09 Sep 1965
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1965
Page
1
The Soviet Union declined an invitation to send an observer to Cape Kennedy for the Gemini launch next month. President Johnson regrets the decision and hopes the Russians can accept in the future, White House press secretary Bill Moyers said Wednesday.
A disjointed article fragment from Lubbock recalls a blackmail case and unnamed supporters, with scattered notes about Senate expansion, page references, and a movie star definition. The text mentions voters in Texas and various sections, signaling a broader newspaper page collage rather than a single clear event.
Reported coordinated sabotage and air assaults widen the India Pakistan conflict across the subcontinent from Karachi to Calcutta. Indian and Pakistani forces opened new fronts in West Pakistan amid heavy air operations and artillery duels. The U S and United Nations urged restraint as fighting stretched to major cities and strategic bases.
A new short season soybean variety called Patterson soybean was released by the High Plains Research Foundation. Dr Bart Collyster said the CPatterson soybean should yield well in drought and heat, with harvest about 68 days after planting, adding millions in farm income for the Plains. The ninth annual field day showcased research projects and featured an address by Ohda hag State University president.
Useless OCR fragment notes party divisions over a foreign aid bill. Names listed appear misspelled or garbled with no clear actions or outcomes and no coherent dates or locations discernible.
A quirky caption describes a cat that dislikes meats and milk yet enjoys corn on the cob beans raw potatoes and even a nip of artificial fruit as a cantaloupe is sampled by a bus owner Mrs Paul Montgomery Levelland photographed by Tanner Laine in a Stati shot.
A local Levelland feature reports a vegetarian cat that refuses meat, favoring vegetables and fruits. The piece notes owner reactions, a group of kittens, and references a family named Montgomery in Levelland area, with a quirky town-page tone.
A revitalized downtown area in Littlefield debuts today as planners unveil a sparkling renewal aimed at making the city one of the Southwest's finest. The event marks weeks of hard work and collaboration by local officials and designers.
The grand jury indicted 43 individuals in a murder case while seven were not indicted. The proceeding spans through Saturday as officials announce a three day celebration program featuring government day and a memorial event.
The piece outlines improvements for four blocks of Phelps Avenue including new LED street lights traffic signals sidewalk and crosswalks along with broader utility and water line work to support beautification efforts. It notes a grand jury activity with several murder and narcotics indictments and cases presented by District Attorney Griffin with multiple defendants in a Wednesday session.
Hurricane Betsy lashed southern Florida with 45 mile per hour winds and a six foot surge flooding Miami Beach and Biscayne Boulevard. The storm then moved into the Gulf heading for the Texas Louisiana coast as planes were evacuated from Pen Florida and warnings extended along the Gulf.
Dorothy Dandridge, 41, noted Negro film actress known for Porgy and Bess and Carmen Jones, was found dead in her Sunset Strip apartment. Sheriff’s Homicide Lt. David Hamilton said no foul play is indicated and the body was taken to a coroner for autopsy. Dandridge had filed for bankruptcy in 1983 and had recent financial reverses. She had returned from a Mexico trip and suffered a broken foot. she was to receive a temporary cast but did not appear at the doctor’s office.
Clear to partly cloudy today and Friday with warm temperatures. Highs in the low 90s and lows around the mid 60s. Light to moderate southerly winds.
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