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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1968

Page

4

Cotton Truck Collides With Trailers Near Lamesa

A cotton truck rammed a line of trailers near Ten Mile Gin 15 miles south of Lamesa on Texas 137 killing Salvadore Salinas and injuring two others. W. D. Phillips and Doyle Ferguson were hospitalized. Ferguson held for observation. The crash occurred after dark as the lead pickup tire failed and the rig tipped, scattering wreckage over the highway.

Salvadore Salinas Lamesa Texas 137 Ten Mile Gin W. D. Phillips Doyle Ferguson Medical Arts Hospital Phillips Ferguson Joe Stone Jim Kilpatrick Branon- Philips Funeral Home

Stabbing on Stage Hits Singer Billy Daniels

In New York the singer Billy Daniels was stabbed on stage at the Latin Quarter nightclub. He was rushed to Roosevelt Hospital in serious condition as police arrested a man in connection with the assault. A club spokesman and witnesses described a sudden attack as Daniels finished his act.

New York UPI Billy Daniels Latin Quarter Roosevelt Hospital Daniel Tom Shaw Billy

Georgetown to vote in general elections on December 16

Prime Minister Forbes Burnham announced in Parliament that Guyana will hold its first general elections on December 16. The nation in northern South America has been independent since 1966 and plans a nationwide vote to choose its government.

Georgetown Guyana Forbes Burnham

Army Will Press AWOL Charge In Slaying Case

Miguel Gallegos Ybarra age 22 faces murder charges and a AWOL trial after being found guilty of auto burglary in Laredo. He is to be tried for the Denver bound murder of Colorado oil heir Michael Robineau near San Angelo and had been linked to an AWOL return to Ft. Sam Houston.

Dist E. James Kazen Robineau San Aheglo Denver Ft. Samy San Antonio Ybarra Ft. Sam Laredo

Red Commandos Strike In Korea

A North Korean commando team reportedly landed by sea at Ulechin on Saturday, killing three civilians before fleeing into a South Korean mountain region. South Korean forces later killed three intruders as troops and police hunted the infiltrators about 150 miles west of Seoul.

Seoul UPI Ulechin Seal

Five Juveniles Arrested In 18 Lubbock Burglaries Downtown

Police say five black youths aged 12 to 15 were arrested late Monday and connected to 18 burglaries and at least three thefts since October 7, mainly in downtown Lubbock. Two are on parole, one on probation. several other incidents included looting stores, a vandalized gas station tank, and a stolen bank bag.

Bill Cox Lubbock Cox Gatesville State School

Hot Check Case Suspect Held By Local Police

A 21 year old African American woman fleeing supermarket workers after a forged check attempt was arrested by two off duty officers in the 500 block of Quirt Avenue. Officers Furry and Price recovered a .22 revolver six rounds a false ID and several check blanks. United Super Market staff had alerted police about her description and fake identity.

Lawrence Furry Lloyd Price Quirt Avenue Lubbock Furry Price United Super Market Parkway Center

Monterey High Homecoming Weekend Plans Highlight Activities

Monterey High School outlines a homecoming weekend featuring an ex-students reception on Friday from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. in room 152, a pep rally at 8:20 a.m. Friday, a football game against Amarillo Caprock at Lowery Field 7:30 p.m., and a senior carnival 7:30 to 11 p.m. Saturday with four candidates for homecoming queen.

Monterey High School Amarillo Caprock Lowery Field Emily Graw Susan Stout Lorrie Bartlett

Tornado strikes Victoria Texas no injuries reported

A tornado from a severe thundershower hit Victoria Texas Tuesday night, uprooting utility poles and damaging several houses. No injuries or deaths were reported, and the city lost electricity as the twister moved through about 8 30 p m.

Victoria South Texas Panhandle South Plains Colorado High Plains West Texas Lubbock

Pasco Kills Son in Calamba Quarrel

Manila police report Amando Pasco aged 94 shot his son aged 74 during a quarrel in Calamba town. The incident occurred Tuesday according to authorities.

Manila UPI Amando Pasco Calamba Pasco

Trevor Howard says mellowing with age not intentional

UPI reports Trevor Howard, age 53, says he is mellowing out of necessity rather than intention. The actor, famed for Mutiny on the Bounty, discusses clubs, mini skirts, keeping discipline, and his wish to possibly retire from acting.

New York UPI Trevor Howard Howard United Artists London Helen Cherry Captain Bligh Eddie Condon Greenwich Village Eddie Harlem Metropole von Ryan England Ceylon Los Angeles Canada

San Francisco Hill Reaches 925 Feet as City Records Peak

The tallest hill in San Francisco rises to 925 feet, confirming the city’s dramatic topography among its many slopes. The measurement stands as a notable geographic fact for residents and visitors surveying the landscape.

San Francisco

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