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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1967

Page

7

Retired couple plans more travel after extensive touring

Mr and Mrs Hugh Davis of Levelland Hockley County roam the United States and beyond. They sold groceries in Levelland, moved, and since 1966 have travelled extensively visiting every state, Canada, Mexico and Europe. They plan further trips focusing on sightseeing and revisits.

Jane Kirby Anti Ipast Hugh Davis New York Davises Boston Hockley County Canada Europe Weill Davis Jett Davis Plainview Ed Davis Houston Eiffel Tower

Demos Show Narrow Support for Connally Fourth Term

An AFL-CIO poll of 510 Texans finds 14 percent in favor and 18 percent opposed to a fourth term for Gov. John Connally. About 34 percent plan to vote in 1967, with 38 percent undecided or having no opinion, while reasons for and against a term were explored.

Austin Connally Reol Thelef Texas Asl-Cio John Connally Louis, Bowles and Grace Inc Dallas Texas

Morse Birthday Observance Expands Telegraph Network Reach

Veterans and Westem Union staff in Lubbock organize Morse birthday events linking key and sounder units to a nationwide coast to coast network. Operators demonstrate bug devices to speed code transmission while noting typical speeds around 40 words per minute. The Santa Fe rail division relies on Morse mainly for emergencies, with 35,000 monthly Western Union communications in Lubbock.

Yau Sa Morse Telegraph Club West Ym Lubbock Stalnaker Massey Western Union Santa Fe Slaton

Davis couple share travels and civic life in Levelland

The Davises recount trips to Europe and Mexico City and their ties to Levelland community. Mrs. Davis holds a lifetime judge certificate and chairs local clubs while Mr. Davis manages farming and real estate interests. They plan future travels and attend a western themed event with rodeo officials and local bands.

Davises Mexico City Red Skelton Mrs. Davis Texas Cottle Counery Caprock Hawaii Seattle Nia-pia Per-Gala Falls Land Jeal Museum Harvard Univer Museum of Glass Davis Levelland American Association of Sheriffs Garden Club Queen Methodist Church Pat Simmons University Cowboy Extension Membant Lubbock

Governor Signs Bills Into Law

Governor John Connally signed several measures in Austin on Friday. The actions include creating Lynn County Hospital District, abolishing the county board of school trustees and the office of county school superintendent, transferring duties and records, approving purchase of a residence for the president of Texas Tech.

Austin John Connally Lynn County Texas Tech

Eagle Scouts Named Across Districts in Texas Honors

From page one a list of new Eagle Scouts includes Richard D. Davis and Robert D. Davis of Longhorn District Lub bock along with Les N. C. Hill Jr. Donald McClendon and others. Additional honorees hail from Arrowhead Kirbey Kelley Earth Quanah Parker and George White districts with names like Alan L. Graham Jack W. Leftwich Bob D. Mann Rusty McInturff and more across Lubbock Hale Center Brownfield and Lamesa.

Sanford Todd Ries Steve Brasher James Richard Broyles Robert A. Carlton Kirbey Kelley Earth Richard Scarbrough Levelland Gary W. Conway Mike R. Lumsden Littlefield Jimmy Littleton Hon Bir George White District Quanah Parker Kent Hamilton Martin E. Parham John Powell Lamesa John Hedrick Greg 5. Chapman Robert W. Baumgardner Brownfield

Revival Services Begin at New Home Methodist Church

Revival at New Home Methodist Church starts Sunday and continues through April 20 with Rev. Max Browning of Wilson Methodist Church as preacher. Browning serves on the Northwest Texas Conference Board of Evangelism and has pastored in Georgia and Abilene District. Singing led by R. Phiter Sr. Services are Sundays at 7:30 am and 9:45 am weekdays. Pastor Joe B. Allen.

New Home New Home Methodist Church Max Browning Wilson Methodist Church Browning Northwest ‘Texas Joe B. al- Hen

Rubber Workers Strike Pact Talks In Rubber Plants

Akron AP reports over 50,000 United Rubber Workers in 36 cities engaged in wage and benefit talks with Goodyear, Firestone, B F Goodrich, and Uniroyal. Bommarito leads URW seeking full employment earnings program and substantial wage gains amid desegregation pressures and urban unrest.

Akron Ohio United Rubber Days Hasjor White Church Stone Tire & Rubber Co B. F Goodrich Co Goodrich Barlier Efl Bommarito Comeese Ving Rus Goodyear Cincinnati FEEP URVW Cleveland Lunion URW Plu

Major auto tire plants hit by widespread strikes

A UAW spokesman described the action as insurance like, with 11 Firestone plants employing 17 585 workers, nine Goodrich plants with 10 930 workers, and 16 Uniroyal plants totaling 21 670 staff. This marks the largest strike since 1959. Negotiations with the struck companies are set to resume at 10 AM Wednesday.

Firestone Goodrich UAW

Desalting Sea Water Highlighted by Humphrey Expert

Prof. Harrison Brown of Caltech warned that world population could double by 2000 and famine would spread unless food output rises. He said the average person in developing nations has less to eat than a decade ago and that without outside aid the poorer countries face famine, pestilence, and potential upheaval with global consequences.

Harrison Brown California Institute of Technology Brown

Johnsons Texas trip shortened for Adenauer funeral

Vice President Humphrey cuts Texas visit from two days to about 10 hours due to President Johnson attending Adenauer's funeral. He will not visit Freeport or Galveston. Dr Edwin Wink will tour facilities in those cities. Hughes arrives Austin 11 20 a m Monday to address the Texas Legislature.

Houston Humphrey Texas Johnson Konrad Adenauer Freeport Galveston Edwin Wink National Conference On Oceanography and Marine Sciences Austin Southeast President’s Club Ellington Air Force Base Washington

X-Ray Technicians Meet in Venice Closes

The 37th annual meeting of the Texas Society of X-ray Technicians in Venice ends today with a banquet and elections. Flooding in Venice disrupted events as the high tide breached parts of the city, though the flood was less severe than last November and over 280 people were evacuated.

The Texas Society of X-ray Tech Venice

Baptist Group Heads to Waco for State Finals

The Lubbock Baptist Association sends five members to the state finals in Waco for the Young People's Speakers Tournament and Bible Sword Drill. Julian Simpson Don Thigpen Drenna Adkins Brenda Privett Jimmie Wilson represent Oakwood and First Baptist Churches in Lubbock.

Hanos Baghdad Iraq Iraqi Council of Ministers North Korea Lubbock Waco Lubbock Baptist Association Julian Simpson Oakwood Baptist Church Don Thigpen First Baptist Church Drenna Adkins Brenda Privett Jimmie Wilson Trinity Baptist Church Waco First Baptist Church

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