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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1966

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Rusk Urges Viet Nam Peace Talks To Test Sincerity

Secretary of State Dean Rusk challenged North Vietnam and Communist China to enter a peace conference and begin de escalation. Johnson said the search for peace would continue, despite a rebuff, as Rusk met with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko ahead of returning from the U N General Assembly.

Associated Press ED Nations Sec. of Dean Rusk Viet Nam China U.S Rusk Hanoi-Peking Johnson Mumon Gromyko Andrei A. Gromyko Washington U.N. General Assembly United States Soviet Union Arthur J. Goldberg

Texas Gets Jump as 48155 Attend Texas Tech vs Texas

A record 48155 packed Jones Stadium for a Southwest Conference showdown ending 31 to 21 in favor of Texas. The crowd endured two hours of action from an opening 88 yard kickoff return to a late Red Raider rally amid traffic jams and bus delays. Gov. John Connally and other state officials joined the scene as Lubbock hosted the spectacle.

RED Raider Mike Leinert Texas Tech University of Texas Jones Stadium Gene Bledsoe Texas D. H. Martin Jay Harris Avalanche-Journal West Texas Darrell Royal J. T. King Lubbock Greg Lott Tech John Scovell Raiders King 19Th Street John Connally Preston Smith Waggoner Carr

Ares Tech Gifts Grants Total 727821 This Year

The Ares Tech Gifts program reports grants totaling 727,821 dollars through the current year. Foundation directors were briefed on page 5 and schedule a new Good Neighbor Club launch Friday as a model for an international Anglo Latin program on page 2.

Tech Enrolls 18 810 for Fall Term at Texas Tech

Texas Tech closed its fall registration Saturday after noon with 18 810 total students registered or in progress. Boze noted that Oct 6 unofficial figures may shift due to withdrawals as classes begin. Graduate registration was held 8 am to noon and undergraduates started Monday with final 16 305 enrollment last year.

Texas Tech Tech Floyd D. Boze Boze Lubbock Abilene Albuquerque Amarillo Dallas Okla Roswell Denyer T W. Fal

Panhandle South Plains Fair Opens With Record Attendance Forecast

Opening Monday marks the 49th Panhandle South Plains Fair with an expected 50 000 attendees on day one and a weeklong run aiming for a 250 000 total and a five millionth visitor. Area school day kicks off five special days with 100 000 free passes for students and teachers. Tennessee Ernie Ford headlines in the round with daily shows, plus spacecraft missiles flowers and cotton exhibits. More than two dozen bands compete for 1125 in cash prizes while all entrants receive mayoral trophies.

Dave Knapp Avalanche-Journal ATES Panhandle Mgnugaca South Plains Fair Park Coliseum W. D

NASA experiment spurs rash of UFO sightings across several states

A NAS A test at Allops Island released a bari um copper oxide payload, creating a large multicolored cloud over the Atlantic. Sightings followed in Virginia Kentucky Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois and Southern Wisconsin as the sunlit cloud appeared green red and blue above hours after liftoff. Officials said reflections from the cloud likely caused the strange lights.

Associated Frees Allops Island Midwest National Aeronautics and Space Administration Atlantic Ocean Washington Virginia Kentucky Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Wisconsin NASA

Five Die in Idaho Elk Hunt Plane Crash

A Friday plane crash in the Salmon River gorge, 40 miles east of Rig gins Idaho, killed five men including George Skakel Jr., brother of Mrs. Robert F Kennedy, and Dean F Markham of McLean Virginia. The victims were part of a 20 man elk hunting party from several Eastern states and California. The pilot Donald Adams of Mountain Home Air Force Base and other passengers Louis Werner II Earl Ranft and the fate of others were reported by the Aeronautics Director. Kennedy canceled a New England political tour after the accident.

Riggins Idaho George Skakel Jr Robert F. Kennedy Dean F. Markham McLean Sen. Kennedy California Salmon River Crooked River Boise New England

Prayer for Guidance and Protection

A short devotional plea asks Almighty God for guidance from the Holy Spirit to strengthen love for Thee, asking protection for children and mercy for souls. Anonymous author.

Typhoon Ida Hits Japan Killing Dozens and Damaging U.S. Base

Typhoon Ida raked central and northern Honshu causing widespread destruction. At Tachikawa U S Air Force Base near Tokyo damage driven by outages, with planes moved to safety and a base toll mounting. Rescue teams recovered bodies in Hakone mountains while authorities reported thousands injured and tens of thousands displaced.

The Associated Press Kyo Japan Mount Fuji Ashiwada Saiko Lake Hakone Tachikawa U.S. Air Force Base Tokyo U.S U.S. Air Base Grant Heights Ise Bay Pacific Honshu Helen Shikoku Island Tokyo-Yokohama Yokohama Golar Jeanne- Marie Frith Maritime Safety Agency

Trio Victims Ambush Case Shocks Fort Worth

A high school student, Melvin Pittman, on his 19th birthday faced three murder charges for ambushing and killing a couple and another man near Lake Arlington Fort Worth. Pittman led police to the victims and told officers he did not know why he did it. He was described as intelligent and cooperative.

Fort Worth Melvin Stewart Pittman Pittman Kenneth E. Jones Jones Lake Arlington Victor Laird Lairds G B. Trimble High School Coopera

Chicago Officer Fires Fatal Shot in Black Power Disturbance

In Chicago a plainclothes officer shot Willie L Hayes 19 after youths shouting black power threw him through a plate glass window. A Molotov bomb damaged a CTA bus wounding Frank Smith 21. Police arrested Harold Williams 17 as the disturbance at 63rd and Cottage Grove drew hundreds of youths.

United Press International Hicago Clarence Parham Willie L. Hayes Black Power Chicago Transit Authority Frank Smith Harold Willimas Stanley Adams 63Rd Cottage Grove Negros Parham Furni

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