Senate expected to override education money bill this year
Democrats push that education funds should rise in priority amid a proposed $27 billion federal hospital aid and a $4.4 billion education measure for fiscal 1971. The House override failed earlier but Senate predicts passage despite President Nixon’s veto. The vote would mark a second override this year.
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Washington
Aeers
Senate
Presid Txon
House
Nixon
GOP
Congress
LCC Student Crowned West Texas Pork Queen
Barbara Oswalt, 19, a sophomore at Lubbock Christian College, was chosen Pork Producers Queen. Denise Reid was runner up. Oswalt will compete in the State Fair of Texas in Dallas in October with finalists moving to the national contest in Des Moines, Iowa, in March. Dr. T D Tanksley of Texas A&M_Address spoke on swine business changes on the High Plains.
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Lubbock Christian College
Barbara Oswalt
West Texas Pork Producers Association
Clarence Oswalt
Rt. 5
Lubbock
Denise Reid
Charles Reid
Plainview
Oswalt
Fair of
Pork
T. D. Tanksley
Texas A&m University
High Plains
Mrs Otis Taylor Dies In Lubbock At 83
Mrs Otis (Mina) Taylor 83 of 2215 14th St died at 3 40 am in Highland Hospital after long illness She had lived in Lubbock since 1916 native of Kentucky member of First Baptist Church Pioneer Club Truth Chapter 941 of the Eastern Star Survivors include daughter in law sister three grandchildren six great grandchildren Services pending Memorials to American Cancer Society expected The case of testimony was to resume.
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Owen L. McElroy
43Rd St
W. W. Rix
James Holman
Lorenzo's First United Methodist Church
City of Lubbock
Rogers
McElroy
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
South Plains
Hub City
Lions Club
Lorenzo First United Methodist Church
Lorenzo Masonic Lodge
Alma
Kaye
Fort Worth
R. W
el Paso
Laverne McElroy
Dallas
Curtis
Abilene
Zack
Houston
J. T
Amarillo
Luther Hood
Temple
Mis
Otis
Mina) Taylor
14Th St
Highland Hospital
Kentucky
Taylor
First Baptist Church
The
Pioneer Club
Truth
Order of the Eastern Star
Otis Taylor Jr
Ridge Rd
Byrtie Annip
Tampa
Fla
Sanders Funeral Home
American Cancer Society
Ruling Pending In Man's Death Near Abernathy
Justice of the Peace withholds verdict as autopsy awaits in the death of farm worker Anacleto Gomez 30 found in a ditch south of Abernathy. Cause listed as puncture wounds. $356 found on Gomez. robbery ruled out. Separate slaying of Geronimo Botello 31 near Idalou noted. Services for Gomez pending.
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Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Abernathy
Anacleto Gomez
A. E. Houston
Charlie Bowman
Lubbock County
Monroe DeBusk Farm
Idalou
Gomez
Henderson Funeral Directors
William R. Johnson dies in Lubbock hospital at 58
William Robert Johnson known as Bob, 58, of Rt. 2 Lubbock, died at 9:55 a.m. in Methodist Hospital Emergency Room after falling ill at home. A farmer and longtime area resident, he was a deacon at University Church of Christ. Survivors include wife Julia Mae, son Dean Johnson a Texas A&M graduate student, daughter Weene Johnson, two brothers Tom of Shallowater and Foy of that area, and sister Naomi Home of 4110 63rd Drive.
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William Robert
Bob) Johnson
Rt. 2
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Johnson
University Church of Christ
Julia Mae
Dean Johnson
Texas A & M
Miss Weene Johnson
Tom Johnson
Shallowater
Foy Johnson
That
Five Lubbock youths charged in drug case
Five young Lubbock residents were charged with possession of marijuana and one also with methamphetamine. The group Pleaded innocent in Justice of the Peace Court 2. Bond of 1500 each set by LeCroy, arrests followed a search warrant at a 4900 block residence.
