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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1965

Page

8

Texas Toll Tollgate Ends in Summer Disaster Tolling Deaths

Texas violence tally adds numerous fatalities from weekend incidents across cities. Names include M. B. Reed of Cleburne in a tool shed explosion, Robert Gonzales of Lubbock in a motel pool drowning, John Kelly of Harris County shot at home, and Eva Robb of El Paso found dead at home.

Texas M. B. Reed Cleburne Robert Gonzales Lubbock John Kelly Harris County Willie Mae Abercrombie Houston Charles Blake Carolyn Wagner Victor James Erwin Corsicana Eva’ Robb el Paso Henry Lancaster Galveston

Congress pushes labor repeal bill amid broad agenda

Congress targets repeal in labor management contracts as a top item on organized labor’s list. Johnson backs a repeal bill but relies on labor to push it through. The House Labor Committee approves it though many expect a vote showdown later.

Organized Labor Johnson Congress Labor House Labor Committee Mansfield House Senate Johnsons Omnibus Farm Stu

Tax Study Outlines Possible Property Tax Shifts

The article discusses proposed tax rate changes for next year with figures cited for tentative levels and committee input. It notes debates over raising taxes on commercial and residential properties and potential enforcement actions, aiming to balance revenue needs with homeowner relief.

Bronz Vedar

Family Conference Opens in Rome At Ca vederi Potton Hotel

The convocation began in Rome under guard of national and local authorities with sessions running through the week. Participants from over 50 counties attend the event aimed at uniting humanitarian groups and promoting joint efforts for the broad good.

Mormoey Cavederi Potton Taternanioka CIRO Bonito Ates

Peace Plans Are Shelved in Southeast Asia Crisis

London reports that Moscow Peking and Hanoi rejected the Commonwealth Viet Nam peace mission. The mission canceled its Geneva meeting with UN Secretary General Thant and paused efforts to secure a settlement. Harold Wilson led the delegation and said talks would be reassessed if Communist positions shift.

London Moscow Peking Hanoi Commonwealth Southeast Asia United Nations Sec A. Thant Geneva Harold Wilson

Black residents in Bogalusa plan series of marches

In Bogalusa Louisiana Negroes press for civil rights with marches and meetings organized by local leaders. Citizens demand police reform and say demonstrations will continue daily while court orders limit protests.

Bogalusa la Pr Necrops Aemi Rishts Sand Momtas Negroes AZ Younnto Bogalisa Civic Lecce Pols de Negroes Judie Herter Christenberry Christenberry Took Under Studs Freday Noreetest Tasaers Padua Esuvens Than

Singapore Police Prepare Two Hour Riot Alert After Prophet Birth Celebrations

Police in Singapore will deploy a two hour alert next Saturday to prevent a recurrence of last year’s deadly race rioting during Prophet Muhammad birthday celebrations. Street processions are banned for the first time since World War II. religious leaders urge Malay Muslims to stay indoors. Chinese residents observed a work holiday. Police say riot squads are ready to act as tensions flare amid reports of injuries from bottles and bludgeoning.

Singapore UPS Mohammmd Radh Theo Brvedoon J Dorthdas Amy Doc

Two Inmates Escape in New Haven Freedom Day Incident

In New Haven Connecticut inmates Anthony Scilla and Ked Ward Mallos escaped during Independence Day activities. Police identified them as inmates from the local facility and reported they were charged with related offenses after the breakout.

UPD Tunreen Anthony Scilla Kedward Mallos Iyew Hoven Fener Fleet

Move to East Germany for cheaper cars says feeble economy

Fragmented text describes migration ideas toward East Germany to access automobiles and cheaper goods. It mentions carts like Trabant and Western cars, compares costs and taxes, and notes observers discuss car ownership barriers, prices, and transport options amid uncertain economic context.

Suspect Arrested In Crosby Sheriff Shooting Case

A youth sleeping in a car bedded in a field while Latino workers toiled was identified as Juan Rodriquez and taken into custody by Crosby County officers. Bond set at 25000, Lubbock attorney John McFall appointed, arraignment staged with newsmen removed from the room.

Crosby Sheriff’s Renfrow Goetz Juan Rodriquez Joe Vasquez Rodriquez Renfrew City Crosbyton Brownfield Tatum N. OM Ings Harry Dunc Pais Justice of the Peace Ino Crosby County Atty Harrys Duncan Sid Rodriguez Lubbock John McFall McFall Rodriquess WoLcom Hoek County Firim Bus

Unclear fragmentary report with scattered regional references

Fragmentary text mentions locations such as Charles ton and South Dakota with broken phrases about weather. It notes a heat outlook across the state and possible scattered showers from Tasie to the Southwest mountains and the upper Mississippi Valley.

Charleston South Dakota Potro Sprines Cabif Tue Foosh Island Wash Opere Dornada Paidoa Calibornia Pfiwars Tasie Mississippa

Brown Certified Winner of 78th District Special Election

Rover Brown a Big Spring lawyer was certified Monday as winner of the June special election for State Representative from the 78th district. He will be sworn in Tuesday in Austin joining state offices as the district includes Coke, Glasscock, Howard, Rion, Martin, Reagan and Sterling counties after the death of Hd Carpenter. Local opponents Frank Hartlesy Harold Hall Jr and others trailed with Hartlesy and Hall garnering 1276 and 624 votes respectively. The White House announced discussions to probe expanding trade with Curtin countries in a commerce review as part of a broader policy review.

