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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1968

Page

2

Texas mini bottle bill hearing delayed in Senate

Senate committee delayed action on the House approved mini bottle liquor bill after three hours of testimony. The measure would legalize 2 ounce bottles, with a subcommittee directed to report back at 10 a.m. Monday. Support from Governor Connally and objections from opponents highlighted the debate over private clubs and open saloons in Texas.

Garth Jones Austin House Senate Senate Committee On Joe Christie Jim Bates J. P. Ward David Ratoff Jack Hightower Bates Sidinburg John Connally Texas Christie el Paso Ira Galloway Fort Worth Tom Thomas Austin Joe Martin Pallas Associated Clubs of Texas ACT

Police Nab Eight In Naked Street Raid On Roman House

NY police arrested five women and three men after a raid on a Roman style prostitution house on Manhattan's East Side. Others fled naked through a back door as officers moved in, finding a pool sauna and multiple bedrooms in a three story brownstone.

New York UPI Manhattan

Teens host music at Hodges Center and church sings

A teen dance from p.m. to 11 p.m. today at Hodges Community Center on 41st Street and University Avenue features The Tyme Being. Fourth Sunday singing is set for 2 p.m. Sunday at Calvary Temple Foursquare Church on 34th Street and Ang Ave. Lubbock Realtors head LeRoy Land will report on the Texas Real Estate Association convention at a Johnson House luncheon. About 25 Lubbock members attended Galveston event.

Hodges Community Center 41St Street University Aveenue Calvary Temple Foursquare Church 34Th St Ang Ave Pp. O. Brock Lubbock Board of Realtors LeRoy Land Texas Real Estate Association Lubbock Group Johnson House Ave. Q Lubbock Galveston

Nobel laureate Dr. Bright joins Baylor faculty

Dr. R Louis Bright Nobel prize winner and associate commissioner for research in the U S Office of Education has been named to the Baylor University faculty in Waco AP reports Bright will bring high profile research leadership to the campus as a new professor in the humanities and sciences.

Baylor Post Waco R. Louis Bright U.S. Office of Education Baylor University

Johnson Urges Governors to Use Anticrime Law Grants

President Johnson and Attorney General Ramsey Clark moved to implement key provisions of the anticrime bill. Johnson wrote governors urging rapid use of federal grants to improve police, courts, and crime prevention. Clark said Congress should authorize $100 million to start a new federal agency, the Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, with three offices and 291 staff.

Washington Johnson Ramsey Clark White House Clark Congress Law Enforcement Assistance Administration

Assault charges name two in separate cases

In separate incidents, Charlene Carter, 40, was charged with assault with intent to murder after a midnight shooting of her former husband Edwin Carter in Lubbock. She remained in county jail on a 2000 bond. Charles Arry Gray, 24, faced a stabbing charge from June 9 at Gene's Drive In parking lot and was not in custody.

Lubbock Charlene Carter Ave. U Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy Edwin Duane Carter E. Bates Carter West Texas Charles Arry Gray Gene

Prairieview Reunion Planned At Lovington Area

The 39th Prairieview community reunion and homecoming will be held Sunday at the local school. An Old Timer's Reunion event features a barbecue luncheon and program under the trees with registration at 10 am. Mrs. R O Wershner of Lubbock is chairwoman. Families from Lubbock area expected to attend. Prairieview lies 11 miles northeast of Lovington.

Lovington Prairieview R.O. Wershner Lubbock

French yachtsman saved after Trimaran sinks in Atlantic

Jean de Kat, 27, was plucked from a dinghy about 500 miles west of Ireland by the Norwegian freighter Jagona and reported in good health. He had been competing in the Plymouth to Newport race when his homebuilt trimaran broke up in heavy seas three days earlier. RAF spotted him and defense spokesmen confirmed the search area.

Plymouth England UPT Jean de Kat Atlantic de Kat Ireland Royal Air Force Terence Shaw RAF Defense Ministry Trish Newport R.I

Prince Charles to study ministries ahead of investiture

Buckingham Palace announced Prince Charles, 19, will spend his Cambridge summer learning ministry workings. He will begin work next Thursday and conclude at the Welsh Office in preparation for his investiture as Prince of Wales next year.

London Charles Cambridge University Buckingham Palace Prince of Wales

FDA seeks injunction to halt Lanpar diet pill sales

The FDA asked a federal court in Dallas to bar Lanpar Co from interstate sale of diet pills promoted as obesity cures. The complaint cites 32 misbranded drugs and alleges dangerous health risks including thyroid and digitalis poisoning. Seizures of Lanpar products occurred earlier this year and federal regulators accuse the firm of adulteration and poor manufacturing practices.

Washington UPI Food and Drug Administration FDA Dallas, Tex Lanpar Co U.S. District Court Dallas Lanpar Edward Lewis Jr Bureau of Medicine Lewis U.S

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