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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1967

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Racial flareups rock cities across the nation

Violence and vandalism erupted in Birmingham Newark and Youngstown as Black Power delegates clashed with whites at a Newark news conference. In Birmingham rocks damaged stores and cars after a police shooting. Several injuries and looting were reported.

Rae Birmingham Ala Youngstown Ohio Wadesboro N.C Newark N.J Minneapolis Cairo Carmen Bruno

Carl Sandburg III Briefly Dies at 87 in North Carolina

Pulitzer laureate Carl Sandburg died quietly at his goat ranch in western North Carolina on Saturday. He had turned 88 on January 6 and long foresaw dying in his 90s, with LBJ praising his enduring vision of American greatness.

Bloys Britt Rock, N.C Carl Sandburg Lincoln North Carolina Paula Sandburg LBJ Washington Johnson

Explorer 35 Orbits Moon Textbook mission reaches lunar orbit

Explorer 35, a 230 pound windmill shaped satellite, entered lunar orbit at 5 19 am EDT to study radiation micrometeoroids and the moon's magnetic environment It is the fifth U S moon satellite and the last of its kind before Apollo flights begin A Greenbelt Maryland control center spokesman called the operation textbook and the craft beamed back initial reports on potential hazards to astronauts.

Cape Kennedy Upiamerica Greenbelt Apolo Moon Lunar

Earthquake in Turkey Leaves Toll Feared Over One Thousand

An earthquake in western Turkey injures and devastates towns from Istanbul to Adapazari. Reports indicate at least 1,000 may have died as hundreds are buried under rubble. Army mobilizes to aid rescue efforts and supply distribution as trains are disrupted. The pope planned a visit, while authorities fight darkness hampering recovery.

Bennet M. Bolton Istanbul Turkey Anatolia Adapazari Paul VI Vatican Vatican City Ankara Izmit Turkish Interior Ministry Cevdet Sunay

Longtime educator Goodwin sees promising future for Tech

In Lubbock Dr. R C Goodwin, retiring this month, comments on a bright future for Texas Tech. The newspaper highlights a famed painting of President Johnson due for another showing in Lubbock and notes broader national and regional items across sections including peace vigil plans and Castro in Havana.

Lubbock Area R. C. Goodwin Tech Johnson

Pipeliner effort moves 369 mile West Texas gas line

A massive 369 mile 30 inch natural gas pipeline from near Kermit to Beaver Oklahoma, by contractor R H Fulton, will cost about 50 million dollars and employ a payroll near 1 million monthly. The project crosses Winkler County sand hills and Palo Duro Canyon, facing rains and desert like obstacles. Martin, Fulton general manager, surveys progress as teams labor along four spreads including a northbound section near Perryton.

Ray Westbrook Avalanche-Journal West Texas Kermit Beaver Oklo Lubbock R. H. Fulton Erskine Road Winkler County Playa Lakes South Plains Palo Duro Canyon Nouth Perryton Bill Martin Shallowater Martin Fulton Company Fulton J. Fletcher

Tornadoes Hit Minnesota Farms Near St Cloud

Tornadoes tore through Stearns and Sherburne Counties south of St Cloud injuring at least five people and damaging several farms. One woman died in the Becker area as a tornado struck northwest of Becker in Sherburne County authorities said.

ST. Cloud, Minn Stearns Sherburne St. Cloud Becker Sherburne County

Reign to End Frantic Year Recalled By Miss Texas

Susan Kay Logan 20, Miss Texas, will crown her successor Saturday in Will Rogers Auditorium after a year of travel and appearances. From 63 contestants a national panel will select the new titleholder as Logan begins a rest from a whirlwind year.

Mike Cochran Ort Worth San Angelo Susan Kay Logan Will Rogers Auditorium Logan

New Hallucinogenic Drug STP Labeled Real by Officials

Government officials say STP is a real and dangerous hallucinogen. FDA researchers studied rumors after a June report, but found no hal lucinogenic properties in bananas, while officials warn of the drug's unknown strength and danger.

Ashington John H. Finlater Food and Drug Administration Drug Abuse Control Bureau FDA Bee

Prayer Excerpt Reflects Gratitude and Guidance

A religious reader offers a daily prayer praising life given by the Lord and seeking guidance for spiritual progress and daily living. The text emphasizes gratitude, hope, and obedience to divine will as a path forward.

Ike's War Declaration Proposal Faces Bipartisan Skepticism

President Eisenhower’s suggestion that Congress declare war on North Vietnam drew swift opposition. Critics warned such a move risked broad conflict with China or the Soviet Union, while a few senators supported examining legal aspects.

Thruston B. Morton R-Ky Strom Thurmond R-Sc Congress Sen Rourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa GOP Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Weather: Lubbock and Vicinity Partly Cloudy with Fair Skies

The forecast calls for partly cloudy to mostly fair weather today and tonight in Lubbock and surrounding areas. Highs near 90 degrees. Lows in the middle 60s. Light southeasterly winds under 20 mph.

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