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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1966

Page

9

House-Passed Rights Bill Heads to Senate Sept Sixth

The House civil rights bill moves to the Senate on Sept 6 or sooner if the Judiciary Committee does not report a Senate version. Senate Leader Mansfield plans to bypass the committee unless a Senate bill is reported first. Debate over housing provisions and likely filibuster cloud passage before the 1966 elections.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield D-Mont Judiciary Committee House Senate Judiciary Mansfield James QO. Eastland Miss Everett M. Dirksen R-N

Bus Gift Connects Lubbock to Peru in Partners Effort

The Gift Bus from Lubbock will tour Austin for a Texas Partners meeting before Houston Jaycees drive it to Houston and on to Peru bound Arequipa. Lubbock Jaycees helped launch the Partners program, aiding libraries, generators, and sister-city exchanges while praising the Alliance for Progress inspired effort.

Bob Smith Austin Texas Partners Houston Jaycees Houston Fartier Lubbock Jaycees Jaycee Partners of the Alliance Pan American Student Forum Lubbock Monterey Seagraves, Snyder Levelland Caprock Texas Federated Women's Clubs Deaf Smith County Hereford Peru Ica San Antonio Alliance For Progress Agency For International Development U.S Carlos Boza Lima Navan Texas Arequipa

Kennel Club Plans Class B Match Here Aug 21

The Heart of the Plains Kennel Club announces a Class B sanction match for purebreds on Aug 21 at the National Guard Armory. Entries run 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. for this event preparing for the Oct 4 All-Breed Show at the Armory.

Heart of the Plains Kennel Club National Guard Armory 4Th St Detroit Ave Armory Hal Allen Myrtle Puett Mary A. Fillingsworth Roswell N.M Garland Lamb Lubbock

Pi Rho Zetas Name Officers at City Conclave

The Pi Rho Zeta Commerce Fraternity and Sorority International conclave concludes with an 8 a m governor general's breakfast at KoKo Palace. New officers Chesley H Husson Bangor Maine governor general Thomas Fox Milwaukee Wisconsin president Robert Johnson Winchester Virginia first vice president Susan Gensler Milwaukee Wisconsin second vice president Herbert J Kurtzheim Milwaukee Wisconsin executive secretary treasurer Sandra Frost Bangor Maine recording secretary Barbara Bryan Toledo Ohio historian. Rosemary Hawkes Bangor Maine and Randy Schmidt Milwaukee Wisconsin are crowned queen and king. Lambda Chapter Milwaukee wins travel trophy. Delta Sigma Delta Bangor adviser Catherine Francouer Bangor wins Historian's Award. Beta Beta Winnipeg sits with scrapbook prize.

Pi Rho Zeta Commerce Fraternity and Sorority International KoKo Palace Chesley H. Husson Bangor Maine Thomas Fox Milwaukee Wis Robert Johnson Winchester Susan Gensler Herbert J. Kurtzheim Sandra Frost Barbara Bryan Toledo Ohio Rosemary Hawkes Randy Schmidt Johnson House Lambda Miles Beta Beta Winnipeg Manitoba Canada Catherine Francouer Delta Sigma Delta PI Rho Zeta Pi Rho Zeta Commerce Lubbock Herbert J. Kurtzhelm

Andrews County Plans Four Precincts Under New Boundaries

Andrews County commissioners meet to approve precinct boundary changes after population studies and polling data. County Judge Roy Bennett notes four equal precincts with Andrews town quartered and road funds divided by percent: 29, 27, 21 and 21. The four veterans are commended for a peaceful redraw. Commissioners Gene Irwin Jay Moxley Joe Allbright Wes Barnes.

Andrews Andrews County Commissioners Court Roy Bennett Bennett Gene Irwin Jay Moxley Joe Allbright Wes Barnes

Two City Men Are Suspects In Burglary

Roger Lee Tramble and Emmitt Earl Gibbs were held in Lubbock County jail Thursday night after failing to post $2,000 bonds on burglary charges. They were arrested Wednesday night inside a business building responding to a burglary alarm. Tramble previously received three years probation for burglary on June 1, 1965. An unrelated note mentions Madagascar's inhabitants likely originated from Melanesia and Indonesia.

