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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1967

Page

4

Viet Cong defector leads to cache of 140 weapons near Tam Ky

In the coastal lowlands near Tam Ky an infantry brigade found a cache containing about 140 weapons including light and heavy machine guns recoilless rifles and mortars. U S pilots reported destroying or damaging about 100 trucks after the cease fire ended as monsoons limited air activity over Hanoi.

Tam Ky North Vietnam U.S Hanoi Panhandle Dong Hoi Demilitarized Zone Gio Linh Dmz Con Thien Dak Highlands Thanh Hoa Michael J. Foley Quonset Point R.I New Jersey Than Hoa Vinh

Texas Tops Yule Traffic Toll Near 1967 Peak

United Press International reports a Christmas holiday toll of at least 687 traffic deaths over 78 hours, with 67 total in Texas including 53 highway fatalities. NSC estimates up to 540 more deaths expected over the New Year weekend.

United Press International National Safety Council Texas California Pennsylvania New York Ilinois Texas Department of Public Safety The Safety Council

Economists predict steady growth and inflation pressures ahead

Madden projects GNP near 785 billion this year with 4 percent rate and 3.5 percent price rises. Both Madden and Colm foresee similar federal spending increases next year while debating money policy. Madden warns of a wage price spiral as living costs rise and labor seeks higher wages.

Madden Colm Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Treasury

Slaying Probe Stalled by Tech Holidays in Lubbock

Police in Lubbock report no new developments Tuesday in the investigation of the Pogianin murder as Texas Tech holiday recess slows progress.

Lubbock Texas Techs

India Faces Milk Shortage and Egg Consumption Gap

Cited from New Delhi figures India output reaches about 21 million tons of milk annually, under half the recommended intake for a population approaching 1.3 billion. Symposium notes per capita egg consumption around 12 per year, far below the U S average of 337.

New Delhi India United States

Births Report From Lubbock Area Hospitals

A batch of birth notices lists families from Brownfield Anton Levelland Slaton and Lubbock area towns. Names include Strickland Brito Coronado Jackson Martinez Azva Shafer Smith Cheatham Tucker Fulford Phillips Davis Hogg Lewis Chocks Rice Morales with infants from 6 to 8 pounds and times ranging from early morning to late evening at Lauf and West Texas hospitals and clinics.

Three Back in Custody After Bold Jail Break

Five fugitives escaped a courthouse jail cell during a break aided by a trusty. Brooks was recaptured inside the car in Plainview while Stevens was nabbed in Oklahoma City after a U turn. Villarreal turned himself in at Plainview police with no money or friends.

Bill Thompson Groom IL 40 Amarillo Stevens Oklahoma City Villarreal Plainview Parker Smith Brooks Garry Jones Don King Brownfield

Singer's Brother Improves After Dallas Car Crash

Bentavner Jesse Lopez, 24, brother of pop singer Trini Lopez, remained in fair condition at Parkland Hospital after injuries from a Dallas freeway auto accident last Friday. He was taken from the critical list Monday.

Dallas Bentavner Jesse Lopez Trini Lopez Parkland Hospital Lopez

Brubeck Reflects on Quartet's Influential Years and Plans

Dave Brubeck calls his quartet years tremendous and plans to devote time to composing and symphonies. His oratorio The Light in the Wilderness is set for January 9 at the University of North Carolina. Desmond will relax in Jamaica for three months before writing a book about the group and resuming recording.

Brubeck University of North Carolina Cincinnati Symphony Desmond Jamaica

Tax Breaks and Their Motives on Page One

The piece contrasts defenses of tax breaks such as the foreign tax credit and retirement income credit with the 7 percent investment credit. It notes the investment credit aimed to spur growth and U.S. competitiveness, and that it was established under President John F. Kennedy, not by a Republican administration.

U.S U. S John F. Kennedy

Ver mont coach Pattisan listed in ICU after surgery

C BR Pattisan of Vermont former head football coach and athletic director at Lubbock High School was listed in fair condition in the intensive care unit at Methodist Hospital Tuesday night after major surgery at the hospital Tuesday Arnold Dewitt Brown 46 of 1522 28th St was treated at West Texas Hospital Tuesday for injuries from a two car collision at 7th St and Ave U Hee released after first aid treatment

Bill Carroll Davis C. BR Pat) Pattisan Vermnon Lubbock High School Methodist Hospital Sur Sif Arnold Dewitt Brown 28Th St West Texas Hospital 7Th St Nd Ave U. Hee Aioe

Golf diplomacy replaces gunboat power in Asia

A Manila dispatch notes golf and diplomacy intertwining as regional leaders consort on courses from Manila to Singapore. Razak and Ramos golfed in Baguio and at Pasig, framing relations as sport shirt diplomacy. PAP, Marcos, Lee Kuan Yew, and Humphrey are cited linking talks to rounds, while an Indonesia incident shows risks of on course interference.

