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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1968

Page

13

Chronic hunger and malnutrition cited by inquiry committee

A private Citizens Crusade board in the United States reports chronic hunger and malnutrition across the nation, especially in the South and Southwest, estimating millions affected. The 100 page report cites 256 hunger counties in 20 states, led by Georgia and Mississippi, and notes anemia, growth retardation, and protein deficiencies among the poor.

Washington Aspe Iquiry United States Citizen's Crusade United Citizens’ Board of In Senate Mississippi Missippi America Georgia

Texas DST Trip Returns as Clocks Advance Again

Texas residents must move clocks forward one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, marking the second daylight saving time period this year and the start of a six month cycle that ends October 27 when standard time resumes at 1 a.m.

Texas

The Country Parson on World Problems and Responsibility

A brief reflective piece quotes a parson declaring that the world’s troubles stem from the belief that others should act. It urges personal duty and accountability in addressing social ills.

Men Plucked From Ship Off Bermuda

New York AP: Twenty six sailors were rescued from the Lebanese freighter Alheli after it sank in the Mid Atlantic. British refrigerator ship Megantic and Coast Guard Cutter Mendota stood by as salvage plans were made. Alheli, 7717 tons, sailed from Beirut bound for Wilmington North Carolina.

New York Mid-Atlantic U.S. Coast Guard Alheli Beiruit Wilmington N.C Megantic Coast Guard Mendota

Mayon erupts as Manila Times cites violent explosion

Manila Times reports Mayon volcano exploded early Tuesday with three lava streams cascading from its slopes. An 8,000-foot summit vent spewed smoke and ash for two days, frightening villagers. seismographs show a major eruption possible within days or weeks, prompting evacuations of about 70,000 within the danger zone.

Mayon Java Ihase Luzon Manila Maenila Times Times

Policeman Uses All His Skills in Two Mile Chase

A Boston policeman, aided by his marathon and boxing topcoat, chased a thief who had stolen a $165 coat through Back Bay stores. The suspect dashed into Bryant School and Public Library Park, but patrolman Donald L. Murray, 33, along with Edward Burke, 19, pursued and captured him near the library. The incident involved multiple locations including a clothing store and Brighton, ending when Murray tackled the youth after a lengthy pursuit.

Boston Louis Louis Pearl Sirin Robert Marks Bryant Donald L. Murray Atwalk Stratton Business School Back Bay Tryde Park High School Murray Edward Burke Taxi Resrasae Brighton Alexander the Great Burke George Washington

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