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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1968

Page

6

100 mph Century Expressway Proposed by Cornell Lab

Cornell Aeronautical Laboratories proposes a Century Expressway a 100 mph highway with 90 mph ticketing for slow drivers and strict safety gates. It envisions a national network after the 1970s interstate build, with car and driver tests and a computerized merge system to maintain 100 mph flow.

Jeading Auto Safety Research Laboratories Cornell Aeronautical Laboratories CAL Cornell Lab Ussa

Hypnosis in wedding raises questions at Detroit ceremony

Priest approves marriage of a teacher amid debate over post hypnotic suggestion. Our Lady Queen of Heaven Chapel stance allows ceremony if not in trance. Very Rev Albert G Allen notes no issue if not hypnotized. ties to past stage hypnosis and a weight loss plan.

Schoenith Our Lady Queen of Heaven Chapel Albert G. Allen Detroit Molly Brown Jce Ceam Rick Perry Roostertail Frank Fontaine Peggy Lee Tony Bennett The Supremes Bobby Darin Detroit Tiger Denny McLain Bill Munson Alray Diane Podakawa Ron Hutchings Miss Podkawa Eve Cap Wirephoto

Bandits Rob, Kill Station Owner. Victim Flood Teel

Police report three men followed service station owner Flood Teel home after closing Friday night and robbed him before shooting him to death. Teel, 82, of Big Lake, was identified by the Department of Public Safety. Teel’s wife was found bound and gagged. gunmen wore scuba diving masks to conceal their faces.

Big Lar Athorities Department of Public Safety Flood Teel Big Lake Tell

Johnsons Nonpartisan Campaign Role and Peace Efforts

A press briefing outlines Lyndon B Johnson's public stance on peace and nuclear talks. He signals no current European trip, cites possible missile talks with the Soviet Union, and notes Senate questions about a nuclear ban treaty. He expresses concern over Eastern Europe and cautious optimism on a Paris talks settlement with North Vietnam. He also comments on Pueblo crew release rumors and North Korea’s anniversary.

Europe Senate United States East Europe U.S Paris Romania Washington Johnson North Korea Pueblo

Campus Police Tightens Grip with Expanded Force

Tech's security unit swells to 28 uniformed personnel including a captain and 22 officers with two dispatchers, moving to state law enforcement powers on campus. New patrol cars, lighting upgrades, and training gear aim to cut vandalism and burglaries while shifting traffic cases to Corporation Court.

Tech Daniels Corporation Court Justice of the Peace Lubbork

Wallace veep speculation stirs as ex governor Chandler eyed

Ex senator and former governor Happy Chandler is discussed as a possible vice presidential pick for George Wallace. Another Kentucky electors group dissolves its central committee amid disloyalty claims while Wallace eyes states like Kentucky and Arkansas ahead of campaigns.

Orval Faubus Wallace Dick Smith York Ala Smith Little Rock Washington Arkansas Pete Brown Lexington George Wallace American Independent Party Kentucky Brown Alabama A. B. Chandler Central Executive Committee Chandler

Town restricts barefoot strolls in midtown district

Youngstown council approved a new city ordinance banning barefoot strolling by anyone over six years old with fines of 5 dollars for a first offense and 10 dollars for a second. Sponsor Councilman Jack Hunter said the goal is to reduce diseases such as athlete's foot lockjaw and warts. The measure drew a crowd at the council chambers.

Youngstown Ohio Jack Hunter

Forgeries Drain Project Funds In New York Youth Program

Hunan Resources Administrator Mitchell T. Ginsberg said four youths were arrested August 26 with a briefcase containing 105 forged checks totaling over 4000 dollars endorsed by fictitious persons. The incident follows prior losses, with the city noting about 250000 dollars wasted last year.

NEW Yorix Upi New York City Hunan Resources Mitchell T. Ginsberg Ginsberg

Soviet Warns Czechoslovaks on Anti Socialist Dissent

Moscow broadcasts in Pravda and Tass insist Czechoslovakia must fully expose and root out anti Socialist elements before any troop withdrawal. Officials say normalization requires strict party control, curb anti Communist propaganda, and strengthen public work across the country.

Moscow UPD Czechoslovakia Pravda Communist Party Tass Prague

Jet Set Drinks Flow In Portugal Social Event

An ostentatious social ball hosted by Patino on the Portuguese Riviera drew international figures from industry royalty and film. Guests included Henry Ford II Charlotte Marcos Anne Uzielli Empress Soraya of Iran Sam I Newhouse Gina Lollobrigida and Audrey Hepburn with others from Europe and Asia. The guest list featured princes dukes and magnates, while Wisconsin service and limousines crowded the estate for a night of exclusive fete planning spanned a year.

Patino Bolivia Portuguese Riviera Lisbon Portugal King Maud II Henry Ford II Charlotte Marcos Anne Uzielli Soraya of Tran Sam I. Newhouse Gina Lollobrigida Maharani Sitadevi Baroda Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Begum Aga Khan Ira Furstenherz Henry J. Sfeingz FI Processed Foods Fortune Audrey Hepburn Emilio Pucci Maria Gabriella Italy Duchess of Windsor Princess Marina Kent

Births at Methodist and West Texas Hospitals

A series of birth notices from local families list newborn daughters and sons. Entries include weights from 6 pounds 11 ounces to 7 pounds 15 ounces, times around dawn to evening, and hospitals in Lubbock and West Texas. Fathers’ occupations appear, including butcher, ship clerk, truck driver, paver, oil worker, and construction roles.

Ruben Garcia Abernathy Methodist Hospital Fred Foley 45Th St Lubbock News Bobby Joe Donaldson 52Nd St Wiet Texas Hospital South Plains Associated Grocers Hobie W. Howell Sard St West Texas Hospital John Thomas Black Lauf Chow Mains Co-Op Oil Mol Noah Roger Loter Sth Zuider Zee L. J. Price North, Ash Fidiay V and H Construction Helmut H. Wiersha Sherman Ave GFR

Ironic turn of events shadows Nixon in New York

In Albany the Conservative Party plans to run its own Nixon slate to boost James Buckley against Javits, risking Nixon carrying New York by a split vote. The move could siphon hundreds of thousands of Nixon votes, altering New Yorks 43 electoral votes and pitting Nixon against GOP and Liberal aims.

Albany N. Y Richard M. Nixon New York GOP Nixon James Buckley U.S. Senate Jacob K. Javits Buckley William F. Buckley National Review James D. Griffin

Nixon Campaign Tour Emphasizes Middle East and Crime Stance

Nixon addressed supporters in Florida and Texas arguing for U.S. Phantom jet aid to Israel to balance Middle East power. He criticized Humphrey on crime policy, pressed for contrast with Humphrey rather than Johnson, and announced aides’ schedules and travel plans including Scranton European tour and Rusk briefing.

Nixon Humphrey Supreme Court America Pat Tricia Texas Johnson Jim Collins Congress Dallas J. William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Europe Dean Rusk Czechoslovakia GOP Washington United States Oklahoma

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