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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1965

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Senate Rejects Criminal Code Revision In Tax Policy Split

The Senate rejected a proposed criminal code revision amid a House Senate conference split over a Texas newspaper access provision. The House approved Gov. John Connally's cigarette tax increase, 139 to 7, while AP editors warned the bill would curb crime reporting and public understanding of arrests and charges. See CRIMINAL Page 16.

Associated Press Ustin Senate Texas House- Senate la Conference Committee Paca House John ‘Connally Jim Bates Edinburg Associated Press Richard D. Smyser Oak Ridge, Tenn Oak Ridger APME

Heiress of Du Pont Fortune Found Dead in Detroit Suburb

Mrs Warren, once married to Franklin Warren and heiress to the Du Pont fortune, is found dead in her locked bathroom at her Grosse Pointe Farms home. Servants notified police. funeral planned at Christ Episcopal in Grosse Pointe with burial in Wilmington.

Ethel DU Pont Warren Frese Rosse Pointe Farms Pontess du Pont Franklin Detroit Warren du Pont Chemical Eugene I. du Pont Eugene du Pont E. I du Pone de Nemours & Co Wilmington Delvice Christ Episcopal Ace Grosse Pointe Wilmingon

Public school trustees create six new positions in Lubbock area

In the A J Bee multiple pages note the Lubbock area city school trustees approve six new public school system positions. Other items include retirement of Dr Albert Barnett after a teaching career spanning six decades and national and world news briefs from the Bee sections.

Albert Barnett Bec. A U.S Bee. A Seation

Senate votes cloture on Johnson voting rights bill

The U S Senate limited further debate on President Johnson's voting rights bill and prepared for final action. A series of nine roll calls rejected Southern attempts to soften terms while approving a compromise escape hatch for counties meeting minority turnout. Aimed at demonstrators, an amendment was defeated as demonstrations and a Selma minister’s death influenced urgency. Cloture was invoked by 70 to 30, allowing one more hour of debate before final passage.

Teenasmcomen Ashington U.S. Senate Johnson Senate Excape Hatch Russell B. Long D-La Louisiana John Stennis D-Miss Stennis Selma Ala

Groundbreaking for Saint Marys Plains Hospital in Lubbock

City and Saint Mary of the Plains officials launched a $3.6 million project to expand Lubbock’s hospital capacity to 250 beds by 1967. The plan seeks a $1.5 million federal grant, with local matching funds, to build a six floor facility east of the airport on land deeded by a local parish.

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Plotters Turned Over To Army Indicted Coup Plot Uncovered

Seventeen army officers including a general and several colonels were turned over to army authorities for indictment on charges of plotting a coup in Korea. Investigators thwarted the plan to overthrow the government before President Park Chung Hee's U S visit, with May 18 cited as the target date.

Seoul Korea UPI Park Chung Hee United States

Two Tornadoes Hit Texas Farm Areas Sparking Damage

Severe weather swept West Texas with two violent tornadoes striking sparsely populated farm regions near Roaring Springs and north of Silver in Mitchell County, damaging a home, overturning a truck, and injuring a driver. Additional hail and heavy rain occurred around Crosbyton as storms moved northeastward.

Ava Nach Courna West Texas South Plains Panhandle Roaring Springs Theother Silver Community Mitchell County Canadian Midwest Lubbock

Doctor Holden resigns as West Texas Museum director

Longtime West Texas Museum director Dr. W. C. Holden will resign effective Aug. 31 to devote full time to teaching history at Texas Tech and to research. Acting director Dr. Earl Green will continue in that role, with Holden teaching American history and seminars and pursuing a publication on Apalache related history. The museum grew under Holden’s leadership and now draws up to 20,000 visitors yearly, including thousands of students and campus guests.

W. C. Holden West Texas Museum Texas Tech Texas. H Naves Jen Naion Tech Earl Green Holden Memorial Circle the College

Astronaut White to take U S space stroll on June 3

NASA announces astronaut James A J Boney will supervise astronaut Jerome White as White exits the Gemini capsule for a 12 minute space walk on June 3 during the second orbit. White will be tethered outside the spacecraft with life support gear and a chest pack. The mission follows the Pegasus 2 satellite lift into orbit aboard the Saturn I from Cape Kennedy.

John Hickerson Lubbock Ouston Hickerson Ward H. White United States U. S America Cape Kennedy Manned Spacecraft Center Robert R. Gilruth White Air Force James A.J. Boney Cne Eet

Methodists Back Merger Of Negro And White Churches

At the West Texas Annual Conference in Lubbock, Methodists approved three resolutions to speed the merger of Negro and white churches in Texas and adjacent states. The actions, part of broader jurisdictional legislative work, aim for an inclusive church by 1968 following the 1964 General Conference decision to accelerate merger.

Methodists Northwest Texas The Methodist Church Lubbock First Methodist Texas South Central Central Jurisdiction South Central Jurisdiction Pas Gee Methodists

Weather Map Update for Lubbock and Vicinity

Partly cloudy and warm with a few thunderstorms this evening. Possible locally severe storms early tonight. High today 85 to 90 degrees. Low tonight mid 60s. Moderate southerly winds.

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