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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1966
Page
4
Today's forecast calls for showers along the Gulf Coast and over Florida and from the Great Lakes westward into Montana and southward into Colorado. Temperatures will be cooler in the northern tier and warmer elsewhere.
English carpenters threaten to break with their union amid tensions over work rules and pay, signaling potential industrial action in London.
A Vancouver typo triggered a teletype misdial to the Penticton RCMP about reserving a two double room for Mr Jones and family arriving at 6 p.m. The reply warned rooms had bars and the caller hung up with an apology saying it was the wrong number.
Ford Motor Co engineers call the proposed federal safety law unrealistic and say the six month timetable to implement changes is unattainable. The Detroit News cites potential 1968 model delays for Thunderbird and other models and notes safety standards cover windshields and instrument panels while industry costs rise. GM Chrysler and American Motors also voice concerns about unknown exact standards and tooling needs.
A Philadelphia man, August Edward Schartner, 35, was arrested by two FBI agents at a Lake Texoma cabin after an $84,500 bank holdup in Philadelphia. Lee QO Teague identified him as the suspect. an attache case with money was seized. Bond set at $10,000. arraignment occurred before U.S. Commissioner Jack Smith in Ardmore. A preliminary hearing is planned for Aug. 9. Schartner requested counsel.
Osservatore Romano front page editorial by Federico Alessandrini states there will be no major changes in the church ban on artificial birth control. It cautions against public agitation and notes a commission report is being studied at Castel Gandolfo. Analysts see hints of the pope's fall decision but warn the editorial may reflect pontiff thinking.
Soviet health minister Dr. Boris V. Petrovsky drew protests at the ninth international congress on microbiology by accusing the United States of chemical warfare in Viet Nam. American delegates received private apologies from the congress and Soviet organizers, who said they could not restrain his comments.
A white cloth underwear snagged on a power line near Nangozan Tunnel caused officials to throw a safety switch, stopping the Super Express and delaying six other passenger trains for 10 to 50 minutes. The cloth was later identified as suteteko from a clothesline.
Lockard Plumbing at 2031 Erskine Road in Lubbock offers Payne and Bruner brands for water softeners including the Hy-Lander HR unit with salt light. They install Payneglas water heaters and Payne heating systems for residential and small commercial use. The firm provides regular plumbing services with a qualified staff and can be reached by telephone at PO2-0375.
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