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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1970

Page

4

Plains To Stay Dry Amid Freak Snow In Panhandle

A rare southeasterly snow event spared most of the Panhandle while frigid air settled across the region. Temperatures fell into the 20s by Wednesday morning with temperate swings noted in Wichita Falls and Brownsville. Snow flurries and freezing drizzle affected distant areas, closing schools from Georgia to North Carolina and causing travel disruptions nationwide.

Florida West Palm Beach Mont Georgia Atlanta North Carolina Pruitt- Izee St. Laws Penn Central Co New York Washington North Central Montana Wyomine Iowa Wisconsin New England Canada Michigan Central Appalachians West Virginia Pennsylvania Plains Rockies Pacific Pacific Northwest

Nigeria Accepts Biafrans Surrender Amid War End

Nigeria accepts Beafora surrender as Gowon states acceptance in good faith of OAU resolution for a united Nigeria. Effiong seeks peace talks with foreign help while Mbanefo to lead advisory council. calls for cease fire and negotiated armistice amid war weariness and famine.

Harold Wilson Vatican City Paul VI Brestia Sweden France West Germany Israel Thos Louis Mbanefo Biafra Mbancefo Effiong

Transplant recipient improving in Houston

Roger K K Burke Jr., 34, of New Castle Pennsylvania, who received a heart transplant at Methodist Hospital, was progressing satisfactorily Monday. A spokesman said he was able to take liquids by mouth after the operation conducted Sunday. donor and surgeons were not identified.

Houston Roger KK. Burke Jr New Castle Methodist Hospital Burke

Training Project Expansion at Lubbock ISD

An extension of the Manpower Tuning program sponsored by the Departments of Labor and Education has been approved to fund 44 jobless or underemployed individuals. Courses run 24 weeks starting January 19 at Estacado High School with a second class to be announced after the first completes. contact the Texas Employment Commission in Lubbock to apply. Nat Williams, Libraries Superintendent of schools, stated the program aims to upgrade workers for better jobs.

Departments of Labor Ievw Lubbock Inde Itmw Estacado Hi 1 Texas Employment Commissee Lubbock Fions Lubbeck Student Senate Tech Billy Windsor Student Association Jay Thompson

Teacher Parley Planned Here

A rod w An inserted text describes a one day teacher parley at Coronado Middle School starting at 9 40 am and ending with Punch in Coronado cafe. B C Leshe of Lubhosk district president says the event will develop leadership plan mid year and project plans for the school year ending with district convention discussion set for March.

Texas State Coronedo Coronada Cafe Teri B.C. Leshe Lubhosk Distric Sid Additin Aiu

Dr Chesley F. Worrell Rites Set In Clovis

Dr Chesley F Worrell 80 retired Clovis optometrist died Sunday in a Clovis hospital Services are at 2 p m today at St James Episcopal Church Rev Joseph Fasel to officiate Burial at Mission Gardens Cemetery He came to Clovis in 1909 opened practice in 1920 retired 1963 Survived by wife son Dr J D Worrell Clovis sister Mrs Vetra Goulder Union City Tenn and two grandchildren

Clovis Chesley F. Worrell St. James Episcopal Church Joseph Fasel Mission Gardens Worrell J. D. Worrell Vetra Goulder Union City, Tenn

Charges Lodged In Trailer Death

Murder charges were filed against Michiel Lee Sharer in the death of Clayton Hayward Potts whose burned trailer was found at a junk yard east of Tucumcari. Potts, 62, was stabbed and the fire set after Sharer, a Wisconsin man, had been doing odd jobs in Tucumcari.

Tucumcare Neve Michiel Lee Sharer Clayton Hayward Potts Dist Victor Breen Sharer Wisconsin Tucumcari Potts Here

Cebu to Carry 1000 Pilgrims to Saudi in January

The Cebu motor ship will sail January 1 with 1000 Philippine pilgrims to Saudi Arabia, stopping at Singapore New Delhi and Beirut. In Manila, power outages and broken water pipes left tenants in a high rise complex flooded, with many evacuated as heat and heating units failed. Officials cited vandalism as a cause for frozen pipes and worsening living conditions.

Pratt-love North St. Louis Manila Cebu Saudi Arabia Singapore New Delhi Beirut Anthor Zion Mondas Blanche Rier

Power Play at Central Campus Sparks Student Arrests

An unauthorized rally on the central campus led to 461 student arrests as Hayakawa and Masvakawai defend quick police action. He cites fines and sentences as breaking militant activity while calling militants allies and noting public support coming from nonstudents.

Hayakawa San Francisco Masvakawai

Torch Case Of Soldier Probed Here

Patrolman White reports Williamson hitchhiked with two unknown men ages about 19 who allegedly assaulted him in an alley. The serviceman suffered severe burns over half his body, possibly from gasoline. Williamson, described as a quiet boy, was from Portales and had lived with guardians since a children’s home transfer years ago.

Armstrong George White Williamson 19Th Street White Aivie Garrett Garrett Avalanche-Journal Ross Portales Janith Paris Keith Brownsville

Phase 3 withdrawal prompts homeward moves for Vietnam units

U S forces begin redeployment with the 4th Infantry Division’s 3rd Brigade set for deactivation at Ft. Lewis after duty in the central highlands. Units including the 1st Division reassess postwar plans as American troop strength in Vietnam drops to 467,500, lowest since 1967.

Khe Sanh Vietnam da Nang Camp Pendleton Calif 4Th Infantry Division Central Highlands Ft. Lewis Wash Ficer Lance Cpl Philip Chavez Grants Cranais United States Shecter LOS

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