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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1966

Page

6

Russians Outline Moon Photo Mission Phases

The report explains Luna’s two stage launch to orbit as an earth satellite in the first phase and the second stage set on a trajectory toward the moon. A third stage would correct the flight path to ensure the lunar approach remains on course.

Luna Earth Moon Moscow Tassl Tass Lovell Jodrell Bank Anatoly A. Blagonravov Commission For Exploration and Use of Outer Space Soviet Union Ghernan Titov

Firemen seek six month vacation plan to cut hours

The Lubbock Fire Dept seeks a six month staggered vacation plan to reduce the average fireman work week from 60 to 56 hours. IAFF says 180 city firefighters support the plan and aim for a 10 000 signature petition to place it on the ballot. Similar petitions have passed in San Antonio El Paso Austin and Beaumont.

Lubbock Dean San Antonio el Paso Austin Beaumont IAFF

Initial Carvers To Get Art Education

On Vinalhaven Maine a volunteer arts and crafts school for children has begun meeting three times weekly. A plumber photographer lobsterman and housewife lead 50 youngsters in modeling baby seals carving Maine seagulls and sketching the waterfront, making the island a noted Maine resort.

Vinalhaven Maine UPI Seagul's

Coldest day hits Marquette Evansville and Terre Haute

Three Midwest cities reported the coldest temperatures of the day at 12 below zero in Marquette upper Michigan and in Evansville and Terre Haute. Eastern Seaboard stayed above freezing while the Pacific coast endured a rainstorm and gale warnings. Washington DC area roads cleared as schools slated to reopen though Maryland and Virginia remained cautious.

Midwest Marquette Upper Michigan Evansville Terre Haute Washington, DC Maryland Virginia Appalachians Pacific Coast Washington Texas Weather Bureau Gulf Coast Texas Panhandle Presidio Dalharts

Birth notices parade multiple families in a single column

The clipping records numerous birth announcements from families including Sepats Hernandez Lopez and Brightman, listing newborns and weights. Fathers are described as farm laborers or workers, with various hospital times and locations noted, reflecting a busy community notices page.

Panda engagement set for Moscow London couple to wed

An-An the giant male panda at Moscow Zoo and Chi-Chi the giant female panda at London Zoo announced to marry with date to be set. Talks spanned two years with officials from Moscow Zoo and London Zoo seeking a mating period in May or June. Dr Desmond Morris met in Moscow as Dr Igor Sosnovsky noted the plan hinges on mutual compatibility and report to the London Zoological Society.

An-An Moscow Zon Chi-Chi London Zoo Desmond Morris Moscow Zoo Igor Sosnovsky Morris Sosnovsky

Americans Press Massive Drives Against Viet Cong Strongholds

U S forces push toward central Viet Nam in Double Eagle Masher operations with Marines and Air Cavalry probing the coast and highlands. Air strikes hit targets north and south of the border as allied lines tighten around Viet Cong and North Vietnamese units. Casualties and a bar bombing in Vinh Long City accompany renewed fighting as Saigon leaders coordinate with Washington.

Smigon Dinh Quang Ngai Province Mestmorriana Viet Nam Vinh Lon City Saigon Guam Ranger Kitty Hawk Vinh Hanoi U.S US S North Viet Nam 1St Cavalry Ampbile Rd Briegade Bong San Binh Dinh White Wing Bint

Geologist Hints Lunar Gold Mining Possibility

Menlo Park geologist Masursky says Luna 9 images suggest lunar volcanic lava beds with veins of metals may exist. He notes Earth analogs show gold may form with lava fissures and proposes future Moon mining could be feasible.

Menlo Park CalifPr Lana California Harold Masursky Moon Masursky US Geological Survey Tre S Earth

Mississippi Prohibition Farce Leads to Sheriff Action

Deputies seized liquor at a scene described as a prohibition farce with several arrests. One man faced jail after a prior drunken driving record while officers planned an inventory at the courthouse this week.

Johnsor Shelton Johnson Missippi Iaw

Colleges Enroll 12 Percent More Students This Year

Washington reports college enrollments rose 12 percent this fall, totaling 59 million across 2 181 institutions. Freshmen up 16 percent from 1964, postwar baby boom drives growth as 70 percent study full time and women reach 29 percent of the total. All states show gains from New Hampshire 25 percent to Delaware 45 percent.

Washington UPI U Ofient Education

Johnsons Hawaii visit frames Vietnam talks and policy stance

President Johnson travels to Honolulu with Henry Cabot Lodge and Nguyen Van Thien to confer with Westmoreland and South Vietnamese ministers on health education and agriculture while reviewing the Vietnam conflict. Officials deny policy shifts and stress personal diplomacy and regional prestige.

Hawaii Nguyen van Thien Henry Cabot Lodge U Icon Johnson Honolulu Westmoreland South Viet Nam Tuesda Johnson Washington

More padding and padding reducing ideas eyed for new cars

Automotive safety advocates predict future cars will include extra cushioning and collapsible steering wheels to reduce injuries. Roy Threuster of the National Safety Council and John Haeusler of Chrysler spoke at a medical society event, noting ongoing efforts to lower highway deaths amid strong industry challenges.

Forge Pharte e-Journal Roy Threuster National Safety Council John Haeusler Efeet Hacusier Chrysler Audbock Lubbock-Crisby-Garza— County Medical Society Ately Haeusier Haellister Haeusier

Heated Senate race in area as candidates file

The area's Democratic primary sees several filings for state senate and other posts. Ute County farmer James Bo Ray and Andy overs of Clalchess, with Vernon’s Senwick Hightower, are among expected entrants. Other races include Lubbock officials and county posts as deadlines loom.

30Th Fists Salm Farmn James Bo Ray Uth BAS of Stiney Hil Gilles Elmer Tstars Lethie Semin Daten Th Phir 2 Densil Rovers Lubbock

Bravo Injured In Bull Fight At Harris County Dome

UPI reports matador Jaime Bravo and banderillero Miguel Montes were injured during the second night of bullfighting at the Harris County domed stadium in Houston. A crowd of 41,211 witnessed the event as promoters hoped for 48,000 for the night. Bravo escaped serious injury after being pinioned between a bull and the arena fence. Montes suffered groin injuries while attempting to place banderillas.

Houston UPI Jaime Bravo United States Harris County Bravo Domed Stadium Miguel Montes Mexico

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