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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1971

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2

IRA Terror Gangs Strike Officials Across Belfast

In Belfast the IRA struck at public officials including judges and a leading Unionist politician. Bombs damaged three homes while residents were forced from their houses. one attack failed when a judge's wife answered a knock and slammed the door. Authorities sought UN action as security measures intensified along the border. A funeral in Shankill Road drew mourners after a bombing killed two babies and an adult in a separate incident.

Belfast Northern John Barnhill Hig Home Strabane County Tyrone Trish South Tesrepublic Iome Reginald Maudling Northern Ireland Ment Territorial Army Shankill Road Sevbomb

Election Money Bill Faces Senate Delay and House Standoff

Washington reports a plan to replace the old election spending law with strict public disclosure and lower ad limits, but the Senate vote stalls as Rep. Wayne Hays delays action until January. Supporters push a 10 cent per eligible voter cap and broader disclosure to curb campaign costs.

Washington Senate Congressional House Peter Hf Dominick Cojp

Beck Heads Texas Tech Medical School Foundation

Dr George P L Beck an anesthesiologist from Lubbock was elected 1972 chairman of the Texas Tech University Medical School Foundation at its second annual meeting He will succeed Dr Robert J Salem A slate of officers including Royce Cy Lewis Jr and R Smith were named Beck served as vice chairman and other attendees included Martin J Dalton BK Beckwith Leo Kells and OQ Brandon Hull A windowed pensioner wins a large lottery prize.

George PL Beck Lubbock Texas Tech University Medical School Foundation Robert J. Salem Royce Cy Lewis Jr R. Smith Feck Sun Beck Salem Lewis and Smith Martin J. Dalton M.D BK. Beckwith Tech Leo Kells Texas Tech Brandon Hull A.C. Verner Joe Harkey John A. Buesseler School of Medicine Marshall Formby Plainview

Auto Prices Drop After Excise Tax Repeal

Automakers announced price cuts on 1972 models to reflect the 7 percent federal excise tax repeal. Ford Pinto and American Motors Gremlin led reductions, with the Vega dropping from 2090.50 to 2080.00. Car buyers, about 3.8 million Americans, saw savings as the tax repeal took effect after President Nixon's action.

American Motors Gremlin Nixon Price Commission

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