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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1966

Page

6

Suharto Move Upends Indonesian Power Amid White House Fears

Suharto’s consolidation of power shifts Indonesia away from Sukarno and Subandrio with a military-backed ultimatum. Nasution loyalists secure armed forces support in Jakarta after secret talks in Bandung. Sukarno allegedly confined, Subandrio detained, and a power transfer ceremony set at the Jakarta palace.

Singapore Suharto Nasution Armed Forces Bandung Jakarta Sarbini Amir Mahmood Sukarno Subandrio Java Gonzalez Indonesia Mexico Congress Lyndon B. Johnson Cantinflas Zuro Monnter Wirtz Bogor Goard Heivan Peking Moscow

Storms and cool front sweep Texas with hail and power outages

Heavy thunderstorms rolled across South Texas as a sluggish cool front moved through. Widespread hail up to golf ball size in Lake Travis and near Corpus Christi. winds to 45 mph in San Antonio. Alamo Heights lost power for about 20 minutes. Overnight temps to dip into the upper 30s. forecast low in the low 70s for Saturday.

Avalanche-Journal News Services South Texas Cotulla Houston Gulf Coast San Antonio Alamo Heights Victoria Lake Travis Corpus Christi Austin Upper Galveston Panhandle Plains Lubbock U. S. Weather Bureau Amarillo Presidio Weather Bureau New England South Dakota

Worker laments misprint in job listings missing congressman role

A reader notes errors in a job listing page where roles such as china operator and conical mixer appear but congressman is absent. He hoped to see himself listed as a decision maker but could not find his name among the entries.

Navy and police rush drug to save Amarillo patient

Kansas City area police departments and the U S Navy joined to fetch 60 vials of gungstone for a Texas physician to save a man’s life. A drug company manager said Amarillo hospital called for help within an hour. The vial transport used a Marine jet to relocate the medicine.

Kansas City UU. SS. Navy Tex W. A. Fortner Squibbs Amarillo Gungstone Leaweed Kan Jackson County

NATO Crisis Pushes Nuclear Power to Close French Bases

Reports say NATO may pull Supreme Allied Headquarters from near Paris and Central Europe HQ at Fontainebleau as Paris signals readiness to discuss future France NATO links. Bonn sees Strauss warning against any return to diminished German status in the alliance.

NATO Aled Paris Central Europe Fontainebleau France Bonn Defense Franz Josef Strauss Strauss Joe Gaslie Ascuimst Germany Western Alliance de Gaulle Trovansy Hundeswehr Olrauss

Professor Appeal Looms In Dope Case

Former Harvard professor Timothy Leary, 45, and his 18-year-old daughter Susan were sentenced in federal court to prison terms on marijuana charges. Leary faces 30 years with a $50,000 fine and possible psychiatric evaluation before final sentencing. Susan to a reformatory. Their attorney plans an appeal based on religious freedom and drug experimentation beliefs.

Laredo API Harvard Timothy Leary Susan Ben C. Connally Leary Learys Millbrook John FitzGibbon FitzGibbon Tome Mexico

Scott to extend Gemini 8 spacewalk with advanced maneuvering gear

Scott, son of a former Air Force general, will supplement White on Gemini 8 by using a three pound space gun and 75 foot tether to move up to 100 feet from the hatch. He will test maneuvering, tools, and an exposed window cleaning and inspection setup while monitoring heart rate and radiation exposure.

White Scott Air Force Jack Orbiting Gemini Earth Armstrong Acena Agena Charles A. Berry Berry Ispace Agency Moon Space Gun

Gemini 8 Launching Given Green Light

NASA and partners approve Tuesday launch of Gemini 8 on Titan 2 and Agena rockets after solving hatch closure issue. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and David Scott plan a three day mission with four satellite hookups and spacewalk by Scott. Weather outlook favorable for Cape Kennedy launch operations and recovery support.

Cape Kennedy Cap Spercemen Nei A. Armstrong David R. Scott Scott National Aeronautics and Space Administration Air Force and Industry Houston Tex

Joint Chiefs Map Expanded Bombing Drive Against North Vietnam

The Joint Chiefs favor heavier air strikes in the north with rail line cuts toward the Chinese border. North Vietnam claims limited air successes with missiles and MIGs, while U.S. forces push offensive operations in the south. American personnel in Vietnam total about 215,000 with 70,000 more possible by midsummer.

Red China Thai Neuyen Iron and Steel Works Hanoi Viet Nam Joint Chiefs Bien Hoa Saigon Navy Air Force Peking U.S William C.westmoreland Johnson Westmoreland United States South Viet Nam South

Fifth in Seven Days Here Bold Bandit Robs Cleaning Shop

A daylight robbery at a cleaning shop ended with the gunman fleeing on foot after demanding cash and instructing the clerk to move to the rear. Police tracked a cream colored Falcon seen leaving the scene and noted the ongoing wave of holdups since Jan. 22 with multiple conclusive suspects and no solid leads.

Cvele Boaz Ave. X King’s Service Station Clovis Road Ellis Grocery 51St St

Marine Cpl Elder Receives Honor for Valor in Vietnam

Marine Cpl Elder, wounded in the Tan An action, was evacuated to a Philippines hospital and awarded the Purple Heart. He completed his third year of duty on Feb 14, is a 1962 Lubbock High School graduate, and was due to return to the United States by ship arriving April 15.

Cpl Elder U. S. Naval Service Tan An Philippines Viet Nam United States Lubbock High School

Ex Governor Bryant Nominated to Lead Emergency Office

President Johnson announced Florida former governor Farris Bryant will be nominated as director of the Office of Emergency Planning after a day of governors conferences. Bryant, longtime National Governors Conference figure, was invited to stay after a brief White House briefing.

Washington Farris Bryant Florida Johnson Bryant National Governors Conference White House Buford Ellington Rgugo

Plane Crash Prolongs Search Across Central Texas

By Saturday afternoon at least 30 private and CAP aircraft joined the hunt for the missing plane in the Temple Waco region with over 100 people in air and ground searches. Weather delayed air searches until about 11 15 a.m. and authorities said the craft likely crashed between 8 p.m. and 9 30 p.m. Thursday. John Bowers and his wife, both licensed pilots, were aboard the missing plane as friends and relatives waited for autopsies and funeral arrangements.

Thomas Lasche Civil Air Patrol Waco Department of Public Safety Abilene College Station Bowers DPS Federal Aviation Agency Ray Griffith Morton Theodies FAA Hobbs N. i Brownfield J Area Pietown N. M Lavington Dawson County Morton School Board Cochran County ASC First Baptist Church Joe Bowers Lorenzo L. W. Bownds Robert Yeary l Clovis

Cartoonist Capp Draws Mixed Crowd at Tech Talk

The audience at Texas Tech heard Gene Capp mock both liberal and conservative sides while recalling meetings with Truman Eisenhower and Johnson. Capp criticized racial balance debates and praised Johnson yet mocked his warmth as he awaited a basketball game next door. He arrived late from Abilene and heads home after a Boston visit. Dr Huston Smith of MIT is set to speak March 31. More trains due in Rome as rapid transit expands.

James Allen Tech Capp Municipal Coliseum Allen New York Bobby Kennedy John Lindsey Truman Eisenhower Johnson An Capp President Johnson United States Abilene Boston Huston Smith Massachusetts Institute of Technology Smith

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