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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1968

Page

2

Diplomats Expelled From Uruguay Over Student Violence

In Montevideo the Uruguayan government ordered the expulsion of top Soviet diplomat Victor Glotov and two embassy technicians Anatol Lagygin and Georggy Matuikhin, giving 48 hours to depart amid alleged involvement in student worker violence. The decree labeled them persona non grata. The move follows a government informant claim of Soviet involvement.

Montevideo Victor Glotov Anatol Lagygin Georggy Matuikhin Jorge Pa

Gruening Declares Write-In Bid Amid Primary Defeat

Veteran Alaska Senator Ernest Gruening announced he will seek re election as a write in candidate. Alaska law bars writing in a defeated candidate for the same office. Gruening built support at the Alaska Methodist University and the University of Alaska campuses.

Anchorage Alaska Ernest Gruening Gruening Alaska Methodist University University of Alaska Cam Busin College Allen McGrath Territorial Mike Gravel

Wake Island KC135 crash kills eleven at emergency landing

A SAC KC135 Stratotanker crashed during an emergency landing at Wake Island. Eleven people died and 23 were injured among 56 aboard. Most were SAC personnel en route to rests in Hawaii or the U S. names delayed due to contacting kin. Air Force investigation ordered.

Omaha Neb SAC Southeast Asia Guam Air Force

Holdouts in Long Binh Stockade Stand Firm

A dozen angry Negro prisoners remain in control of a Long Binh stockade section after last month’s riot. U.S. spokesmen on Tuesday said no force or threats have been used, that the men are fed and hydrated, and may rejoin other inmates when they choose to cooperate.

Tokyo UPS North Korea U.S Pueblo United States Sea of Japan Rodong Shinmoon Saigon Long Binh Stockade

Hobby Class Signup Ends at Lub bock Centers

Registration for more than 45 free fall classes at Lub bock community centers closes Saturday. Courses span bridge baton judo and a pilot ground school with preschool and square dance offerings drawing strong interest.

Lubbock Lester Witcher Witcher

Lumber Dealers Choose Officers in Lubbock

New officers of the Lubbock Lumbermen's Association will assume duties in October after a Monday night dinner at the Johnson House Restaurant. Elected leaders include President Elbert Thames of Fl Ray Builders Supply, Vice President Jerry Holmes of Murray-Wright Lumber Co, and Secretary Ray Builders Supply. Directors named are Al Lancaster General Lumber Co, John Wharton Westway Builders Supply, Calvin Walker Maxey Lumber Co, Bob Noble Forrest Lumber Co, and John Craig Craig Builders Supply.

Lubbock Lumbermen's Association Johnson House Elbert Thames Fl Ray Builders Supply Jerry Holmes Murray-Wright Lumber Co Seecretary Ray Builders Supply al Lancaster General Lumber Co John Wharton Westway Builders Supply Calvin Walker Maxey Lumber Co Bob Noble Forrest Lumber Co John Craig Craig Builders Supply

Plane Taken to Cuba Skyjacker Arrested at Border

Leonard Bendicks, 33, a former teacher identified as a Latin American history professor, was arrested at Champlain New York on his return from Canada after hijacking a charter plane to Havana on July 12. He faces air piracy and kidnapping charges with bail set at 100000 dollars.

Champlain N.Y Federal Bureau of Investigation Cuba Leonard S. Bendicks N. Y Canada United States FBI Miami Bendicks Clinton County Key West Fla Havana Williamsport Clyde H. Wurster

Three Charges Facing Eidinoff in Sanity Plea Hearing

El Paso physician Harold Eidinoff seeks release from Rusk State Hospital as a sanity hearing opens with four jurors and witnesses testifying. The Lubbock verdict found him insane at the time of the 1958 airport shooting of El Paso lawyer and school board president Ted Andress.

RUSK el Paso Rusk State Hospital East Texas Harold Eidinoff Eidinoff Lubbock Ted Andress Irene Starkey Barton Bolin Julian Kennedy Kennedy Andress

Chemical Caper Stuns Ardrossan Nylon Stockings

In Ardrossan England a mysterious airborne chemical is under investigation for destroying nylon and flowers. Women reported holes in nylon stockings that widened until they fell apart. Roses in local gardens developed blue spots across the town.

Ardrossan England UPI

Episcopal Leader Banished From Colorado Diocese

The Rt. Rev. Joseph Minnis, head of Colorado Episcopal Church, was banished from the Diocese of Colorado by a church court for alleged breaches of ordination vows. He must leave the state by Oct. 15, 1968, or return only with permission from the presiding bishop. The court ordered no retaliation or lawsuits against participants. Minnesota’s health cited as reason Minnis could not attend the trial.

Denver Joseph Minnis Colorado New York John E. Hines Hines Joseph Summerville Minn John §. Higgins Rhode Island Frederick R. Gydesen Colorado Springs

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