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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1967

Page

4

Envoy Plane Lands Safely After Engine Trouble in Philippines

U.S. emissaries Gen. Maxwell Taylor and Clark Clifford were forced to land at Clark Field outside Manila after one of the Boe ing 707 engines failed on a flight from Bangkok to Canberra. The mission, aimed at building support for Vietnam troop commitments, continued toward New Zealand and Australia after a safety diversion.

Manila UPI U.S Maxwell Taylor Nanenvadin Clark Clifford Clark Afb Philippines Bangkok Thailand Canberra Australia U.S. Air Force Base Clark Field Singapore Clark Taylor South Vietnam Clifford U.S. Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board Vietnam Philippine Ferdinand E. Marcos Thanom Kittikachorn Clark- Clifford Ferdinand Marcos New Zealand South Korea Washington Harold Holt South Saigon Nguyen Cao Ky Taylorand Johnson

Little Miss Texas Pageant Draws Lubbock Girls in Fort Worth

In Fort Worth the 1968 Little Miss Texas and Little Miss La Petite finals begin with 100 contestants from Texas. Judges pick top ten from each division, then crown winners and runners up tonight. Lubbock area entrants include Lisa Bumpass Kym Thompson Kathy Barron Nannie Sarten Velana Sappington Carrie Patterson Cindi Brown Kelli Warren Michael Evans.

Fort Worth Texas Lubbock Lubbock Area Lisa Bumpass Kym Thompson Kathy Barron Nannie Sarten Vicki Little Slaton Mary Lena Foster Amarillo Michelle Jones Velana Sappington Carrie Patterson Levelland Cindi Brown Kelli Warren Michael Evans Lamea

Georgia State Office Robbed By Armed Desperado

In Atlanta the state treasurer's office was robbed of about 5000 by a man in a suit who passed a note demanding cash. A. J. Conyers, cashier, said the pistol man entered the State Capitol office around 1230 p.m. and escaped with money from the cash drawer.

Atlanta State Treasurer A. J. Conyers Conyers Capitol

Lubbock Independent School District Seeks Audio Visual Bids

The Lubbock Independent Echoni District will receive bids for the purchase of Audio Visual Equipment until 2:00 PM CDT in August 1967. Bids will be opened and read in the office of the Coordinator of Purchasing at 1715 26th Street, Lubbock, Texas. Bid forms may be obtained upon request from the district.

Lubbock Independent

Local Education Figures In National Assessments

Mrs. Bonnie McCullough, a reading consultant in Lubbock Public Schools, is invited as a paid consultant to the Exploratory Committee on Assessing Progress of Education, part of the National Assessment Program in Literature. James P. Swinney will speak at the Texas Tech drama workshop on debate construction. A window peeping incident leads to a $75 fine for John D. McNeely. County court set bonds for Janis L. Yarbrough and Roy D. Kaufman on a DUI and suspended license charge. Caprock Cadet Squadron prepares for a cadet summer encampment at Amarillo AFB with Lubbock representatives Mike Simpson and Carl J. Lynch Jr.

Bonnie McCullough Lubbock Public Schools University of Minnesota At Minneson McCullough University of Chicago James P. Swinney Lubbock Christian College Texas Tech Drama and Forensic Workshop Pat 8. Moore Janis L. Yarbrough 9Th St Roy D. Kaufman Levelland Caprock Civil Air Patrol Amarillo Afb 1.C Mike Simpson R. Z. Simpson 70Th St I.C Carl J. Lynch Jr Car! Lynch 40Th St Lubbock

Fire Hits Brownswood River side Motor Inn Under Construction

Fire damaged Brownwood's new River side Motor Inn a 148 unit motel still under construction but partially opened and occupied. Four fire units remained on site at 4 30 p m with no injuries reported and no damage estimate yet. Also noting Summer Youth Classes at West Texas Museum on the Texas Tech campus ended with 268 participants from across the area in art, science and archaeology programs.

Brownwood Riverside Motor Inn West Texas Museum Texas Tech Women's Council of the West Texas Museum Assn

Republicans Attack Johnson Over Riots in Editorial

A Republican publication labels President Johnson weak for his response to urban riots, citing his Detroit action as halfhearted and politically motivated. The piece accuses him of abdication while Democratic Chairman Bailey rebukes political blame games and urges focus on calming cities.

Washington Johnson America Republican Congressional Committee Detroit Romney John F. Kennedy John M. Bailey

Japanese and Czechoslovakia Open Talks in Prague

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeo Miki began official talks in Prague, the first Tokyo government official to visit Czechoslovakia, on discussions covering bilateral relations.

Prague Czechoslovakia UPJ Takeo Miki Tokyo

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