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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1967

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Egypt and Israel Face Mobilized Forces in Sinai Standoff

Egypt orders reserve units to Sinai amid rising tensions with Israel. Egyptian troops move to Sharm El Sheikh to back evacuating UN personnel while Israeli forces prepare along a 165 mile desert frontier. Cairo radio notes both sides ready for potential war. Sharm El Sheikh lies near Israel's Red Sea access at Eilat.

Egypt Israel Sharm el Sheikh United Nations Cairo Sinai Peninsula Sharm el Sttekh Penin- Israel Eilat Red Sea Sec A! Thant Sinai Syria Exin Ramtha Amman Jordan Jordanian Interior Ministry Palestine Liberation Army Senate Lebanon al Ahram Iraq Middle East

Pollution Control Funds Split In Legislature Showdown

House-Senate appropriations talks favor the House 3 million water pollution control allocation over the Senate 454 742. A compromise looms on water quality funding as Texas battles regional sewage projects in 10 metropolitan areas. Also under review are teacher pay raises and other items as Lt Gov and Speaker Ben Barnes navigate the final budget path.

USTIN Ben Barne Barnes House Senate Committee On Appropriations Senate Seihe Texas A&m Austin Ben Barnes Preston Smith Capitol University of Texas Medical University of Texas Co of Public Health Hous—Railroad Commission

Bitter fighting at demilitarized zone exchange

Fragmentary text describes tense exchanges near a demilitarized area with loudspeakers blaring and East German scenes. It mentions a bitter confrontation and references Minnesota tax action pushing adjournment.

Prayer Aside From Worldly Rushes

A Reader pleads for balance between material pursuits and prayer, urging daily reflection and devotion over constant busyness. The note emphasizes turning to God in ordinary life and avoiding distraction by possessions and tasks.

Trained Here Texas Mom Welcomes Oslo Visitor

A Norwegian traveler reaches Lubbock seeking a path to a woman glider. The 24 year journey crossed Norway Sweden Russia Japan Canada and the United States before meeting his host in Texas.

Ips Finn Andvig Oslo Norway Lubbock Bess Vickers Joe Gordon Avalanche-Journal Sweden Russia Japan Canada United States

Phantom horned toad tale captures Plains interest

A Plains resident recalls a long held wish for a white horned toad fossil found in Eastland County. The discovery came during rock blasting that fractured a rock face into eight to nine pieces, revealing a cavity holding the white horned toad specimen. The story notes the creature appeared alive briefly after the blast.

Garrison claims CIA blocked JFK inquiry not Oswald

Orleans prosecutor Jim Garrison says Lee Harvey Oswald did not kill President Kennedy and accuses the CIA of criminal conduct to obstruct his Dallas murder probe. He names CIA Director Richard Helms and calls for jurisdictional action if possible.

Avseriated Press Orleans Hist. Atty Jim Garrison Lee Harvey Oswald John F. Kennedy Central Intelli- Agency Garrison Kennedy Dallas CIA Louisiana Helms Richard Helms Washington Warren Commission Soviet Union Oswald Oe Ruby Lenin Intelligence Agency Federal Bureau of Investigation New Orleans Lee Oswald

Youths Cited As Vandals In Lubbock Incident

Six youths aged 8 to 15 were arrested Sunday for vandalizing a vacant house at 39th Street. Juvenile officers were told by one boy’s father after his son described the act. Property damage was estimated at 2500 to 3000 dollars.

Lubbock 39Th Street Jelly

Seven Enemy Aircraft Reported Damaged in Haiphong Area

U S pilots report damaging seven parked MIGs in raids on North Vietnamese airfields near Hanoi. They say direct hits hit a generator building and boiler house at a nearby thermal power plant supplying about twenty percent of North Vietnam's electricity. Fighting near the DMZ faded as Viet Cong announced a Buddha's birthday truce with Allied forces observing a separate 24 hour holiday halt.

AIGON U.S Hanoi South Vietnam Buddha Dmz Ning Leatherneck Con Thien Demilitarized Zone Navy Air Force Hoa. Lac Kep Pound Hoa Lac Bon Homme Richard North Vietnam North Viet Vietnam

Arab Students and Jews Clash in San Francisco Park

About 100 Arab students clashed with a gathering of around 1,000 Jews in Golden Gate Park San Francisco. No injuries were reported as authorities quickly restored order. one woman was arrested.

San Francisco Golden Gate Park

Sermon Marks Largest City Graduation Crowd

About 6 000 people including 1 667 seniors from four city high schools attended the commencement sermon by Rev. Mark Williams at the Coliseum. Special music by Coronado Dunbar Lubbock and Monterey groups preceded his challenge that human nature can be changed with God's help as graduates face adult life. Christ the King High School held a morning mass and graduation amid confusion in the Monterey and Dunbar counts.

Mark Williams St. John’s Methodist Church Coronado Dunbar Lubbock Monterey Williams Christ the King High School Sense Inado

Col Olds Downed Mig in Hanoi Dogfight Fourth Kill Credited

Col Robin Olds, a West Point football star and 44 year old Air Force ace, claimed his third Mig kill over Hanoi with copilot 1st Lt Stephen Croker. The 11 minute dogfight at 8,500 feet to treetop level left one American plane lost and added to Olds’s status as the first triple Mig killer of the war.

United Prees Aigon Robin Robin’ Olds Washington, D.C Olds West Point Stephen I. Croker Middletown Del Hanoi Croker Ella Raines 8Th Tactical Fighter Wingee Gang Air Force Southeast Asia

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