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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1966
Page
12
The week saw the Dow fall 4.59 to 927.95 and the AP average slip 2.6 to 346.9 as traders faced a surge in prime lending rates from 5 to 5.5 percent. Volume totaled 44.85 million shares amid a cautious week of early losses and a weak rally.
Prime Minister Harald Aten's secret psyche is mocked as doodles from Labour figures surface before Britain's March 31 election. Edward Short loans drawings to a Newcastle gallery amid claims of political psychanalysis, while Conservative officials dismiss the notion as ludicrous.
An extensive New York stock list shows broad activity with numerous tickers across multiple sectors. The table includes Abbott Labs Amex Amgen Amoco and many others with varied last and weekly changes reflecting a volatile market session.
Texas retail sales rose 18 percent from 1958 to 1963, with the Dallas, Houston, and other SMAs driving gains. Overall state sales increased 18 percent and population up 9 percent, while nonmetropolitan areas showed smaller growth. Lubbock and Laredo led metro gains at 35 percent in sales, with varied population increases.
Amarillo leads population gain at 18 percent while Lubbock and Houston tie for high retail sales growth. Six percent drops occur in Odessa and Brownsville Harlingen San Benito, with Corpus Christi down 1 percent and Texarkana unchanged over five years.
Private plane pilot W B Owanis critically injured in a head on crash between an unmarked state car and a college student's vehicle on a rain slick overpass. Three others were hurt, including Connally. he was not in the collision. Police released details Saturday.
Mrs Gayle Wilson of Fort Worth was elected president of the Texas Home Economics Association at a two day meeting. Other officers chosen for two year terms include Dr Edna Brandeaus Fort Worth president-elect Miss Josephine Pavdr al Austin first vice president Mrs Lenora Masterson seammont second vice president Miss Atenna Pace San Angelo secretary and Miss Margaret Sloan Hurst treasurer.
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