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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1964

Page

5

Johnson Seeks Peace Ties in Tri State Tour

President Johnson meets Texas and Arkansas governors in Texarkana amid crowds estimated at 40,000 to 50,000. He urges unity against hate and endorses equality, recalls Robert E. Lee, and backs Social Security TVA and rural electrification. In El Paso, Lopez Mateos and Johnson attend Chamizal Treaty ceremony and discuss cross border peace.

Johnson Texarkana Texas Arkansas Max Tacket Federal Building John B. Connally Orval Faubus America TVA Robert E. Lee Oklahoma Adolfo Lopez Mateos el Paso International Bridge Viva Johnson Mexico Viva Lopez Mateos Juarez Rio Grande Bow High School Lopez Mateos Kennedy Chamizal United States

Services Set for Mrs. Della Bural in Flomot

Funeral services for Mrs. Della Bural 83 of Flomot will be held at 3 p m Sunday in the Flomot Church of Christ with Jeff Browning officiating Burial will be in Flomot Cemetery under Seigler Funeral Home Matador She died Friday of an apparent heart attack after living in Flomot 47 years Survivors include four daughters a son a sister a brother two half brothers seven grandchildren eleven great grandchildren and one great great grandchild

Matador Della Bural Flomot Flomot Church of Christ Jeff Browning Seigler H. 8. Gilbert Jim Currie Amarillo Howard Adkisson Hanford Calif Albert Martin Floydada Quincie Modesto Minnie Kelly Rio Frio Sam Dodd Salisaw Okla Ed Dodd Oklahoma Robert Dodd

Fort Worth Man Convicted in Narcotics Case

Jurors found Edward J. Hall guilty of illegal possession of marijuana in 140th District Court. Judge Robert H. Bean deferred sentencing 10 days. Hall faces 25 years in prison. Hall was arrested May 2 in a Lubbock motel after officers found marijuana cigarettes in a package.

Fort Worth Edward J. Hall Hall Lubbock Robert H. Bean 140Th District Court

Partly Cloudy Nice Football Weather Ahead At Jones Stadium

The South Plains forecast calls for a brief break in the monsoon season with partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the 60s tonight. Rain fell Friday across the area with Levelland reporting up to .70 inch and Lubbock airport at .26 inch, as a Pacific cold front neared, bringing more rain and a temperature drop by Sunday.

South Plains Jones Stadium Levelland U.S. Weather Bureau Rockies Lubbock

Birth notices flood area hospitals with various weights

A batch of birth announcements lists numerous families from Levelland Lubbock and Smyer noting newborns at Methodist West Texas Taylor and Porter clinics and hospitals. Parents include workers in farming teaching city services and IBM. Weights range from about 5 pounds 4 ounces to 9 pounds plus.

Mickey Zane Carter Main West Texas Hospital Tech

GM and UAW pickets spark warning of factory walkout

Union spokesmen estimate Chrysler Ford package would add 54 cents to wages over three years. Reuther accuses GM of failing to meet standards of decency in conditions and representation. GM spokesman calls the strike completely unnecessary and unjustified. Seaton warns a prolonged walkout would hurt the company, dealers, suppliers, and the public economy.

Reuther Louis G. Seaton

Travel Abroad Tops Two Million in 1963

Nearly two million Americans journeyed abroad in 1963, about 220000 more than the year before, according to a survey by the National Industrial Conference Board.

New York National Industrial Conference Board

Open House Sunday for Litton Lubbock plant expansion

Officials outline a Sunday open house for Litton Industries Lubbock plant with remarks by Walker and ceremony led by Rev. Smith. Groundbreaking Sept 4 1963. first hire Dec 2 1963. now 300 employees in 56 acre site with one and two shift operations. Production includes inertial guidance systems for Navy aircraft and space guidance, plus a modern electronics training program.

U.S. Capitol Austin Walker William S. Smith Lubbock Texas Tech Litton Navy U.S. Navy Grumman Lockheed Space Guidance Systems United

Mrs. Belva Moffatt Funeral Planned in Lamesa

Services for Belva Moffatt 80 longtime Dawson County resident will be at 2 30 p m Sunday at Branon Philips Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Lowther of San Antonio officiating Burial will follow at Lamesa Memorial Park She died after a six day illness at Medical Arts Hospital Survivors include husband two daughters two sons a sister seven grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren

Lamesa Belva Moffatt Dawson County Branon-Philips Funeral Home Lowther San Antonio Lamesa Memorial Park Medical Arts Hospital L. B. Goff O. J. Bulsterbaum Elida N.M Bob J. M Seminole J. S. Parks

Goldwater Praised Keating Rockefeller At Albany Rally

Goldwater, greeted by Rockefeller at Albany airport, urged New York Republicans to unite behind party nominees while praising Keating and Rockefeller. Keating skipped the rally. Goldwater defended Kennedy as Lyndon Johnson’s pick rejected. About 5000 attended in steady rain outside the State Office Building.

