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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1972

Page

3

Warmer Weather Due Area Today

Low clouds linger along the Gulf Coast of Texas after a norther cools the state. Temperatures rise toward near 80 with 70 to 90 percent sunshine and no precipitation on the South Plains. Recorded rainfall totals across several towns ranged up to an inch during the front’s passage.

Gulf Coast Texas South Plains Rio Grande Valley Rusk Jacksonville Valley Junction Burkeyville Deweyville Houston Orange San Antonio Austin Brownsville College Station Longview Larkin Tyler Arkansas Virginia Pennsylvania

New Standards Exemptions For Cotton Ginning

A Bureau of National Affairs report says most OSHA standards do not apply to cotton ginning. Assistant Secretary George C. Guenther's letter to J. E. Price notes the ruling affects many local ginning operations. The general OSHA duty to provide a safe workplace still applies to agricultural operations including ginning. Standards for ginning hazards may be proposed soon.

Bureau of National Affairs, Inc George C. Guenther J. E. Price Texas Cotton Ginners' Association Robert Simmons OSHA Guenther

Yearbook Workshop Planned by LCC and Taylor Publishing

Lubbock Christian College and Taylor Publishing Co will host about 200 students and 24 area high schools for a high school yearbook workshop on the LCC campus from 9 30 a m to 3 p m Thursday. Registration starts 8 30 to 9 a m. Dr Norman Keener will welcome attendees in Moody Auditorium. Four one hour sessions follow covering layout design themes opening section copywriting picture composition merchandising and advertising sales led by Linda Wade Donna Hopkins and Darrel Thomas.

Lubbock Christian College and Taylor Publishing Co LCC Norman Keener LOC Moody Auditorium Linda Wade Estacado High School Donna Hopkins O'Donnell High School Darrel Thomas Texas Tech

Pre UIL Contest Concerts Slated by Local Schools

In preparation for UIL band contests, several Lubbock schools join for pre contest concerts. Matthews and Hutchinson Junior High bands with Lubbock High perform at 7 15 p m Thursday in Lubbock High auditorium with admission of 50 cents adults 25 cents students. Wilson Mackenzie Junior High bands and Coronado High School bands perform at 7 p m Thursday in Coronado High auditorium free of charge. UIL junior high contest is Monday at Estacado High and high school contest is April 19 at Estacado High. Burl Hubbard Westerner Band Booster president says a brief booster meeting follows the Lubbock High concert.

Lubbock Matthews Hutchinson Lubbock High School Wilson Mackenzie Coronado High School Coronado High U.I.L Estacado High UIL Burl Hubbard Lubbock High

Burglars Raid Fraternity House And Twilight Lounge

Burglars broke into Phi Gamma Delta at 1617 University Ave stealing a mounted white owl valued at 125 and five plaques plus a fraternity flag totaling 165. At Twilight Lounge 602 E Broadway St a bank bag with 168 was taken from a desk.

Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity University Ave Twilight E. Broadway St

Phyllis Diller to Replace Lombardo in Lubbock Show

Announcement cancels Lombardo and the Royal Canadians date on April 27 in Civic Lubbock Inc season and moves to May 30 with Phyllis Diller. Lombardo withdraws due to illness. ticket holders may exchange or receive refunds. Diller, a seasoned film and TV performer born in Lima Ohio, rose from club beginnings to national fame.

Civic Lubbock, Inc Guy Lombardo Royal Canadians Lima Ohio Diller San Francisco Groucho Marx Jack Paar

129691 Books Collected In UTPB Library Drive

Odessa led donations with 65666 volumes while Midland contributed about 16000. The drive exceeded its 100000 goal by 29691 books and ran from February to March with area towns donating community gifts. Mrs Earlene Lane coordinated the effort. Mrs John Ben Shepard chaired Odessa’s drive.

Odessa Earlene Lane John Ben Shepard Odessa Drive Midland

Bonds Set By Judge For Five In County Court

Bonds were set Tuesday for five defendants who pleaded guilty before Judge Denzil Bevers in County Court No 2. Names include Kenneth R Kline 23 of Ave T shoplifting Philip Brasfield 29 of 21st St Lorenzo Paul E Lee 59 of Lorenzo liquor law viola Butler Ralston 43 of Guava Ave and Emma Jones 60 of Ave B charged with liquor law violations and other offenses.

Denzil Bevers Kenneth R. Kline Ave. T Philip Brasfield 21St St Paul FE. Lee Lorenzo Dwi Butler Ralston Guava Ave Emma Jones Ave. B

Tax Case Here Will Continue In U S District Court

Prosecution will continue a presentation of testimony at 9 a.m. today in the tax evasion trial of Leon L. Banta a Brownfield farmer in Judge Halbert C. Woodward's court. Banta was indicted on five counts of income tax evasion from 1966 through 1968.

