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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1966

Page

2

Tower Tours North Texas Boosting Viet Nam Action

U S Senator John Tower campaigned in Greenville Cleburne and Fort Worth stressing military gains in Viet Nam and blaming inflation on unwise government spending He warned Texans expect fiscal sanity and led talks with local chambers and clubs while preparing for reelection challenges in a GOP primary.

U.S John Tower Rtex Texas U. S Viet Nam Tower Greenville Cleburne Fort Worth Southeast Asia Greenville Chamber of Commerce

Hedy Lamarr Described as Troubled by Son

Tony Loder testifies that actress Hedy Lamarr appeared troubled the day of her arrest. He cites concerns over fading beauty a painful jaw infection and nerves about a new film and a pending visit from her daughter and son-in-law.

Los Angeles UPT Hedy Lamarr Tony Loder Mise Lamarr John Loder Loder

Poland to Adopt French Color TV System in 1970

Poland will start color programming in 1970 using the French color television system. Officials said tests showed the French system superior to the American model.

Warsaw UPD Poland

Hale Center Dominates UIL Event Leading to State

Hale Center captured first place in the UIL event with Renzo and finished third at Menard for Riders to The Sea. Best actor Gerre Joiner and best actress Rebecca Callan of Menard headline the awards. All star cast includes Geoffrey Gannaway and Melynn Trimmier of Hale Center, Jan Roper Grover and Gary Woods of Lorenzo. Hale Center advances to state contests in Austin in two weeks.

Placerenzo Menard

Eight Santa Fe Cars Derailed In Snyder Ravine

Eight cars of a 134 car Santa Fe train traveling from Sweetwater to Slaton derailed in a ravine about 15 feet deep in east Snyder around 7 30 p m no injuries reported. Removal hampered by rain and mud as officials worked to clear wreckage by early morning.

Planned Parenthood dinner features Lola Bell speaker

Lola Bell maternal and child health nursing consultant for Texas will headline the Planned Parenthood Association annual dinner speaking on Family Planning Your Responsibility and Mine. Twenty five new board members will be introduced at the 7 pm event Monday at First Christian Church.

Planned Parenthood Association Lola Bell State of Texas Bell First Christian Church

Funds Earmarked For Texas Water Projects

The House Appropriations Committee backed federal funds for three Texas watershed projects. Trinity River watershed receives 1,226,000 dollars, Colorado River watershed 2,017,000 dollars, and Washita watershed spanning Oklahoma and Texas 4,132,000 dollars. The panel approved Johnson’s plan to reduce planning and construction funding, approving 100 planning starts and 80 construction starts.

Washington Texas House Appropriations Committee Trinity River Colorado River Washita Okla Tex Johnson

Radioactivity May Threaten Moon Travel

Washington CAP report cites theoretical evidence by Gilbert Davidson of Cambridge Massachusetts that radioactive radon and boron gases released from the moon’s interior could form solid particles in the lunar atmosphere and settle as a thin, replenishing layer on the surface. Estimated radiation near one millionth of a curie per square yard. Geophysicist S N Milford notes Apollo exhaust could further contaminate the lunar atmosphere, as the two man lunar excursion module would release gases during landing and reentry.

Frank Carey Washington Gilbert Davidson Cambridge Mass Moon Davidson Lunar S. N. Milford Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp Bethpage N. Y America Earth

SPC Rodeo Rescheduled To Weekend Due To Rain

The South Plains Junior College Rodeo at Hockley County Arena was postponed Friday night because of wet grounds. The second performance starts at 8 p.m. today and the final at 2 p.m. Sunday. The event had been due to end tonight.

Hairnets Ordered for Men in Food-Dispensing Work

Natrona County sanitarian Nix Anderson issued a Friday order requiring all men who wear their hair long to wear hairnets while working in food-dispensing establishments in Casper. Prior rules only mandated caps for men.

Casper Wyo Natrona County Sanitarian Nix Anderson

Creative Federalism eyed as LBJ plan reshapes federalism

The article notes President Johnson may soon propose a formal concept called creative federalism. It envisions a flexible, pragmatic approach to federal state relations, decentralizing some decisions while expanding grants tailored to geographic problems and involving state and local governments as partners.

Washington Johnson Commission Congress White House Berlin UPD Berlin Wall Germany

Labor Leader George Brown Hospitalized for Observation

George Brown 51 economic affairs minister and deputy Labor leader entered a London hospital Friday for observation on doctors advice. The ministry said he was not seriously ill and should be okay after the weekend.

LABOR London UPI George Brown Labor Party Brown

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