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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1968
Page
5
The Labor Department proposed a federal hourly minimum of 1.60 for foreigners entering the United States on work permits. If not met, immigrant workers would be barred. A Jan 8 comment deadline precedes a decision by Willard Wirtz or a Republican successor on whether the rule takes effect.
Soviet commentators in Washington praised Apollo astronauts but argued it is too early to send manned missions. They favored unmanned probes for learning before risking human life and predicted future crewed flights only after advances via automatic vehicles.
In Fort Worth two handcuffed suspects escaped a sheriff patrol car and led deputies on a high speed pursuit through dirt roads in northeast Tarrant County. A deputy drove the suspects’ car off Telephone Road ending the rampage after gunfire. Sheriff Lon Evans said the two men and a third suspect will be held for cattle theft investigation.
Europe reels with wonder as Apollo 8 delivers live lunar surface views and a vocabulary of excitement. Crowds toast on Christmas, sermons adapt, and officials hail a historic engineering milestone while Russia reports limited coverage.
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