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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1968

Page

6

15.5 Million Refugees Global Crisis Deepens

The world refugee problem swells to about 15.5 million as protests over the Czechoslovak invasion fade from focus. The United States maintains refugee programs, spending over $100 million annually, with Cuba relief the largest operation. Critics blame weak management, waning aid popularity, and call for a centralized refugee bureau and UN convention hearings.

Congressional Quarterly Washington Czechoslovakia U.S United States Biafra Middle East Vietnam Havana Miami Department of Health, Education and Welfare Dade County Florida Europe China Hong Kong Macao Far East Agency For International Development AID South Vietnam United Nations UN High Commissioner For Refugees Africa UN Relief and Works Agency International Red Cross L Intergovernmental Committee For South Africa Sen Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Senate Subcommittee On Refugees and Bureau of Refugees

Burglary Suspects Held on $2,500 Bonds After Foot Chase

William Williams and Johnny Singleterry faced burglary charges after a 2:45 am pursuit near Jiffy Food Store at 511 17th St. A third man, Grady Graves Jr., was charged with motor vehicle burglary. Larry Paulger, a Texas Tech student, helped apprehend a suspect with a broom handle and testified guards arrived as the man feigned searching for a cat. Judge Wayne LeCroy fixed bonds.

William Williams Ave. D Johnny Singleterry Idalou 17Th St Singleterry Williams Grady Seaman Graves Jr 7Th St Larry Paulger 32Nd St Paulger Texas Tech Pussycat Justice of the Peave Wayne LeCroy

Danny Thomas Set for Don Rickles Show Guest Appearance

Danny Thomas is scheduled to guest star on The Don Rickles Show this fall, expanding his television presence with the witty host.

Danny Don Hollywood Danny Thomas Don Rickles

Silicone finger joint offers arthritis relief from Swanson

Dr. Alfred B. Swanson of Grand Rapids Michigan develops a silicone elastomer finger joint to replace crippled joints and has implanted the device in numerous rheumatoid arthritis patients over the past four years.

Alfred B. Swanson Grand Rapids Mich World Book Science Service Swanson

Hands Restored by Joint Implant Advance Ministry

The report notes rheumatoid arthritis and accident injuries damage hand joints. Implant surgery shows tissue formation around the implant after operation, strengthening the joint. With limitations, patients regain substantial function in months and millions suffer crippling hand disorders or nonfunctional fingers.

Opus Dei Gains Power in Spain Amid Controversy

The Opus Dei movement in Madrid exerts influence across business education media and politics with about 25 000 members in a 32 million population. Critics label it a secret power, while supporters claim it promotes liberty and spiritual meaning.

Madrid UPI Opus Dei Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer Y Albas Rome Msgr. Escriva Spain Don Juan Juan Carlos Panmiplona Harvard Christian Democrats Falange Party Greater Liberty Opus Society of Jesus Francisco Franco

Hawaiian Atomic Scientist Lectures at Wayland College

Dr. Edward T. Anakia, an Oak Ridge radiation physicist born in Hawaii, gave the final talk in a week long series at Wayland Baptist College. He urged scientists to practice daily faith, saying Christianity remains unchanged while modern life changes. He noted his early Wayland studies from 1947 to 1949 and involvement in the college exchange program.

Plainview Edward T. Anakia Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge Tenn Wayland Baptist College J. M. Willson Floydada Anakra Anakia Hawaii Wayland College Wayland

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