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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1966

Page

8

Astronauts Practice Weightless Tumbling Before Space Flight

Gemini astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and David R. Scott trained in weightless tumbling aboard a KC135 plane ahead of the Titan 2 mission. They will test orbital linkup with Agena and conduct a 22 hour space walk during the three day flight plan.

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Area Servicemen Advancing Aboard USS Lexington And Yorktown

Ensign James W. Perry of 214 Oth Street qualifies for carrier landings aboard USS Lexington in the Gulf of Mexico with training on deck simulating flight operations. Lt. Kenneth B. Snider Jr. completes finance officer orientation at Fort Benjamin Harrison and is a 1961 Brownfield High School graduate with a Texas Tech BBA. Seaman recruits James R. Chapman and Ronald M. Chenes, Pvt. Ruben Leal and Bobby G. Maddox also noted among advancing Navy personnel with basic training and driver duties outlined.

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Tech Faculty Member Receives Danforth Teacher Grant

Gilbert Vo of Texas Tech music faculty received a Danforth Teacher Grant for further study at Columiba University while on academic leave. Officials cited his progress and high quality work as basis for selection. Gilbert, a Tech graduate, taught music theory and co authored a campus show during his undergrad years.

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Travelogue Fragments From Meeting and Luncheon

A travelogue recital is presented during a meeting and luncheon led by Mrs So Me Tastes. It recounts visits to European countries and notes the involvement of Mie Land and family, with references to Ababa and others. A separate report mentions a German woman pilot and tensions tied to deposed leadership and instructors.

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Weather Outlook For Gulf Coast And Pacific Coast Areas

Light rain is forecast today along the central and eastern Gulf Coast states. Rain also is slated for the north Pacific coast with rain mixed with snow in the Cascade range. Rain will spread southward to central California. The rest of the nation should have generally fair weather. CAP Wirephoto Map

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Texas Tech Animal Husbandry Dept Head Resigns

Dr George Ellis resigns as head of Texas Tech animal husbandry department. Prof Dale W Zinn will lead temporarily as a permanent replacement is sought. Ellis, a New Mexico native, holds a B S from New Mexico State and a Ph D from Texas A M.

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Daweson County Opens Beef Show With Regional Displays

The Dawson County fair features approximately 250 Future Farmers of America members and 71 beef club participants. Judges from Texas communities oversee cattle, swine, and lamb divisions while new superintendent Lielaney Brautter leads beef and cattle divisions and plans for a broader beef production program.

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Area Man Is Ginner Of Year

Ronald Weaver received a plaque at a Petersburg ceremony naming him Ginner Of The Year. Attendants at the event included local officials and community members. Weaver has previously served roles with Crestos Vieweurs and Gapydeers, marking a notable local achievement.

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Specialist Speaks At Young Farmer Meet

Dor. Jaixon Hubbard Lubbock livestock specialist spoke on reproduction and calf raising at the Young Farmer meeting. Chapter officers and other members heard a report from the chapter to the county livestock show and stock committee about progress and plans.

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Fourteen American Sailors Desert, Houston-Style Deserter Count

In Sydney fourteen U.S. sailors were posted as deserters for failing to report before ships sailed home. One sailor surrendered claiming he forgot the departure times. The Hornet and four destroyers planned a brief stop in New Zealand en route to the United States.

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Johnson seeks $973 million for federal pay raises

President Johnson asked Congress for an extra $973 million to fund three tranches of federal and District of Columbia pay raises, part of a $1.5 billion annual cost in the current fiscal year ending June 30. Rome notes a rise in Italian exports to Africa.

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