Customs Crackdown Hits Mexican Border Trade
Mexico City officials forecast a major crackdown on vacationers and smugglers bringing American goods across the border. Officials said 20 000 residents will travel to buy U S products, with 200 extra Treasury agents joining a 240 member federal force to enforce duties and curb smuggling.
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Der
Alfredo Santos
Treasury Department
U. S
Chambers of Commerce
Mexico
Attorney General's Office
Treasury
Monterrey
Lubbock area news briefs cover library, injuries and awards
Mrs. William B. Arper was elected chairman of the Texas Library Trustees Association in San Antonio. Francelle Greer, four, is recovering at Shrine Burn Institute after an early February heater accident and potential plastic surgery. Lubbock Roadrunners to meet at Mediock's Restaurant for a breakfast. joiners invited. Creencio Ramirez treated after being struck by brick at a Texas Tech biology building site. Jane Mackey treated after a traffic mishap at Side Road and Brownfield Highway. Firefighters dispatched to a kitchen grease fire at Grover Mitchell’s home causing heavy damage. Paul Moore named customer services supervisor at AT T in New York, effective April 15. successor in Lubbock to be named. Awards night at South Plains Lions Boys Club honors 52 awards. four sportsmanship awards listed. Over 5,000 boys to participate in the Fun and Skill show in Lubbock Coliseum. 130 scouting units from six districts plus 50 at Plainview. Cotton Center FFA dairy judging team wins at Rigler Dairy in Plainview. Estacado High second, Floydada third. judging today in Canyon. Stephen Anglin, 18, Texas Tech freshman, in satisfactory condition after a .22 pistol accident near a cylinder pit north of town.
Suspect Sought After Housewife Assaulted In Home Intrusion
Police investigate an assault on a 23 year old housewife who was choked and struck by an intruder posing as a newspaper representative. She was treated and released from Methodist Hospital. Suspect described as early 20s, brown flat top, about 165 pounds, wearing a blue gray checked suit and blue socks. Also reported: Langford 1635 16th St theft of a .22 pistol. Miller 6207 Kenosha Dr. missing a 16 gauge shotgun since April 1. Preston of Shorewater reports theft of a $150 electric welder.
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Mee
Robert A. Langford
16Th St
M. J. Miller
Kenosha Dr
Howard Preston
Shallowater
U S Open to Talks with Hanoi as North Vietnam Signals
U S officials disclosed steps to establish contact with Hanoi after North Vietnam signaled willingness to discuss halting bombing. President Johnson canceled a Honolulu trip amid King assassination unrest. A Hanoi diplomat in Algeria was quoted as saying Hanoi is still willing to begin talks, while U S sources say no clear response had been received.
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Saigon
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Algeria
Four Hurt Here In Car Mishaps
Ebartiso Martinez 39 of 112 Aye K is in serious condition at Methodist Hospital after a 12 30 p m three car crash at Pridey Broadway and Avenue. Donald Hughes 21 Texas Tech student is in fair condition after a 7 40 p m crash at U S Highway 87 and the entrance to Lubbock Corn Club. Clifton Ray Jaushlin 26 of 3311 E 14th St and Walter McCullough 23 of 2212 Redbud Apt A were treated and released after the same collision.
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Aye
Methodist Hospital
Donald Hughes
6Th St
Texas Tech
Broadway
Avenue
St. Ry's Hospital
U.S. Highway 87
Lubbock
Clifton Ray Jaushlin
E. 14Th St
Walter McCullough
Redbud
Apt. A
West Texas Hospital
Burglar Steals Beer But Spares Whisky, Police Say
A Montgomery burglar described as a thirsty soft liquor man hauled away 14 cases of beer from a tavern and did not touch the whisky supply, according to police.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Lubbock Avalanche Journal Morning and Evening Subscriptions
Subscription notice outlines pricing for morning and evening editions from Lubbock Avalanche Journal with options for Sunday, morning and evening, plus combination packages. Includes mailing address in Lubbock Texas and postage details.
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Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock-Avalanghe-Journal
Oe Lubbock Avalanche- Journal
Prin
Avenue J
Lubbock
Bundy
Ken Babba
Formave & Bun
Ines
Tex
Kennedy condemns violence after King's assassination
President Kennedy denounced violence as mindless and destructive after Martin Luther King Jr. was killed. He called for unity and questioned what violence ever achieved while noting riots do not restore justice and urging calm amid a politically charged period.
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Luther
Kennedy
America
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Dutch Reserves Grow to 2.27 Billion in 1967
Amsterdam reports that Holland's gold and foreign assets rose to about 2.27 billion dollars by the end of 1967, up from 600 million. More than 75 percent of the total was held as gold.
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Amsterdam
UPI
Holland
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