U N To Postpone Arms Conference
The General Assembly unanimously agreed to delay consideration of the Soviet proposal for a world disarmament conference until next year. Moscow's bid, introduced by Gromyko, faced opposition from China and the United States. The assembly also approved a biological weapons ban and three resolutions urging an urgent halt to all nuclear testing with France abstaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
NAY
General Assembly
Soviet Union
Moscow
Gromyko
China
United States
France
Taratee
Saudi Arabat
Mexico
Winasi Fiens
Albania
Britain
Mose
Alrways
A. A. Roschin
Jing Hua
Huang
Price Hikes for Steel and Other Goods Approved
The Commerce Commission approved an 8 percent hike for National Steel Corp. sheet steel and 4.8 percent for Kaiser Steel fine mill products, plus a 5.74 percent across the board rise for Bethlehem Steel. Other increases include Ford Auto Parts 2.7 percent and General Mills coated peanuts 5.25 percent. The list spans firms from Beatrice Foods to Gannett Corp with varied price adjustments across steel, machinery, food, and publishing. The action comes amid a broad set of approvals affecting diverse industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pree Commission
National Steel Corp
Kaiser Steel Corp
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Ford Motor Co
Auto Lite
Chrysler Corp
General Mills
Tom's Food, Ltd
Tharseo Corp
Purex Corp
Burbank T Engine
Bowster Sales Co
Signode Corp
Allis<Chalmers
Interstate Brands Corp
A. To & ‘Py. Corp
Mead Corp
Beatrice Foods Co
Gannett Corp
National Standard Corp
Buchanan Steel Division
Births and Hospital Notices From West Texas Papers
A garbled birth and hospital notice collection lists newborn weights and parent occupations across several families. It mentions Hobie Bexues, Mr and Mrs Reed, Mr and Mrs Mendes, and others with fathers employed at Lubbecks and hospitals in West Texas. The text is fragmentary and includes dates like Thursday and Wednesday at West Texas hospitals.
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West Test, Hospital
Tha Feller
Tall Lee
Luge Mendes
Aoc
Otth
Methodist Hospital
Phe Tabor
Bios Maya
Prive
Hart of Ac
Tot
Miefhasiest
Mit
CIA
Heat Records Sweep East as Cold Rages West
A sweltering heat wave bakes the Eastern Seaboard with records as far as Florida while the Midwest and West endure subzero conditions. New York hits record highs before Christmas, while Havre Montana and Lubbock Texas report bitter cold. Rain and showers touch regions from Corpus Christi northward with mixed winter weather across the nation.
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Thelday
Paris
Washington
Ple
Brownwood
Jacksboro Se
White House
New York
Seaboard
Florida
Raleigh
N.C
New
Seminole Man Dies At Oil Site
Elmer Edward Hallbauer 69 of Hobbs was killed when a pump jack struck him while he worked on the oil well gear box on a lease seven miles west of Seminole. He was employed by Union 776 oil company. The accident occurred shortly before noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminole
Elmer Edward Hallbauer
Hobbs
Mroo
Ovro Brown
Tas Apne
Lunboek Oxteatti Hospital
Blallbauer
Etcedelle
SoeMwestern
Union 776 ‘Oil Company
Rehearing Sought in Lubbock Police Case Over Civil Service Rights
A motion for rehearing was filed in Eastland to challenge a 18 year gap before Lubbock police veteran Leon Hanlon who returned to civilian life after 15 years. The case involves civil service protections for military personnel and a waiver issue disputed by counsel Richt Challenged and Phil Brummett. Judge Wright had ruled Hanlon waived rights by choosing a military career, a ruling not addressed by the appeals court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Leon Hanlon
Air Force
Th Civil Court of Appeals
Eastland
Hanlon
Coeds Selected for Hostesses at Plains College
Six freshmen and six sophomores were chosen as Presidential Hostesses at South Plains College from 34 candidates. The 12 were judged on personality poise appearance knowledge and scholarship with Dusty Anne Hensley Kathie Trull Debbie Himmler Ruth Anne Blankenship Terri Gerik Janet Sehiff Bobbie Jenice Robertson Katherine Ann Sewsam Phyllis Blair Cindy Gann Nath Wirkpatrick Cheri Butler named from Sundown McAdoo Garland Farwell Fort Worth Smyer Level Islandapolis Minn.
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Levelland
South Plains College
Andy
Dusty Anne Hensley
Sundown
Kathie Trull
McAdoo
Debbie Himmerle
Garland
Ruth Anne Blankenship
Farwell
Terri Gerik
Pep
Janet
Goddard Elected Shrine President at Lea County Club
William Goddard was elected president of the Lea County Shrine Club for 1972 in Hobbs. Leonard Caffey is vice president, Orville A Dunn secretary. new board members include Goddard and Pat Sims, replacing Dunne and A P Goodwin. New clown unit officers are Caffey president Buford Cline vice president Larry Teague treasurer and W day McPherson sergeant at arms.
Pay Check Crunch Hits Federal Workers in Holiday Pause
Washington reports that Congress has not passed the stopgap funding bill, risking two weeks of payroll shortfalls for about 1,300 federal employees including Peace Corps Vista and other agencies. Agencies warn checks may arrive next Tuesday minus two days pay and will not be made up until after Christmas.
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Washington
Treasury
Defense Department
Congress
Nixon
Pentagon
Emer
Public Health Service
Senate
House
Action
Peace Corps
Vista
Agency For International Development
Office of Economic Development
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
U.N
Peoc
Mas
Biner
Dale Reed
Beth of
West Texas
Halhbatton Pta
John UE Adams
Lubbeck
Hosta
Wiskegson
S. Knights of Columbus
Edward Chrisman
Plainyview
Curtis Halfmann
Alfred B. Coward
the Knights
Father Halfmann
Catholic Welfare Association
Milton Adams
Eastern Seaboard Swelters
Arizona City
Corpus Christi
Texas- Louisiana Line
Shreveport
Gulf Coast
Palacios
Freeport
Rio
Pacific Northwest
Great Plains
Texas
Great Lakes
McAllen
Ree
Rio Grande
Atlantic Coast
Panhandle
AU Ankeawunya
NWS
South Plains
Iyain
Lone Star State
Aibn I
Washington, D.C
Flagstaff
Ariz
AL Asche
Avalineks
d-Ma
Mornive & Sun
Univ
Mornini
OG Santana
Goddard
Rayne
23Rd Street
Sinco Merile Service
Quaker
ROLEX
Monterey Center
Oyster Perpetual
Anderson's
Eae
Cao
American Gem Society
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