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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1973
Page
6
In Austin AP Rep Carlos Truah chair of the House Human Resources Committee says hearings on Coastal Bend child care facilities next week will be fair and not a witch hunt. Corpus Christi events begin Aug 6 and may run three days.
A San Antonio group plans a display featuring World War II era aircraft including the Confederate Air Force. The event aims to attract 5 000 to 10 000 spectators with aerobatic flights and ground demonstrations. Conditions may keep the wind brisk but the show proceeds with clear safety measures and public viewing areas.
Community festivities mark the town’s anniversary with a morning registration at City Wall for seniors and crest winners. Prizes include 100 dollars for the top wall display, with a parade featuring riders, decorations, and a best dressed competition. The article notes early land and school foundations and the town’s naming origin.
Fort Stockton and Alpine post officials plan a Pony Express style race to settle a long running mail route dispute. Four hundred riders. the event opens with a four day Pecos County celebration featuring fiddlers contests races and a redeo.
Minot North Dakota Capri Welk known for leading bands and later golf career was inducted Thursday into the North Dakota Golf Association Hall of Fame in his native state.
Pre enrollment at New Mexico Junior College reaches 783 with 725 listed in Hobbs area. Officials note enrollment runs through the third week of pre enrollment day to Friday from 8 to 10 a.m. on weekdays and 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturdays at Mosserdine Colley Administration Building on campus.
A fragmented report outlines a Senate clash over emergency bills tied to Nixon era actions. Key figures cited include Lacy and Cranstamp, with House and Senate divisions reflecting pressure to pass or block measures.
A September move aims to end federal control of hospital funding in Seattle Boston San Francisco New Orleans Baltimore Norfolk Galveston and New York with Congress seeking a two thirds majority to push the measure. Nixon said the bill would shift authority from federal to state and local governments in a major policy shift. A separate FBI report notes a second suspect James Henry Morton 25 of Houston was arrested in Point Comfort robbery and is being returned to Paris Island for questioning. His associate Deborah Morton reportedly was arrested earlier in Houston and held in Corpus Christi jail. A third person is not believed to be involved.
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