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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1966

Page

2

Fulbright Viet Cong recognition sparks mixed Capitol reaction

Senator Fulbright floated recognizing the Viet Cong as a major negotiating party in Vietnam, drawing mixed responses on Capitol Hill. He cited a potential peace role for the Viet Cong while critics urged negotiations only with Hanoi, framing VC as bandits and opposing any direct recognition.

Stephen M. Aug Washington Sen J. W. Fulbright Viet Nam Capitol Hill Arkansas Democrat Senate Foreign Relations Committee United States South Viet Nam Fulbright Dean Rusk Rusk Clifford P. Case New Jersey Johnson National Liberation Front Wayne Morse D-Ore Morse F. Edward Hebert Dla Clement J. Zahblocki D-Wis Hebert House Armed Services Committee Hanoi Zablocki House Foreign Affairs Committee Peking House Gerald R. Ford Ford Hubert H. Humphrey Democratic Party New York U. S

Murky Rise in Meningitis Among Army Recruits Across Posts

An Army spokesman notes a seasonal uptick in meningitis cases at installations nationwide since December, with at least two deaths. Cases appear at Ft. Bliss Ft. Carson Ft. Leonard Wood Ft. Gordon Ft. Benning and other posts, but officials call it normal for the season and say no epidemic exists.

Atlanta, Ga Continental Army Command Ft. Monroe Robert M. Mason Camden Ft. Bliss Tex Clarence E. Lay Newcomb Tenn Wisconsin San Diego Calif Ardean Johnson Milwaukee, Wis Naval Training Center Sth Army Ft. Carson Colo Ft. Leonard Wood Midwest Ft. Gordon Post Hospital Ft. Benning Army Ft. Polk Fr Dix N.J Ft. Lewis Wash Ft. Jackson S.C

Rites Set for Rev. Joe W English in Glen Rose

Services for the 91 year old Rev. Joe W. English retired Baptist leader and author from Glen Rose Texas will be held Wednesday at 2 p m in First Baptist Church Glen Rose burial will be in Squaw Creek Cemetery under Carter Funeral Home local arrangements by Sanders Funeral Home He died Monday at his son Lee English s home in Fort Worth He was father to Dr O W English a Lubbock physician and surgeon English served pastorates across Texas and West Virginia wrote poetry published in periodicals and anthologies and received a Mark Twain Poetry Society award He returned to Glen Rose in 1946 and is survived by sons three daughters two brothers a sister and 15 grandchildren.

Joe W. English Glen Rose Tex First Baptist Church Squaw Creek Carter Funeral Home Sanders Funeral Home English Lee English 39Th St Mark Twain Poetry Society Annie Laura McGaffey Luling Cora Myrick Lubbock Joe P Dallas Clyde Dermit Mich Bill First Baptist Church of Wichita Falls Horace Finley Knox City Lenora Dean Fort Worth Fannie May Acker Amarillo Claude Bonham Jess English Fannie Stone Bon‘ham

Wednesday Rites Set For Charles Phillips

Services for 69 year old Charles Phillips a retired barber of Buffalo Tex will be held at 3 pm Wednesday at the First Baptist Church with Rev C M Lang officiating Burial will follow in Liberty Cemetery near Buffalo under the direction of Capps Funeral Home Phillips was found dead about 1240 pm Monday at his home Justice of the Peace F R Land conducted an inquest and ruled heart attack as the cause Phillips is survived by a wife Verner Phillips and two sisters

Charles Phillips R. EF. Gray 10Th St First Baptist Church of Buffalo Tex C. M. Lang Liberty Cemetery Capps Funeral Home Phillips Justice of the Peace F. R. Land Maral BUTE Verner Phillips Sith &J

Texas Tech Enrollment Soars With Spring Signups

Texas Tech reports ongoing spring enrollment with 9 000 students starting registration by 5 p m. today. Dean Floyd Boze notes 3 000 freshmen began Monday and expects 12 000 upperclassmen and new students this week, aiming for about 15 000 by Thursday noon. Regular classes start Friday. residence halls opened Monday.

Texas Tech Floyd Boze Tech Bill Daniels

Man Free On Bond In Moonshining Case

Dallas plumber Glennie Weldon Rutherford, 42, was freed on $1,000 bond after a raid on a large still six miles south of Forney. Police say the setup could produce 150 gallons of corn mash at once with 18 barrels bubbling during the raid. Federal agents destroyed the equipment.

