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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1968

Page

6

Snow halts travel as Lubbock reports wintry conditions

Snow and freezing rain moved through Lubbock and Panhandle areas causing heavy snowfall by nightfall. Northeasterly winds gusted to high speeds while temperatures dropped into the low 20s. Police logged traffic mishaps and roads iced over with slush and snow despite limited travel.

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SLICK ROAD CRASH KILLS TWO IN HALE COUNTY

A Hale Center couple, Raymond Denis Oliver and his wife, both 49, died after a head on collision on U.S. 82 three tenths of a mile east of here Monday afternoon. Patsy Ford, 39, and her daughter Patsy Kay Ford, 18, were injured and in fair condition. The crash occurred as An eastbound Ford skidded on wet pavement and struck the Oliver vehicle. The Olivers were taken to funeral homes in Paducah for arrangements.

Patsy High Ford Patsy Kay Ford Roy Hells Oliver Norris Funeral Home Paducah Freeman Funeral Home Hale Center

Liquor Board Subcommittee Urges Texas Law Revisions

The subcommittee to study the Liquor Control Act moves to propose changes after a local permit dispute and a panel truck incident. Chairman Barnes says focus is on strengthening enforceability, with Gov. Connally urged to consider liquor law revision in a special session. Cory in Victoria cites public confidence shaken in TLCB.

Shillings LCB Coke Stevenson Jr Burke, Dale Dallas Barnes House Texas John Connally Cory Victoria

Pueblo aftermath rumors and Panmunjom meetings outline

The report notes heightened U S concern over the ship incident and describes five secret Panmunjom talks since the Pueblo event. It mentions possible talks on releasing a Pueblo crewman body and three wounded men amid unclear arrangements.

United States Park Pueblo Panmunjom North Korea

Fragmented OCR note on local event schedule and names

A garbled OCR fragment lists scattered terms and possible names with references to a timetable or event. It mentions locations, dates, and labels such as Poly and GS, but the text is incomplete and unclear overall.

News Wires Cut by Cable Break

A report notes a man who opposes military induction on religious grounds may be drafted for two years of civilian national service, with exceptions such as hospital work. The piece references unclear locations and individuals, including a General Post Office spokes, and mentions medics and international postings amid ambiguous text.

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Clodie J. Baker Rites Arranged

Clodie J. Baker's funeral rites are set for Wednesday at Brownfield's South Side Church of Christ. Burial will follow at Brownfield Cemetery with Thomans Funeral Home of Midland directing. Baker, a pharmacist, died Saturday after a heart attack at his home. body found Monday morning. He lived in the West Texas area since the 1920s. Survivors include four daughters, two sons, four brothers, two sisters, and 35 grandchildren.

Midland Clodie J. Baker Brownfield South Side Church of Christ Theamas Funeral Home Baker John Masnere Lubbock Damon Brock Jack Pritchard Odessa Alps Stan Muntz Olympia Waed Bob Willard Flo Glenn Dallas Bailey Tues Okla Wooa. Peck Ada

Reds Attack U S Base at Ishe Sanh Citadel Siege

Fragmented OCR recounts North Vietnamese assaults on the U S base near the Citadel at Ishe Sanh. Reports describe artillery, fighter strikes, naval bombing, and heavy exchanges as defenses and attackers clash amid tense frontline fighting.

Namese Assaf

Fragmented OCR Narrates Atomic Energy Notes and Soviet Trade

A scattered OCR passage references atomic energy, peaceful uses, and Soviet exchanges. It mentions Moscow and Soviet scientists, and hints at development of equipment for peaceful atomic energy and cooperation with specialists, with garbled text around names and dates.

Moscow CPE Syeecden Eon Moneix

Mahon Attacks Westmoreland Critics

Westmoreland critics face sharp rebuke from Mahon who labels opponents dishonest and urges clear reforms. The discussion touches on campaign strategy, policy threads, and the challenge of delivering decisive leadership amid a tense political climate.

Court session recounts street brawl during witness testimony

A chaotic court proceeding Monday featured a tense brawl between Tony Stanley and Jolie Stanley after portions of testimony were heard, with a diverging account of events and disputed actions at the scene.

Judas Jones

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