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FIRST In Luhhock-FIRST On The South Plains" 13S3 ubbock A valanche -J ournal 39fh Year, No. 213 32 Fogcs Lubbock, Texas, Wednesday Morning, July 5, 1961 -eeond Pa A At Lubbock, Fui! Leased Wires: (AP), (UPI) Riot Police Keep Tense Guard Over Algeria ir ir ir U.S. Holiday Highway Death Count Near Summer Record seven-foot snwi in miri-afte mo A ot on West 34 th ight index'd for twoyear-old Gary and lour ons of Mr. and Mrs. William S.

Austin, Moxcy, IS explains that the snowman from a local ice-skating rink where she oto bv Sarce ri, iLso missim ruin standing in a Tuesday was a year-old Brad 4915 47th St. made ice an instructor. Calk'd For Moslems Demonstration" Ordered lodav I Mm Joitmal A lgiers Riot police, flown in as last-minute reinforcementK an edgy guard over main cities Tuesday night as the Algerian rebel government called for a of Moslem demonstrations. It was the first time in the; seven-year Algerian war that thei Tunis- hast'd Algerian provisional covemm had called openly for Moslem demonstrations xit the territory. day -oue fire Burglars In the demonstra-: in a dear ef- the world the hold Algeria's 9 million llaul In Area deputies Tuesday were investigating a burglary at Acuff in which an estimated worth of tires were taken.

In two city burglaries, 18 Thf tions for fort to show they have or Moslems Total StipjMirt Jacques Coup de Frejac, chief Algiers spokesman for the French government, conceded that the Moslems solidly back the rebel regime of Ferhat Abbas. strike order will be cladlv display of aerial bursts light the sky between the lument and the U. S. Capitol Tuesday night in the official celebration of the 185th anni- the first Independence Day. This view was made from the dome of the Library of tAP Wirephoto.) i mi TO MAItk HOLIDAY Officials Fear Toll To Top 1930 Mark Texas Trails Only CMlifornia: Total In Excess Of 50 (I Likely f'foni Ivalindir-lranial EATH slowed its grim pace along the highways late Tuesday, but safety officials clung to a forecast made two days ago that the toll would surpass the record for any previous summer holiday.

When the death rate slowed from an earlier pace of five an hour to half that the National Safety Council revised its estimate that 550 persons would die during the four-day-plus weekend that began at 6 p.m. Friday. 11 Year-Old In Jeopardy But, noting that its original prediction of 450 deaths was sur- jpassed Tuesday afternoon, it said that "only a miracle" could present the highway toll from exceeding the 1950 record of 491 deaths an another grim four-day Independence Day holiday. With the deadline still not in the Mountain States on the West Coast the traffic toll stood at 473. There were fatalities in boating accidents, 179 drownings unrelated to boat- jing and 138 miscellaneous deaths for a total oi 8-18.

Texas Trails California 44 traffic deaths was the greatest for state. Texas counted 32. aterspout Skims Gulf of the re- i un followed by 100 per Moslems. The support for the more tires were taken, pushing the total tire haul to beUion cannot grow any more, it near $2,417 in the immediate Lubbock area. is he said.

George Eubank said 75 French delegate General Jean new including some for Morin, President Charles de were taken from a ware- top agent in Algeria, house of the Acuff Co-Op Gut called for reinforcements from sometime Monday night, France. These were flown in and I Officers found" an abandoned strong cordons between truck near the saw of the burg- the Moslem and European sectors jlary, which had been stolen at Algiers and other flashpoint iNew Deal. Officers theorized the CISCO Tex said truck mas have been used bv the there were fears that even night that a the thousands of riot polke and. Tires also were taken in two soldiers en hand in the otv may; city burglaries, said. Vnn SCO Held In I )eatli Easter oo On July 4 grams In A Galveston (Crowds atcli Spectacle From he Journal VV Draw Til rea ousands Ohio 25, New York 22 and Flor-; uia 20.

Hie Illinois total was lb mfjjr weather put on a stunning and there were 15 each An- 1 fnr nf zona, Minnesota and North Carolina. Cisco youth had signed a statement in which he told of the slaying last Thursday of Florence Hussey, 53. church secretary. Mrs. Hussey's body, dad in a sheer muhtgown.

was fnund her neat frame home about 10 a.rn, when the Rev. Jesse Cassie went in search for her after she failed to show up al her job. She had been beaten about the I be swamped by a massive turn Eight tires, wheels and of Moslems fill over the terri three tubes were reported demonstrating favor of at Stotts Trucking 3502 Ave Value of the tires, some of them truck tires, was estimated at $800 by D. C. Stotts.

