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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1966

Page

8

Front Triggers Storms Across Texas With Tornado Watch

A cold front sparked heavy rain and hail in San Antonio and surrounding areas, delaying rush hour traffic as police cleared jams. Williamson and Bell Counties reported flooding and 60 mph winds in Temple, with damage stalled by downpours. A tornado watch covered a 120 mile band from east of Austin to Laredo as cooler air moved southward. Temperature highs ranged in the 90s and 100s across the state before the cooler air arrived.

San Antonio Williamson Bell Counties U.S Austin Laredo Williamson County Morehhan Temple Georgetown Florence Wile Jimnson County Texas Presidio del Rio Abilene

Below Normal Are a Forecast for Lubbock South Plains

Parts of Lubbock and the South Plains face below normal readings with Thursday through the weekend showing near seasonal norms. A cool front dropped highs to 78 on Wednesday with warming expected toward 80. Light easterly winds could bring modest evaporation losses as the area holds to unsettled springlike conditions.

Lubbock South Plains U.S

Heart Pump Surgeries Mark Two High Risk Artificial Valve Operations

The report notes two recent artificial heart pump surgeries, one on Mr McCans and another on Maree L De Rudder. Both patients faced severe heart issues and had lengthy prior histories of heart seizures, with outcomes described as high risk.

McCans Maree L. DeRudder Ilinois Debudder Defudder

Rain and Hail Hit Midwest South and West Across Nation

Scattered storms drenched the Midwest and South with heavy hail in Illinois Missouri and Tennessee. Flood warnings and thunderstorm advisories stretched from the lower Mississippi Valley to the Great Lakes as hailstones reached marble size in Arkansas. Elsewhere cool air cooled the northeast with seasonal readings besides Boston and several western cities reporting freezing temperatures.

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Woman Receives Inverted Valve Heart Transplant

Cleveland doctors transplant a human valve to a dying patient with rheumatic mitral valve damage. Using an inverted aortic valve developed for animals, the procedure at St Vincent Charity Hospital opened and closed efficiently, aided by a new valve bank.

Cleveland Tose Earle St Vincent Charity Hospital Kay Akio Suzuki

Scouts Warn of Campground Shortage by 2000

At the National Council meeting in Dallas Russ Turner of the Boy Scouts of America warned that 220 000 acres of camping land now owned will be too small for the 2000 Scout population. He noted 750 000 Scouts camped last summer across 800 camps and urged expanding camps to meet growing conservation driven interest.

Dallas Boy Scouts of America BSA Russ Turner Scouts’ National Council Turner New Brunswick United States

Kentucky Congressman's Custom Corvair Dream Ends In Drive-Only

Kentucky solon Charles Po Barnsley, famed for a two year custom coachwork project on a 1962 Corvair, spent $3,000 trying to sell the car for $19,600 in 1963 then decided to drive it himself. He added safety features and Vermeil cups, but after hearing Henry Nader critique the car he kept the vehicle, planning no reelection this year.

Charles P. Farnsley U.S. Capitol Building Washington Farnsley Charles Po Barnsley Kenstucky Democrat Nsley Louise Ville United States Barnsley Colperts House Commerce Committee Ralph Nader Cored Nadelid Kentue

Exchange Aims to Move Part of NYSE Activities

The Washington Post quotes NYSE President Keith Funston saying plans exist to shift some exchange activities out of New York City even if stock transfer taxes rise. He notes the Big Board cannot leave New York City entirely.

Washington Washington Post New York Stock Exchange New York City Exchange Keith Funston Hobart Bowen

Terms Settle NY Newspaper Strike Disclosed

A one million dollar print agreement ended a key obstacle to publication by the strikebound World Journal Tribune. The deal, called unique in American labor history, costs Nedgling Publishing $1,105,000, with eight weeks severance pay and pension fund contributions. Ratification by members is sought for a contract expiring March 30. disputes with nine craft unions remain unresolved.

BW York UPS World Journal ‘Tribune Inc Nedgling Publishing Company New York World Journal Tribune Bertram A. Powers Union Pension and Welfare Fund Hide Pemeon

Rescue of 136 Survivors From Pioneer Cebu Wreck

Survivors recount hellish moments after Typhoon Irma sank the 710 ton Pioneer Cebu off Cebu Island. Diana rescued those adrift in boats rafts and a half sunken hull. Rescue operation faces criticism as area searches failed to locate survivors for over 40 hours.

Manila Saatrading Cebu Ragin Aas Diana Cebu Island Philippines Bantayan Banebryan Philippine News Service Ramon Aldeneze St. As Flore Yay Aldaneze Manuel Reroma

Unclear historical notice and name fragments

Fragmented OCR text mentions several personal names and places without complete context. The readable portions suggest a sequence of congratulations, dates, and tasks but lack coherent events or a clear subject. The record preserves only scattered identifiers and phrases.

Lubbock Library-Learning Center Plans Detailed

A detailed plan for a city library learning center in Lubbock outlines services for students and teachers, including audiovisual counseling and a demonstration library for administrators. The project aims to expand resources, support summer reading, and host internships with the University of Texas.

Lubbock Werle Hhe Lubbock Christiar College Aunt Scotty Plaine Callecett Conte Inder Ig Mnembere Tricht Asta Sk Fe Serge Tcal Libraryelearims Uneary Science University of Texas

Da Nang officer named to lead amid Buddhist leadership politicking

A third officer is tapped to command the corps as Ky selects Cao to head in Da Nang. The move aims to secure leadership over the five northern provinces amid political friction and new grant approvals under federal control, with local meetings outlining expanded facilities and future teacher appointments.

Can Corp Ky Sechnivs Oof Geen Chanh Thi da Nang Cao South Viet Nam

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