Robert Ibrahim Manila API Tun Abdul Razak Philippines Razak Narciso Ramos Baguio Razk Fernando Marcos Pasig River Lee Kuan Yew Singapore Tengku Abdul Rahman Malaysia Rahman Diosdado Macapagal Macapagal Malacanang Palace U.S Hubert Humphrey Tun Razak Djakarta

Mrs. Morrow Rites Planned for Temple Houston Morrow

Services for Mrs Earl H Morrow widow of Temple Houston Morrow will be held at 10 a m Thursday in Sanders Funeral Memorial Chapel with Rev R N Huckabee officiating Burial will follow in Melrose Cemetery Melrose New Mexico Mrs Morrow died Tuesday morning at University Hospital after a long illness They had moved to Lubbock in 1945 when Morrow retired as president of Traders and General Insurance Co in Dallas Survivors include three stepsons Carl H Morrow Otho C Morrow Temple H Morrow Jr and stepdaughter Mrs Carl Clement

Earl H. Morrow Sanders R. N. Huckabee First Methodist Church Melrose Cemetery Melrose N. M Morrow

Garrison asserts Oswald warned FBI of Kennedy plot

Garrison claims Oswald was CIA and that a conspiracy to kill President Kennedy involved at least 15 people including right wing figures. He states a final conspirators meeting occurred Nov 17 1963 and that an FBI TWX warned of the Dallas assassination on Nov 22. Bradley plans surrender as authorities are contacted.

Garrison Kennedy Johnson Hoover Oswald Central Intelligence Agency FBI TWX John F. Kennedy Dallas Bradley California North Hollywood Dist Harold Prokop West Coast Carl MelIntire

Eisenhower Dismisses Romney as GOP Rival

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower belittles George Romney as a presidential foe, saying Romney’s stance inconsistencies create doubt. Eisenhower, in Indio, Calif., notes Romney’s brainwashing remark was misinterpreted and plans no endorsements while attending the Miami convention if health allows.

New York New York Times Dwight D. Eisenhower Michigan George Romney the Times Romney Eisenhower Indio Calif Miami

Radical plan to curb birth rate sparks debate

Zoologist Paul Ehrlich warns overpopulation will cause worldwide famine unless drastic measures are taken. He argues the US should lower its ideal population to 150 million, cut food aid to high birth rate nations, and press foreign governments to curb population growth despite global opposition.

Ehrrich Ehrlich United States Census Bureau India

Three Injured In Collisions Near Tahoka

A Lub hock couple and a Lynn County woman were injured in a two car crash three miles east of Tahoka on U S 380 about 3:15 p m Tuesday. Mrs Olile Botkins 63 Rt 1 Tahoka was admitted to Medical Arts Hospital Lamesa with good condition. Eldon Glenn Shreve 38 and his wife Shirley Ann were treated at Tahoka Clinic and released. Patrolman James Burdet reported Mrs Batkin headed east on U S 380 and attempted a return into the path of the Shreve car headed west.

Tahoka Lub Hock Lynn County Here U. S Olile Botkins Rt. 1 Medical Arts Hospital Lamesa Eldon Glenn Shreve Shirley Ann Tohoka Clin James Burdet Batkin U.S. 380

James W Turne Dies At Andrews

Andrews Texas special notice reports the death of James Wal Turner 68 a cafe operator and longtime resident. services set for 2 30 p m Thursday at the First Baptist Church with Rev Odell Moore and Rev C E Wainscott officiating. burial in Andrews Cemetery. he lived in Andrews eight years and leaves wife Bessie son Roy of San Antonio a daughter Mrs Gross of Andrews a brother and two sisters all named locally. obituary details from Singleton Funeral Home.

Andrews Bessie Roy Antonio Mrs. Gross Brathaul Tuscola

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Yule 17Th Parallel Piots South Vietnam da Nang Andreas Papandreou Averdorf Athens Margaret Papandreou Victor L. Strickland Jasn Department of Lubbock Production Credit Association Juan Brito Anton County Line Cotton Alfredo Escobedo Ave B. Levelland Lasf Clinic Esabel Coronado Slaton Lauf Clinic Posey Gin Isaac Jackson Lauf David Martinez Victor Azva Laut Farmers Co-Op Compress Carty Shafer Sith St Tg&y LD. Smith Seth St Darwin Cheatham Universal Cit Co Calvin Tucker St. On Farr's Victor Fulford Bellmont Temple Electric Jerry Lee Phillips U. S. Army Steven DeForrest Hogg 35Th St West Texas Tal Robert Lewis Lubbockthie Hospital Mary & Mac Travis Rice Hartwood Lubbock ‘Osteopathic Hospital En Morales Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital H. A. Locke, Inc Meeamet Singer Fair Asia Mrs. Morrow San Antonio Richard Dominguez Rosemary Perez Rosemary Prober Ihe James W. Turne Andrew
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