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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1965
Page
5
The note to the Indian charge d affaires in Peking extended the deadline for Sikkim withdrawal from 3 30 a m Monday to before midnight Wednesday as Shastri prepared to reply in Parliament to Peking s latest border report.
The Weather Bureau reported Carol formed far out in the Atlantic about 1,700 miles east southeast of San Juan and over 2,700 miles from Florida. It says winds near the center reach 55 mph with larger gale winds outward, moving west-northwest at 14 mph and may strengthen, with no land threat in 24 to 48 hours.
Iraq's President Abdel Salam Aref quoted Col Boumedienne saying exiled Algerian leader Ahmed Ben Bella is in good state and well treated. The claim, relayed by Baghdad radio, followed Ben Bella's deposition in June and unclear whereabouts after Casablanca summit talks.
In Farmville Virginia four young men died when their car skidded into a concrete bridge railing two miles east of Farmville. The driver James Marvin Yeatts 18 of Victoria and three passengers Clifton Ray King 20 Charles Ray Phelps 18 both of Victoria and Gene Warren Barlow 22 of Lunenburg Courthouse were returning from a dance. The car reportedly traveled at a terrific speed and disintegrated on impact.
In the United States about 565,000 one family homes were bought last year equal to 1963. Of these 120,000 homes cost $25,000 or more, up 21 percent from 1963 when 99,000 were in that class.
At St. Mark's church Johnson asked Courtenay Mepherson Jr. to join him for lunch, but she said she must ask her mother and she had a picnic. The incident occurred as the president traveled with Mrs. Johnson and their daughters Lynda and Courtenay.
Sealab 2's second team marked its seventh day in the 205-foot underwater lab with no complaints and all well. Three 10 man teams live in Sealab 2 for 15 days each as Navy Comdr M Scott Carpenter leads the first two teams. The astronaut plans a 30 day stay. After church services aquanauts planned sorties to way stations the underwater weather station and transport capsule and continued marine biological studies.
Heavy weekend rains drenched the South Plains with towns reporting multiple inches. Crowell saw 8.24 inches in 24 hours as highways closed north to Vernon and Seymour. Paducah measured 6.40 inches with water four feet deep in the city park and homes flooded.
Senate discussions on the 14B repeal measure continue as Ellender rejects a December stay, Javits forecasts anti filibuster attempts, and Case expects passage without delaying adjournment. Senate delays also due to passage of the omnibus farm bill and the highway beautification bill.
Former U.S. Senator Elmer Thomas, 89, a longtime Oklahoma Democrat who served 24 years in the Senate and earlier in the House, died Sunday in a Lawton hospital after a recent surgery. He retired in 1950 and remained active in public affairs, endorsing a Republican candidate in 1962 and later returning to Lawton with his wife.
A road project funded by USAID between Sanaa and the Mocha port cut travel time from six days to six hours. The shorter route intensified competition and forced Yemen Airlines to lower fares by about one third.
Korean army officers will receive a pay raise improving rank allowances and base salaries. The decision aims to boost morale and retention within the service amid ongoing regional tensions.
The AFL-CIO executive council, 15 million members, plans a final push for federal repeal of right-to-work laws in 19 states. They expect President Johnson to use administration influence in the Senate to limit debate and avoid Congress adjournment before passage.
Premier Moise Tshombe's government signs a tentative agreement with Pan American World Airways to build a 250 room hotel at about 5 million dollars. The project funded in part by USAID will increase Leopoldville's hotel capacity by about 50 percent.
Spain will boost security along its western border citing concerns over cross border activity. Authorities promise additional patrols and surveillance measures to deter unauthorized crossings and strengthen regional stability.
American paratroopers facing Viet Cong fire near a river landing zone endure a siege as helicopters are driven off, a major is killed, and a platoon fights to seize a hill. Medevac choppers return with wounded, and a linkup with another battalion ends the stand.
U S officials report two air strikes on the demilitarized zone along the 17th parallel near Gia Linh and An Xuyen. A South Vietnamese hamlet was hit killing 20 including eight police. A U S Air Force plane crashed near Qui Nhon Bay. three missing and one body recovered. Marines claim six Viet Cong killed in Da Nang strikes.
LOS ANGELES AP A woman given a fertility drug for a bodily ailment gave birth Sunday to quadruplets, two boys and two girls, a month premature and in critical condition. Mother Alice Pigge 28 in fair condition. Dr Milton Smale says the drug clomiphene citrate may have caused multiple births. the couple is listed as separated.
In Plainfield Dr Garret Keating reports Edna Sibiga mother of quadruplets a boy and three girls baby counts show 40 toes and 4 noses The family from North Plainfield is recovering at Muhlenberg Hospital about 24 hours after the delivery The newborns born a month early remain in incubators weighing five pounds before discharge expected in about a month
The notice lists several birth announcements. Laie Garvin and spouse welcomed a daughter at 9:57 p.m. weighing 7 pounds. Waller Cling and spouse announced a son at 4:08 p.m. weight not fully given. David Gallaway and spouse welcomed a daughter at 1:12 p.m. weighing 3 pounds 1.5 ounces. R. L. Ladd and spouse reported a son at 7:30 a.m. weight 7 pounds. Homer Joe Phillips and spouse announced a daughter at 4:12 a.m. weight not fully given.
Soviet President Anastay Mikoyan led ten minutes of wild applause Sunday night at the final Moscow performance of Othello starring Sir Laurence Olivier as Iago.
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