West Europe seeks currency accord at emergency GATT session
GATT rules are cited as the basis for a U S surcharge dispute. French President Giscard d Estaing and West German Minister Karl Schiller clash over exchange policy. A six nation meeting in Geneva seeks near fixed rates with limited dollar exposure and a pivot rate among Benelux members. Britain joins talks as nonmember.
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U.S
GATT
Washington
GAT Council
Geneva
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
France
Karl Schiller
West Germany
Giscard
Schiller
Britain
Anthony Barber
Common Market
Executive Commission
Jelle Zijistra
Dutch National Bank
Panhandle South Plains Fair opens box office heavy lineup
The Panhandle South Plains Fair announces box office at Fair Park Coliseum for Sept 27 to Oct 2 with headliners Tennessee Ernie Ford Glenn Ash and The Celebra tion. Shows include Lucha Villa Jose Alfredo Jiminez Guadalajajas and Merle Haggard with Bonnie Owens The Strangers. Tickets sold at multiple Lubbock locations 9 am to 5 pm. Prices 2.50 3.50 4.50 with free gate pass. Betty Putman handles sales. Over 38 000 in premiums for exhibitors and a full slate of displays livestock and crafts planned.
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the Strangers
Merle Haggard
Bonnie Owens
Strangers
Haggard
Fair Park Coliseum
Earl Kerr
Tennessee Ernie Ford
Glenn Ash
Lucha Villa
Jose Alfredo Jiminez
Coliseum
Lubbock
Tg&y Continental
Sears
Laskey
Western
Betty Putman
Rock collection hones vacations for Lubbock family
The Lesley Yandell family of 1916 38th St collects rocks from trips and the South Plains, tallying about three tons in their yard. They use 2000 pounds in a stone fireplace with a dragon sculpture beside it, while chasing unique finds from Arizona canyons to volcanic spires.
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Yandell
Arizona
South Plains
Opal Dixon Avalanche-Journal
Lesley Yandel
William
Randall Canyon
County Sheriff’s Posse
Hepionship Area Pony Express
White River Area
Crosby County
Post
Roaring Springs
Los Alamos
N.M
Mammoth
Ariz
Globe
Pony Express Contest Opens at Canyon Arena
The Pony Express tournament is slated for Saturday at the new sheriff s posse arena two miles south and a half mile west of Canyon. R B Allen of Dallas will dedicate the arena with Jim Plain A P Sanford and LeRoy Cross as chairmen. Admission is 150 for adults 75 for children under 12. Fourteen teams including two women s squads will compete with no out of state teams because of a horse quarantine. Teams include Amarillo Blue Boys Swisher County Sheriff s Posse Tulsa Plainview Red Childress Lancers Abi line Taylor County Sheriff s Posse Floydada Sandhill Burleson two Lubbock Yellow Jackets two XIT Rangers Dalhart Petersburg Express Lewisville Alvaredo Club.
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Sheriff’s Posse Arena
R. B. Allen
Dallas
The
American Association of Sheriff's Posses and Riding Clubs
Canyon
Jim Plain
A. P. Sanford
LeRoy Cross
Amarillo
Blue Boys
Swisher County Sheriff's Posse
Tulsa
Plainview Red
Plainview
Childress Lancers
Childress
Taylor County Sheriff's Posse
Abilene
Sandhill
Floydada
Crowley Ramblers
Burleson
Lubbock Yellow Jackets
XIT Rangers
Dalhart
Petersburg Express
Petersburg
Lewisville Express
Lewisville
Alvaredo Club
Alvaredo
Yearbook ed by Henington of Wolfe City Delivers 1971 Edition
The yearbook unloaded in front of the high school features 320 pages and six sections including panorama people participation players and portraits with unique athletic participant photos. Editor staff includes Barbara Trammel Macklyn Henderson Lori Moore and Cheryl Coberly. head photographer Jon Thompson. Coronado delivers again in summer with autographs session.
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Henington
Wolfe City
el Viajero
Wilson
Barbara Trammel
Macklyn Henderson
Lori Moore
Cheryl Coberly
Jon Thompson
Coronado
Nixon Breakfasts On Trout At Grand Teton Park
President Nixon, breakfasting on mountain trout beneath the Grand Teton, warned that park and forest use has limits due to congestion and damage. He urged better management and potential expansion of parklands to improve access while preserving resources. Julie Eisenhower joined him for breakfast and a Lake Jackson boat ride.
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Eisenhower
Colorado
Nixon
Lake Jackson
Julie Eisenhower
Rogers Morton
Jackson Lake
Grand Teton National Park
Wyoming
Dallas
School lunch aid forms to be distributed Tuesday
Lub bock Public Schools announced a policy to provide free and reduced price lunches. Elementary students will receive application forms at registration. junior and senior high students can pick up forms from principals or wait for distribution in secondary app Tuesday.
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Lubbock Public Schools
Inflation Drives Higher Estate and Gift Tax Revenues
Washington estimates show estate gift and inheritance tax yields topped 5 billion dollars in fiscal 1970 up from about 2 billion a decade earlier. The rise reflects stronger real wealth and inflation pushing higher tax rates.
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Washington
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Fair Box Office
Pony Express
Ceylon
Anuradhapura
New Car Dealer
Daily Seags Report
Lubbock County
Pollard Ford
Pollard
Ford
Bill Hutto
Gene Gaddis
Bobby Zachary
Doug Chapman
Sam Burke
Steve Doane
Randall
Ronald Lappe
Billy Davis
Tom Starr
Scudder Hull
Bill Dodd
Jim Dailey
Bill van Natter
Ray Burke
Pete Montgomery
Bennie Doggett
Donnie Cannon
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