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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1967

Page

6

Looting Roils Newark as National Guard Quells Rioters

In Newark, Illinois? No, New Jersey city endures a day of looting with rioting scenes, National Guardsmen and police units sealing a 20-block area. Curfew imposed, 2600 guardsmen deployed, clergy urged to patrol streets to calm tensions.

National Guard Robert Lee Martin Fred Toto East Orange Hughes New Jersey Newark Irvington South Orange Maplewood Springfield Avenue Hugh Addonizio Addonizio LBJ Johnson Wash N.J Dubhoud Central Ward North Jersey Hudson River New York

Man in Street Poll Favors Renaming College Avenue

Public opinion splits on changing College Avenue name with eight in favor eight opposed and several undecided. Supporters cite more distinction and alignment with the university. opponents warn of expense and sentiment for the original name.

College Avenue Texas Tech Chester Banks Varsity Book Store College Dust Floyd Koen Koen 1311 College Wesley Odorizzi College Mobil Service 1011 College College Avenue Baptist Church James McGinlay Larry Goodwin el Matador 1205 F. N. Robinson A. T. Campbell 29Th St James Hayter 21St St Tech C. C. Baker 71Th St 19Th ‘Street University Avenue

Ten Sisters and One Brother Take Wedding Roles

In Little Hulton England Margaret Holland 22 envisions a family wedding with ten sisters as bridesmaids and her brother serving as page boy. The event reflects a close knit family gathering with many relatives taking part in the ceremony.

Little Hulton England UPI Margaret Holland

Dallas Indicts Eight In Largest Local Bogus Money Ring

A federal grand jury charged eight people in Dallas Fort Worth area with running a large counterfeit operation. Fort Worth resident Thomas Alfonso Jara faces two counts for creating and possessing 20 fake bills. Co defendants Otis Vaughn James Evans Willie Scott Levi Kuchynka and Willie Franklin are named in the indictment with varying counts of possessing or passing bogus currency. Kuchynka allegedly passed a counterfeit bill at Gibson's Discount Center in Brownwood. Further indictments against additional Dallas residents were anticipated.

Dallas Thomas Alfonso Jara Fort Worth Otis Franklin Vaughn James Edward Evans Willie Lee Scott Levi Albert Kuchynka Willie Franklin Evans Scott Kuchynka Gibson's Discount Center Brownwood Brown County Franklin

Egypt and Israel clash near El Qantara amid cease fire drift

Egyptian communique claims Israeli launch and rubber dinghies near El Qantara 27 miles from Port Said were destroyed. An Israeli spokesman says an Israeli boat was hit near Suez and that Egyptian fire hit a small craft. U N cease fire observers to be stationed along the canal announced from Tel Aviv.

Bull U.N al Ahram Cairo Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Suez Canal Israel Mohammed Abdel Menam Riad Moscow Andrei A. Grechko Matvei V. Zakharov Ald Pravda Communist Party Budapest el Qantara Port Said Suez el Quantara

Vietnam Air War Fatalities Near Saigon Reported

Six miles from the airfield the first rockets struck as Da Nang hosts Marine operations with about 7,000 Leathernecks. Thirty five Marines reportedly wounded in the Red Attack. Officials say a U S Air Force jet was shot down off course near Saigon in the war's first freak accident. one pilot killed, the other rescued by 1st Infantry Division troops after 105 mm howitzer fire brought the Phantom down.

da Nang Vietnam U.S. Air Force Saigon 1St Infantry Division Stars and Stripes

Births in Lubbock area signal many firsts and weights

Readers note a string of birth announcements from local families. Dads hold jobs ranging from Pan American Petroleum roustabout to city police, while births occur at West Texas Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital, and Latif Clinic. Weights range from 3 pounds 1 ounce to 8 pounds 11 ounces.

Gerrel Davis Brownfield Methodist Hospital Pan American Petroleum Co Jimmie D. Evans West Texas Hospital Mutual Insurance Co New York Richard Warren Reid 39Th St Texas Tech Gifford- Hill-Western Inc Micky Cris City of Lubbock del Tatler 33Th St Feighing Royal Crown Bottling Co Modesto Hinojosa Lubbock Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital B and L Cabinet Shop Frank Martinez Abernathy Lee Sausage Co William Cyrell Reasone Dl.seal Co Widlliam Edgar Laird Idaiou Berarda Panda Emory Latif Clinic Farm Pac

White House presses to avert looming rail strike

Amid a Senate House deadlock, the White House pushes to avert weekend rail walkouts as six shopcraft unions rescind a no strike pledge. Officials name Johnson warnings, union leaders voice impatience, and talks with labor and carriers continue with a Monday conference planned.

Neil Gilbride Washington White House Senate House Wayne Morse D-Ore W. Willard Wirtz Defense Robert S. McNamara George Christian Johnson Christian Congressional Joseph W. Ramsey Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists Trailroad Morse Senate Santa Fe Southern Pacific Harley O. Staggers Dw.va House Congress John P. Dingell D-Mich Michigan Democrat Union Carrier Ake Emere Vietnam Senate House Conference Committee P.L. Roy Siemiller Machinists Union Congressional Conference Committee Ramsey Agin Staggers

Mrs. Mary M. Triplett Funeral Today

Mrs Mary M Triplett 87 longtime Plainview resident dies in Lynwood California Tuesday funeral set for 2 p m today in Plainview with local services reported.

Mrs. Triplett Plainview Mary M. Triplett Lynwood Calif

Marshall confidant of NAACP poised for seat on high court

Dixie solons and the U S Court of Appeals marshal backed by the NAACP led the case that produced the 1954 ruling banning segregation in public schools. Despite Southern opposition, most judiciary members favor his appointment and the panel is likely to seek Senate confirmation. He spoke on confession rulings and crime, saying I know.

Marshall Oklahoma Ervin North Carolina Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People

Teenager Glenda James Dies. Autopsy Pending

Funeral arrangements are pending at Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home for Glenda James thirteen who died Friday with autopsy results awaited. A George R Bean Elementary student and Plains Baptist member she is survived by her mother Mrs Alvin James and six brothers and four sisters.

Franklin-Bartley Glenda James George R. Bean The Plains Baptist Church iMrs Alvin James 35Rd St Brenda Grace Bullard 40Th St Sue Seely Brownfield Alvin Jimmy Bobby Crown Point Ind Jesse Fort Worth Gary Virginia U. S. Army Bill

Will S Rogers Funeral Today

Funeral services for Will S. Rogers, 80, will be at 10 a.m. today in Bell-Seale Chapel. Elder C. C. Floyd and Rev Virgil Mott will officiate. Burial will be in Snyder Cemetery. Rogers died at 6 p.m. Thursday in Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife two daughters four sons one sister ten grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Snyder Will S. Rogers Bell-Seale C. C. Floyd Primitive Baptist Church Virgil Mott Bethel Baptist Church Buria Snyders Cemetery Bell Seale Funeral Home Rogers Cogdell Memorial Hospital

J A Way Rites Scheduled Today

Snyder Special funeral services are set for J A Way a 68 at 4 p m in the Bethal Assembly of God Church with Rev Vernon Hugh and Rev Robert Owens assisting. Burial will follow in Snyder Cemetery under Bell Seale Funeral Home direction. Way, a retired aircraft worker, died at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Survivors include his wife five daughters five sons seven sisters three brothers 26 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren.

Snyder Bethal Assembly of God Vernon Hugh Robert Owens Springs Branch Snyder Cemeen Bell Seale Funeral Home Way Cogdell Memorial Hospital

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