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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1966

Page

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German student tours Texas finds open, friendly people

Michael Hoppe, a Munster University agriculture student, travels the United States with 161 fellow Germans. He says Texas is bigger and more open than expected and he plans to meet locals beyond tourist sights while funding his trip by working. He began in Canada and Alaska, helping trappers and sharing meals with huskies.

Cole Herring Carla Jones Mike Hoppe Mike Jones Farm Fluvanna Gerry Burton Nyder Texas Iever Michael Hoppe University of Munster New York City Germany Canada Alaska

Open house draws 500 for New Deal high school debut

About 500 residents attend an open house at the New Deal high school building valued at 175000 dollars. The event showcases the new facility and school community spirit.

New Deal

Model T emerges from long years underground

A long buried Model T car is unearthed after decades underground marking a notable restoration milestone. The find draws curiosity from local historians and automotive enthusiasts amid page one coverage.

Light Showers Brush South Plains With Chilly Day

Light showers dotted the South Plains Sunday as north of Lubbock showers barely wetted ground. Lubbock reached 69 degrees under bright sun with brief, slight cooling trends and a small chance of more showers, while other Western and Central states reported cold fronts and single digits in some towns.

South Plains Lubbock Weather Bureau Amare Dalhart Childress Bret Mercury Texas Restans Rocky Mountains Eiko New Idaho Padis Idaho Butte Mont Baker Ore

Johnson To Embark Today On Historic Asian Visit

United Press International reports a new wave of terror with attacks across Saigon and near the Cambodian border. A mine killed one American and wounded seven at Ky Son, while a Vietnamese civilian and another bystander were hurt. U S air bases faced rocket and grenade threats as Mekong Delta operations netted Viet Cong casualties and seized weapons. Additional clashes left two policemen dead and a fatal ambush near Saigon. Two US crewmen died in a pair of reconnaissance plane collisions.

United Press International AIGON Saigon U.S Mekong Delta Ky Son U.S. Phan Rang Guam Demilitarized Zone

New Mexico rebels claim Pueblo Republica in forest camp

In northern New Mexico a group of about 350 Spanish-Americans seized a forest rest camp and proclaimed the Pueblo Republica de San Joaquin del Rio de Chama. They elected a mayor and sheriff, deputized 50 armed men, and rejected federal claims while awaiting action from authorities. Reies Tijerina led the movement which bases its rights on ancient Spanish land grants.

United Press International Bsquiu N.M New “Republic National Forest New Mexico Federal Alliance of Land Grants United States Pueblo Republica de San Joaquin del Rio de Chama Don Seman Reies Tijerina San Joaquin Carlos VI Spain Forest Service Tijerina United States of America Republic

Manhattan pawnshops see rise in loans as market slumps

New York pawnbrokers report a 20 percent rise in business with wealthy clients pledging mink coats and diamonds for quick cash. Richard J. Kaskel of Paul Kaskel and Sons cites loans from 100 to 20000 and notes customers borrow short term as banks tighten lending.

Sally Ryan York Manhattan Richard J. Kaskel Paul Kaskel and Sons, Inc Fifth Avenue Mexico City Dallas New York Kaskel

Congress eyes Thursday adjournment as windup nears

Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield signals possible adjournment by Thursday or Saturday as the 89th Congress rushes to clear a final catch-all $4.9 billion supplemental bill and about 40 other measures. The closed session of the Senate Appropriations Committee was set to start today to push through operating funds for fiscal year to begin July 1 and the remaining logjams in money bills, foreign aid extensions, urban renewal, and water pollution plans.

Associated Press Ashington Senate Mike Mansfield D-Mont 89Th Congress House Congress Johnson Umon State Justice c Senate Appropriations Committee Saul Dacking Tas Dais

Prayer for endurance from Mrs Amos Pate Littlefield

A brief devotion asks for strength to endure suffering as part of God’s plan and growth in life. Mrs Amos Pate from Littlefield signs the blessing.

Holy Father Amos Pate Littlefield

Boy Dies As Car Hits Crowd In Queens Intersection

In New York an automobile plowed into pedestrians at a Queens intersection, killing four year old Frank Warner of Jamaica and injuring nine, including the driver Walter Ervin who was struck by his own car after exiting the vehicle. Police say the car went out of control, struck a parked car and a tavern before backing into Ervin.

New York Queens Walter Ervin Jamaica Frank Warner Jamaies Ervin Fervin

Graham Draws Crowd of 11 000 Berliners

Eleven thousand West Berliners attended a campaign rally for Billy Graham who will serve as chairman of the Work Congress of Evangelism starting October 2. In Skopje, Yugoslavia an earthquake struck three hours before dawn but caused no reported damage.

Graham Beplin Bills Graham Skopje Yugoslavia

Johnson Set to Embark on 25 000 Mile Far East Tour

President Johnson heads on a 17 day multinational trek visiting at least six nations in the Far East and Australia New Zealand and American Samoa marking a first by a sitting U.S. president in the region. He is to meet leaders at a Manila summit focusing on Southeast Asia issues as well as war and peace in Viet Nam.

Ashington Johnson Far East Australia New Zealand Thailand Malaysia American Samoa Eisenhower Philippines South Korea Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Manila Viet Nam Asia U.S Southeast Asia Dulles Air Force Honolulu Hubert H. Tumphrey Congressional Diplomatic Corps Payo Pavo Wellington Washington Alaska

Teens End Hunger Quest In Woods Survival Test

Six Warren Woods High School students and five adults began a three day experiment to live off the land as forebears did. Harsh rain and cold hampered snares and foraging efforts with only limited food found, one student reporting hunger butIb None more details available.

Detroit Warren Woexells High School Jean

Ed D. Allen Dies At 83 In Lubbock County Clerk Legacy

Ed D. Allen, a Lubbock resident since 1917 and seven terms as Lubbock County Clerk, died after 11:50 p.m. Sunday in West Texas Hospital from a malignancy. A former barber and real estate man, he retired in 1955 due to ill health after starting his seventh term’s first year. He was active in church and civic groups, a 32nd Degree Mason, and long time Lions Club member. He survived by his son H. I. D. Allen Jr. and was mourned by the community he served.

Alan Spa 83 Lubbock West Texas Allen Louise H.l D. Allen Jr Pfirst Baptist Chuoreh Tlm Yellowhouse Alasonie Lodge Shrine Amarillo el Paso Lions Club Marly John Buckner Baptist Home Fort Worth Ed Allen Mioney McDade Bastion County Oandian Austin Arrvins Congress Avenue State Capitol

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