Eight reasons cited to eliminate rackets in cities
Dallas Justice official Will Wilson urged the United States to abolish rackets in the 1970s calling them a cancer in cities. He listed eight reasons evil un-American mafia undermine good government and empower crime and exploitation of the poor among others as he pressed lawyers to target rackets amid Apollo 11 achievements.
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Dallas
Will Wilson
Justice Department
America
American Bar’ Association
Wilson
ABA
Warren E. Burger
Theodore Voorhees
Judicial Selection Committees
Federal Communications
Kenneth A. Cox
Congress
Nixon
Police
Uncle Sam
Don Quixote
Burger
Area service notes highlight soldiers and ROTC cadets
Area men and officers are profiled for service and ROTC camp completion. Nelson receives Soldier of the Month in Vietnam while Truitt reenlists in the Air Force. Hudson Denny and Clever Cooper complete training or join bases. Olymph and Holder earn Outstanding Unit ribbons with the 12th Tactical Fighter Wing in Vietnam. John Hinton attends ROTC field training at Fairchild. Cadets Walter Watson Pollard and Bass graduate ROTC programs and await assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Air Force
Joseph S. Olymph
Mary
John H. Hinton
John F. Hinton
Hobbs
N.M
U.S. Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Fairchild Afb
Wash
Ft. Benning
Portugal Sets Elections in First Parliamentary Vote Since Salazar Era
Lisbon AP reports Portugal will hold parliamentary elections on Oct 26 under Marcello Caetano. 1.8 million voters out of nine million eligible must renew the 130 seat National Assembly with the National Union as the sole recognized force in the regime. The Interior Ministry promises broad voting rights for candidates not engaging in subversion, softening opposition concerns after declaring democratic electoral commissions illegal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Marcello Caetano
Antonio Salazar
Portugal
National Assembly
National Union Movement
Interior Ministry
Devaluation takes effect as markets ride stand pat
Global currencies largely held firm after France moved to devalue the franc. The pound slipped to around 2.385 dollars while the franc opened near 18.04 and closed about 18.02. Gold prices fell in Paris and stock markets showed modest declines as traders awaited further direction.
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London
France
Rency
Bank of
Paris
West
England
New York
FAA proposes discipline for air controllers amid resignations
The FAA would discipline 82 of 477 controllers tied to a June work slowdown. It cleared 115 as not abusing work rules. PATCO urged calm, saying it will handle disputes administratively. The action faces mass resignations threatened by PATCO members.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Professional
PATCO
John Maher
Civil Service Commission
Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization
F. Lee Bailey
Verne
Bailey
John H. Shaffer
Air Traffic Control Association
Atca Bulletin
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Lubbock Avalanche
Official
Marion Nelson
Army
Harvey BR
Wayne French
Turnbow
15Th St
Lubbock
Lissa
35Th St
4Th Infantry
Pleiku
Vietnam
Mother Lode
Association of the U.S. Army
Sharpe Army Depot
Lanthrop
Calif
Nelson
602D General Support Co
George E. Truitt
Carol
Howard Gibbs
E. 25Th St
Truitt
Ubon Royal Thai Afb
Thailand
Pacific Air Forces
Troy A. Hudson
Ray Hudson
Morton
Phu Cat AB
Hudson
Air Force Communications Service
Neah Bay
J.C
Jimmie D. Denney
Robert D. Denney
Hobbs, N.M
Nha Trang AB
Denny
Southeast Asia
Norton Afb
Lackland Afb
Roger D. Clever
Odel Clever
Hart
Keesler Afb
Miss
Edward L. Cooper
Bill L. Cooper
Lovington
Chanute Afb
11. S
Rueben Henry Walter
W. H. Waller
Rt. 2
Slaton
Walter
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Omega Tau Social Fraternity
Roosevelt High School
TCU
Daryl G. McClendon
Cline McClendon
Lockney
McClendon
Kress
Rela
Aship
West Texas State University
Phi Delta Theta
Iota Epsilon
John Connor Watson
John P. Watson
Watson
Nals
Shirley Ann
Kenneth Dayton
Star Rt. 2
Lamesa
James E. Pollard
Post
Cadet Pollard
Post High School
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
Roy Burn Bass Jr
57Th St
Cadet Bass
Monterey ‘High School
Baylor University
Waco
Alpha Phi Omega
Ocratic
Cleanors
SRY
Saloy
University
Lubbock, Texas
Los Angeles
Zurich
Frankfurt
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Avenue J
Texas
Rome
Bend Instruments
Harrod Music CO
Hainpind
Oward
tAdy
Ny N
FDIC
Coewticious
Zestabs
FREE
Gillette
FEE Pharmacy
Digel
Zales
Ty Seylmrah
Breedwey
Caprock Center Town & Country
Sorh & Eigh
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