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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1966

Page

5

Committee Approves Guadalupe Mountains Park Plan

The House Interior Committee backed creating Guadalupe Mountains National Park in far West Texas only after mineral rights on state and private land are donated or sold to the government. The bill, supported by Rep. Richard White, would fund up to 2162 000 for park development and land acquisition, with Texaco and J C Hanter among mineral-right holders.

Washington House Guadalupe Mountains House Interior Committee Far J. C. ‘Hanter Ablone Sadler Texas Jerry Sadler John Saying Or-Pal

Texas Speaker Ben Barnes Plans Peru Delegation Tour

Texas House Speaker Ben Barnes announced a June to July tour of Peru in cooperation with the private non profit Texas Partners for Joe Adame. He will meet with Peruvian officials and UT alumni Belusnder prior to a White House conference and will report back with recommendations. Barnes plans to seek sponsorship for a one day conference to spark Texas business interest in Peru.

Austin Japis Texas Ben Barnes Feernarde Peru Barnes South Amernes Piers Texas Partners Joe Adame Tesias Hiemishoie San Antonio Belsunder University of Texas Belaunde Partners For the Alliance United States State Department Tesus Industy Commission Woestones Washington, D.C Celso Pastor White House

New Mexico Plans Pecos Valley Water Study

A 250000 dollar two year study on Pecos Valley water issues will begin July 1 involving New Mexico Tech University of New Mexico and New Mexico State University. The project will focus mainly on the Roswell Artesian Conservancy District with pumping about 60 percent of groundwater recharge.

New Mexico Pecos Valley Las Cruces Nalupi Pecos Valles New Mexico Tech University of New Mexico New Mexicd Unie Abdios Cruces Strkce Office of Water Resources Research Department of Interior H. R. Stucky New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute Pecos Las Vegas New Mexico - Texas Roswell Artesian Conservancy District

Highway Projects In Area Are Scheduled

State highway department bids list projects in Lamb and Bailey counties with new roadwork from inter section Farm 54 to Farm 745 and from Farm 745 to Farm 298 near Baileyboro. Kerr Action Co. of Lubbock to surface at 213,000 plus costs. Strain Brothers Inc. of San Sig to pave and shoulders on U.S. 70 from Floyd County line to Matador at 136,170.

Lamb and Bailey Farm Farm Sautry Tls Baileyboro Kerraction Co Lubbock Matley U.S. 70 Floyd County Matador Strain Brothers Inc San Si

Pope Paul VI Affirms Defects in Catholic Church

At a weekly audience in St Peter's, Pope Paul VI said the Roman Catholic Church has defects rooted in its being a human society. He described the church as comprising sinners who seek forgiveness and redemption.

Vatican City Paul VI Paul St. Peter's

Principal Study Sheds Light on Texas School Principals

A survey of 2146 Texas elementary schools shows most principals are men, with average age around 40 and annual salary about 8775. The study notes few women in principal roles, high master’s degree attainment, and limited doctorates, stressing elementary principals as key in public schools.

Texas Avetage Arlene Roscoe Stoker Principads Survesllul Paditare Aim Eleme Nmtiars Soho Rascoe

News briefs report births and local education events in Denton

Mr and Mrs Don Vann of Denton welcomed daughter Vanessa born May 11 at Flow Memorial Hospital. Vann teaches at Texas Tech and serves at North Texas State University. Four area educators attend the School Administrators and Supervisors Conference at Texas A&M University June 13 15. Civil Defense training is announced for Friday led by Harry Tower. Dr and Mrs David Hoffman of Labork receive PhD in chemistry and BA in vocal music at University of Delaware commencement. A 10 year term is imposed on Juan Ramos for statutory rape. bonds set for Glen Cunningham and Donald Sparks in Oklahoma assault cases. A sanity hearing is scheduled for Robert Byrd.

Don Vann Denton Vanessa Flow Memorial Hospital Vann Texas Tech North Texas State University J. H. Hutchinse John Christopher Alan Texas Arm University College Station Texas Tech Education Department Morris S. Wallace Lubbock County Roy Boyd Slaton Lee Vardy Lovelland Bernice H. Railsback Labbork David M. Hoffman University of Delaware Newark Del Hoffman Julia Ann Hartley J. B. Hartley Gist St Laibbock High School Tended Claymont Tech Sun OW Co Marcus Hook, Pur

Woman Improves After Mechanical Heart Aid

Mrs. Louis Ceraso, 64, at Maimonides Hospital Brooklyn, sat up several times as doctors report slow improvement after a mechanical ventricular implant. Dr Adrian Kantrowitz, who inserted the artificial ventricle, says it reduces the heart’s pumping effort by about half. She had congestive heart failure and had been bedridden six years with diabetes and kidney liver disorders. PARIS considering outlawing fortune tellers.

