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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1965
Page
3
In a surprise move the Labour government ends the TSR2 program in favor of an American fighter jet. Defense Minister Denis Healey cites a 750 million pound price tag and an alleged 1 million pound annual saving as reasons. Washington confirms a deal for 3.1 billion worth of aircraft and parts.
At an audience of 120, the eighth annual Boys' Awards dinner recognized 22 youths with 24 awards across three Lubbock Boys' Clubs for participation in programs. Leaders named as outstanding boys were Larry Slater, Pete Wigersma, and Pos Seders.
Steven Boyd is set to star in the first co production between Germany and Israel titled Trunk to Cairo. Details remain sparse as Hollywood announces the project and casting.
Fort Worth petitions the Civil Aeronautics Board to reject Dallas request for more time to negotiate a single regional airport plan. The board had earlier set a six month negotiation window and designated a single airport to serve Dallas, Fort Worth, and North Texas, with Love Field deemed inadequate for future needs.
Tuesday trial shows 10 drivers and volunteers testing effects of alcohol on driving skills. Participants consumed up to twelve drinks, mostly bourbon, then navigated a twisting course amid hay bales and cones while officers noted performance. Ed Epper and Madeline Cherry are among those who failed to finish or misdriven, with results to be analyzed over weeks as researchers seek sober-up time indicators.
Nine Cub Scouts from Pack S07 in Lubbock were honored at Wester Elementary School Tuesday night. Recipients included Jim Fitzpatrick Rick Robertson Valentine Michaels Marty Youngblod Bobby Johnson Gary Marcum Steven Slaughter and Randy Fletcher.
Phill Silvers will join Zero Mostel as a co star in the film version of A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum. The production signals an all star cast for the stage to screen adaptation.
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