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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1968

Page

10

Memorial Service for Dr King at Texas Tech

About 300 people attended a memorial service for Martin Luther King at Texas Tech sponsored by SOUL. The program featured readings from King’s speeches and writings, remarks by Tech President Dr Grover E. Murray, and a closing silent prayer led by Rev Ralph Macy.

Martin Luther King Student Organization For Unity and Leadership SOUL Texas Tech Gene. Sorley Wesley Foundation King Yale Birmingham Walter Marlin el Paso Tech Griffin Washington David B. Jordan Project Upward Bound Langston Hughes Ralph Macy Episcopal College

College Information Office Plays Multifaceted Role At Texas Tech

The Texas Tech Division of Information Services relies on nine full time staffers five student assistants and a NYCs worker to publicize the college. The office produces 134 stories in a month and 475 in fall, distributing locally statewide and to hometown newspapers of Tech students. It maintains a campus directory and coordinates publications while avoiding promotion under state law.

Mike Read Avalanche-Journal Youth Corps i Texas Tech Division of Information Services Information Office Tech Lubbock John Petty Alpha Phi.Omega Men's Service Organizations Tech Press Monterrey Mexico Ron Hamm Lubbocka Colege Petroleum Company Libya United States Information Agency Life Magazine Chambers of Commerce Petty Icasals Murray Hamm

Traffic Crash Fine Levied In Fatal Mishap Here

A $200 fine and court costs were imposed in County Court at Law No 1 in a negligent homicide case. Warren G. Coker 62 of Wolfforth pleaded no contest before Judge Edwin Boedeker after a June 7 crash at N Quaker Ave and Loop 289 that killed Toni Sue Massey 8. Others pled guilty or innocent to related charges with jail days suspended and probation set.

Warren G. Coker Wolfforth Edwin Boedeker Coker N. Quaker Avenue Toni Sue Massey Mia Martha Massey Tulane St Lis Y. Turnbow Quaker Ave Glenn’ A. Crews An St Archie Brown Jr Quirt Ave Methodist Hospital Vernon W. Gee List St Robert H. Caviness Wylie Everett White Fluvanna

China stops accepting mail not addressed to People’s Republic of China

The Post Office Department said mainland China will not deliver mail unless addressed to the People’s Republic of China. Communist authorities warned such undelivered mail will be disposed of in China. Guyana becomes independent on May 26 1966 as first South American nation to do so since Venezuela in 1830.

Washington Guyana Venezuela

Nixon cancels trip after King assassination

New York AP report states Richard M. Nixon canceled a Minneapolis trip planned for Friday due to the slaying of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The former vice president will stay in New York through the weekend meeting with Republican leaders is postponed.

New York Richard M. Nixon Minneapolis Martin Luther King Jr Ant Harold LeVander Republcan

Archaeology Field Course Plans Play Out Across Southwest and Amherst

Dr Honea and colleagues map a six week summer archaeology field course linking Southwestern and Midwestern colleges. They expect artifacts from the Pleistocene site near Amherst Texas and Pueblo connections near Santa Clara New Mexico. The project features potter Madeleine Naranjo and a lab network to study early Pueblo culture and bone tools amid trade routes shaping the region.

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Mazzinghi Stops Cassidy Early In Return Bout

Mazzinghi knocks out Bob Cassidy in under two minutes of the second round in Hempstead New York. Cassidy falls five seconds into the round and is unable to continue as Mazzinghi retains his undefeated run. Cassidy weighed 157 pounds, Mazzinghi 157.

Bob Cassidy Mazzinghi Hempstead N.Y Cassidy

Weekend TV Log Highlights and Oddities

Saturday listings for Channel 2 show Harry Show at 10 90 and A Bomb for Town Dictator at 10 30. Included are Stranger 503 Ball of Fame and Dating Game segments plus Newlywed program.

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