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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1966

Page

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Union Snubs Truce Plan Amid Transit Strike Turmoil

In New York City the TWU rejects Mayor Lindsay interim settlement proposal as a transit shutdown snarls traffic and costs surge. White House says Johnson awaits a formal city request while labor leader Quill pushes to keep picket lines active. Meanwhile massive weather damage and fires affect California and Michigan regions, with evacuations and cold snaps across the plains.

New York UPI Transport Workers Union TWU John V. Lindsay Michael J. Quill Johnson Bill D. Moyers W. Willard Wirtz Lindsay Upper Michigan Nebraska Montana Plains Gulf Coast Ohio Valley New Orleans Naval Air Station McComb Miss Jackson Douglas MacMahon Quill MacMahon Bellevue Hospital William Reilly Bellevue New York Civil Prison Transit Authority Pontiac Mich Union De|ford Township Donald Brown Kathy Nancy Julia Larry Barbara Pontiac State Hospital Raymond Wilhelm

Baker Indicted for Tax Evasion and Conspiracy Charges

Federal grand jury indicts Bobby Baker former Senate secretary on nine counts including tax evasion conspiracy and theft for underreporting income in 1961 1962 and 1963 1964. The case involves channels through Washington attorney Wayne Bromley as well as $3000 fraud proceeds in interstate commerce.

Washington Bobby Baker Senate Democrats Atty Nicholas Katzenbach Baker Internal Revenue Service Wayne L. Bromley Johnson Senate Land Jury California California Savings and Loan

The Weather For Complete Report On Weather Map See Pace

The weather brief points readers to a full report on the weather map located on Pace 6 4. The notice directs attention to extended coverage and detailed forecasts for readers seeking complete climate details.

Pace

Car Falls From Parking Lot In French Quarter

A car rigged for an amputee backed through a cement wall and plummeted three stories to the street in the French Quarter. Parking lot attendant Issac Turner, 40, escaped injury and said he believed the accelerator stuck as he began backing the vehicle.

New Orleans French Quarter Issac Turner Turner

Lubbock Banks Post Record Year End Deposits

Lubbock banks report a new year end deposits total of $280,459,305.61 as of Dec 31 1965, up from $256, ???. figures cover six banks including First National Bank Lubbock National Bank Citizens National Plains National Security National and American State Bank with loan totals rising to $191,948,016.65 and savings deposits at local S&Ls totaling $79,669,691.41.

Comptroller of the Currency Federal Reserve Board Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Bert Neelley Avalanche Journal Lubbock First National Bank Lubboc Avalanche-National Bank Journal Citizens Nation Inral Bank Plains National Bank Jcurity National Bank Americcan State Bank Ings and Loan Yea Federal Savings & Loan Lubbock Savings & Loan Savings Land Lubbock National Bank Citizens National Bank Security National Bank American State Bank

Soldier rescues frightened child after fall in well

Falls in Well report from DUC LAP, South Viet Nam. A U S paratrooper from Charlie Company, 16th Armor, 173rd Airborne Brigade, saved five year old Thi Day when she toppled into a well after fleeing armored vehicles. The sergeant, Sgt. Frederick G. Fawcett of Philadelphia, leaped 50 feet to the well, pulled the girl out as comrades lowered a rope. The child cried but was unharmed.

Duc Lap South Viet Nam U. S Thi Charlie Company 16Th Armor 173Rd Airborne Brigade Saigon Frederick G. Fawcett Philadelphia

Supper to be highlight Congratulations Pour In For Couple Wed 80 Years

A Fergus Falls couple Ole Sholberg 103 and Otila 101 celebrate 80 years of marriage. They emigrated from Norway as children and married Jan 5 1886. Eight children 20 grandchildren and other relatives gathered for the milestone.

Fergus Falls Minn Ole Sholberg Sholberg Otila Norway Ole Did Carpenter Ole Sholbergs Oscar Julius Elizabeth Shelbergs

Johnson approves 2.75 per ton steel price compromise

The Johnson administration accepts a 2.75 dollar per ton rise in structural steel prices as non inflationary. U S Steel announced the hike and Bethlehem Inland Steel quickly rolled back earlier 5 dollar increases while promising revisions after a study. Other producers including Armco Jones Laughlin Kaiser and Northwestern Steel were expected to follow.

Washington UPD Johnson U. S. Steel White House Bethlehem Inland Steel Inoon Inland Colorado Fuel and Tron Corp Armco Jones & Laughlin Kaiser National Northwestern Phoenix

Dallas Man Slain as Suspect Held in North Dallas

Dallas police report John H. Elliot, 2 of Dallas, was shot to death in the 3000 block of Cedar Springs after an argument with two men. Elliot died on arrival at a hospital. A 43 year old Latin American man was arrested after a verbal confession.

Dallas John H. Elliot Cedar Springs Elliot

Tech Hosts Trade Meet at Texas Tech Campus

Registration for the third annual International Trade Seminar on the Texas Tech campus opens at 8 15 a m in the Main Ballroom Student Union Building. About 500 businessmen and students are expected to attend the meeting sponsored by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce U S Department of Commerce and the International Trade Society.

Texas Tech Robert L. Reinhardt Lubbock Chamber of Commerce U. S. Department of Commerce International Trade Society of George W. McCleskey Dan Dennison International Trade Society John A. Logan Chamber Mexico United States Lubbock Charles A. Joplin Jr International Trade Committee Philip H. Bethune Dallas Council On World Affairs Walter Durham World Trade Department Dallas Chamber of Commerce Roy Gootenberg United States Department of Commerce Washington, D. C Gootenberg

U S Urges UN unity to end Viet Nam conflict

The United States asked all UN organs and 117 member countries to aid in peace efforts in Viet Nam. Ambassador Goldberg sent a letter to Secretary-General Thant for distribution as a Security Council document, noting Johnson's diplomacy and a Christmas truce and urging further collective action for peace.

United Nations, N. Y United States United Nations Viet Nam U.S Arthur J. Goldberg U.N U Thai Johnson Thant Paul VI Goldberg Jose Roiz-Bennett U.N. Security Council Council U. S

Fire Breaks Out In Bus Near Houston No Injuries Reported

A Greyhound bus traveling from Fort Worth to Houston caught fire near the northwest edge of Houston. All 25 passengers escaped safely as the bus was destroyed. Deputies said the blaze began near the engine possibly from an overheated wheel and halted at U S 200 near FM 1960 by Jersey Village. An additional bus was sent to transport the passengers.

Houston Greyhound Fort Worth U.S. 200 Jersey Village

Texas Supreme Court Rejects Damages Suit Against Church

The Texas Supreme Court split four ways ruling a former Lubbock woman cannot recover 60 000 for injuries from a fall in the Southcrest Baptist Church of Fairho ck. Justice Norvell said charitable immunity applies. Watkins, living in Little Rock, alleged a slick floor caused a December 1962 fall fracturing her right leg. Her lawyers argued liability policy but payment was denied by Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital. See DAMAGE SUIT Page 14

Little Rock Ark Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital 140Th

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