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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1964

Page

2

Public support for LBJ rises after Vietnam crisis

Polls show Johnson gains four points over Goldwater as public opinion shifts following the PT boat incident. Democrats back the administration more, independents lean favorable, and voters weigh whether to stay, fight, or withdraw troops amid fears of a broader war.

Goldwater Viet Nam Fort Worth Korea U.S Trenton N.J United States South Viet Nam

Lubbock Youth Returns From 4000 Mile Summer Trip

Ernest Terry Jr aged 16 of 1506 E. 1st St. completed a 4000 mile pickup journey through Mexico and Central America. Accompanied by two cousins he reached Curundu Panama near the canal and worked on a foresters chicken farm of Mr and Mrs John Finlason. He swam both Pacific and Atlantic in one day and will be a junior at Lubbock High School as a Life Scout.

Ernest Terry Jr E.ast St Mexico Central America Ernest Curundu Panama Pacific Panama Canal John F. Finlason Atlantic Lubbock High School

Faculty Meetings Set Across Schools Today

Faculty meets begin at 8:20 a.m. at each school with a first general session at 1:30 p.m. in Municipal Auditorium. Supt Nat Williams and Jay Gordon outline policies and curriculum changes as Linus Wright explains teacher insurance. Grade 1–6 registration occurs Thursday, with secondary registration last spring. Classes start Monday.

Municipal Auditorium Nat Williams Jay Gordon Lubbock Linus Wright Bayless School

Mohasco expands Futorian plants in Mississippi

Futorian Manufacturing Co plans a expansion adding 400000 square feet to its plants in Okolona New Albany and Eupora Mississippi. The Mohasco Industries Inc parent company said the project costs about 3.3 million dollars and will be completed over time.

Amsterdam Ni Y APD Futorian Manufacturing Co Okolona New Albany Eupora Miss Mohasco Industries, Inc

Helicopter Blast Injures Four at Bell Plant in Hurst

A UH-1B helicopter exploded during a tie down test at Bell Helicopter in Hurst Texas. Four people were hurt. David M Lively was critically injured and George Hogan was in fair condition. Other injuries were treated and released. The fuselage remained intact but the rotors and upper structure were destroyed. The helicopter is valued at about 1300000.

Hurst Tex UPI Bell Helicopter Plant Paul H. Marcott David M. Lively Richland Hills George Hogan Fort Worth Verson

United Gas Corp Declares Dividend for 1964 Third Quarter

United Gas Corp. declares a dividend of 4.24 cents per share on common stock for the third quarter of 1964. The payment is due October 1 to holders of record on September 10. Ed Parkes, president, announced the board's action in New York.

United Gas Corp Shreveport la Ed. Parkes

Union Carbide Plans New Texas Ammonia Plant

Union Carbide Corp announced a Texas ammonia plant with a 250 ton daily capacity to be onstream in the first quarter of next year. Output slated mainly for internal use and cost not disclosed. The 4244 cent dividend mark represents a rise from 40 cents per share in late 1963.

New York UPI Union Carbide Corp Ahiammonia Texas

TUMS Antacid Ad Promises Fast Sleep Relief

An advertisement touts TUMS antacid tablets for acid indigestion disturbing sleep. It emphasizes fortified high potency relief that neutralizes excess acid quickly and claims to help you sleep again, with a 100 tablet pack priced at 83 cents.

Youth enticement case ends with guilty plea in county court

Freddie Applegate of 1513 24th Place faced Judge Pat Moore after being charged with enticement of a minor and involvement with a 14 year old girl. Police said the defendant was arrested following a report by the complainant. He pleaded guilty to all counts and was fined 50 dollars and court costs, plus 125 dollars in additional costs.

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