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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1966

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Start Sept 1 planes to move from France amid pullout plan

U S warplanes and about 575000 tons of military stocks will begin leaving France by Sept 1 under Defense Secretary McNamara. About 7500 personnel and 10700 dependents will be relocated to Britain Germany and other NATO areas. Two squadrons or 32 C130s and 2500 personnel head to Britain by Sept 1.

Associated Press U.S France Sec Robert S. McNamara Germany Britain Charles de Gaches McNamara NATO United States Viet Nam Defense Department Europe Defense Secretary

NATO moves to streamline command as France withdraws planes

NATO acts to streamline military structure while France pulls 15 aircraft from West Germany. The council fixed July 1 to scrap the Standing Group and replace it with an international staff linked to SHAPE as it moves toward Benelux headquarters. France notes no decision yet on remaining German air units. about 45 planes still in Germany.

Pans North Atlantic Treaty Organization Charles de Gaulle France NATO NATO Council West Germany de Gaulle Pierre de Lousse West Germany Council Alliance Brussels Belgium Washington United States Britain Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe Europe Benelux Fontainebleau Paris Neth- Lee NATO

Paraphernalia fashions shock readers with avant garde dresses

A fashion feature describes Paraphernalia showings with skimpy skating costume silhouettes, bright fabrics, and theatrical models. The piece notes bold outfits and striking boots while hinting at a provocative, psychology themed collection. Page 10.

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New Storms Strike Across Panhandle And Texas South Plains

Storms swept the Panhandle and South Plains with hail and rain after a fierce Tuesday system. Dumas saw an inch of rain and hail in minutes, while a possible twister skirted Claude. In Oklahoma, winds and hail damaged Ft. Sill and Pampa roofs and trees.

Dave Knapp Avalanche-Journal Panhandle South Plains Texas Dumas Claude Oklahoma Ft. Sill Pampa Sill Okla

State Board Staff Okays Rate Hikes for Auto Insurance

The State Board of Insurance staff recommended a 5.9 percent average statewide rate increase for private passenger car insurance, with motorists likely facing about $2.11 more per normal policy. Bodily injury, property damage, and medical payments coverage would rise about 10.6 percent. The hearing featured criticism of the board as overprotective and proposals for a sliding scale for young drivers.

State Board of Insurance Texas TS. Wank Brown Aft‘cio

Congress Lowers Debt Ceiling To $320 Billion For Year

Congress moved to lift the government debt limit for the new fiscal year to 320 billion dollars, two billion under the administration request. The Senate Finance Committee endorsed the figure by a strong vote and sent it to the Senate floor after the House already approved.

Washington Congress Senate Finance Committee Veree Senate House

United Fund Goal Set At 590 341 In Lubbock Campaign

The United Fund of Lubbock set the 1966 goal at 590 341 at a Wednesday board meeting, a 7.4 percent rise from 1965 to support 27 agencies. Harmon Jenkins noted accelerated demand and said the increase covers minimum needs, with 20th annual drive in Lubbock. Reported allocations include Boys Club numbers, Camp Fire Girls, Carver Heights Day Nursery, and Christ­mas Clearance Bureau among others.

Timie United Fund United Fund of Lubbock Harmon Jenkins Jenkins Lubbock Boys’ Club Boys' Club Boys’Club Boy Scouts of America Camp Fire Girls Carver Heights ‘Day Nursery Christamas Clearance Bureau

White House Beagle Him Killed by Car on South Grounds

The Johnson family beagle Him was killed when chased a squirrel darted under a car on the White House driveway on the south grounds. Mrs Johnson learned of the accident while in Lincoln Nebraska and told reporters at the governor's mansion.

Ngton Johnson White House Lynda Beagle Johnsons

Surfers Aid as Adventure Airlines Helicopter Crashes

A helicopter operated by Adventure Airlines crashed into the ocean near Motel Row. Pilot Sfarry Milohnich 38 said a tail rotor failure at 150 feet caused the loss of control and a water landing. Surfers rescued three aboard including vacationers Harry Walton 99 and his son Harry Jr 15 from Westmoreland City Pa. None injured.

Miams Bach UPTC Adventure Airlines Sfarry Milohnich Milchnich Motel Row Harry Walton Harry Jr

Titan 3D to lift eight satellites in one flight

United Press International reports the Air Force will launch a Titan 3D rocket to deploy seven 100 pound satellites and a research moonlet into a high orbit 20,940 miles above the equator. The mission aims to create a global military communications net linking bases with Washington, marking a tougher test than a year and a half ago when one rocket carried eight satellites. Russia has logged five-satellite launches, the article notes.

United Pres International Ape Kennedy Air Force Washington Manned Orbiting Laboratory MOL United States Russia

Space and Defense Launch Plans Highlight Moon Missions

The Air Force will deploy 22 rugged radio relay stations to create an interim satellite system, boosting Washington base communications. NASA schedules radiation monitoring satellite and a camera satellite flight to precede Surveyor 1 lunar mapping, with Saturn 113 test moved to June 29 to clear the June 30 launch window.

Glode Defense Department Marion B. Gibson Washington U.S Gibson Air Force Communications Satellite Systems Program Office Air Force Space Agency Moon Tean Apollo NASA

Faisal Begins Five Day Official Visit to Spain

Wing Faisal of Saudi Arabia arrived in Madrid for a five day official visit and was greeted by Gen. Francisco Franco the chief of state This marks the king Faisals first visit to Spain as monarch.

Paisal Spain Madrid Faisal Saudi Arabia Francisco Franco Faiisal

Weather report for Lubbock and vicinity

Lubbock and vicinity expect clear to partly cloudy skies with a cool feel today and tonight. Highs near 93 degrees, lows in the 60s, with a 10 percent chance of rain and northeasterly winds 15 to 25 mph. A few late afternoon and nighttime thunderstorms possible.

Panhandle South Plains Idalou Amherst USS. Weather Bureau Lubbock Municipal Lubbock Uae Bam Ceese Ca A.M Wales

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