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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1972
Page
15
Don Hall, insurance man and executive committee member of Citizens Against Liquor by the Drink, leads the group as the push for forceable liquor laws intensifies. The article notes rising sales and public debate over liquor by the drink as part of a broader liquor business expansion.
Debate in Lubbock centers on liquor by the drink with Anderson arguing it reduces driving deaths and boosts taxable revenue while Hall warns of more accidents, crime and social costs. Proponents claim outlets shift from private clubs to city venues without increasing per capita consumption.
In New Mexico 40 candidates filed for 89 posts with 28 Democrats vying for the U S Senate seat and 12 Republicans in the mix. Notables include Lt. Gov Mondragon Attorney General Norvell and Sparkle Plenty among Democrats while Rep Lujan Jr and Richard Martinez seek northern district seats. Runnels opts for Democratic re election in the southern district.
Former U S Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall discusses the total environment approach at 7 15 p m in the Texas Tech Business Administration auditorium The event is sponsored by the College of Agricultural Sciences the Graduate School and the University Speakers Series Admission is free Udall a former Congressman and Cabinet member writes on environmental issues and teaches at Yale He will also be interviewed for the Living Lecture Series and the talks aim to create a lasting environmental management library.
Independents claim spiraling meat costs push them to the wall and urge lower wholesale prices. Grocers report lean ground meats in demand as prices rise. nationwide data show hamburger up to 73 cents per pound while raw agricultural products escape controls. Consumers blame not clearly defined. packers and ranchers defend their positions as grocers face pressure.
Campaign records show Maurice Richard with $407 expenses and $1,030.86 contributions, including funds from prior campaigns and rallies. Jerry Nislar reports $2,000 expenses and $2,450 in contributions, while Nislar Dr. Bryce Campbell lists $5,701.90 expenses with $1,875 raised from multiple donors. Uruguay, South America's smallest nation, has about 2.6 million people, half in Montevideo.
East Lansing Michigan farmers will gain access this summer to a pheromone based sex lure method for trapping male insects. Michigan State University entomologist A J Howitt says the technique estimates pest trends and potential damage reducing spray timing guesswork.
Col Albert J. Geraci, a 30 year Army veteran and former commander at Fort Gordon, has assumed duties as professor of military science and ROTC officer in charge at Texas Tech. He succeeds Col William L. Hodge who retired in March. Geraci, a West Point graduate, is a decorated World War II Korea and Vietnam veteran and a noted tennis amateur and coach in Lubbock. He holds degrees from the Military Academy and NYU.
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