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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1968

Page

7

Dog missing during rare British blizzard found safe at home

Report mentions Saint Bernard Pericles who wandered off during a snowstorm in Harlow England. Merely 16 months old and weighing 140 pounds, he loped away but was spotted miles away and returned home hungry and shamed after volunteers searched without brandy casks.

Harlow England Saint Bernard Olga Heppell Snowranger Pericles Garden Britain Campbell Race Godfrey

Oil States Eye Defenses

London tied to Persian Gulf withdrawal by 1971 spurs a regional defense pact. Iran leads efforts with Britain support to include Iraq Bahrain Saudi Arabia and Kuwait in a broader security program. Russia backs arms aid as Britain plans cuts to solvency. Public and diplomatic moves unfold amid Parliament debates.

London Britain Persian Gulf Iran Iraq Bahrain Saudi Arabia Kuwait Tran Foreign Office Goronwy Roberts Gulf

Bahamas Moves Toward Internal Self Government

Premier Lyndon Pinching leads Bahamas push for greater autonomy with proposals to strip police and senate powers from the crown and shift to island government. Foreign affairs and defense would remain under Britain with future delegated functions to Bahamas. Debates set for next Tuesday amid mixed committee support.

Nassau Bahamas Lyndon O. Pinching Foremanity Police Senate Mving Ho Sweening Pinching Ralph Grey Icrown Islands House of Assembly

Pompidou Warns of Possible French Breakup of Common Market

Paris Premier Georges Pompidou warned on Thursday night that if Common Market partners balk at applying agriculture rules favorable to France the bloc could face a grave crisis or rupture. He said France would choose the Common Market if it serves six nations, and warned that partners might choose either the market or its demise.

Paris Georges Pompidou France Pompidou Weto West Germany Italy Netherlands Belgium Luxembourg Charles de Gaulle Britain

Parks Chief Survives Python Weigh In At Zoo

St Paul Parks Commissioner Victor Tedesco faced a 16% foot Asiatic python at Como Park Zoo during an annual weigh‑in. The snake wrapped him around the scale, prompting zoo staff to intervene as Tedesco gripped the cold body and admitted fear, then left for a city council meeting.

Victor Tedesco St. Paul's Como Park Zoo Tedesco Izoo

Testimony Ends In Injury Suit In 140th District Court

Testimony in a workmen's compensation case was completed in the 140th District Court. Judge Robert H. Bean recessed the jury after about an hour for deliberation, with deliberations to resume the next morning. Plaintiff Jack Legacy sues The Charter Bank Fire Insurance Co and H.A. Lott Inc for 4375 dollars for injuries alleged to have occurred October 20, 1966 during employment.

140Th District Court Robert H. Bean Jack’ 10 Legacy Charterbank Fire Insurance Co H.A. Lott Inc

Texas Supreme Court to hear Nortex Schlumberger slant-well case

The Texas Supreme Court agreed to hear Nortex Oil & Gas Corp. vs Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp. over illegal slant wells in East Texas. Nortex purchased a 1961 lease from Erbe Oil Co. and Burke Royalty for 5000 dollars, alleging Schlumberger conspired with prior owners to drill concealed wells. The Harris County district court ruled for Schlumberger, the Waco Court of Civil Appeals reversed and sent the case back for trial.

Austin Tex Supreme High Court Mare J Nortex Oil& Gas. Corp Schlumberger Well! ‘Surveying Corp Texas Nortex Erbe OM Co Burke Harris County Waco Court of Civil Appeals

Ships Move to Free Port Said Vessels After War Closure

The Suez Canal Authority plans clearance operations to release 16 ships trapped since the June 5 Arab-Israeli war. An official source said operations will begin in a few days.

Port Said Egypt Suez Canal Authority Ion Wills

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