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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1968
Page
7
A scanned listing outlines Saturday and Sunday TV schedules for KKRC-TV WFAA-Dallas and related stations. It includes multiple time slots for movies, series, game shows, news, and sports such as golf and boxing with numerous program titles and host names, amid partial legible entries.
Boy Scout Troop 509 sponsored by Elks Lodge No 1348 leaves Lubbock by chartered bus at 9:30 a.m. for a week at Possum Kingdom Lake. They will camp without a fixed site, cook their meals, and sleep in homemade tents. The program includes merit badges, crafts, fishing, swimming, and an all troop hike planned for next Thursday. Members and adult leaders listed with names.
Mrs Myra Tanner of Pascagoula Mississippi sues Greyhound Lines and seven others for 120000 in damages after a January 20 1966 crash on U S 87 near Lubbock Municipal Airport. The jury due back at 140th District Court at 9 am Tuesday for final arguments and deliberations. Defendants include Kerrville Bus Co Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma Coaches John W Shropshire Conley Lott Nichols Machinery Roger Stuart Pierce Raleigh Cochran and Margaret Cochran.
In Levelland a welding unit explosion on an irrigation farm injured Richard Luckey about 30 and damaged a pickup and welding unit. Luckey received minor burns on both hands. Blain Bilderback and Luckey, workers for Brown’s Welding Co., were present eight miles northwest of Levelland when the blast occurred. Fire officials say a leaky regulator caused the explosion. loss is estimated at 2300 dollars.
Mrs Nell Moser regional consultant for the Family Service Association of America will head the first West Texas Family Service Board Executive Workshop at the Holiday Inn Parkway Tuesday Rev Thomas McGovern Lubbock superintendent will preside Attendees include representatives from Amarillo Midland El Paso and Lubbock Topics cover budgets program presentation United Funds board roles staff recruitment and selling services The Lubbock branch serves over 350 families annually and 340 agencies belong to the association
The Air Force will reconstruct aircraft power check pads at Reese Air Force Base. About $45,000 will be released soon, per Rep. George Mahon. The pads are used to test running aircraft engines at full speed.
Susan Boyce three died in Farmers Branch after eight hours submerged in a neighborhood pool. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Boyce, reported the drowning occurred Friday following the incident.
The Kennedy assassination reshaped campaign security as Hubert Humphrey planned an open presidency reveal but cancelled the speech. Secret Service tightened protection for all candidates, reassessing exposure versus campaigning. Kennedy had limited protection during his final days, while the agency expanded numbers and technology to guard future events.
The college advertises new loan options and payment plans for courses in secretarial general legal medical tapes records and computer applications. It lists administrative bookkeeping and accounting, business machines and various courses under 1444 Texas Lahhock.
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