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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1967
Page
4
In Dallas a bearded college student a well dressed lawyer and a man with a baby joined peace groups from several Texas cities in a July sun protest against U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Dealey Plaza the JFK assassination site framed the dramatic setting.
Powell sends note denying any press conference as twenty reporters wait in Bimini Bahamas. He remains in self exile while facing possible arrest over contempt and fight to regain his seat in Congress. News crews also track his Newark Black Power conference plans and other political actions.
The Federal Reserve will Sept 1 classify uncoded or non magnetic ink checks as headache items for special handling delaying payments. Most checks are magnetically coded and credited within two days. Charges could apply later if uncoded checks remain high. Institutions urge customers to use magnetic ink issued checks.
Winds gusting above 150 miles per hour postponed for the fourth time the firing of a joint European space rocket at the Woomera testing range in Adelaide Australia.
R C Goodwin, veteran Texas Tech educator and former president, retires this month after 37 years with Tech. In a prepared interview he argues for clear policy on college growth and junior college limits, praises Tech’s undergraduate strength and growing graduate work, and foresees a continued active role in higher education from Gainesville, Florida.
Washington weighs Hanoi's next move in South Vietnam as officials assess who will replace Gen. Nguyen Chi Thanh. Speculation centers on Van Tien Dung or Le Duc Tho, with theories Thanh may have been killed in the field and burial timing debated.
Yellowstone National Park searchers continued the third day with no new leads in the disappearance of two park employes. Steve Smith, 21, of Dallas, and Kenneth Ables, 19, of San Marino, Calif, went on a canoe camping trip on Yellowstone Lake Wednesday and were to return Thursday. A paddle, two life preservers, and a camp cooler were found afloat, but no sign of the canoe or the two youths has been found.
The fleet of freight cars owned by U.S. railroads is large enough that if connected end to end they would stretch about 15,000 miles. The fact highlights the vast scale of the nation’s railcar capacity and logistics.
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