Two Killed Seven Hurt In Area Auto Mishaps
The report covers multiple traffic crashes in the Lubbock area. It notes two deaths and seven injuries including passengers and drivers from several incidents on U.S. Highway 62 and nearby roads. Names, ages, andRecovery details are listed for those involved. The toll for the year rises with these events and local funeral arrangements are noted for deceased individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Mobley
Threadgill
Idalou
Methodist Hospital
Rix Funeral Home
Toole
Breckenridge
Melton
Williams Funeral Home
Slaton
Killingsworth Funeral Home
Ranger
Meredith Returns After Failed Jackson Meeting
Meredith flies from New Orleans to Jackson amid a show of force as Governor Barnett refuses to accept federal orders. A tense scene outside the State Office Building sees 1500 people and police keep watch while courts extend Meredith's access to register and be admitted to Ole Miss.
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Meredith
New Orleans
Barnett
Jackson
State College Board
Justice Department
Mississippi
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Ole Miss
Oxford
State College
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
R Appeals Court
County
Iity
State
Fair crowd upbeat despite rain at 45th annual exposition
Tuesday's attendance pushed two day total to 63 515 with Monday near record 51349 as officials hope for a new attendance mark of 200 874 if weather improves. Two minor injuries noted as Ice Capades draws crowds and Army displays attract attention at Fair Park Coliseum. Lubbock students admitted free with passes. Admission ranges 25 cents to 3 50 while shows run through Friday.
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Mike Rayburn
Jack Rayburn
Lubbock
Morton
Wilma Milligan
Fair Park Coliseum
I. Q. Zoo
Birth notices list numerous babies born in Lubbock area
The bulletin records multiple births at Lauf and West Texas clinics and Goodnight, Taylor, and Methodist Hospitals. Each item lists parents names and addresses, baby weights and times, and fathers' occupations or employers, reflecting a busy period for local families in Lubbock and surrounding communities.
Lubbock Girl Receives Tips From Ice Capades Star
Nine year old Barbara Oden, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Oden, met Czechoslovak world champion Aja Zanova after the Ice Capades matinee in Lubbock. Zanova praised Barbara’s natural talent and offered skating advice, cautioning on head position and ice focus as early training shapes habit. Barbara trains under Roxanne Maxcy and John Dauthinais and now belongs to the Silver Blades Ice Club in Lubbock. The Ice Capades 22nd edition runs with showings today and Thursday, plus Friday afternoon, tickets at Pioneer Hotel and Fair Park Coliseum box office.
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Barbara
Aja Zanova
New Faces
Ice Capades
Fair Park Coliseum
Panhandle
South Plains Fair
Barbara Oden
William E. Oden
15Th St
Silver Blades Skating Club
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Elfin
Pers E. Oden
W. 15Th
Panhandle South Plains Fair
Miss Zanova
Czechoslovakia
London
America
Iron Curtain
Roxanne Maxcy
Pioneer Hotel
Rain Dampens Plains Crops As Freeze Threatens
Rain drenched the South Plains delaying cotton development and risking damage if a new cold spell arrives. Farmers from Terry to Hale counties reported low to moderate totals with modest gains in wheat and rangeland. Highway damage was minimal except a mud-bound stretch on Hwy 82 in Dickens County. Total rainfall to date reached 14.29 inches in Lubbock, with several towns recording 1 to 2 inches as the storm stretched across the region.
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South Plains
Terry County
Jim Foy
Hale County
Tom Rambo
Hale Center
Motley County
S. J. Braselton
Roaring Springs
Matador
Abernathy
Hart
Ralls
Olton
Post
Idalou
Dan Beck
Lamesa
Lubbock
Crosbyton
Denver City
Dickens
Earth
Farwell
Floydada
Shallowater
Muleshoe
Petersburg
Slaton
Plainview
Weather Bureau
Anton
Lamb County
Bailey County
Texarkana
Abilene
Wink
Roswell
Alamosa
Colo
Rock Springs
Wyo
Big Bend
Texas
Waco
Fort Worth
Gainesville
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Childress
Amarillo
Wichita, Falls
San Angelo
Bond Issue Gets Plainview Okay
Plainview Independent School District voters approve a 1.5 million bond by about two to one, 882 yes to 475 no. Funds fund a new elementary school, Coronado Junior High renovation, and repairs at other campuses. totals by box show Plainview 841 442, Halfway 11 21, Edmonson 30 12.
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Plainview
Plainview Independent School District
Halfway
Edmonson
Coronado
Law Schools Praised By Official Of Board
Ira Butler chairman of the State Board of Law Examiners told the House Committee that Texas law schools are doing the best job ever. He cited year by year gains in the share of applicants passing the bar exams and said this year produced the largest percentage in the board’s history.
Sugar Beet Acres Urged For 1963 Expansion
Rep. Mahon and lawmakers urged rapid action on a 1963 sugar beet acreage allocation. Texas senators said higher beet production would boost the state economy while California plant interests sought 27,000 acres for a Mendota factory, projecting substantial regional income.
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Sugar Beet Assn
Holly Sugar Corp
Colorado Springs
Hereford
New Mexico
South Plains
Mahon
George Mahon
Lubbock
House
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
Maine
New York
Michigan
Illinois
Indiana
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
North
South Dakota
Oklahoma
Colorado
Arizona
California
Washington
U.S
Department
U. S
California Sugar Beet Growers Association
Spreckles Sugar Co
Guy D. Manuel
Spreckels
San Joaquin Valley
Mendota
Calif
William J. Kurt
California Department of Agriculture
Alleghany Stock Deal Underway Between Murchison Brothers
Negotiations are under way for the Murchison brothers of Texas to sell a substantial block of their Alleghany Corp stock to Bertin C. Gamble of Gamble-Skogmo Inc. The parties expect to close within 10 days. The Murchisons won control from Allan P. Kirby in a bitter proxy fight 17 months ago, with Kirby remaining the largest holder. Botched post-fight operations have left the company restrained by bitterness.
