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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1967
Page
2
Witnesses recount Israeli soldiers crossing a river and spreading along a road with small arms fire. Red Cross personnel took cover as a vehicle moved toward a new area. by midafternoon new arrivals crowded the west.
Pope defends clerical celibacy amid Vatican and global reaction as Soviet and Egyptian leaders meet in Cairo to discuss the Middle East. In Glassboro, U S lawmakers debate church policy while Egypt reports Kosygin pressing Nasser on crisis details. UPI notes Italy's chamber votes to nationalize IPC oil concessions after long debate.
Readers report new clashes in Kowloon as rioters attack from rooftops during a month-long drive to paralyze Hong Kong. Authorities claim control is not fully restored as violence continues in the busy mainland district.
East Texas builders and supply firms led by Lee Fields and Homer Maxey announce a weekend grand opening for Plains Plumbing and related operations in Lubbock. The event features ribbon cuttings at 9 a.m. and tours of the new center with prize drawings and product displays spanning bath, hardware, and décor. Local officials join the ceremonies as the company marks a major expansion with new showrooms and four-state reach.
A Soviet magazine on Friday accused the Egyptian force command of carelessness in a brief report from Moscow. The piece labeled the actions as careless and offered little detail beyond the assertion.
A $200000 sand and gravel plant near Slaton will start up at 7 p.m. with an open house for the public. The new installation is the pro- portion of a local industrial expansion.
London reports fierce criticism of British Secretary Brown after a UN speech criticizing Israeli territorial moves. Allies and opponents alike accuse him of abandoning British policy aiming to aid Arab-Israeli diplomacy and warn of further pressure on the beleaguered government amid Middle East tensions.
The Nugent family expands with the birth of a baby boy to Mrs. Gerard Nugent and Fate Nugent, while the newborn is nicknamed Lyn in honor of his famous grandfather President Lyndon Johnson. Framed by notes on Lyndon Nugent’s full name Patrick Lyndon Nugent and the anticipation of relatives visiting, the piece also mentions Dr. C. L. Kay of Lubbock Christian College returning from a lecture tour. The report includes scattered references to family members Linda Nugent and Drenecee Ketaene, and to various locations and events surrounding the Nugents.
A stucco house 34 miles north of here caught fire Friday afternoon as three children aged 2 to 7, Frank Nan and Jerry, were led out by Mrs Wade McFatridge from Artesia New Mexico. A motorist, en route to Duncan Oklahoma, aided before the Balls Fire Department arrived to extinguish flames in 40 minutes. The father was away tending to a box fire when the blaze started and the home owned by Joe Givens burned.
The Morales murder case moves toward final arguments in Plainview with defense resting on late Friday testimony and the state concluding its evidence. Judge James will sentence the jury to consider the case after the final arguments.
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