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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1966

Page

6

NATO Allies Confront De Gaulle Over France Policy

U S and allied capitals press De Gaulle to state specific requests for removal of American and other forces and installations in France. Washington hopes to move Paris toward modifying positions to avoid broader troop redeployments.

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Kennedy Returns to Deep South Speak in Mississippi

Democratic figure Kennedy tours the South drawing applause in Oxford and Tuscaloosa while railing against segregation and praising desegregation efforts. He criticizes Governor Wallace and remarks on the College auditorium scene as thousands listen. Kennedy outlines national concerns on poverty peace and civil rights as security crowds and media cover his remarks.

Meredith Barnett Kennedy Ole Miss University of Mabama Tuscaloosa George Wallace United States University of Japan Wallace Lurleen South Sant James Securiy Campelive Edward Ellindon Lest Ten Miss Tae Taniversity New York Oxford Memphis Atrvans the Kennedys Tuscatoosa Stere University At Alabeta

Jail Breakers Recaptured After Escape in Dalhart

Dalhart reports say two inmates known as Charles W and Arnel surrendered to Stratford authorities early Friday after fleeing from a county jail. The escape occurred after they hiked out of the jail and officers chased them down. One suspect, Carlisy St Independence Missouri, faced robbery charges and was under a burglary warrant in Ariel Paris Texas. Police spotted them carrying three knives and arrested a guard during the escape.

Carlisly St. of Independence Ariel Paris Tex Stratford Dan Blanchard

New Texas Brigade Holds First Alert Reported Readiness

SAN ANTONIO AP The 26th Infantry Brigade conducted its first alert Friday night led by commander Bris Ayers. Within an hour 26 percent reported to armories across Texas and two hours in 55 percent had reported. Officials expect about 80 percent to report before the four hour limit as the brigade aims for combat readiness by July 1.

San Antonio Bris Ayers Brig Ine

Madame Chiang Urges Bombing Conventional Red China

Madame Chiang Kai shek urges use of conventional bombs against communist China's nuclear sites at a National Press Club luncheon. She warns against settlement favorable to Hanoi and predicts harder leadership to follow Mao.

Madame Chiang Urees Red China Washington Chiang Kaishek China National Press Club Pek Hanes Soviet Union Peking Fidame Chiang South Viet Nam Chiang Mao

Mother Daughter Both Have Babies In Same Hospital

In Conroe Texas a mother and her daughter each delivered babies within twenty two minutes of each other at a hospital. Mrs Johnnie Heintz gave birth to a six pound two ounce girl, and shortly after Mrs Jers Holland had a daughter. Dorothy Heintz, a nurse, assisted with both deliveries, marking the parents’ first grandchild for Mrs Holland.

Conrofk Tex Conroe Biby Johnnie Heintz Wottman Jers Holland Dorothy Heintz Heinta Holland

Mix Ray Smith Celebration Noted In local event

The text records a small community celebration for Mix Ray Smith linked to a person at 3810 West Weir Street. It mentions family relations and a service, with brief notes about dates, places, and local individuals involved in the event. The fragmentary OCR preserves names and addresses but lacks a clear narrative.

Ray Smith Briday

Buddhist Leaders Meet as Thai Coup Tension Rises

Reports say Buddhist leaders and loyal military officers discuss political threats linked to ousted Lt. Gen. Nguyen in Da Nang and Saigon. A strike cripples Da Nang’s port while mass meetings loom, signaling rising pressure on the government amid unrest in northern provinces.

da U.S Henry Cabot Nang Saigon Buddhists Lodge Nguyen Chang Thi Neuyen Cie da Nang Coas Floes U.S

Lubbock Holdups Reported As Masked Gunman Strikes

Police describe a series of holdups in Lubbock including a daytime robbery at a convenience store near Main Street where a gunman in white with a red feather disrupted workers. At least eight hold ups have netted cash and valuables, with one suspect charged in a March case.

Plainview Phansiew Latbeel Mernaths Bul Lubbock Piven Main St Linda Walker Puiacker Shami Tweruther Lakes Dry Hah Street Pete Herne Peets

Five charged in Wheeler County bank burglary case in Texas

Five men including James Overton of Austin and William Brown of Oklahoma City were charged in a Wheeler County bank burglary. Bonds were set at 60,000 for Overton and for the others, with federal charges already filed against two defendants. Police described the arrests after a stolen dump truck was found near Panhandle Texas.

Tex First State Bank Wheeler County Wheeler Chavez James T. Overton Austin William Robert Brown Oklahoma City Jurisee van Purse Ray James Clifford Basen Fred Hedge Austin Road Bruin Overton James Bowen Hedge Friday James Bowens Fe Doyle Ramsey Eaicht Msg Laeter Panhandle Wen Overton Brown Molieetie Fortheast Amaril

Strikers and Police Clash in India Factory Standoff

In Mumbai area, striking tile mill workers clashed with police as they tried to enter a factory where workers reported for duty. Police used bamboo sticks and tear gas to disperse the mob after workers attacked officers. The strike, led by a pro Communist trade union, seeks a bonus and restoration of wage cuts.

