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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1968

Page

3

Burglary Wave Hits Homes and Stores in Lubbock

Police investigated multiple burglaries Friday across Lubbock including a break in at Staller Brothers Grocery at the Tohoka Traffic Circle where about 9.25 in merchandise was stolen. Additional thefts included a tire and wheel from a car on 5th Street and a bathroom wall entry at a rent house on Oh Street where a toilet and water heater were taken. Suspects were sought after two electrical meters were stolen from a residence on 21st Street and a coach and chair were missing from a home on Erskine Street. A console radio, a suitcase and clothing were reported stolen from other parked vehicles and homes as officers canvassed the area.

Lubbock Staller Brothers Tohoka CL Staller Mike Wright 5Th St Oh St Eidith Dickson Roscoe Wilson 21St St Tye Shockley Jr Laubbock Erskine St FLOM Chaney Donald CG. Schaffer Borger Ave Townsend Soth St Cabiera AO Dyesenfiedd Poe

Smith Speaks In Seymour at Chamber Banquet

The Seymour Chamber of Commerce banquet featured a speech by Smith who urged government reform and civic involvement. He cited visiting areas including Falls, Vernon, Chilbenthe, Quangh, and Maunebas Spthsad, stressing the need for practical solutions to modern problems.

Smith Seymour Davidii Pope

Spelling Bee Book Orders See Regional Contest Effort

Spelling Bee book orders exceed expectations for the regional contest organized by Slaton and Latbhoek County educators. Books titled Wards of the Champions are offered at ui cents each with orders directed to Spetline Woaeee at Tahbock Ava hinehe Journal in Lubbock, Texas.

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Two Bonds Set by Judge Boedecker on Friday

Judge Edwin Boedecker set two bonds Friday in County Court at Law. Johnny Scott pleaded not guilty to a charge described as driving with a suspended license and a bond of 150 dollars was set. A second defendant, Sweet Humphresy, pleaded not guilty to the same charge with bond set at 200 dollars.

Edwin Boedecker

The Big Wait Beguiles Khe Sanh Amid Dense War Fog

In Khe Sanh Vietnam the Marine siege tightens as North Vietnamese forces close in around the camp. Marines, Green Berets and Montagnard allies endure bombardment and mud while airlifts, patrols, and nightly roars of mortars fill the valley.

George McCarther Associated Press UR Saned Vietnam Taro Bie Khe Sanh Pemigos Pevendiere Gre Laas Gabrielle Beatrice Hugette Dien Bien Phir 26Th Marine Regiment Green Beret Tess Special Forces Lang Vei Saigon Annamite Range Air Force Rommel da Nang

Banker Whittenburg Announces Texas Governor Bid

Edward L. Whittenburg a Houston banker and insurance executive announced his Democratic bid for Texas governor. The 39 year old native of Whiteface and Texas Tech graduate filed by mail in Austin. Whittenburg said government should run like a business with profits returned to the people. He is chairman of the boards of the National Bank of Dallas and Central National of Houston. He is married with two children.

Khe Sanh Houston (Ap Edward L. Whittenburg Houston Insurance Texas Whittenburg Hockley County Tech Lubbock Democratic Executive Committee Austin Whiteface Texas Tech Commercial National Bank of Dallas The Central National of Houston Lavern Wells

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