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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1965
Page
11
Frankfurt Germany final stage of the Auschwitz war crimes trial ended with jurors and presiding judge Hans Hofmeyer reflecting on the 20 months of testimony. Jurors wept as they spoke of the torment suffered by prisoners and children in the camp, marking the close of proceedings.
Texas Attorney General Waggoner Carr asked the Federal Power Commission to reconsider its dual pricing order for Permian Basin natural gas. He argued the ceilings would reduce state tax revenue and ignore exploration risks while the commission said the plan would lower consumer gas rates.
Viet Cong mortar strikes hit Dak To in the central highlands as Dak Sut fell to guerrillas. U S advisers and irregular troops evacuated by helicopter. remaining garrison reportedly missing. Casualties reported elsewhere as air raids slowed and Viet Cong losses noted.
The local head of the Segregationist National States Rights party was arrested Friday in Anniston and charged with receiving with the intent to convert to his own use arm arsenals.
The report notes a youth named Ballenger under guard at a Cape facility where security is tight and temperatures rise. Frank Brown of Cocoa Florida describes Ballenger’s late father as an Army veteran, while others recall threats and past ties to extremist groups. An FBI raid in Birmingham led to the indictment of Kenneth Adams, a former Klan member, on charges of possessing dynamite and grenades intended for personal use.
Rose reports universal friendship in Paris London Scotland Halifax and Toronto with no animosity toward Americans. Cab drivers hotel workers and guides praise Kennedy ask about Texas and seek peace while some fear U S policy differs. The diary notes English speakers worldwide and mentions cars in Tokyo and Japan’s TV culture.
Texas AFL-CIO leaders H S Hank Brown and Roy Evans filed an intervenor petition in Dallas against a rate rise ordered by the State Insurance Board effective August 1. Attorney Bert Bader represents plaintiffs as pretrial conference is set for August 20 with jury trial sought to void the increase.
The Weather Bureau in Columbus Ohio reports vivid cirrus colors in midafternoon skies including pale green pink orange and yellow. Weathermen speculate jet exhaust or industrial smoke caused the hues while noting the group arranged finances accommodations and travel through a sponsoring firm.
Police say Massano swore to murder the Stil litano clan and struck on the 22nd of the month. Five family members were slain including two sisters of Antonio. several others wounded. Some fled to France, others remain under guard as authorities stay alert for Sunday the 22nd.
The statement notes uncertainty about districts relying on federal help. It cites that disqualification procedures require a hearing before final determination. It adds the Office of Education is ready to assist districts that intend to meet requirements.
Thousands of delegates arrived in Portland for the six day American Legion convention. About 25 000 visitors were expected including ceremonies led by Secretary of State Dean Rusk and other officials.
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