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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1969

Page

3

Border disruption discussed amid traffic delays and drug clampdown

Lawmakers raised concerns over sharp traffic slowdowns near the border as plans move forward. Officials noted talks between U.S. and Mexican presidents over the weekend. They warned of potential damage to U.S.-Mexico relations and border commerce while prioritizing drug enforcement and considering military aid within legal limits.

Aharn Kazen D-Tex Oothers U.S Amistad Kendienst Kliendienst Air Force Coast. Guard White Kieindienst Eteilend Cains Patricia Callins

Mansfield Says Senate Set For Nixon Legislation Speech

Mansfield criticizes Nixon policy as piecemeal in a state speech praising the press test. He notes the press has a role but declines to fully title the broad approach and warns of overreach.

Senate Nixon

L A Weaver Lubbock's First Weatherman Dies

Lubbock honors its first city weatherman L A Weaver who served as the pioneer meteorologist guiding weather reporting for the community until his death. The obituary notes his long service, local impact, and role in early newspaper weather coverage.

Lubbock

Mrs. Lemmen’s Service Today

Mrs Hazel R Lemmen 73 dies at home in Lub City with services planned at 2204 38th Be. Harrison Ark resident Tarbhoeki Seslemmen listed among mourners. service notices indicate local arrangements and city burial plans.

Hazel R. Lemmen Inniveay

Pope Hosts Apollo Trio in Vatican Audience

Pope John Paul II receives astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins in the Vatican. The trio discuss moon geology, personal faith, and a slide show in the synod hall while addressing bishops about collegiality and space exploration.

Apy Cary Gal Carin Cardinal Confalonieri Latinas Synod Armatrong Edwin Aldrin Mie Collins Ehaclanetlo Sistine Synod Hall Setronauts Cane Armstrong Paul Rosa

Silent Screen Star Rod La Baie Dies at 70

Beverly Hills California report notes death of film star Rod La Baie at age 70. Details on career and legacy are summarized from the obituaries.

Beverly. Hills Calif

Commitment to the Lord guides life path

Poem urges total trust in God to reveal the right path and plans for living. It cautions against seeking direct questions about action and emphasizes patient faith over fear as time clarifies the way forward.

Rites Saturday For Mrs Jones

Rites are planned Saturday for Mrs. Jones at a local church. The obituary notes two sisters Mrs. W and Mrs. Montgomery and lists relatives including Richard Crawley and William Owen Jones Jr. as part of the family.

Mrs. Jones Fonwoods Kameda A. Pee William Owen Jones Jr Paley Montgomery Richard Crawley

Mrs Peete Rites Held At Plainview Hospital

Funeral services for Mrs. Peete were conducted at Plainview Hospital with private interment following. The funeral notice notes a brief service and plans for burial, highlighting surviving relatives.

Death by own action shocks Highland Regional students

Two Highland Regional High seniors Craig Badiall and Joan Fox, both 17, were found dead in the Badiall family car in Camden. Medical investigators say they died 12 to 15 hours earlier and left 24 notes addressed to parents, school officials, and friends urging peace and asking others to work for peace.

Jcams Craig Badiall Joan Fox Highland Regional High Schol Badiall Camden Courity Thomas R. Daley Daley Jaresugae

Federal Rail Safety Push Seeks Broad New Rules

A proposal urges federal authority to set safety standards across railway areas beyond current limits. It would impose civil penalties for violations and tie safety research to expanded regulatory powers, aiming to address hazards to workers and material transport.

Vaipe Transportation Department Inc

Marion Snider Rites Pending

A local notice announces pending funeral rites for Cerane Nelda Greeclose of Lubbock and references Marion Snider in the schedule. The details indicate an upcoming service and related arrangements for the deceased.

Marion Snider Lubbock

Community notices and obituaries from unclear local text

Fragmentary items mention a funeral for Hemeroons of Wilson Junior High and a benefit drive at Caprock Center with car cost 56 cents and student 40 cents. Another line references a Libbock resident James facing charges and a highway incident with a person named Robert Ingles.

Wilson Junior -High Caprock Tech Dads. Association

Hospital tragedy shocks town as actor dies mysteriously

A local hospital reports the death of actor Bela in unclear circumstances. Police and medical staff are investigating the case, while friends and colleagues express shock at the sudden loss. Public tributes are planned as authorities review CCTV and medical records.

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