West Texas Welcomes New Lubbock Federal Building
The Lubbock Federal Building opens with a 10 am dedicatory program led by Congressman Mahon and featuring Robert L. Kunzig head of the General Services Administration. The $4 million structure between Broadway and 14th Streets boosts Federal agency operations for Lubbock and the South Plains.
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Lubbock
South Plains
Federal District Court
George H. Mahon
Lyndon B. Johnson
Federal
Johnson
Mahon
Broadway
14Th Streets
Texas Avenue
Avenue H
Hap Padgett
General Services Administration
GSA
Robert L. Kunzig
Kunzig
U. S
West Texas
Birds and Birds in the Past Five Years Report
The Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife notes a 25 percent rise in endangered species in the U.S. from 1967 to 197? totaling 101, including eight bird species dying out due to DDT thinning eggshells. Rep Julia Hansen suggests thinning blackbird eggs to curb losses, while farmers confront blackbird damage to crops nationwide.
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Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife
U.S
Julia Hansen
Washington Democrat
House Appropriations
Texas
Ohio
Michigan
California
Weeds Are Weeds in Urban Renewal Area
Alderson calls for public help to flag overgrown lots within the Avenues Q to K and 4th to 10th Streets. The column questions enforcement gaps and urges a stronger ordinance to keep properties clean, noting patrol cars already traverse the area.
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Orville Alderson
A-J
Mr. Alderson
Lubbock
Wage-Price Freeze Could Extend But Unlikely
Washington discusses a possible extension of the 90-day wage and price freeze. Officials say extension is possible but not probable, depending on solving complex economic questions and guiding the economy in the initial period.
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Washington
George P. Schultz
Office of Management and Budget
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Gerald R. Ford
Congress
Eiui
White House
Cost of Living Council
Midh
After The Freeze What's Next At Camp David Talks
Washington reports describe President Nixon's 9 day price and wage freeze and urgency to decide the next steps. Economic advisers met at the White House to discuss how to proceed once the freeze expires November 12 without adopting a CPA style mechanism.
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Washington
Camp David
Nixon
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Europe
Nixon’s wage price freeze faces expansion to guide policy
A Nixon policy debate centers on broadening the Construction Industry Stabilization Committee from wages to prices. White House aides see a voluntary stabilization body as preferable to compulsion, relying on labor cooperation to curb inflation and avoid a tougher OPA.
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Nixon
Construction Industry Stabilization Committee
George Menny
Afl-Cio
Stabilization Commission
White House
OPA
Reds end Kaesong talks amid alleged bombing frameup
In Munsan Korea the Reds halted Kaesong truce talks after accusing an Allied plane of dropping bombs near their delegates. Allied Tokyo HQ dismissed the claim as a frameup from start to finish. In Durant Oklahoma Jim Thomas, known Fort Worth gunman, died by shotgun today after a quarrel over an electric drill. He had been tried three times for murder in the 1943 slaying of Dr. Roy Hunt of Littlefield.
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Lubbock
Munsan
Korea
Kaesong
Tokyo
Durant
Okla
Jim Thomas
Fort Worth
Thomas
Roy Hunt
Littlefield
Tully urges cuts to defend spending and safeguard jobs
Senator Edmund Muskie argues that economic dislocation requires government action not defense expansion. He cites job losses in Bridgeport, Saltville and Detroit and calls for a federal job program and redirection of defense funds toward mass transit and public services to protect workers and reduce unemployment.
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Andrew Tully
Washington
Sen
Edmund
Muskie
America
Joba
Nixon
Defense
Bridgeport
Detroit
Dallas
Q and A on bears rabbits and self harm rates
An advice column fragment discusses a playful bear question and a wet soap rubdown remedy. It then pivots to a trivia exchange on animals and ends with a note on cities with high or low death by own action rates, citing Providence Rhode Island and Florida towns Tampa and St Petersburg.
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Providence
A.I
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Fla
San Francisco
Seattle
Anchorage
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Mike Mansfield
Montana
Senate
Mansfield
United States
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Marianne
Novak
Gallup
GOP
Jesuita
Meany
Afl-Cio Council
L. M. Boyd
L. M. Bord
P.O
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