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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1965

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CITY COUNCIL MEETS FOR THREE ZONE CHANGE REQUESTS

Lubbock area housing topics near Tech to be discussed at today zoning session. City council faces three zone change requests during the regular meeting.

Tech

Ruling Awaited In Poll Tax Case In Texas

Federal and state lawyers pressed the poll tax dispute in Texas as the three judge panel warned Texans not to be misled into voting without paying the tax. The court indicated appeals would likely push beyond the January 4 deadline for poll tax payments.

The Associated Press Astin Texas

Goodfellows Aid Drive Grows as Donations Lag

The Goodfellows mail bag shows 81 requests for help from needy Lubbock children at Christmas, while donations to fund gifts lag. A letter from a destitute home lists 12 under eleven children, with relatives among them, seeking aid to ensure presents.

Hief

Britain to move air units into Zambia amid Rhodesia tension

The British government authorized air units to operate close to Rhodesia to defend Zambia’s power supplies. Kenneth Kaunda agreed to allow RAF air forces, with Javelin fighters at Ndola and radar in Lusaka, amid disputes over ground force control and leadership.

Associated Press Ondon Britain Rhodesia Zambia Kenneth Waundaa Kaunda Wilson Lusaka Ndola Royal Air Force Regiment Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambezi

Lubbockite injured in fatal wagon grain truck crash

A Denver City man, 91 year old Stanley T Fortenberry, died after a grain truck rear ended a station wagon driven by Lewis Bundrant of Lubbock on U S 82 near the West City limits. Bundrant survived with multiple injuries and was hospitalized. The wreck damaged the Lovington Storage Co truck and the Denver City funeral arrangements were pending Wednesday evening.

Qvalanche-Journal Plais Denver City Lubbock Texas Highway Department Yoakum County Hospital Stanley T. Fortenberry Lewis Jackson Bundrant Yoio Ltd St. Apt Bundrant Tommy McSfeans U.S Willie Davis Jr Seminole West Town Fortenberry Singleton Funeral Home Lovington Stornee Co South Plains

Getting Acquainted at Home: Awtrey Family Thanksgiving Return

Air Force specialist Clifford Awtrey of Levelland is pictured with his two sons Timothy Lynn and Mark and daughter Karen Den as he returns from Vietnam in time for Thanksgiving. He serves as helicopter crew chief and mechanic and is shown with his family.

Air Force Clifford Awtrey Levelland Timothy Lynn Karen Denis Mark Awtrey Viet Nam Nilah Rodgers

Angels Abound In Lighting Contest At Lubbock

The 19th annual Home Christmas Lighting Contest draws 68 entries from 49 families as angels, nativity scenes, Santa figures and reindeer populate yards and rooftops. Entries accepted 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today and Friday, 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, with extension after Monday. entries may be mailed or delivered to The Avalanche-Journal.

Opal Dixon Avalanche-Journal Santa Claus Lubbock Avalanche-Journal CLI Martin 45Th St

Local Christmas Displays Update From Lubbock Reader

A Lubbock reader reports plans for a Nativity scene in the yard and an Angel Chorus in a flower box. Mr and Mrs Martin and their son Jim, a Evans Junior High student, work on declarations expected to be finished about Wednesday.

Martin Jim Evans Junior High School

U S Seeks Peace Talks As China Aids North Viet Nam

The United States cites strong evidence of expanded Communist Chinese military and economic aid to North Viet Nam. Secretary of State Rusk challenges Hanoi to outline peace steps if bombing stops, while Beijing steps up war material flow and engineers to repair rail lines.

Avalanche-Journal News Services Ashington North Viet Nam Sec Dean Rusk Hanoi United States North Viet Nam Rusk White House Laos South Viet Nam State Department Peking Red China Department Irobert McCloskey Lao Cai China Kunming

Morale in Vietnam weighs on Air Force 44 AWtrey family says

Levelland residents share Thanksgiving with Specialist Clifford Awtrey on leave from Bien Hoa Vietnam where he notes morale is critical and protests back home are demoralizing. He plans to return to Fort Benning with wife Cleta and their children Lily, Karen Denise, Timothy, and Mark Wayne.

Nilah Rodgers Avalanche-Journal Evelland Air Force 44 Clifford Awtrey Viet Nam Bien Hoe Saigon Karen Denise Timothy Lynn Bill Mark Wayne Benning

City Men Injured In Fatal Mishap

A two-vehicle crash on U S 87 near Carlsbad Texas killed Bernard Wilson Hicks 52 of Roswell New Mexico and injured Lubbock residents Hiram Parks 66 and Tommy J Castillo 41. Authorities say Hicks vehicle appeared to make a U turn. Parks was in fair condition and Castillo in good condition at Shannon Hospital.

Carlsbad Tex U.S. 87 Ton Green County Roswell N. M Lubbock Department of Public Safety Bernard Wilson Hicks Hiram Parks Tommy J. Castillo Castillo Parks Shannon Hospital San Angelo Hicks Oather

Unwrap Soldiers With Care From Viet Nam Return

The 1st Cavalry Division issues an operational bulletin to families of returning GIs detailing adjustment during reunions. It warns of habits like sudden phone questions, using misused utensils, and noisy mealtime behavior, urging calm and tact at home.

South Viet Nam Viet Nam 1St Cavalry Airemobile Hseloor Sky Wing Cavalis

City Woman Tells Ordeal

Mrs. Lynn Rogers 42 of Lubbock says a 28 year old man abducted her Tuesday in a local grocery parking lot forced her to drive 160 miles to Fort Sumner New Mexico where he fled after she threatened to scream. She reported the incident to officers and an FBI agent Wednesday after arriving in Lubbock.

Phil Hamilton Avalanche-Journal Lubbock California Lynn Rogers Grinnell Fort Sumner Fort Summer Rogers

Weather Map Page Forecast For Lubbock Area

Cloudy and warmer this afternoon with highs in the mid sixties. Tonight we expect a low in the fifties and gentle westerly winds. Humidity rises by midnight as the Southwest region shows mild conditions and no significant storms expected today.

Lubbock Gwands Telamoh Matoyeer Roy Soman Tenia Emily Otagh Houston Dallas Denyse

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BU Ie Lubbock, Area Lubbock School Board Yarmouth Castle U. S Sec. A Richard Robles New York Goodfellows Oboss O Gus Carr U.S. Circuit John R. Brown U.S. Justice Department Stephen Pollak l Texas Atty Waggoner Carr U. S. Circuit Homer Thornberry U.S. Dist Adrian Spears Congress Federal Department of Juste Harold Wilson House of Commons Ian Smith Njumiden Netherlands North Borneo South China Sea Rush Virginia Williams Tokyo UPI Tonkin Gulf Johnson City Woman
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