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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1969

Page

7

New Isolationists Target In Nixon Speech

President Nixon decried isolationists while urging action on domestic problems and the Vietnam crisis. He planned a Midway Island conference with President Thieu to discuss paths toward peace ahead of travel to his California home.

Nixon Vietnam Midway Island Pacific Nguyen van Thieu Colorado Springs San Clemente Calif Midway America United States Czechoslovakia Eisenhower Daevid Julie Ton Tricia

Senators Blast Nixon Isolationist Charge Over Defense Policy

Democratic senators denounce President Nixon’s attack on new isolationists as ominous and offensive. Fulbright accuses the administration of distorting critics like Symington while urging realism over rhetoric in national security and Vietnam policy. Symington, a former Air Force secretary, emerges as a leading defender of defense policy.

Washington Nixon J. W. Fulbright Foreign Relations Committee Air Force Academy Colorado Springs Alan Cranston D-Calif America Fulbright South Vietnam Arkansas Democrat Symington Stuart Symington D-Mo Air Force Joint Senate

Wreck Victim Ford Funeral Friday in Oklahoma

Funeral services for John Henry Ford 32 of 1705 Ave A will be held Friday at St Paul Baptist Church at 7 p.m. Burial is in Mount Zion Cemetery Tom Oklahoma under South Plains Memorial Home. Ford died Sunday at Methodist Hospital after a three vehicle crash Friday night at 50th Street and Southeast Drive. Survivors include his parents Luke Ford of Pasadena California and Mrs Lucille Paxton of Foreman Arkansas two sisters Mrs Versie Mae Tramble Pasadena and Hazel Lee Ford Foreman and a brother Jessie Lee Ford Idabel Oklahoma.

John Henry Ford 1705 Ave. A St. Paul Baptist Church Jim Loud Mount Zion Cemetery Tom, Okla South Plains Fimera Ford 50Th Street Southeast Drive Methodist Hospital Luke Ford Pasadena Calif Lucille Paxton Foreman, Ark Versie Mae Tramble Hazel Lee Ford Foreman Jessie Lee Ford Idabel, Oklo

Carter speaks on Rotary future and personal integrity at Lubbock meeting

Carter guest speaker at Downtown Rotary in Lubbock discusses Rotary’s role in the 1970s and warns that the over-thirty generation must set an example to prevent decline. He traces eras from the 1900s to the 1960s and calls for restored values and leadership.

Carter Lubbock Rotary Club Olive Rosalind Rex Webster 44Th St United States Rotary Ingland Britain

Rites Set for Mrs. Maeker in St Joseph's Church

Services for 81 year old Mrs R J Maeker are scheduled at St Josephs Catholic Church in Loam with Rev John J Dillon of ODonnell Will officiating. Maeker born in Shiner and long time resident of the Wilson Slaton area since 1917. The feature lists survivors including husband R J Maeker two sons W C Wilson and Robert Dreyer of Shiner and two daughters Mrs S R Nixon Koenig of Bastrop and Mrs J Kitten of Austin. President Nixon presided at a cadet ceremony noting 49 graduates and granting amnesty for minor cadet violations.

R. J. Maeker W. C Wilson Robert Lubbock S. R.nixon Koenig Bastrop Kitten

Service for T. C. Bowden Held in Duncan

Funeral services for T. C. Jimmy Bowden, 58, will be at 2 p.m. at Grantham Funeral Home Chapel in Duncan with burial in Duncan Cemetery. Bowden, of Rt. 1 Lubbock, died Tuesday after moving from Duncan 15 years ago. He is survived by two sisters Eunice Mahoney in Austin and Ollie Pyron in Duncan. a brother John in Louisville Ohio. two step sons L. J. Sibley in Plainview and Bil Sibley in Littlefield. and a step daughter Odessa Westfall Brownwood. His wife died in November 1967.

T. C Jimmy) Bowden Grantham Funeral Home Duncan Oklo Lubbock Rix Funeral Home Bowden Rt. 1 Methodist Hospital Eunice Mahoney Austin Ollie Pyron

Speller Nyla Medlock Headlines Bee Finalists

Lorenzo Speller among 23 finalists as Nyla Medlock leads a field of contestants in the national spelling bee. The nine round first day ends with 464 words called, top prize is 1000 dollars plus a trip to New York.

Lorenzo Speller Nyla Jim Medlock Star Rt Lorenzo Gayle Janet Melinda Gilbreath 49Th St Washington Mt. Vernon Maureen O’brien Oswego N.Y Laura Wientjes San Antonio Scripps - Howard New York Daily Robert Walters Topeka Kan Daily Capital New York City

Council Returns To Feud Over Communication And Respect

Council members clash over how city business is communicated with the mayor and staff. Rogers accuses Blackwell of spreading a rumor that the mayor has a vested interest in a new garbage baling process for the city.

