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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1966
Page
12
The United States strengthens its Army guard on the East West Berlin border to block Russian entry and to prevent salvage of a trainer that sank into a lake in the British sector. Two Soviet crewmen' bodies were recovered.
Dirk West of West Texas Advertising Agency to speak at a Lubbock Board of Realtors luncheon at Jahmson House Restaurant. Easter weekend affects MLS meeting and Monday folk dance at Hodges center. free info via center phone. Museums offer holiday hours and free 2 3 p.m. admission. City speakers program expands with 40 speakers across 23 departments. Tech and Nevada Tech students compete in Delta Sigma Rho Tau Kappa Alpha. various scholars travel for forensic events. Uniform Commercial Code Institute speakers address uniform sales and promissory notes. code to take effect June 1. Salvage operations after a crash involve Western Allies oversight. Russians attempt to supervise but are kept out. Tass touts dead airmen as heroes.
Rear Adm. William S. Guest led a Navy task force to recover a missing H bomb after a Jan. 17 crash of a Baz bomber and tanker. Seven airmen died. one parachuted to safety. Four bombs were recovered, with the final device located March 15 and brought aboard a US warship amid Spanish cooperation and local celebration.
Principal Milton Greer returned to find the school district in disarray after a student questioned by A McCoy Johnston Jr. administered a test without proper permission. Gr er acknowledged overstepping authority by approving only two 6th grade sections. a copied mimeographed quiz extended the session. Superintendent Nat Williams calls for formal testing guidelines to prevent repeats.
The piece notes Tidmore thanking press and staff for fair coverage as Rogers defers comments on future plans. Incoming mayor James H. Granberry sits with former member Gene Alderson as the council reshapes leadership and the incumbent prepares to travel to Dallas and Austin before returning to Lubbock.
The report describes a plane crash scattered wreckage over a half mile area northeast of Paducah near the Ben community. Searchers used private planes from Paducah and Childress to locate the site, with pilot Jones White signaling the exit location and local law enforcement on the scene.
A 140th District Court jury found for defendant in a suit by Joe Bunton against Rives Fant and Walton Wilharmaen over a July robbery claim at a service station. Bunton sought 50000 dollars, contending he was falsely accused and jailed until September 1 when charges were dismissed. The Hague report notes Dutch stores feature health foods.
Watters presides as banquet host with Jan Fouts named master of ceremonies. Noted lawyers Q. Warnick Jr. and George Nelson along with John McFall and Ronald Yeager are listed among attendees.
Fort Davis hosted First Lady Lady Bird Johnson who dedicated the old fort as a new historical site. Among attendees were Mrs Allen BR Howard and daughter Mary Kay, Prof Elo Urbanovsky of Texas Tech, and Fort Davis historians who helped push restoration and site marking through Congress. Algeria to experiment with new crops.
Wellman School district renews one year contracts for teachers and staff. Sup. Houston E. Stevens announced contracts for Ray Knox Georgia Vicker Theresa King and others. Also rehired were Ethel Dean Ruth Parker G Parker Coleen Hulse and multiple lunchroom staff.
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