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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1966

Page

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Bank Funds Misuse Case Leads to Guilty Pleas

In Levelland district court executives plead guilty to misapplication of bank funds and mail fraud linked to a $23,500 loan. Sentences hinge on probation terms set by the judge and connected to wire fraud charges involving First National Bank of Levelland.

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Lightning strike at Clovis Little League injures players

A lightning bolt struck near a Clovis Little League crowd at Highland School Tuesday. Four to five people were hurt and taken to Clovis Memorial Hospital. nurse Ann Miller credited with saving one life. Injuries ranged from serious to minor, with several treated by doctors. A separate Wyoming storm killed a teen field hand and disrupted power across three cities.

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Summer youth class prompts local museum talks

Lubbock area launches a fund campaign to support summer youth activities including tack collecting and arts programs at the West Side Museum. State and national figures weigh in as leaders predict savings and renewed support for community projects.

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Vegetarian budgets show meats lift living costs in 12 cities

Associated Press surveyors found meat prices rising sharply while meat substitutes also climbed, yet overall shopping costs barely changed. In March 1968 prices for beef pork and chicken spiked, while fruits vegetables and canned goods edged lower, keeping total food outlay similar to prior months across diverse stores and cities.

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U S Consulate Hue Burned By Angry Protesters

Angry students in Hue sack and burn the U S Consulate as soldiers withdraw under pressure. The raid follows anti government unrest linked to Buddhist opposition and a push to widen the military junta. The consulate and nearby U S Information Library were earlier targeted.

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Buddhists Protester Self Immolations Continue in Ky Clash

About 2,000 spectators watched as protesters in Ky clashed with authorities. Demonstrators attacked a building with rocks smashing windows, smashing doors and throwing objects including books lamps and an air conditioner. Some students found gasoline drums during the disruption.

Peace scare triggers stock market decline in anxious session

The market dipped after unconfirmed peace scare rumors and defense worries. The Dow faltered about 20 points from peak. volume traded amounted to 377 million shares with 286 advances. Major movers included General Motors, International Harvester, American Telephone, Anaconda, Eastman Kodak, Dur Panty, and Xerox among decliners.

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Cash and checks stolen from car at East dith Street scene

Police report theft and vandalism across multiple locations. A car on East dith Street lost $980 in cash and checks from beneath a seat before the thief drove away to the bank. other incidents include $1 200 in gear damaged at Thurman’s Band Co and a cat burglary at a local food store.

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Historic Gemini 9 Launch Preps Under Moonlit Pad Lights

Technicians pump thousands of gallons of propellant into the Titan 2 rocket while pad crews illuminate the launch site. Astronauts Thomas Stafford and Eugene Cernan prepare for a rendezvous mission, with safety reviews and minor electrical issues delaying but not derailing countdown plans.

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Soviet Union Proposes Space Demilitarization Treaty

The Soviet Union calls for a treaty to demilitarize the moon and other celestial bodies with peaceful use by all states. The proposal, presented by President debts last month, was welcomed by the United States ambassador to the UN Nikolai Fedoretky and discussed by officials ahead of the General Assembly meeting. The United States indicated no need to delay talks beyond the assembly session.

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Surveyor 1 Nears Moon Landing in Precise Descent

Pasadena reports say Surveyor 1 is tailing toward a spot 10 miles from touchdown in the Moon Sea of Tranquility. Officials led by Robert DeParks and JPL describe a critical gentle descent aimed at preserving TV camera footage and mapping lunar crust for future Apollo missions.

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Weather Map Page 5-4 Lablwek and Vicinity Forecast

Patty favors widely scattered showers with a high today in the low 80s. Tonight expects cooler lows and light south winds. Rain chances around 20 percent with possible scattered showers in the Drobedaliy region.

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