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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1966

Page

8

Last Horse Sold at Auction Ends Mountie Mounted Era

Regina Saskatchewan reports the Royal Canadian Mounted Police auctioned off its horses as the mounted division ends. Mayor Henry Baker and opposition leader John Diefenbaker urged federal action but failed. About 1000 buyers attended the RCMP stockade sale as training emphasis shifts to academics and physical work.

Regina Sask UPI Royal Canadian Mounted Police Henry Baker John Diefenbaker Mounted Baker Royal Canadian Motor Police Canada RCMP

Washington Embassies Use Short Wave Radio

U S officials say four Communist missions in Washington transmit home by short wave while many overseas posts rely on radio when commercial lines are weak. About 16 of 114 governments have reciprocal rights. 45 countries host American transmitters with half using radio as fast link, though reliability lags behind modern channels.

Washington State Department United States U.S Algeria Burma Costa Rica Czechoslovakia Ghana Guinea Hungary Indonesia Israel Pakistan Poland Romania Switzerland Thailand Uganda Yugoslavia

Promotion Head Wayne Lanham Dies in Borger

Wayne A. Lanham, 54, advertising and promotion manager for the Borger News-Herald, died Saturday of an apparent heart attack. A World War I veteran, he began in 1952 at the Fort Worth Press and joined Borger in 1936. Survived by four daughters, his mother, and two brothers of Fort Worth, funeral services pending.

Borger Tex Wayne A. Lanham Borger News-Herald Fort Worth, Press Fort Worth

Indian Miners End Underground Fast at Kenduadih Col liery

In Calcutta district protesting nonpayment of wages 136 miners began a 120 hour underground fast at Kenduadih colliery 200 miles northwest of Calcutta. They quit on Saturday and several fainted after surfacing. Management is paying workers per the strikers’ demands.

Calcutta India Kenduadih

Dallas Junior College Opens First Campus

Dallas County Junior College opens its first campus downtown with enrollment exceeding projections by more than 800. The facility serves 4 500 students with 1 800 in evening classes and aims for 20 000 statewide by 1970 plus 30 000 part time night students.

Dallas Junior College Dallas Dallas County Junior College Bill J. Priest California Dallas County

Hull of Sunken Sub Discovered

The sunken hull of the West German submarine Hai was found in the North Sea at 131 feet near Dogger Bank. Divers confirmed the hull. no life signs were detected. A diver from the Iveston fainted during the operation but was revived. the Hai’s fate remains.

Hamburg Germany North Sea Iveston Dogger Bank U.S Kittiwake London

Barry Nelson Balances Broadway and TV Film Work

Barry Nelson will continue to star in Broadway's The Cactus Flower at night while working on The Borgia Stick a television movie during the day.

Barry Hollywood UPI Barry Nelson

Veteran actor Harry Morgan joins The Flim Flim Man cast

Character actor Harry Morgan has joined the cast of The Flim Flam Man at 20th Century Fox. The veteran performer brings his screen presence to the comedy project from the studio.

Hollywood UPI Harry Morgan 20Th Century Fox

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