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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1968

Page

10

Cambodian border clash report claims 15 soldiers killed

In Phnom Penh sources indicate a Cambodian patrol may have killed 15 soldiers from a mixed American and South Vietnamese unit during a border incursion last Thursday. The report cited a Cambodian border patrol commander but details remained unconfirmed.

Phnom Penh Cambodia UPD Cai-Co River South Vietnam International Central Commission ICC Cai Co River Peam Montreal U.S Norodom Sihanouk Tito Yugoslavia Tanjug Sihanouk United States Vietnam

Peace talks stalled as bombing continues in Vietnam

North Vietnam rejects talks while United States air raids persist and Hanoi demands unconditional end to bombing. Nhan Dan accuses Washington of aggression and refuses conditions on negotiations. Trinh signals talks may begin only after bombing ends.

Tokyo UPD United States Johnson Hanoi Nhan Dan North Vietnam Nguyen Duy Trinh Trinh U.S Wahan Dan State of the Union Vietnam Democratic Republic of Vietnam

Rainsoaked South Plains seeing flood risk and warm spell

A line of 150 mile wide rain covered central Texas with 10 inch totals boosting rivers above flood stage. The San Antonio and other rivers were projected to crest in coming days as warmer Pacific air and a clearing front end a cool spell.

San Antonio Falls City Goliad Guadalupe Lavaca Navidad Galveston Palacios Austin College Station Fort Worth Panhandle

Jail Lawyer Actor Tied to Florida Crime Plot

The narrative traces an actor dubbed Jail Lawyer who moved from coal fields in Indiana and Illinois to Miami and Tampa in 1924 where he first encountered the law after a $25,000 armed robbery conviction. It notes later imprisonment in Baliford State, a 1965 federal transfer to Atlanta, and a 1966 canal Point breaking and entering charge amid an autobiography project “Freedom From Florida Chains.”

Indiana Ilinois Miami Florida Tampa House Baliford State Atlanta Canal Point Tos Hote

Lubbock Police Endure Riots and Related Crimes

A Latin American dance at the Lubbock National Guard armory ended in a melee injuring Patrolman Virgil Patterson who was struck by a beer bottle. Don Dye and Pat Capshaw helped quell the fight using chemical mace. Additional incidents include a cash register theft at 519 Idalou Road, burglaries at Overton Elementary and J. T. Hutchinson Junior High, gun thefts from two homes, tire burglaries at Delta Tire Co, tool losses from two pickups, and a mink theft from the Holiday Inn store.

Lubbock Lubbock National Guard Armory Virgil E Pat) Patterson West Texas Hospital Patterson Edmund Capshaw Don Dye Capshaw Dye Idalou Road James Hass Overton Overton Elementary J. T. Hutchiinson William B. Brown Floyd Jones Shallowater Drive Delta Tire Co 28Th Drive Brownfield Kenneth Cagan 30Th St Bill Waggoner Wallace Golson 68Th St Holiday, Inn Parkway

Apollo II unmanned mission to test lunar module engine

The document describes Apollo II, a first unmanned mission using a 3,500 pound thrust engine to launch astronauts toward the Apollo mother ship for return to Earth. Lunar Module 158 10 will fire its descent engine twice in vacuum, first for 18 seconds over Australia and then for 12 minutes about half an hour later.

Moon Earth

Odessa figures linked to liquor deal and TLCB probe

Odessa figures including Pinkie Roden and Senator Hardeman tied to Impact liquor project near Abilene. Report notes Roden denial of direct ties to TLCB operations, Hardeman defending probes as non punitive and stressing reliance on judicial processes.

Impact Pinkie Roden CCH Corporation Senate Hardeman San Angelo Degislator Texas Supreme Court Roden Felther Noel W. D. Noel Liquor Board Boden Odessa Inn of Golden West Deen’ ‘Williams Midland’ Land Las Vegas, Ney Times Herald Golden Rooster Club Acme Co W.L Bill Cox Golden Rooster Club,Inc TLCB Cox Lincoln Ile Pinkle West Texas Pinkie’s Liquor Stores, Inc Oprates San Angelo Lubbock West Texas Dry Abilene Attoriney Ted Iurn Impact Aquor Raden Senate General Investigating Committee Roiden Cloxey Odessa American OCH, Inc Pinkie's Pinkie's Inc Nola White Texas Rangers Midland-Odessa Ment of Public Safety

Shifting Views on Sex Span Science to Society

Scientists describe three billion attitudes toward sex and urge open study. In New York SIECUS promotes openness, while educators in St. Louis and Indiana pursue new findings on sexuality. Johns Hopkins runs a Gender Identity Clinic for transsexuals, and schools widen sex education amid debate over a societal sexual revolution.

New York Sex Information and Educational Council United States Stecus St. Louis Indiana’ University Bloomington Ind Institute For Sex Research Alfred C.kinsey Orgaams Johns. Hopkins Baltimore Wardell B. Pomeroy Kinsey Mary Calderone Siecus

Kasperak Case Shapes View On Heart Transplants

Dr. Shumway weighs whether to attempt another transplant as postmortem results from Stanford await completion within two weeks. He notes no rejection signs and highlights minimal immunosuppressive drugs used in Kasperak’s case, while Kasperak’s death leaves Blaiberg as the world’s only living heart transplant patient.

Shumway Kasperak Stanford University Virginia Mae White Philip Blaiberg Cape Town South Africa United States Christiaan Barnard Louis Washkansky Blaiberg Barnard Becase

Bus Crash in Cuernavaca Kills 18, Wounds 45

An out of control city bus without brakes crashed into a wall on Cuernavaca’s main street killing 18 people and injuring 45 as bodies and injured were scattered along the roadway. Police said the bus was descending a steep hill when the driver found the brakes failed and swerved to avoid cars.

Cuernavaca Mexico

Yoakum’s Old Timers Race Event Sparks Tragedy

A 1907 Yoakum County celebration featured an all day picnic and a horse race. John Hudson won the event but his horse died at the finish when it stumbled, neck broken, in a story recounted by a local newspaperman and resident.

Yoakums County John Hudson Harry Caycee Denver Rae Yorkun Con Holmes Treaaurer Aasegsor J. A

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