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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1965

Page

9

Water Officials Open Week of Reclamation Talks in Austin

Federal water conservation officials launched a week of discussions on Bureau of Reclamation projects. Texas figures include Leon Hill and Harry Burleigh outlining budget needs, Cuero and Cibolo Creek projects, Choke Canyon, and a Colorado River pumping plan with canals from Sabine to the lower Rio Grande, reaching Odessa and Midland.

Austin San Antonio Choke Canyon Rael Harry Burleigh Bureau Texas Planning Office Colorado River Oanal Texas Sabine River Rio Grande Valley Gulf Coast Burleigh Odessa Midland

Getaway Car in Saigon Attack Kills Guard and Escapes

A terrorist Jeep attack near Saigon wounded top police director Col Pham Vanchiew and killed a guard as gunfire scattered a crowd of Vietnamese girls who fled to a European car. In other fronts, U S and Vietnamese forces conducted mass raids across North and South Vietnam, destroying hundreds of buildings and engaging multiple enemy positions. Premier Nguyen Cao Kai and Chiang Kai-shek held a 73 minute talks in Taipei focusing on military and economic cooperation.

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Climbers Fall 600 Feet in Snow Field Rescue Underway

Martin reported four climbers were roped together crossing a snow field when one member slipped pulling the others into a 600 foot fall down a rugged slope. Martin regained consciousness and hiked four miles to his car then drove 12 miles to Aspen to summon help.

Martin Aspen

Tinkerbelle Sailor Scene Sparks Harbor Rumor and Reactions

A chaotic harbor incident unfolds as the Tinkerbelle shores near Lake Erie. Virginia Manes reports a tense scene with misread romance and rugged humor. The tale includes a sailor, a kiss, a missing rudder and a heavy punch, amid reminiscences of shipboard life and a nod to early air conditioning history.

Tinkerbelle Wells Virginia Manes Mother Earth Manry Bnehind Mianuts Sania Lake Erie He Patel Robert Trapbor

Senator Hails Bill to Preserve Alibates Mines Quarries

Sen Ralph Yarborough D Tex praised passage of a bill to protect the Alibates Flint quarries and excavations on the Canadian River basin near Avagihta. The mines, used by ancient North American inhabitants, yielded prehistoric arrowheads. The site aims to become a national monument and recreation area.

Washington Ralph Yarborough Senate Yarborough Avagihta Althates North America Nhbates le Seam Sanford Iisteal

Saudi Arabian official tours Texas on agricultural quest

Mishari, with Shawaf, travels in the United States for about three weeks to study U S farming and water projects. Saudi Arabia budgets large sums for dam construction and taps underground water for irrigation and municipal use. The country plans the largest land development in its history, bringing 12 000 acres into production with crops including dates wheat and alfalfa.

Mishari Shawaf The USA Saudi Arabia Mishart Naster University of California Texas U. S

Triple birthday twins and a rare date at the hospital

Mrs. Harrison recalls a family streak as Randall Micheal and Brian were born on the same date at the same hospital, followed by two younger brothers. The siblings, including Steves Ti, helped by the Speciality Shop run by the family, celebrate a remarkable family coincidence amid other noted local business and census snippets.

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