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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1968

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NATO plans automatic defense in event of new Soviet invasion

The Atlantic Alliance aims for a quick defensive response if the Soviet Union launches another invasion like Czechoslovakia. NATO ministers meet in Brussels November 14 15 to spell out the policy with officials stressing no lengthy assessments and a defensive posture. Washington officials say three cabinet members lead the U S delegation including Rusk Clifford and Fowler.

Associated Press Washington Atlantic Alliance Soviet Union North Atlantic Treaty Organization Brussels Czechoslovakia NATO Dean Rusk Clark M. Clifford Defense Henry H. Fowler Treasury Rusk Madrid Lisbon New York Europe

Cities seek sites for new tax supported medical schools

A day-long hearing before the state College Coordinating Board explored proposals for new medical and dental schools in the Dallas Fort Worth area. Texas Tech President Grover Murray backed a West Texas medical school at Tech amid support from Amarillo figures and Lubbock representatives.

LEE Jones Austin State College Coordinating Board Dallas County Dental Society Dallas Chamber of Commerce Dallas-Fort Worth Texas Tech Grover Murray West Texas Medical School Tech Amarillo Lewis Dodson Amarillo Area Foundation Lubbock Wales Madden University of Texas Madden Frank Erwin UT Regents Murray Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Lubbock County Lubbock- Crosby-Garza County Medical Society Retha R. Martin al Allison Marshall Formby W. D Duh) Rogers John R. Bradford Chamber of Commerce John Logan O. Brandon Hull Medical Society Arch Lamb S. M

Unmanned Moon Flight Under Way as Zond 6 Heads Toward Moon

Soviet officials report Zond 6 on course to the moon to study the flight route and near lunar space. Tass notes launch from Earth parking orbit on Sunday, with experiments undisclosed. Jodrell Bank’s Sir Bernard Lovell questions recovery of Zond 5 and suggests a possible lunar orbit before return, with reach near moon expected Thursday morning.

United Press International Moscow Soviet Union Moon Zond 5 Earth Tass Bernard Lovell Jodrell Bank Observatory

Error notes and briefs from the Lub bock County tabulation

A fragmented page list covers vote tabulation errors in Bexar County with itemized sections and headlines about trials political talks and diplomatic notes. The text references James Earl Ray plans and Supreme Court free speech cases while noting airline growth and Kremlin meetings.

Lubbock County

Hippie Types Youths Charged in Detroit Bomb Plot

Eleven youths including two girls face charges in Detroit area bomb plot investigations. Targets included police cars, the CIA office in Ann Arbor, a U S Army vehicle at a recruiting site, and a Roseville draft board office. Bonds set at 25000 each. possible 25 years if convicted.

Associated Press Detroit Central Intelligence Agency Ann Arbor U.S. Army Draft Board Roseville Ith Johannes Spreen

Farm Bureau debate shifts hauling permits to agriculture dept

At a Texas Farm Bureau convention in Dallas Rep. Delwin Jones urged transferring agricultural products hauler permits from the Railroad Commission to the Agriculture Department. Brownfield was nominated for another term on the district board amid caucus discussions on electing the TFB president by delegates. Elroy Wisian of Sprintake indicated officers should be elected by grassroots voting through counties.

Duane Howell Avalanche-Journal Dallas Texas Railroad Commission Texas Department of Agriculture Delwin Jones Lubbock House Agriculture Committee Texas Farm Bureau Tf. LI Ningoof Brownfield State Farm Bureau King TFB Elroy Wisian Sprintake Wisian Lamb County Texas Avalanche-Journal News Serevohead Saigon U.S Vwiennanese Conmmiund Saigean Dmz Paris United States Usin Sabron North Vietnam Neusen van Thieu

Frost Warnings Hit Lower Valley as Canadian Front Sweeps In

The Weather Bureau issued frost warnings for the upper Lower Rio Grande Valley as a cold front moves through Texas. Forecasters predict lows around 32 to 36 in Mission Rio Grande City and McAllen-Finburg areas, with many cities recording subfreezing temps. Temperature rebounds are not immediate, with further cold nights expected despite a warming trend later.

Associated Press Weather Bureau Rio Grande Valley Mission Rio Grande City McAllen-Fidinburg Mercury Texas Amarillo Dalhart Lubbock East Texas

Tribute to Jim Allison at Veteran's Day burial

A Texas funeral honors Pfc. Jim Allison of the First Infantry killed in Vietnam on Oct. 31. His Monterey Church of Christ pastor reads from a worn notebook, praising his faith and duty as family and friends recall his quiet dedication and Christian witness.

Jim Allison Monterey City of Lubbock Jim Vietnam Bill Powell Lubbock Doug Allison 68Th St Texas Tech Monterey High Ft. Polk Tigerland Dorothy Grubb Bob Reynolds Levelland

Inmate Escape Shocks Colorado Prisons Program

Homer Williams, 32, an inmate at Colorado State Penitentiary, urged teens at a Denver church to avoid crime then disappeared after leaving with church members for coffee. It was the first escape since the crime prevention program began in spring 1965.

Denver Cap Homer Williams Colorado State Penitentiary Denver

Nixon assures no lame duck presidency transition

President elect Nixon told President Johnson that a smooth transfer will preserve full authority as the nation faces Vietnam and other foreign crises. After a 88 minute meeting with Johnson and top aides Nixon pledged candid talks on decisions to be carried by the incoming administration.

Associated Press Washington Richard M. Nixon Johnson Ile White House Vietnam Nixon

Nixon Says Transition Speeches to Guide Next Administration

Nixon asserts briefings to secretary of state and to Johnson show the new president-elect can speak for the nation. He predicts progress on Vietnam policy before the end of the current administration and highlights the transition as critical for future foreign policy.

Vietnam Nixon Johnson

Mystery witness set for Nixon assassination plot hearing

A Brooklyn grand jury opens an investigation into an alleged conspiracy by three Yemeni immigrants to kill President-elect Richard Nixon. Ahmed Namer and his two sons face charges of conspiracy to murder, criminal solicitation, and weapons possession. a key witness will reportedly testify about the suspects' approach.

United Press Internationals New York Brooklyn Erand Richard M. Nixon Police Department Peat Authority Police Ederim Nixon Keyisraxyne Brook Wwnoopolles Alido

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