(ash Is Taken Ten tires were taken in a break- in at J. C. Fina Station, 34th podice said Value head and stabbed repeatedly. listed as $147. four of Cisco police said the boy led were new and the others rr them to the spot where he hid a rebellion.

The risk of bloody clashes was f. It be -M tlun Saturday when 18 persons were killed and 91 injured in clashes between police and Moslem demonstrators in Algiers and Blida, 30 miles to 'he southwest, Coup de Frejac expressed fear jK that the strike could wreck any chance of a negotiated peace in Algeria. bv tomorrow we kill 2.000 caps, officers said. In another burglary rejiorted in (he city, $25 in cash was missing hV tomorrow we from the L. D.

Box Shamrock thp negotiations are fin-; Service Station, 3111 Ave A. he said. Clarence Thomas, Cedar He said secret contacts over the-; bronze flower pot, one of the weapons used in the slaying. Officers did not name the boy nor had he been charged. A physirian who performed an autopsy after the slaving said reported to officers that a weekend in neutral Switzerland Mrs.

Hussey had not been sexually attacked. Officers ruled out from the living room of his day robbery because about $50 was) rosddenee Tuesday Mrs French official in this North African terri- i television set, valued at $100. was had tentatively picked next Mon-j as the date for the re-1 sumtion of peace talks. found in her purse and her auto-! mrs- Wilda Fisher, 2506 22ndI Coup de remarks were mobile remained in the drive of Sf- complained to police that a the bluntest admission ever made; the house which she had rented sma11 Confederate flag was stolen by a high a few weeks before her death. Ifrom hrr iront she told of-iembattled ficers a youth was seen in the.tory.

LANDSLIDES KILL 29 about the time of the of BOMBAY tAP) Official re-jfense. Value was listf'd at $1.50. ports received here Tuesday night Orcn McAllister, 1713 E. 27th said 29 persons have been killed reported to police that a rifle' in landslides following at $30 was stolen from his rains on India's western coast. I residence.

Man Dies In Oklahoma Crash HA YT RETI RY General Bids Farewell To Emotional Filipinos MANCUM. Okla. (Special) A LubbocK man, Ray Tom 3811 37th was killed, apparent-j lv instantly, about 6:30 p.m. Tues day hen his car was in collision with a water truck miles west1 of here, Mangum police said. His wife, daughter, Sharon, about 17, and son, Joe Don, 19.j were injured, but apparently not critically.

Mangum police said car and the truck were going west when the truck, reportedly operated by the county, started to make 1 I he I'rfM) came on Fourth of July again Tuesday for Mrs. Cecelia Garner and her lawn party was as cheery as ever. line big front lawn of her home on the North Side was a jolly outdoor version of the usual indoor Christmas celebration. 40 Happy Guests There were Christmas carols a flaming yule log, mistletoe, and about 40 happy guests shouting gaily decorated Christmas tree. And, there were more than a few bewildered motorists.

probably think we're crazy laughed Mrs. Garner. But, after more than 10 years of Christmas-in-July the neighborhood takes the celebration pretty much for granted. just join right Mrs, Garner said. Works On Christmas The neighbors started joining in the party in 1950 when Mrs.

Garner got tired of missing Christmas. As operator of a hotel hat check concession, she must work all except July 4th. finally decided to start celebrating Christmas my own she said. This includes the whole gamut of Christmas from punch bowl to a reading A Christ- HALE Bv BOR HOKTON Avalanche staff Writer CENTER, an old-timer tapped his shoe display for the Fourth of July celebrants crowding beaches Tuesday with what was The total count of vioient the waterspout in Texas skyrocketed Tuesday.years.” Late in the day 68 persons were black waterspout, whirling listed as victims of traffic in the Gulf of Mexico, -crashes, drownings. homicides, vvas easily seen from Galveston's suicides and other accidents.

