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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1968

Page

2

Alls Well Plains Farming Cotton Details For 69 Talked

The piece reports on 1969 U S cotton program prospects discussed by F Marion Rhodes of the New York Cotton Exchange. It covers possible USDA policy changes, loan levels, diversion decisions, and the impact on price supports and government cost, with notes on quotas, legislation, and congressional action through the week.

U. S. Department of Agriculture F. Marion Dusty) Rhodes New York Cotton Exchange USDA Rhodes Commodity Credit Corp Budget Bureau Secretary of Agriculture House Senate Bob Poage Waco Agriculture Committee National Cotton Council Orville ‘Freeman Congress White House

Heart Transplant First In Colorado by Denver Team

Colorado doctors led by Dr. Thomas E. Starzl performed the state's first heart transplant at Colorado Medical School in Denver on an adult male, with the family requesting no patient or donor details. The same team also completed a kidney transplant, and a baby girl in Houston died 44 hours after receiving a heart and lungs from a newborn donor.

Avalanche-Journal News Services Denver UPS Colorado Colorado Medical School Thomas E. ‘Starzl Colorado Medical Center Houston St. Luke’s Episcopal-Texas Children’s Hospital Debra Lynn Lee Halsmith Tex Debra Cooley Weads William Lee Texas Children’s Hospital St. Luke's Texas Medical Center Denton A. Cooley Robert D. Bloodwell

SST Advance Tab Considered On Airplane

FAA opens Boeing SST financing study showing near 2 billion government guarantee may be needed. Estimate: unit cost around 41.2 million with 50 percent advance payments. flight at 1800 mph. Completion deadline moved to December 31, 1969. report released after Aviation Daily publication.

Washington Federal Aviation Administration Boeing Co FAA Boeing American Aviation Magazine Aviation Daily

Lyndon Handed Gold Helmet by Amvet in White House

Washington AP Johnson received a Special Gold Helmet from the American Veterans of World War II in the White House for his service as commander in chief. The award, first of its kind, noted his effort to send special messages to Congress for veterans.

Washington Johnson American Veterans of World War II Uaion Amvet Senate White House Anthony J. Cancerta Congress

Accused 'Catch-Me' Killer Erler Breaks Court Door

Ex policeman Robert John Erler 24 in Phoenix shattered a full length glass door while handcuffed enraged at photographers. He faces extradition on a fugitive warrant for killing Marilyn Clark 12 in Florida and injuring her mother Dorothy Clark 42. Bond set at 82500. extradition hearing October 1. He had resigned from Hollywood police after a deadly spree as authorities traced the suspect through a string of threats and a call claiming multiple killings.

Phoenix Ariz Hollywood Fla Robert John Erler Erlre Justice Court Marilyn Clark Florida Justice of the Peace Charles Coppock Erler Coppock Rufus Coulter Clark Dorothy Clark Clarkston T. Just Abott

Lubbock's VD Rate Increases

Lubbock's venereal disease rate has roughly doubled from a year ago, discussed at a Monday health board luncheon. VD investigator Dwight Favre and state investigator John Stephens presented the rise, with the 15 20 age group showing the highest incidence. Dr. Cowgill noted city sanitation issues and cited cases in court related to alleys and trash containers, underscoring public awareness needs.

Lubbock Dwight Favre Cowgill

Denture Adhesive From Saliva Promises Strong Hold

In Phoenix a new denture powder named Super-Dent allegedly converts mouth saliva into a super-holding adhesive. Used like regular powders, it forms a durable bond when moisture is present, resisting gravity and remaining effective while eating. Sold at Gibson Stores.

Phoenix Ariz Gibson

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