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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1970

Page

10

Senate votes aid ban amid meeting on Asia policy

Senate approves an amendment banning U.S. assistance to foreign mercenaries fighting to save Laos and Cambodia. The measure accompanies a House-passed military procurement bill as discussions shift to President Nixon. Fulbright's amendment aims to prevent indirect U.S. involvement while lawmakers weigh broader Southeast Asia policy and Agnew's upcoming Asia trip.

P Mitteary Sen D-Miss U.S Cambo Fulbright Nixon Nnecessary Vietnam United Stennis Spiro T Agnew Asia United States Korea Senate Southeast Asia A. Thaisland Senate House Sen. Strom Thurmond R.C Thailand US P Ques LA Nixon China South Vietnam Cambodia Phnom Penh State Department George Murphy Washington Laos J. William Fulbright D-Ark

Tate murder trial continues as Manson balks at action

Coroner says Abigail Folger died from a stab wound puncturing the aorta. Officers describe the scene and items found at the Tate mansion, including narcotics and cash. Linda Kasabian testifies, noting a killer carried money from the scene while discussions of conviction and appeals loom.

Abigail Folger Michael McGann Charles M. Manson Manson Charlies Older Miss Tate

Border talks shift center of sovereignty dispute

Nixon and Diaz Ordaz discuss border drug traffic as talks pivot to river center as the determining factor of sovereignty. Disputes over river tracts remain unsettled and future changes in the waterway could influence control.

Nixon Diaz Ordaz

Storms Bring Floods and Border Talks Dominate Texas News

Heavy rainfall drenched Texarkana area with 2.79 inches on Friday raising two day totals to 8.41 inches while streets flooded and residents evacuated. Separately presidents from Mexico and the United States discussed the Chamizal land swap and river islands with 137 U.S. river islands and 182 going to Mexico.

Texarkana Clarence Powell Elm “Street Powell Ee Nanny. Talley Morehead Toordare Ojinaga Mexico Presidio Tex United States Joseph Friedkin U.S International and Water Commission River Islands John N. Mitchell Julio Sanchez Vargas U.s.mexico Washington Sanchez Vargas Colorado Diaz Ordaz Becaus Nixon

Nixon in Houston News Conference Signals Senate Bid

President Nixon spoke at a Houston news conference the first in his home city since January. He stated he would run for the U S Senate and criticized political bosses while asserting a tough fight against Lloyd Bentsen and other opponents.

Houston UPI Nixon Texas U. S. Senate

Blind Boy On Blind Boy On Lima Arrival Home

A reporter notes in Lima Ohio about Russell arriving home by train early morning. His father says Russell is “doing real fine” and “tickled over his glasses.” The piece mentions Russell’s hearing difficulty and his mother’s wish to wake him for a swimming pool.

Lima Ohio Russell

Greek magnate Niarchos urged for trial in Eugenia death

Greek shipping tycoon Stavros Niarchos faces a proposed trial over the death of his third wife Eugenia Niarchos. Autopsy ruled barbiturate overdose with bruises. Niarchos admitted causing the injuries while trying to revive her. He traveled abroad after restrictions lifted, with unclear current whereabouts.

Athens Stavros Vniarchos Eugenia Aegean Sea U.S Council of Magistrates Niarchos Aristotle Onassis Greece London Charlotte Ford Henry Ford II Spetsopoula Greek Orthodox Church Eugeniae Dog St. Spyridon Spet Archos Chios The

Regents Move to Strengthen Campus Growth Plans

Tech regents approve new chairmanship and budget talk as they seek to fund dorms and campus improvements. Junell named chairman, Carr vice chair, with $52.8 million requested for the 1971–73 biennium amid tax and inflation pressures. Parking, planetarium demolition, carpet settlement, and extension-teacher pay hikes also on the agenda. attendees list includes Junell Carr Campbell Formby Williams, with Furr Ling Scovell absent.

Tech Junell Retha Martin Lubbock Carr Trent Campbell Houston Freda Pierce Brown- McKee Jones Stadium All America Eles 4Th St Indianave Wiggins Judson Willamas el Paso Aaid Extension

Patton Dies In Alleged Asphyxiation After Fall

Workman Patton was found unconscious at the bottom as Starling ruled death by asphyxiation. His body was taken to Barrett's Funeral Home. Burial will be in Plains Cemetery. He came to Plains about a month ago and is survived by his mother Mrs Hooley Duncan of Silver City New Mexico.

Patton Starling Barrett Ee of God Ai x Tarkington In Plains Uo Plains Hooley Duncan Sliver City N.M

Desegregation talks move cases in Dallas area

Ferris, Richardson and Garland schools faced court action over desegregation plans. Ferris agreed to close the all Negro Dunbar school pending a new facility, while Richardson and Garland received deadlines for plan submissions after failed talks. San Angelo officials planned to open Monday with ongoing settlement discussions. Judge Taylor led informal sessions, urging plans before the start of classes.

Odesan el Paso Dallas Ferris Richardson Garland Justice Department HEW San Angelo Wichita Falla U.S Sarah T. Hughes Dallasay U. S. Dist Wiliam M. Taylor Jr Dunbar School Joe FE. Estes 5Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Hugh Panto Nd Nie W. ‘Te

Communists Halted as Cambodian Defenders Claim Victory Near Phnom Penh

Reports from Prek Krabau and nearby fronts say Cambodian forces repelled renewed attacks on Phnom Penh with no threat to the capital. Spokesmen report at least 19 Cambodians killed and 124 wounded as heavy fighting raged near the city while enemy losses included hundreds of bodies in jungles near Skoun, 35 miles northeast. The U.S. and allied forces noted two helicopters down near Saigon and a cutback in Indochina bombing raids as heavier clashes continued.

Prek Krabau Prek Phnom’ Penh Phnom Penh Jgravea Skoun Phnom Penh Vietnam U.S Saigon Indochina Libola South Vietnam Ore ‘Lice

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