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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1967

Page

2

Soviets Urge Allies to Boost Aid for Arab Economies

In Vienna the Soviet Union pressed East European allies to increase their contributions to aid programs for war-battered Arab economies. The July 11-12 summit in Hungary featured Kosygin and Brezhnev pushing a bigger Soviet role, with mixed views on how smaller Communist states could bear the extra burden. Meanwhile in Lagos a 1522 ton Italian freighter Isonzo ferries evacuees from Biafra as Nigerian troops move toward Enugu.

Vienna Soviet Union Moscow Hungary Lagos Nigeria Isonzo Laos Biafra Enugu U.S Port Harcourt Romania Israel Alexei N. Kosygin Leonid J. Brezhnev

Space Uses Under Study At UN Subcommittee

The UN subcommittee on outer space approved provisionally an agreement to aid and return astronauts landing abroad and to cover damages from space launches. The draft, years in the making, now goes to the full committee for approval and then to the General Assembly in September. Local: Havana announces free telephone calls starting July 26 as Cuba marks Fidel Castro’s revolution. tax exemptions benefit agricultural and fishing workers.

Geneva UPI United Nations Committee On United States Soviet Union U.N Outer Space Othat Havana Fidel Castro Committern U.N. General Assembly Assembly

Rebels Pursued in Congo After Mercenary Uprising

The Congo army chased about 180 white mercenaries in 37 stolen trucks moving north from Kisangani toward Punia after an uprising that began July 5. U S Air Force C130s evacuated hostages while the Red Cross said all willing to leave had been evacuated. Casualty totals remained unclear as government officials reported order but details were scarce.

Kinshaba Congo Kisangani Punia Stanleyville U.S Internatioal Red Cross K Kinshasa Katanga

Left wing faction seizes Chilean Christian Democrats

In Santiago the extreme left of Chile's Christian Democratic Party won control at a convention, capturing the party presidency and national council. Led by Sen. Rafael Gumucio, the group challenges President Frei's moderate leftist program, while Frei vows to govern for all Chileans.

Santiago Chile Christian Democrats Eduardo Frei Sen Rafael Agustin Gumucio Frei All Chi

Reds demand Liu ouster and Maoist power struggle in China

AP report from Tokyo notes protests at Chung Nan Hai gate in Beijing demanding Liu Shao chi ousted as president while Maoist forces appear to curb his duties. Chen Yi attacked by Maoists, defended by Chou Enlai amid ongoing party power struggle. Also cites 1906 San Francisco earthquake deaths.

Tokyo Liu Shao-chi Peking Asahi People's Daily Liu Mao Tse-tung Red China Mao National People’s Congress Chou En-lai Chung Nan Hai Chen Chou

Johnson maps long range strategy for 1968 race

President Johnson plans to confront Vietnam war costs with new taxes and spending cuts while courting older voters with Social Security boosts. AFL CIO poll shows strong union support for Johnson. Romney edges Johnson among under 30, but overall union members back the President amid worries over living costs and jobs.

Jack Bell Washington Johnson Vietnam Treasury Hanoi Congress Aflcio Richard M. Nixon George Romney Michigan Ronald Reagan California Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Romney Afl-Cio al Barkan

U S Urges Impartial Prisoner Inspections in Vietnam

The White House expressed grave concern over Americans held by the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese. It urged the Geneva convention be followed for sick and wounded prisoners and called for independent inspections by neutral bodies, noting limited access by observers.

Washington United States Vietnam White House National Liberation Front North Vietnam Becaue International Committee of the Red Cross U.S

Queens retire to fate as new ship looms on horizon

Cunard faces heavy losses as the 81 237 ton Queen Mary and 82 997 ton Queen Elizabeth retire this fall with the Q4 replacing them as a 2025 ton classless liner. Offers from several nations and firms range up to 5.6 million while design promises lower fuel use and a five day Atlantic crossing with 2025 passenger capacity.

