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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1968

Page

6

Increased Incomes Sought For Aged

Kennedy proposed boosting Social Security for the elderly with a $100 pension and higher payouts for singles and couples to offset rising living costs. He spoke in Indiana with Rose Kennedy and joined by J Edward Hay as he campaigns for the May 7 Democratic primary while McCarthy criticized the Johnson era in New York. Humphrey gained Freeman and Wirtz endorsements as the Democrats seek unity. Niven, the Republican frontrunner, paused in Nevada to discuss California politics with Lt. Gov. Finch, with hints Reagan could appear in convention plans.

Robert F. Kennedy Kokomo Ind Hoosier Kennedy J. Edward Rose Indiana Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn McCarthy Johnson U.S New York Chicago Richard M. Daley Hubert H. Humphrey Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Labor W. Willard Wirtz Humphrey Richard M. Niven Jrepublican Nevada California Robert Finch Finch Ronald Reagan

15 Witnesses Called As Trial Opens In Slaying Case

The state puts 15 witnesses on the stand at 140th District Court for Ama dor Salazar 19 charged with the fatal Aug 27 shooting of Calvin Miller 61 at Ohlenbusch Service Station. Photos, a sketch, and a bullet hole shirt were entered as evidence. Miller died Sept 4 after the incident during a claimed armed robbery attempt.

140Th District Court Amador Salazar Rt. 6 Lubbock Robert H. Bean Salazar Calvin Miller Ohlenbusch 4Th St Miller Methodist Hospital Ast. Dist. Atty Tom Purdom Johnny Ortega Frank Calderon Raymond Delgado

Grants Awarded In Fish Studies

Washington reports seven universities receive two year grants for graduate fishery studies. The package covers tuition fees and living expenses totaling 3000 dollars annually with a 1000 dollar family allowance for married students with children. Universities include Louisiana State University in fishery product technology and Oklahoma State University in limnology.

Washington UPI Bureau of Commercial Fisheries Louisiana State University Technology of Fishery Products Oklahoma State University Limnology

Texas Tech briefs cover ROTC scholarships and campus events

Two Texas Tech sophomores Jerry Mutual Insurance Co. Tor James W. Maxfield of Roswell New Mexico and James R. Pfluger of Lubbock were injured while working for American Iron The scholarships are awarded on scholastic standing and military performance. Poet laureate William E. Bard will read his poems at 6 p.m. in the Tech Student Union building sponsored by the Poetry Society of Texas and the Texas Folklore Society. Local GOP officials plan a public coffee in Bard’s honor at the Villa Inn from 7:20 to 9 p.m. The Ex-Student Association will sponsor A Happening at the West Texas Museum Association meeting. Texas Tech Day activities include a luncheon at the Lubbock Women’s Club. The Chemistry department will sponsor an exhibit of original prints by famous artists at 10 a.m. The lecture will focus on works by Rembrandt, Durer, Goya, Picasso and Rausschen. Reese AFB will receive $101,000 for construction projects as part of National military funding. Thirty-five Litt Sanders Elementary School students will visit Buffalo Springs Lake park for rides and lunch. Testimony resumes today in a workers’ compensation suit in 99th District Court. Forty-six U C seniors named among the best college teacher prospects by the Woodrow Wilson Foundation.

Texas Tech Jerry Mutual Insurance Co James W. Maxfield Roswell N.M James R. Pfluger Lubbock American Iron William E. Bard Golenca Texas Paul Eggers Wichita Falls Tech Student Union Republican Bard Poetry Society of Texas Texas Folklore Society GOP The Tech Department of English Villa Inn Fred Wendort Jr Dallas Thropological Research Institute Southern Methodist Universe West Texas Old Gym Museum Assn Women’s Council Department of Allen J. Bard University of Texas Austin South Plains Sec Ion American Chemical Socie Rembrandt Durer Sistry Goya Picasso Rausschen Inberg Gind Foster Evest Marlowaculty Litt Sanders Lubbock Exchange Club Buffalo Springs Lake Park Fray Smith

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