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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1966
Page
5
United States officials push for reduced barriers with China through public and diplomatic channels. A likely next step is a Wednesday ambassadors meeting in Warsaw amid ongoing containment policy signals from Washington.
The list records multiple births with parents and addresses, hospital or clinic names, times, and infant weights. Fathers’ occupations include assistant manager, Coca Cola Bottling Co, construction and farming roles, with hospitals including University Hospital Laut Clinic Porter Highland Methodist West Texas.
Senate discussions on Vietnam and Asian policy prompt Humphrey to stress a flexible approach to China. Critics worry it signals shift while White House maintains no policy change and Kennedy supports containment without isolation.
Fragmentary text cites figures including Armstrong Scott and James M. Collins of Dallas. Mentions rookie astronauts and a discussion of healthful governance and a two party system in Texas. The readable portion hints at political context within a newspaper page header.
Witnesses tie a white clad robber to a string of hijackings including a Tower of Pizza hold up where $237 was taken. He allegedly wore a white hat and red feather, used the same gun as earlier crimes, and may have cut his hair between robberies. Police report 12 armed robberies since January.
County officials debate regulating substandard shacks outside the city limits amid fires health hazards and possible condemnations. They cite landlords owning many structures and discuss state law limits and potential broader county legislation to address the issue.
A nervous lone bandit robbed June's Drive-In in Abernathy at about 9:30 p.m. taking between 45 and 60 dollars in cash from two employees, Mrs. Harvey Grisham and Mrs. Bobby Cuevas. The suspect wore a red shirt green gloves and a khaki jacket, fled on foot, and was described as a 25 to 30 year old Caucasian man about 5 11 and 150 pounds.
In Ottawa, Conservative leader John Diefenbaker faces Liberal accusers as the House of Commons probes alleged links between ex cabinet members and Gerda Munsinger. Justice Minister Cardin demands a full inquiry. Prime Minister Pearson orders a broad probe led by Justice W F Spence into espionage claims.
The report notes redistricting cut across county lines and requires senatorial caucus voters to reside within districts. A model and a secretary named Hees and Pierre Sevigny, a former associate dean, were referenced while denying any impropriety.
Davis says a subcommittee found only two Texas cities with suitable facilities for the September convention and that space and rooms would be allocated to delegates within a 100 mile Austin radius. The state committee will reconvene May 17 to canvass first primary results as markets slip and Titan II rocket issues unfold.
Nancy aL la speaks on her three month National Maid of Cotton tour recounting experiences since Memphis honor. She recalls meeting President Johnson with awe during a Dallas or Texas visit and shares memories from the journey.
In Santo Domingo Gen Antonio Imbert, participant in Trujillo's assassination, issued a half page El Caribe advertisement challenging ex-president Juan Bosch to a duel. Imbert offered a choice between dialogue and the field of honor and promised to set date hour and place if Bosch chose the duel. Bosch declined to comment.
In Saigon reports say U S Marine and Air Force jets bombed the North Vietnamese regiment at the A Shaw Special Forces camp near the Laotian border. No U S losses were reported as bombing and strafing damaged one building and five mortar positions. heavy anti aircraft fire diminished as most attackers reportedly fled back into Laos.
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