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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1973

Page

4

Death Penalty Rules Outlined for Multiple Murder Scenarios

The trial judge would have the final choice. The death penalty could be imposed for murder for hire murder of an on duty fireman or policeman murder of a guard during a jail breakout murder during kidnapping burglary forced rape or arson murder of a prison employee murder by placing an explosive in a public place.

House Briscoe Senate State Insurance Board Don Cavn Veterans Land

Price Pushes Food Stamp Reform To Bar Strikers

Congressman Bob Price with over 55 colleagues seeks amended Food Stamp Act to prohibit benefits to households with a strike member. He says stamps for strikers distort bargaining, raise prices, and divert funds from general taxpayers. He urges neutral government stance and swift corrective action.

Bob Price Congress Price Federal Treasury

Smith earns Dean's Honor List at Texas Tech University

Tell resident Alton Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Smith, is named on the Dean's Honor List in the School of Business Administration at Texas Tech University for the 1973 spring semester with a 3.46 trade-point average.

Tell — Alton Smith J. C. Smith Tell Texas Tech University

Tooth Implant Subject Of Talk At Rotary Meeting

Dr Albert Bird explained the new art of tooth implants at Wednesday's Rotary Club. He reported past failures but now implants are over 95 percent successful and that the bone will not reject implants. Bill Posey of Crowell attended as a visiting Rotarian.

Albert Bird Rotary Club Bird Denistry Bill Posey Crowell

Sex scandal rattles Heath government in Commons inquiry push

Heath promises a Commons statement as a growing sex scandal rocks the government. The affair is likened to the Profumo case, with calls in many papers for a judicial inquiry or a thorough investigation to clear the air. Lambton is not a cabinet member, while the minister involved sits as Lord Privy Seal.

Lambton Heath House of Commons Britain John Profumo Christine Keeler

Lambton resignation follows call girl scandal in UK

Lord Lambton, a 50 year old aristocrat and Tory minister, resigned amid a tabloid led probe into his association with call girls. He later confessed to the liaison and faced drug possession charges while denying security risks to the government. Heath faced calls for inquiry but favored restraint.

Heath MI5 Lord Lambton Britain Scotland Call Girls Lambton

Project Plan Presented To Jaycee-Ettes Members

Two Jaycees Bill Blackburn and Tommy Hudson presented a project plan to Jaycee-Ettes at City Hall on Wednesday night. Mrs. Holeman led the Creed and reported on the Austin state convention. Mrs. Blackburn announced scrapbook judging and Mrs. Christensen was named March of Dimes campaign chair. A June 3 Plainview tea honors Mrs. Blackburn, newly installed Area Vice President.

Bill Blackburn Tommy Hudson City Hall Charles Carter Gerald Holeman Plainview Blackburn The Texas Jaycee- Ettes

Lawmakers Move To Final Vote On Compromise Bill

The mandate heads to a final House vote before sending the bill to the governor. The compromise bill has already cleared the Senate Wednesday as lawmakers weigh acceptance in the House.

Senate

Greek Junta Foils Coup Attempt By Retired Admirals

Athens reports two retired admirals and officers from three navy ships were arrested before a planned Wednesday morning coup. The gov't says Gen Odysseas Anghelis seized control at the navy base to show the plot was an operetta.

Athens Greece Constantine Engofopoulos Navy Engofopoulos Constantine Rome Alexandros Panagoulis George Papadopoulos Panagoulis Papadopoulos Air Force Odysseas Anghelis Armed Forces

Navy officials probe amateur sailing plan disruption

A spokesman said officers planned to keep their men aboard all night while leaving at dawn for sea operations. Admirals were to issue orders, but lack of formal sailing instructions led to criticism as authorities investigate and question several navy officials.

Navy

Severe Texas Storms Lash State With Tornadoes In Temple

Tornadoes and fierce winds lashed western to eastern Texas overnight and into morning. Temple reports roofs ripped off about a dozen motel units and damage to a lumber mill and mobile homes, with wind gusts up to 75 mph. Seaton and areas northeast of Dallas also hit by tornadoes. No serious injuries reported. alerts cover 68 counties in Central and East Texas.

Texas Temple

Watergate figure McCord faces sentence tied to cooperation

McCord, convicted of wiretapping burglary and conspiracy, may see his sentence rise or fall based on cooperation with investigators. Alch denied advising McCord to scapegoat the CIA and said the defendant refused three cooperation chances during the trial. He also accused McCord of trying to shame the government by contacting foreign embassies to elicit overheard wiretaps.

McCord Alch F. Lee Bailey Central Intelligence Agency CIA Washington Israel Chile

Air Force review on Thorsness honors under question

Officials debated Thorsness Medal of Honor prospects after his six years in North Vietnam captivity. The Air Force said he did not violate the directive but may have breached the spirit of a regulation. Separate committee and White House actions tied to a hero dinner drew civilian donations including California wines and floral decor.

Navy Nixon White House Henry Haller Bob Hope East Room Irving Berlin America Air Force Thorsness Defense Department GOP Spiro T. Agnew Henry A. Kissinger California

Temple to House TAMU Medical School with VA support

Texas A and M plans to open a medical school at Temple in collaboration with Veterans Administration hospitals pending final Coordinating Board approval and federal funding. The proposal, discussed in Dallas, requires full board consent and VA funds.

Dallas, Tex Coordinating Board of The Texas College and University System Texas A&m Temple Veterans Administration Dallas Coordinating Board

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