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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1966

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82 Die In Oklahoma Crash Estes Draws Accusation Of Perjury

Federal judge denounces Billie Estes as perjury over new trial bid. Judge Lea Brewster calls Estes’ testimony brazen and notes ongoing government probe into possible false testimony. Estes remains in Leavenworth after serving part of a 15 year sentence for fraud and conspiracy.

Oklahoma Estes Associated Prev I. Pasc Billie Sot Fistes Fridday Lea Brewster Brewster Asst U.S Harry Lee Hidspeth Trauds Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary Chicago Norman H. Schreiber Walter E. Heller Co Schreiber Kreeger Hilbert Kreeger Jr Heller Hellier Estes Associates

Condition remains unchanged for mechanical heart patient

Marcel DeRudder a 65 year old former coal miner is treated for removal of excess brain fluid after a six hour operation that included a partial artificial heart. Doctors say brain damage may be temporary and that the plastic heart pump remains functioning. Edna DeRudder visited from Westville as Dr Michael DeBakey briefed her on his condition.

Ouston Marcel DeRudder Methodist Hospital DeRudder Edna DeRudder Westville, Ltd Michael DeBakey

Rain Uplifts Crops Across South Plains Ahead of Planting

More rain is forecast across the South Plains as Teady showers soak the state, delivering moisture to cotton and grain lands. Totals include Lubbock 0.66 inches, Hale and Floyd counties at 1.50 inches, and nearby towns reporting varying amounts. Weather officials predict scattered showers and warmer temperatures over the weekend, aiding farmers as planting nears.

Texas South Plains Panhandle Texarkana Southwand Houston San Antonio Hale Floyd Lockney Hale Center Plainview U.S. Weather Bureau Lubbock Municipal Weather Bureau Lubbock Rio Grande Valley el Paso Wink Tulsa Abernathy Big Spring Trace Brownfield Crosbyton Dimmit Olton Friona Floydada Hereford Lamesa Levelland Littlefield Ropesville Morton Post Seminole Silverton Spur

Camper dies after collapse in motel near Lubbock

A Scout athlete from Carey High collapses in a motel near Lubbock and dies before hospital arrival. The incident leads to oblique reports on local sports and school activity with further board meeting notes on a library plan and legal cases referenced in the page.

Meccamey High

Luxury: What the man who is living within his income is probably living with

Household wealth and lifestyle pressures are explored in a column section preview. The piece weighs how frugality, budgeting, and simple living influence daily choices and long term financial stability. It highlights reader reflections and practical tips.

Attendance Soars at 12th Avalanche Journal Home Show

The 12th annual Home Show and Trade Exposition drew a second straight daily rise with about 6 600 visitors today. Nearly 29 400 total attendees to date toured the Municipal Coliseum displays as 100 exhibitors prepare to pack up after today’s 4 PM to 10 PM finale. Winners of 1 000 gift certificates were announced to five entrants as part of a 3 500 prize package.

Avalanche- Journal Municipal Coliseum Diane Hawkins 14Th St Leonard Morrow Reba King 47Th St Norman Gaydon Sandra Boydston 37Th Tommy Middleton R. B

Crash Fatal To Dallasite in Three Car Wreck

A three car crash on rain slick U S Highway 87 near Lubbock left Bernice Leftwich of Dallas dead after noon Friday. Two men were injured, James Larry Sumerall from Lamesa in critical condition with head injuries and broken legs, Frank Allen of Lafayette Colorado in serious condition from severe lacerations. A light rain fell at the 9 30 a m collision ran near the city limits. Wilford Ray Ellis of Lubbock was uninjured.

Dallas U.S Frank Allen Lafayette Colo Allen Methodist Said Lubbock Wilford Ray Ellis 1Th St

Four Ralls Residents Injured in Car Crash

Four Ralls residents were injured when their car ran off the road two miles west of town and struck a tree. Gus William Drewetnon, 40, the driver, his wife Beryle 41, and passengers Flora Music 52 and Marvin Arnold 50 received treatment at Crosby County Hospital. none believed seriously hurt.

RALLS Here Crosby County Hospital Gus William Drewet Non Beryle Flora Music Marvin Arnold

Mystery Shrouds Massive Jupiter

A feature on Jupiter describes it as the largest planet, fifth from the Sun, with a mean diameter about 85 560 miles and an orbital period near 12 years. It notes 12 moons visible with binoculars and possible satellite capture origins, plus its multicolored cloud belts and dynamic surface.

Jupiter Spaceman Ganymede Solar System Robert Wildey Earth Farvay Solar Moon Saturn Neptune

Johnson to Meet Advisers on Stable Healthy Economy

President Johnson will convene top labor and business advisers early next month at the White House to discuss maintaining a stable and healthy economy, according to officials.

Washington UPI Johnson White House

Prayer Fragment Honors Early Friends in AnonymouBounds

A dated prayer fragment asks for mercy and blessing on those who love and are loved, addressing the Heavenly Father as the source of comfort and guidance. The anonymous text reflects a devotional tone and community prayer motif.

Air Force Links UFO to Venus After Ohio Sighting

The Air Force said a fast moving sky object chased by an Ohio deputy sheriff probably was Venus. It also noted a second object photographed by another officer may have shown two images on film due to processing defects.

Washington Air Force Ohio Venus

Tech board Eyes 23 Million Operating Budget

Texas Tech board of directors meets on campus to review a proposed 23 million operating budget for 1966 67 covering all college operations. The measure would rise about 1.5 million from the current year as committees report and Dr Goodwin presents updates including a statewide coordinating board session.

Bill J. Parsley Goodwin Austin Coordinating Board For State Colleges and Universities State Boar Tech

Plane crash kills many Army recruits near Ardmore

An airliner carrying 92 Army recruits and six crewmen crashed near Ardmore Oklahoma on route from Fort Ord to Fort Benning. At least 82 died, 16 survived, with a morgue set up in Ardmore Civic Auditorium and rescue units from Texas aiding the scene.

Admore Okla California Georgia Fort Ord Fort Benning Gene Autry Oklahoma City Dallas Oklahoma Highway Patrol Ardmore Sulphur Texas Oklahoma National Guard Ardmore Aiirport Federal Aviations Agency Reid Pigman Ardmore Civic Auditorium Goddard Ranch FFA Fort Worth Amarillo

Danish Prime Minister says Western Europe needs US defense

Prime Minister Jens Otto Krag told French President Charles de Gaulle on Friday that Western Europe cannot be defended without the United States. The remark underscores Denmark's stance on NATO security and transatlantic defense commitments during talks in Washington.

Washington Denmark Jens Otto Krag Charles I de Gaulle Europe United States

Weather Roundup for Lubbock and Vicinity

Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and a few thundershowers. Warmer today with a high in the low 70s. Partly cloudy and mild tonight with a low in the mid 40s. South and southeast winds 10 to 25 mph.

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