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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1968
Page
4
Members of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce are invited to participate in a tour Thursday at the Purina Products Division. The charter office confirms attendance is encouraged for the poultry plant visit and related facility.
A judge named Glenn Lewin sentenced a figure in a death plot case to five years. The chaotic report names Abilene and Glen Co and mentions a bottle company and offices as context, but details are garbled.
A Madison University project suggests using pheromone chemistry to attract male sawflies. Researchers propose anesthetizing females to release scent and guide males into tubes, enabling precise capture. The approach aims to reduce pest impact with targeted, minimal chemical usage.
In Coldwater Michigan the Lege Junior High science project tested egg packaging to survive a 1000 foot drop. Lynn Bondurant, planetarium director, staged a high school level attempt using a can, paint cans, springs and a shoe box. A plane dropped 100 packages. only five eggs broke.
A one mile north of Hobson Montana on Tuesday crash injured Jerome Hierholzer and his wife the occupants of a car with their daughter Sherry 11. They were towing a rental trailer owned by William L Poppleton of Crest Hill Illinois and also injured were Mrs Poppleton and the couple's children William 11 Sandy 2 and Kathy a toddler. The Great Falls Air Force Base was not far away.
Gillespie obtained a court order from Judge Howard C. Davison to have Lach examined at state expense. An examining trial is scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday in County Court at Law No. 1 with Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy presiding. Lach was arrested last week in the murder of Mrs. Sarah Alice Morgan 54 found Dec 4 in a staff research lab on the Science Building third floor.
A civil jury trial opened on a workers compensation claim filed by Lewis against the Panhandle Railroad Co. He sought 2319.50 for injuries from a May 4 incident while working for Southweet Textiles. The jury found no negligence by the railroad in the Dec 20 1966 crossing collision.
In 72nd District Court Judge William R. Shaver presiding, Cecil Ray Rinehart, 34, of Odessa, was acquitted of passing a forged check. He had faced armed robbery charges tied to the United Supermarket incident on January 23, with Donald Dee Collier, 26, of Lubbock, awaiting disposition on a similar charge.
Funeral services for Dixie Elgin Sinclair age 46 of 4001 49th Street are scheduled for Thursday at 4 p.m. in Sanders Memorial Chapel with the Rev. Bill Austin officiating. Burial will follow at Peaceful Gardens Memorial Park under Sanders Funeral direction. Sinclair died Tuesday in the Veterans Hospital in Big Spring. She was born in Ralls.
OCR read shows multiple birth entries listing parents and occupations with times and weights. Details are jumbled, but indicate births at Methodist Hospital with fathers described as a proteasor, manager, or laborer and mothers named with various surnames.
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources distributes birth of a tree kits to fifth grade classes in over 4,000 public and parochial elementary schools. The program aims to grow buckeye trees from seeds with Arbor Day April 26 as the planting day.
Jim Humphreys of the Pitchfork Ranch and George Humphreys of the 064 Ranch weathered in and could not attend a Southwestern Ranchers Association meeting this morning at the Pioneer Hotel. They said they know what those out shoveling snow to fill up canyons and save the moisture.
Funeral arrangements for Mrs Carryle Shelton 69 are incomplete at Henderson Funeral Directors. She was found dead in her home at 2303 Avenue H Apt 1 around 11 30 a m Monday an autopsy was ordered by Justice of the Peace Wayne LaCroy.
About 1,000 people crowded into a movie theater in Hollywood when a stink bomb released fumes and forced exit precautions. Firefighters used blowers to clear the odor while the audience waited outside for the film Gone With the Wind to resume or end.
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