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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1966

Page

2

LCC Fund Drive Clearly Surpasses $300,000 Goal

Lub bock Christian College reports a 102 percent fundraising result with $306,000 raised from local businesses in a campaign led by Clem Boverie. The drive funds a new classroom and supports a $2,075,000 three year expansion including auditorium and dormitories.

LCC Clem Boverie Lubbock Christian College Lubbock Boverie Mabee Foundation Tulsa Okla F. W. Mattox Business and Friends atSchool

Allergy immunity breakthrough touted in Miami ad

A Miami advertisement touts a nasal spray allergy treatment called Alergimist claiming relief for bronchial asthma hay fever and skin allergies. It cites 15 000 treated cases with symptom relief lasting five to twenty eight years and notes home use without a prescription and no toxic side effects. The Brunson Corporation invites orders by mail.

Miami Fla United States Brunson Corporation P.O Florida Ady

Whitman linked to scout troop on way home

A busload of Boy Scouts formerly led by Austin sniper Charles J. Whitman was en route from Santa Rosa New Mexico to Austin when news of Whitman killings stunned them. Scoutmaster Jim Perkins remembered Whitman as a good man and friend to the slain policeman Billy Speed and injured director Morris Holman.

Clovis UPI Austin Charles J. Whitman Tues Whitman Santa Rosa New Mexico Preston Matthews Clovis News-Journal Jim Perkins Billy Speed Morris Holman Taos Colley Perkins Terry Parmley Parmley

President Rene Schick suffers heart attack in Nicaragua

Managua AP report states President Rene Schick experienced a heart attack on Tuesday. official press office described the attack as slight and not life threatening.

Managua Nicaragua Rene Schick

Navarro County reunion slated at Mackenzie Park

The Navarro County Reunion Association plans its 16th annual gathering Sunday at Mackenzie State Park with current and former Navarro County residents invited to bring a basket lunch.

Navarro County Reunion Association Mackenzie State Park Navarro County

Cochran Vote Rejects Beer Sales in Precinct 2

In Cochran County Precinct 2 Whiteface and Lehman Community voters rejected beer sales. The tally was 194 against and 61 for, with Whiteface voting 178 to 59 against and Lehman 16 to 2 against. A disputed wet or dry status followed after liquor license request by George Bennett of Lubbock.

Cochran County Whiteface Lehman State Attorney General’s Office George Bennett Lubbock

Seminole Youth Loses Arm In Farm Injury

Hector Barrera 17 of Seminole was injured at Grady Goodpasture farm near Seagraves when his sleeve caught in an irrigation drive chain. His arm was severed between elbow and hand. He was treated at Seagraves hospital then moved to Methodist Hospital in Lubbock in fair to serious condition after surgery Tuesday night.

H. Frank McMillin 39Th St Lubbock ‘Power and Light 16Th 17Th Streets Sanders Funeral Home West Texas Hospital Seagraves Hector Barrera Seminole Grady Goodpasture Farm Here Seagraves Hospital Methodist Hospital Lubbock Barrera

First Costa Rican woman named ambassador to Britain

London reports another Costa Rican woman, Senora Dona Claudia Caseante de Rojas, has been accepted as ambassador to the court of St. James. The move follows a four year precedent set by Senora Maria de Carmen Gutierrez de Chittenden who held the post until June 23 last year, with Cuba and Morocco soon naming women ambassadors as well.

London Senora Dona Claudia Caseante de Rojas Britain Court of St. James Senora Maria de Carmen Gutierrez de Chittenden Cuba Morocco

Morning Edition pricing and delivery options for Lubbock paper

The notice lists home delivery plans for the Lubbock Avalanche Journal including Morning, Evening, and Sunday editions with pricing for 1 month, 6 months, and 1 year. It shows combinations such as Morning and Sunday, Evening and Sunday, and Morning, Evening, and Sunday. It also includes customer mailing details and postage notes.

Lubbock Avalanche Journal Lubbock Avalanche. Journal 8Th and Avenue J Lubbock Texas Veces John Mail Pe Ae Morn.Eve. & Sun

Austin Bloodbath Sparks Global Reaction Front Page Crisis

The Austin killings dominate front pages worldwide stirring moral outrage over American society. Tass labels crime a national US problem while London and Tokyo outlets urge strict gun controls amid sharp wealth gaps and a Vietnam era backdrop.

London UPI Austin Russia Tass United States Stern

Two Plead Guilty in County Court Misdeamenor

Two defendants pleaded guilty before Judge Edwin H. Boedeker in County Court at Law No 1. Mrs. Billy Graham 21 was fined 25 dollars plus costs for check law violation. O D Wade 61 was fined 50 dollars plus costs for a similar charge. Bonds were sent for Jimmy Cotton 30 and Vernon Lee Gaines 45 who pleaded innocent on separate charges.

Edwin H. Boedeker Billy Graham 22Nd O. D. Wade 8Th Jimmy Cotton Vernon Lee Gaines 37Th St Walnut Ave

Opening Camp Meeting Draws 800 In West Texas District

About 800 attended the West Texas District Council of the Assemblies of God camp meeting opening session at the district camp grounds on 42nd St and Ave H. Speaker Rev Tom Johnstone from Toronto Canada spoke on What Are Saints. He is scheduled for 10 am and 8 pm services today, with Rev James Black of Whitaker California delivering the 2 pm afternoon talk.

West Texas

Taxi Drivers Wear Caps After Police Edict in Madrid

Taxi workers in Madrid comply with police rules by wearing uniform caps after protests where many had hurled their caps from moving cars in defiance of the caps or fines directive amid the hot summer.

Madrid

Marine cooks up rations with caviar and brandy in Viet Nam

U S Marine Gunnery Sgt Donald Carey describes spicing C rations with tins of caviar smoked oysters and brandy while deployed near Dong Ha for Operation Hastings. He shares improvised recipes from Carey and other Marines to turn basic meals into hearty fare amid field conditions.

Robert D. Ohman DA Nang South Viet Nam U.S. Marine Donald F. Carey Carey Viet Nam Dong Ha U.S 1St Marines San Diego Calif Martha Santo Domingo Lebanon

Glacier Advances Alarm Scientists on Yukon Border

Dr. Walter A. Wood of the American Geographical Society reports a large glacier in the St. Eli icefield near the Yukon Alberta border moving two feet an hour. The 500 square mile mass, stable since 1935, has advanced nearly six miles since May, causing extensive shattering and breaking.

St. Elias Yukon-Alaska Walter A. Wood American Geographical Society

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