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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1968

Page

2

Panama Assembly Stalemate as Guard Blocks Session

In Panama City the National Assembly fights over Robles ouster with President Delvalle amid Guard crackdown. Troops fire tear gas to bar deputies and newsmen from the legislative palace while thousands protest in Maranon. The National Guard demands a court ruling to legitimize the ouster.

Catlees Calere National Assembly Max Delvaile Delente Panama Rivais Guard Marco Aes Sae Robles Delvalle Asaionet Tthey Maranon National Guard

Gold climbs past $40 as U.S. balance concern grows

The Paris bullion market sees gold rise from 39.40 to 40.38 an ounce amid broader worries over the U.S. balance of payments and SDRs. Analysts note strong buying with little selling as investors weigh France's negotiating stance and potential dollar pressure.

Paris UPI Aboost France Stockholm U.S

UN to Resume General Assembly on Nuclear Ban Treaty

Leaders of major blocs met in New York to set April 24 as the reopening date for the suspended General Assembly session. The gathering including U Thant and regional representatives from Africa the Middle East Latin America Asia Eastern Europe and Western Europe agreed on the plan to pursue a treaty banning the spread of nuclear weapons.

United Nations, N.Y General Assembly U Thant Africa Middle East Latin America Asia Eastern Europe Western Europe

Mesina Captured After Islandwide Kidnapper Hunt

Graziano Mesina, famed as a romantic bandit in Sardinia, was captured Tuesday on a mountain road after a wide hunt for kidnappers. Police nabbed him with pistols and grenades. 300 people gathered at Nuoro station to see the arrest.

Cagliari Sardinia Graziano Mesina Rudolph Valentino Santina Paridits Perope Nuoro Mesina Neous Peti Samedi

Avalanche update: a1 accenee seuevese of of biG

A brief item notes an avalanche event with unclear details and fragmented text. The readable portions reference a significant natural event affecting a location and potential response. Further specifics are not available in readable lines.

District fines and costs top state tally of convictions

The Lubbock District in Texas ranked eleventh among 19 districts for fines and costs per the board's summary. Statewide figures show 1498 convictions and total fines and costs of 51,688.

Lubbock Texas “Liquor Control Boi de Greta Canoe

Tech Debaters Reach National Finals in Chicago

Denton based team Reach Finals at North Texas State University regional meet qualifying for the national event in Chicago. Other qualifiers include University of Houston Oklahoma State University and Northeastern Oklahoma. Four finalists emerged from nine teams based on season records.

Denton David Devi Brealey Denigon Raberstrap Perston Chicago Tech University of Houston Oklahoma State University Oklahoma Northeastern University North Teves State University

Check Liquor Fines Assessed In County Court

Judge Denzil Bevers levied penalties on two guilty pleas. Simon Ramirez, 59, of Lubbock area, fined 150 dollars plus costs for liquor violations. Michael Nisbet, 15, of Pampa, fined 35 dollars plus costs for check law violation. Eddie Williams and Edith Anderson along with Donna Gee face bond actions on weapons and check violations.

Denzil Bevers Simon S. Ramirez Littlefield Michael B. Nisbet Pampa Eddie D. Williams E. 17Th St Edgar Anderson Rt. 5 Lubbock Donna Gee 14Th St Violaa

East African leaders invited to Dar es Salaam summit

Invitations have gone to presidents of Kenya Uganda Zambia Sudan Somalia Burundi Rwanda the former Belgian Congo the former French Congo Ethiopia and Malawi for a summit in Dar es Salaam from May 13 to 16.

Dar ES Salaam Tanzania Dear Es Salaam Kenya Uganda Zambia Sudan Somalia Burundi Rwanda Belgian Congo Congo Ethiopia Malawai

Local Break‑in Reported At Residence And Auto Shop

A break-in at a residence and a nearby auto shop on Monday night led to thefts. Losses listed include cash, an electric shaver, an album, a camera, clothing, a ski jacket, and assorted tools, with items valued at about $60 to $80 reported. Police cited locations at 101 N Ave J and Lubbock Body Works at 1609 19th St as involved sites.

Mas Ina Grant Hub Electric Shaver Rap N. Ave. J Elliott Wipbea Lubbock Carl Dale Simpson Dale Simpson 19Th St Texas

Lubbock CAB Wins 12 Month IT Grant for Centers

The Office of Economic Opportunity approves a 12 month grant of 70099 dollars to the Lubbock Community Action Board for administration and two service centers. One center operates at Simmons Park and a second is planned for East 24th Street Posey block. Of the total, 36012 dollars comes from unused Head Start funds. Announcement comes via U.S. Rep. George Mahon office.

Lubbock Community Action Board Office of Economic Opportunity Washington Joe Kelly CAB Indion Opera Mac ‘Simmons Im Cab Kelly U. S George Mahon

Three Injured In Separate West Texas Accidents

Jewel Cowley Harrison 57 of 1107 A 41st St remained in satisfactory condition at West Texas Hospital after a 7 20 p m crash at 37th Street and Avenue BE Also treated and released was Richard Dean Jenkins 30 of 1312 38th St at the same accident Alta Caraway of 2106 27th St was treated at Methodist Hospital and released after a 6 2 p m collision on 6th Street west of Akron Avenue

Jewel Cowley Harrison 41St St West Texas Hospital 37Th Street Avenue Richard Dean Jenkins 38Th St Alta Caraway 27Th ‘St Methodist Hospital Street Akron Avenue

Germans favor jobs and wages over reunification in poll

A Wickert Initivte poll finds 87 percent of Germans more concerned about job security and purchasing power than reunification. Reunification sits at 17 percent, down from 44 percent three years ago in the same survey.

Tuebingen, Gemarny Wickert Initivte Germany Reunification

Eisenhower condemns militant peace moves on Vietnam policy

In a Readers Digest article, former president Eisenhower denounces critics of U.S. Vietnam policy as aiding the enemy and dismisses the enclave defense idea promoted by Lt. Gen. Gavin. He laments a deeply divided America and questions national loyalty and patriotism amid wartime controversy.

Vietnam America Eisenhower Reader's Digest Europe James Gavin Gavin Eisen Snower

Medicare Enrollment Deadline Near in Lubbock Office

Medicare's deadline for enrollment in doctor bill insurance is April 1 at the Lubbock Social Security office open until 9 p.m. The district manager John G. Hutton warns those 63 and older must enroll to avoid a late penalties. Those 6 and older who miss registration by April 1 face a year delay and a 10 percent premium per year of eligibility not enrolled. The federal government funds the shalf. The note also states April 1 is the last day to claim Medicare payments for services in July August September 1966.

Lubbock John G. Hutton Hutton

Teacher’s Killer Sought After Sudbury Murder

Police search for a white male in his early 20s with light mustache and brown hair who stabbed 25 year old Miss Marshall in her first floor apartment near Harvard University. The Fairbanks School teacher died within 30 minutes of the attack.

Rints aOree Ier Miss Marshall Eemeng Freeman Fairbanks Sudbury John F. Marshall

Threat To Cut Pay Inspires Long Essay

A Baltimore City Jail guard faced a choice between a three day suspension without pay or writing a long essay. The guard chose to write the essay in protest over the decision regarding a released prisoner.

Baltimore Baltimore City Pportane Hest Yane Cation

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