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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1967

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Wasp Threat on Ranches Sparks Caution for Area Dwellers

Mary Stovall Lambert of Monument New Mexico recalls a yellowjacket phantom that prowls plains farms. The insect builds multi celled paper nests in bushes and trees and stings riders and animals. Her Experiences As a Bride On The Pitchfork Ranch recounts horseback adventures and dangers posed by this stinging phantom.

Tanner Laine Avalanche-Journal Mary Stovall Lambert Monument, N.M

Nasser hints guerrilla war against Israel

Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser signaled that the United Arab Republic could wage Vietnam style guerrilla warfare against Israel after a June defeat. He said no Soviet troops would be used and pledged continued reconstruction of armed forces while accusing the United States of aiding Israel.

United Press International AIRO United Arab Republic Gamal Abdel Nasser Israel Egypt U.A.R Nasser Syria Jordan U.S United States

Viet Cong Attack Wounds 17 at U S Camp in Mekong Delta

Viet Cong mortars hit a U S 9th Infantry Division base near Dong Tam hospital in the Mekong Delta, wounding 17. U S bombers hammered the A Shau valley and North Vietnam rail and supply targets as conflict raged across the region.

United Press International AIGON U.S. 9Th Infantry Division Mekong A Shau South Vietnam Laos Ho Chi Minh Trail U.S North Vietnam Ben Thuy Panhandle Vinh Dong Tam Saigon 9Th Division Rice Bowl Demilitarized Zone U.S. 4Th Infantry Division Central Highlands U.S. 25Th Infantry Division Call U.S. Navy Vietnam

Pacifist Leader George Vizard Shot in Austin Store

A leader of Austin antiwar movements was killed in a cold storage locker at a drive in grocery store where he worked. Police saw no political angle and noted cash was stolen. Vizard, 23, active with Students for a Democratic Society, had past arrests for antiwar demonstrations.

Austin Dallas George Vizard San Antonio Vizard Sec. of State Dean Rusk Hubert Humphrey University of Texas Students For A Democratic Society Committee Vietnam Rusk

First Family Visits Palo Duro Canyon for Texas Play

Lady Bird Johnson along with Pat and Luci Nugent visited the Palo Duro Canyon Pioneer Amphitheatre during a Texas performance drawing large crowds. Newsmen and photographers surrounded the event as the First Family’s appearance heightened what was already a busy evening in the canyon.

Alo Duro Canyon Paul Green Texas Pioneer Amphitheatre Canyon Amphitheatre West Texas Lady Bird Johnson Pat Luci Nugent Aus- See Lady Bird Vrits Palo Duro Canyon

Earthquake toll grows as bodies are pulled from debris

In Turkey the aftershocks continue as rescuers sweep 456 villages for victims. Officials report 60 bodies recovered with 110 injured, while hundreds may still be buried. The Kan dili Observatory warned aftershocks could persist for 10 days amid Pope Paul VI’s visit preparations.

Associated Press Dapazari Turkey Istanbul Anatolia Pope Paul Kandilli Xcept Turkish Health Ministry Turkish National Radio

De Gaulle Visits Canada Amid Quebec Protests

President Charles de Gaulle arrived in Canada and drew large crowds in Quebec. He told cheering supporters that France sees and loves them, as thousands surrounded him outside City Hall. Security briefly lapsed while he greeted fans during the five day visit.

Quebec Charles de Gaulle Canada France de Gaulle DeGaulle

Detroit riot prompts National Guard deployment and citywide curfew

Governor Romney ordered 1,500 Guardsmen backed by tanks to quell rioting in Detroit as fires roared through multiple districts. More than 650 arrests, 20 injured, curfew ignored, and liquor sales halted amid a state of emergency across Detroit and suburbs Highland Park and Hamtramck. Copters hunted rooftop snipers as authorities vow no tolerance for hoodlumism.

Justinas Bavarskis Etroit George Romney Detroit Romney Jerome P. Cavanagh West Side East Side Highland Park Hamtramck Cavanagh National Michigan

Four Hurt Wreck Near Canyon Fatal

A Hereford man Richard Wayne Owens, 20, was killed in a two car crash near Canyon on Farm Roads 1541 and 217. Four members of a Floydada family Sam Hale, 37, Jean Hale, 35, and their two sons Andy, 14, and Randy, 11, were injured and treated at Neblett Memorial Hospital before transfer to Methodist Hospital in Lubbock. The Hale family was admitted. the boys were released. Owens was traveling east when the Floydada family, headed south, collided at the intersection six miles east of Canyon.

Canyon Hereford Floydada Here Richard Wayne Owens Sam Hale Jean Andy Randy Hale Methodist Hospital Lubbock Neblett Memorial Hospital Owens

Prayer of repentance and call for reader prayers

The text presents a mea culpa prayer acknowledging disappointment to loved ones and to world peace, asking forgiveness. It invites readers to share a favorite prayer, noting editor’s note and a constraint about submission length.

Excited Miss Texas Hopefuls Open Fort Worth Pageant

Jan Glenn leads a field of contestants in Fort Worth as rehearsals begin at Will Rogers Auditorium. Registration starts at 1 p.m. with 62 rivals from South Plains and Panhandle seeking the Miss Texas crown and a ticket to Miss America in September.

Joe Gordon Avalanche-Journal Ort Worth Jan Glenn Western Hills Will Rogers Auditorium Jan Fort Worth South Plains Panhandle Texas Will Rogers Carolyn Burgess Plainview Gaylene Weed Levelland Fort Worth Air Terminal

Weather forecast for Lubbock area and regional highs

Partly cloudy this afternoon and mostly fair tonight with highs in the low 90s and overnight lows around the upper 60s. Light winds will be from the south to southeast. Regional 24 hour temperature figures show varied readings across several cities.

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