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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1968

Page

11

Decided or Not Goldwater Faces Rocky Reception

On Tuesday night Goldwater grappled with the snub of a Rocky symbol while Nixon promised to end the war if elected. The remarks stirred attention as Nixon and Mixon sparked questions in both parties about the race and policy direction.

Nelson Rketelnitie Richard M. Nixon Mixon Sen Eugene J Nixon Goldwater Vietnam Pacific Hampton N.H

Local events brief tease teen dance and air show plans

A teen dance at Maxey Community Center features The Red Rubber Band from 7 30 p m to 10 30 p m with 75 cent admission. A lute to the Golden Spread will be staged March 31 at Amarillo AFB with the Thunderbirds performing aerial maneuvers and a parade exhibits and supersonic flight. Maj Gen Loren G McCollum to be honored on retirement after 31 years.

Maxey Community Center 30Th Street Oxford Avenue Amarillo Afb Air Force Thunderbirds Loren G. McCollum Amarillo Technical Training Center

16 Year Old Girl Faces Jury Action

A 16 year old Negro girl was certified to the grand jury in an aggravated assault case following a knife fight at a local school. Judge Howard C. Davison noted it was the first such certification since his appointment as juvenile judge.

Howard C. _ Davison Gatesville State School Gainsville

Accidents Injure Two in Separate City Collisions

Two drivers suffered minor injuries in separate Tuesday crashes. Vernon Wayne Gee, 21, treated at West Texas Hospital after a 4 30 p m collision at 28th Street and Flint Avenue. Homer Merritt Clifton, 46, treated at a doctor’s office after his pickup hit a car driven by Helen A. Lindell at Main Street and Avenue near 5 p m. Lifespan grows Mexicans live 67 on average up from 39 in 1940 per Bank of Mexico study.

Vernon Wayne Gee List St West Texas Hospital 28Th St Flint Ave Marion J. Nabers Homer Merritt Clifton Sath St Helen A. Lindell Main St Ave Mexico City Bank of Mexico

City Home Burglary Run Rough in Lubbock

A spree of burglaries and robberies hit several homes and vehicles in Lubbock on Tuesday. A Lubbock man reported losing 35 dollars to a knife-wielding woman, while others tallied loot including appliances, clothing, and a portable TV. Damaged windows, stolen verandas, and car items were noted across multiple addresses. Several victims named include Amos Gamble, Sue Henry, Hubert Walker, Gordon Deering Jr., Fay Lyon, and Curtis Whitwell.

Lubbock Amos Gamble Weber Drive Apt. C Gamble Sue Henry 42Nd St 37Th St 17Th St Wilkile Bell Kindle Hubert Walker 2Nd St Gordon Deering Jr 4Th St Evel jFay Lyon 50Th Ist Ave. H N. University Clovis Road Curtis Whitwell 27Th St

New Orleans DA accused of publicity campaign in Shaw case

In New Orleans, District Attorney Jim Garrison faces claims of conducting a publicity campaign to prejudice jurors in the Clay Shaw assassination trial. Subpoenas cited by Shaw’s defense and tightened news restrictions mark ongoing hearings, with key figures like Lee Harvey Oswald and David Ferrie referenced by Garrison.

New Orleans UPC Attor Dallas Clay L. Shaw Atty Jim Garrison Shaw Louisiana Dist Edward Ha

Strike Ends At Ford's Dallas Assembly Plant

A three week strike at the Ford Motor Co. Dallas assembly plant ends as employees return to work. Union members ratified an agreement Tuesday to end the walkout and set the expected workload level for employees.

Ford Dallas Ford Motor Co

Boss Night Dinner Sets Speaker Oscar Newton at KoKo Palace

The Lubbock Jaycees sponsor The Distinguished Service Awards and Bosses Night dinner at 7 30 p m Friday at KoKo Palace. Oscar Newton of Houston will be the speaker, a life underwriter who speaks at conventions civic groups and Life Underwriters associations. The award honors a man 21 to 36 for community leadership. Public banquet at 3 per plate.

Lubbock Jaycee KoKo Palace Oscar Newton Houston Newton Health Insurance Association of America

Florida and Oklahoma teachers strike midweek action widens

Arrestees include 13 teachers as secret talks resume in Pittsburgh while Florida reports 20 000 educators out for 12 days. Governor Kirk signals stance on education bill amid protests. Dallas appoints James Braxton Zimmermann to Dallas County Criminal District Court No 3 after the late judge.

Eit Jsikél School Board Rake Kirk Alls Washington Joseph F. Zunic Pittsburgh Federation of Teachers Florida Florida Education Association Claude Kirk

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