Roger Lee Tramble Emmitt Earl Gibbs Lubbock County Tramble

Dallas seeks carrier mosquito in encephalitis outbreak

Dallas health teams hunt a culex mosquito as the St Louis type encephalitis illness spreads through the city. Dr Hal Dewlett says two patients confirm the diagnosis while 12 of 22 at Parkland are in critical condition. The disease is not believed contagious and mortality is about 2 percent.

Dallas Ap) — Health Department Hal Dewlett City Health St. Louis Parkland Hospital Dewlett Fixeman U.S. Public Health Service

Rusk to Speak at Abilene Founders Day Event

Rusk will appear at Abilene Christian College during the 75th anniversary year events. University officials arranged with Burleson to have Dr. W O Beazley contact Rusk in Washington. Rusk accepted. Mahon and Skiles also linked to the program with Mahon set to attend. Rusk is a Davidson College graduate and Rhodes Scholar, later secretary of state under Kennedy. Two engineers and four others are missing after a crash in France’s Pacific nuclear test area near Fangatau.

Tional Southern Baptist Institution Rusk Burleson W. O. Beazley Washington Elwin Skiles United Nations General Assembly Abilene George Mahon Lubbock Simmons University Mahon Davidson College North Carolina Rhoddes Oxford Kennedy Rockefeller Foundation

Theft and Burglary Reported Across Lubbock Incidents

Police noted multiple thefts and burglaries in Lubbock on Thursday. Items stolen include two rugs, a sweater, and 35 record albums from a 14th Street apartment. a rug and sweater from another residence. a pistol from a dresser. a radio and a tape player from vehicles. and a camera along with a massage machine from a Dallas visitor’s car. Damaged windows and a church break in were also reported.

Lubbock 14Th St Bill Williams 51St St Antonette Hunter 52Nd St Marvin L. Anderson Rt. 2 J. H. Cook 28Th St Harold Massey Quaker Ave River Queen 34Th St St. Elizabeth’s Catholic Church Main St Kenny Koontz 54Th St Howard Fox Dallas Texas Avenue

Workshop Staff Edits Toreador High School Journalism Staff

High school and college students from 90 schools in eight states staff the Toreador edition at Texas Tech's ninth Summer Publications Workshop. Editor mentors include Steve Rookard and Jebbie Seguin. Julia Beal named Miss Workshoppers amid dances and barbecues as SCSP officers coordinate events.

Texas Tech Tech Toreador Steve Rookard Christ the King High School Lubbock Jebbie Seguin Lurbbock Coronado High School Southwestern Council of Julia Beal Richardson High School SCSP Erma Stewart Big Spring Dorothy Bowles Carolyn Payne Snyder Jeanette Jenkins Amarillo Debbie Douglas Janie Parks Odessa

Pentagon Details F111 Variants and Costs Across Services

Officials describe a Navy F111B and Air Force F111A variants with differing costs. General Dynamics pursues 23 prototypes. five more built for the Navy. Projections show 1,700 units at 2.9 million each per original bid, rising to higher costs for current service models. Weight estimates range from 65 000 to 70 000 pounds above Navy limits.

Navy General Dynamics of Fort Worth, Tex General Dyanics Defense Department Air Force Pentagon

Simple civil ceremony links American heiress and Indian prince in Dallas

Sally Budd and Richard Yeshwant Rao Holkar, son of the late Maharajah of Indore, wed in a small Dallas civil ceremony at the Budd home. The couple, Stanford seniors, plan a Spain Switzerland and Ischi honeymoon and aim to settle in India for a development project. They will wed again December 21 in Indore with a red sari ceremony.

Dallas Sally Budd Richard Yeshwant Rao Holkar Maharajah Indore C. Burcham Budd Jr Sally Spain Switzerland Ischi Capri Stanford University India

Another Girl Pink Flag Tells Story Of Stork

Burlington North Carolina AP report says the Northside Presbyterian church celebrated with a pink flag when the Rev Charles McNutt and his wife welcomed a sixth girl into their family. The congregation had anticipated a baby and hoisted the pink signal after delivery.

Burlington, N.C Northside Presbyterian Church Charles McNutt McNutts

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Lubbock Jayccees Kennel Club Pi Rho Zetas Andrews County Madagascar Africa Melanesia Indonesia Papeete Tahiti UPD jAtonic Energy Commission France Pacific N Fangatauifa Pink Flag Stork Sime Bank Amil Oept Embassy Custom
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