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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1968

Page

3

O Hara Holds Quorum On Adjournment Standoff

In Washington the House fails to reach a quorum stalling final adjournment as Rep. James G. O Hara blocks action demanding 217 members present. Only about 35 attend with election day near, while the Senate boycott also blocks progress. A brief session honors Judge Paul J. Kilday as leaders foresee continued delays into next week. The include mentions of Nixon Thurmond debate and a Soviet visit to Casablanca planned for six days starting Tuesday.

Washington House Congress Senate 10Th Congress James G. O'Hara D.mich O'Hara O’hara Rep J. Madden D-Ind Richard M. Nixon Strom Thurmond R-Sc Thurmond Paul J. Kilday Court of Military Appeals

Police Investigate Multiple Thefts in Lubbock Area

Lubbock police investigated several burglaries and vandalism incidents Friday night and Saturday. Victims included Michael Eager at 1922 5th St Apt 10 and A B Cole on Ave C, with losses ranging from clothing and tools to a portable radio and eight-track stereo. Damages cited at YWCA and Hutchinson Junior High School, plus vandalism at Farr No 15. Two juveniles were taken into custody after a truck theft incident on 2515 47th St and later released to juvenile authorities.

Lubbock Michael Eager 5Th St Apt B.S.A Ave. Q Leverda Blanton E. 16Th St Terry Jack Morton A. B. Cole Ave. C J. E. Shields 35Th St YWCA Broadway Hutchinson Junior High School Canton Street Farr No. 15 Family Park 34Th Street Avenue H Gilbert Willis 47Th St

Pilot Schirra First To Use Medical Kit

At 16 hours into Apollo 7 mission Walter M. Schirra Jr. became the first crew member to use the medical kit. The kit contains 72 aspirin 24 antibiotic 24 nausea 12 stimulant 12 pain killer 24 diarrhea tablets plus motion sickness injectors pain suppression injectors ointment eye drops bandages and a thermometer.

Space Center Houston Walter M. Schirra Jr Sehirra

Mini Lesson Teaches Speed Reading for Daily Texts

The Mini-Lesson demonstrates speed reading techniques for magazines newspapers textbooks and technical data. It includes a question and answer session and promises one hour of instruction that can save hours each day.

Evelyn Wood Wilmington Art Linkletter

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