Maris Ross London UPI New York Southampton Queens of the Sea Cunard Steamship Company Cunard United States Australia Japan Canada Hawaii The Virgin Islands Gibraltar Norway Denmark Britain Export Consultants Inc Atlanta National Maritime Museum Atlantic

Suspect Nabbed In Garden City Break-ins

Burglars targeted plumbing items jewelry and cameras across multiple addresses Sunday night and Monday Police arrested a 16 year old in a separate Hi D Ho theft and turned him over to juvenile authorities Victims included Mrs M D Blaylock Royce E Ball Davis Floral Co and Carl Prater with losses ranging from 40 to 1800 in value Authorities investigated break ins at 4620 Detroit 4304 23rd St 1511 31th St and 3702 50th St plus a pickup truck theft and a rare coin pistol and other items were reported missing

M. D. Blaylock Buffalo Lakes Royce E. Ball 32Nd St 23Rd St Bill Mullins Davis Floral Co 31Th St Carl Prater 4Th St

Traffic Mishaps Here Hurt Four People

Four persons were injured in Monday traffic incidents. Julia Mae Rogers Fowler, 56, of 003 45th St., was hospitalized at Methodist Hospital with a broken hip from a two car crash at 39th Street and College Avenue around 7 p.m. Virale S. Shafer, 60, admitted after a second two car crash at 50th Street and College Avenue about 6:35 a.m. Tim Ridpath, 14, of 2305 18th St., treated and released after a car motorcycle crash at U.S. 87 and E. Kent Avenue about 5 p.m. Ralph Bumpass, 53, of 3412 41st St., injured in a one car mishap in the 2000 block of Avenue U about 9:30 a.m.

Julia Mae Rogers Fowler 45Th St Methodist Hospital 39Th Street Cottlege Avenue Virale S. Shafer 50Th Street College Avenue Tim Ridpath 18Th St U.S. 87 E. Kent Avenue Ralph Bumpass 41St St Avenue U

Morning Edition notice from Lubbock Avalancha Journal

The Lubbock newspaper announces its morning edition published from 8th and Avenue J in Lubbock Texas with the 76408 postmark and internal code P03-4343.

Loasock Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Avalancha- Journal 8Th and Avenue J Texas

Music Camp Draws 500+ West Texas Students to Tech

More than five hundred West Texas high school and junior high students gathered at Texas Tech for the Summer Youth Music Camp. Joel Leach directs two weeks of band choir and orchestra with theory, appreciation, conducting, private study, ensembles, drum majoring and twirling. Visiting instructors Fred Ebbs Michael Charry and Charles Schaefer lead sections and the final concert is July 28 in Tech Union Ballroom.

West Texas Texas Tech Joel Leach University of Iowa Fred Ebbs Cleveland Symphony Orchestra Michael Charry Charles Schaefer Emporia Kan.) State College Tech Union Ballroom

Auto Thieves Beat and Rob Driver Near Farm Road

A Lubbock man, Joe Apodaca, 32, was beaten by three men described as Latin American and robbed of $10 before they took his car, a 1955 white and green Cadillac, around 6:30 p.m. near Farm Road 835 on Boles Road. He walked about 1.42 miles to a farm house south of Canyon Gin to report to the sheriff, and he was treated at Methodist Hospital for a swollen eye and bruises.

Lubbock Joe Apodaca Ave. O Bill Neely James Howard Apodaca Canyon Gin Sheriff's Office Neely Methodist Hospital Liber‘ty Gin Road Robert Vargas Rt. 4 Max Vargas Alfred Perez Carisle Carlisle

Jan Glenn Crowned Miss Lubbock and Prepares for Fort Worth

Jan Glenn won Miss Lubbock title in February and shared a public talent routine with about 75 Jaycees at KoKa Palace. Mayor Rogers presented a city resolution and a plaque naming her Lubbock’s ambassador as she heads to the Miss Texas pageant in Fort Worth. A red carpet send off at the airport precedes her 3:45 p.m. Sunday departure for the show.

Jan Glenn Jan Lubbock Fort Worth Susan Kay Logan

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