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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1966
Page
4
Tass reports Luna 10 in lunar orbit observed fluxes of electrons 70 to 100 times cosmic rays, suggesting radiation risks for future landings. The craft also notes higher meteoroid particle density and a magnetic field strength above average due to solar activity, with measurements sent to Earth.
In Saigon and the northern provinces of South Vietnam dissidents push for Diem’s ouster. Maj Gen Ton That Dinh leads a new command while Buddhist protests flare in Saigon streets with hundreds of youths urging action.
Washington officials voiced cautious optimism as South Vietnamese forces pressed Da Nang operations against Buddhist protestors. The State Department signaled a push to stabilize politics and move toward a constitution and national elections possibly earlier than 1967, amid Buddhist demonstrations and military pressure.
The notice details town wide events including an Easter sunrise service at Caprock at 5 30 am with three large crosses, plan for annual community services at Wayland Stadium, and Wayland Damcutt hosting an egg hunt at 2 00 pm in Dry Park with all children invited.
Rain swept streets in Houston causing two deaths linked to severe weather. Officials warned of further storms while evacuations and warnings stretched across the region including Eastex and Victoria areas. Names and exact details remain unclear due to damaged text.
Fragmented OCR reads as a report on international tensions involving Greece and Britain. It notes a divisive stance, delays by Greek authorities, and a British measure related to sanctions, with unclear details and no decisive vote.
Across the nation dealers report weak response to seat belt campaigns. In New Orleans and Oklahoma, drivers show little change with some persuasion efforts failing. The piece notes scattered frosty weather and a busy upcoming weekend with community notices including a local 'Girl of the Month' feature and park activity near Mackenzie Park.
Nell Theobald, a 20 something model, was mauled by a lion at the International Automobile Show during a press preview. She is in satisfactory condition in a New York hospital after facial scratches and leg injuries from the incident.
A declassified document shows a no confidence motion signed by 19 Fascist leaders against Benito Mussolini. The item passed to Niccolo Cesare, later held by Father Ronaldi after Cesare’s deathbed transfer, amid Allied advances near Sicily in 194" leading to archival scrutiny.
In New York a nationwide tax resistance grows with figures such as Nobel laureate Albert Szent-Gyorgyi, folk singer Joan Baez, and Yale professor Staughton Lynd joining the call to withhold federal income taxes over what they call illegal uses of U S forces. Protestors threaten bank deposits or charitable contributions while facing possible jail and fines under the revenue code.
The Rev. Mr. Sherman earned respect among ranchers and miners as a long serving Sunday School missionary. He preached across Nevada, Utah, California and western New Mexico, lived in remote camps, built a community church in Sherman NM, and later served Hazerman Presbyterian Church. He authored sermons and reflected on faith in Easter messages and the hope of resurrection.
Easter rites are planned across multiple regions including Free Methodist groups in Detroit and Sweden, Sunrise services at Arlington National Cemetery and the Washington Monument, and sunrise gatherings in the Oklahoma Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. The 41st annual Easter pas eant is noted with dawn appearances and prominent figures expected at various locations.
A discussion on expressing love for Christ through daily quiet time, not visiting graves. Emphasizes God’s omnipresence guiding daily life, bringing joy and peace, and prompts personal growth and devotion.
A blaze damaged Snyder business district including Snyder Community Antenna Television and West Insurance Agency. Firemen battled the flames as metal marquee blocks hampered efforts. about 2,000 spectators gathered across the street while records were saved by businessmen before damage. Clements and Kohl cited losses and uncertain water damage while police controlled the crowd.
Ninety seven? 87 rioters in Hong Kong received prison terms ranging from nine months to two years for taking part in protests over a ferry fare increase from three to four cents. Some were fined up to 40 shillings as authorities quelled two nights of bloody unrest in Kowloon while British troops were called out. Most of Hong Kong’s 5.8 million residents live on Kowloon.
Hawaiian aviatrix Jertie Mock began a solo attempt from Honolulu to set a new distance record for women. She planned to fly a Cessna solo to Columbus Ohio, possibly reaching Baltimore or Houston depending on winds, after having previously completed a world circumnavigation.
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