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Lubbock
Justice of the Peace Court
Robert E. Telford
G6th
Patrick Oden
30Th St
Steve Geen Clark
Bist St
Aig
George Morris
William Drew Young
Gist St
Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
38Th Street
Bob Odom
John Logan Voted West Texas Chamber Manager of the Year
John A. Logan executive vice president and general manager of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce received the Manager of the Year award from the Chamber of Commerce Executives Association of West Texas at its 33rd annual conference in Plainview. Jack Springer presented the honor while noting Logan’s leadership in Goals for the 70s, attracting new industry, promoting the Coaches All American game, tornado relief efforts, and city advancement with staff and board support praised.
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John A. Logan
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Executives Association of West Texas
Plainview
Jack Springer
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Logan
Latchbock Chamber of Commerce
West Texas
Jail Terms Set In Local Check Case And Assault Notices
Ervin Anderson Jr. 21 pleaded guilty to passing a worthless check in County Court-At-Law No 2 and received 30 days in jail plus court costs. Maudie Owens Thomas 30 pleaded innocent to carrying a prohibited weapon. bond set at 400. Willie Gipson 20 and Jimmy Jordan 29 pleaded innocent to aggravated assault on a police officer. bonds 600 each. J C Herson 39 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in County Court-At-Law No 1. three days in jail and a 100 dollar fine plus costs.
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Ervin Anderson Jr
Weber
Edwin
Boedeker
Anderson
Maudie Owens Thomas
15Th St
Willie C. Gipson
29Th St
Regents Challenge Texas Enters Austin Split of Arts and Sciences
Rep. Frances Farenthold joins students and faculty criticizing the regents move to divide the University of Texas at Austin arts and sciences college into four units. She cites 1965 law requiring coordinating board approval for new departments and programs.
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Coordinating Board
Preston Smith
Texas Board of Regenend
Chet Brooks
Brooks
Smith
Arts and Sciences College
Comparative Studies
John R. Silber
Acute Sciences & Twee
Silber
Multiple Marriage Licenses Reported in Lubbock Area
Readable portions list numerous marriage licenses from Lubbock area residents including Curtis Bea Jones Susan Kay Goodman Anne Hugher and more. Court notices at end show several divorce filings reciprocal child support suits and a Houston murder trial witness change in testimony regarding Alan Berg case.
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Curtis Bea Jones
Susan Kay
Lubbock
Mate
Goodman
Anne Eliabeth Hugher
Robert Greene
Jury Denies Damages In Traffic Lawsuit
In 137th District Court a jury found Bill Mathis of Lubbock not injured and awarded no damages after a collision at 82nd Street and University Avenue on March 22, 1969. Cross of Lubbock admitted liability, no witnesses for defense, case began Monday before Judge James A. Ellis. Mathis sought 9900 dollars. The note mentions 1889 first recorded oil production in Texas.
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137Th District Court
Bill Mathis
Mathis
Lubbock
Wester Lee
Cross
82Nd Street
University Avenue
James A. Ellis
Saturday Saved No Classes Set At Area Schools
No Saturday classes are planned for Lub bock County Schools after announcements by area superintendents. Only occasional teacher in service training sessions are expected, stated by Weldon Mc Creary Shallowater Independent Schools and others including Harold Carpenter Cooper Rural High School Jay Weldon Benett Frenship Rural High School Wayne Webb Idalou Rural High School Don Taylor Roosevelt Rural High School F L Flood New Deal Independent School and J C McClesky.
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Lubbock County
Weldon McCreary
Shallowater Independent
Harold Carpenter
Cooper Rural High School
Jay Weldon -Benett
Frenship Rural High School
Wayne Webb
Parents Protest School Decision
In Houston AP report, 150 Mexican-American parents picketed a local elementary school to protest a desegregation plan transferring their children this fall to a mostly black school. They argue their children form a separate ethnic minority and should not be counted with white students in statistics.
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Houston
Gas Well Blast Endangers Area Near Lake Charles
An emergency was declared as a gas well exploded ten miles north of Lake Charles. The well was capped within two hours and residents returned home. No injuries or property damage were reported. Evacuation procedures followed as residents were told to shut gas jets and extinguish fires to prevent ignition from the gas cloud.
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Lake Charles
UPI
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