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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1965

Page

6

Attempt To Overthrow Sukarno Said Quelled

Reported coup attempt against Sukarno by Lt Col Untung failed before dawn Friday. Rebels seized a radio station and proclaimed a 45 member Revolutionary Council. Army later announced the coup was quelled as diplomats warned of a confused security situation in Jakarta.

Sukarno Col. Untung Omar Dhani Untung Jakarta Peking Revolutionary Council Sabur Jakarta Radio Naustion Siliwangi Suharto Bhime Indonesia Radio Malaysia Java Suhirman Radio Jakarta Nasution East Java Surabaya Sumatra Celebes Washington State Department Robert J. McCloskay Ancenbacne Jwne Indoneisia Communist Party D. N. Aidit Aidit Dr. Subandrio Johannes Leimena Navy Adm R. E. Martadinata Dhani Uniung Yani CIA Abdul Haris Nasution AP ‘Irephoto

Rusk says talks with Gromyko were useful but open

Secretary of State Dean Rusk left the U N mission after a 34 hour dinner with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko saying no firm agreement emerged yet. He stressed continued Washington Moscow contacts and noted disarmament as the major topic.

United Nations Sec. of Dean Rusk Andrei A. Gromyko Rusk U. N Gromyko

Local Births Report From Lubbock and Nearby Hospitals

A compiled list records numerous births with parents named from Lovington Ralls Brownfield and Lubbock areas. Daughters and sons arrived at Methodist University and West Texas hospitals, with weights ranging from 4 to 12 ounces and times noted for each birth. Parents include a circulation manager, a history teacher, a Langston student, and a Coca Cola Bottling Co employee among others.

Joe Hughes Lovington N.M Methodist Hospital Lovington Daily News Clinton Smith Cedar Laut Coca- Cola Bottling Co

Weather Preview for Tech A&M Game at Jones Stadium

No rain expected for kickoff with temperatures in the 60s and light variable winds. Autumn cold fronts brought 32 to 34 degree lows in several towns, while Lubbock reached a high near 76 after a 41 degree low.

Tech-A&m Jones Stadium Perryton Dimmitt Friona Hereford Dalhart Lubbock

Destroyers Collide Near Cape Kennedy

Two Newport based destroyers, the Hawking and Vesole, collided about 3:30 am Friday 375 miles east of Cape Kennedy. A spokesman said both vessels sustained damage yet were not in danger and no injuries were reported aboard either ship.

Newport R.I Hawking Vesole Mes Cape Kennedy Newport Naval Base

WTCC Salute To Tech Luncheon Opens Two Day Session

WTCC plans a two day meeting with a 7:30 p.m. breakfast at the Johnson House led by Su Me Ata as vice president. Beeman Fisher of Fort Worth will open the board session at 9 a.m. Friday includes discussion of 10 proposed Texas Constitution amendments and WTCC reviews on national petrochemical hearings set for Oct 28 in Washington.

West Texas Chamber Johnson House WTCC Beeman Fisher Fort Worth Texas State Affairs Committee Washington Petroleum and Chemicals Committee Education Committee National Affairs Committee Tech Jones Armstrong of KoKo Palace George Dupree Lubbock Clifford Jones D. M. Wiggins W. H. Bledsoe Texas Senate R.M. Chitwood House of Representatives George Langford Johnnie Gilkerson C. B. Qualia W. J. Stangel School of Agriculture Margaret Weeks Armstrong J. Edd McLaughlin Ralls Roy Farr Wilmer [Smith New Home

Fair to End a Pan Entry at Dutch Department

Bill Hill of Amarillo won the best of breed ribbon among New Zealand Whites. In youth rabbit show, Larry Hyer won best display with Judith Lane runner up. 686 rabbits were entered per South Plains Rabbit Breeders Association president Berry. Twirling and tumbling drew 250 contestants. judging by Nancy Mitchell, Griff O Niel, and Redon Cudney. Crows Sons On Display today features Texas Wildlife and Children's Barnyards. Attendance near 200000 for the fair's sixth day with record crowds over the week. Gates open 9 am to 10 am final day. midway open late. admission 50 cents adults, 25 cents children 6 and over.

Bill Hill Amarillo New Zealand Larry Hyer 49Th St Judith Lane Big Spring Berry South Plains Rabbit Breeders Assa Benni Dunn Evans Nancy Mitchell Memphis Tenn Griff O’niel Dallas ReDon Cudney Odessa Edsel Buchanan Kenneth White Clifford Cone Ned DeLoach Lubbock Crows Sons Midway Amusements Gene Ledel

New York Woman Mother Of Quads

A New York housewife who reportedly conceived within a month of taking a fertility drug gave birth to quadruplets. The fire damaged a large storage building and the newborns ranged from 1 pound 13 ounces to 5 pounds 13 ounces. officials reported the mother, Sheila Sklar, 25, and her five children are in the city’s Wolfforth area.

Manhasset N.Y Shiela Sklar New York City Wolfforth Iniman Hockley County Wolfforth Lubbock H. W. Allen

Mariner 4 Mission Reports Mars Pictures And Range

The Mariner 4 probe collected July pictures of Mars showing cratered terrain, fueling debate on life. It now travels a 567 day solar orbit, reaching 146 million miles from the sun and 103 million miles at perihelion, surpassing the Soviet Mars 1 distance of 66 million miles after radio failure.

Mars Earth

Downpours Shift East Threaten Flooding Across Georgia

Weather pattern moves from Deep South toward Georgia on Friday raising flood risk along the Chattahoochee and other streams. Rains reach the Northeast with several cities tallying heavy totals including up to six inches in the Chattahoochee valley and flash flooding in Atlanta, while Mobile reports a 16.85 inch downpour the previous night.

