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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1968

Page

5

Gurney Wins Florida GOP Senate Nomination In Landslide

U S Rep Edward Gurney captured the Republican Senate nomination in Florida with 11 900 votes to 3 615 for Herman Goldner. Former Gov LeRoy Collins led the Democratic field with 23 916 to 18 184 for Earl Faircloth, gaining early momentum in north and central counties as returns spread.

Miami, Fla U.S Edward Gurney U.S. Senate Herman Goldner St. Petersburg LeRoy Collins Earl Faircloth Florida Gurney Goldner Washington Pinellas Collins Faircloth Pinellas County Volusia Hillsborough Douglas Stenstrom Sanford Robert W. Rust Palm Beath Sam Gibbons Tampa Harlem Adam Clayton Powell Hillsborough County Atty Paul Antinori Jr Gibbons

Stars Bars Theme Shown Down At Arlington University

A newly elected UT Arlington Student Congress failed to pass a motion to end the Rebel theme and Confederate Flag with a 12 to 12 vote lacking a two thirds majority. The body then backed removal plans for July 1 and replacement by a campus seal flag amid 1500 demonstrators demanding a school wide referendum.

Arlington, Tex UPI University of Texas At Arlington

Run Hero Run renamed from The Hell with Heroes

Hollywood reports that Rod Taylor and Claudia Cardinale will not appear in The Hell with Heroes as the title has been changed to Run, Hero, Run. The change affects marketing and release plans for the film project.

Hollywood UPI Rod Taylor Claudia Cardinale

Carnival Atmosphere Amid Columbia Strike Campus

Red strike balloons covered Columbia University as classes resumed with a carnival mood. Police raids last week caused 720 arrests and injuries to 100 students and 15 officers. A fact finding panel met as Charleston-wide protests continued. undergraduate classes met outside in the spring air.

NEW York Columbia University Ivy League Columbia College Columbia Henry S. Coleman David B. Truman Dean Coleman Hamilton Hall Coleman

Suspect in Sniper Slaying Freed On 100000 Bond

Dr Arch ie H Burkhalter accused of being an accomplice to the 1966 sniper killing of his partner was freed on 100000 bond posted by attorney Percy Foreman. He was transferred to Judge Loves court with a June 3 motion deadline and death penalty anticipated.

Houston UPI Archie H. Burkhalter Percy Foreman Burkhalter Dist Fred M. Hooey Sixth Judicial District Hooey Love Pasadena Memorial Hospital James Oliver Steambarge Nocent Robert Pendleton Jr Dist. Atty Carol Vance

Two Big Sandy Girls Drown In Tyler Lake

Two 14 year old eighth grade pupils from Big Sandy drowned at Tyler State Park Lake after jumping from a paddle boat that struck a rock. The victims were Beverly Mitchell and Dorothy Frazier.

Tyler Lake Tyler Tyler State Park Lake Beverly Mitchell Dorothy Frazier Big Sandy

Texas would appoint Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals judges

A proposal from a constitutional study committee would replace elections with gubernatorial appointment for nine Supreme Court justices and five Court of Criminal Appeals judges. Each vacancy would receive three nominees from a commission, with the governor selecting after Senate advice and consent. Voters could defeat a judge by opposing a new term, but no opponent would be named.

Austin Texas Supreme Court Court of Criminal Appeals Senate Texas Bar Association Missouri and America Can Bar Association

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