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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1968

Page

5

West German Leader Assures U S on Berlin Tension

Bonn chancellor Kiesinger told U S Undersecretary Rostow Germany will avoid actions stirring Berlin Soviet tensions. Rostow stated the U S backs Bonn in improving East bloc ties while Bonn weighs Eastern policy amid Soviet warnings. Bardot denies divorce reports linking to Sachs and Boyd.

Bonn Germany Kurt Georg Kiesinger United States Soviet Union Berlin U.S Sec Eugene V. Rostow Johnson Almeria Spain UPI Brigitte Bardot Gunther Sachs Stephen Boyd

Confession broadcasts and Vatican notes mingle amid turmoil

A televised confession from the USS Pueblo captain and the Vatican’s remarks on divorce spark reflection on mercy and political coercion. The Seoul broadcast questioned by the State Department as a possible manipulation, while Pope Paul VI warned against excessive liberal demands and stressed church order in Rome.

Cos State Department Burt Pocher Orelis Anidan Bucher Sasiba Opestpesep Pepe Salwans

Thant Seeks Vietnam Peace Talks Ahead of Geneva

Thant urged immediate steps to halt escalation in North Vietnam before talks can begin. He met with U.S. and Soviet officials in London and New York as Geneva conference prospects dimmed. Soviet leaders declined to recall participants, while Britain pressed for rescheduling discussions.

Teather Vietnam United States Pyang Troika Prame Tinaster Phigedab Wiser Posagyn Seepeetare George Toonta Tedas New York Wosona Aoe Segee Oo Prabe Co Pp&s SPM Dieitain Secret Union Britain Kremlin Thant

Hope Mom in Himalayan Kingdom Welcomes Second Child

Queen Hope and King Palden welcomed their second child, a daughter, amid royal celebrations in the Hunabavan Mountains area. The couple, with an American bride and Sarah Lawrence classmates visiting, mark a historic union as the first American and first Christian to join the ruling Himalayan line. Prince Palden, born February 21, 1964, is the first child, and officials expressed hope the daughter will balance the royal succession.

Deay Hunabavan Ning Palden Thondup Namweal India Sarah Lawrence College Bronxville Prince Palden Hope

Strife Along Jordan River Narrows as Two Sides Exchange Fire

Reports say Israel and Jordanian forces exchanged rifle fire and light machine guns near the Al Majamel Bridge with both sides accusing the other of starting. No casualties listed. Artillery and tank duels extended over 60 miles of the river in prior days.

Jerusalem Israel Jordan al Majamelh Bridge Amman Ane Israel Hif-Track al Majamel Bridge West Bank East Bank

Politico Dies in Delhi After Unrest Over Leader

Authorities kept a tight vigil in Delhi as crowds marched behind a flower adorned funeral cortège for D D Upadhyaya chief of the Bindu Jan Sangh. Police in uniform and plain clothes followed thousands who moved to the Jumna River cremation site. Nicaragua remains the largest Central American state.

New Deleht India Coft D.D. Upadhyaya Bindu Jan Sangh Party Jumna

Fear Boycott Talk Sways Across Atlantic Markets

The French Employers' Association warns government and business to unite against a potential U.S. boycott of French goods. It notes French sales to the U.S. fell 2 percent in 11 months of 1967 while West German and Italian goods rose. Air France canceled about 10 percent of recent transatlantic flights amid wary official stance. In Hong Kong, a knitting factory fire killed 18 workers including children, many trapped by a locked back door.

Paris Orain Patrenat Francais United States Air France U.S France Hong Kong UPI

Three County Men Sentenced in Burglaries

Three Labobork County men received three year prison terms after pleading guilty to burglaries before Judge Bean in 140th District Court. Jimmy Ray Srath, B. Jack Bovemen Jr., and Lin S. Gallegos were linked to a Nov 23 break in at a Gudf service station and a Dec burglary at a Vincent house.

Labbork County Burelars Eh Robert HL. Bean Jimmy Ray Srath Wzol Ave Jack Bovemen Jr Soit BL Vth Place Lin S. Gallegos Shiten Atrd Stoo Burl Moore Fis Tast

Rockefeller clash over New York City nine day settlement

The New York Legislature rejected a joint review of Rockefeller’s proposed nine day settlement for the city. Assembly leaders called the plan unnecessary and partisan, while Senate leaders planned separate sessions to receive a written message. The dispute highlighted tensions between Rockefeller and Lindsay over city home rule and funding.

