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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1968

Page

11

Johnson Urges Prompt Hanoi Reply On Peace Talks

President Johnson pressed North Vietnam for a speedy response to peace talks proposals. He noted no direct comment from Hanoi besides radio statements and warned that time is running as bombing limits last two weeks ago.

Johnson Hanoi Henry J. Kaiser North Vietnam Korus United States Asia Vientiane Rangoon Jakarta New Delhi Warsaw Phnom Penh Poland Washington Cambodia Honolulu Texas Planeside Pacific Hawaii Asia-Pacific

Births and family notices from Lubbock area hospitals

Several birth announcements from Lubbock and West Texas hospitals list newborns weighing from about 4 pounds 12 ounces to 7 pounds plus, with parents' names and occupations. Notes include hospital names, addresses, and fathers often listed as workers at local firms or farms, reflecting community ties.

Ello Luchier Loney Pryday Tarhhoek Tabbork Manufacturing Johnny Ramirez Kan Sue Drive Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital Inet Ml Howe James Carroll Ramsey 50Th St Ascan Forth Ram Texas Tech Tillers Robinson Wh Star West Texas Hospital Oliver” Machinery Company and Mix Socorro Fraire Lubbock Methodist Hospital

Judge Hears Pleas Of Guilty In 157th District Court

Judge James A. Ellis presided over 11 guilty pleas in 157th District Court on Tuesday. Most defendants received probation. two faced driving while intoxicated subsequent offenses. Several individuals were placed on probation for burglary and theft charges, with sentences ranging from three to five years and one pending appeal.

James A. Ellis 157Th District Court Lish Plaza Hotel Ronnie Ray Jones Amherst J. W. Lilly 15Th St Johnny Dale Richardson John Ben Luna Ave. Q David Lamar Lollar 40Th St Charles Wayne Brewer E. 52Nd St Clifford Blevins Lubbock Garry Dean Tuggle Ave. B

Fort Worth Council Debates Airport Contract Decision

Fort Worth officials clash over airport control with Dallas, as Mayor McKinley and Councilman Watt Kemble contest the contract. McKinley argues for action citing the need to proceed, while others defend the old board. Cities plan to issue joint revenue bonds for construction.

Wilson Fort Worth Dallas Watt Kemble McKinley Harris Hoover

Probe Pushes 13 Questioned In Series Of Car Break-Ins

Lubbock police and juvenile officers detained 13 youths in at least 18 car burglaries, mostly stereo decks and tapes. Most picked up at Monterey High. 10 tape decks and 100 tapes recovered. Charges pending for four older youths. two more 18 and 19 year olds under investigation.

Lubbock Monterey High School Lato Wayne Love Marshal Patterson 65Th St Ave. P

Showers Move Toward Area From Panhandle Region

The Weather Bureau forecast that scattered showers that began in the Panhandle Monday night would spread southward this evening as temperatures rise slightly. Gusty south winds were expected with a warmup into the low 80s in Lubbock, up from Monday's 79.

Panhandle Iato Weather Bureau Amarillo Lubbock

Voters to Name City Officials Amid Campaign Push

GOOD TURNOUT SEEN as residents head to the polls today to name city officials. Diekemper and Hodge spar over urban renewal and capital projects while pledging strict adherence to tax and zoning laws. If no mayoral majority is reached, a May 14 runoff follows, with write-in bids emerging for council places including James G. Marshall and Bill Watkins Jr. in a crowded campaign stretch.

Hodge Diekemper James G. Marshall W. R Bill), Watkins Jr Hollingsworth Milam Anderson Jack Eastman Dickemper James A. Ellis Rogers Topeka Ave Max Tidmore Tidmore

Governors consider Democratic nominee as unity drives bid

A group of Democratic governors urged that the next president must unite the country and advance peace, social justice, and economic stability. They cited President Johnson’s decision against renomination and stressed conscience in selecting the party’s candidate amid upcoming historical events and debates.

Johnson Democratic Party United States

City council stalls on sewage effluent contract talks

The city and Southwestern Public Service Co with Standefer & Gray, Inc face years of negotiation over disposal and royalty for treated water. Meetings showed ongoing disputes on contract terms including a 1 cent per thousand gallons royalty and future water rights for lake replenishment. Council members urged deeper study before approval, while officials eyed a planned 80 million dollar generating plant site and potential dam projects for reclaimed water storage.

Southwestern Public Rvice Co Wantingaen Standefer & Gray, Inc Gray Johnson Jon Blackwell Stanlefer & Gray, Inc Lund J. Frank P.m. Gray Wylie Ray Hudman J. Diekemper Jr Nuent Rogers W. D. Rogers J Eastman Southwestern Public Service Co Robert H. Brummal Southwestern Fred’ Senter Here James H. Granberry Tn Hieinase ‘Pharentine W. E. Medlock Eastman Medlock Lubbock 3Oh Burr Bill Blackwell Yellowhouse Canyon Neight Lakes

Trustees Consider School Integration After Meeting

In Saigon and home, local trustees debate new integration plans amid concerns about religious activities in schools and joint city school board elections. Ray and Dr. Johnson note complaints on assemblies and access, while officials discuss better communication, teacher qualifications, and expanded counseling and vocational training to serve all districts.

Heenan Johnson A. D. Ray Rip) Griffin Ray Wanpui U.S James M. Rey Olds Khe Sanh South Vietnam Shan Johnson Ceusion Williams Griffin Joe Cassel Bill D. Tucker Waters Bill Kingsbery Doyle Justice Watson Carlock Dr. Reynolds Hill Linus Wright

Clown TaN Performs Hospital Show in Texas

Toppel, an LTV Aerospace technical writer in Grand Prairie by day, drives 100 miles to perform in a hospital ward after hours then returns home past midnight. He says young audiences are tough critics and he must entertain them, not just get laughs. The Virgin Islands are noted as the only U.S. flag area with left hand driving.

Texas Toppel LTV Aerospace Corp Grand Prairie

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