Publican National Convention Rockefeller Goldwater Albany Keating Arizona State New York Central Intelligence Agency Europe Panama Ghana Zanzibar Uncle Sam Rocky Portland Concord N.H Vermont Burlington Johnson Barry New England JFK John F. Kennedy Senate Robert F. Kennedy Lyndon Kennedy

Three Injured in 31 Traffic Mishaps on Slick Lubbock Streets

Rain-slick streets sparked a series of 31 traffic crashes in Lubbock Friday. Three people were injured, none seriously. George Laney, 64, Brownfield, and Bobbi Krupp, 21, collided at 19th and Indiana. Laney treated by a private physician. Earl Leonard Cote, 17, was admitted for observation at Methodist Hospital after a crash at 22nd and Nashville with William Hearn Jr. Richard Gonzales, 18, of 5112 35th St., was treated and released from Lauf Clinic after a collision at Brownfield Highway and 19th St.

Lubbock George Edward Laney Cactus Lane Brownfield Bobbi Paulette Krupp 19Th St Indiana Laney Krupp Earl Leonard Cote Methodist Hospital Cote William Glenn Hearn, Jr 21St St 22Nd St Nashville Richard R. Gonzales 35Th St Brownfield Highway Gonzales Lauf Clinic

Hundreds flee lowland homes as Rio Grande floods loom

Civil Defense units stand by as Zacate Creek isolates Laredo downtown and Del Rio evacuees reach about 500. Areas across Texas report rising rivers including Trinity at Crandall and Nueces at Asherton with forecasts of crest above flood stage. Cloudy skies and scattered storms prevail with mild temps and a mixed five day outlook.

San Antonio Zacate Creek Laredo Heights del Rio Trinity River Crandall Tex Trinidad Turkey Creek Nueces River Crystal City Nueces Asherton Forecas Cotulla Austin Texas Edwards Plateau Pecos Valley South Plains

Shirt Sleeve Seminar for Broadcasters Led by Gordon McLendon

Radio professionals gather for a two day program with Gordon McLendon at Texas Tech University of Texas game tonight. Registrants attend three four hour sessions and enjoy hospitality. Parents Without Partners hosts a hobo party at Clapp Party House with live music and $1 admission. Church benefit lunches offer Southern fried or barbecued chicken with sides and peach cobbler for $1, delivery to Lubibock addresses for $1.25.

Gordon McLendon Dallas Texas Tech University of Texas Clapp Party House Block Ave. U Greater St. Paul's Baptist Church Birch Ave C. J. Tissdale

Crowd to pack Jones Stadium for night game traffic and bands

Tonight's event draws about 20 000 cars as overflow crowd and law officers prepare. Lt. Boyd notes 10 campus police and 15 city officers inside the stadium with more outside to direct traffic. Tech and Longhorn bands, one of the state’s largest, will perform despite recent rain hampering rehearsals.

Avalanche-Journal Tech Dean M. Killion Austin Texas Killion Vince Vincent DiNino Longhorn Band Dick Tolley Tolley

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Tristate Trek Plainview Ray Cherry Box 28 George Ribbett Cactus Charles Flowers A '35Th St Wilburn Lynn Laws Rt.3 Box 189 Department of Agriculture Fred D. List West Texas Clinic Jesus Espinoza Ave. M City of Sylvester Kilpatrick Avinger Lumber Co James G. Cunningham Sir A. Temple M. T. Patterson Dental Supply Clifford Pierson 2Nd St Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital Kelly Tile and Supply Co Curtis Melvin Flanagan Taylor Clinic Hospital Emmento Cantu Idalou Laut Matias Ortiz Bates Laut Clinic Ignacio Florez of Smyer Jerry Richard Ligon Post Porter Clinic Eddie T. Calvert 49Th St Taylor Hospital IBM The Baker Co Bruder Division Hassell and Turpen Landscape Co Royal McBee Beverly Hills Charles B. Thornton Litton Industries, Inc Allian A. Ryan Royal McBee Corp Royal Litton Industries New York City Canada Mrs. Moffatt 15Th Flint Raiders University of Texas Longhorns Bern Panhandle South Plains Fair
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