29 Jun 1967
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1967
Page
1
A roundup near Ath Si and Ave drew a crowd as cattle broke from a trailer and spilled across the road. At least five cattle were killed, one severely injured and shot by police. Several others were hurt. damage to the trailer and truck was about 15000 with no lottery loss estimate available. Spectators watched the 1 50 p m incident as authorities investigated.
Fragmentary notes indicate a conspiracy case before a jury with public access anticipated. Text suggests court process and potential decisions but specifics are missing.
United Nations and Washington oppose Israel’s perceived move to annex the Jordanian sector of Jerusalem. Israel says Old Jerusalem will join New Jerusalem as a single city, a plan not recognized by the United States or several nations. Jordan’s Ahmed Oukan spoke at the UN to denounce what he called arbitrary measures.
Fragments show a devotional line invoking a father above with a plea for guidance. The incomplete OCR suggests a medieval prayer with archaic language and uncertain punctuation. No identifiable persons or events are clearly documented in the readable text.
A mass wedding in Brooklyn's Prospect Park drew huge crowds as New Yorkers sought to exchange vows. Judge Basil and officiants planned a spectacle while the Cupid office urged couples to write for details, reviving a traditional park ceremony amid a delayed event.
Judge C Woodrow Laughlin granted an injunction barring the United Farm Workers Organizing Committee from all picketing at La Casita Farms. The ruling follows a 13 month organizing drive and a two day hearing where La Casita lawyers argued the union represents only a fraction of the Lower Rio Granite Valley Mexican American farm workers.
A night of violence in Buffalo's East Side left seven shot including officers as rocks and looting erupted after dark. Police reported numbers of rioters, with crowds estimated around 200, following a second night of unrest in the mile square district.
A site choice in Illinois faces scrutiny as a fair housing issue clouds plans for the atom smasher project. Officials weigh housing access, zoning rules, and community impact amid debate over location.
Avalanche Journal reports squall lines with hail and heavy rain hit the Panhandle and South Plains behind hurri cane winds. Winds reached 78 mph at Plainview and 52 mph at Lubbock. Tornado watch issued as showers and cooler air move in. Minor outbuilding damage and crop impact noted. Lake J. B. Thomas levee breach spurs repair efforts.
United Press International notes a notable jump in the consumer price index driven by higher food costs. The May reading shows significant increases across apparel used cars medical care and housing compared with April, pushing the market basket higher in value from the 1957 1958 base period.
Mayor orders immediate action on hazardous Parkway Drive Idalou Road intersection after two men killed and three injured in a two car crash. He says permission for traffic signals was granted in 1956 and withdrawn in 1960, and he will push a statewide survey and blinker installation. Victims include Robert Lee Warner 73 and Otis Vi Wallen 71, both of Henderson.
Fragmentary weather note reports scattered thunderstorms near noon and continuing tonight. Mentions map density and unclear terms likely describing radar or forecast details.
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