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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1963
Page
7
Faulty OCR text yields a fragmentary report alleging Moscow uses militant language against China. No clear names dates or events are readable to confirm a specific incident or outcome.
The Fischer quintuplets receive ongoing medical support after their birth on September. Dr James Berbos reports the babies are fed every two hours via plastic tubes and receive additional fluids as they grow stronger. Mrs. Fischer prepares to return home with guards planned for security.
Parsley stated he would push a bill to curb double contracting in real estate loans. A four month grand jury in Lubbock and earlier tests found widespread double contracting affecting construction costs and loan limits. Parley mailed Avalanche Journal stories to Chairman Fairchild. committee members include Barnes Mayer Antarilto and Slider Naples.
Blanchard plans to return to his office Monday after a break following illness. He underwent tests at Baylor Hospital in Dallas noting an attack of severe spleuritis and will take a few weeks easy as advised by doctors.
A garbled report credits Solomal Arilmaster being honored by a parade with mentions of DeWitt Weaver and Chad Weaver. The piece then veers into disjointed references to uniforms, a horse, and various historical figures, ending in disjointed names and years from an unclear context.
A man resembling an artist sketch frightened a fireman and onlookers during a disturbance. The suspect, once a police officer in Holland, claims never to have been arrested and says he fears a hospital visit could trigger his wife’s illness.
Fragmented text references Malaysia Indonesia trade disruption and political shifts. Mentions Sarawak Sabah HoACh region tensions with foreign influence and possible impacts on fisheries and exports. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece centers on economic blockades or closures affecting Southeast Asia and neighboring areas.
In a nationwide vigil many cities join silent mourning for four victims of last Sunday's bombing at 16th Street Baptist Church. Separate funeral services are set for two youths amid ongoing investigations. Police report two white youths charged in connection with one death.
In Prague on Saturday President Novotny fired Premier Siroky amid a broad purge decrying past Stalinist trials and current economic woes. Slovak party chiefs Lenart and Clementis figures cited, as the regime battles a shrinking economy and power shortages.
Officials traced a Piper Comanche missing after the Jakarta incident toward San Antonio and Kuala Lumpur as unrest flared around the Indonesian Embassy. Jointly owned by Cole, F. G. Breckenridge, and Moris Fitzgerald of Midland, the aircraft’s fate remained unclear amid rising anti government demonstrations.
New York officials plan to address Steuben Day events with Nora Cale listed as part owner of Da New York Roofing and Construction Co. Inc. Jerim Wilson spoke at a midtown hotel banquet. Survivors include daughters Cherry and Mol in Midland, a brother J B Cole in Amarillo, and two sisters in Amarillo and McAllen.
An inspection visit prompts Mansfield to urge the United States to give direct control of all operations in South Vietnam to end inadequacies. He cites reports that aid is not coordinated and calls for clearer leadership. In Saigon a bomb hits an American theater injuring no one, while nearby homes suffer damage during a show featuring Walt Disney's The Tramp.
Senate leaders moved to defeat or entangle reservations on the limited nuclear test ban treaty. About 81 to 82 senators supported ratification, with Herman E. Talmadge signaling a vote against the pact citing military risk. A final roll call is planned for Tuesday after multiple proposals are weighed.
The article details debates over a treaty and its risks with leaders Manswell and McDirksen voicing hope for enough votes. It describes a large fair with farm animals, cattle judging, and a parade featuring the Texas Tech band, with Gov. Preston Smith and legislators participating. Students gain half day or full admission as plans unfold for exhibits and ceremonies.
The Dom inican Republic implements a tax collection method while fourteen counties stage agricultural product displays at the Panhandle South Plains Fair. Exhibits by LH Club and future Tomemakers of America fill the Agriculture Build ing and Women s Building with events including rab bit judging and a baking festival. Bus shuttles run from noon to around 9 pm, with admission ranging from 30 cents to 3.50 dollars and car parking at 23 cents.
Police say retired carpenter Joseph Lewis killed his wife, aged 70, and sealed her body behind a plaster wall due to alleged infidelity. A vacationing detective arrested Lewis as he waited at a service station for car service. Authorities note the motive of cuckolded rage was reportedly imagined.
Astronomy group plans a public star view evening at the Municipal Garden Arts Center lawn. Attendees will observe the Moon and planets Jupiter and Saturn with telescopes and a solar system model illustrating planetary positions.
Three hundred groups participated in the parade. Notable entrants included the Kring Society of Bremen Germany and the Concordia German American chorus of Ontario Canada.
A Canyon man, Coleman Cole, a long time resident since 1929, died following a Friday night party. He reportedly left with another person and said his car was left at the scene. He is survived by two sons, a daughter, three grandchildren, and a sister. Services pending at Tallbone Funeral Home Canyon. arrangements by C V Steed Funeral Home.
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