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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1968

Page

2

Barnard praised by peers at heart surgery convention

Dr. Christiaan N. Barnard received a long standing ovation at the American College of Cardiology annual convention in San Francisco as colleagues lauded his pioneering heart transplants. He stressed medical capability while noting ongoing learning and defended treating patients with available means.

San Francisco UPI Christiaan N. Barnard American College of Cardiology Barnard Scientific Society Sid Louis Washkansky Groote Schuur Hospital Cape Town Phillip Blalberg Blaiberg Blal‘berg Beaufort West The Geet Minescts Said

GM Faces Five More Possible Strikes In Week

In Detroit AP report General Motors faces five local strike deadlines this week. Framingham Chevrolet plant in Massachusetts, three parts depots in Sharonville Ohio Memphis Tennessee and Cleveland Ohio, plus Atlanta Chevrolet plant deadlines loom. Ratification at Lordstown could return 2100 workers to the first shift Tuesday. 2330 Fisher body workers were laid off. Oregon settlement affects 150 workers. Fremont and Kansas City plants noted with ongoing talks.

Detroit General Motors Corp Chevrolet Framingham Ress United Auto Workers Sharonville Ohio Memphis Cleveland Atlanta United Auto Workers Union GM Assembly Vision Fremont Calif Kansas City Beaverton Ore Lordstown Fisher Body Lordstown Assembly Oregon A.m Trbock-Avalange

Lindsay Pushes Rockefeller to Move Forward as Open Candidate

New York Mayor John V. Lindsay urged Gov. Nelson Rockefeller to become an open Republican presidential candidate and participate in primaries. He rejected any bid for the vice presidency while praising Rockefeller as an excellent nominee and noting GOP support in New York. Rockefeller indicated openness to a convention draft but gave no commitment to primaries.

New York UPI John V. Lindsay Nelson A. Rockefeller Lindsay Rockefeller

British Volunteers To Fight With U S In Vietnam

Several hundred Britons volunteer weekly for service with U S forces in Vietnam according to a U S Embassy spokesman. Most inquiries arrive by letter or telephone and few volunteers actually go to the United States to enlist. The embassy receives about 250 to 300 inquiries weekly with a mix of adventurous youths and former military personnel.

London U.S Vietnam United States Atlantic Johnson

All-Girl Rodeo Champion Receives Trophy Saddle in Lubbock

Viola Sims of Lubbock won the All Around Champion title at the West Texas Barrelracing Association All-Girl Rodeo finishing performance. Her prize is a trophy saddle as Marianne Muntz of Lubbock took runner-up with a $50 belt buckle.

Viola Sims Rt. 4 Lubbock West Texas Barrel Racing Association Marianne Munz Tech Sims West Texas Barrelracing Association Marianne Muntz Barrenera Elmore Pam Oways Pinkett Heaney Mint Glende Lest Debbie Furseson Belerture Marianne Mantene Dbbock Laverne Newberry Lapbock Donsirk Maribbes Vickie Partin Cones

Collision Brings Injuries To Six near Plainview

A head on collision on FM 400 about 2 30 p m Sunday near Plainview injured six. Bertha Rheen Statt 57 a Plainview beauty operator was in serious condition at Plainview Hospital. John Thomas Francis 34 of Silverton was treated and released. His wife Baebelle 31 and son Dave 7 were admitted for treatment. Two other children Iesa 9 and Lori 11 were treated and released.

Plainview Bertha Rheen Statt Plainview Hospital John Thomas Francis Silverton Baebelle

Open Housing Vote Watch As Mondale Seeks Cloture Breakthrough

Washington UPI Mondale expresses optimism on the eve of a fourth Senate vote to end debate on an open housing amendment. He says he is hopeful a version of his proposal could become law this year despite a rift with Republican Leader Dirksen over a compromise.

Washington UPI Senate Walter F. Mondale Dminn Everett M. Dirksen Mondale Mike Mans‘field

UAW Chief Reuther Seeks Split With AFL CIO Amid Civil Rights Debate

In Detroit Walter R euther presses hard for a showdown with AFL CIO leadership over the future of the federation as civil rights open housing legislation stalls in Washington. Mondale and Dirksen clash over four amendments while labor tensions simmer and a three stage open housing bill aims to cover 70 percent of U S housing by 1970.

Detroit UPI United Auto Workers Walter P. Reuther Mondale Afl-Cio American Labor Movement Senate Reuther New York George ‘Meany Labor Federation UAW Aflcio Mesny Labor Réuther

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