Austin Cap Rover Brown Big Spring Petra Brown Dhe Dedga Crawford Martina Frank Heartlesy Howard County Democrat Harold Hall Coke, Glisscock Howerd, Trion, Martin, Reagan Sterling Counties Hd Carpenter Connor Johnson Cipy White House Othier

Youth involved in Crosheton shooting near the east part

A youth was injured in a shooting on Crosheton's east part near a row of cans. The sheriff reported an earful from a man repeating a name, while the youth tried to break away as officers questioned a Seungaan and others about alleged molestation and a possible motive. The sheriff's son described the shooting as following.

Haar Bet Crosheton Tase Spom Landiay

Japan Liberal Democrats hold upper house majority in vote

Prime Minister Eisaku Sato's Liberal Democrats maintained a strong upper house majority after Sunday elections. The party won 154 seats in the 250 member chamber, down 10, while the Socialists gained seven seats bringing them to 72 and the Komeito rose to 19. Communist leader Sanzo Nozaka secured a Tokyo seat as scandals and price rises weighed on the ruling bloc. Sato cited Tokyo losses to a municipal scandal and criticized opposition on corruption and Vietnam policy.

Tokyo Eisaku Sato Japan Komeito Sokka Gakkai Communist Party Sanzo Nozaka Sato Liberal-Democrats U.S Viet Nam

U S General vows stance after Da Nang base attack

In Honolulu Lt. Gen. Krulak states the United States will not tolerate further loss of personnel or equipment in Viet Nam. He notes the Da Nang air base assault by Viet Cong, with one airman killed and three planes damaged, and says steps will be taken as needed but not announced publicly. He adds more Marines would be available if required by Westmoreland.

Honolulu U. S. Marine In the Pacific United States Viet Nam Victor H. Kruclak da Nang Krulak U.S. Pacific Fleet Marine Force U.S. Air Force U.S Saie Thas William C. Westmoreland Koon

Richter Named To SREB Board In Texas

Gov Connelly appointed Richter of Gonzales to the Southern Regional Education Board the Board of Control and named Don Cavness of Austin to the Legislative Advisory Council Richards designation makes Richter Texas second member on the LAC Cavness will replace Sen HE Fo Boa on the LAC Also named were Jack Hichtower Vernon Wal Beeps George Cowden Wal Tuichard Slack Peeps and Ralph Wayne Phanview to represent Texas at the SREB conference

Austin Cap Connally Woolter Beteter Gonzales Southern Regional Education Board PRRD Don Cavness Austin RED Legislative Advisory Council Southern Regional Ducaten Board Interstate Compact Richter Texas Legislative Advisory Counci Bauchter Berm George Hanson Mineola Cuvness HE Fo Boa Heard Lubbock Rachter Casvness Aesernar SRE Jack Hichtower Vernon Wal

Storm Slams New York City Area Causes Floods and Damage

A severe storm drenched Utica and surrounding areas with rain hail and lightning. Flooding from four hours of downpour swamped cellars fractured creeks burst banks torn culverts damaged highways and destroyed a barn. No injuries reported though electric service reported widespread interruptions.

Utica

De Valera Reported Satisfactory After Dublin Hernia Operation

Dublin reports President de Valera, age 82, is progressing satisfactorily after an abdominal hernia operation. Official updates indicate a steady recovery with no complications disclosed at this time.

de Valera Dublin UPL Hougton de Valera

Officials Doubt Survival After Viet Nam Outpost Siege

U S officials report about 25 of eight engine planes attacked a zone 25 miles north of Sanson during 1 to 5 a.m. The raid, the second in Vietnam, involved three planes per flight with staggered passes. Most aircraft returned safely. assessment will take days. Air activity remained heavy with strikes in South Viet Nam killing 65 and destroying 57 structures. A US Air America transport crashed at Sanson Airport killing all aboard.

Sanson U.S South Viet Nam Air Force Saigon Air America Santon Milan

Moscow Film Festival Opens With Sparse Western Presence

Moscow the film festival opened with little Western star power as producers invited Brando Loren Hepburn McQueen and others, yet only Marie Windy attended as a festival guest while locals awaited a smoother program and more substantial entries amid a tense cultural climate.

Moscow Marlon Brando Sophia Loren Audrey Hepburn Gregory Peek Chiff Robertson Steve McQueen Marie Windy Mentha Moscoawe Festisad Filma Ore Achievie minKer Bathia

ABEES Battle Against Litter Focuses on Home Areas

A study urges community action to reduce litter in homes and nearby public spaces. Officials urge education campaigns and local volunteers to target waste in neighborhoods, with emphasis on preventing pollution and promoting tidier streets.

Fragmented Obituary Notes Amid Hospital References

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a wedding congratulations and several hospital names including West Devas and Vert Venas Hospital. References to a father Corian and a person named May appear with scattered phrases about family events, ab Tb TR, and dated notes, but details are unclear and names are partially garbled.

Polish Tensions Spill Over in Vietnam War Debate

Local readers report mounting controversy as Polish residents discuss US policy in Vietnam. The piece notes heated exchanges and evolving opinions among community leaders and citizens about intervention and national interests.

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