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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1966

Page

6

Winter Storm Bites Plains With Gusty Return

A sharp cold front and strong winds sweep the South Plains. Amarillo reports blowing dust and 56 mph gusts while Lubbock sees scattered damage and a one day postponement of Texas Tech spring drills. Temperatures dip from 70s to the 50s as storms move southeast.

Amarilla Lubbock Texas Tech Thalon Road Broadway Ave Littlefield South Plains Plainview Voom Mercury Fort Worth Sherman Texas Lake Texoma Denison Dallas-Fort Worth Stephenville Shiman Paris Oklaoma Kaufman U.S. Weather Bureau Kansas Oklahoma West David A. Blorer 53Rd St Kimberly Karla Kris Karen Kathy Jim Coker

Storm shuts dozens of schools across Plains region

A vast winter storm forced closure of 35 northwestern Nebraska schools and nearly all western South Dakota schools while western Minnesota faced heavy weather. Tornado watches and hazardous driving warnings covered Wyoming Colorado and Missouri as the system moved east toward the Great Lakes.

South Dakota Minnesota Waomins Fiean Sheridan Perseman Erie Carraliteon Cheyenne Alliance Colorado Wyoming Kansas South Denkota Weather Bureau Missouri Great Plains Upper Great Lakes Great’ Plains Dakotas New Mexico Oklahoma Panhandle

Stock Show closes with varied breed champions and notable grands

The County Stock Show featured judging of multiple breeds led by Hiller and Jones with Hampshire pigs bred by Ce oltawis s Rule and entries from Springlake and Plainview. Mary Moore and Philip Strort earned top honors in their divisions while the grand and reserve grand champions included Hamp shire entries from Mak Tromas Possevelt and Cyel iKubs.

FFA Pat Montvermery Springlake Young Ebbs wrGorina Hale County Lyn Steen Dennis Maeker Wibson Pra Duroes Hyedy Racks Kellison Laecknes Horptar Crosship Reed Janay Boserpon Idilou Ened Yop Heners Chester Wiate Dun Jones Gail Pharriet Cook O'Pdonmedioddi O'Pdonmedioddi, Sath the Reserve. the Berkshire Show Saw Mary Moore, Oroonnell Philip Strort Mileshoe Ira Ute Tabods SRE Mars Mure Mary Stonre Fae Philip Shut Shiek Mak Tromas Possevelt Hampshire CyeliKubs Plainview Hampsture

Births in West Texas Hospital and Community Clinics

Congratulations to families on multiple birth announcements. Notable details include fathers working as a livestock specialist, science teacher, cement contractor, operator, and warehouse manager for Coca Cola Bottling Co. Names and exact weights vary. several entries list Tuesday births at Methodist and West Texas Hospitals.

Dison Dale Hubbard West Texas Hospital Texas A&m Harold Withama Post Methodist Hospital Post Huh School Helario Montoya Lauf Clinic Kara Aloser Verskins Coca-Cola Bottling Co Litteverdt

GM Chief Apologizes to Harassed Auto Critic Nader

GM Chairman Roche told a Senate subcommittee he regretted the harassment of Ralph Nader, while insisting GM bore no guilt for alleged sex lure claims. Nader described detectives and inquisitions into his personal life as the hearing exposed, with Roche denying involvement in sex lure practices and defending GM’s earlier inquiry to protect company interests.

Roche Nader Government Auto Safety Brug Senate General Motors Solon Ribicoff Allied Investigations Inc Iowa Pennsylvania Sorensen Theodore Sorensen John F .Kennedy Sen Kennedy Subcommittee Wsas Corvair

Actor Pick Jason Faces Divorce Testimony Over House

In Los Angeles Shirley Jason testified that actor Jason, star of Combat!, cared more for his house than their marriage. She said he began remodeling after their Las Vegas wedding in February 1964 and that the house work has kept ongoing since. He separated from his wife last August 11 and filed for divorce then, with her later complaint accusing him of moodiness. He was not in court on Tuesday.

