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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1965

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Elusive Bandit LBJ Notes City Farm Problems

Tech officials speed up plans for a vast 15 million building program. Museum Association meeting to honor Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Holden. More Americans worked last month than in any October on record. Governors of three states open war on depletion of natural resources. Senator Calhoun of Tyler announces entry in attorney general race. Theories on how life began may be upset by proof life existed 3 billion years ago. Rhodesia warned of possible U S economic actions if it seizes independence. Editorials, columns. Today’s horoscope. Women’s news, comics, market reports, radio and TV programs. Philanderer dictionary entry.

High Rise project denied by city zoning board

The 12 story high rise proposed for 19th Street and College Avenue was rejected by the City Planning and Zoning Commission after a lengthy dispute. Two other projects at 16th Street and Quaker Avenue were tabled for study. Home owners opposed the Texas Tech housing plan citing traffic and congestion concerns while supporters claimed economic benefits. The commission’s denial was approved on a 5 to 2 vote with potential avenues for appeal.

Kenneth May Avalanche-Journal 19Th St College Ave City Planning and Zoning Commission Planning Commission 20Th Street Chapman Texas Tech University Dormitory Development, Inc Wisconsin Col. See

Gemini space stroll canceled for Gemini missions

Space Agency officials announced the planned spacewalk for the dual Gemini 5 and 7 flight plan is canceled. The United States space program remains on track for what officials call the most daring manned mission yet, now scheduled for December 8. A spokesman said there will be no EVA. Earlier reports noted consideration of Thomas Stafford leaving Gemini 6 to rendezvous with Walter Schirra aboard Gemini 7.

Houston Space Agency United States Hhd Thomas P. Stafford Walter,m. Schirra Jr

New lettuce cigarette plant opens in Plainstown

In Plainstown a $200,000 Bravo Smokes plant previews a new tobacco text product made from lettuce leaves. The venture results from Deaf Smith County Development Co. joining Tobaccoless Smokes led by pharmaceutical chemist Insutant C. Torigian to form Bravo Smokes, Inc.

Tanner Laine Avalanche Journal Breford Plainstown Bravo Smokes, Inc Tobacco- Texs Hereford Holly Lomplex Dolly Textiles Southwest Offset Hereford and Deaf Smith County Deaf Smith County Development Co., Inc C. Torigian Tobaccoless Smokes, Inc Torigian DSCIC Tobiaccoless Smokes Bravo Distributors of Texas

Johnson Turns Focus to Cities Farms and Highway Beautification

President Johnson tilts toward urban and rural issues after signing a new four year farm bill costing about 4 billion dollars. He outlines a plan for a new Urban Affairs Department and a long range farm study while announcing federal highway beautification funds totaling 66 million dollars. He notes unemployment fell to 4.3 percent and stresses full employment as the goal. A sculpture memorial for Robert H Goddard is approved at Clark University Worcester Massachusetts.

Associated Press Chnson Johnson Texas White House LBJ Labor Department Washington Clark University Worcester Magss Robert H. Goddard Charles de Gaulle France iRhodesia Viet Nam White House Bill D. Moyers

Alderson Junior High Students Write 30 Viet Nam Letters

Seventh graders at Alderson Junior High launched a patriotism lesson by writing about 30 personal letters to Marines of the 3rd Expeditionary Force near Da Nang. They have received seven replies, sparked by teacher Rebecca Pardue and her veteran connections, with one student starting the effort in late September.

Alderson 3Rd Expeditionary Force da Nang Rebecca Pardue Joan Watson Viet Nam Pardue Linda Burkett Kall Linda Marlon Burkett 2Nd St Cpl J. G. Barrett Haskell Tex Barrett

Princess Margaret Fulfills Dream With U S Visit

Britain's Princess Margaret began her first U S visit in San Francisco with Lord Snowdon aboard. She spoke to 500 guests at a press club reception saying she had longed to visit the United States for ages. The couple will spend one week in California as part of a 20 day tour, with a stopover in New York en route.

San Francisco Princess Margaret Bob Nicholas San Francisco Press Club Press Club Avalanche Journal News Services Francisco Britain United States International San Francisco International Lord Snowdon London New York John F. Kennedy Airport

Prayer Excerpt Seeks God’s Mercy and Guidance

A devotional fragment presents a plea for divine mercy and supplication. The speaker asks for God’s face and help, promising to seek the Lord and pleading not to be abandoned, invoking the God of salvation.

Delicate Surgery Planned on Grenade Wound Soldier

American doctors in a sandbag fortress prepare to remove a live grenade lodged in a Vietnamese soldier’s back. Maj. Gen. James W. Humphreys Jr. leads the thoracic team amid risk of detonation. Soldier was hit by a grenade fired near Long An province.

Peter Arnett Aigon James W. Humphreys Jr U.S. Air Force Humphreys Long An Saigon U.S Aidmission Richmond

Taxing Startles Finland as Child Found in Budget Row

Tax officials reversed a ruling that Jan-Erik Lindstroem owes 280 dollars after discovering the two year old is the taxpayer. The error triggered an embarrassing correction by the internal revenue bureau in Tammisaari.

Tammisaari Finland UPD Internal Revenue Bureau Jan-Erik Lindstroem Jan-Erick

Gunshot at station during bold robbery in Lubbock

A Latin American man, 25 to 30, robbed two service attendants at a McLain Shamrock station at Erskine and Ave Q, firing a shot to prove seriousness. He escaped with more than $100 in cash, leaving the car a block away. police had no arrests and only a vague description.

Lubbock McLain Shamrock Erskine Ave. Q Andrew Rosales Ave. R Dale Teague Adrain Rosales Teague Teagge

Dallas prosecutor weighs commutation for Jack Ruby

Ruby killer of Lee Harvey Oswald could be eligible for parole with years of credit if his sentence is commuted to life. Henry Wade cited cost and public interest, while defense lawyers push appeals for a murder without malice ruling and possible five year term. Wade noted Ruby may have neurotic tendencies that could be treated in prison.

Avalanche-Journal News Services ALLAS Henry Wade Jack Ruby Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald Wade Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Dallas

Lubbock to Begin 1 Million Courthouse Annex Project

Lubbock County Commissioners approve a 1 million dollar expansion starting next summer. A four to six story annex will attach to the courthouse, with plans for future remodeling of the downtown Post Office and a nearby federal office building. Interim space will include a fourth floor remodel to create a non jury trial room and a new jury pool system costing about 20 thousand dollars.

Kenneth May Interiny

Weather Map Page Nine A: Lubbock Clear and warmer with variable winds

The weather map notes in Lubbock and vicinity call for clearing skies and warmer temperatures today with highs in the mid 70s. Winds shift southeast to southerly at about 15 to 20 mph this afternoon, with humidity around 68 percent and precipitation near zero.

Lubbock S&s Houston Amarillo Ou Wes Denver Falls

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