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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1965

Page

9

Pittsburgh Officially Upset Over Unauthorized Tree Planting

In Pittsburgh a landscape architect planted a 2& foot white ash in front of his office removing a parking meter to do so. City officials orders repairs and meter replacement while barring access around the tree. The project drew complaints for blocking signs and sidewalk damage.

Pittsburgh UPI M. Robert Fenton Johnson Fenton Department of Public Works Earl Blankenship Blankenship

Lamination project preserves Lubbock newspapers and records

The Arbee Company of New Jersey and the Southwest Collection laminate historic items to protect Lubbock Avalanche files dating to 1910 1911 and The Toreador student newspaper. The process deacidifies leaves then bonds them with acetate and tissue, approved by the National Archives and used since 1538 to guard documents.

Arbee Company New Jersey Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Toreador Lubbock Avalanche Avalanche-Journal Lubbock South Plains Abe Mulkey Crosghton Dunn National Archives Southwest Collection Matador Land and Cattle Company Lovejoy

McDonald Near End of 42 Years in Steel Union

The longtime steel union figure faces Tuesday as a potential close to four decades in the national labor movement. He has not said whether he will resign from the AFL CIO Executive Board where members are elected for life. Born beside a city steel mill, he learned unionism under Phillip Murray who founded the steelworkers organizing committee in 1936 and led it into the United Steelworkers. He became secretary treasurer in 1942 and ascended to the presidency in 1952 after Murray’s death.

McDonald Aflcio Phillip Murray Steelworkers Organizing Committee United Steelworkers Murray

Miss U S A Contest Sparks Confusion and Diet Talk

The piece centers on Dian a Batts of Falls Church and contestants Jane and Judy sharing similar measurements. Judy, blue eyed, admires singer Pat Boone while Jane jokes about Miss Arizona relevance. Diana Batts hails from Falls Church Virginia and Clovis High School is mentioned amid playful misidentifications and diet quips as the pageant pressure rises.

District of Columbia Diana Batts Falls Church Jane Judy Pat Boone Clovis High School

Parish Council Weighs Replacing Village Sweeper

Broome, 65, faces retirement from the village cleaning role after nine years of service. The County Council plans to replace him with a mechanical sweeper, prompting protests from Parish Council members led by Chairman Edward Truss who insist no machine can match Broome’s methods. The village lauds his work as children wrote a song in his honor.

Beckbury Broome Edward Truss

Eclipse Flight Yields Promising Corona Data in Honolulu

In Honolulu, 16 scientists aboard an AEC Air Force jet observed the solar eclipse for about five minutes. Dr. Don Liebenberg of Los Alamos noted 80 to 90 percent success in experiments measuring corona temperature and intensity, with nine experiments conducted.

Honolulu American Samoa Don Liebenberg University of California Dl Alamos, N.M Atomic Energy Commission- Air Force Itx Samoa Liebenberg Charles Hyder As Itronomy University of California At Los Anggeles National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA AEC Air Force Hyder Convair 990 Airborne Laboratory

Texas Congress seeks to seal redistricting amid Senate filibuster risk

In Austin the fight over congressional remapping intensified as Senate filibuster threats loom and hearings wrap up. Gov Connally may miss a key meeting as conferees explain the compromise plan while districts are carved with large population variances. The outcome rests on a fragile “one man, one vote” aim.

Senate House Connally Jesus

Nancy Kwan Signs Disney Romantic Lead in Lt. Robin Crusoe

UPI reports Eura sian beauty Nancy Kwan signed with Walt Disney for a romantic role in Lt. Robin Crusoe U S N starring Dick Van Dyke.

Beauty Signs Hollywood UPI Nancy Kwan Walt Disney Robin Crusoe U.S. N Dick Van,Dyke

94 Youth Corps Projects In 31 States Okayed

Secretary Wirtz announced 94 new Neighborhood Youth Corps projects in 31 states aiding 38,503 needy youths. NYC programs have offered 63,821 summer jobs so far, aiming to exceed 100,000. total current projects reach 462 in all states plus DC and Puerto Rico at a cost of 111.89 million dollars.

Washington UPT Bor W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz Nelerhood Youth Corps District of Columbia Puerto Rico Nyc

Fragmentary OCR notes a violent event and a couple

In incomplete text a person recalls an incident where a pipe hit a woman after a wig was scratched. A child is mentioned as involved, with phrases suggesting a domestic or traumatic moment and a reference to a due date or timing, but details are unclear.

Harper

Hotel Auguste Carrot Estate Hosts Inside Dalsy Pe Shoot

A Bel Air estate hosted a location shoot for Inside Dalsy pe with the crew using house funds for the production. The event centered on the film project with the host overseeing the arrangement.

Aaguste Carrot Titel Bel-Air Dalsype

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