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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1967

Page

7

Cotton Prices Rise as Texas Harvest Regarded Competitive

Prices for middling and other staple lengths climbed in the 15 spot markets led by Texas activity. Growers hold cotton ahead of potential further price gains while CCC sales keep large volumes moving to trade channels. Treasury-CCC purchases totaled 206,500 bales with exports modest as futures rallied in New York.

Texas U.S. Department of Agriculture CCC Cornus Christi Harlingen Rio Grande Valley Eugene McCarthy D-Minn McCarthy House Livestock and Grains J

Senator seeks probe into Houston antipoverty program

Senate investigations subcommittee urged to examine the Harris County Community Action Association amid worries over antipoverty funds and equipment purchases. Senator Tower cited a request for seven high powered rifle sights approved by the Office of Economic Opportunity and questioned walkie talkies and monitoring gear bought with OEO funds.

Tower Harris County Washington Office of Economic Opportunity HCCAA OEO Sargent Shriver UFO Shriver Houston George T. Miller Houston Antipoverty Agency Defense Department General Services Administration McClellan Ralph Yarborough D-Tex OFO Yarborough

Workman Seeks Compensations Against Insurer

A workmen compensation suit in 137th District Court seeks a 7425 judgment against Trans Plains Insurance Co. J L Comer seeks disability payments and 25 in medical expenses for injuries on June 15 and 16, 1966 while employed by P T Home Builders in Lubbock.

J. L. Comer Trans Plains Insurance Company 140Th District Court Robert H. Bean

Lubbock Briefs Highlight Health, Groups and Crime

Marvin Bottlinger was moved from Crosbyton Hospital to West Texas Hospital with no visitors allowed. Dr David Jordan spoke to the South Plains Welfare Assn about Upward Bound Gt Lubbock aiding 50 tenth graders. Ray Ende is in critical condition after a motorcycle crash at 31st and Elgin. Dr Travis White will address the Lubbock Lions Club at Koko Palace. Over 125 new Early Bird members expected at the Optimist Boys Club Birthday Party at 3301 Cornell. Seven Lubbock area scouts named to the Boy Scouts National Council for 1967-68. Jerry Muney faces a felony charge of Indecent Exposure to minors.

Marvin Bottlinger 56Th St Crosbyton Crosbyton Hospital West Texas Hospital South Plains The Texas Welfare Assn Youngbloods David Jordan Lubbock Ray I. Ende Lit Methodist Hospital Elgin Avenue Travis White Midwestern University At Wichita Falls First Christian Church of Optimist Lubbock Boys’ Clubs, Inc Cornel John Daring Ares Scouterns Boy Scouts of ‘America Roy Farr Dry F. B. Malone K. N. Clapp R. A. Jefferies Hale Center Joe T. Salem Sudan C. H. Janeway Plain,view J. Edd McLaughlin Ralls General Fund State Chemical Co Hunter-Hayes Elevator Co Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Lubbock Office Suppliers, Inc Guy Lo McAfee Furance Grady Harrist BT ‘Rucker Lubbock Engineering Co Continental Oi Co Cagle Plains Machinery .Co James K Gilliam Continental of Co Continental Oil Co Jand Gordin Machinery Co Lubbock Inplemento Mobil Oil Corp Broadview Steel West Texas Equipment Co Grady J Harrist Keeton and Grantham Meat Packers, Inc Ben E. Keith Co Marshall's Whitewan Institutional Foods Co McQtain Office Buppy Co Bennetts Printings Co Stafford-London Co Tek Busnes Kaynes and Kirby W. G. McMillan Construction Co Texans Bank and Trust Co Dallas Intereal Merchantile National Bank Sides Printing Co Furry Lar West Tex Aircraft R. T. Turley Law Library Vernon Law Book Co T Algo Tom Johnson A. W. Salyars Fred Ht. Timberlake Mississippi River California Texas Bureau of Reclamation Texas Tech Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Board of City Development Rogers Support For Water, Inc

Mayor Urges Water Action Across Decades and Beyond

The mayor warns of a growing water shortage threatening quality of living. He cites the high plains with vast tillable lands vital to feeding a rising population and urges decisive action to aid distribution.

County Commission approves wide set of payments and plats

The Lubbock County court approved numerous bills from General Fund and Road Funds, a corrected plat for Lake Ransom Canyon, a public weighers bond for Jack Greenlee, and various utility and service disbursements. It also discussed conservation funding, soil work, and future water reuse planning with local officials and a tone of fiscal oversight.

Fred Timberlake Lubbock Jack Greenlee Service Compress and Warehouse Co N. Gary Ave

Stadium reconstruction plans after wind damage at Tech

Marshall Pennington estimates stadium damage around 100000 after 68 mph winds toppled poles into the parking lot. Billy Ducker Jr notes the petroleum engineering project is ahead of schedule while Robison says progress is satisfactory amid reconsideration of a temporary fix plan.

Marshall Pennington Tech Billy Ducker Jr Department of Petroleum Engineering Robison

LTV Seeks Allis-Chalmers Share Takeover With Board Seats

LTV proposes to make an offer for all outstanding Allis-Chalmers shares and would continue operating under existing control. It also invites Mr CR S Stevenson and six other Allis-Chalmers directors to join the LTV board.

Allis-Chalmers LTV CR. S. Stevenson Allis - Chalmers Allis- Chalmers

TV Listings for Lubbock Stations August 1967 Schedule

The page lists KCBD KLAR and KTNT programs with times for News, soaps, game shows, dramas, and Westerns on Tuesday August 15 1967 including The Tonight Show Jeopardy Family programs and local color reads. It details prime time and daytime offerings across stations KCBD KLUBBOCK KLAR and KTNT with various shows such as News Eye Guess Love of Life and The Avengers.

KCBD Lubbock Donna Reed Muntley Brink KLAR Houseeaery Edge Vf Niemi emMcant Kansard O'Keefe Dick van Dyke Avnee Tama Gen 'Hospital Jack la Lease Peter Jennings Irenean Joey Bishop KFDA CBS News Guiding Light Odewa Kangarnouss Andy Maybry Dick Ven Dyke Kmib—Chann Tetley Bat Masterson Slingo's School Hollywood Theo Beaver Sean Im Restless Gun Amare Mallar O—neaten O'Toole Peter Gunn Desire Hirda

NSA Reveals CIA Funds Tied to Student Group

National Student Association disclosed that CIA provided over 3.3 million dollars in private funds across the 14 year span ending February. NSA president W Eugene Groves said NSA acted as an intelligence and operations wing for the CIA and its members were used in covert activities.

College Park Spy Agency NSA W. Eugene Groves 20Th National Student Congress CIA

Ants sting like wasps among Mexican harvesting species

Most ants do not sting but some do. Fire ants sting as painfully as wasps and the harvesting ants of Mexico can also deliver severe stings.

Mexico

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