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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1965

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Treasure Hunter at Salado Claims Cache Worth Millions

A Salado treasure hunter believes his discovery contains a cache of gold and silver valued in the millions. The story appears on Page 7 Section A.

Salado

Retired Justice Felix Frankfurter Dies at 82

Former Supreme Court justice Felix Frankfurter died at George Washington University Hospital at 4 05 p.m. CST after a heart attack. He retired from the bench in 1962 following a stroke, leaving a mark as a sharp critic of excess and a champion of public life. Frankfurter, 82, was married to ailing spouse not at his side. the couple had no children.

Ashington Felix Frankfurter U.S. Supreme Court Frnnkfurter George Washington University Hospital Mre Frankfurter Harvard Supreme Court Franklin D. Roosevelt Medien Frankfurter John F. Kennedy

Oil and gas pooling bill clears Senate and House wrangles

The Texas House tentatively approved a Senate passed forced oil and gas lease pooling bill by 97 to 41 after hours of wrangling. If it clears a final vote Thursday, it goes to the governor. Senate rejected most amendments, while critics warned the measure harms small landowners.

House Senate Bill Hollowell Grand Saline Railroad Commission Jim Markgraf Scurry Wayne Gibbens Brecklenridge Aidceen Railroadommission Commission Markgrat Texas Markgraf Legislature

Consolidated Library urged by county officials

County officials hear a report by Gretchen Schenk on creating a central county library with community branches across towns. She notes Lubbock plans for a combined city county library and urges moving the main library to a better location. The court session includes county leaders and city officials.

Kenneth Irish Commis- Avalanche-Journal Gretchen Schenk Summerdale Ala Ernoon Schenk Lubof K-bock Lubbock Public Library Yubari Japan UPI A and County, Appeared At The|system, Mrs. Schenk National Police Sapporo John McLarty Library Board Iity Hokkaido Mining Works Rodrick Lin Shaw Lamb George Green Les der Rick Alton Brazell Schenk ix

Ski wear okay for churches at resort

At a Pocono Mountains resort area, churches place signs inviting skiers to attend services. Despite a 3500 weekly ski crowd and 300 500 weekday visitors, pastors report dawn to dusk schedules and lodging limits hinder attendance, with many skiers arriving in boots and gear yet joining Sunday services after the slopes.

Annersville Pocono Mountains Pennsylvania Tannersville Camelback Mountain Charles A. Adams St. Paul's Lutheran Church St. Paul's Adams Church of United

Johnson Promoted PCG Chooses New Executive Official

John A. Johnson, joining Plains Cotton Growers in 1960, was elevated to executive vice president of the 23 county PCG. The unanimous board vote followed Pfeiffenberger’s death last December after long service as PCG executive. The 25,000-member group formed in 1956. Johnson praised for knowledge of cotton and PCG operations, with High Plains familiarity noted by Roy Forkner. Other strong candidates acknowledged. Smith expressed confidence in Johnson’s leadership and PCG benefits. See PCG OFFICIAL Page 6

Duane Howell Avalanche-Journal Onald A. Johnson Plains Cotton Growers, Inc Johnson Johnson House South Pastaurant Pfeiffenberger George W. Pfeiffenberger PCG Roy Forkner Lubbock High Plains Forkner John D. Smith Littlefield Donald A. Johnson Wilmer Smith New Home Don Anderson Crosbyton

Snow Threat Rises Across Northern Plains To Kansas

A winter storm charged from North Dakota toward Kansas with winds near 25 mph and up to four inches of snow. Blizzard warnings were issued along a corridor from North Dakota to northwestern Kansas as a separate New England snowstorm disrupted a snowmobile derby.

Plains North Dakota Kansas New England Plains States Montana Weather Bureau Lubbock South Plains

Feuding Generals Warned Amid Viet Nam Turmoil

Senate leaders criticized Saigon generals over internal power struggles and urged a North Vietnam ultimatum to halt infiltration. In Saigon, Khanh clung to power as the junta reshuffles units ahead of possible bombing against North Viet Nam. Stennis called for day to day Viet Nam reports and Asian manpower support to stop communism.

PHE South Viet Nam Congress Senate Mike Mansfield Saigon U.S Gale McGee D-Wye United States North Viet Nam Khanh Nguyen Khanh Viet Nam Mansfield John C. Stennis D-Miss Asia Chiang Kaishek

Death Trial Jurors Sought as Motions Overruled

Judge Lindsey overruled defense and prosecution motions delaying jury selection in Airman Richard Helmus murder case. Five veniremen excused for bias or penalties stance. trial concerns timetables and possible death penalty in the June Reese AFB Hospital death of infant Jeffrey Alan Helmus.

UDGE Victor H. Lindsey 72Nd District Court Richard A. Helmus Helmus Waukesha Wis Jeffrey Alan Reese Afb Hospital Lindsey J. R. Dever George E. Gilkerson John J. O'Shea McGee Dist Atty Alton Griffin Asst Jgeorge Nelson

Prayer excerpt seeks divine wisdom for meaning and guidance

The message asks readers to view God’s creation through a prayerful lens to understand its value and potential. It closes with a blessing and a signature from The Rev. C. Melvin Ratheal of Lubbock.

Jesus C. Melvin Ratheal Lubbock

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