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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1967

Page

9

Splash Of Red Ink Is Second Biggest

The federal government closed another fiscal year on Friday posting the second largest red ink deficit in history.

Washington

Deficit Seen Rising Despite Tax Hikes for Vietnam War

The article notes the nation’s peacetime deficit widening and forecasts further increases in the coming fiscal year. Budget gaps persist even if Congress increases taxes to fund the Vietnam War and curb inflation.

Congress

LBJ signs bill raising debt ceiling to $358 billion

President Johnson signed legislation increasing the permanent debt limit from 285 billion to 358 billion with a 365 billion temporary cap for fiscal 1969 starting soon. The move, amid rising deficits driven by Vietnam costs, includes automatic annual increments and a broadened count of government loan interests in the debt.

San Antonio Johnson Congress Treasury House Senate

Texas Water Pollution Board Passes Plan Under Deadline

Houston a UPI report says the Texas Water Pollution Control Board approved a mandatory plan to implement and enforce water quality standards by a midnight federal deadline. The plan creates regional offices and stations to monitor pollution with penalties from 50 to 1000 dollars daily.

Houston UPI Texas Water Pollution Control Board Joe G. Moore Fred Quigley The Water Pollution Control Administration Federal Pollution Advisory Board Hugh C. Yantes State Pollution Board Texas Yantes Pollution Control Board New Water Quality Board Quality Board Quigley Moore

Texas Pictured As Anti Mexican Says GI Forum Leader

Dr. Hector Garcia of Corpus Christi told a GI Forum of Texas convention in San Antonio that the state legislature is generally anti Mexican and that education of Mexican-Americans is a national disgrace. He cited voter registration hurdles as more anti Mexican than anti Negro and urged abolition of the Texas Rangers as obsolete.

San Antonio GI Forum of Texas Hector Garcia Corpus Christi Texas Rangers

Britain weighs ending aid to Iraq Sudan and Syria

London considering cancellation of further aid to Iraq Sudan and Syria after they broke diplomatic relations with Britain following the six day Middle East war. Arthur Bottomley, minister of overseas development, informed the House of Commons.

London Britain Iraq Sudan Syria House of Commons Arthur Bottomley Overseas Development

Florence Flood Recedes but Art Still Survives in City

An Associated Press report from Florence recalls the Arno flood of November last year that swamped the city and damaged priceless artworks. Monks at Santa Croce faced rising yellow waters as the river surged, yet work began to protect the basilica and its treasures.

Florence Dwight D. Fisenhower Michelangelo Machiavelli Galileo Rossini UPI Jack V. Fox Italy Monastery of Santa Croce Austria Brother Bonaventura Bonaventura Dante Arno Elizabeth Barrett Browning Santa Croce Church Florentine Museum of Santa Croce Cimabues Ponte Vecchio Pucci Grand Excelsior Via Amerigo Vespucci Hor Pitti Palace Cimabue Botticelli Fra Angelico Palazzo Davanzati Acar Signora Louisa Becherucci Uffizi Becherucci Umberto Baldini da Vinci David Academy Pitt Palace Giotto Firenze

Four Comets Found By Daytime Piano Worker Moonlighting Astronomer

Kaoru Ikeya, 23, a piano factory finisher in Hamamatsu Japan, is famed for discovering four comets including the Ikeya Seki. He began astronomy in school and built telescopes from magnifying glasses. His night searches yielded rapid comet sightings, earning global attention for his skyward feats.

World Book Encyclopedia Science Service Tokyo Kaoru Ikeya Hammatsu Japan Theya Ikeya Virgo Ikey Tkeya Maizaki Tokyo Astronomical Observatory Tsutomu Seki Tkeya - Seki Ikeya-Seki Ikesa-Everhart

Derailment Site Debris Cleared

Crews cleared wreckage and replaced tracks south of Corsicana after a truck train collision killed Homer Scott, 48, of Richland. Eighteen freight cars derailed, four diesel units left the tracks, and about 200 feet of track was torn up. The loss estimate was not set, but a patrolman suggested it could exceed two million dollars. Train crewmen were uninjured.

Corsicana Homer Scott Richland Rock Island

Taking Thy Time London Clock Makers Expand Imports

English clock makers plan to import more parts as demand grows in London. The move signals a broader push to source components from abroad to support increased production and preserve traditional craftsmanship.

London

Methodist Adults to Get New Foundation Series Curriculum

The Methodist Church plans an ambitious adult education push with a two year curriculum titled Foundation Series in Christian Faith. It uses paperback books and teaching aids like filmstrips and role play scripts to relate beliefs to everyday life and action. Also notes Vatican changes to Mass and Episcopal clerical trends.

The Methodist Church Foundation Sadies Vatican

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LBJ Vietnam Gardner Ackley President's Council of Economic Advisers Ackley Department Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler Fowler Water Control Board Vance Pentagon Cyrus R. Vance Joseph B. Conmy Jr Department of Defense Robert McNamara Paul H. Nitze Secretary of the Navy Finisher Piano Factory Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Louis. Cassels Calted Press International Episcopal Church Church of Christ Caprock Concre Ave Paul C. Kelter KDAV Emmons Wayne Emmons Vendelie Sundey 60Th T Avenue T. Lubbock Vandelia Church OF Christ 60Th St Avenue T Jesus Christ Lord St. Christopher's Episcopal Church 42Nd of Elgin First Methodist Church Lubbock, Texas Bill Mann Friendly Highland Assembly Pastor Morris Sheets First Assembly of God 24Th Street Ave L. P. Ammons James Boyd Baptist Bible College Springfield, Mo Wea Boyds Sun, Morn Adult Depts
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