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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1967

Page

6

Hong Kong Protests Grow Over British Rule Riots Erupt

Demonstrators gathered outside Governor Trench's residence in Hong Kong as protests spread from Kowloon to the island. Posters, red books, and chants denounced British rule and U S naval presence in Vietnam while North Korea joined the chorus calling Britain and the colonial system an affront to China.

Hong Kong Tolony Shay David Trench Trench Mao Tse-tung New China News Agency NCNA Peking Hong Peking U.S South Vietnam Britain Ncna Coes Cmst Canton Hong Kong North Korea Kowloon China

Truck Taken and Money Stolen in Ave B Incident

A woman reported a theft after a truck was taken and two assailants fled. One suspect intended to hide the theft by tearing open an envelope with a $1 bill, while the other escaped in a car on Ave B with the money. The victim alerted police and reported the incident.

Ave B

Costly Clause Removed From Hartford Bill

A legislative draft from Hartford eliminates a costly clause after a hurried committee review. Officials say the change trims potential expenses and aims to speed passage of the bill.

Morrow Leaves City. New Chairman Named for Advisory Panel

William J. Morrow steps down as chair of the Citizens Advisory Committee to the City of Lubbock. Joe A. Stanley is chosen by the City Council to replace him, with a 4 p.m. Friday executive committee meeting planned. The panel, reactivated Feb 22 with about 75 attendees, will study the citys next five year capital improvements program and bond election possibilities. City Manager Bill Blackwell will report on the program at City Hall.

Citizens ‘Advisory Committee Lubbock William J. Morrow Citizens Advisory Committee Dallas Joe A. Stanley Morrow George C. Miller James E. Walker Arnold Maeker Richard B W. R Bill) Blackwell City Hall Citizens Advisory Com- Tac Icecil Reecars Stud

Zickefoose R G D Dies in Amarillo at 44

George D. Zickefoose, 44, of 3209 Itasca, died at 7 50 p m Wednesday in the Veterans Hospital Amarillo after eight years of ill health. He was a World War II veteran and a local oil properties contractor and salesman. Survivors include his widow and two brothers. Services pending at Resthaven Funeral Home.

George D. Zickefoose Itasca Veterans Hospital Amarillo Resthaven Funeral Home Oil Properties Bsee Ener Ib Points Church of Christ Bridge Lynn Clark Zickerfoose Harvard Ivan Orvalle Corp ‘Christi

Students named for citizenship and scholarship awards

Gran conducted at Huchinson Junior High School honors 259 outstanding students with DAR Good Citizenship awards and IPTA scholarship qualifiers. Alderson Junior High announces its orca program at 1 15 p m.

Huch‘inson DAR Good Dholars IPTA Ensem- School Ecitizens Alderson Junior

Juan Martinez Sentenced Five Years for Robbery by Assault

The court, led by Judge James A. Ellis, sentenced Juan Martinez of Lubbock to five years in prison after finding him guilty of robbing and assaulting Walter Owens, a 78 year old man, at the intersection of 15th Street and Avenue B on February 7, 1968. The same session dismissed a three year probation for Charles Lee Danes on unrelated charges.

Martinez James A. Ellis Lubbock Acteu Walter Owens 15Th St Ave. B Linge Sa' Ai Pleki Ellis Charles Lee Danes

Fragmented OCR note hints at court action and local notices

The readable fragments indicate a county court at law case involving parties such as Moore, Tankersley, and Williamson with mentions of an application by Seretha Wright and Katherine RR. The text also references a Sydney Australia report on plans for new timber farms and various legal notices amid damaged lines.

Katherine Ats Wright Seretha

Weather shifts bring cooler air to Texas and West

Weather observers report a dip in temperatures heading into Friday with scattered showers on the South Plains. Early May temperatures across Texas ranged from the 50s to low 70s, while record lows for the nation were noted in Columbia South Carolina Philadelphia and Augusta Georgia.

Rockler California Texas Weather Bureau Northwest Lubbock South Plains Columbia S.C Philadelphia Augusta Montana New England Ation Massena N.Y Miami Beach Fla Needles Calif Palm Springs Presidio

LCC Department Head Bob Privitt Exhibits Art Work

Bob Privitt head of the art department at Lubbock Christian College will display New Departure I a welded steel sculpture in the SETH annual exhibition at the Gloria Art Museum in Ans wers include John Palmer Leeper of the McNay Museum and Lowell D Collins director of the Lowell Collins School of Art Houston Privitt holds degrees from Harding College Tulsa and is renowned in Oklahoma Arkansas and Texas exhibitions with work purchased by the Oklahoma Art Center

Bob Privitt Lubbock Christian College Texas, Fine Arts Lagans Gloria Art Museum John Palmer Leeper McNay Museum San Antonio Lowell_D. Collins Lowell Collins Lowell Collins School. of Art , Houston. Privitt Harding College University ‘At Tulsa Tapphock Chris Oklahoma Delta Little Rock Valerie Matthews Hot Springs The University of Tulsa Memphis Kansas Okla ‘Homa Art ,Center

Robbery charges filed in knife point assault case

A charge of robbery by assault was filed today against Haney Blayney Jr of Lubbock in connection with a knife point robbery of Vivian Robinson, 9, in east Lubbock on Wednesday morning. The child, daughter of Mrs Josephine Robinson, was robbed of one dollar near Weber Drive two blocks from home by an 11 year old boy. The younger girl had been sent to a store but the mother forgot to give money. The girls said they saw a youth nearby before the elder girl headed home. the suspect was not in custody this morning.

Haney’ Blayney Jr Lubbock Vivian Robinson Laubbock

Accountants Meet Tonight In Lubbock Chapter

Harry C. Ward of Fort Worth will speak at a free Lubbock chapter meeting of the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants. Wives are guests with a 6 15 p m program hour and 7 p m dinner at Johnson House on Ave Q Rex Saffie will preside Ward chairs Seminary State Bank Fort Worth board and heads Knife land Fork Club.

Harry C. Ward Fort Worth Texas Socety Certified Public Account Lubbock

Lawyers file suit over 360000 damage claim in Texas

Attorneys for Delbert Wayne Stark of Eyndale Texas filed a 360000 damage suit Wednesday against the Southern Pacific Railway and four employees. Stark says an April 7 accident left him with a crushed chest and permanent brain damage after his car was struck by a railroad car.

Victoria, Tex UPI Delbert Wayne Stark Eyndale Tex Southern Pacific Railway Stark Caree

Lucky Me bumper decals released in Lubbock

Distribution of vinyl bumper decals reading Lucky Me I Live in Lubbock began at the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce offices with Mayor W D Rogers Jr and author Mrs Raymond Long placing the first on the mayor’s car. Public copies available at chamber and local banks and utilities.

Lubbock Civic Ic Ubk Lubl W. D. Rogers Jr Rogers Chamber of Commerce Raymond Long Malta Chamber Texas Ave Bi Harr

Former Nazi Hangs Self In Vienna Woods

A 31 year old former member of Adolf Hitler's secret police hanged himself in woods near Vienna. Police reported he had been questioned over mass shootings of Jews by his unit in Poland and the Ukraine during World War I.

Vienna UPI Karl Radinger Adolf Hitler Radinger Poland Ukraine

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