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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1969

Page

5

Oarsman Fairfax Lands After 4000-M mile Atlantic Row

Hollywood Beach Florida AP John Fairfax, 1969 lone rower, arrived after a 4000 mile solo voyage claiming to be the only man to row the Atlantic alone. He described the journey as bloody stupid and was greeted by Sylvia Marrett and cheering crowds. A reporter hailed his feat as potentially lucrative for sponsors and media.

Hollywood Beach John Fairfax Atlantic Ocean London Fairfax Britannia Atlantic Sylvia Marrett Jie Miss Marrett United States John John Austin Fairfax’ Spensors Austin U.S Carsman John Rideway Set Chay Cape Cod Mass Tooland Canary Islands Mahotany Haelf Hollyon Rettiward

Looking for a Better Job Through Civil Service Prep

Men and women 18 plus are urged to prepare for U S Civil Service openings over the next two months. Lincoln Service, a long established private school, offers free booklet "U S Civil Service Positions 4 Salaries" to readers.

U.S. Civil Services Lincoln Service U. S. Civil Service Lincoln Service, Inc Broadway Dept

ABA Drafts Ethics Rules For Justice Douglas Case

The American Bar Association urged adherence to ethics principles on outside financial activities, aligning with the Portas ruling. The ethics panel noted insufficient facts to judge Justice Douglas' past income from a Las Vegas linked foundation and cited broad guidelines against conflicts affecting duties. The inquiry follows Justice Fortas' resignation under ethics scrutiny and Furman’s earlier departure after a $28 check incident.

Chicago American Bar Association Supreme Court Willam Douglas ABA Pemder Parel Portas Ethiva Douglas Arianiy Pantifiers Las Vega Furtan Lous Wolters

Eunice Special v Bunter High seeks line coach

Head coach Herechel Roach of Eunice Special reports he needs a line coach able to teach general science or Spanish. Interested applicants should contact Roach at Boost.

Eunice V. Bunter High School Herechel Roach Roach Esach Boost

Perry capsizes Cairo ferry on Nile. three missing

Power failure reportedly caused a Nile ferry near Cairo to capsize on Friday. Police said three persons were missing after the mishap as rescue teams searched the river.

Perry Cairo Nile Power

Plot Against Hitler Remembered 29 Years On

Berlin recounts the failed July 20 1944 plot to assassinate Adolf Hitler led by Count Claus von Stauffenberg. The plan unraveled after a bomb failed to incapacitate the dictator, casualties followed the conference, and a purge ensued with key conspirators executed or silenced.

Berlin Nagi High Command East Prustia Klaus Schenck von Stauffenberg Adolf Hitler Hitler von Stauffenberg Africa Lane von Staullenders Agi Olieera Git von Staufenberg Ferlin Dan Abrass von Stauffer

Military A tests buoy anchor amid alarm over energy clan

A fractured report notes underground activity and military aims in the Alutane region. Authorities cite energy debates as a backdrop to the tense scene, with unclear details about the anchor project and its potential impact.

Abc Energy

Block Party Celebrates 6th Annual Neighborhood Feast

Rusty and Randy Anderson of 3409 Gist St. helped host a seventh annual block party for 31 families north and south of 61st St. in the MCG area. The event featured Mrs. Kellys fried chicken, strawberry shortcake and Mom’s potato salad, with bikers and bubble gum prizes delighting children.

Rusty Randy Anderson Bert Anderson Gist St Kelly Maelton 61St St Ramrodder Richard Lackey 61St

Accident Proves Fatal To Seven Near Camden Michigan

Seven people died in a two car collision at an intersection near Camden Michigan close to Indiana and Ohio. Police reported five victims from Ohio and two from Michigan. One person was injured in the crash and the others were killed.

Camden, Mich Camden Indiana Ohio Michigan

Invest on the ground floor with Polaroid and GE ventures

Ad feature promotes business opportunities from the mid tier era mentioning Polaroid, M and M trading, and General Electric as potential starting points for investors seeking early involvement with major brands.

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