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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1966

Page

7

Talento Traveler Dress and Matching Hat Ad

A downtown Monterey listing promotes a Persian bedspread dress set with matching hat priced at 30.00. Available in sizes 8 through 16, the casual dress is marketed for shopping luncheons and travel.

89 Year Old Father Slain. Daughter Held in Riverdale

Jacqueline Shaw 39, Stanford graduate, charged with homicide after the brutal Tuesday slaying of 89 year old Raymond Shaw in the Shaws Riverdale home. Mrs Shaw disabled by stroke witnessed the crime but cannot speak. Police say victim beaten with a blunt instrument and slashed with scissors and a tin can. Neighbors recall the daughter as a devoted caregiver who rarely left home.

New York UPI Jacqueline Shaw Stanford University Raymond Shaw Marguerite Shaws Riverdale Miss Shaw

Retroactive July 1 Military Pay Raise Becomes Law

The 3.21 percent pay raise for three million military and other uniformed personnel was signed into law by President Johnson with $17.4 billion for missiles aircraft naval vessels and hardware. Ranges from $69 monthly for top officers to $3 for recruits. The measure includes vetoes on shelving older bombers and requests full Congress information for major system changes.

Washington Johnson Robert S. McNamara White House McNamara Congress

Matador Ranch Anniversary Tours Slated for August

Ranch tours of the Matador Ranch headquarters near here are scheduled for August 5 and 6 as part of a Diamond Anniversary celebration. A parade and barbecue will open the observance, with nightly historical pageants at the football field led by Mrs. L. M. Wingerd of Brownfield.

Matador Ranch L. M. Wingerd Brownfield Amarillo Air Force Base White House Senate House House Senate Congress McNamara Navy Pentagon

Taal Volcano Clouds Visible From Manila

Smoke and billowing steam from the erupting Taal Volcano were visible in Manila about 40 miles away. A heavy ash rain began to settle on villages and farmlands within a five mile radius of the volcano.

Manila

Metal Company rescinds molybdenum price hike under pressure

American Metal Climax Inc reversed its 5 percent molybdenum price increase after government officials urged restraint. Gardiner Ackley of the Presidents Council of Economic Advisers called the hike unjustified and inflationary. N A Sawyer Jr said the move was at the government's request though the firm believes price increases are sometimes necessary to ensure supply. Climax Molybdenum accounts for about two thirds of US output.

New York American Metal Climax, Inc Gard‘ner Ackley N. A. Sawyer Jr Climax Molybdenum Co American Metal Climax Sawyer Washington Ackley The Council For Economic Advisers

Appliance Warehouse Showroom Open Late on Thursdays

The Monterey shop invites shoppers to browse at Our Appliance Warehouse Showroom located at 4th Street and Avenue S with hours extending until 9:00 p.m. on Thursdays for a leisurely visit.

Mansfield and Cimber Agree to Trial Separation

Jayne Mansfield and husband Matt Cimber have agreed to a trial separation after less than two years of marriage. They will live under separate maintenance while he travels as her manager. Mansfield, promoting her film Single Room Furnished and appearing in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, said they hope to work things out and discuss daily. They share nine month old Antonio Raphael. Mansfield has four other children from prior marriages.

West Springfield Mass Jayne Mansfield Matt Cimber Miss Mansfield Cimber Antonio Raphael

Lubbock Protest Over Central Airlines Wichita Falls Plan

A 70 page exhibit filed with the Civil Aeronautics Board by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Board of City Development and the City of Lubbock protests Central Airlines petition to end Braniff and Continental service via Wichita Falls. The Lubbock group argues direct Lubbock Wichita Falls service would be eliminated and cites 1965 passenger totals and growth trends as part of the case.

Central Airlines Wichita Falls Civil Aeronautics Board CAB Lubbock Chamber of Commerce—Board of City Development City of Lubbock Lubbock-Wichita Falls George W. McCleskey Chamber Braniff Continental Air Robert Reedy Lubbock Municipal Continental

Corpus Christi Pair Are Killed

SAN ANTONIO AP Two people died and four were injured, at least two critically, when two cars collided on U S 281 five miles south of San Antonio. Victims were Jordan Wesley King 55 and Shirley Mae King 63 of Corpus Christi. In the second car were Ed Qaulls and his wife of Pleasanton in critical condition, granddaughter Sarah Despain 26 of Pleasanton, and Ralph Harlan 22 of Jourdanton. Despain and Harlan listed as undetermined. Accident noted on rainslick U S 281 at Farm Road 1518.

San Antonio U.S. 281 Jordan Wesley King Shirley Mae King Corpus Christi Ed Qaulls Pleasanton Sarah S. Despain Ralph Harlan Jourdanton Miss Despain Harlan Rainslick U. S. 281

AFL-CIO Backing Rio Grande Valley Farm Workers March

Two Texas AFL-CIO committees adopted resolutions to support the Rio Grande Valley farm workers strike and 400 mile march on Austin led by Eugene Nelson. The plan seeks cash food clothes medical care publicity and a farm wage law during a Labor Day rally to persuade Gov Connally.

Afl-Cio Austin Lee Jones Austin Texas Afl-Cio Rio Grande Valley Capitol Eugene Nelson National Farm Workers Association Starr County Nelson Brown Labor Federation State Capitol John Connally

Marchers Increase In Trek To Capitol

The Rio Grande Valley farm workers march doubled to about 48 people as they advanced eight miles toward the state capitol. The march began with 12 on Monday, grew to 24 on Tuesday, and reached about 48 on Wednesday, led largely by women and children demanding higher wages.

Reward Offered For Return Of Tape Recorder

Olton prepares for a mosquito invasion as spray programs continue with 5 percent DDT and 3 percent chlorine. A $100 reward is posted for the return of a portable tape recorder taken during a car burglary near 44th and College Avenue. Missing checks total 2,835.69 from Lily Auto Fairs. An air conditioner was stolen from Kerr Motor Co. and a wife’s billfold disappeared from Jim Walters’ apartment. San Salvador teachers will receive a raise.

44Th College Avenue Mark Smith Orton Jockey Club Aeck Lily Auto Fairs E. Broadway Kerr Motor Co 19Th St Jim Walters 5Th St

General predicts Hanoi disengagement amid continued U S bombing

Lt. Gen. Joseph H. Moore, commander of the 7th Air Force, told reporters that sustained air strikes on North Vietnam could lead Hanoi to consider disengagement. He cited mounting costs and setbacks, and said selective bombing of military targets is beginning to influence Hanoi, though he declined details on what disengagement might entail.

Washington U.S North Viet Nam Hanoi Joseph .H. Moore North Viet Nam Moore 7Th Air Force South Viet Nam

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Talento Monterey Charles OF RITZ Metal Company Houston UPD Percy Foreman Virgins, Inc 4Th Street Avenue S Jayne City Files Hank Brown Aflcio Carpet City Lubbock National Bank Texas Carpet Land College Ave Olton W. F. Williamson William Son Calvin Beckham Po-, Tactical Air Command Lice San Salvador Salvador Dr. Ma Pou-R-Reing Midwest Metal Products, Inc Ave Lubbock, Texas
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