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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1965

Page

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Dear Turnrow Tunner Opens On Morning Editorial Page

Lamb County ginner O C McBride writes a new weekly column Dear Turnrow Tunner for The Avalanche Journal. The editor praises McBride as a down to earth thinker and promises the musings will continue on Page 4, Section A.

QO. C. McBride Lamb County The Avalanche-Journal McBride Cherry Blossom Drive Littlefield Mr. McBride Turnrow Tunker Turnrow Tunner O. C. McBride

Exodus of Cuban refugees falters amid limited sea traffic

A 30 foot cabin cruiser MMM with 17 refugees rode toward Florida as Cuba lifts restrictions but the mass exodus failed to materialize. Coast Guard patrols reported unusually high small-boat traffic from Florida toward Cuba and continued warnings to captains about U.S. policy.

IAMI Fidel Castro Florida U.S Castro Coast Guard Cuba MMM Camarioca Havana Radio Miami United States MMM J Omar Mayor Ochoa Louis German Perez Florentino Inez Medina Perez Cap

Indonesian Mobs Attack Communists as Army Cracks Down

In Jakarta area mobs sack two Communist headquarters as the army intensifies a crackdown on Indonesia's Communist Party. Authorities report over 1,000 communists and leftists arrested and 262 rifles and machine guns found in house-to-house searches, with a document tying communists to elements of the air force.

Avalanche-Journal News Services Akarta Indonesia Communist Party Sukarno China Jakartta

SenateVotes To End Debate On Taft Hartley 14B Repeal

The Senate schedules a 1 p.m. vote on a leadership motion to end debate on repealing Section 14B of the Taft Hartley Act. A failure could delay action until next year and prompt quick adjournment. The House plans action on a sugar allotment bill and a measure to strengthen EEOC enforcement, with no final action expected this year. Reports also describe unrest in Indonesia as loyal troops clash with rebels in central Java and Indonesia plans to send troops to Pakistan amid fears of communist retaliation.

Ashington Senate Congress House Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Mike Mansfield D-Mont

Wright Considering Keeping House Post

An aide to Rep. Jim Wright of Fort Worth said Wright was strongly considering remaining in the U.S. House rather than running for the Senate next year. Wright has been named a possible contender for Republican Sen. John Tower's 1966 seat. Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr had announced his own Senate bid last month.

Fort Worth Jim Wright Star-Telegram Wright U. S. House of Representatives Senate John Tower Waggoner Carr

Lubbock Area News and Highlights

AT A GLANCE TODAY lists events in Lubbock with Lubbock County teachers honoring legislators at 7 p.m. dinner, a national mebarpicn riding competition, Harkness ballet in Tech Artists Series review, and World Series notes. Also mentions Yale scholars on Columbus discovery, LBJ bill passage, pope consistory possibilities, Russia moon landing questions, and pages for women’s news horoscopes and sports scores.

Lubbock County Harkness Ballet Lubbock Sec. A

Ex-conn Holds Family of Seven in Oklahoma

Delbert Harmon Garmon, an escaped Texas felon, held Leo Scott his wife and five children for over five hours in their Watonga home. He fled in the Scott's 1961 white Chevrolet and was later linked to a forced ride with an Oklahoma City woman to El Reno. No one was injured. Garmon had been on a two-state manhunt after fleeing Wichita Falls with a kidnapped couple.

Watonga Okla Texas Here Delbert Harmon Garmon Leo Scott Garmon Scott

Record Heat Reaches Lubbock Amid Front Forecast

Lubbock posted a 93 degree reading breaking the 1962 90 degree record as a cold front was seen to arrive late today bringing a cooler trend and light possible showers midweek. Across Texas hot spots reached 102 in Presidio while other cities ranged from 82 to 96 degrees.

FTER Lubbock South Plains Mercury Presidio Wichita Falls San Angelo Midland Junction Childress Amarillo Abilene Dallas, Fort Worth, Laredo Mineral Wells Corpus Christi Waco

Johnson promises, "I'll be all right" after surgery

President Johnson, tired but upbeat, told newsmen in his hospital room that he feels pretty good after major surgery. He met with Vice President Humphrey, joked about dominoes, and discussed Congress, wearing gold pajamas in the green recliner as family and Humphrey’s wife looked on.

Associated Press Ashington Johnson the Nation Hubert H. Humphrey Congress Humphrey

Johnson hospital update after gallbladder surgery

President Johnson remains in his hospital room after a 24 hour operation to remove a faulty gallbladder and a kidney stone tube. He reports feeling good and weak but is able to walk in the room. Rev George Davis conducted a communion service for the President and his family with reporters present.

Johnson George Davis

Joint Force Invades Reds Stronghold in Viet Nam Valley

The U S Army 1st Cavalry airmobile division led a massive assault with Air Cavalry and Vietnamese troops into the Soui La Tinh Valley near Saigon. Helicopters and Chinook crews supported the operation as Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces allegedly faced encirclement and heavy bombardment.

United Press International AIGON Saigon Soui la Tinh South China Sea U.S 1St Cavalry

Auto Accident Kills Eight Near Houston

Eight people died in a two car crash about two miles south of Kemah on Texas 146. A patrolman said no names were available and one car caught fire. The highway was blocked as emergency crews responded near Kemah on Galveston Bay.

Kemah Rex Texas 146 State Highway Patrol Galveston Bay Manned Spacecraft Center

Depletion Case Cited By IRS Chief In Lubbock

IRS Commissioner Sheldon Cohen spoke in Lubbock on Sunday night at the Tax Institute of Texas Technological College. He discussed tax law complexity, the water depletion case from Petersburg farmer Marvin Shurbet, and noted the narrow scope of the Fifth Circuit ruling while hinting at possible limits on appealing to the Supreme Court.

Sheldon Cohen Internal Revenue Service Cohen Lubbock Texas ‘Technological College South Plains Petersburg Marvin Shurbet Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court For Appeals New Orleans IRS

Ex-Diplomat Katsuo Okazaki Dies in Tokyo

Katsuo Okazaki, 68, once Japan's foreign minister and United Nations ambassador, died Sunday at a Tokyo hospital from a stomach ulcer.

Tokyo Katsuo Okazaki United Nations

Weather Map Snapshot Lubbock Today Sunny with Warmth

Clear to partly cloudy across Lubbock and vicinity with a high near 90 and a low around 55. Winds become southerly and rise from 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Maximum 93 and minimum 55 cited. humidity figures noted with high and low values for the day.

Lubbock Abilene el Paso Albu Houston Amarillo Ok City A Dallas Roswell Jenver W. Palle

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