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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1967

Page

2

Protests and Shooting Shake Southern University Campus

Southern University near Baton Rouge faced two days of protests over academic hiring and the inclusion of Negro faculty. A 61 year old man, James Jones, was shot at a barricade by a student demonstrator. three shots damaged pavement and a car windshield.

Baton Rouge James Jones Jones Southern University Mississippi River Ailes Walker Lionel Jones New Orleans Southern J. E. Netterville Isiah Legget Legget Sam Mims Mims University Charles Marxer Mathew ‘Winston Winston Marxer Sheriff's Office American Association of University Professors Walker Linda Revel Rosemary Jones Sherill Barnaba Elbernette Lee Percy Harvey Emmett Robertson Julius Jefferson Our Lady of the Lakes Hospital

Winners Named In Cottle King Horse Show

Paducah special report lists 83 halter horses and 37 in performance classes with grand champions Poco Center Sharta Joy David Bingo Hi Jo Bars and Star Dodger King among winners.

Paducah Berend Tippen Carl Bradey Poco Center Fagan Hi Jo Bars Judy Hays Snyder Fulton Quien Lake Ranch Lubbock Zanita Kay Hawk Charles Cypert Plainview Paul Jones Sandy Bouncer E. C. Johnston Jr Longview Tony Davis

Judge Recesses Suit Before Jury

A workmen's compensation case in 137th District Court was tentatively recessed by Judge James A. Ellis after a brief jury deliberation. In 72nd District, testimony finished in a damage suit with final arguments to come by Judge E. C. Nelson. plaintiff Mrs. Pearl Barnes seeks 15000 from Mrs. Beth Neel and husband over a December 20, 1965 collision at Monterey Center exit.

137Th District Court James A. Ellis 72Nd District Court E. C. Nelson Amarillo Ramon S. Guerra Associates Indemnity Corp State Industrial Accident Board Pearl Barnes Jack Barnes Beth Neel Bill R. Neel

Simmons 21st Collegiate Rodeo at HSU in Abilene

Simmons University hosts its 21st annual collegiate rodeo in Carl Myers Memorial Arena Thursday to Saturday with about 125 contestants from 3 to 10 colleges state wide. A parade is planned Thursday at 4 p.m. downtown. The event features trick roper J. W. Stoker and marks a week of Rodeo Days with the theme The Wild West Revisited at HSU.

Abilene Hardin-Simmons University Carl Myers Memorial Arena J. W. Stoker Overland Park Kan HSU

Hart Banquet Highlights Paris By Night Theme

Hart High School hosted a junior senior banquet in the auditorium with Rev. Van Earl Hughes of Hart as speaker. Tommy Gonzales gave the welcome, and Jerry Smith delivered the senior class response.

HART Paris Hart High School Audilorium van Earl Hughes Tommy Gonzales Jerry Smith

Morning Edition from Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Fragmented OCR shows a Morning Edition masthead for the Lubbock Avalanche Journal printed on a Texas street, but legible details are limited to the date line and scattered digits. The readable text provides no clear event, person, or organization beyond the newspaper name and location.

Lubbock Sthana Avenue J. Lubbock Texas

Murder Trial Underway in Slaton Case

Leroy Fields, 22, of Slaton faces murder with malice charges for the Oct 30 fatal shooting of Lonnie Hicks Jr., 39, of Comanche. Fields and Johnny Stone, 22, of Lubbock were indicted. Stone awaits his trial. Hicks was beaten and shot in Slaton, body found unidentified in a sparsely settled area. Testimony closed Tuesday. final jury arguments set for this morning before Judge Robert H. Bean.

Leroy Fields Slaton 140Th District Fields Lonnie Hicks Jr Commanche Johnny Stone Lubbock Stone Hicks Robert H. Bean

White jurors convict two men in bank embezzlement case

An all white jury convicts B Morris 51 and Ber Garrett 43 of misapplying 189,186 dollars from the National Bank of Marlin Texas. Judge Jack Roberts sets sentencing for May 18 after denying motions for acquittal and a new trial. Deliberations lasted about 11 hours.

Austin Marlin Tex Jack Roberts A B. Morris Ber F. Garrett Morris Garrett Texas

Russians pay last respects to cosmonaut Komarov in Moscow

Soviet leaders and thousands of Russians paid final respects to Vladimir M. Komarov at the Central Army Hall as his ashes were laid in a flowered urn after the Soyuz 1 crash. Kosygin and Podgorny led mourners amid government reports of a troubled flight and a canceled second manned mission. The United States considered sending astronauts but abandoned the plan.

Moscow Vladimir M. Komarov Komarov Raines Lpok Aiba Ko‘margy Central Army Hall Cosmonaut Alexei N. Kosygin Nikolai V. Podgorny United States

Principal of Deterrence System Blamed for Abuses in Vietnam Import Program

AID official Rutherford Poats faces opposition to a promotion as critics blame the deterrence based system for abuses in the U S funded Vietnamese commodity import program. The system requires licenses from the Vietnamese government with dollar guarantees and payment in piasters, while AID conducts spot audits rather than full reviews.

Washington Vietnam Rutherford M. Poats Agency For International Development Far East Sen Birch Bayh D-Ind Poats AID Karl E.mundt R-Sd U.S

Baby Born Aboard U S Helicopter During Vietnam Move

A Vietnamese woman gave birth to a boy Tuesday aboard a U S helicopter en route to a hospital at Qui Nhon. The birth occurred while refugees were moved to a resettlement camp near Qui Nhon as South Korean troops pressed military operations. The crew helped with the delivery, mother and child in good condition.

Saigon U.S Qui Nhon Qui ‘Nhon

Pearce to Attend Gulf University and Research Corp Meeting

Executive Vice President William M. Pearce will represent Texas Tech at a Houston meeting of the Gulf University and Research Corp. GURK. Vice-President Hubert H. Humphrey will be briefed on GURK’s oceanography work and activities. Grover E. Murray chairs GURK, a 16-member group of universities and research institutes along the Gulf of Mexico.

William M. Pearce Texas Tech Houston Gulf ‘University ‘and Research Corp Hubert H.humphrey Tech Grover E. Murray GURK Gulf of Mexico Humphrey

Way of Acceptance article in May Reader's Digest

A brief promotional blurb invites readers to explore The Way of Acceptance and other features in the May Reader's Digest. It emphasizes how attitude toward failure and consequences can influence outcomes and personal growth.

May

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