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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1967
Page
2
City officials and advisory group members discussed priorities and financing options for a broad capital improvement program. The executive committee will reconvene next Saturday to finalize notes before subcommittee reports are due to City Council on a September 28 meeting. Mayor Rogers urged citizens to shape a long term future.
Peter O'Donnell Jr. spoke on GOP strength across five state senatorial districts and predicted the party will hold two House seats with a strong chance to gain statewide office. He cited 1966 district shows, Harris County parity with Bush, and cited leadership issues harming President Johnson amid racial strife inflation and distrust.
Members of the Air Force Assn from Lubbock will travel to Fort Worth Monday to tour General Dynamics where the F-111 is built and to Carswell AFB for a film presentation and discussion. About 45 people depart Reese AFB at 7 45 a m and return late Monday.
Ray Holt Carroll Jr., 46, a former senior vice president at Fair Park National Bank, received an eight year sentence for embezzling about $500,000. He was paroled after roughly four years, with federal officials noting unresolved missing funds and parole rules allowing earlier release. Carroll pleaded guilty to misapplication of funds and false bank entries.
UN Secretary-General U Thant urged a halt to U S bombing as the path to talks with North Vietnam after reports Hanoi and its allies were boosting military and economic aid. He warned escalation could grow unless bombing ends and said negotiations could begin within weeks if conditions change.
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