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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1968

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Thieu to send delegation to Paris talks within 10 days

President Thieu announced that South Vietnam will send a seven to eight member delegation to the Paris talks within 10 days. He warned that fighting would continue and peace would not come soon, urging vigilance and continued struggle. Vice President Ky will accompany but act as coordinator rather than chief.

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Thanksgiving in America A Thanksgiving Day snapshot from 1964

The piece recalls Thanksgiving rituals across the nation with LBJ at the Texas ranch and Nixon dining with Eisenhower in Washington while Hubert Humphrey heads home to Minnesota. U S troops in Vietnam share turkey as Americans hope for a home Thanksgiving.

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Inflation Surges as Living Costs Jump in Six Years

The AP reports a 0.6 percent rise in October living costs, shaving 66 cents from a $110.67 weekly budget. About 4 million workers see paychecks lag with inflation, government data show. Analysts project roughly 4.5 percent yearly inflation, while officials say the trend may be turning a corner.

Lubbock briefs and longhorn note headlines

A jumble of clipped items mentions liquor vote petitions in Lubbock and a proposed school breakfast pilot. It notes a Blair Cherry induction into a Longhorn honor, Florida agency gaps, and comments from Humphrey and McCarthy on politics. Contains section references and a comic dictionary joke.

Fragmented prayer text from unclear source

A garbled prayer fragment thanks Thee for blessings and heritage while mentioning Jesus Christ and community figures. The legible portions reference faith, church, and seasonal duties with many misspellings and unclear names.

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Thanksgiving Service Starts Holiday Observance In Lubbock

Residents gathered for a multi faith Thanksgiving service at Hol Baptist Church in Lubbock. Pastor Amorris Sheats of Trinity Church spoke on gratitude as a source of joy and guidance toward service, linking the sermon to the year’s holiday season.

Karen Wright Lubbock Amlorris Sheatey Peistor Trinity Church

Nixon offers cabinet post to Edward Brooke rejected by black leaders

President Nixon proposed a cabinet post to Senator Edward Brooke of Massachusetts on Wednesday. Brooke, the first black senator elected since Reconstruction, declined stating he could best serve as a bridge between the White House and the Senate. The exchange touched on civil rights and law enforcement themes as dominant figures weighed Brooke’s suitability for high office.

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Ike Progresses Able To Walk After Heart Attacks

Reports say former President Eisenhower is able to walk unassisted after a series of heart attacks. Doctors note slow steady progress as he remains hospitalized and under care, with questions about his recovery and return to public duties.

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Long-Distance Whistle Leads College Student to Fallout

A Tampa college student used a whistle tone method to route long distance calls for peers, earning about $25 before authorities intervened. Officials say the scheme exploited desk lines and nonstandard tones, risking disconnection as the telephone company weighs prosecution.

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Accident Kills Odessa Man in Port land Collision

Vernon Hollins of Odessa died in a three car crash near Port land when one vehicle turned away at the service area police said. A two year old child and Mrs Contie Lehman were injured in the mishap. The wreck happened as a plane of US N61 service was involved according to officers.

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Massive Winter Storm Closes Texas Schools and Kills

A gigantic Texas storm brings up to 10 inches of snow and heavy rain, closing schools and triggering floods. One Fort Worth child dies in a traffic crash. other storm-related fatalities include a plane crash in Central Texas. Tornadoes strike in multiple counties while roads and bridges darken under ice and snow across the South Plains and West Texas.

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Pair Tagged Ticket Theft Cracks 16 City Crimes

A series of ticket thefts linked to 16 burglaries in Lubbock and other areas prompted police to trace tickets used to attend events at various venues. Officers Willard Garnett and Benne Ussery coordinated the probe, revealing two suspects involved in moving stolen tickets to resale channels. The investigation began with leads from McMaster and extended to multiple locations, including a studio, as officers pieced together the scheme and identified the individuals responsible. The full report outlines the timeline and actions leading to the arrests.

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