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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1969

Page

5

FTA Officers Elected Here at Estacado High

Jimmy Winkler of Spur was elected president of the Future Farmers of America group at Estacado High School. Officers named include Paul Molly Matthews of Lubbock High School financial secretary Elliot Levell recording secretary Normala Galbraith of Rits chaplain Margaret Zane of Crosbyton parliamentarian and Karen Stanford of Plainview. More than 300 members attended the session with speakers and workshops.

Jimmy Winkler Spur Ae Ot Agrergent Group Estacado High School Paul Molly Matthews Lubbock High School Elliot Levell Normala Galbraith Rits Margaret Zane Crosbyton Karen Stanford Plainview Kenneth Pattern Sherry Campbell Mies Penema Gene Patera Sherry Wendell Campbell Wolfforth

Bishop W Angie Smith Honored At Cowboy Hall Library

Oklahoma City AP Bishop W Angie Smith a Dallas resident and former First Methodist Church minister received a dedication for the Bishop W Angie Smith Western Book Collection at the National Cowboy Hall of Fame He donated the 700 volume set this year and is among donors expanding the hall library beyond 3000 volumes toward a western research center.

Oklahoma City W. Angie Smith Dallas First Methodist Church National Cowboy Hall of Fame Bishop Smith Oklahomas New Mexico Robert Long Dean and Krakel Smith Cowboy Hall Library

Former Greek Minister Evangelos Averot Released From House Arrest

Athens AP Evangelos Averot former foreign minister and vocal critic was freed from house arrest after detention hours earlier on orders of Deputy Premier Stylianos Patakis Averot was confined to a friend’s home in northwestern Greece before the release order and no reason was given for Patakis action

Athens Evangelos Averot Shan Stylianoe Patakee Averott Greece Patakos

Smith Predicts Liberal Gains At State Democratic Convention

Gov. Preston Smith warned liberals may gain strength at the next State Democratic convention. He cited liberal precinct votes in the 1968 governor race as key, saying conservatives were weaker there and the party would rely on liberal precincts, complicating control of the state organization. LOAN CANCELLATION URGE: Government House on Operations asked the State Department to cancel a proposed $25 million loan to Indonesia for a fertilizer plant, arguing private enterprise could do a better job.

Washington UPI House State Department Indonesia

Cent Dagger: Tech's Centennial Queen Thrills Nation

Specht, Texas Tech's football centennial queen, toured the country meeting sports figures and dignitaries including President Nixon and Supreme Court Justice Byron White. Her year featured four color covers, extensive travel, and a shift from government to speech studies as she plans a master's degree and public relations work. She credits Donna Axum and Lubbock for backing her rise citing a fast pace of appearances and a year of nonstop events.

Tech Richard Nixon Nixon Red Raiders Supreme Court Byron White Washington Texas Girls Nation Ame New York John Fleyer Norwich" Creations United Nations West Point Rutgers Princeton Iimcheon NCAA Kentucky San Francisco Donna Axum Lubbock Donna el Paso Southwest Conference New Orleans Georgia Nebraska Notre Dame Dallas Arkansas Mississippi New Braunfels Fredericksburg

Salvation Army Kettle Drive Slow. 33 Meals Promised So Far

Salvation Army kettle drive in Lubbock shows slow collections with 33 full Christmas dinners promised while 900 on the waiting list risk a meager holiday meal. Volunteers from Lions Club and civic groups man kettles, with local business and professionals joining the effort as the season continues.

Sherrin Cowan Avalanche-Journal Salvation Army Tim Cox Broadway Ave Hub City Lions I Club Lubbock Ghrriatosas

None Westbound Kissing Excuses All Go Eastward

Ex Luce of Dallas concludes western men kiss freely while eastern men seek excuses. He cites American Airlines in Dallas shipping 200000 pounds of Texas mistletoe to the East Coast. none goes to the West Coast.

Dallas Luce American Airlines Texas West Coast

Propeller Fatal To Dallas Man

Donald 5 Chastain, 21, of Dallas was decapitated when he stepped into a moving airplane propeller at Love Field. He worked for a local freight company and had approached a stalled plane with investigators noting the motor was dead but the propeller still rotated.

Dallas Donald Chastain J Love Field Freight Company Charles Crider

GE and unions resume talks after eight weeks of strike

In New York GE and 13 striking unions plan renewed negotiations Monday as federal mediators urged resumption. The walkout, led by the International Union of Electrical Workers and United Electrical Workers, followed a breakdown over arbitration and affects plants in 33 states.

New York UPI Gener Electric Co Pmernational Union of Electrical Workers TUE United Electrical Workers George F. Grant Bowton Mass

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