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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1968

Page

3

Germany stops marketing of consular titles at Bonn

A new West German law may end the sale of diplomatic appointments. Foreign Ministry officials say legislation would empower legal action against people who arrange consular posts for a fee. Witnesses cited include a figure who collected large fees from businessmen seeking titles to ease travel. Wimbledon updates note professionals will play tennis there.

Bonn UPID Gerhard Jahn Foreign Ministry Europe Jahn Hans Hermann Weyern

Muny Opera Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Forest Park

The Municipal Opera in St Louis marks 50 years since 1919 with over 32.3 million in attendance. Special events bring the Broadway company of Hello Dolly to Forest Park from July 29 to August 4, and Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass perform final night. Douglas Fairbanks Jr returns in My Fair Lady this season.

ST. Louis UPI Municipal Opera Forest Park Cary Grant Archie Leach Red Skelton Allan Jones June Havoc William Zalken Muny Pearl Bailey Cab Calloway Herb Alpert The Tijuana Brass Douglas Fairbanks Jr Fairbanks

Guides Guiding Guides Who

Troop Command dispatched extra personnel to direct the operation at Fort Lewis as the 2nd Howitzer Battalion 37th Artillery arrived from West Germany. Guides from the 212th Field Artillery Headquarters were pulled in, then the 18th Artillery sent 50 members to assist, all while a truckload from Troop Command finally led the effort. Turkey favors nylon yarn.

FT. Lewis Wash Upi 37Th Artillery West Germany 212Th Field Artillery Headquarters 18Th Artillery 18Th 212Th

Economy Shows First Hints Of Slower GNP Growth

The Commerce Department reports a $19.6 billion GNP increase in Q2 earning an annual rate of $850.8 billion. Real growth was $11.2 billion with $8.4 billion from price increases. Inflation runs around four percent annually, with taxes and savings buffering consumer spend. Capacity use edged up to 195.6 percent of the 1957-59 base.

Joseph R. Coyne Washington Commerce Department William H. Chartener Chartener Serve Board

Lamesa Reports Hepatitis Cases

Two suspected infectious hepatitis cases were reported to city health officials in Lamesa. Sanitarian Robert Goosby said the indication came from a weekly physician report, involving two youngsters living on the same block on South 5th Street.

Robert Goosby South Plains Health Unit South 5Th St

States require auto inspections rise to thirty one

During 1966 67 ten states enacted periodic motor vehicle inspections bringing the total to 31 states plus the District of Columbia. The American Petroleum Institute notes the expansion reflects a nationwide push for vehicle safety and emission controls, affecting drivers nationwide.

Tulsa UPI District of Columbia American iPetroleum Institute

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