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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1966
Page
4
Swedish journalism student Pepooderenvall recounts observations in Communist China. He notes widespread Maoist fervor, youth indoctrination in Shanghai, rickshaw drivers becoming pensioned workers, and families influenced by Mao’s writings. He records anecdotes from a New Zealander and ordinary citizens.
Local area servicemen are listed with recent assignments and training. Dewey Boltman, on 25 day leave from Whidby Island, served in Viet Nam and Japan as an air patrol crewman. Cadet James Cox tours summer training at Camp Buckner with West Point sophomores. William Kopecky, radar repairer trainee from Keesler, heads to Hill AFB Utah after Tarleton State College. Charles Wilson stationed at Plattsburgh AFB as fuel specialist. Nolen Praytor trains at Chanute AFB as fire protection specialist. Albert Hewitt Jr. works at Tan Son Nhut Viet Nam as accounting supervisor. Ronald Reese graduates at Lowry AFB and is assigned to Korea. James Beck departs Ft Hood as clerk typist after basic at Fort Polk.
Ronald Botham, driven to petty crime by toothaches and fear of dentists, was ordered to undergo dental treatment but failed to complete it. Magistrates then committed him to a mental hospital for treatment to conquer his fear of dentists.
At 9 am today Cis city councilmembers will gather in the City Hall training room for a shirtsleeve work session focused on municipal operations. City Manager Bill Pitstick will present operational procedures rather than budget proposals.
A custody hearing is scheduled for 1 30 p m Friday in WOth District Court for an eight day old boy left at St Elizabeth's Catholic Church 2305 Main St Abandoned infant note asks for adoption The Catholic Family Service seeks custody and adoptive rights Judge Bean granted temporary custody to the Catholic agency An early morning worshiper found the baby on a church pew wrapped in a blanket in a pasteboard box with a note about adoption prospects nearby is in Lawton Oklahoma where a Longhorn cattle roundup occurred at Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge The longest horn measured 6 feet 2 inches and a Texas historian noted a horn record of 7% inches in The Longhorns The news item also mentions a fatal bus plunge near Shiraz with ten killed and 36 injured
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