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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1965
Page
7
Blanchard says the city intends a teaching hospital in Lubbock and outlines a ten million project with 400 beds as a planning measure to let the community proceed, noting the bill could be disapproved.
Ranger 9 delivered 11 000 close ups of Alphonsus plains and surrounding rills. Urey and other scientists noted black halo craters possibly graphite and metallic veins, suggesting deep lunar volcanic activity.
Dr. Tinsley heads a fast growing home economics segment at TWU and holds a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota after a Masters from Colorado State. She is a sought after speaker and consultant for General Mills and the Wheat Flour Institute and has published extensively in journals like Journal of Home Economics and Marriage and Family Living.
Federal mediator William Rose returned from Washington to resume separate talks in the week old glass blowers strike in Atlantic City New Jersey. A prior joint session between the Glass Bottle Blowers Association and the Glass Container Manufacturers Institute took place last Saturday.
In Chattanooga a nudist group denies a slur as a Nashville lawyer remains anonymous. The bill’s sponsor Morton says nudism is unwholesome and overly ambiguous, potentially criminalizing swimming in YMCA pools or group nudity even at home. Dennison cautions the bill risks mocking, with a test likely when weather warms.
Medical economists report that new group health insurance plans in New York carry higher charges than initially projected. Brett Tosa Salt is cited in the briefing on rising premiums impacting employers and employees alike.
United States reports stepped up daily raids in South Vietnam as Marines guard Da Nang base. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong objections flow through Radio Hanoi while Skyraider bombers destroy a radar station and naval actions shell a coastal village.
A hold-up suspect snatched a pistol from a counter and fired at a fleeing car. Neugent claimed he kept the weapon loaded at the store and believed he hit the back windshield as the blue and white 1955 model car sped away. Police were alerted at 10:37 p.m. and noted the suspect was described as driving a blue and white vehicle.
Soviet cosmonauts say Alexei Leonov’s 20 minute space walk proves humans can operate in space and that orbiting stations are realistic. Izvestia and Pravda highlight forward movement toward Moon Mars and Venus, noting US Gemini flight but claiming Soviet lead and that multiple flights may be needed for parity.
Texas lower Rio Grande Valley would lose about 95 000 voters if the Senate size rises from 31 to 38 members. State Sen. Jim Bates notes his Hidalgo and Cameron county district would be largely unaffected. The measure passed the Senate but requires House action and voter approval.
The weather summary notes temperatures varying sharply from Dallas to Dalhart and Amarillo with several regions in Texas experiencing 20s and 30s while Laredo reached 92 degrees. It describes a cold front bringing freezing rain and sleet possible in North Central and Northeast Texas, a delayed shipping season due to ice on northern lakes, and record lows across multiple states including Nebraska Kansas City and Oklahoma City with widespread impact on travel and agriculture.
Two State Highway Department workers died in a three-truck crash on the Eastex Lufkin Freeway near Houston. Three others were injured including the cow hide truck driver Joe Smith and two hitchhikers Herman Bullock Sr. and Jr. All victims were identified, with Kirtley and Mosley the deceased.
Faculty on the Texas A&M campus circulate a petition urging faculty support for the university’s board of directors in governing the campus. The bill gaining Senate committee approval would limit education funding and seeks to chart the university’s future as it grows academically. About 450 copies were circulated among 500 faculty members this week.
Gemini 3 astronauts Grissom and Young, after a spaceflight, faced heavy seas as they rode the USS Intrepid off Cape Kennedy. Both became seasick during a two minute helm session and were assisted to safety by a helicopter crew.
A long list of birth announcements notes parents and addresses for new babies. Entries include weights and times with hospitals such as Methodist and West Texans, and occupations for fathers like news editor and tile setter.
The Alabama march to the Capitol swelled from about 300 to thousands as Major Johnny Cloud estimates 4000 participants entering Montgomery. King rejoined the procession at lunch, crowds faced mud filled campsites and occasional clashes including a white youth shouting slurs. King's team set 9 am start and 12 34 pm Capitol arrival, with Mayor James urging calm.
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