New York Louis Cerasa Maimondes Hospital Brooklyn Adrian Kantrowityz Ceraso Kantrowitz

School District Annexation Upheld by Appeals Court

The Third Court of Civil Appeals affirmed a Texas Educational Agency ruling and lower court decision allowing Shallowater Independent School District to annex two tracts from Frenship Rural High School District. Residents argued no local students, but the land was contiguous to Shallowater and they did business there. Lubbock and Hockley County boards, plus the State Board of Education, approved the move.

Austin UPE Third Court of Civil Appeals Texas Educational Agency Shallowater Independent Frenship Bertin Haught Shallowater Prenship E Wellforth Haught Breashin Ele Lubbock Hockley County State Board of Education 126Th District Court

Juvenile Admits Involvement In Case

An 11 year old boy confessed to police Wednesday night that he was involved in a molestation case concerning a girl of about age one. The youth was picked up around 7 pm Wednesday by juvenile officers and released to his parents before a hearing with the city probation officer. The incident occurred in the 2300 block Ave N Set, and Detective Barnett of the juvenile division led the investigation.

Paulice Ave N. Set

Martin Brings Up Bexar County Again In Speech

Crawford Martin cites voter registration irregularities in Bexar County during a breakfast address at Piccadilly Cafeteria. He accuses improper registrations and questions his opponent's plans to clean up election problems as he campaigns through West Texas. He vows to carry Bexar County and shifts focus toward the governor race.

Martin Bexar County Crawford Martin Piccadilly Franklin Spears San Antonio Bexar Spears Preston Smith Lubbock Alton R. Griffin West Texas The Panhandle Amarillo Wichita Falls San Angelo Abilene Midland Odessa

City Man Found Guilty in Robbery Case at Local Court

Johnny Martinez, 25, was found guilty by a Hoth District Court jury in a robbery by assault case involving FE C. Howard, 220 Ave UL. Two co defendants Valencia, 19, and Cardenas, 17, pled guilty earlier and received prison terms. Howard was bound and robbed at his residence by three men who demanded about $60.

N. Ave. U Morris Cardenas 9Th St Robert H. Bean Howard

Spears Asks Crawford Martin Debate Challenge

UPI reports Texas legislator Spears urged Crawford Martin to debate him for 30 minutes statewide. Spears criticized Martin for relying on press releases and implied he would press questions about conscience versus party directives at a Galveston fundraiser.

Hhlg Cn. OP Spears Crawford Martin Martin San Antonio Texas Galveston Othe

Siamese twins born at Charlotte hospital reported

In Charlotte N C a spokesman announced the birth of male Siamese twins at Charlotte Memorial Hospital weighing eight pounds ten ounces. The twins share chest and abdominal fusion and are described as breathing normally with a normal pulse. Hospital bulletins note forthcoming diagnostic tests to assess shared organs.

Charlotte N.C Charlotte Memorial Hospital England Ene Chienge Bunker Siam

LCC Receives First Hardware Donations for Shop

Lubbock Christian College has taken delivery of a Bridgeport-type milling machine and a Gould-Eberhardt Shaper donated by the Warner Swasey Co. in Cleveland. A 15-inch column drill is en route. Valued around 5000 dollars, the equipment will expand a growing machine shop that now includes five lathes, two radial drills, a drill press, power presses and power hacksaws.

Lubbock Christian College Warner + Swasey Co Cleveland Ohio F. W. Mattox LOC

City Eyes Federal Rent Plan Tie In With Local Budget

Mayor W D Rogers urged studying the federal rent supplement program for low income families. Local budget shows 102000 dollars for rent subsidies at Green Fair Manor as HUD explains a 12 million program to fund 20000 housing units nationwide. Southeast Lubbock Development Corp began construction of Green Fair Manor 256 units in 1960 within the Urban Renewal Area.

W. D Dub) Rogers Green Fair Manor Ft. Worth Department of Housing and Urban Development National Association of Home Builders National Association of Real Estate Boards Congress Johnson HUD Robert C. Weaver Southeast Lubbock

Johnsons attend private farewell for Mann at State Department

President and Mrs Johnson visited a private farewell party at the State Department for Thomas C. Mann who was leaving his post as under secretary of state for economic affairs.

Washington Johnson State Department Thomas C. Mann

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