India Pakistan War Erupts Across Border
Avalanche d Journal Nowe Seryleosy reports border hostilities spreading to West Pakistan and northwest India by Friday. The Indian government declares a state of emergency as Prime Minister Indira Gandhi says Pakistan launched a full scale war. Pakistani jets strike air fields in four Indian border cities including Srinagar.
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Pakistan
India
Indira Gandhi
Srinagar
Space cooperation possible in joint U S Soviet mission
American and Soviet scientists may sign within two months a joint space mission agreement, per the U S Embassy science attaché. NASA said the report reflects a misunderstanding and any agreement would need both governments' approval. The third working session focused on hardware compatibility and mission details.
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National Aeronautics and Space Washington
Moscow
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Town and gown tie in medical education in Lubbock
Lubbock County Hospital District Methodist Hospital and Texas Tech University School of Medicine sign a three year teaching affiliation. District funds major expenses until facilities are built while Methodist appoints medical leadership and controls patient admissions. Bids authorized for stadium enlargements and research labs as part of TTU growth.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche- Journal
Lubbock County
Methodist Hospital
Texas Tech University School of Medicine
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Texas Tech Board of
Regents
Jones Stadium
Natural Sciences Research Laboratories
Texas Tech University Center
Junction
University
Medical and Allied Health Education
Lubbock County Hospital
Ars
Unemployment Rises to 6 Percent as Jobs Grow
The government reported an 6 percent unemployment rate for November with 4.8 million jobless, up 210,000, while total employed surged to a record 80 million. The administration cited a growing labor force and Christmas hiring as signs the economy adds jobs despite the rise. John Hodgson and Sen. Proxmire condemned the rise as discouraging.
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White House
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William Proxmire
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Florida
Ronald Ziegler
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Herbert J. Stein
Prayer request from Shana Krebbs of Lubbock
A reader from Lubbock named Shana Krebbs asks for guidance to pray for enemies as well as friends. The note expresses faith in Jesus and seeks strength and courage to maintain this approach.
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Shana Krebbs
Lubbock
Names Pour In Time Grows Short For Goodfellows
The Avalanche-Journal urges readers to submit names of children 14 or younger whose Christmas outlook is sad for the Goodfellows fund. Help is requested before December 7 with sorting to start December 15, as volunteers prepare for Christmas week distribution in Lubbock.
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Goodfellows
Salvation Army bell-ringer quits after theft incident
Susan Yoh, 20, quit her Salvation Army bell-ringing job in Pontiac after a thief stole the red kettle. Yoh chased the thief, was struck by a getaway car, and left with bruises but remained in good spirits. She cited earnings of $1.60 per hour and said she was not a Christian. Maj. Wilkins noted the kettle had not been stolen before.
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Pontiac Salvation Army
W. R. Wilkins
Cold Weather Eases Briefly Then Another Freeze Looms
Unseasonably cold conditions persist on the South Plains with a brief thaw to reach Friday high near 45 degrees before a new cold front and mixed precipitation threaten. NWS warns of rain snow or freezing rain this weekend as travel advisories surface for the Panhandle and Amarillo region.
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Don Vandiver
Avalanche-Journal
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Naional Weather Service
Lubbock
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Panhandle
Amarillo
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ARKA
Referee Charlotte Toombs Breaks Ground At Tech Courts
Texas Tech junior Charlotte Toombs a 5 foot 10 inch 110 pound English major from Borden County becomes a pioneer by taking the test to officiate basketball. She passed, paid ten dollars and is now an associate member though many expect a woman to be unable to control a game.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Fluvanna
Tech
Borden County
Glenn Toombs
Gerald Myers
Gib Weaver
Dunbar High School
Southwest Basketball Officials Association
Weaver
Lubbock Soldier Killed In Action in Vietnam
Army Spec. 4 Lawrence C. Smith, son of Raymond P. Smith of 1101 65th St., Lubbock, was killed Nov. 26 at Bien Hoa when a helicopter exploded after takeoff. Funeral arrangements with Franklin Bartley Funeral Home. Survived by his father, mother Mrs. Carolyn Valin of Eaton Rapids, Mich., and three brothers.
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Bien Hoa
South Vietnam
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Lubbock
Franklin Bartley
Engelwood
Calif
Carolyn Valin
Eaton Rapids
Mich
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Fort Lewis, Wash
Lathen James
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David Ray
U. S. Marine Corps
New Orleans Grand Jury Indicts DA in War News
A New Orleans grand jury returns an indictment amid a broad India Pakistan conflict report. It notes US actions on licenses and military aid shifts as the war widens, with tensions rising and calls for UN Security Council intervention underlining the crisis.
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East Pakistan
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Atty
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Miles
Pakistan
United States
Lamd
India
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United Nations Security Council
India-Pakistan
TN Security
Subcontinent
Soviet Union
New Delhi
West Pakistan
Indictments Detail Bribes and Tax Fraud Claims
Indictments allege Gir anisen Sb accepted bribes to shield illegal gaming and accuse him of filing false income tax returns in 1968. A separate count claims release of an indictment draft leaked to the press by lawyer Gerad Chatlingheousp. Also noted is a Soviet Cosmos satellite launch reported by Tass, described as the second in days.
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Garmsen
Gerad
Fewelhy
Gallinghouse
Garrissom
New Orleans
Soviets
Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Sareney
Lubbock Avalanche Journal Yule Trail entries rise in 215th contest
Entries for the 215th Lubbock Avalanche Journal Home Christmas Lighting Contest total 71 with 32 Exterior 20 Window and two in Poorway division. The list covers decorations from Mrs Gradie Rownds and Mrs Bownds featuring a Nativity scene with Mary Joseph and Wise Men and overseas treasures.
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Lubbock Avlanche Journal
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Yule Trail
Gradie Rownds
Weather Outlook For Lubbock And Vicinity
Cloudy today with some fog this morning and a chance of precipitation later. Temperatures fall to the low 40s by day, and dip to the upper 20s tonight. Shopping days till Christmas.
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