seawall and beaches as an esti- An spokesman said a pro- mated 20,000 sun worshippers jection based on current rates in- packed the island resort city, dicated the national highway; Like Mushroom one, two, three and began sawing away with his death toll would be Kitty Kendall, a staff member bow into the strains of a hoedown melody. over 500 but short of the 550 mark of the Galveston News, said the At Snyder a crowd of up to 4,500, some on top of cars and some we feared it might hit." huge waterspout was shaped like down streets, paused during a brow-mopping afternoon to Runs Far Ahead an inverted mushroom and voice in singing the National Anthem. George C. Stewart, executive novn At Muieshoe a young boy deck- vice president of the Safety Coun-j frightened some out in his best stood proudly eil, said, appears that drivers and fascinated every- Cubans I)em KaulInjured HAVANA (AP) Informed Tuesday night denied re; ports from Miami that be fore an audience of homefolks are beginning to get the message body- It war a real experience. and proclaimed for me, We fervently hope this greater watched goggle-eyed.

or give me concern continues. me libertygive death! And so it went of July across the on the Fourth ahead of what might be expected South Flams, for a comparable non-holidav pe- Harry Taylor, concession opera- 1 irn tor at Beach, said the running nearly watei-sixxit was the largest he had seen in 15 years at Galveston and beaches. smnM oven-one threw ur nod mid-summer VMMe Seven! Minute. equalled energy and enthusiasm, The only states which failed to Mivs Kpndali tho w.itpr into the celebration rererd a holiday traffic spa At Post about 3,000 dug into were Alaska, Delaware. Idaho seawater into its great 1.300 pounds of slow-cooked beef New Hampshire and Vermont.

funnel, was visible from Gaives- jban armed forces chief Raul durinn the first countv-wide ob- The death toll surpassed the beach area for 20 or 30 was critically injured in serva nee of the Fourth in 20 total traffic deaths of the last assassination attempt June 29. years 4th four-day holiday in The waterspout apparently The sources "aid Prime Min- Jam Parks early Tuesday. Hourly totals seaward with no damage, ister Fidel Castro's brother had Thousands poured into Buffalo running more than 100 ahead of Texas Highway Patrol redelivered a speech at commence- Lakes grounds near Lubbock in those for a comparable period of ported a tornado struck the ment exercises in eastern Cuba day-long caravan. At 9 p.m., the 1967 holiday. ground about 2ls miles northwest June 30 and has appeared in when a scheduled fireworks dis-i In a comparable four-day Katy.

23 miles west of Houston, public on several occasions since play vvas about to begin, a summer period 370 per-jabout 4:30 p.m. The twister hit of Charles mas and everyone with a Eggs To Dye, omiMleH I ruin Vvulnnchi- WlreO ANILA General of the Army Douglas MacArthur, now 81, bade farewell to the Philippines Tuesday in a 4th of July Independence Day speech before the larg- a left turn. car crashed est throng in Philippines history. into the side of the tank, it was be A crowd estimated by police at! lieved the family had been to more than a million persons Shouting Citv on a visit. jammed into Manila's great crowds surged neta Park under lowering skies general as he tried to leave and a light drizzle to hear the old Park 1('i' reinforce- soldier pledge eternal American- were rushed in to escort Filipino friendship and then say: him safely to 1ns car I must admit, with a sense Dressed again in his of sadness, that the deepeningjwnrtime campaign cap shadows of life cast doubt upon my ability to pledge again, shall Cries of No! rose abovt a thunderous ovation.

KFYO 790 KC Atalanche-Joomal Station crushed and tan; military uniform, MacArthur told I the Luneta Park throng the; United States will stand firmly! the land he liberated in War 11. tide of world affairs ebbs and flows in and he said empires die, new nations are born, alliances rise and van ish. But through all this vast con fusion the mutual friendship of our two countries shines like a ten-fold beacon in the night. may be sure that if you fight again, Americans will be at See MACAKTHLU Page 10 MKNS YOK TO NIKITA Page 1, Section B. PLAINS FARM NEWS Page 8, Section A.

WOMEN'S NEWS Pages 1-3, Section B. RADIO, TV PROGRAMS Page 8, Section If, EDITORIALS, COLt MVS Page 4, Section C. Comic Dictionary Infant: A creature almost as helpless us its newborn father. greeting Hide It would have been tough without a Christmas scarce item in July so on that Mrs. Garner planted a blue Colorado spruce in the front yard.

