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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1969

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2

Suez Crisis Flares as UN Chiefs Warn Open War

UN Secretary General U Thant warned that open warfare has erupted near the Suez Canal amid night air clashes and artillery fire. Israeli and Egyptian forces reported duels south of Sharm el Sheikh with MIG 21s downed, marking a deep incursion into Israeli air space since 1967. In Rome and Birmingham, political shifts and church actions were noted as global tensions rise.

Éd Ate Suez Canal Israel United Nations U Thant New York Seid Wee Ma Taheere Cornell JA Tel ‘Aviv Sharm Eli Sheikh Gulf of Aqaba Gulf of Suez

Pleas, Guilty Pleas Mark County Court Docket

Thirty six pleaded in nocent on misdemeanor charges and five pleaded guilty in County Courts-at-Law before Judge Edwin Hy Hoedeker. Pleas of innocence were entered in Court No. 2 by numerous defendants. The report cites varied charges including DWI illegal transportation of intoxicants and theft over five dollars with fines and jail terms.

Wil Edwin. Hy Hoedeker Elijah Brandybure Slaton Glenn M. Brazier San ‘Angelo Charles Charles, Lae Cover, 22, of 30! iHut Hommes iPelig Moreno Rangel Harvard Tery Juan Moreno Valdey 46Th St Denzil Tevers Lupe Jiminez Sanches Ave G. Jessie Garza Gird St Gilbert Hoskas Paris Ave Ronald Winton 14Th St Tose Ramirez Floydada Juan Rangel Littlefield Charley Vaughn St. Mary Hall Fist St Eine Baldazo Ruben Salazar F. Rand Manuel Gonzales Fort Stockton Cayhir WS. Guerrant Abernathy Porfirio Martines Francisco Palma Baylor St Louie Hereford Oath Jessie Wille Wilson Alfred V. Cadena Duke St Ty Rober Daria Zayiska Ave. L R. Brown Jaf Ae Elstein Mackey Ave. B Isidra Medellin Medellin Mary Mall Smee DWT

Deadly Channel Storm Claims Twenty Three Across Brittany

A violent Atlantic storm sweeping Brittany and Normandy claims at least 23 lives among vacation sailors. Five boats from Granville are recovered with bodies. three yachtsmen disappear near Saint Malo. other drownings occur near Brest as rescue vessels search the Channel for missing occupants traveling toward Britain. Queen Elizabeth II bestows knighthood on Lord Snowdon for service to the crown.

Rennes France Atlantic Britainy Normandy of Air Pla Granville Isle of Jereee Saint-Malo Bay of Mont St. Michel Brest London Elizabeth II Lord Snowdon Prince Olen Snowdon Margaret Royforian Order

Viet Cong Provisional Government Claims US Recognition

Hong Kong dispatch reports the Viet Cong’s Liberation radio asserting the NLP’s Paris talks and US delegation talks led to recognition of the Viet Cong’s provisional government as the rightful authority in South Vietnam. US officials have not confirmed a formal establishment.

Hong. Kong Vietnam United States Ithe Viet Cong Liberation Radio National Liberation Front Paris NLP South Vietnam Hong Kong Meognitien

Abortion Tourism Claims Raise London Debate

Britain faced questions in Parliament after reports that package tours to London for illegal abortions were increasing. Officials denied mass immigration claims while noting Britain’s relaxed regulations and the growing perception of London as an abortion capital for foreign women seeking access to terminations.

Sai Crossman House of Cominons London British Medical

Cadet Encampment At Reese AFB Aims To Inspire Flight

Civil Air Patrol cadets ages 15 to 18 from Utah Wyoming and Colorado arrive Sunday at Reese Air Force Base for a week long encampment. They will undergo academic and physiological training observe flight line work and obtain guidance toward private pilot licenses. A social dance at Reese Youth Center is planned for July 15 with return to homes by July 19.

Civil Air Patrol CAP Reese Air Force Rowe Air Force Utah Wyoming Colorado Joe Tive Ales Reese's Youth Center

Aid To Elderly Bill Gets Boost in California Senate

The Senate passed a bill moving to a vote that would let elderly homeowners defer property taxes until death. The estate would settle the taxes with 1 percent interest, sponsored by Sen. Milton Marks.

Sacramento Calif Senate Milton Marks Francisce

Austria Holds Largest Water Power Potential in Region

Austria is cited as having the greatest potential for water power in the central area, signaling prospects for future hydroelectric development and regional energy planning.

Austria

Prince Charles in Malta on private vacation after investiture

Reports say the newly invested Prince Charles and Princess Anne fly to Malta for a private week long break staying at Sir Maurice Dorman's palace. The trip follows his investiture and is kept low key with no official announcements.

Sibilla Dorman Prince Charles Laga Malta Sibilla Sir Maurice Dorman London Prince Wales Charles Trurke Prine Iin Sunny Princess Anne Buckingham Palace Anne Sir ‘Maurice Dorman Matia iSybilia Dorman Sir Maurice

Evers Becomes Fayette's First Black Mayor Amid Sparse White Attendance

Charles Evers was sworn in as Fayette Mississippi's first Black mayor in modern times as a largely white crowd watched a ceremony in a partly collapsed reviewing stand. He urged white and Black residents to cooperate in governing the 7,600 town as he praised those who supported change.

Fayette Miss Charles Evers Evers Mississippi D Tghts Medgar Evers Jefferson County RF Allen

Texas Schools Accreditation Revisions Approved by Board

The Texas State Board of Education approved revised standards for accrediting public schools and adopted an AG opinion on author signings for textbooks. An opposing member urged investigators to stop advance notices, while officials noted three weeks’ notice is typical and visits should surprise districts only if needed.

Rome Italy Meir Fuurmor Christian Democrats Ah Miata ii Secialist Communista Keres Socialist Party Giuseppe Saragat State Board of Education Texas Attorney General Poelbin Heavever Cxrt Morgan Jagper Texas Education Agent Phillins Division of Austin

Station Wagons Owners Warned About Missing Filler Plates

General Motors advised owners of 200,000 station wagons with dual loading tail gates to return vehicles to dealers for inspection and possible installation of a filler plate to prevent interior dust and exhaust intrusion. Letters were sent to 17 106 Chevrolet and 3 034 other station wagon owners.

General ‘Motors Chevrolet WaRon Cwoers

Rapist held on murder charge in coed's death at UM

Ernest R. Bishop Jr. 28. convicted rapist, arraigned in Ann Arbor on first degree murder for the death of Margaret Phillips, a UM sociology student. Police link Bishop to six previous slayings. weapon still missing as divers search the Huron River.

Ann Arbor Mich University of Michigan Beplus Bishop Dony S. J. Elden Southern Michigan Miss Phillips Coed Miss. Phillips Tom Mayer Krasny

Two Trains Collide Heads West of Clinton

Two Illinois Central freight trains collided head on ten miles west of Clinton Louisiana killing four crewmen. Engineers Jerry Ford T Hi Duck and J W Cunningham died. Glen Allred and Jack Livingston were hospitalized in serious condition. Other crewmen treated and released. Witness describes sudden crash and escape.

G. Michael Harmon Clinton UPI Tlinois Central Clinton Jerry Ford T. Hi ‘Duck J. W. Cunningham Howard Sadler Duck Cunningham

Ruptured men urged to try new truss offer

An advertisement from Kansas City promotes a 30 day trial of an inconspicuous truss claimed to hold ruptures without straps or pads. It touts comfort and ease with a $4.95 price painted as a special and invites readers to request a descriptive circular by mail.

Kansas City Jose Truss

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