Two Zoning Bids Denied By City Council
City Council in Lubbock considered zoning changes and denied two bids on commercial projects while delaying a home occupation ordinance amendment due to Councilman Alderson’s absence. Mayor Tidmore urged another noon meeting to press the home beauty shop issue.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Max Tidmore
City Hall
Gene Alderson
Southwestern
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Overton
4Th St
Broadway
College Ave
Ave. L
19Th St
Library Board
Sandhills
Alderson
Max Tidm
Peace bid to French chief seen by United Press International
President Johnson urged Atlantic Alliance members to rise above national concerns and unite for mankind. He signaled willingness to discuss with the Soviet Union while consulting allies and proposed a Western cabinet to shape global nuclear policy. Johnson spoke at Georgetown University during Kennedy's memorial convocation.
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Ashington
Johnson
Atlantic Alliance
United States
Charles de Gaulle
Soviet Union
Moscow
U.S
London
Harold Wilson
Washington
Atlantic World
Georgetown University
John F. Kennedy
Georgetown
Kennedy
Lee Johnson
Winter storm sinks temperatures across the Panhandle and beyond
Arctic storm blasts the region from New Mexico to New England bringing 5 to 10 inches of snow and subzero winds. In Texas, the Panhandle saw hazardous roads and accidents as schools closed early while Dalhart and Lubbock reported near freezing temperatures. Tornado alerts and isolated floods accompanied the cold as New Mexico mountains received up to 15 inches of snow and Minnesota posted 24 below zero.
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New Mexico
New England
Texas Panhandle
Tri-State
Childress
Lubbock
Texas
Jefferson
Hazelton
Plains
Thief River Falls
Minn
California Sit-In Ends in Arrests at Berkeley Campus
The Associated Press reports 801 demonstrators were arrested ending a mass sit-in at UC Berkeley. The Free Speech Movement led by Mario Savio protested new campus rules restricting off campus political action. Faculty demanded Chancellor Strong’s removal as Savio and others faced conduct committee summons.
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Associated Press
Jerkeley
Calif
University of California
Clark Kerr
Berkeley
Edward W. Strong
Mario Savio
New York East Side
Philosophy
Savio
Iaders
Sproul Hall
Plan to close 66th Street rejected by split vote
The City Planning and Zoning Commission voted 4 to 3 against a plat to close a short stretch of 66th Street to curb cross traffic in a residential area. Chairman J B Hance criticized the decision while supporting the proposal. The meeting also handled four zoning changes two clearances and part of a Slide Road 38th Street apartment rezoning. The panel approved a change in restaurant definitions in C 2A to curb drive in operations. Land development referenced awaits further pages.
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City Trail
Planning and Zoning Commission
Slide Road
4Th St
Fred West
C.C.C. Corporation
C-2
Loop 289
34Th St
Leroy Elmore
Hicks & Ragland
Alderson
Elmore
Max Tidmore
Jack Wkastman
Rolan Simpson
W. E. Medlock
Gene Alderson
Hartford Ave
Indiana Ave
T. C. McLain
John D. Smith
Joe Rushing
Museum Group
West Texas Museum Assn
Bob Snyder
Museum Assn
L&acre
City Council
Kenneth May
Avalanche- Journal
City Planning and Zoning Commission
J. B. Hance
Slide Rd
38Th St
Bob Burr
66Th Street
Indiana
Memphis
50Th Street
Hance
Burr
Total Soars Rule Contest Attracts 75
Original decorations at three Lub bock homes entered in the Avalanche Journal Home Christmas Lighting Contest bring total entries to 75, 13 more than last year. Entries run 8 p.m. to 4 30 p.m. today then close until Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Jim Taylor of 1801 E Auburn, past winners, enter A Savior Is Born with a cathedral window of plastic and cotton sack figures ready for spotlighting and a lit frame around a decorated tree.
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Opal Dixon Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock Avalanche - Journal
Jim Taylor
E. Auburn
Hostages Freed by Congo Army in Belgium Report
Four hundred white hostages were liberated from rebel jails by the Congolese national army since Sunday, according to the Belgian Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday.
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Brussels
Belgium
Belgian Foreign Ministry
Needy List May Reach 9000 for Christmas Program
The Chief Goodfellow announced that the list of needy youngsters in Lubbock has grown beyond 1,200 names and could reach as high as 9,000 as the annual Christmas project progresses. Donations are requested by check or money order and should be sent to The Chief Goodfellow, care of The Avalanche-Journal, to ensure every child receives a gift.
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Goodfellow
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Prayer Reflection: Call for Christ Amidworldly Pressures
Anonymous prayers urge troubled people to seek Christ for help, asking forgiveness of sins and guidance. The piece emphasizes spiritual relief through faith and sincerity in desires.
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Infant dies in Lubbock fire in three-room home
Richard Vasquez six days from his first birthday perishes in a fast moving blaze that gutted a three room frame house at 1410 7th Street. Firemen say the badly burned boy was found buried under burning newspapers as flames leapt from stacks of debris. The blaze began shortly before 2 22 p m as neighbors and passers by tried to help. The 6 year old brother was present outside the home along with Mrs Antonio Rodriquez next door. Authorities note this is the sixth fire death in Lubbock in seven days.
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7Th St
Vasqez
Everett Grose
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Richard Vasquez
Rhe Inrant
Central Fire Station
Bobby Joe
Antonio Rodriquez
Vasquez
Rodriquez
Coed Seeks Divorce from Nice Male Student
A college girl in a humorous comic caption searches for a suitable male student to be divorced from as part of a lighthearted page feature. The gag plays on social expectations and campus dating life with a witty twist.
Williams walks out of Baker probe after clash over records
Sen. John J Williams protests his integrity as the Baker investigation sparks a Rules Committee uproar. Sen. Carl T Curtis accuses McLendon of blocking records from the McCloskey & Co. contracts and demands disqualification as the fight spills into page 12.
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Ashington
John J Williams
Del
Bobby Baker
Williams
Senate Rules Committee
L. P. McLendon
Carl T. Curtis
Nebraska
Philadelphia
McCloskey & Co
Curtis
Weather Map: Lubbock Area Cold With Slight Warmth Saturday
Partly cloudy and cold today and tonight with a little warmer Saturday. Highs today in the low to mid 30s and a low tonight near 20 degrees. Light variable winds.
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Lubbock
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