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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1968

Page

1

Clovis Road Council Approves Avenue Q Improvements

City leaders approve a revised plan for Avenue Q between 22nd Street and Clovis Road featuring middle of block left turns and short raised medians at intersections. The eight hour session also addressed the 1969 paving assessment program, a flooding relief plea, and naming a street through a fraternity and sorority site as Greek Circle.

Jerry McCarty Avalanche-Journal Avenue Q 22Nd Street Clovis Road J City Corncl Lubbock Texas Fraternity 13Th Main Streets Usth Clovis

U.S. Reveals Secret Pueblo Incursion Orders

The United States disclosed secret instructions given to the Pueblo before its 1968 seizure, directing the ship to stay at least 13 miles off the North Korean coast and to shadow Soviet naval units. North Korea contests the claim, insisting the vessel intruded within its waters, while the U.S. maintains the mission was legal in international waters.

Washington U.S Pueblo Cmdr Linvd M. Bucher Norean People's Army Bucher North Korea Jan No State Department United States Korean Korea

Largest Ever City Marijuana Bust Sparks Countywide Probe

Detectives seized an estimated 406 grams of marijuana and related items during a raid on a vacant north Laibhook residential complex. Police report multiple arrests and a wide search for additional suspects as officers describe the operation as the largest cannabis find in the county’s history.

Dave Knapp Donenat Laibhook Sos NL Ave

Reservists Asia Tour Called Off by Supreme Court Ruling

A scrambled report notes reservists were recalled from an Asia deployment after a Supreme Court decision. It mentions President Jobneen and Justice Hue 2, with confusion about orders to Vietnam and potential military delays. The fragment references Congress and Army authority in the delay.

Buzz Turns Into Roar As Texas Tech Registration Opens

AS BEES return to a hive students begin to return to the Texas Tech campus. Registration for the fall term starts Monday with law students leading the process signing in Friday before the semester begins Sunday. More than 19 550 students are expected to arrive for Rush week and sorority activities as the 44th annual session opens with coeds living in Chitwood Hall.

Mike Read Avalanche Journal Texas Tech Law Chitwood Hall

State officials to attend Museum Complex groundbreaking at Tech

The article notes state officials will attend the Museum Complex groundbreaking at Tech as part of Page 4, Sec. C coverage. An ANTIWAR group plans to disband after years of internal squabbling, highlighted in Page HH Oil News, Sec. O.

Tech Sec. C Selves

Prayer Message Emphasizes Accepting Lifelong Divine Offer

A reader expresses a plea to accept God’s offer of eternal life beginning now and to dedicate life to serving and worshiping Him. The message invites personal commitment and devotion.

Friday the Thirteenth Superstition Anew

The column recalls an old superstition about Friday the Thirteenth urging readers to hunt for a pin for luck. It notes the date September thirteenth is a Friday and questions the relevance of superstitions in the space age. The piece ends with a tease about Page 2.

Gerry Burton Avalanche-Journal

House OKs 72.2 Billion Defense Bill amid clash of aims

The House cleared a 72.2 billion defense appropriation for the next fiscal year by a large majority, despite efforts to alter it. The measure funds about 4.77 million military personnel and procurement of planes ships missiles and other hardware. The voting margin reflected hawks resisting cuts and doves opposing expansion.

Associated Press Washington House Senate House Appropriations Committee U.S Vietnam Mahon Durward Hall Defense

U S Troops Rout Enemy Near Saigon in Viet War Action

U S infantrymen employing armored vehicles beat a Communist attack on the Tai Ninh province capital 22 miles northwest of Saigon. The 1st Infantry Division reported heavy fighting near Loe Nin and along the Cambodian border with 1500 enemy forces, tanks, helicopters, and jets supporting as Communists withdrew at dusk.

Saigon UG Commmunist Tai Sink City Loe Nin Nort Sauleon USS 1St Infantry Division Pearl

Bond fraud indicts ex-Lubboel man tied to church swindles

An indictment charges a former state representative and nine others in a scheme that defrauded 22 eastern churches of about 1 million dollars. Prosecutors say the group used church bonds and interstate transportation to move funds, while victims received only nominal value.

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