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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1971

Page

8

Jesus Movement preacher touts supernatural change in wives

Boone airs new beliefs drawing a large crowd as members of the Church of Christ marvel at changes in wives and appearances. The preacher explains the transformation as resulting from a supernatural occurrence, prompting the elders to respond.

Boone Church of Christ Ked Homse Soi Trinity Gary Pare Lord West Coast Mail Sunset Strip Loone Jesus Movement Tweleswood Mil

Prayer Fete Set Today in Coliseum with Pat Boone Speak

The mayor proclaims April 12 to May 12 as a Month of Prayer. Pat Boone will headline a 7 am prayer breakfast in Memorial Coliseum, not city-sponsored, ending after 8 am. Roy Bass leads the choir and Aniceto Hernandez shares a tornado survivor testimonial.

Lubbock Memorial Coliseum Pat Boone James Granberry Granberry Boone Lubheel Municipal Auditorium Cranberry Federation Choir Roy Bass C «Mies Aniceto Hernandez Berrie

Legislature Approves 18 Year Old Vote Bill in Texas

The House and Senate advanced a long running equal rights measure backing an 18 year old vote while debating tax reform. Senators approved women rights 30 to 0, and a school year reform bill moving to three quarters. A corporate profits tax plan sparked debate as part of a broad $658 million tax package including higher sales and fuel taxes.

Braun Senate Don Kennard Fort Worth House Ghd Patman Ganedo Patman Sair Sem Setwartz Galveston Schwartz Schwartz-Mauzy Texas Nate

Michigan Supreme Court rules universities are public employers

The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that state universities are public employers and must bargain collectively with employee organizations. The decision clarifies that public employment applies to all governmental activity including state, townships, cities, counties, commissions, boards, or other instruments. The ruling addresses a case brought by Eastern Michigan University.

Lansing Mich Michian Supreme Court Eastern Michigan University

Hong Kong Revenue Rises 30 Percent to HK$3 Billion

Economic activity in Hong Kong over the last two years boosted government revenue from HK$2 billion to HK$3 billion in fiscal 1970, increasing by about US$500 million in value.

Hong Kong UPI

Fire alarms report multiple incidents across city

Fire alarms answered around 2 20 pm and throughout the afternoon. Residences on Sibi Sind street and 1400 block Eth Sl reported damage to garages and sheathing with one blaze controlled after about an hour. Several grass and trash fires caused no major damage across Amherst, Weber Lake, 14th Street, and other blocks, with minor vehicle damage noted at a residence on University Avenue and 160 pm incidents.

Janke Tomas Sibi Sind St Ound Uestay Ryan Mitchell Amherst Street Place University Avenue Weber Lake Sohan Sep Sai Sel P.m Redbud Avenue 14Th Street Find Street Weber Drive

Poison in Halloween Candy Law Approved by Senate

Sacramento UPI reports the Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation making it a crime to slip poison or razor blades into Halloween candy, punishable by up to ten years in prison.

Sacramento Calif Senate Judiciary Committee

U S Troops Fight Fires as Rockets Hit Fuel Tank

After Sunday to Tuesday air and ground attacks, Communist activity waned but fighting continued across Indochina. Reports note 44 000 Americans killed in ten years of conflict, with one fatal grenade blast in Sarger and several hundred evacuated from Da Nang as fires raged near a fuel tank and barracks.

Laose South Vietnam Saigon Sarger Hai Ba Trung

Welfare rolls shrink in several states amid shortages

The department reports Michigan gains in January with smaller increases overall amid economic strain. It notes declines in relief recipients in several states including Louisiana Idaho Mississippi Oklahoma West Virginia and Wyoming while Michigan Oregon Washington New York Ohio also report shifts in welfare totals.

Michigan FOEW California Oregon Washington New York Ohio HEW Louisiana HIEW Idaho Mississippi Oklahoma West Virginia Wyoming

Geese Care Marks Turn in Temporary Work Aides

Toto tends a flock of goslings by hand after changing from bread to dried corn and lettuce. He recalls geese hissed early but now eat from his hand as workers resume duties.

John Toto Roosevelt Field New York City Toto

Budapest teen leads gang in car theft spree

A 13 year-old boy is charged with organizing a gang of 12 youths who stole over 230 cars in a month for joyrides. Police say the leader, captured after a high speed chase through Budapest, was taught to drive at six by his father, a racing driver.

Budapest

Twisters Hit Nation Wide Storms Rake States

A series of tornadoes touched down across Illinois Missouri Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi and parts of Ohio and West Virginia injuring at least one person and damaging structures including a grocery store and public buildings. The storm system brought snow and rain from Minnesota to the northern Rockies with warnings in North Dakota and the Dakotas while Texas posted the day’s highest temps near 97.

Thomsons Tiie High Steelville Minnesota Rockies Illinois Arkansas Missouri Indiana Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Ohio West Virginia South Plains National Weather Service North Dakota Dakotas Bismarck N.D Texas Laredo McAllen Abilene San Angelo Galveston Dalhart East South Texas

Protesters clash as National Guard mobilizes near Washington

Reporters describe a tense scene with demonstrators marching toward the Capitol while guardsmen prepare at Fort Meade Maryland. Senator Goldwater denounces the disruption and condemns violence by protesters while noting a separate display by LGBT activists.

Allende links capitalism to Latin American hardships

In a 35 minute address at a United Nations ECLA session Allende urged Latin nations to rethink their economic paths. He cited Cuba as a model and pressed for nationalization and land reform to steer Chile toward socialism while criticizing capitalism as the source of regional ills. The speech drew reactions from the U S and Cuban envoys.

Santiago Chile UPD Salvador Allende Cuba U.N. Economic Commission For Latin Americans ECLA Allende Hemisphere Latin America U.S Joseph J. Jova Organization of American States OAS

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