Bird Count Safari Set Here Sunday Attracts Hunters
A local event Sunday will gather about two dozen special hunters for a bird count safari. The target species include gallinules thrashers and pyr rhulaxias as participants map local avifauna.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1968
Page
7
Christmas Air Crash Near Chicago Injures Crew of Four
Four crew and passengers were aboard a jet that crashed near Chicago after a holiday visit period. Stewardess Trudy Roybal, 22, of Chicago, received praise for helping passengers evacuate despite multiple cuts. Firemen and Rev. Jerome Duraczynski praised orderly actions, while Ozark VP Paul Rodgers cited possible icing and uncertain cause. FAA investigators dispatched as the right wing tore off and a left engine roared post crash. Passengers reboarded or were moved to another plane in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trudy Roybal
Chivago
Jerry Strand
Roybal
Jeromes Duraczynski
Sioux Falls
S.D
St. Louis
Paul Rodgers
Ozark
Federal Aviation Administration
Curtis Eng
Flandreau
Ft. Campbell
Chicago
Foreign trade trends and a bird count in Lubbock
The article notes trade balance shifts from 1950 to 1964 with deficits shrinking and surpluses varying amid labor tensions. It also covers the Lubbock Audubon Society’s annual dawn-to-dusk bird count, detailing species expected, counting procedures, and the national records process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webut
Chartener
Dev. P
Society
Max Dodson
South Plains
Michael Rylander
Lubbock
Dodson
Tulia and Staton Decor Showdown Ends In Draw
A friendly Christmas decor contest between Tulia and Staton ended in a draw after exchanges of visits and a pledge to renew next year. The challenge, issued by Don Crocker of the Tulsa Chamber, claimed Tulia could top towns of similar size. Ted Weaver of the Staten Chamber of Commerce accepted, with Tulia winning downtown decorations and Sharon earning residential lighting notes. A three way contest next year adds Muleshoe to the Talia challenge.
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Dowwrtown
Sharon
Muleshoe
Tony Borho Retires After 47 Years With A J s Paper
A memoir style tribute recalls Tony Borho’s 47 years at the A-J papers in Lubbock. From foreman to top mechanical man, he trained crews, fought deadlines, and guided equipment moves across the Avalanche Journal lineage. Barbra Streisand to star in a straight dramatic role in The Owl and the Pussycat for Columbia Pictures.
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Plains Journal
Lubbock Evening Journal
Tony Borho
Avalanche Journal
Lubbock
Journal
Avalanche
Oman
Tony
Girirs
Odo
Graphic Arts
Hollywood
Barbra Streisand
Ray Stark
Columbia Pictures
Cunard Queen Elizabeth 2 Delays Onboard Engine Troubles
Britain's QE2 reports engine trouble during acceptance tests delaying maiden cruise. Sir Basil Smallpeice heads to Canary Islands to inspect the 65 000 ton liner with Sears consortium chief Anthony Hopper aboard. Turbine issues, vibrations, and overheating threaten Southampton delivery.
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London
Britain
Basil Smallpetce
Cunard Line
Canary Islands
Anthony Hopper
Sears
QEY
Clyde River
Cunard
Nationwide flu toll tops six hundred deaths in week
The Hong Kong flu epidemic claimed 547 lives nationwide in the week ending December 21, with 1 051 influenza and pneumonia deaths in 122 cities. The NCDC reported the third straight week of excess deaths above normal for the season.
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Atlanta
Hong Kong
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York
NCDC
Lousiana
Mississippi
Hawaiii
Nuclear upheaval slows Chinese atomic program
Reports from China indicate cultural revolution purges target senior nuclear figures. Chien San-Chians of the Atomic Mercy Institute and Marshal Sgei Jianc-Chen, head of the Scientific and Technological Commission for Defense, are among those affected as Beijing’s upheaval disrupts nuclear development efforts.
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United States
Red China
China
Mag ‘Tse-tung
Chien San-Chians
Chinese Atomic Mercy Institute
Sgei Jianc-Chen
Scientitic and ‘Technologica Commission For Defense
Memientium Ote Ching
Three Albany Officers Quit After Burglary Scene
Albany police chief John P. Tuffey announced that three officers who were seen driving away from a burglary scene on December 19 have resigned, effective last week. A department store employee reported the trio left in a truck, and camera equipment from the truck was later found stolen. Tuffey said one suspect would face charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N.Y
John P. Tuffey
Tuffey
Des Moines guard guards suspect in girl’s murder
A self styled minister Anthony Ethell Williams 24 was held under heavy guard after anonymous threats amid the murder charge in the Pamela Powers case. Police say Williams surrendered in Davenport and led officers to the partially clad body in a Des Moines ditch after Christmas Eve disappearance near the YMCA. Autopsy awaited. Williams previous arrest records cited. Police and defense clash over surrender agreement and questioning rights.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Pamela Powers
Polk County
Wilbur Hildreth
Anthony Ethell Williams
Missouri
Tmildreth
YMCA
Pamela
Williams
Davenport
Leo Luka
Henry T. McKnight
McKnight
Cleatus Leaming
Wallace Nelson
Wikliams
Davensport
Wright
Wiliams
Wendell Nicholss
Leaming
Nelson
Mark
Burglars Slow Vule Activity At Residences
Burglars reduced activity in Lubbock on Thursday and Friday striking only a few locations and taking a small amount of loot. The incidents include a bank theft of 92.00 and jewelry, tools, radio and clothes worth 8250 at Jerry Fields iQ Jarvis Street, Magdalene Burti 504 Ave TB, a TV and radio from Lloyd Billingsley 2102 Tih Street, and a hot water heater valued at 65 from A M Shohe 7 Ave. i.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Fred McFarland
10Th St
Jerry Fields
Jarvis St
Magdalene Burti
Ave
Lloyd Billingsley
Tih St
A. MM. Shohe
Ave. i
Five Children and Mother Found Dead in Wisconsin Farm Home
In Deerfield Wisconsin a rural family of six was found dead in their farm house. Deputy Darrell Lien said the five children appeared strangled. A Cambridge physician Dr. C L Ingwall identified the bodies as Elwood Bodeman and family ages 1 to 11. The mother’s cause of death was undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Deerfield
Darrell Lien
Dane County Dist
Robert de Champeau
C. L. Ingwall
Cambridge
Elwood Bodeman
Local court and public notices list bankruptcies and property filings
A long list of names appears with ages and cities including Lubbock and Slaton alongside court actions. Bankruptcy petition filed by Ira Tidwell and Marie Tidwell trading as Maries Fashions. District Court cases include Shaver v Lubbock National Bank and various estate probates and divorces. Property transfers show numerous lot, block and subdivision changes with Housing and Urban Development matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. District Court
Halbert O. Woodward
Dudge
Ira E. Tidwell
Marie E. Tidwell
Marie
Merger Plan Approved for T.LM.E. and Partners
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a three way merger involving Tu. MoE. Preicht Inc DC International Inc and Los Angeles Seattle Motor Express Inc The combined operation will be named TODMLEL-DC Inc Loyd M Lanotte will be president and CEO of the new entity The merged group will operate 59 terminals with 1968 revenues above 140 million dollars and rank among the nation’s top motor carriers
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Lubbock
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