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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1966

Page

2

Caprock Town to Open With Free Entry Memorial Weekend

Caprock Town formerly Rimrock City will reopen Friday under new ownership A Quest Ralph Quest and J W Moore De. The frontier town on East S0th Street near Loop 289 offers 5 000 free admissions through Memorial Day with hours 4 to 10 p m weekdays and 1 to 11 p m weekends.

Caprock Town Rimrock Ci and Zoological Gardens, Inc S0th Street Loop 289 Double Mountain Fork Brazos River A. FE. Quest Ralph Quest J. W. Moore de Caprock Town, Inc Bill Slate Texas Tech Slate Kansas City Jerry Parks Six Flags Over Texas Charlie Thompson Thompson Disneyland Frontier Town Rimrock City West Texas Foontier Town

Three Jurors Approved For Ashley's Trial

Gatesville Texas UPI reports the first three jurors were seated in the murder trial of Lesheveus Ashley for killing real estate man Fred A. Tones. Howard Frank Robert Powell both of Gatesville and S B Snead of Copperas Cove were selected and all qualified on the death penalty.

Gatesville UPI Carolyn Ann Lima Houston Miss Lima Ashley State Mental Hospital San Antonio Atlanta

Dallas Oilman Named Pakistan Ambassador

Eur gene M. Locke, former chairman of the Texas Democratic Executive Committee, won Senate Foreign Relations Committee approval to serve as ambassador to Pakistan. Locke, a Dallas lawyer and oilman, is a ally of President Johnson and UT classmate of Gov. Connally.

Dallas Pakistan Washington Eurgene M. Locke Texas State Democratic Executive Committee Senate Foreign Relations Committee Locke Johnson’s University of Texas John B. Connally

Victim Of Lion Bite Released

Nell Theobald a 71 year old model was released from Roosevelt Hospital after six weeks treatment for lion bite injuries suffered during a publicity pose with Ludwig the lion at the Coliseum for the Bavarian Motor Car Exhibit. Theobald left the hospital in a wheelchair with a bandaged left leg.

New York UPI Nell Theobald Roosevelt Hospital Ludwig the Lion Miss Theobald Coliseum James A. MacDonald

Motoring Said Ideal Way to See The Alps

A New York report quotes the Alpine Tourist Commission endorsing a leisurely motor tour through the Alps. The Commission says roads are among the world’s best and notes the region spans seven countries: Austria France Germany Italy Monaco Switzerland and Yugoslavia.

New York Europe Alpine Alpine Tourist Commission Alps Austria France Germany Italy Monaco Switzerland Yugoslavia

Will Roll Milan Wig Makers Cut Jobs

Milan wig makers announce layoffs affecting several workers as demand slows. Company officials cite market pressures and cost cutting while attempting to assist affected staff with severance and transition options.

Milan

Italy Plans Dam System and U.S. Flour Preference in 1967

Sydney reports Australia bakers and Rome note Italy prioritizing U.S. flour amid plans for a new dam system set for 1967.

Sydney Rome Italy U.S

Eight Innocent Pleas Heard In County Court at Law

Eight pleas of innocent and two of guilty were heard Tuesday in County Court at Law sessions. Angelli C Villanueva, 47, Rt.4, Lubbock, fined $150 and jailed three days for driving while intoxicated. Ray Kauffman, 37, Levelland, fined $20 for a check law violation. Others pled innocent and posted bonds in various check law violations and liquor law cases.

Edwin Ho Boedeker Angell i C. Villanueva Lab Bock Ray Kauffman Levelland Boedeker Willie Lang Ave. C Frank Giannobule Slaton James V.fagan Don A. Duff Emilio Manuel Borrego Shallowater Lorenzo M. Rangel Paris Ave Bobby Joe Baugh 39Th St I J

German Doctors Assess Dangers of School Stress

Berlin researchers warn on the impact of crowded classrooms and long hours on student health. They call for targeted reforms, including smaller classes and mental health support, to reduce burnout and improve learning outcomes.

Slurping or Whapping Surf Terms Stir Debate

New York reports playful summer terms slurping and whapping trending with beachgoers. The piece notes bikini season draws crowds and explains slang around sand and surfing while mentioning a gadget that uses a rubber ball to lure and disguise tropical fish into a noisy release.

New York Florida National Airlines

Armistice Commission Meeting Called at Panmunjom

Seoul reports the 226th Military Armistice Commission meeting will convene Thursday at Panmunjom. The United Nations command says the gathering was requested by the Communists.

Seoul UPIV 226Th Military Armistice Commission Panmunjom United Nations Command

Swedish Ferry Prins Hamiet Opens North Sea Service

The Prins Hamiet of the Wallemius Line began North Sea service between Bremerhaven and Harwich. The seven thousand ton vessel carries 1,200 passengers and 200 cars with 700 beds and offers a gambling casino, a cinema, a café and multiple bars.

Bremerhaven Germany Prins Hamiet North Sea West Germany England Harwich

Insurance by mail for age 80 up to 2000 months

Legal reserve life insurance advertises non medical exam acceptance for applicants up to age 80. Policy pays death benefits in all states except where death results from self harm or undisclosed pre existing conditions within the policy year. Mail name, address and birth year to Great Lakes Insurance Co Elgin RI.

MO Alent Legal Reserve Life Insurance Fuet Great Lakes Insurance Co Elgin Dept

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