F111 Wing Upgrades Lift Curbs on Flights Safe
Air Force ends flight curbs on the F111 after eight months of tests and reports added confidence in structural soundness. About 140 to 150 aircraft will be reinforced at General Dynamics Fort Worth plant at ~15 million dollars with the government covering roughly 75 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Otto J. Glasser
Air Force Research and Development
Glasser
General Dynamics
Nevada
Secretary of Defense
Robert McNamara
Boeing
Permanent
Senate Investigation Subcommittee
McNamara
Subcommittee
Navy
Pentagon
See-Through Casualty Frilly Underthings Victims of Fashion
New York reports on fall fashion emphasizing sheer lingerie and see-through garments. Warner's offers a tricotnet body suit while Iga and Olga unveil lace, jersey, and lycra pieces in skin-tone colors and bold lounge wear for dramatic evening looks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Warner’s
Iga
Olga
City Firm Wins 17000 Grant For Training Program
A Los Angeles city firm Western Mobile Homes of Lubbock received a 17000 Labor Department grant to reimburse instructor fees and training materials. Fifteen trainees will complete seventeen weeks of mobile home installer training with wages paid during the program. The grant is part of revised Manpower Development and Training Act aims to boost employment. In Birmingham England, Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot ran late as star Desmond McNamara slept on a train. An understudy filled in for 20 minutes, but McNamara did not appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rand Western Mobile Homes
Abbock
Department F Labor Manpower Commission
Ptrainees
Lubbock
Birmingham
England
Samuel Beckett
Odot
Desmond McNamara
Lucky
London
McNamara
God
House votes to repeal freeze on welfare for dependent children
The House approved repealing a one year old freeze that limited the number of dependent children eligible for federally aided state welfare. The 269 to 65 vote sent the measure to the Senate where final approval was expected next week. The repeal would require states to keep a fixed percentage of children aided based on the ratio as of January 1 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Shivers Family at Bedside for Bud After Diving Accident
Former Governor Allan Shivers and wife Mari alice stay at their son Robert Allan Bud Shivers bedside in Lackland Air Force Base hospital. Bud, a Coast Guard enlistee, was paralyzed from the neck after diving into Lake Eufaula on June 6. He shows limited movement in arms and fingers as doctors assess progress. President Nixon and Lyndon Johnson sent messages amid thousands of get well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Bud
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Marialice
Robert Allan
Bud” Shivers
Coast Guard
Weekend TV Log Shows Lubbock Stations Lineup
The June 28 1969 schedule lists KLBK KSEL KKBC KKBO KGNC KGNO KGNT KTXT KGNC KGNO and others with daily airings across channels in Lubbock and Amarillo. Programs include Batman Bugs Bunny Spiderman News and various westerns dramas and sports across stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KLBK
Lubbock
Jackie Gleason
Boeing
Discovery Boeing
KSEL
Stagecoach
Marshall
KKBC
Ernest Tubb
Atom Brain
KTXT
KGNC
Amarillo
KOSA
Odessa
Bill Anderson
Jackie Glen
KCBD
Roy Rogers
Cool McCool
Ghost and Muir
Huck Finn
N.M
Band of Angels
First Baptist
Walt Disney
Frontiers
Bonanza
New Mexico
Pepe Bustos
Mission Imp
Face Nation
Theapanions
EVII
Casper
Gulliver
World Sports
Spiderman
Roger Mud
Cen
L. Welker
Earth
Amer
George Jungle
KV Coe
Sotsman
Linu
Wilburn Broswinkle
Land of Giants
Saorenma
Ida
ABC News
Haven
HemisFair Debts Declared Valid in San Antonio
A ten man two woman jury ruled the four construction firms Guido Brothers R L Brand & Son Fred Clark Electric and Martin Wright Electric Co were owed 641485 in HemisFair 68 debts and sought 136000 in attorney fees. City officials indicated the city will likely appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
UPI
HemisFair
San Antonio Fair Inc
Urban Renewal Agency
Guido Brothers
R. L. Brand & Son
Fred Clark Electric
Martin Wright Electric Co
78 Witnesses U.S.-Aussie Panel Closes Crash Probe
A six man U.S. Australian inquiry panel finished hearing 78 witnesses on the collision between the U S destroyer Frank E Evans and the Australian carrier Melbourne off Subic Bay. The board may find Evans to blame for 74 deaths and will prepare a joint report for U S Seventh Fleet and Australian naval HQ. no date set for report. no immediate public release planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Subic Bay
Philippines
UPI
U.S
Jones
Melbourne
U.S. Navy
U.S. Seventh Fleet
Four Enlisting For Army Duty In Lubbock Area
Four Lubbock-area men enlisted Friday in the Army through the local recruiting station. Enlistees include Joe Johnston of Floydada for auto mechanic. Henry Davis of Hale Center unassigned. Philip Hunt of Slaton for airborne and radio code. and William Mosley Jr. of 2201 59th St unassigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock-area
Army
Santos Rodrigues
Joe Johnston
Matias Johnston Jr
Floydada
Henry Davis
Bob Davis
Hale Center
Philip Hunt
Edgar Hunt
Slaton
William Mosley Jr
William Mosley
59Th St
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Lubbock Avalanche
Southeast Asia
Point Mugu
Calif
Nixon Administration
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
Australia
Lorenzo
State Bank
FDIC
Cissie
the Shivers
34Th St
Ave
A. V. Blake
P.S
Tee
A. B. Phipps
Gates & Goodrich
Monroe
Adnan Ooo Noo
Powell & Phipps Tire Mart
Isis
Neys
Tamaki
N.Z
Lord Newton
Scottish Court OF Sessions
Edinburgh
Ln Direct
KEBO
KGNO
Amarulo
Herald & Truth
F. McGee
Ly Ann Marerot
KFDA
Jay
al Roberts
Gentle Ben
Relig. Ques
Hee Haw
Blondie Then
Jetsons Battallion
KMID
WFAA
Dallas
Discovery
George Juncle Amer
Sacred Heart
Naked City
Linus
F.B.L
Bullwinkle
Skippy
KOSA_ CHANNEL ee
Une
Midland
Billy Walker
Cowboy Weaver
KTVT
Fort Worth
Perception
O.lc
Chinchilla
KLLL
KLFYB
KBFM
Fis
Klbk-Fm
Ksel-Fm
KCB
KDAV
MBS
Roy Roberts
Palm Room
Idatou Hwy
Paul Green
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
DIAL
Pastrami
Pyne
Myes
Sun
Éuider Zee
Redbud Square
Slide
Pee S
Hoyse Nix
West Texas
Playboys
Golden Nugget Lounge
Jim Gordon
Tahoke Highway
RIE
Sydney
PIZZA
Pizza Hut
I Asan
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