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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1965

Page

5

Astronauts Set Records Despite Gemini Trouble

Gemini astronauts Cooper and Conrad overcame early fuel cell trouble that threatened a Pacific splashdown. They set American records for endurance and altitude while achieving a simulated rendezvous and logging hours in space. They observed Key West, Guantanamo Bay, and Hurricane Doreen, with minor discomfort and continued mission progress.

Coopers Conrad Pacific Ourteen Cooper Conrad Gemini New Orleans Gemini Control Jada Go Marchin Bykovsky Castulde Cape Kennedy McDivitt Edward White White Key West Fla Guantanamo Naval Base Cuba Astrodome Stadium Houston Hawaii San Diego

Roswell water plant show new cost cutting and purifier potential

Roswell officials report lessons from the Rosewell plant, claiming reduced costs and simplified operations. The team describes a new process to purify brackish water under pressure through a cellulose acetate filler, with ambassadors from 20 nations touring the site.

Rosewell Dilazio Dehizio Roswell Johnson New Mexico Clinton P. Anderson Washington Anderson LVS Lloyd Hand Houston South America Africa Middle East Asia Walker Air Force Base Wee Cies TE Asm Peredo John M. Kelly Infermor Joseph M. Montoya DNM Santa Fe

Suspect Held After Robbery Pursuit By Deputies

Deputy Sheriff Montgomery and Deputy Ed Taylor helped arrest a suspect after he fled an open field during a store robbery. Two youths, bands Soustey and David Bigness, provided statements. Denison described the bandit forcing money into a sack while threatening no violence. Denison, Roberts, and Slauch ter identified the suspect, later brought back to the scene for tentative identification. Nairobi Kenya will pave roads into hunting counties.

Sherif Montgomery Ed Taylor Montgomery Soustey Mrocy John. D. Soustey David Bigness Darwin Bigness Denison Strapls Bob Roberts Rick Slauchter

Invitation to rioting and big city riots spark Johnson remarks

President Johnson warned of potential riots if District of Columbia home rule is not granted while Ford and GOP leaders pushed back. Johnson cited New York and Boston as cities needing racial solutions and called for a presidential task force to address violence and inequality.

Ford Johnson District of Columbia Pam Washington House District of New Yorker Boston Armiel Johnson City Tex Tae Sears Gendamises Chirk Los Ancveles White House

Midland eyed long term water storage and supply plan

The Midland mayor described vast water reserve plans including a potential 10 000 acre foot reservoir near the T Bar Ranch with future use of the Robert Lee Dam pipeline. Officials anticipate CRMWM approval and intend to secure water through a mix of existing supply and new storage for about a century.

Ogalala Texas Water Commission Midland Paul Deet Soomades Ests T. Bar Ranch Robert Lee Avalanche-Journal Avery University Paul Davis Field Pup Poses New York

Birth announcement for Mrocand family at Methodist Hospital

Mrs Joe Harrison and family announce the birth of a baby at Methodist Hospital weighing about four pounds two ounces. Father works at a local farm and the event occurred on a date in addressed care of Texas Tech Medical Center. Mothers are listed as Meroc and Mya with names and places scattered in the surrounding text.

Joe Harrison Toad Mrocand Mess van Harp Bowile Weick Tos Thuredas Methodist Hospital Meroc Mya Cen Prisecser Texas Statane Mio Sawe Wenghorg Oupres Styam Labbork Osteopathic Hospital Maxey Lumber Co

City Council Delays Action On Off Campus Dorm Plans

City council defers zoning and drainage decisions for off campus dorms near Texas Tech highway. Officials cite conflicts with Santa Fe Railroad over grading and drainage while urging rapid action to have dorms ready by fall 1966.

Council Texas Tech Santa Fe Railroad Jack Eastman Hershel Lindly Bob Burr Tuindles Heath Anderson Attornes University Hus Anderson Mth St College Ave Ina Lindley Conney Dare

Infant Graveside Rites Set In Andrews

Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m. today for Toby O Neal Tavtor four day old son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Taster of Andrews. He died Thursday at 8 20 p.m. in Medical Center Hospital. Burial will be at Andrews Bathsland Cemetery with Rev. Carl Grissom officiating. Arrangements are by Singleton Funeral Home. Survivors include the parents a twin brother Joby O Bry an Taylor maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Olin Wilkerson Oklahoma City paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Taylor Andrews one sister Sabrina Ann Cox two brothers Tony Lee Cox and Michael Dawayne Cox all of the home.

Andrews Toby O'Neal Tavtor Mro Mike Taster Medical Center Hospital Andrews Bathsland Cemetery Carl Grissom First Baptist Church Singleton Funeral Home Joby O'Bryan Taylor Olin Wilkerson Oklahoma City F. E. Taylor Sabrine Ann Cox Tony Lee Cox Michael Dawayne Cox Krastwein Tern Iiene Alderson Saarcested Aldercen Sampson Furan Sand Edane Robert Weieht Roy Faulkner The Plains Textile Co Loop Js9 East Feith Wright South Plains

Terry County Pioneers Assn. Reunion Set in Brownfield

The fifth annual Terry County Pioneers Assn reunion is planned for Saturday at the American Legion Hall 800 Seagraves Road. Registration begins at 8 a.m. Former residents and their children who lived in the county at least 40 years are urged to attend and bring a picnic lunch.

Terry County Pioneers Assn Brownfield American Legion Hall Seagraves Road Ralph W. Bynum

Birthday medical note on President Johnson's health

Burkley reports no current evidence of a 1955 heart attack and notes Johnson's weight fluctuates by about 10 pounds over months. A doctor says he is healthy with energy and the ability to rest, including naps and sleep, when possible.

Johnson Burkley Fainsan Barkley

Man Shot in East Colgate Residence Incident Under Investigation

City police are investigating a shooting at a residence in the 3400 block of East Colgate. Initial reports say a man was shot after entering the wrong house. He was taken to a hospital around 12 40 a m and identification and further details were not available.

East Colgate

Lockneyv Probe Narrowed as Questions Continue

The Avalanche-Journal reports the Lockney murder inquiry reduced suspects after five hours of questioning and a polygraph test. Investigators say a second suspect was cleared while others remain under examination. The victim, identified as a local businesswoman, was found dead in her salon with indications of criminal assault. arrests have been made and more interviews are planned.

Pocknen Atta

Lovington Rodeo Results At Jake McChire Arena

Three New Mexico men won events at Lovington rodeo night two of four at the Jake McChire Arena Boo Gary Tucker of Carlsbad won bareback with a 61 point total while Bob Patterson of Lovington took bull riding with 6 points Pierce of Clovis won calf roping and Grady Pinkett and Betty Cooper shared barrel racing wins Fort Davis duo John Davis and John Fitzgerald tied team tying and Jim Staudinger won saddle bronco as Lea County Fair events run through Saturday.

Lovington New Mexico Lovington Roden Jake McChire Pieree Clavis Nom Gary Tucker Carlsbad Bob Patterson Ncm Grady Pinkett Roseville Tex Betty Cooper Monument John Davis

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