. A 15 year old witness described the slayer’s cross tattoo.

Dallas UPI Manuela Chavez Pablo Estrada Estrada Miss Chavez Martha Gaton

Prisoner Electrocuted at Huntsville Construction Site

A prisoner working on the roof of a building at the Ellis unit near Huntsville touched a live power line and fell onto a pile of tools. State penitentiary officials reported the incident occurred Friday during maintenance at the Texas facility.

Huntsville UPI State Penitentiary Beroy N Ellis Unit Peter

Radio Listings Highlight August Weekend Schedule

Saturday August 15 features Market am Wort at 9 0 Farm. Sports at 9 30 Alaki 5 30 Roller Derby 16. Cartoon at 6 30 Heotena 1890 1 3 Swe n Bunny 6 09 Hollywood 1 3 Big Picture 11 00 Mike Coustas 2 00 wie Horse.

Amareso Farm Am Wort Tomer Hollywood Mike Coustas Ews Muse Eeteline Walt Disney Ste Grindoat Tos Flay Cleve Mina Uwe Metra New York MBS Ned Newad Swap Sky King Channet Lusboce Qsei1-Fm Rimaenarsives Law Herald Truth Kare Co Mexacyclea Ministeriat Moke Suseco Bullwinkle Beal Jubilee Regaraphyrm Dawes Mat Disney First Christian Dawg Ae Binnie Bill Amarillo Dalton Delenter Pitt Fisher Reralty & Oe Bait Jadee Town' Ah Century Channel Odessa Qu 3: Am 10: E Rin Tin Tinighty Mouse Lucy-Desi Rey Risers Cacao Baptist Church Death Valley H. Heathcote Elton Faith Today Roscours Hom Burne & Allen Rome Valley

House Approves Broad Increase in Student Loan Aid

The House advanced a bill extending the National Defense Education Act and raising loan funds to 163.3 million for 1965 with future increases, expanding education aid to history geography and English while trimming some graduate fellowships and related programs. The extension runs to 1966 with ongoing study planned for a major revision.

Washington House Senate Albert H. Quiet R-Minn Edith Green D-Ore United States Qquie

Bush and Yarborough Clash Over REA and Policy Issues

Senate corridor fight sparks jokes as Bush defends separation of powers and foreign policy. Yarborough accuses Bush of echoing ultra-extremist views and seeks to portray him as opposing the Rural Electrification Administration amid Texas election tensions.

Cipal Bush Senate Yarborough Strom Thurmond D-Sc Austin Sen George Bush Texas Electric Co- Operatives Barry Goldwater Rural Electrification Administration Connecticut Texas

Two Soldiers Die in Helicopter Crash Near Saigon

Two US Army soldiers were killed and seven injured when a UH 1B helicopter from the 118th Troop Carrying Co. plunged into Black Virgin Mountain 55 miles northwest of Saigon. Mechanical trouble suspected. rescue teams airlifted casualties to the summit and then to Saigon.

Saigon Here Black Virgin Mountain U.S Tay Ninh Peet

Pilot Killed as Planes Downed by Pathet Lao Fire

Five Laos Royal Air Force planes damaged as communist anti-aircraft units shot down one American T-28 during a Phou Kout Hill attack in Xieng Kuang Province. Pathet Lao claimed three T-28s entered airspace and strafed Laotian positions and villages. The pilot died in the crash.

Vientiane Laos UPI Pathet Lao Khang Khay Radio 1 Peking Royal Air Force Phou Kout Xieng Kouang Plaine Des Jarres Phou Kout Hill

Bush appoints Midland County chairman to campaign team

Bush reveals addition to staff as state campaign chairman. The appointment follows a day when the Midland County chair led Bush's campaign efforts.

Bush Day All Day Midland County

1964 Lubbock City Directory grows in size

The 1964 Lubbock City Directory is heavier and thicker than the 1963 edition, with 270 more pages and a blue telephone section of 99 pages. It lists entries from A to Z including a variety of businesses and residents like an air conditioning firm and Zyla Volodymyr at 3807 39th St, published by Hudspethere Co., Dallas. The compilation grows over the years. a 1931 directory in the archives has 578 pages. Mexico City reports Mexicans seek lower food prices.

Lubbock Zyla Volodymyr 39Th St Smiths Hudspethere Co Dallas Avalanche - Journal

Same Bank Man Held For Two Robberies

William L. Abromowski faced a $50 000 bail on charges he robbed the Brightside branch of the First National Bank of East Islip and later returned the loot as a deposit to the bank. Assistant U S Attorney James LaRossa said the March theft totaled 2062 dollars and used serial numbers later matched at the bank’s Central Islip office.

New York William L. Abromowski U.S James la Rossa Abromowski Brightside First National Bank of

Americans Return From Cuba Trip Passports Withheld

Eighty four young Americans came home from a forbidden Cuba visit with their passports tentatively withdrawn. Several were ordered to appear before the House Committee on Un-American Activities. The group demanded a hearing to prove not all critics of U.S. Cuba policy are Communists. They were greeted at Kennedy Airport by about 40 Students Committee for Travel members.

New York Cuba iHouse Committee On UN Kennedy Airport Paris ‘9

Evangelist J. V. Davis to Speak at Vandelia Village Church

Local evangelist J. V. Davis will lead four worship periods at Vandelia Village Church of Christ on Sunday. Services begin 7:30, 8:30, 10:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Bible classes for all ages meet at 9:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

J. V. Davis Vandelia Village Church of Christ

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LDS Wis Proxmire Pastore Soap Box DERBY KFYO Derby Downs Akron Ohio Chevrolet Crosby Bogota Colne Vvlag CBS Ates Waore Mexico City F.D KDAV Sendey Church OF Christ cApRocn J. V. Davis, Evangelist North Side Assembly OF God Betes North Detroit Ave Beth Huie Scott F. Mitchall First Baptist Church Jack L. Clark Plains Christian Anthony Longval Monterey Calvary Baptist Church 18Th & T D. L. Lowrie Lybi L. Paul Shaw
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