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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1966

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Auto firms cut output as GM trims production growth stalls

GM announced a four-plant short work week and planned one extra day off for May 27 as April auto sales fell to 76,806 cars. The drop from last year’s pace of 799,102 and year-to-date totals signaled industry weakness, with Ford and American Motors showing mixed performance.

Charles ©. Cain Janis Chevrolet Ypsilanti Lib van Nuys Calif South Gate Atlantic Industr American Motors Wek Ford Saturda United Auto Workers Fisher Body Janesville Wis

United church unity in eight Christian denominations

Representatives of eight large Christian denominations agree on rudiments of a united church. The report notes parallel items on housing law exemptions and Harris County election irregularities, with broader international and cultural items in other sections.

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Stock Market Slump Hits Dow Below 900 In Sharp Selloff

The Associated Press reports a major stock market selloff Thursday with Dow Jones average closing under 900 for the first time this year. Trading reached 10.09 million shares as 1,442 issues fell and only 180 rose, with General Motors and IBM among notable losers while GE and some utilities gained.

New York John F. Kennedy New York Stock Exchange I General Motors Zenith International Business Machines Berry Rand Xerox Stern Air Lines United Lines Anaconda Radio Corp. of America Eastman Kodak U.S. Steel Bethlehem Republic General Electric Wall Street Sea Stock Mart

Tech entry ports praised for campus traffic control

Chief Bill Daniels reports the new campus entry port system, active for two weeks, is a success with minor inconveniences. Four check points manage access from 7:15 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. on weekdays, and 11 a.m. Saturdays, issuing one day parking permits. Students and faculty praise easier movement.

DAV Avalinche- Ienas Tech Ene Bill Daniels Danils Hhe Broadw Gordon, Sneed West Mall Vth St 18Th St Boston Ave Meat Industries 15Th St Daniels

Zoning Work Delayed On Apartment Medical District Near Methodist

The City Planning and Zoning Commission postponed a study to define a new apartment medical zoning district near Methodist Hospital. They approved a church zoning at Salem Avenue and 29th Street, denied a driveway opening in a screening fence at 35th and Hunt, and approved seven other changes while rejecting a proposal to rezone a wider area. Opponents urged caution as commissioners weighed which neighborhood parts east of Knox Hoodle Avenue and south of 22nd should be considered, with no plan to rezone the entire corridor.

Kenneth May Avalanche-Journal CTION Methodist Hospital City Planning J and Zoning Commission Salem Avenue 29Th Street 35Th Street Hunt Avenue Indiana Avenue Quaker Avenue Knoxhoodle Avenue 22Nd

Viet Cong Battalion Encircled in Bong Son Area

Allied forces in central Vietnam report encircling a reinforced Viet Cong battalion in the Bong Son valley with a second ring around 300 to 400 more. U S Cavalry units clashed with the enemy as monsoon fighting continued with light U S casualties and raids for suspects.

Viet Nam U.S 1St Cavalr Airmobile Division Bong Son Saigon Rong Son Associated Press Bob Poos Hist Cavalry

Prayer Verse for Service and Reward

A brief anonymous prayer asks for the Holy Spirit to empower service to God the Father and to look forward to heavenly reward. The plea emphasizes devotion, obedience, and future blessing.

Whole Town Invited Reception For Smiths In Lubbock

Lieutenant governor Frank Junell returns from a two week Texas tour and will be greeted at Lubbock Municipal Airport with a red carpet welcome by Mayor Dub Rogers and Chamber of Commerce leaders. The Coronado High School Band will perform and a public reception for the Smith family is planned at Villa Inn. Junell, Texas political veteran, is campaigning for a third term and will vote in Lubbock over the weekend.

Gow Preston Texas Lubbock Municipal Dub Rogers Chamber of Commerce Coronado High School James Sudduth Rogers Villa Inn Ave. Q Smith Frank Jonell Ima Jan Texas Tech Mickey Shirley Austin Bernie Howell Lubbock

Air cushion vehicle to ride roads at 80 mph from Bell Aerosystems

Bell Aerosystems revealed plans for an air cushion vehicle capable of more than 80 mph on land and sea, carrying 90 passengers or 12 tons of cargo, with a potential production start within eight months. Joseph A. Cannon outlined amphibious, road capable ACVs and possible sod based roadways requiring minimal ground prep.

My Walled Pees International Lex Francisco Ind Bell Aerosystems Co Bell San Francisco Bay Garry Joseph A. Cannon Cannon Buffalo N.Y

Weather Map Page 11 B Lubbock and Vicinity

Partly cloudy today and tonight with a high in the upper 70s and a low around 50. Light southeast winds persist. The page includes scattered illegible text and numbers from the weather map data across several locations including Houston and Oklahoma, with various temperatures and times shown.

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