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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1966

Page

4

After Viet Nam test of U S power eyed for future wars

AP report surveys readers on potential future conflicts as China advocates "wars of national liberation." Analyzed areas include Southeast Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East with emphasis on Vietnam nearby Thailand and possible guerrilla activity, while noting shifts in Cuba, Korea, and Dominican Republic dynamics.

Communist Party People's Daily U.S Viet Nam Africa Asia Latin America Southeast Asia Thailand America Peking Red China Korea Fidel Castro Cuba Moscow Guatemala Peru Venezuela Colombia Dominican Republic Americas China Middle East Israel Mao Tze-tung Peijing Alexei Kosygin Egypt Kwame Nkrumah Ghana Ashanti

Highway events mark Slaton visit by Texas official

State Highway Commissioner J H Kultgen visits Slaton for Highway Appreciation Day with receptions, a dinner, and speeches at two events. He also attends Smith Ford Co.'s new agency opening and hosts a luncheon with Bill Smith. The itinerary includes local officials, chamber leaders, and district engineers.

Slaton J. H Jack) Kultgen Waco Texas Highway Commission Kultgen Lee Vardy Oscar Crain Lubbock Bruce’s Dr. Vardy 0. G Speedy) Nieman Chamber Smith Ford Co Texas Good Roads Association Brazos

Mop Handle Reported In Car Linked To Slayings

Investigators spoke with a 19 year old youth who said a pink mop handle was seen in a car occupied by Kenneth McDuff 20 Rosebud and Roy Green 18 Marlin during a Saturday drive in southern Tarrant County. The sheriff planned further questioning by the district attorney.

Fort Worth iInvestigators Everman Tarrant County Lon Evans District Attorney's Kenneth McDuff Rosebud Roy Green Marlin McDuff Green Hillsboro

Neighborhood Youth Corps project seeks federal approval

The regional out of school Youth Corps program seeks $256 600 locally for 100 jobs ages 16 to 21 over 50 weeks starting Sept 1. Dallas Labor officials approved the plan. Texas Tech will provide 38 training openings and Lubbock city and area communities will provide the rest. The government would fund about $229,000 for wages of $1.25 per hour for 30 hours weekly and a wide range of training in education television animal husbandry and more.

Dept. of Labor Dallas Washington Labor Department Texas Tech Lubbock Lamesa Plainview Spur Slaton Tech Community Action Board Lubbock County, Inc CAB Joe Kelly 19Th St

Nix Receives Twenty-Year Term For Bank Burglary

Joe Charles Nix 25 one of three escapees from Marshall Texas jail was convicted of bank burglary by a federal jury in Winchester Tennessee and sentenced to 20 years. Nix pleaded innocent and faced charges tied to a 1965 Coalmont Tennessee bank burglary. Co-defendant Jessie K McKinney 29 also got 20 years after pleading guilty to 19 similar charges. The trio Haddix Silas Chester 25 escaped with them and were captured near Jasper Tennessee July 13.

Winchester Tenn Joe Charles Nix Marshall, Tex Nix Coalmont Jessie K. McKinney South Pittsburg McKinney Texas Leavenworth Kan Silas Chester Haddix Jackson Jasper

Possible War Use Of Big Satellite Mirror Posed

Huntsville project at Marshall Space Flight Center could illuminate night areas, potentially aiding search and rescue and security operations. Officials described a giant 2000 foot diameter mirror in polar or high-latitude orbits to reflect sunlight onto the earth thus brightening the night. The plan accompanies a $125000 contract award to Boeing and Westinghouse for 90 day feasibility studies.

Huntsville Ala Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville Times George Mueller Washington Edward V. Gray National Aeronautics and Space Administration U.S Viet Nam Times Marshall Center Boeing Co Seattle, Wash Westinghouse Electric Corp Baltimore, Md

Smith Speaks At Wood County Old Settlers Reunion

Lt. Gov. Preston Smith told Wood County Old Settlers Reunion attendees Texans must stay informed and share views to preserve liberty and justice. He urged locals not to hide their beliefs but to support individual freedom and be active in shaping government.

Quitman UPI Preston Smith Wood County Old Settlers Smith

Concord House hires Sherill E. Brown interior designer

The Concord House announces the addition of Sherill E. Brown of Lamesa Texas to its decorating staff. He studied at the Famous Artist School Westport Conn in 1960 and graduated from the New York School of Interior Design in 1964. The firm offers free design assistance to coordinate furniture carpet drapery and accessories. Concord House 4613 Brownfield Hwy SW5-7972.

Concord House Sherill E. Brown Lamesa Texas Artist School Westport Conn New York School of Interior Design Brownfield Hwy

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