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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1968

Page

11

Russians United with U S on Nuclear Views at UN

At the United Nations the Soviet Union joined the United States in opposing a plan for a nonnuclear powers committee to pressure disarmament talks. Aleksei Roshehin and William Foster argued the idea duplicates bodies and undermines the UN while urging prompt ratification of the nonproliferation treaty. Other diplomats suggested the concept may still live despite weak prospects. The nine sponsoring nations include Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Italy, Yugoslavia, India, Japan and Pakistan.

United Nations API Soviet Union United States Aleksei A. Roshehin Geneva U.S General Assembly Zoshehin Foster Roshehin U.N Security Council Council Assembly Tle Britain Ireland Nigeria Nuclear Waterdog Committee Argentina Brazil Chile Mexico Italy Yauroslavia India Japan Pakistan

Santa Next Lubbockites Spend Lazy Turkey Day

The Lubbock area marked Thanksgiving with a quiet day as residents paused activities, enjoyed family gatherings, and watched holiday football. Many offices posted shortened hours while churches held services and schools extended holiday breaks into the weekend. Downtown Christmas lights were switched on, and Tech campus lights awaited December.

Lubbock Resien First Baptist Church Texas Tech Lubbock Christian College Fexas Tech Santa Claus

Threat to Prince Charles Intensifies in Caernarvon

Report from Caernarvon Wales describes increasing violence threats against Prince Charles amid votes on his investiture. Extremists plan bomb blasts and sabotage as police investigate the deadly threat and security tightens around royal events.

Carrnarvon Wales Pos Tee Wale Heme Caernarven Daly Caernarvent Heriol Ehigey

Heart transplant patient Henry DeBord dies in Houston

Henry DeBord 16, once the nation’s longest surviving heart transplant recipient, died Thursday at St Luke’s Hospital after a series of heart attacks. Doctors had planned a second transplant but found no suitable donor as the worldwide total of heart transplants reached 95 with 43 living recipients. DeBord, from Helotes near San Antonio, received a July 2 transplant by Dr. Denton Cooley using a donor from Lakin, Texas.

Houston UPD George Henry DeBord St. Luake’s Hospital DeBord St. Juake’s Tfrance Eshworthy Paiter Deters Helotes Tex San Antonio Jar. Denton Cooley Maxie Esdwood Andersen Lakin St. Luke's Dee Tiebord Dle

Teenager survives crash after four mile trek for help

In Utah a 15 year old boy, William Rigby of Beverly Hills, walked four miles through snow to find help after a Beechcraft crash. His mother Penelope 44 died in the wreck. sister Nikla 14 had a broken leg. Father Dr. William Rigby Jr. 53 was injured and hospitalized. The plane apparently struck ice and snow and flipped near Furekie. The boy found by a motorist then led rescuers back to the wreck.

Rureke Utah Day William Rigby Beverly Hills Calif Penelope Nikla William Rigby Jr Salt Lake City Rigby Los Angeles Duane Sperry William Furekie Sperry Aldos Nikki Dad

Florida community on Millionaires' Isle offers varied homes

Bowen notes price range from 130000 to 900000 for homes on Millionaires' Isle in Florida. He says many are older on cheaper lots yet all sit with at least 200 feet of waterfront and back onto a golf course, reflecting a pricey yet accessible market segment.

Bowen

U S Gold Reserves Rise On French Exchange Activity

U S gold holdings increased by 22 million in October to 10 788 billion, aided by French bullion sales to defend its currency. The gain comes as Britain also sold gold and Treasury data show large French dollar-for-gold inflows in the quarter.

Washington United States Free World Federal Reserve Board U.S Cos Treasury Great Britain

Unclear obituary style notice with mixed fragments

Fragmented report describes a funeral or hospital related event with mentions of a father, a fate worker, Methodist Hospital, and names like J D WMufstedier Tra and Chaten Buatos. It reads as a scrambled notice of deaths, wages, and timing around a Wednesday service near the Methodist Hospital with several unreadable personal references.

Ste Tose Dendvodev Taseka Son West Methodist Hospital Kre Mya Chaten Buatos Hogeia

Funeral Monday for W. E. F. Schlee

Willis Pred Seldee a Wolfforth resident died Thursday after a lengthy illness at Methodist Hospital. Services at 2 pm Monday at Gibson-Butler Funeral Chapel in Kansas City. Burial at Chehland Park Cemetery directed by Gibson-Butler. Survivors include wife Esther, son Jack Seldee, three sisters Denise Denver Colorado and Minneapolis Minnesota, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Local arrangements by Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home.