Georgia Cattahoochee River Chattahoochee Flint River Atlanta Weather Bureau

Beek Travelers Plan New Strave Service Abroad

Beek Travellers in Paris France outline a plan for a new Strave service abroad aiming to expand routes and attract international riders. The initiative signals growth efforts by the travel firm as it seeks partnerships and regulatory approval.

Beek Travellers Parijs France

Katzenbach defends federal probe as Hayneville killing under review

UPI report from Midland cites Atty Gen Nicholas Katzenbach telling judges that the Hayneville, Alabama killing of a white seminary student remains under federal inquiry. A jury acquitted Thomas Coleman, a part time deputy, in the shooting. Katzenbach denied vendetta charges and noted bail reforms lowering federal imprisonments from 35 to 9 percent. He discussed voter registration actions and said some facilities were secured by federal condemnation. He also contrasted northern and southern Negro family stability.

Thomas Hough Midland UPI U.S Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach Hayneville Ala Thomas Coleman Katzenbach Midland Houston Texas Justice Department Jackson Mississippi Paul Johnson Alabama Johnson John Doar Ole Miss

Judges Propose Population Basis For Districts In State

Jurists argue that redistricting by population is fair and that sparsely populated areas deserve close access to judges. They suggest no district should exceed six counties to keep courts near the people. Friday actions include Corpus Christi annual meeting next year and new officers elected: Otis Dunagan as chairman, Thomas Stovall as vice chairman, Tom Reavley as secretary-treasurer.

Barnes Corpus ‘Christi Otis ‘'T. Dunagan Civil Appeals Tyler Thomas A. Stovall Houston Tom, Reavley Austin

Problem Meetings Set By C-C Group

The West Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives Association adopts a quarterly problem solving series. A 1966 annual conference is planned for August 21 to 23 in Wichita Falls with six regional reps and co chairmen Roy Davis and Johnny Johnson. Silas Ragsdale notes the one day conference follows a board meeting. Attendees include representatives from Lubbock Denton Sweetwater Seminole Muleshoe Ozona Midland Big Spring and Brownwood.

Chamber of Commerce Executives Association of West, Texas Johnson House Wichita Falls West Texas John Logan Roy Davis Muleshoe Johnny Johnson Ozona Silas Rags

Bank Sells Ownership Change Named Board Chairman

Corbin is named chairman with Claude Witten Metz ger Miller and Tample forming the new ownership group. A bank vice president will be elected, and current bank staff will remain as under the former ownership. Miller, a 1951 Texas Tech animal husbandry graduate, notes his wife Martha Somers is the Tech alumna from Lubbock.

Corbin Claude Witten Metzger Miller Tample Texas Tech Martha Somers M. A. Somers Lubbock Tech

Viet Nam Delta Battles Continue As Forces Clash

American advisers and Vietnamese officials estimated about 1,000 Viet Cong in a heavy mid day fight with anti guerrilla units across the delta. Armed river boats and air support were involved as Viet Cong ambushes sank a boat and damaged others while helicopters and planes pressed the pursuit through swamps and canals.

Major Brush Fires Erupt In California

Fires burned about 13 000 acres across scattered California areas as a heat wave pushed temperatures toward 100 degrees. One grass fire scorched 10 000 acres west of Stockton and another major brush fire raged out of control in the foothills of the San Jacinto mountains in Southern California.

San Francisco California Stockton San Jacinto Mountains

Watts Rioting Wrecks Watts Businesses and Shoppers Struggle

In Watts following the August rioting, downtown East 103rd Street shops were destroyed, leaving residents like Dorothy Banks to travel far for essentials. Bank managers consider a shopping mall as recovery, while others reopen storefronts and rebuild. Shoppers face higher burdens and uncertain recovery.

Compton Huntington Park Dorothy Banks Cecilia Lillian Martin 103Rd Richard Dickman J.A. Riebennacht Watts

Former Andrews County judge dies in hunting accident

Virgil Bell Lasater 54 a former Andrews County judge was accidentally shot while hunting about 15 miles southwest of Andrews. Justice of the Peace Owen Doggett ruled accidental death. the gun discharged while Lasater was going through a barbed wire fence. Funeral set for Sunday at First Baptist Church Andrews with burial in Andrews Cemetery. Lasater served 1955 to 1962 including hospital construction. He is survived by wife a son Gerald Don two sisters three brothers and two grandchildren.

Andrews Virgil Bell Lasater Here Justice of the Peace Owen Doggett Doggett Lasater Lassater First Baptist Church Carl Grissom Andrews Cemetery Singleton Funeral Home Milton Ramsey Andrews,County Hospital Bailey Tex Humble Oil Company Pete Moore and Sons Contractors West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association Chamber of Commerce Andrews Masonic Lodge Andrews County Sheriff's Posse Ruby McCarley Gerald Don Hobbs Ola Laysater Idalou Eula Crawford Belen N.M Dora Wood Veneta Ore Roe Tipton 42Nd St Lubbock Haskell Slaton Robert 39Th St Gene Marianne Lasater Laurie Lasater

Cold Leads To Man's Capture Near Boerne Waring

Gary Wilkinson, 22, accused of killing his mother brother and nephew, was captured Friday in a garage near Waring after escaping Kendall County jail. He surrendered unarmed with muddy tracks seen by resident Inez Jay and tenant farmer Benny Roberts directing police.

Kendall County Wilkinson Boerne Waring Inez Jay Benny Roberts Phylice

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