Hombay India Ity A. pr-Communist

Texhoma Man Killed As Truck Overturns

Tully Wayne Yount, 22, of Texhoma, was killed when his pickup overturned twice on US road while attempting to pass a gasoline transport. The Henderson native was driving the pickup involved in the crash.

Tenhoma Ole Tully Wayne Yount Teshoma Joble Wies Tinarsehay Meght Younes Henderson Penn

Agena Defies NASA Orders in Orbital Tug of War

CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Agena space vehicle aimed to link with Germupia in space wars but encountered orbiting trouble Friday. Engineers struggled to achieve the next orbit as engine readings and center of gravity data proved erratic causing high points to dip and complicating the planned Gemini 10 mission timeline. Public health officials estimate 220 000 people may undergo tuberculosis treatment or supervision in connection with surrounding medical cases.

Cape Kennedy Fla Agena Germupia Errane Ashington U.S Public Health Service Snands United States

Army Orders More Rifles For Viet Nam

The Army ordered 100000 M16 rifles to bolster short range firepower for U S troops in Viet Nam. Gen Westmoreland requested the rifles. Colt Inc awarded the contract for production. The M16 features a hollow plastic stock and is used by Home, special and airmobile units on the war front. Gold markets in London average about 720 tons annually worth around 1.1 million dollars per ton, with Bareteb Switzerland in second place at about 260 tons per year.

Washington UPI U.S Viet Nam William ©. Westmoreland Colt Inc Hartford London Bareteb Switzerland

Police Issued Warrants Target Mafia Leaders in Sicily

Palermo authorities issued arrest warrants for several Mafia leaders including mayor Erasmo Valenza of Borgetto and other suspects in connection with a string of murder attempts and extortion cases. Police Chief Inturisi said the operation broke the last strongholds in hotbeds Revegetto Roccamena and Partinico. Valenza’s location remains unknown.

Palermo Sivily Ineludane Ares Rmo Case Inturrisi Shas Revegetto Roccamena Partietico Erasmo Valenza Borgetta

Soviets Return Mott Personal Effects to American Embassy

In Moscow the Soviet government handed over the personal effects of Tate Newcomb Mott to the American Embassy. Consul officer Dester Anderson planned to depart Saturday with the belongings including a passport, watch, money, and papers for Mott. The scene reflected a diplomatic resolution amid a web of unrelated notes about cars and organized crime.

Moscow UPI Tate Newcomb Mott Dester Anderson Urday United States Mott Howard Sheffield Mass

Court deadline set to oppose poll tax suit extension

Federal Judge Adrian Spears gave Stanley Woods of Houston until Tuesday at 5 p.m. to file information to become a party to the poll tax suit and challenge the 15 day registration window. Woods seeks a 30 day pre election registration period. The scene also notes strong registration turnout and weather updates across Texas counties.

Carr John Connally Vnion Federal All Juice Department Texas Cameron Cooke Panhandle South Plains Dallas Denton South Texas Dalhart Lubbock

Record Cold Front Ends Warm Spell Across Central Region

A brief warm spell faded as a cold front swept the Midwest and South. Forecasters expect stabilization with little rain next days while temperatures dropped from near record highs in Chicago to the 60s in the Panhandle. Destruction Island and Elk River faced weather impacts including rain and a jice jam forcing evacuations.

Panhandle Presutin Dalhart Mercury Southwest Midwest Destruction Island Washington Elk River Minn

Detroit Mayor Cavanagh Enters Senate Race

Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh announced plans to run for the Democratic US Senate seat, signaling a split in Michigan politics. He would challenge six-term former Gov G. Mennen Williams as party leaders and labor factions weigh backing.

Detroit Jerome Cavanagh Will Potter G. Mennen Williams Randall Senate Smith Michian U.S Patrick V. McNamara Williams. 5 Attican NeSamares Robert P. Griffin Griffin Leroy Antgenstein Michigan State University Deane Baker Grand Rapids Yoth Poliical Navices Williams Michigan Labor Till

Americans tied to Brazil ore smuggling case face postponed hearing

An interpreter absence delayed a Criminal Court hearing for two Fort Smith residents Sam Sexton Jr and Joseph W. McCutcheon amid a six‑defendant Brazil ore smuggling case. Other defendants include pilot Joel Truhill and Ralph E. Dial. proceedings shift toward a nonjury trial.

Sam Sexton Jr Fort Smith Ark Joseph W. McCutcheon Juscelino Jose Ribeiro Joel Truhill Addison Ralph E. Dial

Publisher Pulliam Calls Free Press Last Bastion Against Bureaucracy

Phoenix publisher Pulliam, head of the Arizona Republic and Phoenix Gazette, told a Newcon dinner audience that the free press is America's last bastion against total government control. He warned of growing bureaucratic threats to press freedom and urged civic leaders to recognize their responsibilities.

Phoenix, Ariz Upla Froe America Vene Pulliam Arizona Repatie Phoenix Gazene Indiana Newconton Vallay Awspapien Sid Pulliam Pulian

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