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New York
Murchison Brothers
Texas
Alleghany Corp
Bertin C. Gamble
Minneapolis
Gamble-Skogmo, Inc
Murchisons
John
Clint W. Jr
Allan P. Kirby
Kirby
Alleghany
Chinese Shipjumpers To Join Nationalists
Two Chinese crewmen from the British freighter Ardstrod say Communist crewmen threatened their lives and plan to join Nationalist China's armed forces, according to a Nationalist embassy spokesman in Manila. The men allege Communist crewmen held meetings on board and shared Communist literature along with opium heroin and counterfeit dollars.
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Manila
China
First Meet of Season in Denver Juvenile Court
The Denver Juvenile Court under Judge Gilliam heard a sprawling sale case and charity remarks at Holiday Inn East. The session touched on estate bids, bankruptcies, and plans for restoring civic duty amid rising social tensions.
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America
Gilliam
Denver
Ben B. Lindsey
John Jones
John J Pad
House of Grief
Colorado
Kennedy
Christ
Far East
State Department
Clovis Man Arthur Bannister Dies at 70
Arthur Bannister of Clovis died Tuesday at a local rest home. Funeral arrangements are pending with C. V. Steed Funeral Home. He is survived by a nephew, R. E. Freeman. In other news the Clovis Altrusa Club hosted a Portales group at Retirement Ranch in Clovis with district leader Ruth Ann Wheeler as guest and tour guide Richard Snow explaining ranch operations.
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Arthur Bannister
Clovis
C. V. Steed
Altrusa Club
Portales
Richard Snow
Altrusa
Ruth Ann Wheeler
Russia conducts second 30 megaton atmospheric blast
Washington reports the Soviet Union detonated the second largest test of its current series, a 30 megaton atmospheric blast at Novaya Zemlya. The AEC and Uppsala Institute confirm a yield about 30 megatons, slightly above the September 19 test.
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Washington
UPI
Soviet Union
Atomic Energy Commission
Novaya Zemlya
AEC
Uppsala Seismological Institute
Sweden
Oklahoma Oil Man Wirt Franklin Dies in Dallas at 79
Wirt Franklin, 79, a pioneer in Oklahoma oil and a founder and first president of the Independent Petroleum Association of America, died in a Dallas hospital Monday night after several weeks illness. He helped organize the oil group and led its early efforts.
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Oklahoma
Dallas
Ardmore
Okla
Wirt Franklin
Franklin
Independent Petroleum Association of America
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Here
U.S. Hwy. 62
James Johns
Hogg
F M
College Ave
West Texas Hospital
Joe E. Hall
Rt. 1
Charles Edwards
Afton
Lon E. Cox
Rt. 5
Jim Singleton
Edwards
Raymond Ernest Howell
Howell
Quirt Avenue
Boyd Packing Co
A. E. Johnson
Kathy Clark
37Th St
Figin Ave
Taylor Hospital
Jackson Municipal
State Office
al Jackson
Anglia
Auburn St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Frankie Conley
Barnett Sales, Co., Inc
Gregorio Arrombide
Erskine St
Lin Lauf Clinic
Ray Howard Coast, Co
Luis Luera
80Th St
Lauf Clinic
Baldridge. Bakery
Simon Gonzalez
E. Jth
Leroy Gregory
Smyer
Smyer Plumbing Company
Epimetrio Urrutia
Carlisle
Wayne Goodpasture
Frederico Lopez
Rt. 2
Itn Latif Clinic
J. O. Long
Alberto Espinoza
Raymond Espinoza
Francisco Ariegos
E. 19Th St
Art Terrazzo Tile Co
Thomas James Patterson
Ave. B
St. Mary's Hospital
U.S. Army
Joe B. Gonzales
3Rd St
Goodnight Hospital
el Charro Restaurant
Frederick Michael Banks
34Th St
Apt
Peihpr
Reese Air Force Base
John William Hutcherson
44Th St
Internal Revenue Service
Antonio Walter Leffen
Armour & Co
Donnie Leon Powel
Lennis Hukel
9Th St
Johnson Manufacturing Co
James Richard Payne
Monroe, Levelland
Pan American Oil Corp
Ray A. Wilkins
Santa Fe Railway
Isabel Flores
Lubbock Auto Co
By Jack Sheridan
Travis Ca'pets
Zanova
Ice Ca’pets
Abernathy Wat
Tees
Amherst
Ets
Andrews
Ottlefield
Pete Eeney
Lockeey Wy
Vane
Vane Oo Rails Srey
Seagraves
Staton Ia Snoider Spur
Sudan
Tersho
N. ML
Lubbock Knifevenile Court
Alvin J. Trautmann
New Deal
H. E. Stanfield
Dan Young
A. F. Jobe
Rhea
Palmer County
Shirley Grain Co
Dimmitt
Bruegel and Sons Elevator
Lariat
J. H. McDonald
Bass
J. J. Kimball
Bruegel
Dimmitt Wheat Growers
Murray
Palmer
Deaf Smith
Bill Nelson
McSpad
Tyler
McSpadden
Pecos
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Mccomiden
T. H., Blackwell
Spur
SIC Corp
CIT Corp
South Lubbock
CIT
Wildorado
Weatway
Deaf Smith County
McSpadden Hold-R
Canco, Inc
Wayne Thomas
Canco
J. Davis Armistead
Cotton Thompson
Neil Oldham
Carroll Cobb
Holiday Inn East
Russia
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