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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1968

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Pieces Of Scorpion Hull Found In Atlantic Depths

After a five month search the Navy located portions of the USS Scorpion about two miles below the Atlantic floor some 400 miles southwest of the Azores. The 99 crew members were last heard May 21 near the Azores en route to Norfolk.

Fred S. Hope Washington Navy Scorpion Atlantic Adm Thomas H. Moorer Naval Operations Azores Navy ‘Oceanographic Mizar Moorer Norfolk Mediterranean

Johnson orders halt to bombing of North Vietnam

President Johnson announced a total bombing halt on North Vietnam effective at 1 a.m. CST and broadened Paris peace talks to include South Vietnam and the Viet Cong. He warned fights could continue, stressed no ceasefire yet, and urged momentum toward productive negotiations while protecting the DMZ.

Us Aline Thedsirnal News Serviers Washington Johnson North Vietnam Paris United States Hanoi Tus c Creighton Wy. Abrams U.S Vietnam Hee T A.m Hap PSL Tus Fio TMZ Lee Johnson

Humphrey Backs Johnson Bombing Pause Amid 1968 Campaign

Humphrey endorsed President Johnson’s halt of North Vietnam bombing, calling it a wise decision. Nixon and Wallace offered cautious praise while awaiting peace negotiations progress, as campaigns absorb the move ahead of the ballots.

Awahinehe Journal News Services Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Johnson North Vietnam Hiami Humphrey Humphrey Richard MM. Nixon Hanoi Shmphrey

Guidelines Within Statutes Handbook For Police

A Texas DPS handbook for law enforcement officers, to be distributed soon, offers guidelines on police action within statutes and court decisions. It notes homicide by an officer is justified mainly for self defense or preventing serious crimes.

Associated Press Austin Texas Department of Public Safety House Ben Barnes Ao Mintor

Nixon Opens Texas Tour With Lubbock Campaign Stop

Republican presidential hopeful Richard M. Nixon visits Lubbock to urge GOP support among about 250000 regional voters. A 2 20 p m address is planned at West Texas Air Terminal with space for up to 9000 vehicles. Weather is mild with partly cloudy skies as Nixon proceeds to Fort Worth San Antonio Austin and El Paso on a two day Texas swing.

Dave Knapp Avalanche-Journal Richard M. Nixon Lubbock County South Plains Nixon West Texas Air Terminal Lubbock Texas Fort Worth San Antonio Austin Paso

Tech to honor Cavazos and Nichols in Athletic Hall

Lubbock area reports Bobby Cavazos and Walker Nichols set for induction into Tech's Athletic Hall of Honor. Also noted are various election voting methods and a brief on a sewing circle group meeting regularly to needle absent friends.

Bobby Cavazos Walker Nichols Tech

Prayer of Forgiveness for Riotous Few

A reader asks for divine blessing and forgiveness for those who spread discord. The plea seeks the holy spirit of love to inspire good will and peace.

Halloween in Texas towns brings treats and tales

In Amarillo and Lubbock areas Trick or Treat night drew dozens and hundreds of costumed youngsters. The Trickey home in Amarillo served about 200 treats by 9 pm while Mrs Don Trickey in Amarillo reported about 40 to 50 visitors at her door in Lubbock nearby communities held events for many children. Police reported few vandalism incidents including apples with razor blades and candy with fish hooks as Halloween night unfolded.

Mel Tittle Avialanche Don Trickey Amarillo Harry Trickey Punkin Center Levelland Welch Ralph Mires Lubbock Lockney Diana Lee Walloween

Reds Lose Two Cosmos Ships In Space Launch

MOSCOW AP The Soviet Union launched two unmanned Cosmos spacecraft on Thursday a day after cosmonaut Georgi Beregovoi returned safely to Earth. The announcements gave no hint of a new space spectacular, maintaining secrecy about the missions and leaving open the possibility they follow up on prior programs.

Moscow Soviet Union Cos- Monat Georey Beregovoy Re Earth

Liquor Vote Near in Lubbock Justice Precinct 6

Advocates say they have enough signatures to call a local option liquor election in Lubbock's Justice Precinct 6 with an Nov. 11 deadline looming. Some workers have dropped out, and anti liquor groups led by the Lubbock Baptist Association and the Concerned Citizens of Lubbock vow to fight the measure.

Howard Swindle Avalanche Journal Lubbock Justice Pct Iquor Avidanehe Justice

Road Grader Intruder Detained After Kelberg Home Invasion

Kleberg resident Seth Wilson will keep the 17 000 pound road grader at least temporarily following a Tuesday incident in which vandals reportedly started and loosed the machine. The operator fled the scene. Wilson says the machine damaged his property and he will not return it to contractor representatives until court order. Idle costs are estimated at about 200 dollars per day.

Kleberg Seth Wilson Ani Jntruder Wilson Opacher Wilsor TP Weald

Student protests plan nationwide election day actions

Student and activist groups across the nation plan election day demonstrations to protest war and university policy. Protests target major cities including Washington Boston Baltimore Los Angeles and New York with gatherings at Nixon headquarters and events near party conventions.

Cpadical Richard M. Nixon New York Thabert

Saigon Hue Shellings Kill Dozens Amid Early Attacks

Reports from Saigon and Hue describe heavy shelling by Communist forces with at least 32 killed and many wounded as the attack coincides with a national anniversary. U S. air strikes targeted storage areas and supply boats in North Vietnam while President Johnson addressed the nation.

Colled Press International Salgos Kilmer Wounditie Johnnson North Viethei Fhl Nathanad Lbs Neo Dinh Tye Hae Vietnam Johnson Washington Usfichterebormibers North Vietnam UPIT Robert Kaylor Tahki Air Force Panhandle Dons Hob

Weather Map Page 4 A Lubbock Area Summary

Partly sunny and cooler today and tonight with a low near 40. Light variable winds shift to about 10 mph today. Overnight low around 40 with variable winds. Intermittent data shows regional temperatures and forecasts across Southwest stations.

Lubbock PAM Shay Sligo Manet Somnainian Maximus Phil Denver el Paso Amati Houston Bo Clovis Okla Caty Katlas W. Palle

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