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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1965

Page

4

Congressional leaders weigh next steps on Viet Nam talks

Moyers said congressional leaders may wait until Wednesday to act. He described Monday’s detailed discussion of Goldberg's UN challenges and a review of diplomatic initiatives aimed at peace negotiations in recent months. Johnson used Goldberg’s swearing in to warn against miscalculation.

Moyers Goldberg United Nations Johnson United States Viet Nam National Governors Conference Minneapolis Bill D. Moyers Humphrey Robert E. Smylie Idaho Republican Governors’ Conference State Department Demos John B. Connally Texas Dominican Republic Nelson A. Rockefeller New York George Romney Michigan Romney Europe

U.S. and Viet Namese raids push toward Hanoi

Air and ground strikes across North and South Viet Nam total over 260 as raids avoid Hanoi after a Soviet supplied missile downed a Phantom. Casualties mount on both sides with reports of heavy losses for government troops near Saigon and a strategic win for Communist forces on Pleiku to the coast.

Saigon UPS U.S Viet Nam Hanoi Pleiku North Viet Nam Air Dien Bien Phu Hnoi Binh Chanh Ba Ta Tan Nhut

Castro Charges U S Infiltration In Cuba

Premier Fidel Castro accused the United States of infiltrating agents arms and explosives into Cuba to topple his regime. He warned he could form division sized battalions if needed and spoke in Santa Clara on the 122nd anniversary of the 1953 assault on Cuban barracks. He mentioned Ernesto Guevara in noting past heroic feats.

Miami UPI Fidel Castro United States Cuba Castro Santa Clara Las Villas Ernesto Che) Guevara Guevara Camilo Cienfuegos Folumes Batista Taper

Housing Bill UL megeld subsidy for low income families

The measure would require sponsors to cover 25 percent of income for housing with the subsidy filling the gap to meet economic rent. Nonprofits unions churches cooperatives or limited dividend firms would lead projects. Subsidies aid a specific family and drop if income rises. Eligible groups include the elderly handicapped displaced by government action and disaster victims.

Crime Study Outlines Police Training and Rehabilitation

A government study stresses protecting society from criminals while preventing future offenders. Johnson seeks guidance for local authorities to improve officer training and qualifications, crime fighting methods, and rehabilitation of convicts and juvenile delinquents.

Johnson

Area families welcome newborns in Laut and surrounding clinics

A series of births recorded this week across Laut Clinic Reese Air Force Base Hospital West Texas Hospital and Lauf Clinic. Notable newborns include Margarito and Margarita Arguello's son at 9 21 am weighing 6 3 ounces and Elmer Williams daughter at 12 28 pm weighing 6 10 ounces. Parents listed alongside employers and local towns including Slaton Anton Idalou Shallowater Dimmitt Abernathy Wolfforth and Levelland.

Margarito Arguello Lorenzo Laut Alfred Martin Ronny Gunnels Slaton Haddock Food Store Elmer Williams Latif Clinic Oscar Juarez 48Th St Laut Clinic Triangle Manufacturing Co John Henry Douglas Ave. E Lauf Clinic Lubbock Auction J.C Melvin L. Ritter Shallowater Reese Air Force Base Hospital Reese Donald I. Schuyler Mitchell Reese Village Reese Air Force Coe Hospital Eese Guadalupe Galvan Dartmouth Lauf Great Plains Manufacturing Antonio Corrales Daniel Alvarez Idalou The Texas Experiment Station Marcial Ruiz, Wolfforth Lauf iClinic Fortunato Rangel Littlefield

Tax Study Highlights Property and Personal Tax Reforms

The tax board reviews right of way and land development relief with no changes made. Personal property eyed for higher valued homes and broader audits, with an Honest John style pledge to improve reporting. Autos and other personal items remain untaxed, seen as impractical to collect. Diekemper to draft a detailed report and recommendations after hearings. New board members include Earl Ince Jr and others.

Equalization Board Tax Office Diekemper Clovis Rd Ave. Q Indiana Ave 34Th St 50Th St

Films Shown In Courtroom Blasts Bogalusa Police Apathy

In Bogalusa a federal judge ordered two police officers to appear for possible contempt after viewing FBI films of racial unrest. Judge Christenberry pressed the Justice Department and the Congress of Racial Equality as they seek to convict Bogalusa’s police leaders for failing to protect legal protests from angry whites.

New Orleans Justice Department Bogalusa U.S Herbert W. Christenberry FBI Congress of Racial Equality Arnold Spiers Claxton Knight Christenberry Core Spiers Knight Washington Parish Dorma Crowe

Chicago Demonstration Draws Large Civil Rights Crowd

A Chicago march drew an estimated 10 000 to 30 000 people as King spoke at Grant Park. Spectators described the crowd as orderly yet mixed in sympathy while some motorists complained of delays.

King Raymond E. Parks Chicago Mildred Jones William M. Ward North Canton Ohio Mayor Daley Daley Grant Park

West Texas Senate seat debate on 1966 amendment

Rep Delwin Jones and Rep Blanchard urged passage of a constitutional amendment creating a 39 seat Senate. They warned reapportionment would strip West Texas of three seats, thinning rural influence while urban centers gain voting power. Planners discussed water rights reforms and a $200 million Water Development Fund to fund a regional master plan across East to West Texas.

Joe Gordon Delwin Jones Senate Blanchard Jones Rep Quilliam James Osborn Texas Tech Underground Water Research Program Tom McFarland High Plains Underground Water District Parsley Texas Water Commission Texas Water Rights Commission Water Development Board Development Board East Texas South West Texas Lis

Tear Gas Used on Negroes in Alabama Protest

Police used tear gas Monday to disperse hundreds of Negro protesters in Greensboro over two burned churches. Demonstrators pledged a Selma vigil until they may demonstrate before Hale County Court House. A white group reportedly fired canisters at St Matthews A M E Church and nearby parsonage.

