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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1969

Page

5

1963 Profumo Scandal Recalled In British Life Story

London AP report outlines Christine Keeler and the Profumo affair from 1963. It notes Rupert Murdoch’s comment on history and mentions Baroness Stocks, the 78 year old educator, and Keeler's claim for her own account. The piece recounts Ward’s trial and his suicide, and Ivnov’s Soviet link.

Christine Keeler London Raphy Stocks Labor Rupert Murdoch Miss Keeler Profumo Yevgeny Ivanov Cliveden Lord Astor Miss Keeley Stephen Ward Ward Moscow

Czechoslovak leadership reshuffle and Hess astrology tale

The new Czechoslovak leadership kept Dubcek in the Central Committee while removing him as parliament president and kept Husak’s report on his 1968 errors. Separate notes describe British use of astrology in wartime intelligence and the Hess flight plot linked to astrologers and alleged double agents.

Tangler Britain Naval Nagi Fuehrer Rudolf Hess Hess Fleming Louis de Wohl Adolf Hitler Karl Krafft Svoboda Oldrich Cernik Dubcek Central Committee Josef Smrkovsky Husak Dubcek Party Soviet Union Deacon de Wohl Department of Psychological Warfare War Office Krafft Hitler Secret Service Paul Josephi Goebbels Navi Switzerland Duke of Hamilton Lair Gersimhurg Rudolf ‘Hess Duke of Hamistor

Thieu Avoids Specific 1970 Troop Withdrawal Figures

Thieu refused to specify how many U S troops might be withdrawn in 1970, tying any plan to the level and speed of U S logistical and economic support. He said 100 to 150 thousand could be replaced if substantial aid and equipment funds are provided rapidly. the bulk would be infantry. A separate note recalls a World War II episode involving Rudolf Hess landing in Scotland.

U.S Thieu Saigon WS i

Local births listed from Methodist Hospital records

Congratulations to numerous families on births at Methodist Hospital. Daughters and sons born to Morris, Holley, Dodd, Buchanan, Lopez, Cockrell, McBeth, Patty, Rasmussen and others with weights ranging from 6 pounds 1 ounce to 7 pounds 15 ounces and times between early morning and late afternoon. Fathers’ occupations include insurance sales, armed services, farming, truck driving, and Xerox Corp. affiliation.

Eddie. Dodd Purdue St Methodist Armed Services Vistas Charles. Buchanan Anton Methodist Hospital David Cockrell Tor Patty Methodist. Hospital Xerox Corp

Early Days on South Plains Ranch Life and Horses

The piece recalls wild mustangs converted to domestic use, ranchers trading horses like cars, and crews on trail drives. It notes a young cowpoke learning horse care, the prestige of owning multiple horses, and the strong bond between cowhands and their mounts, highlighted by Otto Jones and his horse Chester.

Otto Jones Spade Chester Murphy Chapman Spade Ranch Chapman Lorenzo

Relatives Rule Chester Parade Ride at Frontier Days

At Colorado City during Frontier Days a plan to ride the cutting horse Chester is made. Otto Jones reveals a rule that only a relative may ride Chester, clearing Clifford B. Jones to ride the horse in the parade. Dr. Clifford B. Jones, president of Texas Tech, rides Chester with pride.

Thompson Otto Jones Dr. Jones Chester Charlie Feller Jones Clifford B. Jones

Pope Paul VI urges students honor teachers at school opening

The Pope watched millions of students returning to school and urged reverence, gratitude, and love for teachers. He praised the orderly, thoughtful movement of learners and cited Italy's eighty million students starting term as a "magnificent sight" with teachers as the pivotal, shaping artists of freedom and responsibility.

Vatican City Paul VI Italy

Postwar German Coalition Talks Begin

Unofficial talks have started with both the CDU and SPD as Germany’s new political coalition emerges. Kiesinger’s government discusses halting mark revaluations with elections prompting debates on currency value while record turnout of 32.9 million voters is reported.

FDP CDU SPD Kiesinger Social Democrats Christian Democrats Karl Schiller

Trash truck chase ends with man trapped in waste bin

In Boston's Chinatown a visiting Chinese man left his luggage on the sidewalk. The garbage crew loaded items into a truck and the man jumped into the waste bin to retrieve them. Police say the crew halted the mechanism before harm occurred.

Boston Chinatown

Army Reassigns Campbell Over Hanoi Herald Critique

Col. James Campbell, U.S. Army spokesman and former Pacific Stars and Stripes editor, is reassigned after a speech criticizing the paper. The Army noted the speech did not reflect headquarters views and Campbell had local Long Binh duties with no new post disclosed.

Army Vietnam Long Binh Saigon Campbell European Stars and Stripes News Service George C. McGhee U.S West Germany California Arnold Burnett Burnett Sec. of Defense Robert S. McNamara Ross Johnson Army Headquarter Pacific Stars and Stripes Johnson Hanoi Herald U.S. Army

Drownings Sea Officer and His Three Sons in Creek

A Lovington New Mexico police sergeant and his three sons died when their small boat sank in Spring Creek. The family, aged 39 to 6, lacked life jackets. one brother swam to shore. The incident occurred about a mile north of Lovington, with a funeral service planned for Tuesday.

Meation Lavington N.M Spring Creek Alvis Overton Mill Jackie Glenn Billy Joe Kevin Wayne Hill Bobby Hill Crane Billy Hill Merizon Imon County Alyie Baxter Sgt. Hill Raleigh Corsicana Portales Lovington Runnels Mud Co Pony League First Baptist Church Jackie Taylor Junior Kevin Parkview Central Church of Christ Cecil Hook E. J. Bradshaw Lovington Cemetery Smith-Rogers Funeral Home Laduana Hill Susan A. O. Hill Bobby William Fort Randle Gerald Glenda Hardegree Clovis Pegey -Piedrie Shelby Ohio Connie Decker Barbara Decker

Edward B Williams Joins Berets Defense in Vietnam Case

Edward Bennett Williams, a famed U.S. criminal lawyer, arrived in South Vietnam to join the defense of Col. Robert B. Rheault and five other U S Special Forces officers in the June 20 killing of a Vietnamese double agent. Williams and Daniel Mahoney met with Rheault for four hours and hinted at seeking dismissal or trial relocation to the United States.

Long Binh Vietnam Edward Bennett Williams U.S Green Berets South Vietnam Williams Robert B. Rheault Daniel P. Mahoney Boston Mass Corporation Rheault Henry B. Rothblatt York Ignis Kushiro Hokkaido Maritime Safety Agency Tokyo F. Lee Bailey Lin Robert F. Marasco Washington Redskins United States Maj Thomas C. Middleton Jr David FE Marasco Leland J. Brumley Budge E. Williiams

Daily pollen count report incomplete and garbled

The fragment lists pollen particle counts by site with unclear locations and percentages. It references allergens and relative fractions but the data are unreadable, lacking complete site names and numeric values.

Xti Don

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