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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1955

Page

8

Goldwater criticizes LBJ on Viet Nam bombing stance

WASHINGTON UPI Barry Goldwater says President Johnson errs by not ordering bombing raids on Hanoi area prolonging the Viet Nam war. The 1964 nominee argues Hanoi is a sanctuary and would have used air strikes similarly, except not targeting the city directly. The piece also lists local Texas deaths in separate notices.

Lubbock Hanoi Washington UPI Barry M. Goldwater Johnson Viet Nam

Pipeline meet attorney assails FPC Permian ruling

Attorney Bruce Merrill of Houston told a Colorado Springs audience that the FPC's Aug. 5 order setting two price levels for gas depresses wellhead prices and will slow production. He called the Permian decision a crazy quilt of ideas ignoring supply and demand factors and warned it clashes with state regulation and cannot recover costs.

Manx B. Skelton Colorado Springs Colo Federal Power Commission Bruce RR. Merrill Houston Tex FPC Merrill Continental Oil Co

Marchers protested Kashmir and Viet Nam wars in Jakarta

About 3,000 demonstrators marched to the Indian and U.S. embassies in Jakarta to protest the Kashmir fighting and the Viet Nam war. No violence occurred as Indonesian police guarded the embassies. The protest was sponsored by the Leftist Youth Front.

Kashmir Viet Nam Jakarta Indonesia India United States

Masquerading Flying Hero Lt Cmdr Perry Dies at Home

Lt Cmdr John Francis Jene Perry a World War II flying hero who used a false name to join the Navy after washing out of Army Air Corps flight school died of a heart attack at his San Diego home. He earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and five Air Medals while flying for the Navy in WWII and Korea. The obituary notes his early deception to enlist and his later service including helicopter rescue missions. A batch of other unrelated items appears in the same clipped dispatch.

San Diego Calif John Francis Jene Perry Army’ Air Corps San Diego State College Edwin S. Conant Navy U.S

Prison art program aids rehabilitation and sales

Convicts on page one sold three paintings for ten dollars, covering art supplies. Torrence notes the prison forbids names, and doubts many would pursue art outside due to time and solitude differences. The program aims to rehabilitate and yearly sales success has helped it.

Torrence

Three Injured In City Vehicle Mishaps

Three people remain hospitalized after Sunday vehicle incidents. Magdalene Azua Vega is in fair condition at Methodist Hospital after a trailer collision on Clovis Road with Guadalupe Cardenes. Henry and Dora Kight are also in fair condition following a two car crash at U.S. Highway 87 and E Kent Street.

Magdalene Azua Vega E. 55Th St Methodist Hospital Azua Clovis Road Ave. S Guadalupe Cardenes 7Th St Cardenes Henry Harper Kight Dora Kight E. Kent U. S. Hwy. 87 E. Kent Street U. S. 87 E. Kent St Clarence L. Kissell Jr 25Th St Kissell U.S. 87

Multiple Fatal Crashes Reported Across Texas and Oklahoma

A series of traffic and environmental incidents left several people dead across Texas and Oklahoma. Fataliies include Melba Christine Youngblood 41 of Duncanville struck by a car east of Bic Sandy. Theresa Edwards 18 of Hawkins killed in a car train collision near Hawkins. Alice Kendall Smith 49 of Alpine died in a car crash near Alpine where she taught at Sul Ross College. O Z Dowdy 55 of Houston died in a two car Houston crash. Lillian Peek 74 of Grand Prairie died after a double collision. Additional notes mention a political remark by Goldwater and various industry and court actions related to gas pricing in the Permian Basin.

Melba Christine Youngblood Duncanville Texas Mide Bic Sandy Texas Hawkins Theresa Edwards Alice Kendall Smith Alpine Sul Ross College O. Z. Dowdy Houston Lillian Peek Grand Prairie

Language educator and consultant Dr Logan in 20th century roles

Dr Logan, a teacher across preschool to college levels, served as a consultant to U S national language development efforts and coordinated foreign languages for Pennsylvania's Department of Public Education. She studied in France, the U S and Spain and earned degrees from Universite de Nancy and the University of Pennsylvania.

Cuace Harcourt, Brace & World France U.S Spain Universite de Nancy University of Pennsylvania Harvard Universite Aix-Marseilles Universidad de Barcelona Logan the Normal Graduate University of Halwas Department of Public Education of Pennsylvania Pascual

Hagler Gumus linked to crashed plane case and Texas probe

Reports note Hagler Gumus arrived in Sydney on a six month tourist visa aboard a ship amid a wider inquiry. He is wanted in Texas over a 1964 crash linked to an unidentified man found dead in a wrecked car in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Hagler faced an insurance fraud charge and fled after bond issues. A separate Tenerife project approves a 165 million highway to boost tourism and connect Santa Cruz with the airport and plantations.

Hie Texas Earl Matacorda Bas Tence Gulf Coast Wasmane Hagier Dallas Hagier Okla Hagier Pagler Hagier Xo Pergid Cole Hagler Laretta Anderson Euless Tex Port Lavaca Anderson Santa Cruz Tenerife Canary Islands

Pageant Puckett Awards Rainy Day Charms Amid Pageant Prep

Pageant contestants and arrivals filled a boardwalk hotel with photographers and spectators for sun drenched previews of the Miss California Miss Kansas Miss Colorado and Miss Oregon events. Contestants displayed personal charms gifts and keepsakes including stuffed animals dolls and a rhinestone brooch as weekend rehearsals unfold before the competition.

Moss Tennessee Marcia Moarray Tennesker Oregon Susan Pack Ke “Sim a@ Boardwalk hotel

Congress Sought Four-Cent Coin in Civil War Era Shortage

Congress authorized a twee cent piece in 1864 to ease Civil War coinage shortages. The coin was legal tender only up to 20 cents and its value later fell to four cents. The series ended in 1873.

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