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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1968

Page

4

Utah Governor Links Sheep Deaths to Army Tests

Utah Governor Calvin Rampton blamed about 6 400 sheep deaths on secret U S Army chemical tests at Dugway Proving Grounds near Skull Valley 30 miles west of Salt Lake City The governor said toxic air borne substances likely caused CNS damage while officials stressed no danger to humans A top Army team led by Brig Gen William Stone investigated and Skull Valley was closed to the public except for authorized personnel The incident stems from a Geneva pact against lethal gas use and could cost up to 300 000 if Dugway tests are confirmed

Salt Lake City Utah Friday Army Dugway Proving Grounds Calvin L. Rampton Dugway Proving Grounds Skull Valley Frank E. Moss Dugway David Waldron Rampton William Stone Washington, D.C

Plains Farms Differences Set For Cotton Loan

Plains Farms negotiates a cotton loan with lenders as Duane Howell notes farm differences. The Avalanche-Journal reports the farm editor outlines the financial terms and potential impact on local cotton production.

Plains Farms Duane Howell Avalanche-Journal

Premiums and discounts shift in 1968 69 cotton program

The article details premium and discount changes for cotton base grades including middling and micronaire ranges, with shifts noted for 6th inch, base quality, and new loyalty to the program. It covers farm diversions, acreage allotments, and a push toward higher feed grain prices amid upcoming marketing years. It also notes wheat signup results and Food for Peace actions from the House Agriculture Committee plus a look at futures speculation and feed grain diversion intentions.

Shen USDA House Agriculture Committee Johnson House Committee House Ag Committee U.S United States

Suspects Bonded in Lubbock County Jail Case

Three suspects posted bonds Friday in a Lubbock County case. Lee Abbe, 34, faced assault charges with a $2,000 bond. Kennedy Allen Baker, 32, was charged with attempted murder and weapon possession after a felony, bond set at $2,000. Lorenzo Montoya, 28, faced weapon charges with $2,500 bond. Wayne set an $8,000 bond on the murder charge.

Lubbock CountiJail Lee Abbe Vardo Yeidney Allen Baker Eet Atten Lorenzo Montoya Wayne

Tech Appoints Acting Dean For Business School

Dr. Reginald Rushing, chairman of Texas Tech's Accounting Department for two years, was named acting dean of the School of Business Administration effective June 1 1968. He will serve until a successor to Dr. George G Heather is named. Rushing, a native of Lott Texas, holds a PhD from the University of Texas.

Reginald Rushing Texas Tech Department of Accounting Friday School of Business Administration George G. Heather Rushing Lott, Tex University of Texas

North Koreans Press U.S. Apology Over Pueblo Capture

North Korea broadcast that 82 Pueblo crew members sent letters to President Johnson and lawmakers begging Washington to apologize for the seizure on January 23. They warn continued refusal could endanger the crew and claim the ship intruded into North Korea waters.

K. C. Hwang Seoul North Korea Pyongyang Washington Johnson House of Representatives Grant Peter Milton Bandera Paul Laxalt Nevada Sidney Jerry Karnes Havana Ark Central News Agency U.S Panmunjom DMZ United States Lloyd M. Bucher North South

Thai official raps disunity over US Vietnam debate

Thai Foreign Minister Thanat Khoman criticizes U.S. debate on Vietnam as weakening faith in America in Asia. He says Asians still trust the United States more than many Americans and warns that Communist efforts in Vietnam and Laos are intensified by American election-year politics. He recalls "Little Rock democracy" and cites media attacks as undermining alliance with the United States.

William L. Ryan Bangkok Thailand United States Asia America U.S Thanat Khoman Southeast Asia Vietnam Laos South Vietnam Thanat Europe Little Rock Democracy Sen. J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Johnson Middle East

Evangelical Leaders Embrace Liberalism Shift in Faith

Louis Cassels reports a rising Evangelical concern for social issues once treated as political after a Washington conference. A joint communique admits slow recognition of care for material welfare and calls for cross class and race friendship to reveal injustices. Anti-war polls show clergy more cautious on bombing North Vietnam than laypeople.

Louis Cassels UPI Washington, D.C Ithe

Hearings Reset In Liquor License Suits In Lubbock County

Hearings in three suits to enjoin the Texas Liquor Control Board from enforcing permit suspensions of the Lubbock County clubs were postponed to 10 a m April 1. Judge Howard C Davison in 9th District Court will hear motions to convert temporary restraining orders to temporary injunctions. The suits by Lubbock Downs Jockey Club Lavender Club and Alamo Club involve open saloon charges and beer license violations. Ohio's state flower is the scarlet carnation.

Texas Liquor Control Board Lubbock County Howard C. Davison 9Th District Court Davison Lubbock Downs

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