This year it is 20 feet tall and all decked out in Christmas ornaments. Getting ready for the midsummer Christmas involves a lot of preparation. For one thing there are all those eggs to dye and hide. miss the Easter holiday Mrs, Garner hastened to explain. In Miami, station WCKT-TV er-to-bumper line of cars stretch- said it had information that Haul jng as far as the eye could see.

was seriously injured by an as- was stacked at the gates, sassin's bomb June 29 and vvas And the festivities carried on not expected to live. jnt0 the night. Quoting a source the television Into Mackenzie Park poured; station said had been reliable in 9,205 there was space! the past, WCKT-TV said Raul counted a conservative-) and his brother-in-law both were ly-estimated crowd of 23,125 per-j injurt'd in the bomb blast in San sons sought picnicking ami relax-! tiago de Cuba. The name of the ation. brother-in-law vvas not given, but report said he subsequently died of the injuries.

The televised re said Raul suffered chest and back injuries. It said specialists had been sum moned from Czechoslovakia treat him. At Mackenzie Park Play' Grounds an estimated 40,000 tickets to the rides were sold. A deserted city during most of the day of 90-degree and partly- eloudv weather. Lubbock came: to alive as the Fourth wore on.

See TIIOI SANDS Page ID See HIGHWAY, Page 10 Today's Prayer blessed Father I ask Thee to aid me in obtaining: make the right judgment; perceive and apprehend all truths which my religion teaches; revere the Supreme Being; be free from all excesses; encounter pain and danger. Aid me blessed Fathet." Loya, Lubbock. HOT DOGS REPLACE HORS RES US. Embassy Fetes Modest an open pasture and did no damage. Far to the west.

1.66 inches of rain fell in a two-hour period at El Paso, flooding some homes with up to six inches of water. It. was more rain than had fallen in El Paso for all of 1961 prior Tuesday 1.09 inches. El Paso police were kept busy issisting motorists stalled in deep in low sections of the city. Runoff water undermined pavement at one intersection, caving I in the street.

A rash of minor traffic accidents were reported on rain-slick streets. Galveston, which had a morning shower, had clear skies and a hot sun or. her playgrounds by afternoon. Of W-T lie Him Three Children Die In Tractor Accident WHITESIDE, Mo. children burned to death Tues day when the farm tractor on which they were riding toppled over on a hill, its gas tank burst and covered them with gasoline.

The children, with the boy ap parently driving, were riding the tractor on a steep hill when one wheel ran over a dead tree. The tractor overturned with the Ellis children pinned underneath. 1 hr VaxiH'latrMl I NDEPENDENCE Day cele- brations at S. embassies and consulates abroad were nothing like the gala parties of old where American tourists and foreigners alike got their fill of free liquor, food and fun. In line with President Kennedy's order to cut government spending abroad, U.S.

ambassadors entertained on a drastically reduced scale or canceled receptions and parties that in past years cost Uncle Sam or the ambassadors themselves thousands of dollars. Independence Day in some cities abroad was marked by only the traditional hot dogs and beer instead of hors and cocktails. American residents chipped in to pay for refreshments. S. embassy officials in London said the Independence Day festivities there cost only 10 to 15 per cent as much as last Ambassador David K.

E. Bruce pruned guest list from 2,700 names to about 350 senior British officials and foreign diplomats. They ate and drank on a scale that was modest compared to the usual on diplomatic cocktail circuit. A five-piece band replaced the 40 to 50 musicians employed in past years. In Paris, Ambassador James Gavin cancelled traditional garden party which last year attracted about 6,000 persons at a cost of a dollar a head.

Ga- vin instead entertained about. 300 French officials and leading members of the diplomatic corps in his residence. The U.S. embassy in Rome and consular offices in Italy had no Independence Day festivities for the first time in years. Most of Hong 1.600 American residents chipped in about a dollar apiece to help the U.S.

consulate general buy hot dogs and beer for a party. The consul general paid for entertaining government officials, diplomats and foreign guests. Seoul Ambassador Samuel Berger, who has the ticklish job of dealing with South Korea's new military junta, served hot dogs and beer at an American-style party. eather Page ll-A Lubbock and Vicinity: Partly cloudy and continued warm with the high temperature. 92; low, 66, and winds 10 to 20 mph.

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83 Minimum 84 year today 72: Mlni- mum a ago today Sun today 5:42 Sun p.m. Maximum humidity Minimum humidity Humidity at midnight 63rf. s(U IHVVI si VVI VI HKR Precipitation, niiih and low temperatures or n-'-irs ending at midmgbt night II I tty THI, Abilene to 91 87 El Paso .12 94 72 Albuuuerque ot 87 o0 Houston 96 58 Amarillo 93 H4 Ok la City 91 S4 Dallas 90 73 Roswell 94 60 deliver 94 5S VV 98 70.