Rogers Blackwell

Graveside rites set for Clyde Branch in Seagraves

Clyde Branch 47 of Amarillo, an independent truck driver, will be buried at 4 p m today in Seagraves Cemetery under Webb Funeral Home direction. His death followed discovery in an Amarillo motel.

Seagraves Clyde Branch Amarillo Webb Funeral Home Branch

Autopsy urged to determine cause of death of Mike Burger

Washington AP reports Majority Leader Mike Burger died prompting an autopsy to determine cause. Mansfield delays decision on Warren E Burger nomination with services set for 10. Funeral at Amarillo Gordon Funeral Home Chapel with survivors including wife and two daughters following late Wednesday.

Amarillo Justice of the Peace Washington Cliff Roberts Mike Mansfield Warren E. Jurger Gordon Funeral Home Chapel Mark Trice GOP Louise Marie Everett M. Dirksen Loretta Linda

Funeral services set for A T Scroggins in Abernathy

A T Scroggins, 70, dies after illness. Services at Northside Baptist Church Abernathy at 2 p.m. with Rev Hollis Showmake. Burial in Abernathy Cemetery. Survivors include five brothers and three sisters from Abernathy Bonham Plainview Lake Jackson and other towns.

Indian Territory Oklahoma Scroggins Abernathy Fannin County Alfred Winfield Emmitt Sam Lubbock Fred del Rio Davie Simpson Bonham Dwight Green Plainview J. D. Henderson Lake Jackson

Pollen Count Details by Location Across Hospitals

The report lists pollen particle counts at multiple sites including Porter Printe Hospital Reese Air Force Base and Highland Hospital. Counts range from 511 to 632 particles per cubic centimeter with spores making up 10 to 70 percent, linked to newborns at various addresses and stations.

Highland Hospital Cavey Carpet Co

Wilson and Slaton women mourn family elder with many descendants

Five sisters led by Mrs. Anton Ahrens Mrs. Elbert Gumm and Mrs W F Klos of Wilson along with Mrs John Sander and Mrs Will Bruckner of Slaton are listed among a large family group that includes 14 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Grandsons will serve as pallbearers.

Anton Ahrens Elbert Gumm W. F. Klos Wilson John Sander Will Bruckner Slaton

Laird Orders Review After Evans Disaster Losses

Secretary Laird ordered urgent reassessment of all service assignment policies after the Evans collision that killed three Sage brothers from Niobrara Nebraska. Surviving crews were moved to the Kearsarge and Melbourne repairs begin as joint US Australia inquiry shapes blame and corrective steps.

Navy ships lose three brothers in tragedy

The Rev Charles F Lundgren said memorial services would be held with town flags at half staff. Gary, Greg, and Kelly served aboard the Evans after transfers from Gary’s earlier Merrick posting. Gregory was married with a 13 month old son. A Pentagon spokesman noted the policy allowing brothers on the same ship had been rescinded. An uncle urged the Navy not to allow such group postings.

Neb Gary Gregory Kelly Melbourne Evans U.S. Navy Subic Bay Philippines Vietnam South China Sea U.S Navy Jerome H. King Defense Department Hugh Day Vid Stevenson Pentagon Laird United States Capitol Hill Clarance D. Long House Appropriations Long Pueblo North Korea High Seas Charles’ F. Lundgren Lutheran Church Greg Gregory Allen Jr Linda Omaha Sullivan Brothers Lawrence Sage Niobrara

Warrants Row Triggers Hale Center Banking Fallout

Warrants involved in a statewide issue caused Hale Center banks to confront endorsements and bonding company actions. The First National Bank will now accept warrants only from customers amid a state suit against Fort Worth National Bank over $8139 in warrants. Bank officials warn of liability if irregularities show up in warrant issuance.

Hale Center Bank Fort Worth National Bank Fort Worth Harrison McClain Bondling Company Lubbock Claims ‘Service Honding Company Jarel Miller First National Bank of Hale Center Treasury

Art Classes Expand At Garden and Arts Center

The Garden and Arts Center offers painting drawing and pottery classes for children teens and adults. New sessions begin June 16 to 26 with Mrs. Krahn teaching elementary painting and drawing, and July 28 to August 7 for classes by Mrs. Boone. An adult painting workshop runs June 9 to 20 with Dr. Emilio Caballero of West Texas State University. More than 200 people have registered. call PO2-6411 Ext. 363 for details.

Jack Krahn Paul H. Boone Emilio EF. Caballero West Texas State University Canyon

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