Seay Republicn Say Nelson AL Rarkefeller New York City Anthony de Travia Maser Deba Vo Landsss New York Tiade Tyeshate Ben Wateg Uniformed Sanitationmen's Association Ofa Rockefeller SHEE Lindsay Ilegally

Burglary Charges Filed Against Multiple Suspects

Police report a Saturday break in at P M Vending Co on Texas Ave leading to burglary charges for four individuals. Suspects include Pete Manriques 27 of Dale ne St and Robert Kendrick 64 of Osie Weber Dr, with bonds set around 1500. Other arrests involve car burglaries and a drunken driving charge for Codil Bumpass 50.

Pete Manriques Dalene St P&m Vending Co Texas Ave Pdpeater Robert T. Kendricks Osi Weber Wille. Williams Crenshaw Miss Charles Gibson Broadway Wayne LeCroy Antelita Luna Cruz Tere Il Ave. F Jessie Paton 30Th Ts Avenue F Codil Winston Bumpass Paul Neal Istt Ave. B

Death Apparent Result Of Station Hijacking

Reported death during a station hijacking hold at a service station south of Huntsville. Authorities say the incident occurred during a hold at the station with a weapon present. About £140 was reported stolen.

Huntsville Gables Tery Hircins Hirnitsadite

Thieu Tours Delta Cities Urging More U.S. Troops

President Nguyen Van Thieu visited Can Tho My Tho Bac Lieu and Soc Trang in the Mekong Delta and urged sending more U.S. troops to end the war. He warned Viet Cong attacks on population centers require many more allied forces to counter. White House said troop levels are under consideration but not yet increased.

MY Tho Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Mekong U.S Can Tho Bac Lieu Soc Trang Washington White House George Christian Christian Johnson South

Lubbock Briefs Highlight City Officials and Local News

City traffic chief Wayne Sherrell attends an Institute of Traffic Engineers workshop in Houston. the session ends Wednesday. Finland based Shipleys welcome a son in Helsinki after Texas Tech studies. Road grader purchase approved in Briscoe County. post 575 set to meet tonight. Tech Harp Ensemble to perform on KTXT Channel 9. Fire destroys living room furniture at 4405 Canton. PTA and pre law society events scheduled. I C W N E editors convene in Carbondale.

City of Lubbock Wayne Sherrell The Institute of Traffic Engineers Houston Jack Shipley Helsinki Finland Lubbock Shipleys Texas Tech Shipley Ife H. J. Shipley 25Th St H. R. Hanks Waco Briscoe County Justin Smith Tech Pre-Law Society Social Science

Frazier Gets Eighteen Months In Misde meanor Check Case

Lubbock resident EF Frazier 41 of 1508 Municipal Drive was sentenced to 18 months in jail after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor check law violation before Judge Edwin H Boedeker County Court at Law No 1 Nine other defendants before Judge Roedeker entered innocent pleas and bonds were set including Henry Gonzales 30 and Raymond Gonzales 25 both 300 bonds in a aggravated assault with a pistol case at Gomez Lounge February 3 Others pleaded innocent with bonds for license suspension driving while intoxicated or carrying a prohibited weapon.

Lubbock EF. F. Frazier Frazier Edwin H. Boedeker Roedeker Henry Gonzales Baylor St Raymond Gonzales Zit Amherst St Audon Gonzales 32Nd St Gomez Merl L. Russell Travis C. Fugate Floyd M. Stovall Abernathy Kermit W. Campbell Slaton Donald Walker E. Stanford St Sylvanus Roddy Jr 1611 Ave. D

Pigs Protest in Perugia Town Center

Pigs released by farmers run through Perugia’s medieval center causing traffic disruptions as a protest demanding government action over dwindling incomes. About fifty animals were released to draw attention to the farmers’ plight.

Perugia Italy

Are You A Reading Dropout?

Chicago publisher promotes a rapid reading method promising faster comprehension. The ad claims readers can skim sentences and pages, and offers a free booklet titled How to Read Faster and Retain More by mail.

Chicago Diversey Pkwy Ill

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