Dallas UPI Glennie Weldon Rutherford Rutherford Forney

Oklahoma Rites Pend For Ben E Newcomer

Ben Elmo Newcomer 42 of Norman Oklahoma found dead in his pickup at 1333 62nd St about 10 p m Monday. He had been dead about two days. Justice of the Peace of Land conducts inquest and rules death a heart attack. Funeral arrangements at Hobart Oklahoma with body to be sent to Gish Funeral Home Hobart.

Hobart Okla Ben Elmo Newcomer 62Nd St Newcomer Norman C. S. Higgins 24Th St

Tourism Disappointing Returns Despite Rise in Foreign Visitors

Tourism figures show a 3 percent gain in foreign visitor numbers, but overall returns remain disappointing with weaker than expected gains across sectors. Analysts warn the rebound is uneven and kata tourism revenues lag behind pre crisis levels.

Rtuens

Suspect Sought in Boaz Pharmacy Holdup

A gunman robbed Boaz Prescription Pharmacy at 1905 Ave X at about 7 30 p m stealing about 80 in cash 25 to 30 narcotics bottles valued at 50 a syringe and 25 needles The suspect described as slender 5 9 to 5 10 wearing a dark blue suit and green shirt remained at large Three Latin American men were later arrested in connection with a separate Saving Center Supermarket robbery on Broadway.

Boaz Prescription Pharmacy Ave. X J. T. Boaz Boaz iSaving Center E. Broadway

Tech graduate aids Viet Nam procurement via catalogs

Captain Kenneth A. Gordon, a Texas Tech graduate, returned from a Southeast Asia tour and helped overcome a basic communications gap between U S procurement officers and native merchants. He arranged for a mail order firm to donate old catalogs to the military, since about 98 percent of needs are pictured in catalogs. Gordon serves at Wright-Patterson AFB under Brig. Gen. McCutcheon and has prior procurement experience at Reese AFB.

Kenneth A. Gordon Texas Tech Gordon Wright- Patterson Air Force Base Dayton Ohio Capt. Gordon R. H. McCutcheon Wright-Patterson Reese Air Force Base Pearl Gordon 26Th St Dorothy Thresea Sneed 24Th St

Quitaque Mayor Alton A Johnson Dies At Home

Quitaque Texas special obituary notes Mayor Alton A Johnson 59 died in his sleep at his home. Survivors include widow Amelia a daughter Jill three sons John Lynn Felix and Jack a mother a brother a sister and one grandchild. Public Health Service estimates 10000 heart patients have pacemakers implanted.

Willson & Son Lumber Co Quitaque Rosamond Battles Wichita Kan Washington The Public Health Service

Johnson silent on resumption of raids in Red Zone

Washington reports President Johnson maintains quiet on possible renewed air attacks against North Vietnam. Diplomats say a major escalation is not imminent, with decisions likely in about ten days. Secretary Rusk returns to explain administration efforts to press North Vietnam to peace talks amid congressional unease.

Stewart Hensley Washington UPI Johnson U.S North Viet Nam Dean Rusk Capitol Hill

Mrs. McFarland of Lubbock Dies After Illness

Mrs S H Mary McFarland 13 2212 27th St longtime Lubbock resident died at 3 30 am at West Texas Hospital Funeral services pending at Sanders Funeral Home Born October 24 1893 in Rusk County Texas former Miss Mary Myers married N H McFarland August 7 1911 in Roff Oklahoma Couple moved to Lubbock in 1926 from Ladonia She was a member of First Christian Church affiliated past matron of Truth Chapter 941 Order of the Eastern Star Survivors include husband three sons Louie Fred M and Lt von Hughsoce Williams plus five grandchildren and other relatives

S. H Mary) McFarland 27Th St Lubbock West Texas Hospital Sanders Funeral Home Rusk County Tex Mary Myers N. H. McFarland Roff Oklo Ladonia

Local Names Linked in Lubbock Court Notices

Official records list multiple divorce suits, child support cases, contracts and notes across Lubbock courts. Names include Phillip Kent Hardage Linda Anne Goen Everett Hill Addie Pointer Thomas Childers Kay Thomasson Joyce Dunlap Adrian Dunlap Patsy Fillis John Roberts Patsy Stanley Cruz Nunez Mars Reyes James Ellis Phillie DeVault James M Ryan and others with various court actions filed in district and county courts.

