Texas liquor by the drink law reshapes voting and venues
Texas moves forward with liquor by the drink across 53 counties and about 1,500 licensed venues while critics warn of costs and youth voting impacts. Officials like Walter Erdmann and O X Humphreys Jr. defend the program amid debates over personal liberty and local option elections. The piece also notes federal court rulings on voter registration tied to parental residence.
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Walter Erdmann
Texas
Assciation
O. X. Humphreys Jr
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
ABC
Albert F. Tucker
Dallas
Texas Alcohol Narcotic Education
TANE
Tucker
Lubbock
Commerce
Nacergdoches
Huntsville
June 8 Library Board to award central library contract
The City-County Library Board in Lubbock aims to award the central library construction contract on June 8. AL Couch reports funds are in hand and title to the site near downtown will be obtained for 50 000 from Urban Renewal. Architects expect final drawings by May 16 with state approval sought after.
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Lubbock
Mullion Dollar Central
AL Couch
Ely
Civic Center
9Th Street
Avenue K
Last
Couch
Austin
Cainer
War Fact-Finder Reports To Nixon In Vietnam Mission
President Nixon meets at Camp David with Brig Gen Alexander Haig and Henry Kissinger after Haig returns from a five day fact finding trip to Vietnam. Haig sits in private conferences with the President as Kissinger joins sessions.
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Thurmont
Epl
Nixon
Alexander NS Haig
Vietnam
Camp David
Henry A. Kissinger
Haig
Pat
Julie Fisentiower
Monterey High Names New Class Officers For 1972 73
Monterey High School elected new class officers for the 1972 73 school year. Officers chosen in morning balloting include President Mark Martinez Vice President Jay Adkins Secretary Brenda Shambeck Treasurer Celeste Vamman head cheerleader Mirna Copenhaber. In the United States physicians who specialize outnumber general practitioners by 1 to 7.
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Monterey High School
Newcise
Mark Martine
Louis Martinez
Ave
Jay Adkins
Glen D. Aking
Brenda Shambeck
Willie Shambeck
Celeste Vamman
FJ Hamman
Mirsna Copenhaber
Donate Copenhaber
United States
Elmos
Apollo 16 Schedule Sets Timetable For Lunar Activities
Apollo 16 astronauts John W Young and Charles M Duke Jr initiate an eight hour rest aboard Orion then begin a second lunar exploration with live TV from the moon buggy rover. They later remove suits and eat, as hatch openings and rest periods unfold amid mission updates and consumption figures.
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Young
Orion
Duke
Wero
Earth
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Jon W. Young
Charles M. Duke Jr
Lunar
Mission Control
Con
Heaviest Air Strikes Since Sunday Pound North Vietnam
Reports from Saigon indicate waves of aircraft hit targets across North Vietnam including fuel depots and transport points. A senior U.S. adviser noted artillery and air activity near An Loc with heavy fighting around Cam Phan and Haiphong denied as a target.
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North Vietnam
Yareas
Asain
Mn Ames An Ae
Saigon
Washington
Pentagon
U.S
Dmz
Haiphong
Banks Hit New Highs as Deposits Surge Across Texas
The report details record bank deposits across Dallas Houston and Austin, with Austin topping 1 billion for the first time amid year over year gains. It notes interstate raids and air battles in Vietnam while highlighting deposits in Victoria Abilene and Taylor County as rising past last year’s figures.
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Midland
U.S. Command
West Texas
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
Houston
Halfhong
First National
Republic National Bank
Dallas
Victoria
Abilene
Taylor County
Turbulent Weather Spreads Damage Across Several States
The storm system bring heavy rain and snowfall from Minnesota to North Carolina and Texas. Tornadoes touched down in Missouri Tennessee and Kentucky with damage reported in Franklin Tennessee and injuries feared. Strong winds, hail and flash flood warnings persisted as showers and cooler air moved into the region.
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Mineral Dock
Lake
Textioma
Denison
AP Wirerhois
North Carolina
Virginia
Texas
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Vic
Minnesota
Palestine
del Rio
Wichita Falls
Wisconsin
San Antonio
Red
Gulf Coast
Dublin
Houston
Plains
Fort/tral Rockies
Worth
Slidell
Kingsville Naval Air Station
McAllen
Missou
Tennessee
Kentucky
Franklin, Tenn
Nashville
Alabama
Mississippi
Inflation Controls Show Effect on Prices Says Official
A government report notes March figures suggesting controls are impacting inflation. Weekly earnings for about 30 million workers rose to 313.13, a 6.5 percent increase over living costs. Spending by sectors including restaurants and groceries rose, with transportation and recreation also contributing. The piece mentions individuals and a residence in Elgin and Indiana, plus a pool incident and a Culpepper couple.
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Hale Dackun
Miles Parth
Ssyivacath
Brn Jackson
Barmad
Opiss
Anty Ganas
Fire Trom
Rae Palatine Ieee
Colgate
Bally Cervera
Wai
Shay
Hicks
Not Serious Bronc Rider Injured In Tech Rodeo
A chaotic Tech rodeo event saw riders tossed from bulls and bareback horses as spectators cheered. Tarleton State College’s Robert Blandford posted a score amid rough rides and clowns tended to fallen cowboys while proceeds support Tech teams and arena upgrades with ticket prices listed at four to two dollars.
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Robert Blandford
Tarleton State College
Connebeak
Cee Kent
Bob Romer
Tommy
Copener
Main Force
Peatus
Mons
First Quarter Deposits Show Increase In City
Lubbock banks report higher first quarter deposits despite a dip from December 31. Total deposits exceed 1971 levels with figures near 88.4 million for the quarter. Bank officers cite income tax payments and seasonal farming activity as factors.
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Lubbock
Comptroller of Currency
Ry Go
Hassarr
Nearjar
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Stone Mount Crater
Dukes
Sky
Thomas K. Mattingly
Casper
Library Board
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Laut Atha
Hanoi
Halphong
Nixon Johns
Indochina
An Loc
Lai Khe
Anothe
Dau Tieng
South Plains
Illinois Twister
Tae
Park
Leona Baleen Elgin
Indiana
60Th St
Pte
Descartes
Moon
Ny Menton Sioner
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