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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1968

Page

3

New Sclons Voice Backing For Bliss

Three newly elected Republican senators Marlon Cook Robert Dole and Richard Schweiker backed keeping Ray Bliss as national chairman they praised his job and said Nixon should decide. They agreed on pay raises to 50000 for senators to attract talent and split on a Senate whip between Dole backing Hruska and Schweiker backing Scott.

Ray Bliss Capitol Hill Marlon Cook Kentucky Robert Dole Kansas Richard Schweiker Pennsylvania Dole Richard M. Nixon Bliss Palm Springs Calif Cook Cole Nixon Senate Roman Hruska Nebraska Middle West Hugh Scott Jena Pennsylvania Congress

Accountants Group Schedules Meeting

The December dinner meeting of the Lubbock area chapter of the National Association of Accountants is set for 5 45 p m today at the Johnson House Restaurant. Speaker L Edwin Smith CP A will discuss travel and entertainment expenses.

Lubbock Area National Association of Accountants Johnson House L. Edwin Smith Cp.a

Cubans In Exile Pledge Vote To Elect Government In Exile

About 5000 Cuban exiles gathered in San Juan Puerto Rico pledging support for a government in exile to wage a necessary war against Castro. The Declaration of San Juan calls for civil over military authority and an exile leadership election across the Americas. Ballots will be mailed to exile voters once 100000 register out of an estimated 400000 Cubans in exile. All anti Castro Cubans 18 and older are eligible.

San Juan P.R Committee For Elections of Free United States Latin America Spain iSixto Escobar Glauco Vaillant

Austin HI-Y Youth Conference Seeks State Posts

Austin youths attend the 22nd annual HI-Y conference from Thursday to Sunday. Larry Jones runs for governor and Debby Lewis for chief justice. The event, sponsored by the Southwest Area Council of the YMCA, features a model youth legislature and court sessions. Lt Governor Ben Barnes and other officials participate. Delegates elect a youth governor and chief justice. Other governor candidates include Doug Gelo El Paso Bill Schwarzenbach Big Spring Rod Donaldson San Antonio Danny Wiseman Wichita Falls Boon Richards Richardson Janet Stovall Greenville Fred Gaines Houston Fenner Weller Beaumont. Chief justice candidates include Carolyn Trice El Paso Cathy Crawford San Angelo Vick Veale Austin Nancy Nelson Wichita Falls Janet Jordan Dallas Phil Pence Tyler Arnold Houston Lee Lybrand Beaumont.

Austin Hi-Y Lubbock Larry Jones Debby Lewis Southwest Area Council The Young Men's Christian Association Supreme Court Freet Ben Barnes Doug Gelo el Paso Bill Schwarzenbach Big Spring Rod Donaldson San Antonio Danny Wiseman Wichita Wichita Falls Boon Richards Richardson Janet Stovall Greenville Fred Gaines Houston Fenner Weller Beaumont

Surprise Move Shuts Lisbon University Over Student Turmoil

Authorities closed Lisbon's engineering school and occupied the campus to curb student unrest. A government pamphlet denounced a call for a sexual revolution and a class strike, citing a forced door and a lounge disturbance. Plainclothes police barred access as raids on the Student Association occurred.

Lisbon Portugal Education Ministry Marcello Caetano Europe Spain

Nationalist China Miss Crowned Miss Asia 1968

Mach Shih 23 was chosen Miss Asia of 1968 before about 20 000 cheering fans in Manila. The winner, who is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 108 pounds, will receive a $2 500 cash prize a wardrobe and an Asian tour.

Manila China Mach Shih

Oil demand forecast reaches 17.9 million barrels by 1980

Projections estimate U S oil needs will rise to 17.9 million barrels annually by 1980 marking a substantial increase in demand. Analysts weigh supply constraints and policy implications as consumption accelerates.

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