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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1968

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2

Plains Cattle Feeders Count Up In High Plains Region

High Plains cattle feeders on April 1 fattened 500000 head for slaughter, up from 377000 a year earlier, with 65.7 percent of Texas total. Districts 1-N and 1-S hold 398000 and 162000 respectively. National totals rise 2 percent to 10671000 head, fueling futures gains.

High Plains Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service South Plains- Panhandle Texas U.S. Department of Agriculture Slaugter Commodity Credit Corp Lubbock Korea Formosa Thailand

Humphrey Seeks $490 Million for Youth Programs This Summer

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey announced the government will spend about $490 million on special summer youth programs aimed at reducing urban unrest. He urged country clubs and schools to open facilities to disadvantaged youths and highlighted a plan to create up to 800,000 jobs with private sector participation. The appeal, made during a news conference with leaders from 50 major cities, called for $75 million more in antipoverty funds and congressional approval.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Humphrey National Alliance of Businessmen Senate House

Seven Guilty Pleas Heard In 140th District Court

Judge H hears seven guilty pleas as 140th District Court opens a week of criminal trials. Amador Salazar 18 of Lubbock is among four defendants in a holden shooting. Calvin Miller 61 a service station attendant died Sept. 4. Two men receive prison terms for forgery and attempted burglary. Billy Gene Bryan 34 gets three years plus restitution. Linda Warden Susie Wheeler and James Dye receive probation or restitution for checks forged and burglary. Richard Rhodas 23 and Clyde Hauk 39 receive probation for assault with a prohibited weapon and drunken driving respectively.

140Th District Court Amador Salazar Salazar Rt. 6 Lulybock Holden Calvin Miller Ohlenbusch 4Th St Miller Johnny Lee Wright NT N17 E. 29 Apt. C Billy Gene Bryan University Ave Linda Warden Susie Wheeler Rt. 4 Lubbock James Henry Dye 39Th St Richard Allen Rhodas 27Th St Clyde Edsel Hauk Littlefield

Israelis Agree To Checkup Of Arab Civilians

UN Secretary General U Thant announced Israel agreed to a fact finding mission on civilians in Arab territory occupied by Israel after last June’s war. Israel insisted the probe also assess Jewish communities in Arab countries and proceed strictly as fact finding.

United Nations, N.Y U Thant Israel Thant U.N. Security Council

Club To Observe Morse Birthday

The Lubbock Chapter of Morse Telegraph Club Inc will celebrate Samuel F B Morse birthday at a meeting at Piccadilly Cafeteria Saturday The club welcomes Morse operators from American or Canadian International codes The day long meeting will include a talk circuit with Western Union and Canadian Telegraph to exchange meetings and short messages with other clubs across the United States and Canada

Lubbock Morse Telegraph Club, Inc Samuel F. B. Morse The Piccadilly Western Union Canadian Telegraph United States Canada

Compensation suit ends out of court

A civil jury in 99th District Court was excused Monday after Manuel Garza settled out of court with Trawlers Insurance Co in a workman’s compensation suit. Garza sought 14035 dollars for back and shoulder injuries alleged to have occurred on February 6 1967. Amount of the settlement was not announced in open court.

99Th District Court Manuel Garza Trawlers’ Insurance Co Garza

Prospects Brighten for Income Tax Increase in Congress

Washington AP reports growing odds for a tax rise as key lawmakers near agreement on a package combining higher taxes with spending limits. A Senate House conference will reconvene Wednesday for general talks with no votes, while details and totals remain unresolved amid pressure to curb inflation and defend the dollar.

Washington Congress Senate House Wilbur D. Mills Senate Johnson House Conserees Chamber House Conference Committee House Appropriations Committee

State Dept rules out Pueblo ransom talks

Washington says no plan to pay ransom or provide aid for Pueblo crew return after North Korean seizure. A 15th Panmunjom meeting with U S and North Korean reps yielded no breakthrough on ship or crew. McCloskey called the Easter Sunday ambush and related clashes along the DMZ most regrettable.

Washington State Department Pueblo Panmunjom U.S Robert J. McCloskey United States McCloskey Korean Demilitarized Zone Johnson Park Chung-Hee

Fixopent Denture Helper Ad Claims Comfort Revival

An advertisement touts Fixopent a plastic cream forming an elastic membrane to hold dentures firmer and more comfortably for daily home use. It claims increased bite strength, reduced pain, and long wear even with hot coffee, urging readers to see a dentist and obtain Fixopent now.

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