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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1965
Page
2
Indonesia's President Sukarno shifts policy after leaving the United Nations and signals a new alignment with China. He seeks ideological guidance and military and economic support as Jakarta leans east.
Washington officials outline exploratory talks with four nations on a proposed sea level canal to replace the Panama Canal. Subandrio and Sukarno push mixed signals as Indonesia seeks support from China and the United Nations body, while a separate note mentions a snowbound rescue in Sicily and Tokyo crime arrest figures.
Captain Eddie H. Jones of Childress Texas and Lt Colonel Donald L. Roberts of Port Angeles Washington received Vietnamese decorations for helping persuade a Hoa Hao battalion to defect to the Saigon government. General Nguyen Khanh promoted Hoa Hao leader Huynh Trung Hieu to major and four deputies to commissions as the guerrillas join regular armed forces as regional militia units. The unit arrived with 70 plus weapons after leaving an 80 mile west of Saigon base.
The government planned a large operation against the group and an insider recalls how the volunteers, initially wary, decided to join. Jones spent a month with them and noted they felt protected by an American presence during negotiations and feared future government actions.
Rosemary Pledger head of the business administration department at Lubbock Christian College has received a Ford Foundation Fellowship for eight weeks this summer at Indiana University Graduate School of Business. Graves named chief of Brownfield volunteer fire department succeeds Philip Chance.
A planning meeting at First Baptist Church Lubbock expanded an area wide crusade by Southern Baptists. About 60 pastors and laypeople outlined events from Feb 22 area evangelism conference to May 15 at Municipal Coliseum with a $35,000 budget. Dr. C Wade Freeman outlined a pattern for world wide evangelism and the drive drew West Texas participation. Dr. Melvin Ratheal and Rev Boyce Evans led sessions. Dr W M Turner forecast it as the greatest since 1934 Seminary Hill event.
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