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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1966

Page

3

Riots in Hong Kong Rise Over Costs and Oppression

Hong Kong unrest grows as Chinese residents decry higher living costs and perceived white economic dominance. Curfew remains as rioters in Kowloon target vehicles and shops amid rising rents and prices. Local leaders warn against organized revolt while urging broader political representation.

Forrest Edwards Joe Kane Hong Kong Byrinth Red China Kowloon Bethe Plesne

Texas Doughboy Returns to Saumur Ceremony

In Saumur France Texas veterans and locals gathered as the WWI Doughboy’s return was marked by a ceremony at the city tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Minier signed the Golden Book under a De Gaulle inscription while crowds cheered, with a rose wreath and a wine tasting event to honor veterans and American ties.

AA Navy Guantanamo Coast Guard Cook Inlet Cuba France Minier Irles de Gaulle Miner Texas Soupie Fort Worth

Runaway Heiress Plans Europe School Departure

The mother of Edith Deedee Jenkins, a runaway heiress from San Diego, decided to send her to a European school. Edith, aged 15, reportedly resists the plan and has been kept away from home in a Del Mar hotel while authorities or guardians discuss the education move.

San Diego Edith Deedee) Jenkins del Mar Europe

Russell Poses U S Exit Possibility If Viet Nam Regime Changes

Conyers Ga AP Senator Richard Russell says a new government in South Vietnam could force the United States to pursue an agonizing reassessment of policy and potentially withdraw from Saigon, arguing the war may require a conclusion to stop American deaths. He urged intensified pressure to hasten a settlement if acceleration fails.

Conyers Richard Bo Russell Idga South United States Viet Nam Ameri Nen Russell Asia Fovuert 4 Ressell

Fire Destroys Apartments Leaves Four Dead

A blaze engulfed several apartment buildings near a Catholic school with four people killed and several injured. Witnesses reported windows spewing flames and structures collapsing as rescue crews treated injured from third story jumps. Evidence of arson is not yet established.

Nesses Cinde Davie Eriva Marvin Sarhucis Toolite Caries Zizra Batiation Joseph Beaden Statson

Reception To Launch Menefee's Campaign

A local reception marks the start of Menefee's campaign likely hosted by party leaders. Community members and supporters gather at a central venue to kick off fundraising and organize volunteers for the upcoming election.

Menefee

Stanton Residents Vote Against Pool Plan at Poll

Stanton residents rejected a bond proposal to build a $190000 swimming pool funded by hospital money in a special election. The measure failed 28 to 4, with supporters arguing the pool would serve youth, while opponents urged fiscal restraint.

Stanton Anton Ily

Three Killed in Vernon Area Car Truck Crash

A Saturday morning collision near Vernon involving a 9 passenger car and a pickup 17 miles east of town at US 287 and State 240 left three people dead and one injured. Victims include Mrs. Annie Brown 75 of Paducah and brothers Nathaniel Alexander 65 of Childress and Jack Edward Alexander 63 of Vernon. Mrs. Velda Barton 39 of Midland was treated for injuries.

Wichita Falls Vernon Hospital Nathaniel Alexander Childress Jack Edward Alexander Vernon Thane Barton Brown Missionary Baptist Church Paducah Kunal Garden of Memories Norris Funeral Home J. H. Masdie A.C. Powell Lubbock Midland S. G S. G. Paducah Tom Kress Odessa Minnie Milburn Crowell

Narrow Escape in H-Bomb Recovery Off Spanish Coast

The Alvin submarine recovered a misplaced weapon after a near disaster as it maneuvered down a deep undersea slope near the Mediterranean. The bomb broke loose, rolled 50 feet into muck, and lay hidden for nine days before divers identified it by serial number aboard Petrel.

Rob Horton Washington Alvin Navy Petre Washington Guest Pentagon Petrel United States

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