Leon L. Banta Halbert C. Woodward U. S. District Court Banta

Majors Miners and Pool Event at Monterey High School

A school event titled Majors Miners and Pool is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in the Monterey High School cafeteria. Attendance details or participating groups are not specified in the fragment.

P.m. Monterey HS

Judge Rebukes Police Over Beating and Harassment Claims

U.S. District Judge Robert Shaw urged restraint by New Jersey State Police amid reports of beating long haired youths and illegal car searches. The hearing involves an ACLU suit alleging routine searches, with testimony from Rutgers student Ronald Greenblatt describing frequent stops and a threatened jail sentence.

Newark N.J UPI U.S. District Court Robert Shaw New Jersey American Civil Liberties Union ACLU Kenneth Zauger Ronald Greenblatt Rutgers ‘University Teaneck Jesus Christ CBS Greenblatt

Rotary Survey Logs Increase Across West Texas and Southeast New Mexico

The weekly Rotary survey by G W Murphy Industries shows 168 drilling rigs in a 65 county area, up from 162 last week. Lea County leads with 25 rigs, Pecos and Ward counties tie for second with 18, Eddy County has 10, and the two week total lists numerous county counts led by Andrews and Reagan among others.

G. W. Murphy Industries West Texas New Mexico Lea County Pecos Ward Texas Railroad Commission District 8 Midland Eddy County Mitchell Nokia Reagan Reeves Runnels Schleicher Stonewall Sutton Terrell Terry Upton Winkler Yoakum

Andrews Chamber Women Hear Founders Library Drive Report

The Andrews chamber women heard a report on the Founders Library Book Drive for UT Permian Basin. About 4 000 books were donated. An area luncheon was announced for Thursday at the Andrews Community Building for participants with Dr Bill Amstead as honored guest. A cleanup drive committee was appointed.

Andrews Andrews Chamber of Commerce Andrews Country Club University of Texas of Permian Basin Cecil Gerber Bill Amstead ATPB G. W. Davidson Maxine Stobner Alwaine Keen Carolyn Parker

Injury suit to continue in Lubbock court

Reginald K. Alpurtis of Lubbock sues Edgar E. Arrington for 65900 dollars over a 1969 collision at University Avenue and 64th Street. A jury was selected. testimony opened Monday with Alpurtis claiming head neck and shoulder injuries and six months of work incapacity.

Reginald K. Alpurtis Lubbock Edgar E. Arrington 49Th St Williams Shaver Aritington Alburtis Fof

Abernathy Chamber honors citizens at gala event

Kenneth Hobbs of Lubbock challenged locals to keep humor and embrace Christian love as Abernathy held its Chamber of Commerce banquet at the high school cafeteria. Bettie Hardin received the female citizen of the year award for musical and community work, while Frank Russell won male citizen of the year for protecting families and guiding the town. George Mahon and Delwin Jones attended, with representation from Hale Center Plainview Olton and Petersburg.

Susie Perkins Avianche-Journal Abernathy Kenneth Hobbs Lubbock Chamber of Commerce Hobbs Charlies Schulz Charlie Brown Bettie Hardin Arno Struve Lubbock State School Frank Russell Jim Davis Chamber George Mahon Delwin Jones Hale Center Plainview Olton Petersburg

Lubbockite Named Andrews Public Works Chief

Joel R. Locke, former Lubbock assistant superintendent of public works, takes over as Andrews superintendent of public works. He will coordinate sewer, streets, landfill, water and sanitation, and oversee the nearly finished $390,000 sewage treatment plant that will supply irrigation water.

Battey Infant Rites Set Today

Graveside services for Karabeth Battey the stillborn daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith S Battey Hereford are set for 3 p m today in Larbuddie Cemetery under Gilisland Funeral Home direction The infant was born Monday in Deaf Smith General Hospital Survivors include the parents two sisters Kimberly and Julie Ann and grandparents Mrs Corda Bat tey Hereford and Mr and she Ernest Nowell of Lazbud ie

Hereford Karabeth Battey Keith S Battey Larbuddie Gilisland Funeral Home Deaf Smith General Hospital Kimberly Julie Ann Corda Battey Ernest Nowell Lazbudie

Governor proposes 50 percent tax break for small hotels

In San Juan Governor Luis A. Ferre urges legislation to grant a 50 percent tax exemption to small hotels as Puerto Rico’s tourism boom hinges on incentives. The move aims to widen support for hotel development beyond large estates and sustain growth.

San Juan UPI Puerto Rico Luis A.ferre

Preparation H relief for hemorrhoidal itch and swelling

Advertises Preparation H as an exclusive formula offering hours of relief from itching and pain due to hemorrhoidal inflammation. Claims doctor tested results in New York City Washington DC and Midwest Medical Center and notes lubricating, non stingy relief in ointment or suppository form.

New York City Washington, D.C Midwest ADY

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