Recall move to create Texas Tech medical school faces veto risk
The Texas Legislature may recall to delay a veto on a bill creating a medical school for Texas Tech in Lubbock. Amendments would place the school under the state coordinating board for higher education, with Gov. Connally weighing in. A recall resolves the desk veto issue, but overriding odds remain slim.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
School of Medicine
Coordinating Board For Higher Education
Bill J. Parsley
H. J
Doc) Blanchard
Lubbock
John Connally
Parsley
Connally
Avalanche Journal
University Coordinating Board
Amarillo
Solons
Texas
Paris
Tex
Tommie
H. Smith
Lake Croek
Smith
Johnson Urges Southeast Asia Plan New Aid Program
President Johnson called on Southeast Asia to outline an economic progress plan with a promised 1 billion dollars in U S aid. He said Asian leaders must initiate the move, with United Nations Secretary General Thant to receive a briefing from Eugene Black, head of the proposed regional development program. He also reiterated readiness for unconditional talks to end the war in Vietnam.
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Merriman Smit Ashington
UPI
Johnson
Southeast Asia
U. S
White House
U.S
Asia
United States
South Viet Nam
Eugene Black
World Bank
United Nations
Sec
A Thant
Black
Thant
Baltimore
Sibley Park
South Washington
House
Mankato
Minn
East Asia
Igimene
Dwight
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
Eugene R. Black
House passes sweeping health bill amid flood tolls and twisters
The House approved a broad health program expansion as floodwaters threaten homes in Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and Illinois and tornadoes hit Indiana Ohio and Kentucky. Army Reservists rescued families from the Mississippi River area while dozens face displacement and warned hot spots loom near Libertyville New Jersey.
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Avalanches Journal News Service
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Illinois
Oklahoma
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
Towa
Mississippi River
la Crosse
Wis
Lake County
Civil Defense
Cottonwood River
New Ulm
Minn
Minnesota River
Hockley County Judge L G Owens Arrested In Misuse Case
County Judge L G Owens was arrested on charges of misapplication of public funds totaling 127.90 involving a Levelland laborer Estanislado Gonzales after a two week probe of court records. Owens posted 1000 bond, pleaded not guilty, and stated possible laxness as his only fault. A separate item notes a crash of an F 100 trainer near Alexandria, killing one pilot.
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LANDA
Hockley
L. G. Owens
Owens
Weir
Clem
Levelland Bonding
Perce Earl Ford
Harold Phelan
Estanislado
Gonzales
Levelland
Phellan
Alexandria, la
UPI
Kisatchie National Forest
Alexandria
Mayor Wagner backs subway police surge in citywide plan
New York City deploys 1000 transit officers underground from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. to curb nighttime crime along 237 miles of track. The effort follows a 106 percent rise in subway crime since 1963, with 15 arrests for offenses including loitering and sleeping on trains.
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Frewew York
New York Subway
Empire State Building
Robert F. Wagner
Subways
West Texas legislators split evenly on aged care vote
In an even House division a historic vote on medical care for the aged occurs in Lubbock with wide coverage across pages and sections. Also notes on a northern vote drive and Cuba sugar output trend are listed among other items in today’s paper.
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Lubbock
Texas
Texans Find Cotton Use Not Growth in Europe Visit
A 50 member Texas Farm Bureau tour to Brussels observes Western Europe’s cotton consumption remains flat over a decade despite progress in textiles. Reed Dunn Jr. of Cotton Council International notes overall demand is encouraging, even as cotton share lags growth.
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Duane Howell
Avalanche-Journal
Russels
Belgium
Europe
Texas Farm Bureau
Reed P.dunn Jr
Off Cotton Council International
CCI
Textile consumption shifts threaten cotton markets
A long analysis notes Western Europe and Japan use far less textile per person than the U.S. and projects continued growth in world markets as populations rise and living standards improve. Man made fibers gain share while cotton's market share falls. Western Europe and Japan may need billions more in textile imports over the next decade.
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Dunn
Europe
Japan
U.S
Patsy the dog labeled chronic alcoholic in London
Patsy a seven year old Irish wolfhound is described as a chronic alcoholic by his owner Mary Shannon. The dog allegedly drank four pints daily and suffered hangovers and bent legs after binges and seeks vet advice to taper off.
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London
Patsy
Mary Shannnan
Mrs. Shannon
Space Exhibit to Open at West Texas Museum
A $30,000 NASA exhibit titled Milestones In Space will run from April 15 to May 9 at the West Texas Museum on the Tech campus. Assembled for MSC Houston, the display covers 5,000 square feet and features a space suit, spacecraft models, films, and animated devices illustrating peaceful space exploration.
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Fpinal
West Texas
Tech
NASA
Manned Spaceraft Center
Houston
Lubbock
South Plains
Robert Gordon
MSC
Disputed Zone Change At Loop 289 Delayed By Council
Lubbock city council tabled a disputed zone change request for a Lot at the northwest corner of College Ave and Loop 289 after arguments by council member Maeker. Action included approving five zone changes and other measures such as a water plant contract and a study on a city county merger.
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Jerry Hall
College
Avalanche-Journal
Ar Ubbock
Nold Maeker
H&h Corp
Maeker
Maeker Point
Css
College Ave
Tocouncil
Lubbock
R. B. Butler, Inc
Bryan
Library Board
Lubbock Jaycees
Weather summary for Lubbock area shows warm, humid day ahead
Partly cloudy and warmer in the Lubbock vicinity with a few thundershowers possible late today. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in the upper 40s. Southerly winds 20 to 30 mph this afternoon with minimum humidity around 18 percent and humidity near midnight at 42 percent.
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Lubbock
Zim & Tpm
Houston
W. Palle i
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