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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1966

Page

11

Johnson seeks right man for ambassadorships as vacancies rise

President Johnson pushes to place an American envoy in every key capital leading to nine open ambassadorships and a looming vacancy in Afghanistan as Amb. John M. Steeves departs. Nations lacking ambassadors include Senegal, Switzerland, Congo Brazzaville, Hungary, Nepal, Burundi, Kenya, Yemen, and Gambia while Loevinger eyed for a federal bench.

Leslie Carpenter Avalanche Journal Washington Bureau Washington Johnson U.S Afghanistan John M. Steeves State Department Dakar Switzerland Congo Brazzaville Hungary Nepal Burundi Kenya Yemen Gambia Senegal

Marriage Licenses Report From Lubbock Area

Several marriage licenses issued for residents of Lubbock and nearby towns. Included couples span ages from 17 to 39 with listed home towns Slaton Lubbock Abernathy Reese Air Force Base and Abilene. Names include Linda June Jones Ralph Alton Beadie Lee Lanell Ricker Jonell Meeks Siarhara Hydock Bertie Seagraves and others.

Ralph Alton Beadie Linda June Jones Lubbock Billy Wayne Wilcox Slaton Lee Lanell Ricker Noel Lee Dickson Jonell Meeks Paul Fischer Jr Siarhara Madiyn Hydock Lubbock Wiham Christopher Laghtfant Bertie Ovella Seagraves

Nevada begins secret hearings on gambling skimming

The Nevada Gaming Commission opens closed hearings into allegations that the underworld siphons profits from state casinos before taxes. FBI eavesdropping at the Desert Inn underpins the probe as Gov. Grant Sawyer pursues possible wiretapping violations and license actions.

Las Vegas Nev Nevada Gaming Commission Nevada Kefauver Estes Kefauver Desert Inn Sawyer FBI Seefer Edward. G. Marshall

TV Guide Style Channel Lineup For August 9 1966 1968 1948

A garbled TV schedule snippet lists various shows and times across years, including News Jeopardy Match Game Captain Kangaroo Donna Reed Dick Van Dyke Guiding Light Password Hallmark and news/weather. It references several programs and channels with intermittent mentions of dates and times. The fragmentary text presents an era specific lineup with notable titles from mid 20th century television.

Dr. Thildare MW Sun Jimmy Dean Mike Wallace Kangaroo Donna Reed McCays Andy Alavi Dick van Dyke Guiding Light Hospital Nts WG Fugitive Hell's Outpost

Radio Schedule Snapshot Across Stations KLBK and KCBD

A 1956 era radio guide lists KLBK and KCBD daily programs with music news sports and talk segments. Entries include Paul Harvey Farm Reports Weather and World News along with various local show titles and times across channels.

KLBK ABC Miller Paul Harvey Tom Harman Wel Bob Consotire Alex KCBD NBC Kesday Empires Berre Linweil Wearner Herne Howell

Skinner family reunion and local notices in Texas

Approximately 70 attendees gathered for the Skinner family reunion at Mackenzie State Park with relatives from Eastland Lubbock Odessa Seminole Carlton Ralls Snyder Smyer Fort Worth and Tulsa Okla Frank Skinner originated the reunion in May 1939 Mrs Joe Skinner Smyer serves as reunion secretary. Also noted a Rogers family descendants gathering at Lou Stubbs Party House and Iva Tanner of Olton winning a $500 Home Demonstration Club Scholarship to Texas Tech for 1966 67. John Smith of Southwestern Bell in Midland named unit accounting supervisor in Lubbock. A car fire at 41st Street and Avenue HI damaged wiring under the hood. Kerry Keeton graduated with honors from Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and received NIH funding for post doctoral work at UC Davis. Kenneth Enger 16 to undergo skin graft at Methodist Hospital after a July scooter accident. City wide chess tournament set at Stubbs Park for ages 21 and under with free registration. Local photographer I G Holmes in Chicago for professional photography conference. William Heckler of Big Spring in critical condition after heart attack. his wife also ill. Funeral arrangements pending for S B Upton of 1709 Ave N. Two month old Lubbock girl injured in a two car collision on E 22nd and Redbud. listed as Terry Sue Castner. Crosbyton queen contest announced with candidates and State Farm Bureau queen from Tohoka in attendance. Rep Adam Clayton Powell predicts Negroes will be swing factor in elections across 70 US cities in 10 years.

Skinner Mackenzie State Park Eastland Lubbock Odessa Seminole Carlton Carlon Ralls Snyder Smyer Fort Worth Texas Tulsa Okla Frank Skinner Ave. R Joe Skinner

New Defense Policy Lets One Family Member Serve in Vietnam

The Defense Department announces a policy allowing only one military member of a family to serve in South Vietnam at a time. If one relative is already there, a second can be deferred on request. The rule also applies if a family member is captured or missing.

Washington UPI Defense Department South Viet Nam

Air Training Chief Tours Reese AFB Units

Lt. Gen. Samo Maddux Jr commander Air Training Command visited Reese AFB for a briefing and facility tour with Brig. Gen. W. C. Lindley Jr. They toured a pilot training squadron engine maintenance shop NCO club Reese Village and bachelor officers quarters and had lunch at the officers club. Ernest J. Cragg highlighted base community cooperation with Lubbock.

Samo. Maddux Jr Air Training Command Reese Air Force Base W. C. Lindley Jr ATC Ernest JT. Cragg Reese Lubbock Maddux NCO Club Reese Village Bachelor

Pain relief claim for M.P.O. compared with current preparation

The note claims M.P.O. eases pain faster and contains more medically accepted pain relievers than the preparation you may be using. It asserts reduced pain and discomfort through these ingredients.

M.P.O

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