Los Angeles Pick Jason Shirley Jason Jason Las Veeras New Crass

USDA Estimates Show Increase In Pig Crop

Washington (UPI) The Arricuburrt Department Tuesday estimated the Dec 1965 Feb 1966 pig crop in 10 corn belt states to be percent larger than a year earlier. The crop for three months totaled 155000 head, vs 1451000 a year earlier, signaling more pigs for slaughter later this year and higher pork supply at retail. The first ship sailed through the Suez Canal in 87.

Washington UPI Arricuburr Department

IRS audit process and classification overview

A lengthy Q&A explains what it means for a return to be classified by the IRS hopper and eligible for potential audits. It notes that about 21 million of 65.9 million individual returns were classified, with roughly one in seven classified returns receiving audits. It also covers audit methods, costs, error rates, and computer-system rollout across regions.

IRS U.S. Treasury Internal Revenue Southeast Mid-Atlantic Atlanta Philadelphia Southwest West California Central States Michigan

Harlin dies on Matterhorn north wall during ascent

Harlin fell about 11 500 feet after losing foothold while on fixed rope on the Matterhorn north face. Witnesses describe his final ascent in red clothing with a heavy blue pack, as Layton Kor and Chris Bonington reached his twisted body. Harlin, director of the International School of Modern Alpinism, pioneered modern climbing and leaves a wife and two children.

Harlin Layton Kor Boulder Colo Chris Bonnington Britain International School of Modern Alpinism Leysin Switzerland Kor Kansas City Stanford University Paris Couturier Pierre Balmain Canada John Andrea North Wall Matterhorn

County audit sparks partisan responses and talk of unpaid bills

H L Moreland notes many bills date back years as county officials react to an audit of county machinery use on private property. Republicans dominate comments from Level land residents while skeptics question bill collection and statement issuance, with newspaper coverage fueling accusations and defenses.

H. L. Moreland Avalanche Journal Myrl Brock Levelland Amarillo Globe News Louise Hall Roberts Demos Amarillo Lee Moreland

Splash Night canceled for YWCA families this week

YWCA announces Splash Night for member families is canceled Thursday due to pool commitments. Next Splash Night is scheduled for April 14. Texas Tech Music Department reschedules its Chamber Music Recital to Friday April 1 at 8 15 p m in the Tech library foyer. Texas Tech President R C Goodwin reports a 1000 Schlumberger Foundation award with 500 for a Tech student scholarship and 500 matching for the college. Col George J Brennan Maxwell AFB will give two lectures at Tech in May on the moral responsibilities of the Air Force officer. Henry L Gantz Jr notes the talks at 1 15 p m in Agnew Memorial Auditorium and 2 00 p m in the Agricultural Engineering Auditorium open to the public.

Young Women's Christian Association YWCA Texas Tech Music Department Tech Texas Tech R. C. Goodwin Schlumberger Foundation Houston George J. Brennan Chaplin Alabama Maxwell Air Force Base Wfenry L. Gantz Jr Col Brennan Air Force Agdie Memorial Auditorium Maj. Gantz

Johnson outlines inflation fight and Viet Nam role

President Johnson vows to do whatever is needed to curb inflation and names Robert Komer as special assistant on non military Viet Nam reconstruction. Komer advised to direct laws in education Medicare and reform, described as economy czar. Johnson notes U.S. wants more contact with Red China but not change in its UN status. He defends AFL CIO independence and says morale in Viet Nam is high, with about 100 letters weekly from servicemen. Ambassador Gronouski to Poland to consult and report on future duties.

Johnson Robert W. Komer Viet Nam Komer Sec. of Defense Cyrus R. Vance Bill D. Moyers White House Charles de Gaulle France North Atlantic Treaty Organization State Department Red China United Nations China George Meany Afl-Cio Congress John A. Gronouski Warsaw Gronouskis Poland Gronouski

B52s Strike Near Cambodian Border In Vietnam

B52s hit targets near Tay Ninh and Moc Hoa as U S air and ground forces clash with Viet Cong in the border region. Marine spokesmen report at least 201 communists killed through Tuesday and light U S losses while a separate tennis match in Mexico City sees Montana defeat Behravar 10 6 6 2 6 4.

Edwin Q. White Saigon Tay Ninh Strategic Air Command Moc Hoa US. Marine South Viet Nam Mexico City Ara - Patricia Montana Mexico Sue Behravar Yonkers

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