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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1972

Page

17

Nixon names Claude Brinegar as transportation chief

Third new face in Nixon's second term cabinet Claude S Brinegar a California oil executive with a doctor’s degree in economics will lead the transportation department He will succeed John A Volpe who becomes ambassador to Italy The White House expects Attorney General Richard G Kleindienst to stay on and complete the cabinet for the term The nomination draws praise from some quarters and outrage from the Highway Action Coalition a group of environmentalists.

Camp David UPI Nixon Claude S. Brinegar California Secrece John A. Volpe Italy Brinegar Richard G.kiindienst White House Ronald” Ziegler Highway “Action Coalition Union Sen OM

Church unit picks Negro as president

The Rev. F Sterling Cary, a New Yorker and United Methodist minister, was unanimously elected president of the National Council of Churches at its ninth general assembly in Dallas. Cary, 45, is the first Black leader of the ecumenical group. Mrs Victor Baltzeil of Dallas was named first vice president. Cary vows nonmilitant action to build bridges toward racial equity and broader church inclusion. The three-year term begins as the council adopts a more flexible structure to better represent five member churches.

Dallas Mack Jess Cary Jose Itchsminister Toxettier Tie Cynthia. Wedel Washington, D.C

Marrying Oldsters in London 1910

In 1910 Britain had 38 men who married at age 90 or older. Only one 90 year old woman did so according to official report.

Oldsters London UPI Britain Sys

Supreme Court voids union fines on ex members in strike case

The Supreme Court ruled that a union has no right to fine ex members who quit during a strike. The 1967 ruling upheld fines but the 1968 case involved the Textile Workers Union vs the National Labor Relations Board. The decision cited limits on union authority over former members and aligned with earlier rulings.

Washington Nashua N.M Ilegal Supreme Court Douglas Obs L Jedt United Autono William O.douglas Textile Afl-Cio National Labor Relations Band

Recreation Workshop Scheduled

Recreation Workshop in Lubbock at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center on 44th Street and University Avenue. Sponsored by the City of Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department and Texas Tech University with sessions from 9 30 a m. to 4 45 p m. featuring An Tami Nor, Leonard Ehrler Jr and Dr Earl Jones as speakers.

Texas Recreation and Park Society Sathiiday 44Th St Texas Recreation’ and Park Smely Earl Jones J Higher Education Northwest Ameri’ Jcan Cultural Center San Antonio John Alford Lubbock Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department; Dr. Michael Bobo Department of Physical Education Recreation At Tech Rob Shane Non Citizens ‘Traffic Commission Lamybock Jones Roxanna Manning Leistant Daligs

Body Found In Belfast Truck Suspect Killings Rise

A Belfast housewife found a man’s body in the back of a truck in a Protestant area. The death marks the 107th in a wave of apparently motiveless killings this year and the 655th in years of sectarian violence in Ulster.

Belfast UPD Northern Ireland Ulster Britain William Whitelaw

Holiday Spirit Fills Tech Library at Texas Tech

The Texas Tech University Library's Technical Processing Department led a holiday project in which staff and a librarian Frank M Temple created a miniature 1870s town display. The replica grouped people in period dress and included tiny, detailed street scenes as part of a Christmastime tribute.

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