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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1968

Page

4

Miss America Debra Barnes to headline Lubbock event

Lubbock Lions Club president Jessie Mattox and Lubbock Jaycees chief C Wayne Smith have arranged to bring Debra Dene Barnes Miss America to Lubbock February 17 for the Lions Club Pancake Festival and the Miss Lubbock Pageant. Barnes will perform on the piano during the pageant.

Jessie Mattox Lubbock Lions Club C. Wayne Smith Lubbock Jaycees Debra Dene Barnes Lubbock Lions. Club

Miss Lubbock pageant to crown new queen at festival

The pancake festival in Lubbock features the first Miss America appearance on the South Plains and the Miss Lubbock crown ceremony at Municipal Coliseum. Contest entries close midnight Tuesday with 18 contestants. Miss Barnes from Moran Kansas is highlighted as a Kansas State College student and pageant prizewinner.

Wil Lubbock South Plains

Winners Named In King Cotton Bridge Tourney

A Lubbock player and two Petersburg partners pace the King Cotton Bridge Tourney at Ko Ko Inn with Vickers Matthews duo winning threes and taking second in Mixed Pairs. Randall Wright chairs the four day event hosted by Llano Estacado Chapter of ACBL with more Friday and Saturday results listed.

Lubbock Petersburg Ko- Ko Inn John E. Vickers Jr 13Th St R. E. Matthews Valley View Drive Matthews Jimmy Fullingim Forest Young Llano Estacado American Contract Bridge League Randall Wright Kenneth Stone Paul E. Love Fort Worth G. Paul Kelly Amarillo Johnny Hughes J. D. Hughes 28Th St David Hester 46Th St Keith Cass Roy Thompson Ridge Road James Koph 54Th St C. B. Bryant C.L. Bast Sweetwater

Demilitarized Zone Separates North and South Korea

The article describes the Demilitarized Zone acting as a dividing line between North and South Korea. It notes the zone's purpose to reduce hostilities and its role in inter-Korean tensions.

North South Korea

Smith Unveils Week Two Groundwork Schedule

Lt Gov Presign Smith outlines第二 week plan for Operation Groundwork visiting 11 cities in Texas and promising renewed campaign energy. He notes strong local interest as he travels from Midland Odessa San Angelo to Galveston Texas City Houston and Fort Worth during January 8 to 12. The gubernatorial candidate aims to sustain momentum amid early campaign activity.

Austin Presign Smith Smith Midland Odessa Afl San Angelo Galveston Texas City Houston Fort Worth

Soviet claims on Haiphong raid and ship damage

Izvestia rejected the U.S. explanation that the Pereslavl Zalessky damage was inadvertent. It said delayed action bombs were used to trap the ship, with eight bombs exploding over 12 hours. A Soviet protest warned ships to U.S. raids and criticized the danger to merchant vessels bound for North Vietnam. Robert McCloskey said an investigation was underway and called the damage regrettable if true.

Izvestia U.S Pereslavl Zalessky A. Radio Moscow Tokyo Haiphong Aareo North Vietnam Pereslavl i Zalessky Vietnam Washington Robert McCloskey State “Department Tass McCloskey

Rusk Assures Bomb Restraint Amid Soviet Shipping Tensees

U S State Department officials hope continued assurances to Russia will avert a shooting confrontation over Soviet ships bound for Haiphong and other Vietnamese ports. A note handed to Soviet Ambassador Dobrynin by Dean Rusk urged avoiding damage to Soviet shipping while warning of dangers in war zones and referencing Moscow’s claim of pirate attacks by U S planes.

Washington UPD State Department Russia North Vietnam Anatoly F. Dobrynin Dean Rusk United States Haiphong U.S

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