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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1965

Page

6

Texas A&M scientists test plants in high pressure sea lab

Texas A&M plant scientists report seeds barley peas and marigolds germinated under a 90 percent helium atmosphere 200 feet under the sea in Sealab 2. The study shows plants can help recycle air for undersea or space missions and may serve as indicators of hazards.

College Station Texas A&m University Page W. Morgan Morgan Scott Carpenter Texas A&m Department of Plant Sciences la Jolla Calif Navy

Overtime Hours Soar While Unemployment Matches

Washington labor data show 34 million people work more than five hours of overtime weekly this year, matching levels of unemployment. The report links overtime to economic strain and job market conditions.

Washington Labor Department

Duke of Windsor Tours Space Center in Houston Visit

The 70 year old former British king toured NASA's Space Center Houston guided by Gemini 5 crew L Gordon Cooper Jr. and Charles Conrad Jr. and Dr. Charles A. Beriy. He asked about spacecraft heat and recovery as he viewed the Molly Brown capsule and Gemini craft. The visit followed a separate report of a quake near Skoplje with no damage noted.

Space Center, Houston Duke of Windsor The Space Center L. Gordon Cooper Jr Charles Conrad Jr Charles A. Beriy Earth Conrad Iarth Duke Cooper Molly Brown Air Force Virgil I. Grissom Navy John W. Youngs

Mary Goble to represent Plainview rodeo at State Fair

Abernathy contestant Mary Goble will represent the Plainview Rodeo Association in the 1965 Miss Rodeo Contest at the State Fair of Texas in Dallas on October 20 and 21.

Mary Goble Abernathy Plainview Rodeo Association State Fair of Texas Dallas

Book on Lyndon Johnson by Southwest Texas State professors

Three Southwest Texas State College history professors Willian Pa t David B. Conrad and Emmie Craddock write Lyndon B. Johnson The Formative Years charting the President from childhood through college at SWT and into politics The book carries the school’s early biographical focus and is scheduled for release next month in San Marcos Texas.

San Marcos Tex UPID Southwest Texas State College Johnson Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Willian Paat David BE. Conrad Emmie ‘Craddock San Marcos School

Ancient Age Distilling Company Kentucky Bourbon Details

Kentucky whisky label notes Straight Kentucky Bourbon 86 proof from Ancient Age Distilling Company Frankfort Kentucky. Distillery historic brand packaging line indicates classic bourbon profile and origin.

Kentucky Ancient Age Distilling Company Frankfort

Realtors Meet Scheduled Today in Lubbock

A. L. Miller of Dallas will address the Lubbock Board of Realtors at noon in the Johnson House Restaurant. Kervin W. Luedtke of Austin will accompany Miller to discuss Texas Real Estate Association programs. A coffee and reception begin at 11:15 a.m. prior to the luncheon.

Alton L. Miller Dallas Texas Real Estate Association Lubbock Board of Realtors Johnson House Kervin W. Luedtke Austin Miller TREA Dallas Real Estate Board National Association of Real Estate Boards Texas MLS

Delay In Ruby Hearing May Move Sanity Trial

Dallas district attorney Henry Wade said the state would not object to delaying Jack Ruby’s sanity hearing if the defense shows good cause. Attorney Phil Burleson indicated a postponement request to Judge Louis Holland is likely, aiming to appeal rulings on disqualification of the trial judge and habeas corpus relief.

Dallas UPI Henry Wade Jack Ruby Phil Burleson Ruby Dist Louis Holland Wade Burleson Holland Joe B. Brown

Grand Old Irishman Marks 83rd Birthday

Ireland’s elder statesman Eamon De Valera, aged 83, marked his birthday in Dublin while London observers weighed his possible bid for a second term. Born in New York City in 1882, he has dominated Irish public life for decades despite partial blindness.

Dublin UPI Ireland Eamon de Valera de Valera New York City 42Nd Street Chrysler

Plains Garden Club plans eighth annual flower show

The Plains Lawn Gardeners Club hosts the eighth annual flower show in the Plains School activity room with the circus theme The Greatest Show on Earth featuring Pois ons in Your Backyard and a cover crops conservation exhibit by Yoakum Soil and Water Conservation District Entries are received 9:30 to 11 with judging at noon public viewing 3 to 6 p m Highlights include exhibits of circus themed classes and a long list of committee members managing land clerks staging properties judging hospitality publicity and conservation education

Wilson Duke Leon Lewis J. B. Ashburn Jim Brown Bill Overton Joe ‘Thompson C. C. Perkins Robert ,Young Sallie Forrest MaeLoyd Robert Chambliss Ashburn Alvie Faulkenberry C. A. Stewart Duke Foy Cogburn

Reese Flight Leader To Attend Armed Forces Staff College

Maj. Thomas A. Varble commander of Flight E in the 3500th Pilot Training Squadron at Reese AFB is selected to attend the Armed Forces Staff College in Norfolk Virginia starting January 1967. He has served since 1951 and was commissioned in 1952 after aviation cadet training.

Thomas A. Varble Reese Air Force Base Armed Forces Staff College Norfolk Reese Central Flying School Royal Air Force England French Dunedin Fla Korea 15Th Air Force Strategic Air Command Vance Afb Okla

Surgery Considered For U N President Fanfani

A medical bulletin from Columbia Medical Center says the Italian Foreign Minister Amintore Fanfani, president of the U N General Assembly, may undergo tendon repair surgery early next week after a fall injury. He will stay in the hospital two to three weeks and then resume some duties as assembly president.

United Nations, N. Y Amintore Fanfani U.N. General Assembly Columbia Medical Center Fanfani Assembly

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