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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1965
Page
6
The board approved 17 items with little discussion after committee sessions. Public support is sought for a proposed constitutional amendment to be voted in November.
The board approves annual presidential appointments changing the council to five faculty members, one ex-student, one student, and two outsiders. Reorganization aims to tighten liaison between the council and coaches, extend tenure rules, and set regular meetings with minutes.
A long list of birth notices from West Texas hospitals records newborns for many families. The items include weights from 3 pounds 5 ounces to 10 pounds 7 ounces and times ranging from early morning to evening, with fathers employed by Bolinger Segars, Deere Moving and Storage, Nortex Hide, Lub bock Truck Service, Morton Fonds, Crosbyton Cemetery, Baker Company, Jim Brown Construction, Pan American Petroleum, and other firms. Locations include West Texas Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Lubrock Osteopathic Hospital, Lauf Clinic, Latif Clinic, Highland Hospital, Reese AFB Hospital, and Reese AFB.
Baldemar Gonzales, 27, of Detroit, sustained second degree burns to face hands and arms Thursday at a wrecking yard while using a cutting torch. A car exploded, a mare was slightly burned protecting a colt in a nearby Keetoni Cattle Co. barn. The barn burned down and the colt was unharmed. Fire officials cited unknown cause for the plaza fire at 8 20 p m.
U S interests completed the purchase of a Dutch film maker based in The Hague. The deal aligns with ongoing cultural investment and expands cross border film production capacity. Further financial terms were not disclosed.
Austin detectives chase leads as two university coeds Miss Rigsby and Miss Stark vanish after planned summer study. A dust-covered yellow Corvair found near their intended residence holds traces of blood milky clues. Investigators seek whether the note in the car and motel sightings tie to their disappearance.
A page one briefing outlines major police code changes including confessions before magistrate, third party signed statements for non confessions, and warrant thresholds. Officers warn of hardship while Griffin notes life safety exceptions and calls for study and possible amendments as a county briefing is scheduled.
The Amundsen Scott station at the South Pole registered a coldest night of 113.2 below zero, surpassing its previous low of 103.8 below in 1963. The Navy notes that Antarctica holds a deeper historic record at Vostok with 126.9 below.
Ramiz Alia, secretary of the Albanian Communist party, warned at the Romanian party congress that a political and economic boycott could isolate the United States to force a shift in Vietnam policy. He accused Washington of acting like a hangman and stifling liberation movements. The Sino Soviet split was discussed as Asia aligned with China against perceived revisionism. Masayoshi Oka praised Romania for independence from Moscow.
The Weather Bureau reported fresh snow on Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa Thursday morning, marking unusual snow activity in Hawaii during July. No injuries or damage reported.
Witnesses gathered in the coliseum as W B Carpenter urged four days of study, stressing reading, public exhortation, and disciplined parenting. Kitchen staff led by Wallace Goff and J B Siebenlist prepared large-scale meals with 60 gallon kettles and a low boy cooker while volunteers served thousands of salads and meals.
Former Vice President Richard Nixon urged President Johnson to confront the USSR over missile sites in North Vietnam. He argued a firm declaration, echoing Kennedy during the Cuban crisis, could compel the Russians to back away and insist missiles not remain there.
The White House weighs troop needs as President Johnson mulls over critical Vietnam decisions. Senate leaders warn Congress may delay adjournment if the crisis worsens, while Dean Rusk cautions of a dangerous situation and the integrity of American commitment. Brezhnev and Teng discuss Vietnam in Bucharest as Geneva recall possible.
The Amsterdam Free University will award honorary degrees next October on its 85th anniversary to two Americans, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Paul G. Hoffman, director of the UN fund. The ceremony signals cross Atlantic recognition amid other unrelated notes on assembly dining and Jehovahs Witness events.
U S jets attacked Viet Cong targets from 41 miles from the Chinese frontier to the Cau Mau peninsula. F105 Thunderchiefs destroyed a highway bridge near the Chinese border and F100 jets hit guerrilla installations east of Cau Mau, with 24 buildings destroyed and an estimated 15 Viet Cong killed. A fighter bomber crash in Binh Dinh killed the pilot.
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