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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1967

Page

3

Cassius Clay at Howard Rally Draws Laughter

Cassius Clay spoke at a Howard University black power rally sending his audience toward laughter more than defiance. A several thousand strong crowd at predominantly Negro Howard University vented anti draft and black power sentiment while hecklers delayed Lt. Gen. Hershey's speech.

Feeres Ayie Cassius Clay America Angry Young Inen Howard University Clay Selective Service Lewis J . Hershey Hecklers Hershey Black Power Committee Howard

Salon Puts Days Aside For Men

SHARON Mass. UP I local beauty salon will reserve two days a week for male customers. Jon Harvis Beauty Salon owners Harvey Baltimore and John Tozzo both 34 say men are as vain as women about appearance. The shop will offer wigs skin lotions and face treatments with staggered appointments to avoid encounters.

Mers Ony Harvey Baltimore John Tozzo Jon-Harvis

Eighteen Lubbock Students Top Odessa Meet Honors

The Odessa College campus hosted the University Interscholastic League meeting with 600 students from 40 schools. Lubbock High School tied for top honors with juniors and seniors winning multiple events including Jetty Tonrey in girls persuasive speaking and Pam Sparks in girls prose reading. Coronado Monterey and other area schools also posted strong results across journalism, shorthand, copy reading, and track events.

Lubbock High School Odessa College Clyde H. Chisum Odessa Joe Post Joe Lubbock Anna Johns Lubbock High Lubbock High School Coronado High School Monterey High School Jetty Tonrey Pam Sparks Earl Mope James Wood Sheryle Evitt Ronnie Bigbee Cindy Watson Istorthand Gayle Hogan Trudy Putteet Tebby Thames Bruce Gilliam Ronnie Wheeler

Jury hands 99 year term in Breckenridge station slaying

Ronald Wilhelm of Graham Texas and two co defendants were found guilty of the killing of Cla n Breckenridge operator Swaim at a Breckenridge filling station on July 4. The jury sentenced Wilhelm to 99 years in prison as prosecutors consider appeals and the case moves through San Antonio connections and similar investigations.

Corsicana Tex E. H. Griffin Ronald Wilhelm Graham San Antonio Pris Wilhelm Clan Breckenridge Swaim Beet Gene McCain

Whisky with no kick sold in Oulu store

In Oulu Finland a package store sold water labeled as whisky for a half day under state monopoly branding. Officials faced embarrassment as bottles lacked the kick expected from whisky. Separately a Canadian delegation led by Tim Buck met Communist Central Committee Secretary Mikhail Suslov to discuss relations.

Oulu Finland UPI Moscow Communist Central Committee Mikhail Suslov Tim Buck Edticles Mass Report

Burglary and Vandal Reports Prompt Police Note

Police logged three burglaries and several vandalism complaints on Saturday. Victims included Esther Green who lost a record player radio combination an electric clock and two televisions Louise Dardell who reported a stereo record player missing J D Hornsby who said electronic parts and repair equipment valued at 260 were taken during a move Roy Rhodes reported $10 stolen from a cash register at Rhodes Safety Center vandals shattered four vehicle rear windows and damaged property at several locations including Swift and Co Levelland Post Morgomery Co Dennis Willett Randy Swindle and others plant damage involved four radial sets storehouse break in yielded four radios valued at 57.

Esther Green Cherry Louise Dardell Vanda J. D. Hornsby 36Th St Roy Rhodes 70Th St Rhodes Safety Center Ave. H Ithese Swift and Co S0th Locust Post Mongomery Co Levelland Dennis Willett Randy Swindle B. R. Blair Flint Lee Coil Ernest Lacy Zenith

New Braunfels Boy Drowns In Pond

Tommy Kramer 17 of San Antonio drowned Saturday behind a New Braunfels flour mill while attempting to swim through a hole in a deep concrete pit. Investigators said he struck his head on a sharp object. He was the son of Mrs. Billie Kramer of San Antonio.

New Braunfels Tex Tommy Kramer Antonio Braunfels Kramer Billie Kramer San Antonio

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