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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1967

Page

2

Pentagon answers newsmen on Garrison discharge mystery

The Defense Department cites physical disability as the cause of New Orleans District Attorney James Garrison’s 1951 Army discharge. Pentagon says it is probing possible release of confidential service files while Garrison pursues the Kennedy assassination conspiracy theory.

Washington Defense Department New Orleans James C. Garrison Army Pentagon Charles Ward Sassin John F. Kennedy Chicago Tribune Garrison Ward Iup Korea Europe National Guard Kennedy

National Assn of Retired Employees to Install Officers

The National Assn of Retired Employees meets at 2 on Thursday at Precinct Park 5012 50th St to install officers. O C Wolfforth is president, Taylor 2215 14th St president, Mrs W E 2426 26th secretary, and A C Straley 2th St chaplain. A supper will be served at 5 p.m.

National Assn Precinct Park 50Th St O. C. of Wolfforth Taylor 14Th St W. E Orer A. C. Straley

Obituary fragment mentions Hokit family and Hart ties

The text covers a deceased or memorial notice referencing Mrs Hokit and Miss Hellen Hart of Carlsbad New Mexico. It lists relations including Mrs Cassie Hawthorne and Mrs Necia Hobbs and notes nine grandchildren and great grandchildren.

P.m. Caterany Metho- Hospital A ‘Hokit

Clifton man dies after revel at local event

A Clifton resident, Clift wiord, 62, collapsed mid afternoon Saturday at a Littlefield gathering. Officials report a sudden heart attack as the cause, with John of Clifton and a relative present at the scene.

Clift Wiord Littlefield John Clifton

Chain Reaction Crash Injures Two Here

Four cars halted at the intersection of Ave H and 4th St when a rear end collision started by Joe Peralez struck the Cowart vehicle. Jean Maroney Cowart and Beverly Ann Banks were treated and released at Methodist Hospital.

Ave. H 4Th St Methodist Hospital Jean Maroney Cowart 16Th St Beverly Ann Banks Idalou Jerry Don Banks Joe Peralez Cowart Banks Blake

Bryant Plans to Buy KSWS-TV Station in Roswell

Bevant Radio and Tele Sy Inc of Lubbock plans to purchase KSWS-TV Roswell from John A. Barnet estate. Frank Lee says the sale terms will be submitted to the FCC within days with approval expected in about 90 days. The deal would add Channel 8 to KCBD-TV facilities and further operations will be announced after filing.

Bevant Radio and Telesy + Inc Lubbock Ane Ksws-Tv Roswell John A. Barnet Frank Lee Lubbock Company Federal Communications Commission da Lee Kcbd-Tv FCC

Police Probe-Wide Range Of Burglaries In Lubbock

Lubbock police investigated numerous car and house burglaries Saturday. Victims named items from radios to motorcycles helmets with values from 35 to 150 dollars. Several homes, a motel property and a saddle were among the stolen items reported.

Lubbock Francis Eastman Grinnell Sr Erskine Rd Quaker Ave Don Adams Amarillo R. A. Billings 40Th St H. F. Humphries 16Th St Henry Duncan Melory Highland Lodge E. Broadway R. D. Castleberry Jr 70Th St James Cloud 5Th St 35Th St Ave. A Clarence Hurd Jr 17Th St Gary Nunn 45Th St Dale Coppedge New Deal Lubbock County

Second heart transplant near for Cape Town patient Blaiberg

Doctors in Cape Town prepare for a potential second heart transplant as dentist Philip Blaiberg’s condition worsens. Dr. Marius Barnard may perform the operation if a suitable heart arrives, with Christiaan Barnard en route from the United States. Blaiberg, B positive, is at Groote Schuur Hospital after Louis Washkansky’s transplant.

Cape Town South Africa UPS Philip Blaiberg Christiaan Barnard United States Blaiberg Barnard Marius Barnard Marius Louis Washkansky Washkansky New York London Johnson Texas Denise Darvall Groote Schuur Hospital

Joke Scores Bob Hope Group Back From War

Los Angeles AP reports Bob Hope and his entertainment group returned from a two week tour with U.S. troops in Vietnam. Hope teased a college campus joke about a mock score UCLA 20 Dow Chemical 0, referencing UCLA protests against Dow Chemical recruiters over napalm production.

Los Angeles Bob Hope U.S Vietnam Hope UCLA Dow Chemical University of California At Los Angeles Dow Chemical Co

Tunisia oil output hits 2.5 million tons in 1967

Tunisia announced that its oil production reached 2.5 million tons in 1967. Officials said output at El Aouina in the far south should rise to about 3 million tons next year.

Tunis UPI Tunisia Ela

Funeral Today For Carl Willis

Brownfield special funeral notice for Carl Willis 71 retired farmer died 2 05 p m Saturday at Brownfield Hospital services Tuesday Crescent Hill Creek of Christ burial Terry County Memorial Cemetery directed by Brownfield Funeral Willis moved here in 1945 from Paducah veteran World War I American Legion survivors wife one son James L Brownfield two sisters Mrs W F Hooten Jacksonville Fra and Mrs J Welch Tyler two grandchildren

Brownfield Carl Willis Brownfield Hospital Crescent Hill Creek of Christ Terry County Memorial Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Willis Paducah American Legion James L W. F. Hooten Jacksonville Fra

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Subscriptions Listing

Morning and Sunday edition pricing details for home delivery in Lubbock Texas. The ad lists monthly and per issue rates for morning evening and Sunday service with varying terms and prices.

Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Sthand Ond Lubbock Texas

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