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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1966

Page

5

Johnson Renews U S Pledge Of Firm Stand

President Johnson reiterates the United States will press a firm stand in Vietnam while seeking victory over hunger disease and despair He says the Hawaii conference strengthens US Vietnamese cooperation and envisions victory in both war and peace Thieu stresses stubborn resolve and support for the conference Westmoreland says study continues on whether more troops are needed and will discuss with McNamara and supervisors

Hawaii Thieu Johnson Viet Nam Vietamese Renuer South McNamara Westmoreland South Viet Nam Usc North U.S

Burglars Target Lubbock Vehicles and Church in Weekend Break

Burglars stole tools and a tackle box from Steve Ray’s car valued around 75 dollars and an golf bag with clubs worth 115 dollars from Ray Nored’s car at Meadowbrook Golf Course. A First Baptist Church break in damaged offices and desks, with entry through a basement window, left no items clearly identified. Westmoreland commented on Viet Nam troop strength, deserters, and infiltrations, predicting continued conflict and a long war.

Lubbock Steve Ray Corell Ray Nored 6Th St Meadowbrook — Golf Course

Moon photographs spark secrecy and proof of lunar layer

A U S official doubts Luna 3 material speeds the American moon program. Soviet secrecy surrounds Luna 9 data while Dr Nikolai Barabashov claims lunar soil is a sponge like, force supporting heavy objects, confirming his 30 year old theory.

U.S America United States Soviet Union Kremlin Britain Jodrell Bank Observatory Moscow Nikolai P. Barabashov Barabashov Kharkov University Tass

Planes Crash and Search Grows Frantic in Lubbock Field

A Mooney Mark 20 crashed near the North End of Lubbock Municipal Airport Sunday afternoon. Officers struggle to locate the pilot and two passengers. FAA says the aircraft registered to an Oklahoma City man and had no landing instructions.

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Amarillo Builds Expressways and One-Way Streets

Amarillo advances a state funded expressway plan linking old U S 66 routes on both city sides with 800 land purchases and many grade separations. One-way streets expand downtown access as traffic shifts to the new system and a potential city loop is explored.

Amarillo Wallace Lubbock John J. DeShazo Jr DeShazo Polk

Apollo test countdown advances toward unmanned moon flight

UPI reports scientists at Cape Kennedy completed a full countdown of the Apollo moonship and Saturn I rocket in a Sunday rehearsal. The exercise advances the US space program toward an initial unmanned flight slated for February.

Apollo Cape Kennedy Uph

City Man Burned In Gasoline Explosion

A 60-year-old employee of the Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma Coach Lines was admitted to Methodist Hospital Sunday night after a gasoline explosion at his home. He suffered first and second degree burns on his hands and arms while cleaning with gasoline when the fire ignited and exploded.

Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Methodist Hospital

Lunar Orbiters Set to Photograph Moon for Apollo Safety

Lunar Orbiters planned to fly within 28 miles of the Moon to photograph 194 targets over 30 days. The images will aid selecting a safe Apollo landing site with 15 shots per area and both medium and high resolution frames.

Cape Kennedy Robert J. Helberg Boing America Apollo Helberg Soviet Union United States Earth Weberg Moon Baghdad Traq Uivon Tures

Beanstorm Plot Claims Face From Former Naval Agent

A former Royal Navy intelligence officer alleges a Kremlin backed plan to sabotage his re election bid. He accuses Soviet and Conservative figures of fabricating an affair and using it to undermine his parliamentary standing in East Harrow. The News of the World reports the case as medieval beastliness.

London UPI Royal British naval_intelligence Naval Intelligence Sveret_ Police Iron Curtain Shine Anthony Courtney News of the World Courtney Conservative House of Commons East Harrow Britain Kim Philby Donald Burgess Guy MacLean Moscow Journney

Man Killed in Fight at Fair Park Colosseum

Manuel Gonzales of Lubbock died at West Texas Hospital after a stabbing during a Saturday night fight at the Fair Park Coliseum. A 21-year-old man was arrested Sunday afternoon and held on murder charges as police investigate the Latin American dance event incident.

Manuel Gonzales Sherman West Texas Hospital Bein Fair Park Coliseum Lubbock Sam Coliseum Frank Wiley Aivie Garett Gonzales Sanders Funeral Home Sanders Memorial Chapel Resthaven Memorial Park Gonzales Ida John Joe Lorie Gloria Gonzales Raul Bo Rodriquez Jose Gonzales Ave U Armando Gonzales Dartmouth Robert Davila Ave. S JC Constancia Shite Rd Lena Rodriquez Kind

One Car Crash Seriously Hurts Lubbock Woman

A Lubbock woman, Mrs Carmelia Fontz aged 49, lay between life and death after a one car crash near 36th Street and Stand Side Road. Her husband Chester Font was also injured along with Enlahia Vecchio, 40, both treated for injuries.

Lubbock Methodist Hospital Sund Hight Carmelia Fonts 49Th St Font Saul Fonty Chester Font 36Th Stand Side Rd Fontz Enlahia Vecchio Lule Ith St Eo 15Th Pan

Boost In Aid Emphasized As Major Viet Goal

Honolulu UPL reports officials outline three US goals in South Vietnam, stressing aid expansion and rural development alongside continued military efforts. No major war escalation planned. discussions focused on rural construction and health, education, housing for areas cleared of Viet Cong.

Donald May Honolulu South Viet Nam Johnieson Kiven Wats Aly South

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