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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1968

Page

19

Voting places listed for Lubbock area precincts and exceptions

The article lists polling locations for Democrats and Republicans across numerous precincts in Lubbock and nearby towns. It notes that Republicans share most locations but use different entrances in several schools and designate a few separate GOP voting sites such as Wester School in Precinct 27 and GOP headquarters on Avenue Q for Precincts 30 43 44 45 and 46. It also mentions Idalou High School for Precincts 39 40 41 42 43 and Reese Elementary for Precinct 31.

Souahowaictr Mackenzie Ue High School 12Th St Bango Lubbock Wester Chicago Ave GOP Ave. Q New Deal Abernathy Shallowater Idalou High School Reese Cooper Elementary School

Israel reports raids cost Arabs 17 killed near Jerusalem parade

United Press International says 17 Arab guerrillas died repulsing forays as Israel marked its 20th anniversary with a Jerusalem parade. One Israeli was killed and three wounded in fighting Thursday. A saboteur team of 12 crossed from Jordan with Russian weapons nine miles south of the Sea of Galilee. Jordan reports say Israelis fired first from the West Bank, four miles south of Prince Mohammed Bridge. The event underscores tensions and fears of a larger conflict.

United Press International Jerusalem Israel Jordan Sea of Galilee West Jordan River Prince Mohammed Bridge el Fatah

British woman receives first liver transplant in Britain

In Cambridge at Addenbrooke Hospital a woman with a fatal liver disease received a liver from a dead donor in Britain's first such operation. The six hour surgery left the patient in satisfactory condition and the relatives of both donor and recipient asked to remain anonymous.

Cambridge

Public Opinion Propositions On Racing Milk and Alcohol Posed

A set of voter propositions expresses public opinion on horse racing with pari mutuel wagering local options, a Texas Dairy Commission price regulation, and the legality of high alcohol content beverages with local option enforcement. The text contrasts FOR and AGAINST stances, noting effects on counties and state revenue.

Texas Wetaracs Texas Horse Racing Board Texas Dairy Commission Texco Dairy Commission Texas Istatute

President Casts Absentee Ballot

President Johnson voted absentee for the Democratic primary, received by mail Thursday. He previously voted at the Pedernales Coop precinct with his boyhood home residence listed, now a tourist site.

Johnson City Johnson Blanco County Pedernales Coop

Northwestern Negro students seize campus office demanding all Negro dorm

A group of about 60 Afro American Student Union members seized a Northwestern University office building in Evanston and barricaded themselves demanding an all Negro dormitory, Negro history courses, more inner-city admissions, Negro counselors and removal of work requirements. University officials met with James Turner as police stayed away, while white allies were barred from entry. Turner warned the protest could spread if responses lag.

Evanston APVA Northwestern University James Turner Northwestern Turner Roland Hinz Hinz

Voters urged to participate in precinct conventions

Friday calls go out to all Lubbock County voters for precinct meetings of Democrats Republicans and the American Party. Democrats meet at 2 p.m. Republicans at 7 30 p.m. Voters may not participate in more than one party primary or its precinct conventions. The Wallace American Party plans precincts at 7 a.m. as ballots sought for November.

Lubbock County Texas Lubbock John Connally Bobby Kennedy Connally Ralph Brock Brock Tower Alabama George C. Wallace

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