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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1968
Page
4
Apollo 7 astronauts debated the Valsalva method to ease ear pressure before reentry. They considered shirt sleeves versus spacesuits and bubble helmets to protect against abrupt cabin pressure changes.
Three juveniles were held by Lamesa police after a two day West Texas search. The youths, once seen in Ballinger, were later arrested in Lamesa and booked as runaways. Odessa and Runnels County dropped charges against them.
The Reading-Study Skills Institute in Lubbock offers help for reading below grade level students to improve grades reading speed comprehension concentration and spelling. Individualized training may restore confidence with appointments at 3102 40th St SW or 4809 Monterey Professional Building. Call for an appointment.
Candyce Grawunder, 16, daughter of Leroy and Mrs Grawunder, was crowned Harvest Festival queen at the Shallowater Community Center on Saturday night. Celeste Potter, 6, was named princess as about 1000 attendees watched skits and the crowning.
Daylight saving ends next Sunday with clocks to be set back one hour at 2 a.m. The change creates two 1 a.m. hours that morning, so Texas Tech dorm residents must observe 1 a.m. DST rather than 1 a.m. CST.
Washington reports no new developments in Vietnam peace efforts. White House and State Department cite no breakthrough and say Hanoi delays persist. Saigon's Thieu reiterates that bombing should end only with reciprocal restraint and rejects negotiating with the Viet Cong as a separate entity.
Pete Kyle a senior at Tech was chosen as chairman for the Nixon Agnew campaign on campus. Announcement came Saturday from David Eisenhower national chairman for youth for Nixon Agnew and Bill Bass Austin Texas youth chairman. Kyle serves as a business administration representative in the Tech student senate and is a former chairman of the Senate Campus Relations Committee.
London court charges John Lennon with cannabis resin and marijuana possession and obstructing police. Yoko Ono also charged. both released on 200 pound bail for a hearing on Nov 28. Outside, about 200 fans cheered as Lennon arrived at Montagu Square residence.
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