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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1965

Page

8

Plains Cotton Ginner of the Year Acknowledges Change

Top ginner and Plains Cotton Ginners Assn president Eeds recalls 18 years of growth from one fan and pulleys to a 1200 bale weekly plant with 27 employees. He notes higher yields, machine harvesting, and expanded capacity while leading industry groups and farming 560 acres in Hale and Swisher counties.

Plains Cotton Ginnera Assn Eeds Tyler Commercial College Prairie Lea West Texas Plainview Keds Hale Swisher Eds High Phins Research Foundation Halfway Plains Cotton Growers, Inc Texas Cotton Ginners Assn Ends First Baptist Church In

County Advances Contracts and Budget Revisions at Meeting

County commissioners resumed soil conservation work and awarded several low bids for district clerk supplies and printing. They amended the 1965 budget, authorized bids for a health department truck and a nail picker, approved right of way purchases for U S Highway 84, and reappointed the county health officer.

City County Welfare Walgreen Drug Store D. S.C Morris Pharmacy L. and H. Central Pharmacy Gibson Pharmacy Raff and Hall Stafford Landon Co Steck Co Si Tawdown Keystonevelope Co Thomas Trothers Mill Bennett's Printing Co Dennis Brother Printing Stafford Law Sar Sides Parks Printin Royal Furgesan State Highway Department Wolfforth Lubbock Bessie M ‘Cullum E. D. McCullum Lamb Joe Tilass Pioneer Natural Gas Co

Arab bloc premiers meet in Cairo to discuss Israel ties

Premiers from Arab bloc nations converge in Cairo to weigh relations with Israel and economic issues. A spotlight on a Lebanon Jordan River diversion project includes a pumping station to be built on the Wazzuni River after Lebanon’s initial objections. Ugandan officials warmly welcome Peace Corps teachers and praise American educators.

Cairo Var UPL Israel Lebanon Jordan Wazzuni CK Cort Kampala Uganda Peace Corps Shaban Nkutu

Texas Minnesota Float Themes Told Inaugural Parade

The Texas inaugural float will show Johnson rising to national prominence while Minnesota’s float honors Hubert H. Humphrey as source of brain power and manpower. The themes were announced by the inaugural committee chairman.

Washington UPD Texas Johnson Dale Miller Minnesota Hubert H. Humphrey

Senate hearing on Vietnam war policy and CIA briefing

Senator Russell commented that Vietnam could endure with the current government as lawmakers reviewed the war strategy. John A. McCone, CIA director, faced a three hour 15 minute private briefing before the Senate Armed Services and appropriations subcommittee. Senator Mundt emphasized the political dimensions and said the hearing yielded little new information on Vietnam.

Russell Senate Armed Services John A. McCone Central Intelligence Agency Karl E Mundt RSD McCone

Two Suspects Nabbed In Narcotics Raid In Lubbock

Police arrested two Lubbock men aged 26 and 20 during a narcotics raid on a residence near YWth Street and Avenue D. Detectives Doyle Nelson and Howard Smith led the operation with several officers. Officers reported finding a brown bag containing heroin paraphernalia, 19 papers believed to contain heroin, hidden in a bedstead leg and a dresser drawer.

Lubbock Ywth St Ave. D Doyle Nelson Howard Smith Butch Hargrave Gary Davis Robby Carr Tesidence

Commission Approves New Programs at Texas Tech College

The Texas Commission on Higher Education approved two new graduate programs at Texas Technological College. The French program leads to a Master of Arts and the German program leads to an MA in German language and literature. The commission also redesignated the title of the Bachelor of Music in Music Education.

Ancne Soaran Austin Texas Commission On Higher Education Texas Technological College

Walker Introduces Aged Care Bill In House

Representative Johnny Walker of New Mexico introduced a medical care for the aged bill in the House, promising in Santa Fe to push the measure identical to Clinton Anderson and Cecil King backed old age care. The plan would finance medical care through a trust fund separate from Social Security, a centerpiece of Walker's campaign against Republican Jack Redman of Albuquerque.

Avalanche Journal Watsmnevos Washington Johnny Walker D-Nm Santa Fe Walker Clinton Anderson Cecil King King. Anderson Jack Redman Albuquerque

County Exes of Tech Organize Lubbock Chapter for Tech Ex-Student Network

Tech ex-students in Lubbock County organized a county chapter Monday night at the First Federal Savings and Loan Building. About 115 attendees approved a constitution and elected officers including Bobby Brown as president and J Q Warnick as vice president. Wayne James of the Tech Association spoke on chapter purposes and functions.

Lubbock County Texas Tech Federal Savings and Loan Tech Alan Wayne James Tech Assn Bobby Brown J. Q. Warnick A. C. Bowden Charles Joplin Pauline Y. Bean Bryant Edwards

Communist Rule Over Vietnam Sparks Global Crisis Warning

The piece notes Novak’s editorial suggesting a communist takeover of Vietnam would rally the worldwide Communist movement. It cites Rusk’s Sunday warning of an “even greater crisis” arising from any successful aggression, signaling potential global upheaval.

Munist Viet Nam Rusk

Toastmasters Begin Membership Drive in Lubbock Meeting

The Lubbock Toastmasters Club opened its annual membership drive on Monday night and will run through February 8. Interested people may call Larry Curnutt or Joe Smith. Joe Smith was named outstanding speaker, with Curnutt Buzz Robinett and Jimmy Holmes also speaking, and Wendell Coffee hosting as MC.

Lubbock Toastmasters Club Larry Curnutt Sherwood or _Joe Smith Smith Curnutt Buzz Robinett Jimmy Holmes Wendell Coffee

Officers Elected By Idalou Explorer Post

Idalou special report notes Explorer Scouts Post No 1 elected officers at a regular meeting in Idalou Scout Hall Friday night. New officers include Terry Schmidt president Wayne Stern vice president David Bullock reporter Antonio Calderon quartermaster Tom Morton Douglas Browning council representatives and Craig Snodgrass Kenneth Arnold alternates. Advisor Leo Bullock associate advisor Robert Moore named.

Idalou Terry Schmidt Wayne Stern David Bullock Antonio Callderon Tom Morton Douglas Browning Craig Snodgrass Kenneth Arnold Leo Bullock Robert Moore

Airlines Topic Of Speaker Here

Continental Airlines executive Charles A. Bucks spoke to the Lubbock Sales and Marketing Executives Club at KoKo Palace. He said speed alone no longer sells flights and that dependability convenience comfort and fun are essential in today’s marketing. Bucks outlined growth and plans for the year.

Charles A. Bucks Continental Airlines Bucks Lubbock KoKo Palace J. Bucks Continental

Snagometer Pane Sparks Mixed Reactions at Club

An inventor discusses a snagometer gadget used as party fun while a vicar warns it could cheapen the idea of sex. The device runs on electric light sockets and cost about $5.60 to make, aimed at future market appeal.

Malcolm

Burglary at Lamesa Churches Under Investigation

Law officers hunted suspects after a break in at the First Baptist Church in Lamesa yielding about 97.50 in cash. Intruders also entered the First Methodist Church the prior night but left nothing missing. The Baptist break-in opened an east window and the safe knob was hammered off. about 87 was taken with roughly 10 found in a nearby office.

Lamesa First Baptist Church First Methodist

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