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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1971

Page

8

Guide to Next Administration Measures in San Diego

A long dispatch outlines Nixon administration plans to bolster the economy after weak first quarter GNP figures. It notes possible tax cuts, easier money, and renewed investment credits as options, with risks of inflation raised by Fed officials. The report cites Commerce Department data due next week and details proposed policy shifts to revive growth.

Washington Nixon Commerce Department Federal Reserve Arthur F. Burns Capitol GNP Paul Mc Cracken Cou

Rescue at Fire Base 6 Amid Viet Cong Assault

Army officers report a March 21 assault on Fire Base 6 near Mekong Delta. Thacker, rescued by Warrant Officer Jett and UHL helicopter crew with Cobra support, was taken to Plicku in very weak condition after shielding retreating troops. Civilian casualties include six Vietnamese and one regional air force soldier at Vi Thanh.

Mekong Vi Thanh Saigon Thacker Plicku Michael Jett Mendota Ill Jett Jet

Nixon Family Flies to Camp David for Easter Weekend

President and Mrs Nixon traveled by helicopter to Camp David in Maryland with their daughter Julie and son in law Navy Ensign David Eisenhower for an Easter weekend. Tricia joins Saturday and services are planned near the retreat. Edward Cox, Tricia's fiancé, was expected but may not attend.

Washington Nixon Camp David Maryland Catoctin Mountains Julie Navy David Eisenhower Tricia Dwight ‘D. Eisenhower Nixons White House Edward Cox

City P-TA Names New Officers

Wester Elementary School P-TA elected Mr and Mrs Jimmy Johnson to the presidential post at a regular meeting in the Wester cafeteria. Other officers chosen include Mr and Mrs Jerry Etter vice president Mr and Mrs Don Woodman secretary Mr and Mrs Charles Gossett secretary Mrs Richard Whitten parliamentarian and Mrs Andy St John historian. Entertainment featured a 45 minute tumbling exhibition by the sixth grade.

Wester Elementary Tokyo Duane Bowen Japan No 1 Auetional Fire Defense Agency Wounced Hon. J

Policemen Halt Capital Protest Near White House

Police blocked an orderly antiwar protest of about 300 at a street corner beside the White House. The marchers led by priests and Quakers sang a dream refrain after being halted for lack of a parade permit. It followed an earlier lament in Lafayette Park.

Washington White House Lafayette Park

Times letter questions if a "record" is a record

London readers saw a satirical note in The Times of London from Christopher Finch asking if a morning with no letters from correspondents claiming a record counts as a record. The piece notes the newspaper did not reveal whether a record was claimed.

London UPI Times of London Christopher Finch The Times

Sentry Dogs On Daily and Weekly Standby In Suburban Kennels

Holden explains 45 day training at a southwest Atlanta suburb K-9 kennel for guard dogs. The dog’s mission mirrors human sentries to stop intruders, with recall capability and deterrence advantages over alarms. Estimated yearly cost tops about 15 dollars, targeting homeowners with valuables.

Olen Quarles K-9 Security Guard Service Inc Atlanta K-9 Holden

Bomb scares disrupt Hub City and college dormitory

Police probed three bomb hoaxes on the South Plains this week. A slow talking caller claimed a bomb at Security National Bank and Southwestern Public Service in Lubbock, with no devices found after searches. At Gillespie Hall Levelland dormitory, evac by authorities for 30 minutes followed a similar warning before midnights. A sailing vessel wreck with hundreds of cannon balls, about 200 years old, was found during Cape Town civic center construction.

South Plains South Plains College Levelland Security National Bank Brownfield Highway Southwestern Public Service Main St Gillespie Hall Cape Town South Africa

Career Day at Abernathy High School

Abernathy High National Honor Society sponsored a Career Day with area representatives covering fields such as math medicine law enforcement mechanics agriculture accounting computer programming education armed forces sociology laboratory technician homemaking cosmetology interior decorating art counseling journalism airlines and nursing. Four sessions occurred during morning and afternoon periods with student and faculty monitors ensuring participation.

Abernathy Abernathy High School Abernathy High

Draft Board Members Quit Over Vietnam War Policy

Jayton draft board chairman Goodall and several members resign citing disillusionment with sending youths to Vietnam. They estimate about 30 draftees in the past year, note the seven-member board is short-handed, and call for withdrawal from Southeast Asia.

Vietnam Goodall Draft Board Southeast Asia Ihem Austin Woodward Spur Calley North Viet

Draft Co-location Plan Stalls as Senate Weighs Reversal

The Selective Service halts realignment of draft boards pending Congress action. House opposed revisions. Senate had not acted. Spokesman cites public confusion and clarifies boards remain intact but may be co-located for efficiency. Local boards would keep duties with centralized options for appeals. Increasing board size and limits on intercounty boards are under consideration.

House Senate Congress Tration

Papal Plea and Holy Land Ties Mark Holy Week in Rome

Pope Paul VI led a sorrowful Good Friday ceremony in Rome's St Mary Major with a cross venerations. Thousands joined the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum as Jerusalem pilgrims traced Christ's steps along the Via Dolorosa, amid a calm border scene and Passover observances in Israel.

St. Mary Major Pope Paul Christ Marino da Milano Rome Colosseum Jerusalem Calvary Paul Old City Via Dolorosa Holy Land Erminio Roncarli Israel Egypt Wailing Wall Old Jerusalem Ministry of Religious Affairs

Dusty Front Drops Temperature Across Panhandle Texas

Winds near 40 mph whip dust across the Panhandle South Plains as a weak front moves southward from Fort Smith to Big Bend. Lubbock sees 72 high with 52 low. fire danger rises then eases with humidity. rain none forecast. Cape Blanco and Newport in Oregon soak, while cold records hit Augusta, Baton Rouge, and Tampa.

JOMNN Armistead Avalanche-Journal Panhandle-South Plains Texas Childress Fort Smith Ark Sherman Brownwood Big Bend National Weather Service Lubbock Cotulla Laredo Gurpus Christ Alice Dalhart West Texas Central East Texas Pacific Northwest Cape Blanco Ore Newport South Augusta Baton Rouge Tampa Fla

Sunrise Services Mark Cathedral of the Pines Anniversary

The Cathedral of the Pines in Rindge New Hampshire holds a sunrise Easter service to mark its silver anniversary. The altar and structures use rocks salvaged from local fields and stones contributed from around the world.

Rindge N.H UPS Cathedral of the Pines America

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