Truckers Protest Halted By Police
A chaotic scene along interstates and state routes as truckers blockaded roads. Police responded to disperse the gathering and restore traffic, with reports of potential negotiations and arrests under way.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1973
Page
8
Tape Hum Blamed On Devil
In a delayed report, testimony details a claim that tape erasure stemmed from a misinterpretation and a possible high speed rewind. The narrative centers on Miss Woods and statements by Nixon aides about who caused the erasure and how it occurred at Camp David and the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Woods
Fred
Lee
White House
Nixon
Camp David
Kent
Gas Rationing Decision Expected This Month
Government officials forecast a forthcoming decision on gas rationing as energy shortages and price pressures intensify nationwide. Officials urged voluntary measures while lawmakers urged swift action to curb prices and stabilize fuel supplies amid protests and high demand.
Civic Center Board Sets Alcohol Policy and Sale Timeline
The Civic Center Board debated alcohol policies and potential sale actions with officials projecting a formal decision. Local leaders discussed authority to regulate or halt sales and the impact on center operations and public access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Center Board
WTSU Art Works Exhibit Set at Pine Arts Deis
Local exhibit at Western Texas State University features various art works by students and faculty. No admission charge, visitors encouraged to attend, with displays including drawings and paintings. Embodied by the Pine Arts Deis venue, the show runs for a few days in early week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Texa
Pine Arts
Deis
Cefamatos
Ford Sworn In As 40th Vice President
Ford becomes vice president with one vote in Congress for him Rep Andrew Young of Georgia voting for Ford The ceremony includes Speaker Albert and Sen Rastland Ford vows unity and faith in America while critics note opposition from Rodina and a few Democrats Nixon resignation discussed amidst new political landscape
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Andrew Young
House
Senate
Peter Rodina
Judiciary Committee
Gerald Ford
Reding
Nixon
Gasford Nelson
Wisconsin
Thomas F. Eingleton
Missouri
William DD. Hathaway
Maine
Fraunty
Michael
Carl Albert
Okla
James Q. Rastland
Dmiss
Albert
Shasthind
Owith
Secret Service
Steno
America
White House
Arey
Tata
Hadi
Otis
JP Nixon Beavis
Offier
Ort
Ord
Ter Bea Coetidiate
TG Beerd
Ressot
Neaeitur
Jacob K. Javits
R.nly
Republican Party
John M. Ashbrook
Ohio
Burger
Nixon Get Well Card Sent To Widow In Las Vegas
Maude Chamberlain, a 72 year old Las Vegas widow, suffered a broken hip after a fall and is recovering at Valley Hospital. She organized energy saving bulbs after hearing President Nixon’s address urging citizens to conserve energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
New
Maude Chamberlain
Nixon
GleoIreenty
Chamberlain
Valley Hospital
Myrhit Hulhe
Senate Advances Multiyear Budget Package to President
Senate sent to President Nison a multiyear appropriation package totaling about 5 billion dollars for federal health education labor and welfare programs. The measure supports funding for government operations and social programs planned over several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Nison
Wholesale price index shows third straight monthly decline
The overall wholesale prices fell 1.5 percent after seasonal adjustment with consumer finished foods down 0.6 percent. Fuel costs drove about 70 percent of the rise in industrial commodities, per the bureau. Herbert Stein warned fuel increases may be unavoidable to boost supplies, while Senator Proxmire criticized the administration’s anti inflation program as a fiasco and questioned petroleum price rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Petpolenia
Chery
Ohi Turnpike
New Jersey
Crow
William Yo Chul
Nathan Canird
Withany Droxmire
Wis
Edward M. Kennedy
Mass
United States
Europe
Japan
Bureau
Herbert Stein
Nixon
Council of Economic Advisers
William Proxmire
Dwis
U.S. Petrochemical Exports Beat 1972 Levels in 1973
Commerce Department data show petrochemical exports from January to October 1973 above 1972 totals despite domestic shortages. Analysts estimate export value and volume higher than 1972, aided by higher foreign prices, with warnings from Pfizer and others about potential supply squeezes as Arab oil moves impact production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Commerce Department
Vultures Keep Watch From Court House Roof
A university ornithologist notes vultures roost on the Virginie Key courthouse roof. The birds rest at a stray plant during lunch, return in the afternoon, and spend the night there, adding a distinctive feature to the building. They do not bother residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
White House
Virginie Key
Ann
Lor
Oscar Owre
Ooth
Church Home Youngsters Go Shopping
Children from the Lubbock Church of Christ joined by the Lubbock Jaycees to shop for Christmas gifts. Chairman Pat Paschal says the annual spree, sponsored since 1957, gives each child seven dollars for merchandise at Gibson's Discount Center before a gathering at Broadway Church of Christ for refreshments and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock Church of Christ
Childrens
Hame
Lubbock Jaycees
Pat Paschal
Jaycees
Idalou
Schools adopt four hour midday schedule for cold spells
Officials outline five day limit for shortened days with no loss of state aid. The Education Commissioner calls for post month reports on effectiveness. Briscoe asks thermostat targets of 65 to 69 degrees with heating before school and cooling after. Student activities, including athletics, to run in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eolication
J. Woo Balsar
Semae
Maret
Briscoe
Repieve
Iediaip
Diriscae
Tan
Bet Io
City Council Seeks Clarification On Open Ended Zoning Plan
City Planning and Zoning Commission faced a council directive limiting open ended commercial rezonings. Four rezonings were approved including projects by Pat Garrett Gordon Treacy Bobby Moody Jr and Ince Jr. others were continued or opposed awaiting next month's meeting.
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City Planning and Zoning Commission
Leily Council
Jthe
Alan Henry
Clyde Kay
Jim Hertram
Bertram
Tom Juteher
Brownfield Highway
Vicksburg Avenue
Ito
Dean Osborne
Osborne
Pat Garrett
66Th Street
Uversity Avenue
Gordon ‘Treacway
High Plainsderground Water District
30Th Street
Avnue
Bobby Moody Jr
First National Bank
Norfolk
Terra Estates
Ince
19Th Street
Quincy Avenue
Bobo Lehm
Alice Johnson
Hob Jago
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