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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1968

Page

5

Irate Michigan Parents Protest Modern Teaching Methods

A group of about 300 parents in Madison Heights, Michigan, gathered at a Civic Center meeting to protest what they described as modern teaching methods in the Lamphere School District. They cited an incident in which high school students were urged to touch and embrace each other in a darkened room and were asked to write a theme on their sensations.

Madison Weights Mich Madison Heights Lamphere Lawrence H.J. Valade Lamphere Thomas Talbot Valade Robert Docking Lamphere High Docking Talade Talbot

Impressive Weapons Array Seized by Chicago Police

Chicago police displayed Friday what an official called the most sophisticated array of weapons confiscated during disturbances around the Democratic National Convention. The collection, gathered last week at riot scenes, included more than 100 items from a glass jar with two black widow spiders to brick- hats and switchblades.

Chicago Conrad Hilton Hotel Parks Peter Duellman Grant Park Lincoln Oer Park Lincoln Park Duellman

NATO Allies Plan Talks On Strength To Counter Soviet Move

Washington reports NATO foreign ministers likely meet within two to three weeks to discuss a tougher stance amid Soviet forces along the Czechoslovak border and the shift in Europe’s balance of power. President Johnson expressed grave concern over Eastern Europe and noted Romania’s noninvasion as a relief.

Washington UPI NATO Russia Czechoslovakia West Germany Johnson United States Europe Romania Alliance State Department Defense Department Alain Enthoven Defense North Athletic Treaty Organization Poyter Hardy Jr Vad Hardy T House Armed Services Einthoven Warsaw Pact

Thieves Strike Hub City Areas Looting Homes and Businesses

Burglars intensified activity Thursday and Friday in Hub City. Investigations point to a possible inside escape from Hub City Auto Parts at 410 19th St. Two drawers from a cash register were missing with substantial potential loss. Other thefts included a L. B. Foster Co. office break in with $55 damage, a doctor's office cash box looted for $31, and a battery charger stolen from 305 N. Ave. H. Police respond to vandalism at a service station on Brownfield Highway. juvenile assault probe in a Broadway parking lot. two Latin American men jailed for prowling cars. a man chased a thief. a woman treated at Methodist Hospital after an assault in Avenue H area.

Hub City 19Th St H. St. Miller 15Th St John Wittman 43Rd St Herb Burkholder N. Ave. H Nancy Samuda Ave Brownfield Highway Donnie Morton Lt. St Sari Pena Ave. L Methodist Hospital Avenue H

Inmate Escape Trio Near Huntsville Reaches End

The last two of three Ellis Unit inmates escaped during a potato hoeing detail were captured near Huntsville. John Neal Rogers was found dead in the Trinity River, while R C Kenlow was seized at a sawmill. Gregory Bruges was captured earlier after fleeing from the work detail.

Huntsville Ellis Unit John Neal Rogers Trinity River R. C. Kenlow Gregory Bruges C. L. McAdams Ellis Rogers

Questioned Audits Spurs Suspension of Rio Arriba Group

The Rio Arriba County Community Action Committee in Espanola New Mexico was suspended on Sept 3 with termination planned. Southwest regional director Walter H Richter cited almost 11 months of failed attempts to certify financial controls to address questioned audits. He said Rio Arriba will join a multi county agency to serve northern New Mexico.

New Mexico Richter Rio Arriba County

Vatican to beatify 23 Korean martyrs in October

The Vatican announced 23 Korean Christians martyred in 1866-67 will be beatified on October 6. Beatification is the second step toward sainthood.

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