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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1975

Page

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Roll Call Votes Of Area Congressmen Recorded

Washington roll call shows support and opposition to oil price controls and extension of the energy measures. Staggers calls to extend the law, while Rhodes and others oppose fearing recession. Debates reference S 1849 and HR 8731 aiming to extend price controls and wage policy.

Usvock Avalanche-Journal Washington Conarea John Rhodes R-Ariz Congress Manuel Lujan R-N.m George Mathe Hon D-Lubbock Omar Burlewells D-Anson Harold D-N.m Senate White House Ford Council On

Congress Reopens Budget Fight Over Turkey Arms Embargo

CapitoI roll call records a Senate clash on HR 6674 tying defense spending to lifting the Turkish arms ban. Supporters cite strategy and NATO ties, while opponents warn of precedent and costs. Energy debate also shelves a breeder reactor aid amid mixed views on energy independence.

House-Senate Congress Senate Turkey House Idio Free Europe Cyprus Sen. John Stennis NATO U.S Sen Sam Nunn Defense Department of- Congress Rep John WEE Cme Rousselot R-Cal John Tower R-Tex Esse i Burleson Mahon Lujan Search and Development Administration ERDA John Pastore D-R.i Tabling John Tunney Dcal Bentsen Dominici

Composer Mourned By Music World

Moscow AP reports fellow musicians mourn the death of composer Dmitri Shostakovich died Saturday night after a heart attack. Leonard Bernstein called him a dear friend and noted his long influence on modern music. Shostakovich faced Soviet scrutiny but remained a revered figure, with works spanning symphonies operas and film scores and a late life shift away from avant garde styles.

Moscow Dmitri Shostakovich Leonard Bernstein New York Philharmonic Bernstein Vienna Shostakovich Kuntsevo Hospital Tass Voice of America Lennox Berkeley Sir Lennox Kremlin Sergei Prokofiev Sram Khachaturian Vano Muradeli Igor Stravin Amer Khachaturian Glazunov Taneyev Conservatory St. Petersburg Leningrad Petrograd Conservatory of Music Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakov Shostanevich Mtsensk Josef Stalin Pravda Communist Party Bach Kovich Ningrad

Modern Construction Linked to Bird Swarm in New Town Study

A UPI report from Columbia Maryland cites Urban Wildlife Research Center findings that modern housing, highways, and lax building codes have created habitats for starlings, driving out native birds like bluebirds. The study notes large ventilation holes and roosting sites in new homes fuel bird problems for residents. An official says some homes show severe infestations and odor from roosting birds.

Columbia, Md UPI United States Urban Wildlife Research Center Columbia Reston Aelred D. Geis U.S Damand Wildlife Service Letcher Colum|Clovis Bia Baltimore Wash Letherington West Clovis Wildlife Research Center Stephen Seater

Mountain Communities Escape Fire Threat

Firefighters gained control of a 4530 acre brush and timber fire sweeping seven miles in the San Jacinto area threatening Mount Thomas and Anza. Evacuations affected about 150 residents, with property damage estimated at 700000 including a burned helicopter and three unoccupied structures. Over 1000 firefighters and air support continued efforts as hot spots persisted.

Idyllwild Calif UPI Acros Thomas Mountain Anza U.S. Forest Service Man

Suspect Flees After Tearing Free From Handcuffs

An 18 year old burglary suspect escaped police in Clovis New Mexico after tearing himself from handcuffs while handcuffed to a patrol car driven by Detective Stanley Letcher. The suspect remained at large Sunday as officers continued the search.

A-J Clovis N.M Stanley Letcher Letcher

Angolan capital blockaded as rival groups clash

FNLA leader Mateus Neto says most access routes to Luanda are blocked and the capital will be surrounded until independence on November 11. He reports FNLA advances near Sassa and says about 500 FNLA troops in Luanda are withdrawing under an agreement with Portuguese forces amid ongoing fighting that has left several dead and many wounded.

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Mental Health Study Opened in Copenhagen

Sociologists economists scientists and managers gathered in Copenhagen for a week long conference on mental health and economic growth. The meeting aims to warn about uncontrolled growth and calls for a Copenhagen Declaration to appeal to the United Nations.

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