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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1966
Page
6
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The Texas town of Littlefield is cited as a nationwide example of local initiative in urban renewal. Chamber of Commerce leader Arnold Mathias argues federal funding undermines property rights and praises the downtown transformation funded largely by local and private contributions.
Scurry County marks the founding of Dunn near a water source as Santa Fe expansion and wagon trains shaped early life. Residents recall schools, teachers, and community routines, with anecdotes from residents Fred Cotton and Mrs Murphy about youth, water, and town growth.
Washington Post columnist Dick West reports on New York dating service founders Ross and Altfest presenting a computer compatibility plan to Parents Without Partners in Washington. The piece wryly notes potential issues from baby compatibility to security and cocktail party balance, using humor to critique tech matchmaking.
French President Charles de Gaulle attended Mass in Leningrad and visited the World War II Memorial as crowds hailed him. He witnessed a Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile launch and a Cosmos satellite flight from Baikonur, with initial reports noting 41 rockets.
Police searched for a youth with a pock marked face accused of assaulting an 11 year old girl near 10th Street and Avenue U in Lubbock. Described in his teens, about 5 feet 1 inch tall with brown wavy hair, he pressed a knife to her back and forced her to remove clothing before fleeing as two women arrived.
Six persons suffered injuries in two traffic mishaps Sunday but none were serious. The youngsters Juanita Castillo five and Rosa Castillo four received treatment at Methodist Hospital after a three car smash near Sacm at Ave A. Both were released after first aid. A second crash near Jo aan at the Slo and Elkhart Ave sent four to Reese Air Force Base Hospital for minor injuries. Injured include Gearold Libasek eighty five and Elizabeth Libasek twenty, both of ONG 1th Ste Co W W. Thornton twenty, Reese AFB, and James S. Morris four seventeen six two EF twenty six St St. Louis.
Local police and sheriff deputies investigated a beating at a home and multiple thefts and burglaries Sunday. Victims include Dorothy Pearl Brown Goat hospitalized with injuries, a woman assaulted near Buffalo Springs Lake, and several robbery cases. Suspects sought include a young Black man in a hijacking and a two men burglar pair. a Pinkle 7 11 theft yielded 70 dollars, while others reported cash and valuables missing from homes and a juke box break in.
Dr Ball Graham moved his Christian crusade outdoors to Victoria Park in London drawing thousands from Earls Court Arena. He spoke against death and referenced the Beatles US visit, noting teen audiences and motor scooters amid the improvised pulpit setting.
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