Showdown Over Electric Rate Proposal At City Council
The City Council will hold a special session Monday at 10 a.m. to discuss the proposed electric rate increase by Southwestern Public Service and Lubbock Power and Light. The meeting will also canvass Saturday's election, swear in newly elected officials, and set a May 2 runoff date where needed.
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Southwestern Public Service] Company
Lubbock Power and Light
Dealon Rigsby
Rigsby
Canyon Lakes
Lubbock Public Schools
Federal
19Th Street
Charges Added In Area Case In Odessa
Bennie Edward Jackson 20 faces new charges of auto theft and burglary adding to prior counts. Bond set at 3000 for auto theft and burglary, with earlier bond of 5000 on the March 10 Fairmart Furniture burglary. Second burglary tied to Sept 18 1971 Great American Cover-up break-in. 1969 model truck alleged stolen March 19 from Fairmart. Jackson jailed in Odessa City jail in lieu of bond.
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Odessa
Bennie Edward Jackson
Justice of the Peace
Manuel Valles
Tie
Fairmart Furniture Company
Court of Justice of the Peace
Otis Moore
Fairmart
Accident injures Abilene man near Justiceburg
A cattle truck overturned on U S Route eight miles south of Justiceburg injuring John Gravens aged 45 of Abilene who was treated at Cogdell Memorial Hospital. Officials estimate 50 to 75 cattle may have died in the crash.
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Snyder
U.S. St
Justiceburyg
John Gravens
Abilene
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Woman Becomes Foreman at Southwestern Bell Plant
Maurine Benham, 41, named plant foreman at Southwestern Bell in Monahans Texas becoming possibly the first female plant foreman in the Bell System. She supervises seven installers and repairs, manages cable maintenance and a fleet of seven vehicles while balancing family life and her career.
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Maurine Benham
Monahans
Southwestern Bell
Dan Oxedine
Monatans
Aph
Benham
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Odessa
U.S. 80
Nationwide Bell System
Open Letter Promotes Abundant Life at Calvary Baptist
Claude Cone urges Lubbock citizens to seek life with Christ through Calvary Baptist Church services April 9 to 14. Evangelist James McGinlay of Greenville, Texas will speak at noon and 7:30 p.m. with a free meal at the noon session.
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Jesus Christ
Calvery Baptist Church
James McGinlay
Greenville
Texas
Claude Cone
Bombings Rock Belfast and Londonderry Amid Northern Ireland Tensions
In Belfast bombs hit the Europa Hotel and Linfield Stadium while a Londonderry clash left a middle aged woman shot in the abdomen. Police attribute the blasts to the Irish Republican Army as Catholics and Protestants voice opposition to Britain's rule and the peace process.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
Irish Republican Army
Britain
IRA
Provisional Wing
Dublin
Europa
Linfield
Windsor Park Stadium
Cliftonville
Irish Republic
Windsor Park
Craig
Ulster
Shankill Road
Whitelaw
Hasen
Levelland Man Hurt In Mishap Near Ropesville
A Levelland man, David Scofield age 22, was injured in a one car rollover on FM 41 two miles east of Ropesville Saturday night. He suffered back injuries and abrasions and was taken by ambulance to St Marys Hospital in Lubbock in good condition. A second man was uninjured.
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Ropesville
Leveland
Here
David Scofield
Scofield
St. Mary's Hospital
Joubbock
Walk For Dimes Nets $16,000 in Odessa
The March of Dimes Permi an Basin chapter held the first Mile for Children Walk in Odessa. About 500 walkers raised pledges totaling $16,000 starting at Ec tor County Coliseum and looping 20 miles west and back. Ron Harmon led fund pledges with over $1,000. Odessa High student Elaterio Casas completed the full 20 miles by 10 a.m. with a track meet later. The final finishers were three girls arriving at 4 p.m.
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Odessa
Permian Basin
March of Dimes
Ector County Coliseum
Loop 238
Andrews Highway
Coliseum
Ron Harmon
Elaterio Casas
Nerve Deafness Brochure Promises Painless Help
A promotional brochure claims to answer vital questions about nerve deafness and offers guidance for those distressed by hearing issues. It urges readers to request the brochure by sending a coupon to a boxed address, promising information to end embarrassment and improve hearing.
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Learrl
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Boyz
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Stanley Steamer
Leia Omer
the Luggage Shop
Broadway End
Monterey Cent
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George Redwine
South Plains Optometric Society
George W. Redwine
Culver Southall
Lamesa
Craig Wallace F
Littlefield
Frank Butterfield
J. Davis Armistead
Steve Cauley
David Cauley
Lubbock
URS
Monthru
Tagney Green
OASIS
Empress
Brownfield Hwy
Jonquil
William Craig
Ulster Vanguard
William Whitelaw
Cathol Springfield Road
Levelland
Walk For Dimes
Nets
Informa
Joshal
Twogether
Constellation
Caprock
Embrace
Enlace
Zales
Chacon
BankAmericatcd
Zales Jewelers
Town
Country Caprock
Broadway
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