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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1968
Page
2
Rabbi Alexander S. Kline leads the first of two talks on North American Indian arts at 10 am Tuesday in the West Texas Museum auditorium. The eighth annual arts seminar covers weaving pottery jewelry beadwork painting and drawing with notes on cultural context and ceremonial use. Admission is $2 per lecture.
A wildlife enthusiast reported spotting 21 bird species in a small Midtown New York park. The counts were shared as a notable observation highlighting urban biodiversity.
A nine aboard commuter plane crashed onto the Newport Freeway in heavy fog, striking a light standard and igniting. Police said five cars narrowly avoided the wreck as the craft veered across embankments. The pilot and co pilot died along with seven passengers including residents of Costa Mesa and Laguna Beach. The plane was en route from Los Angeles to Santa Ana Airport.
Chicago born tenor Chris Lachona will perform as guest soloist with the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra at the Municipal Auditorium at 8:15 p.m. today for the second concert of the 1968-69 season. The program features Mozart The Magic Flute Overture, Borodin Symphony No. 2, arias from Donizetti The Elixir of Love Verdi Rigoletto Puccini Turandot and more, with tickets $1 to $4.50. Lachona has appeared with major opera companies and made a Hollywood Bowl debut in 1961.
A Day Chiropractic Clinic message promotes health and chiropractic care. The note lists contact details: 4th and Ave. V, Lubbock, SH4-1357. It emphasizes thanks for health and the blessing of chiropractic care available to others who may not know.
Plainview Jaunettes sponsor a Little Miss Plainview contest with a November 30 deadline. The pageant on December 6 at 8 p m in the High School auditorium is open to girls age 2 to 8 within the Plainview ISD. First prize is a 75 savings bond, with 25 bonds for the first two runners up. Nineteen entries have been received.
West Germany postal workers slow down causing about six million items backlog across the country. The union says workers continue strictly to rules to back wage demands, as government reviews the situation Monday. The slowdown, begun a week ago, protests a decision limiting Christmas bonuses and wage increases to lower income groups due to funds. The union seeks higher pay for all members, with a government commission to discuss Monday.
A Japan Maritime Safety Agency official said the Artemison skipper appeared to violate international maritime rules during the accident that sank the Japanese No. 2 Shozan Maru in Tokyo Bay. Eight crewmen of the Japanese vessel were missing.
The notice lists subscription options for Morning Morning Evening and Sunday editions with prices by month and term. It includes mail subscription rates for 1 year 6 months 3 months and single issues, and notes second class postage paid at Lubbock Texas.
In Phoenix a new denture powder called Super-Dent reduces slip and wear by matching real teeth feel. Marketed as foolproof, the adhesive is already available in limited supply at drug counters.
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