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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1965
Page
6
Russian sled shopping rush and wartime news blend
Readers witness a hectic early morning rush at a Moscow toy store for sleds as shoppers queue and scramble for scarce stock. The page also reports air force missions in Vietnam, rescues, and diplomatic moves with North Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand amid Christmas deployments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscore
Rusia
Biczeet Toy Store
Tose
Ceive Taggseet
Novel Museum On Wheels In New Mexico
The New Mexico Museum returns its traveling exhibit in a 50-foot museumobile designed for schools and communities. A 25-case adult version travels to about 25 communities, with a curator and lectures on folk art and regional crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
N.M
UPD
New Mexico Museum
Museum On
New Mexico
Innovations by Lady Bird make White House tour friendlier
Aimed at easing crowd waits and enriching visits to the Executive Mansion, Mrs. Johnson adds comfort touches, guides, water fountains, and a friendly approach while tours reach record numbers this year. The feature includes a new recorded welcome and improved information materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
National Parks Service
Johnsoun
White House
Amy LaFollette Jenen
Teurtet Camerion
Jutawon
Washington
Vinjtors
Signe
Questens
Goodfellows drive seeks volunteers and donations in Lubbock
The Goodfellows program needs delivery volunteers for Saturday morning and asks for callers to PO 74666 for directions and ID materials. Funds remain to cover about $1 per child for gifts. contributions should be mailed today to Chief Goodfellow c/o Avalanche-Journal, Lubbock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Goodfellow
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Teday
Googe Gilkerson
C.F. Hodges
Tyre Forest Heights Methodist Church
College Avenue Baptist Church
Porter Sintard
Stovall Fiods J. 1
Hill
Lubbock Independent Automobile Dealers Association
Humphrey Sees Little Hope for Cease Fire in Viet Nam
Vice President Humphrey visited the war-torn country and warned that peace feelers from Hanoi or Peking are quickly dismissed. He arrived in Minneapolis and plans a Christmas stay at his Minnesota home with Mrs Humphrey, heading overseas again around December 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Peking
Humphrey
Minneapolis
Waverly
Minn
Titan 3 mission faces setback amid orbital lab plans
Reported Titan failure raises questions about impact on upcoming Titan 3 payloads including eight military communications satellites and the Manned Orbiting Laboratory. Officials note possible delays while Pentagon and Air Force weigh new funding and procurement cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
Greece
Robbery suspect described by Leatherwood in detail
Leatherwood provided a description of the robber and his car, noting a 10 year old Pontiac. The man stood about five feet five inches and weighed roughly 140 to 145 pounds with a bug eyed look. He wore black trousers and coat, a glove on the right hand, and a black neck scarf possibly used as a mask. Police alerted units to watch for the described vehicle and suspect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leatherwood
Pontiac
Christmas kindness inspires Mrs Arnold's PTA aid
A Santa Claus figure celebrated by a local PTA couple as they plan a move to a larger home. Mrs Arnold, grateful, says this is the first Christmas the children are truly receiving what they deserve and she aims to repay Santa by helping others. Her husband, affected by arthritis, works part time.
Greek motorists face tax hikes starting January
Greek motorists will face higher taxes from January as authorities announce new levies. The government aims to raise revenue amid economic strain, with broader fiscal measures affecting vehicle ownership and fuel costs.
Packers Superdrafters and the 1964 Money Gap
The article recalls Green Bay’s 1964 draft intrigue with Anderson and Schlinkman, noting AFL style specials and a $1000 bonus. It highlights how money influenced player choices and compares Texas Tech’s rare five round picks to Green Bay’s wartime style maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hensen
AFL
Anderan
Fic
Texas Tech
Walt Schiinkman
Green Bay
Labeee
Schiink
Andenon
Schlinkman
Tuemiay
Avalanche Journal
Never on Sunday dine at Pireus fish markets tour
A Greek seaside dining ritual near Athens lets guests pick their own seafood directly from stalls with staffs cleaning and cooking on site. Patrons chase down lobsters and squids while cooks work behind lockers as boats and city lights glow by moonlit waters. Behrman will not play for Buffalo in the AFL title game due to back muscle spasms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunderland
Pireus
Athens
Behrman
San Diego
Calif
Dave Behrman
Buffalo Bills
San Diego Chargers
Bills
Viet Cong Attack Kills Saigon Hamlet Chief
Viet Cong guerrillas hit a hamlet less than two miles south of Saigon late Tuesday night. Militry said the hamlet chief, his son, and a youth were killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AEC
Detroit
Atomic Energy Commission
Detroit Free Press
Canada aids UN with contribution of 3.64 million
Canada made a voluntary donation of 3 642 948 dollars to the United Nations on Tuesday. The payment is to be applied toward the U N estimated needs of about 100 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
U.N. United Nations
U.N
Dallas Okays Bonds
Dallas
City Hall
King of Toro Sir George-Rukidi III Dies in Uganda
Sir George-Rukidi III, king of Toro, died Tuesday at his Fort Portal Palace in Uganda. He was 61. The cause of death was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toro
Kampala
Uganda
George — Rukidi III
Fort Portal
Soviets Agree to Step Up Aid to North Vietnam
Moscow reports a pact to provide North Vietnam with supplementary technical and additional free economic aid. The announcement hints at possible military assistance. deputy premiers Le Thanh Nghi and Vladimir Novikov signed the accord. No figures or details disclosed. The Red Star touts military aid while U.S. losses in the North Vietnam air war are cited at 157 through last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee Avcarte
Pres
Moscow
Soviet Union
North
Viet Nam
Hanoi
le Thanh Net
Vladimir Novikov
Tass
Hanmel
Republic
Novikov
Agins
Red Star
Ina
People's Army
Democratic Republic of
Religious Observance in Schools Sparks Varied Policy Shifts
The piece reports mixed responses to Christmas and Hanukkah observances in U.S. schools. Michigan officials say prayers remained largely unaffected. many districts permit carols, trees, and nativity elements, while others ban manger scenes. Some schools balance religious content with cultural or historical framing, and disagreements persist across New York, Buffalo, Philadelphia, Chicago, Washington, Connecticut, Pittsburgh, Oakland, St. Paul, and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Ayars
Ayars
Alexander Kloster
Public Instruction
Michigan
New York City
Board of Education
Buffalo
N.Y
Philadelphia Board of Education
Pittsburgh
Sidney P. Marland Jr
Oakland
Calif
Donald M. Roderick
Roderick
St. Paul
Mim
Minneapolis North High School
Korean Shell Kills Several in Vietnam Village
A Korean artillery shell fired by mistake into Nhon An village, 360 miles north of Saigon, killed and wounded several people. A U.S. military spokesman said the round likely resulted from a misunderstanding and provided few details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleiku
South Viet Nam
Saigon
U.S
Nhon An
American woman activist held in East Germany
An American theology student Mary Helen Battle, 25, of Oak Ridge Tennessee, was arrested by East German authorities on November 24 for alleged assistance to refugees seeking to escape to the West, and has remained jailed. The report comes as U S officials confirm the incident and identify the detainee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
East Germany
U.S
Mary
Helen Battle
Oak Ridge
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