Bandit Hits Drive In Theater Area Voter Sign Up Plan Studied
State officials monitor voter registration procedures in Babbock and surrounding areas as part of a statewide probe. The inquiry aims to counter federal challenges to the state's emergency sign up period amid 1 800 registrations in Lubbock County.
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Abbock
State Attorney General's Office
Kelley
FBI
Lubbock
Paso
Amarillo
U.S
Avalanche-Journal
Chaim
Texas
U. S
War Funds Approved By House Panel In Viet Nam Need
The House Appropriations Committee unanimously backed President Johnson's emergency Viet Nam funding of 13.1 billion dollars for planes missiles and economic aid with quick passage expected. Chairman Mahon warned more funds may be needed this fiscal year and cited escalation as a key factor.
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YW Saneton
Johnson
Viet Nam
House Appropriations Committee
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House
Mahon
House Rules Committee
Appropriations Committee
Defense Department
Melvin R. Laird
R-Wis
Sec. of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Congress
McNamara
Dean Rusk
Jayhawkers and Miners Reach Midwest Regional Final
Kansas and Texas Western advanced to the Midwest regional final after close wins on Friday night. Texas Western edged Cincinnati 78 to 76 in overtime while Kansas defeated SMU 76 to 70. Syracuse, Duke, Michigan and Kentucky also won in their regional games. Utah led the West opener.
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M Pexas Western
Kansas
Texas Western
Cincinnati
SMU
Syracuse
Duke
Michigan
Kentucky
Utah
Sec. C
A Glance Today Spelling Champions Named
In Lubbock area YOAKUM COUNTY leads naming spelling champions for the A J Spelling Bee to be held at page 10 sec A. Wayland Senior countdown to graduation events continues on page 1 sec B followed by other notices.
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Lubbock
Yoakum County
Wayland
Sec. B
City Wrecks Leave Dozen Hurt in Lubbock Area Crashes
A dozen people were injured in multiple traffic crashes around Lubbock Friday. Pedestrian Bill East, 74, suffered minor injuries after being struck near Ave D. Driver John L Warren, 24, was identified. Teen rider Robert M McBrayer, 40, was treated after a car motorcycle collision at 34th St and Memphis Ave. Jimmy Peterson, 16, broke a leg in a motorcycle crash on 46th St. Jim Hight, 4307 36th St Apt A, had unspecified injuries. A six-person rollover near 60th St and Canton Ave sent several to Hub City hospitals. Andrew E Reed, 20, Texas Tech student, was taken to Methodist Hospital after a collision. The report notes multiple serious injuries were not evident.
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Lubbock Area
Bill East
1509
Ave. D. J
Porter Clinic
Ave
Johnny L. Warren
Auburn St
Robert M. McBrayer
St. Mary’s Hospital
34Th St
Memphis Ave
McBrayer
Jimmy Lowell Peterson
46Th St
Jim Hight
36Th St
Apt. A
West Texas Hospital
Peterson
Hight
60Th St
Canton Ave
Hub City
Tech
Methodist Hospital
Andrew E. Reed
Bledsoe Hall
Texas Tech
Odesssa
Citizens' Committee forms to oppose 19th Street parking ban
A group of 42 businessmen and property owners met at the Cabana Motel to form the Citizens' Committee for 19th Street. They oppose the city council plan to remove all parking on 19th Street from Avenue A to Avenue X and will propose traffic improvements to the Traffic Committee. The council will discuss the ban at its March 24 meeting.
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George Pharr
Avalanche-Journal
19Th Street
Cabana Motel
Citizens’ Committee For
Avenue A
Avenue X
Bruce Kattmann elected chairman at Friday meeting
Bruce Kattmann owner of Bruce's Aztec Inn at 2227 19th St was chosen as chairman during Fridays gathering on 19th Street traffic. He warned eliminating parking would bankrupt many local businesses and leave workers jobless while proposing an improvement plan to the Traffic Committee.
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Bruce Kattmann
Bruce
19Th St
19Th Street
Kattman
Krueger Murder Trial Relocated to Dallas
A judge moved the murder trial of California teenager Paul Eric Krueger to Dallas. Krueger is accused of killing three fishermen near Corpus Christi on the Gulf of Mexico coast on April 12, 1965, after the case had previously been scheduled elsewhere.
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Kingsville
Tex
California
Paul Eric Krueger
Dallas
Cat Krueger
Corpus Christi
Gulf of Mexico
City to End Angle Parking on Avenues K and L in Angle Park
City Council action eliminates angle parking on avenues K and L between 10th and th streets. Work crews start removing painted angle lanes Monday. 10th Street becomes westbound from Avenue M to College Avenue with few legal parking changes. A new traffic signal at 10th and College activated Friday. Stop signs will swap at three intersections Monday to favor Main Street and 10th Street traffic. Preparatory work begins to convert 15th and 16th streets to one way.
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Avenues K
10Th and Th
Bill McDaniel
McDaniel
10Th Street
Avenue M
College Avenue
10Th and
College
Main Street
Morton Man's Plane Missing Sparks Central Texas Air Search
A fleet of nine private planes from Morton and Muleshoe began an all-out hunt across Central Texas for a missing airplane carrying Mr. and Mrs. Max Bowers of Morton. The craft departed Abilene at 8 p.m. Thursday toward College Station and failed to arrive at Easterwood Field, triggering a Civil Air Patrol search coordinated from Abilene.
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Morton
Muleshoe
Texas
Max Bowers
Abilene Municipal
College Station
Bowers
Federal Aviation Agency
Abilene
Texas Civil Air Patrol
Easterwood Field
Temple
West Texas
Bryan
Joe
Allen Military Academy
Joe Bowers
la- See
Gunman on motorcycle robs Golden Horseshoe workers
A masked gunman with an eye patch hijacked two Golden Horseshoe Drive-In Theater employees for about 250 to 300 dollars then fled on a dark motorcycle. Described as a 35-year-old Caucasian with kinky hair, he threatened the workers at the ticket booth and fled after grabbing the money pouch. Police questioned motorcycle riders but did not link the suspect to other recent Lubbock holdups.
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Dave Knapp
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Louise Farabee
E. Bates
David Aycock
Billy Adrian ‘Boen
58Th St
Sukarno Hands Power to Suharto Amid Indonesian Turmoil
Sources in Singapore report Indonesian President Sukarno ceded political power to Lt. Gen. Suharto in Jakarta and may retain a figurehead role. Subandrio’s fate unclear as Suharto deploys thousands of troops and station martial law plans. The government radio calls a military exercise. U S envoy Green cites peaceful handling and a planned parade for unity.
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Associated Press
Ingapore
Sukarno
Jakarta
Suharto
Indonesia
Subandrio
Abdul Haris Nasution
U.S
Marshall Green
Singapore
Nasution
Land Cost Guidelines Told To Area Farmers At Tech Conference
About 540 attendees heard how qualified landowners can claim an income tax depletion allowance on underground irrigation water. Contour maps and land cost guidelines cover 13-county area and the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District.
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Duane Howell
Avalanche-Journal
Baroy
High Plains
Texas Tech Tax Institute
Tech
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Pauline Warner
NCAA
Jayhawkers
Apollo
New Orleans
Calcutta
Avalanche-Journal Station
19Th Street Group
Peace Anonymous
Avenue Cat
Lubbock High School
Isth Street
Krueger
Angle Park
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South College
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Howard C. Longley
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