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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1968

Page

8

More Junior Colleges In State Urged

Lt. Gov Preston Smith in El Paso urged creating more two year colleges and free tuition if affordable. He asked the college coordinating board to study free tuition and expand junior colleges. Other candidates discussed law enforcement training and liquor law study with Ben Barnes’ actions criticized by Don Gladden as political maneuvering.

United Press International Preston Smith el Paso Eugene Locke Dallas Smith Fort Worth Brownsville Don Gladden

Housing Project Aims 200 migrant units in Plainview

Hale County Agriculture Assn files with Farmers Home Administration for a 1.5 million dollar federal loan to build a 200 unit migrant housing complex on the northeast Plainview lot. The plan includes 12 two story buildings with 144 seasonal units and 56 permanent farmer residences, reflecting Hale County's large migrant labor influx per engineers Biggs and Mathews. A 100 unit project was recently completed in Dimmit.

Plainview Farmers Home Administration Hale County Agriculture Assn Hale County West Texas Biggs and Mathews Wichita Falls Dimmitt

State Supreme Court to hear case over boy's name change

The Texas Supreme Court scheduled a March 27 hearing in the William C. King III name dispute. The case centers on custody and a later request to rename the boy John Tracy Newman, with prior court rulings and appeals involving the San Antonio and Amarillo courts.

Austin William C. King III John Tracy Trey” Newman State Supreme Court San Antonio Amarillo Court of Civil Appeals Supreme Court High Court Amarillo Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Co Amarillo Air Force Base Beaumont Music Commission City Auditorium Peter Nero King William C. King Jr Harry E. Newman Newmans John Tracy Newman

State Highway Work Bids To Be Opened

The Texas Highway Department announced contracts will be let in February 2021 for 376 miles of U S and state highway construction totaling 29.4 million dollars. Contracts also will be let for 1786 miles of Texas farm road work at an estimated 5.7 million dollars.

Austin Texas Highway Department U.S Texas

TV Guide Summary for several stations on Dec 15 1968

TV listings show channel schedules for KLBK KVI KYA KOSA KMID and KMID Midland. Programs include news weather afternoon movies and soap operas with titles such as The Fugitive The Jungle That Girl Bewitched Days of Our Lives and Love of Life. Local time blocks feature sequential evenings from 4:00 to 11:30 p.m. with sports weather and variety segments.

KLBK KVI Amarizio He Fugitive Ed Allen Donna Reed Bob Young Peyton Place Amatidade Eve Ty Yen Joey Bishop Kya Chassedl Amatiedd Phursday Amiariiio Burm & Ranch Moraine Heport Kankaroo van Dyke Mimikia Andy Mayberry Tonkite Clmureen W. Farm Hong Kong KOSA Odessa Hollywood Taek van Dyke Cronkite Cimarron KCBD BROCK Huntley Brink Eve ¢ rYear Irenside Dean Martin the Doctors Tenteht Kabc-Tv Atrv-Tv Amarillo Cy Armani Mike Doulas Muntley-Brink Wes Daniel Boone Ironside Ruth Brent Desa Martin KFYO Lubbock Texas

Space agency eyes speedier Apollo three man crew

NASA considers moving up the first three man Apollo mission by two months and promises three manned flights this year. Officials weigh skipping an unmanned Saturn V test to accelerate plans, with potential launches in late summer and late fall if additional moon missions proceed.

Cape Kennedy Fla Space Agency America NASA Moon Apollo Navy Schirra Air Force Eisele Cunningham Lunar Inuneh Press

Plastic Cornea Seen as Hope for Blind Children

Houston developed plastic cornea offers potential sight for children with birth defects causing blindness says Dr Louis Girard. Educational TV plans move into 4000 Hong Kong classrooms by end of next year at a cost over 1 million dollars reaching about 160000 students by 1968 end per Education Department spokesman.

Houston UPI Louis Girard Educational TV Hong Kong Education Department

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