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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1970

Page

6

Saint Herman Canonized as First Orthodox Saint in Alaska

Orthodox ceremony in Kodiak proclaimed Father Herman of Spruce Island a saint for his century old work aiding Alaskan natives and opposing harsh policies. Relics journeyed to multiple sites including Spruce Island and a Finnish monastery as clergy and worshippers filled the small wooden church.

Kodiak Alaska Heodosius Sitka North Pacific Herman Spruce Island America New World St. Herman Theodosius Paul Karelia Finland Valaamo Russian Father Herman Teney New York Church of the Resurrection South Canaan

Weekend wardrobe: Nan Scott three-piece outfit

An ad describes a three-piece Weekend ensemble by Nan Scott featuring an Encrone Polyester fabric. It offers two styles: a double breasted V-neck jacket with skirt and pants in navy, brown, or purple, and a single breasted turquoise set in turquoise, navy, or flame. Sizes 8-16 A. The Weekender.

Lawyers Sought To Aid School Desegregation Effort

At the American Bar Association meeting in St Louis a campaign was launched to recruit 100 volunteer lawyers to aid desegregation in southern schools. John C. Douglas said the goal is to fill a perceived federal manpower shortage to ensure desegregation plans are carried out.

St, Louis South American Bar Association John C. Douglas Lawyers Committee Douglas Washington Justice Department ABA National Education Association Kennedy Bernard G. Segal Evans Suros Washington John W. Hushon Department Hushen

Tax Burden Shares Rise Across State and Local Sectors

The average American pays roughly 9.9 percent of income in state and local government taxes. The figure reflects combined local, state, and federal contributions shaping household budgets and public finance.

Turkey Devalues Lira and Boosts Export Support

Turkey cuts the lira value linking it to a 12 lire per dollar rate for tourists and workers abroad while raising government export prices. Cabinet actions also lower some taxes to 10 percent and speed currency transfers for faster imports. The measures aim to boost exports and spur the economy despite criticism it helps foreigners more than local producers.

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Horses draw 400 at Amarillo 4H Show

The 1970 Texas 4H Horse Show in Amarillo drew more than 400 members. Danny Due of Groveton showed the grand champion mate and Tor Roach of Olney rode the champion gelding.

Amarillo Texas Danny Due Groveton Tor Roach Olney

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