Greensboro Ala UPI Selma Hale County Court‘house Arthur Days Matthews A.M.E Cme A Ee Designa

Brief Hospital Updates From West Texas Area

Rosson of West Texas Advertising and former United Fund official is listed in satisfactory condition at West Texas Hospital after a heart attack. Eugene Wilson, 68, Olton, in fair condition at Methodist Hospital following a garage fall. Adrienne Blanchard, 16, daughter of a state senator, in fair condition after a traffic crash. Mrs. Preston Florence, Seminole minister's wife, in serious condition from burns in an arson attempt incident. Donald Gene Winn, 24, and Connie Jane Wild, 18, injured in a mis hop at 19th Street and Boston Avenue. both listed in Methodist Hospital in fair to serious condition.

Dim Rosson 53Rd St West Texas Advertising Co United Fund of Lubbock West Texas Hospital Eugene Wilson Olton Methodist Hospital Adrienne Blanchard H. J Doc) Blanchard 17Th St 34Th Street Hartford Avenue Preston Florence Gaines County Methodist Donald Gene .Winn Bates St 19Th Street Boston Avenue Connie Jane Wild 41St St

Traffic Mishaps Here Injure Four

Four persons were injured Monday in traffic mishaps here. Doris McCune aged 68 of 2212 Seventh Street and William Paul Troutt aged 18 of Slaton were involved in a two car collision at Eighth Street and Avenue L. Troutt listed in fair condition, McCune treated and released. Patsy Jones aged 23 of 4919 Forty Second Street injured at Forty Fourth Street and Wayne Avenue. She received emergency treatment and was dismissed. Rusty Graves aged nine of 4414 Twenty Sixth Street fell from a three wheel motorcycle driven by his father Cletus Graves in the 4600 block of Thirty Fourth Street and was admitted in good condition.

8Th St Ave. L Doris McCune 7Th St Methodist Hospital William Paul Troutt Slaton West Texas Hospital Sanders Funeral Home Troutt Miss McCune Patsy Jones 42Nd St 44Th St Wayne Ave Methjoule Hospital Rusty Graves 26Th St Cletus Graves 30Th St

First Load Of Milo Reaches Crosbyton In 10000 Pound Pile

The first Milo load arrived at the Bunge Elevator Corp in Crosbyton on Monday afternoon. Billy Ray Evatts, a farmer southwest of Crosbyton, hauled the 10,000 pound shipment. The sample tested 14.30 percent moisture in the lightweight grain. Pete Bell, elevator manager, expects harvest to pick up soon and notes area Milo price is set at 1.75 dollars per hundred pounds.

Crosbyton Bunge Elevator Corp Billy Ray Evatts Pete Bell Bell

Barry Goldwater hospitalized for neck ailment

Former senator Barry Goldwater entered St. Joseph's Hospital in Phoenix for possible surgery to treat an old neck condition. He arrived Monday and awaited medical evaluation though his exact procedure was not confirmed.

Barry Hospital Phoenix, Ariz Barry Goldwater St. Joseph’s Hospital

Viet Nam War Toll: Families Grieve Across America

The piece chronicles U S casualties and their impact on families nationwide. It names Sgt Donald Seageart, Daniel Bennett, Lt Cmdr Harry Bennett, Sgt Craig Hagen, Cpl Elias Bell Jr, Lance Cpl Virgil Stephens, Staff Sgt Patrick Spiker Jr, and Navy/Army families in New Albany Detroit Yakima Altus Manchester Old Town among others. It notes wives and children coping with loss and soldiers’ letters home describing conditions and duties.

Donald R. Seageart Vietnm Bettye New Albany Ind Daniel Joseph Bennett Cmdr Harry H. Bennett Beverly Hills Calif Daniel Marine Hospital Craig L. Hagen Sacramento Viet Nam Barbetta Defense Department Army Elias Bell Jr Detroit Mississippi North Texas State University Iour Virgil Patrick Spiker Jr Geraldine Clarabelle Wheeler Yakima Wash New Hampshire John W.king Navy Robert P. Dionne Manchester Joan

Heat Lingers As Light Rains Touch Texas Panhandle

Thundershowers spread light moisture across most Texas areas Monday while dry spells persisted in many regions. Presidio hit 104 degrees. Lubbock reached 90 with a 63 low as forecasts show mainly highs in the 90s and scattered thundershowers. Rainfall totals were light in Abilene, Beaumont, El Paso, Midland, San Angelo, San Antonio and Wichita Falls. Officials warn dryland sorghum and cotton suffered. pasture conditions deteriorated across the High Plains to East Texas.

Texas Presidio Alpine Temple-Belton Wichita Falls Lubbock South Plains Weather Bureau Piney Woods East Texas Gainesville Granbury Breckenridge Bonham Garden City U. S. Department of Agrriculture USDA High Plains

Car Wreck Near Waco Kills Four Air Force Pair

Four people die in a head on collision near Waco involving two Air Force families from James Connally Base. Killed are 2nd Lt. Larry Wallace 26 his wife Florida 24 1st Lt. Terry Thompson 26 and his eight month old daughter Laurie Rae. Injured are Thompson's wife their son George 2 and two Waco women Mrs. Fannin Howell and Mrs. Elizabeth Hurlbert. Police say the airmen and families were in a small foreign car that collided with the other vehicle carrying the two Waco women.

Waco (Ap Waco Larry Wallace Florida Terry Thompson Laurie Rae Thompson George Fannin ‘Howell Elizabeth Hurlbert Air Force

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