Phillip Kent Hardage Mis Melinda Anne Goen Lubbock Everett Henson Hill Addie Tre Pointer Lubbbock Thomas Hrvant Childers Misane Kay Thomasson Adrian Earnest Dunlap Joyce Arvilla Dunlap Lubock Chester Wayne Morgan Patsy Ruth Fillis John Scott Roberts Patsy Laverne Stanley Cruz Garza Nunez Mars Taurse Reyes Rt. 1

Neal Rosamond Rites Scheduled Wednesday

Funeral services for Neal C. Rosamond 51 will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the Henderson Funeral Directors' Chapel. Rosamond died Monday after a lengthy illness in Methodist Hospital. He was an accountant for Western Pipe and Steel Co. Survivors include his widow Bettye, a daughter Bettye Lynn, a son Jim in the 140th MP Unit at Ft. Gordon, three brothers Earl Arlington Cecil H. and Bill, and his father James H. of Arlington.

Rosamond Methodist Hospital Wilbur J. Mindel Odessa Roy W. Ford Lubbock View Odessa Kiwanis Club Caprock Abc Lauhbock View Christian Church Bettye Bettye Lynn Jim 140Th MP Ft. Gordon Earl Arlington Cecil H Bill Dallas James H

Mall Subscriptions Offer Details and Rates

Advertises subscription options with morning and evening plans, pricing in dollars and cents. Mentions various delivery times and a second class postage paid notice at Lubbock. Includes postal tax note and miscellaneous figures.

R. &Me Lubbock

Senators Hear Military Views On Viet Nam Widening War

Senators heard Navy Marine and Air Force chiefs describe the war's trajectory as Army Chief Harold Johnson warned of a broader conflict. McNamara told lawmakers the rapid Viet Nam buildup was unprecedented and cited 100000 troops in about 120 days as part of a wide congressional testimony.

Pleaa Johnson Saigon Fulbright Rusk Washington Navy Marine Air Force Viet Nam Army Harold K. Johnson House Capitol Robert S. McNamara U.S Richard B. Russell Dga Armed Services Committee Russell Adm David L. McDonald Naval Operations John P. McConnell Wallace M. Greene Jr Marine Corps McNamara Senate Housing Committee Defense Department

Enrollment Up At LCC

Regular registration closed on a note of growth at Lubbock Christian College. 619 students registered for the Spring semester, an 8 percent rise from 1965’s 574. Classes begin Wednesday with late registration through Feb 2, and final spring total may reach nearly 700. Fall enrollment was 848.

Lubbock Christian College

Two Injured In A-J Press Fire At Ava Journal

A press unit fire at the Ava Journal caused minor damage about 8 20 this morning. Solvents sprayed onto a press unit touched a light bulb starting the blaze. Two employees received burns Don Cousins was sent to West Texas Hospital with burns to nasal passages and throat L V Risinger burned on arm and hand. Firemen arrived after the blaze was out.

Avalanche Journal Don Cousins West Texas L. V. Risinger Risinger

Mrs Henderson Rites Pending At Henderson Funeral Directors

Funeral arrangements are pending for Mrs. W. F. Henderson 81 mother of W. G. Henderson owner of Henderson Funeral Directors. She died 5 10 p m Monday in a nursing home in Southfield Michigan. Body to be moved here today with services at Henderson Funeral Directors. Survivors include another son W W Henderson Birmingham Michigan a sister Mrs Ray Boggs Newark Ohio three grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

W. F. Henderson W. G. Henderson Henderson Funeral Directors

Moro Reinstated to Form New Italian Government

President Saragat asked outgoing premier Aldo Moro to try to form a new cabinet after Moro resigned over a defeated state nursery school bill. Moro reserved acceptance as party infighting and splits in the center-left coalition prompted the crisis. Fanfani’s resignation highlighted internal power struggles.

Rome UPI Giuseppe Saragat Aldo Moro Moro Christian Democrats Saragat Christian Democratic Directorate Amintoré Fanfani Fanfani Viet Nam

Headache relief through chiropractic spinal tests and care

The Blair Chiropractic Clinic in Lubbock Texas explains that headaches arise from central nervous system interference. A case of a 28 year old wife with migraines showed nerve compression from a misaligned spine resolved by chiropractic adjustment, suggesting tests for all headaches nonresponsive to other treatments.

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