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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1965

Page

5

Bitter Cold Grips Wide U S From Fort Randall Outages

A faulty protective relay at Fort Randall Dam near Pickstown South Dakota caused a major blackout as breakers tripped, cutting power to Nebraska Iowa southern South Dakota western Illinois and northwest Missouri. Restoration followed by 3:30 p m local time with two hours of relapses. The outage hit Omaha Des Moines Lincoln Sioux City Council Bluffs and the Quad Cities area.

Fort Randall Pickstown S.D South Dakota Illinois Missouri Omaha Des Moines Lincoln Sioux City Iowa Council Bluffs Quad Davenport Rock Island Moline East Moline Lachilocotte SAC Strategic Air Command Offutt Air Force Base Weather Bureau Chicago Ely Minn International Falls Willamette River Oregon Newport Ore Idaho Utah Pacific Colorado Boulder New York Lake Erie Midwest Appalachian Mountain North Dakota Great Ice Cap Kentucky Tennessee Plains New England Virginia Mercury Los Angeles

Gypsy Held With Stolen Stocks Bonds in Miami Beach

A 29 year old man identified as Stephen Tene or tribal name Bimbo was arrested after attempting to cash a check. Police found hundreds of thousands of dollars in stolen stocks and bonds in his hotel room. The FBI said the securities from a New York office were valued at about 650000 to 1 million and he faces interstate transportation charges in addition to a narcotics charge.

Miami Beach Fla Bimbo Stephen Tene New York FBI Stoen Securities Albert Bible S. C. Gluck Biblo

Banquet Honors Lubbock Police and Citzens Traffic Council

Master of ceremonies Bob Nash presided as the Lubbock Citizens' Traffic Council hosted a banquet. Police Chief J T Alley thanked officers with feather badge cases symbolizing community trust. Speaker Jackman of General Electric shared observations on humor adjustment and optimism. Invocation by Rev William S Smith. Music by Walter Marlin Trio and Jamie and Me.

Ing Bob Nash Lubbock Jackman William S. Smith Lubbock Ministerial Asia Walter Marlin Jamie and Bill Wright Citizens’ Traffic Council Missile and Space Division General Electric Philadelphia

Indonesia Receives 50 Million Loan From Red China

Indonesian Foreign Minister Subandrio returned from Red China with a 50 million loan aimed at nonmilitary projects. He said an exchange of military experience would occur but no alliance was signed. China warned Britain and the United States not to attack Indonesia, pledging they will not sit idly by.

Bangkok Thailand Subandrio Indonesia Red China Peking Britain United States China

Rebels Leader Gbenye Welcomed in Algiers

Congolese rebel leader Christophe Gbenye arrived in Algiers and was warmly received by President Ahmed Ben Bella on Thursday.

Algiers Algeria Christophe Gbenye Ahmed Ben Bella

Birth announcements highlight multiple families in local hospitals

A parade of birth notices records newborns at Porter Reese and Methodist hospitals with weights from 4 pounds 12 ounces to 7 pounds 6 ounces. Fathers’ occupations include city water department Reese AFB and US government service.

Joseph Moore Porter Hospital Lubbock Cotton OW Co Evusebio Cavazos City Water Department Mr O Mra Tomag Delsgado EooMain Pt Laif Clinic Service Compress Co Mra Pavis G. Mann Side Rd Reese Afb Hospital Reese Altan J. Oman Woth St Reese Pital Leslie BE. Sparks Srd St West Texas Hospital Lubbock Water Department Charlies M. Tines Methodist Hospital

China pledges aid to Indonesia if war erupts over Malaysia

The joint communique from Beijing following Subandrio’s visit states China would aid Indonesia if Western powers force war over Malaysia. It notes Chou En-lai’s welcome of Sukarno’s April visit to Jakarta, and mentions a $100 million Indonesian credit and expanded cooperation in trade, tech, and militarily.

Tokyo UPI China Indonesia Malaysia Subandrio Peking Chou En-lii Sukarno Jakarta Communist New China Antara Foreign Office Ganis Harsonos Subandrin Harsono Sukandrio

Plane slams power lines during landing near Dallas

A single engine plane carrying a Garden City physician Dr James Rev nard his wife Mary Sue and two children plus Mary Stengele crashed into power lines while approaching Garland airport. The impact knocked out power over northeast Dallas area and left Dr Rev nard and Mrs Stengele injured. aircraft destroyed.

Dallas UPS Garden City Kan Texas Department of Public Safety James Revsnard Mary Sue Scott Suzanne Mary Stengele Bernard Baylor University Medical Center iGarland Airport Garland

Lubbock Council Hears Zoning and Plant Plans

The council delayed action on bids for a water treatment plant set for May and discussed zoning balance and zoning board representation. A traffic study for North College Ave was ordered after teen car activity prompted a stop light review. Council approved park shop funding and multiple low bids for city projects and utility materials.