Willis Seldee Ti Oa Waltfurth Ber Methodist Gibson-Butcher Tome Kansas Cis Chehland Park Gibson-Butler Funeral Liane Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson Fenerel Esther Jack Seldee Wolfforth Margaret Garrity Ela Sehobe Denver, Colo Hilzabeth Schramm Minneapolis, Minn Javent

Viet Nam battle reports clash near Saigon and Toc Ninh

Spokesmen describe U S and South Vietnamese actions against North Vietnamese troops around Tay Ninh and Toc Ninh. Reports show helicopters down and multiple casualties with at least 96 Communists killed near Tay Ninh and eight Americans wounded near Toc Ninh as 1st Cavalry Division engages.

U.S Saigon 23Td Tay Ninh Saien RSLS

Thanksgiving Dinner For Soldiers In Saigon Draws Large Crowd

In Saigon 11:20 am Thursday a line of soldiers waited for Staff Sergeant McCray’s Thanksgiving feast. Enlisted man Edward Martin, 20, tried to replicate home fare while 900 diners prepared, with 15 gallons of gravy and 46 pumpkin pies. The USO and mess line served free meals, and over 2,700 meals were served last year with 300 sent to soldiers unable to reach a mess hall.

Helen Gibson Saigon UPI McCray Clarence McCray Compton Calif U.S. Army Vietnam Creighton Abrams Edward Martin Mount Carmel Martin Robert Donohue Mechanicsburg USO

Direct Dial Telephones Adopted With Six-Second Timing

Bill Ford explains the new SWift DDD system with six second timing accuracy. The tape is transferred to Southwestern Bell accounting daily for billing. He warns against dialing out of area numbers and notes children should not tinker with theDigits.

Southwestern Bell Truman Godwin Judy Fine Lubbock Porter and Shemwood Exchangees Bill Ford Ford Swift Exchange DDD Biwabik Minn

Weather snarls across Midwest and Northeast with freezing rain

Freezing rain coated highways from New York to New England with slick roads and dangerous travel. Massachusetts reports about 40 autos involved in separate crashes in two western counties with no fatalities. Central Rockies and Midwest see 1 to 4 inch snow and 1.22 inches of rain in six hours in Peoria and near Detroit. Thanksgiving morning brings brisk Wyoming temps and frigid Alaska reads 13 below.

Mid- West New York New England Albany Nsw Massachusetts Interstate 91 Midwest Peoria Ill Grosse Ue Naval Air Station Detroit Much Wensas Missouri Kansas City Oklahoma Rocky Mountains Colorado Wyoming Plains California Great Plains Worland Evanston Fairbanks Alaska

Paris Peace Talks Open With United Front Threats

North Vietnam rejects talks with Saigon while South Vietnam vows to walk out if a Communist dictated peace is proposed. Hanoi insists any agreement must reflect the National Liberation Front and U.S. presence is rejected. Saigon plans to dominate initial session procedures and insists on international guarantees for any peace.

Paris API South Vietnam North Vietnam U.S Saigon “Stooges Hanoi Fron Neuyen van An Saigon North Vietnamese Foreign Ministry Vietnam Democratic Republic of Bui Diem Washington Saicon National Liberation Front

Thanksgiving Day Reflections Across War and Peace

Americans marked Thanksgiving amid war and politics. Families in Vietnam and in New York endured long separations while Nixon and Eisenhower shared a hospital visit in Washington. Plymouth hosted a colonial era feast as others sought solace in faith and charitable meals.

Texas Johnson Vietnam Patrick J. Nugent Charles S. Robb U.S Washington Eisenhower Plymouth Mass Memorial Hall Plymouth Plantation Pilgrim Colony San Francisco Iph Cabrera Sangnano Te Chimaso Chimaya Cabrera Hius Son Grants Ncm Oeod Ob Harbor Light Center Chicago Madison Street Salvation Army Paris Ceras Ro Vance Amon Biabasse Sargent Shrieran Ales Sariver Freeneh Gonkets Jared Arthur Aste Toevision Andy Wilkes

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