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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1968

Page

9

Sexual rites alleged at Chicago church by youth gang

A Chicago police report claiming that a Presbyterian church in Woodlawn served as a site for initiation rites of girls joining the Blackstone Rangers was read into a Senate subcommittee record. The panel weighed these unverified allegations amid broader probes of gang activity and related antipoverty grants.

Chicago Washington Senate Edward Buckney Chicago Police Department John L. McClellan D-Ark Permanent Senate Investigations Subcommittee Subcommittee Blackstone Rangers Buckney First Presbyterian Church Rangers Woodlawn McClellan

FAA Studies Prevention of Wrecks

The FAA begins a general aviation safety test program in two regions covering 17 states. District offices will offer time to speak to aviation groups share films assist in safety programs and arrange courtesy standardization flights. Emphasis is on reducing hazards at general aviation airports and coordinating with state and federal personnel.

Federal Aviation Administration Larry Musser FAA General Aviation Musser

Kiddies Parade In Park At Chapman Field

The Pilot Club of Lubbock sponsors a Fourth of July parade for children 10 and under at 10 a.m. today in Chapman Field at 23rd and Avenue X. Go-ne the clown is Grand Marshal with judges Jerry Park Dr. Robert L. Carr and S Sgt Hiram H Moseley RAFB. Color bearers include Jennifer and Matt King. Prizes for best decorated vehicle and original costume. No bicycles or motorized vehicles. tricycles wagons pedal cars and baby buggies allowed.

The Pilot Club of Lubbock Chapman Field Avenue X Go-ne the Clown Jerry Park Robert L. Carr Hiram H. Moseley RAFB Girl Boy Scouts Jennifer Matt King Jack King 59Th St

Near medical miracle area girl beats tumor after treatment

Brenda Kay Kitten three daughter of Roger H Kitten Rt 1 Slaton underwent exploratory surgery January 12 in Lubbock for a stomach ailment to find a malignant tumor. Diagnosed as rhabdomyosarcoma the tumor was removed February 14 after seven weeks of chemotherapy at M D Anderson Hospital Houston followed by cobalt treatments and weeks of home chemotherapy. She has returned home but will weekly to monthly checkups in Houston for at least a year. Neighbors aided farm work during her stay.

Lavon Nieman Slaton Brenda Kay Kitten Roger H. Kitten Rt. 1 Brenda Lubbock M. D. Anderson Hospital Houston

Crescendo of McCarthy Activity Predicted

McCarthy campaign strategists predicted a crescendo of activity to boost support and highlight strength, counter Humphrey. They argued Humphrey lacks enough delegates and would face credibility gaps if policies shifted. Leaders from black and minority groups have joined McCarthy, with funds adequate for needs but no nationwide TV blitz planned.

Washington Eugene J. McCarthy McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey Democratic Party Sen. McCarthy Richard Nixon Blair Clark Dele Gates Steven A. Mitchell Chicago Humphrey Associated Press Robert F. Kennedy Johnson-Humphrey Memoradum Sen.McCarthy Paris

Foot Odor Solution Promises Germ Kill

An old advertisement claims foot odor is caused by a germ and that killing the germ removes odor. It promotes T4 L Powerful Germ Killer for smelly feet, with a money back guarantee and availability at drug counters.

Slum Reworking Plan Aims Fast Rehab Without Relocation

New York reports a rapid slum rehabilitation program to begin this summer. Thirteen deteriorated but structurally sound tenement buildings are being purchased by the Frederick W. Richmond Foundation. Families move between nearby buildings as each is renovated, with a seven foot roof shaft used for debris removal and material delivery. Borg Warner engineers provide compact bathroom kitchen cores installed in each unit. The process completes a building about every 19 days after five weeks on the first structure.

New York UPS Frederick W. Richmond Foundation Borg-Warner Engineers

Alabama Lawyer Hopes To See Accused Slayer

Birmingham attorney Arthur Hanes said he believes he will be allowed to consult James Berl Ray, the man accused of killing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and plans to fly to London soon to pursue travel arrangements. Ray had been ordered extradited to Memphis, Tennessee, for trial after a prior visit to London. The Barbados police force, founded in 1835, is noted in the report.

Birmingham Ala Arthur Hanes Martin Luther King Jr London Hanes James Berl Ray Memphis Tenn

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