Canadian River Lubbock North College Ave L. B. Woods 3Rd IP Ave, Y College Ave Tidmore Preet Aeple Bob Burr Maxey Park Kerr Payving Co

Officer Survives 2000-Foot Free Fall Test Flight

EL CENTRO California an Air Force warrant officer made an unscheduled 2000 foot free fall during Gemini spacecraft escape system tests. Mitch Kanowski of the 6511th Test Group jumped from a CNG plane at 6000 feet over Imperial Valley. His primary chute failed to auto open, he deployed a lanyard, fell to 4000 feet, a reserve chute failed above him, and he landed safely on the desert floor trailing two parachutes.

EL Centro Calif Air Force Mitch Kanowski 6511Th Imperial Valley Desert

Pilot Dies As Two F-102 Jets Collide

In Texas two F-102 fighters from the 182nd Fighter-Interceptor Squadron collided during flight. One jet crashed into ranch land killing its pilot. the second aircraft returned to base with a downed status. The incident occurred about 70 miles west of San Antonio near Kelly. Both pilots were not immediately identified.

San Antonio UPD Texas Air National Guard Air Force Texas Air National I Guard Kelly

Light Snow Forecast as Canadian Front Drops Texas Temperatures

A north wind from a Canadian cold front sweeps across Northwest Texas, dropping Amarillo and Lubbock temperatures with a chance of light snow in the Panhandle. Lows edge into the 20s to 40s as clouds gather and a warming trend returns by Saturday, with another system due by nightfall.

Texas Panhandle Mercury Amarillo Jas Lubbock Midland U.S. Weather Bureau North Central South Plains el Paso Dalhart Galveston Lubbock Municipal

Court Bill Toe Sits on Benches in Hub City

The Hub City court system faces a heavy workload with 22 000 cases in the past five years across three courts. Judge Robert H Bean notes the strain and cites plans for a new district court and potential civil appeals court and combined county law library. Rep Jesse T George introduces a measure to create a one county junior college at Denver City and another bill to criminalize blistering agents cantharid in animal treatments.

Robert H. Bean 140Th District Court Travis Shelton Lubbock Association District Court Court of Civil Appeals County Law Levell Man Jesse T. George Levelland Denver City Yoakum County George Bill Clayton Springlake

Meat import labeling bill stalls sign requirement

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Dorsey requires grocers to display a sign reading imported meat sold here and label packages with country of origin. Sen. Kennard failed to remove the sign rule by a vote of 8 17. Four senators opposed final passage as lawmakers adjourn for the weekend.

Sen Dorsey One San Angelo Don Kennard Fort Worth

Viet Nam U S Relations Strained Yet Continue

In Saigon the United States presses Khanh and military leaders for a broadly based civilian government while remaining in daily contact with Saigon. A public execution of Viet Cong terrorist Le Van Khuyen highlights security tensions as interim leadership structures are refined ahead of promised elections.

Khanh United States McCloskey United’ S States Viet Nam Saigon le van Khuyen National Railroad Khayen Buddhist Institute

Junior high after hours dance at Maxey Center

News briefs note an after-come dance for junior high students from 8 30 p m to 11 30 p m at Maxey Community Center with The Techniques providing music admission 50 cents. Funeral services announced for Mrs Johnnie Blocker at Mount Gilead Baptist Church in Lubbock. Iverson Brown, 62, buried at City of Lubbock Cemetery. Traffic collision leads to Kay Ryan’s treatment and release. J B Hance heads Heart Fund restaurant chairmanship. Girl Scout troops host a benefit show at Bozeman School cafeteria for the Juliette Low Fund with fathers contributing one penny per inch of waistline.

Maxey Community Center Johnnie Blocker 1914 Ave Galveston Mount Gilead Baptist Church Iverson Brown 17Th St Rising Star Baptist Church E. D. Collins City of Lubbock Jamison Funeral Home Brown Methodist Hospital Kay Ryan Ave. D Porter Hospital 3Rd St Uvalde Miss Ryan Linda Joy Williams 10Th St Lois Adams Baylor St Girl Scout Bozeman School Juliette Low

Oil field tops billion barrels in the nation

The Wilmington oil field off Long Beach California becomes the second in the United States to exceed one billion barrels of oil produced, as reported by state conservation authorities. East Texas was the first to surpass the mark.

Sacramento Calif Wilmington Long Beach Istate Department of Conservation East Texas

GM and AT&T Profits Highlight Strong 1964 Finances

General Motors narrowly led AT&T in 1964 profits with record company metrics. GM reports show 1964 sales near 17 billion dollars, dividends at 4.45 dollars per share, payrolls worldwide at 4.6 billion, and average employment of 661 thousand amid global strikes. Worldwide car and truck sales reached 6,114,000 units, a new high.

General Motors American Telephone & Telegraph Co At&t Frederic G. Donner John F. Gordon United States Canada Australia

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