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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1969

Page

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Banks and Saigon Black Market Ties Probed

U.S. investigators told a Senate subcommittee that American banks act as hubs for a billion dollar currency racket moving funds out of South Vietnam. The system, tied to a Saigon based syndicate, allegedly handles over 156 million dollars annually, harming the South Vietnamese economy.

Washington South Vietnam U.S Saigon Abraham Ribicoff Gee Robert R. Parker Iext

Hard Freeze Follows Texas Storms and Rain

Turbulent weather drenched Texas and the Plains with heavy rain as thunderstorms and high winds caused flooding and at least three deaths. A cold front followed, bringing a hard freeze with subfreezing temperatures expected in Lubbock and a cooldown across the region.

Texas South Plains Passhandle Lubbock Monnday U.S Louisiana Rosenberg Kendelson

Proposals Rejected in Vietnam Talks Seen by Rogers

Secretary of State William P. Rogers told the Senate committee that many diplomatic contacts with North Vietnam have failed to advance peace talks since Ho Chi Minh's death. He expressed hope Nixon's Nov 3 speech might spur serious talks, though others warned of no near prospects.

Associated Press Washington Sec William P. Rogers North Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Senate Foreign Relations Committee U.S Nixon Albert Gore D-Tenn Paris J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Frank Church Didaliso Vietnam United States Fulbright Arkansas Democrat Gore Rogers

Lubbock Man Faces 33 Charges Across Two Courts

Police file 33 charges against a Lubbock man in two courts following a chase through the area. The report appears in Page 3, Sec. A with reference to a Vietnam related section and radio TV logs on Page 9, Sec. B.

Lubbock Chase Sam Johnson LBJ Vietnam Sec. A RADIO

Haynsworth nomination vote eyed for Friday

Senate activity centers on a Friday vote plan for Judge Clement F. Haynsworth's controversial Supreme Court nomination. Democratic leader Mansfield signals possible GOP accord after three months of debate, with Nebraskan Sen. Hruska pressing to delay until Monday for more supporter statements.

Iny Clement” F. Haynsworth Vto Supreme Court Senate Mike. Mansfield Ipan CST Roman Hruska Rneb Waynsworth

Moon Walk Timetable Reveals Science Before Flag Raising

Houston dispatch reports Charles Conrad Jr. and Alan L. Bean will devote most of their moon walk to scientific tasks after a brief flag ceremony. Six minutes will lift the flag, eight to set up a camera, then 3 hours 14 minutes for Conrad and 2 hours 22 minutes for Bean on surface experiments. They plan to open the hatch, unload instruments, and begin setting up stations for data collection.

Stenthe Lunar

Prayer Close to Home in La Porte Faith Service

Fragmentary note from La Porte reports a local prayer gathering titled Dear God Guard them from all Sane with a sense of Ths Raish. The text hints at a religious service or vigil held today, emphasizing protection and calm.

Raish la Porte

Fragmentary notes hint at a scene with Bean and others

The readable text shows a jumble of words and names with no coherent event. It mentions Bean and a short time later, but lacks clear actions, places, or dates to tie to a verifiable news item.

Israeli jets strike Egypt targets near Suez Canal

Israeli air force units attacked Egyptian military sites along the west bank of the Suez Canal at Idku on Tuesday, the Israeli military command said. All aircraft reportedly returned safely after a one hour operation.

Tel Aviv Suez Canal West Bank Idusk Iter

Apollo 12 lands on Moon in Pacific Ocean of Storms

Two Americans pilots Charles Conrad and Alan Bean land the Intrepid in the Ocean of Storms at 12 54 a m CST completing a seven hour moonwalk plan. They report fine conditions and begin collecting Surveyor 3 samples near the unmanned craft site as Richard Gordon orbits above awaiting return.

Associated Press Houston Earth Genery Richard F. Gordon Jr Conrad Bean Gordon Surveyor Ipieces

Counterattack in Maxey case questions bank loan date

Avalanches Journal reports on the counterattack in a case involving Homer G. Maxey who alleges coercion to sign over assets to Citizens National Bank. Evidence cited includes a deposit slip and data showing renewed notes and an additional loan of 54 600 on the questioned date.

Kenneth May Avalanches Journal Maxey Chauncey Trout

Weather Map Page Lubbock and Vibinite Report

Weather map notes for Lubbock and Vibinite show morning low around 20 with high near 30s. Winds shift from light morning breezes to 10 to 20 mph later in the day as conditions remain unsettled and partly cloudy.

Lubbock

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