Army finds apathy cuts Salvation Army ranks in Europe
London AP report shows Salvation Army officers face public indifference, welfare-state pull, and recruiting challenges across Europe. Gen Erik Wickberg warns the zeal of recruitment wanes as affluence grows, while reforms keep firm control under the 1868 founding principles.
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Salvation Army
Erik Wickberg
Salvation! Army
London
Wickberg
Europe
Army
Ouanden
Maj
Frederick Brown
Brown
Pakistanian Missionary Finds Home Pakistanian Missionary Finds Home FROM PAGE ONE
Mr and Mrs Jacobs describe their experiences after escaping Pakistan with their four children. They recount aid programs allowing missionaries to enter, the limits on personal belongings, and the broad scope of poverty in India. Mrs Jacobs notes vitamin A deficiency and malnutrition affecting millions, while church support helps fund their work in India.
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Jacobses
Hart High School
Tresa
Marilyn
Oklahoma Christian College
States
Patty
Western Christian College
Canada
Pakistan
Jacobs
Karachi
Ishamabad
India
Freed Hardiman College
Henderson
Tenn
Hart Church
Churches of Christ
Edmonson
Mangum
Okla
Allen Jacobs
Hart Church of Christ
Permian System Enrolls Record 3,648 Students in Spring
Final spring enrollment figures for the Permian Junior College System show 3,648 students, surpassing the prior 3,379 record. Odessa and Midland Colleges report 1,860 in day classes, 64 in night school, and 1,047 in Midland, with late registration closing this week. In Michigan, Halfback Billy Taylor eclipsed Ron Johnson’s career marks with 559 carries for 2,090 yards in 1971.
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Odessa
Odessa and Midland Colleges
Midland
Ann Arbor
Mich
Billy Taylor
Fivo
Ron Johnson
University of Michigan
Highway plan eyed for I-30 link through Lubbock area
The CC-BCD committee endorsed an interstate route from Dallas to Lubbock and beyond, with plans to extend I-30 toward New Mexico and Arizona. Officials also weighed widening Quaker Avenue and University Avenue, plus new corridors for I-27, while contracts were awarded for FM 2641, U.S. 62 and U.S. 180 projects in the 17-county Lubbock district, totaling several million dollars.
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Lubbock
Dallas
Fort Worth
iEven
Highway Department
Thomas
Lubbbock
New Mexico
Arizona
John T. Sims
Lee Heatley
Rod Shaw
Jim Bertram
C W. Nall Jr
THD
Quaker Avenue
4Th Street
Univer Jsity Avenue
4Th
19Th Street
Arch
Texas Highway Commission
Oscar L. Crain
Gaines
Lamb
Hale
Gwisher
Bailey, Palmer
Castro
Terry
Dawson
Lynn
Boswell and Crafton, Inc
U. S. 62
U. S. 180
Gaines County
New Mexico State Line
Seminole
William M. Pope
Brownfield
Aztec Manufacturing Company of
U. S.62
U. S. 82
James W. King
Texas water conference touts Mississippi import plan
Texas Water Development Board officials touted potential benefits from importing Mississippi River surplus water into the High Plains. The first federal report on the Texas New Mexico proposal is due by early 1973 for congressional review.
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Texas Water Development Board
TWDB
Mississippi River
High Plains
Texas
New Mexico
Washington
Seward
Harry P. Burleigh
Burleigh
Reeves Seeks Place on Lubbock School Board
Garnet Reeves Jr a 69 year old Lubbock insurance agent announced his bid for Place 5 on the Lubbock School Board for a two year term He is the fourth filer for the April 1 election and seeks to encourage teacher appreciation and student achievement while promoting continued participation in girls junior high sports He is a Lubbock High graduate and lives at 2619 21st St with his wife Anne and two children He is active in Rotary Westminster Presbyterian the Red Cross Girl Scouts Caprock Council and the Boy Scouts Explorer committee He said he would work to develop a greater understanding of teachers work and support academic and athletic accomplishments.
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Garnet Reeves Jr
Lubbock
Lubbock Rotary Club
Westminster Presbyterian
American Red Cross
Girls Scouta Caprock Council
Boy Scouts
Reeves
Lubhoeck J
United States
Anne
Burl
66Th St
Huff
Frigid temps plunge in Yakutsk records set in 1927
Temperature in Yakutsk, in the eastern region, nears the coldest on record as Tass News Agency reports Friday. The drop marks the lowest figures since 1927, underscoring severe cold across the area.
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Moscow
Yakutsk
Tass
Revival Slated Through Tuesday at North Side Assembly
Revival services at North Side Assembly of God will continue through next Tuesday led by Rev Scott Afitchell. Evening services start at 7 30 p m daily except Saturday with evangelistic team members Rev Charles David Vistine David Chucks Foust Lupe and Lida Roriques. Public welcome.
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North Side
Ini Siemnbers
Charles David Vistine
Ee David Chucks Foust
Vistine
Lupe and
Lida Roriques
Russian Navy increases vessels in Mediterranean
NATO spokesman says the Russian navy now operates two surface ships including the helicopter carrier Leningrad and 10 or 22 submarines in the Mediterranean. The uptick marks a slight rise since January.
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Naples
Italy
Eight To Receive College Degrees
Hobbs special report notes eight College of the Southwest seniors have completed requirements for bachelor degrees. Recipients include Diana Stanley and Ranad Beving of Lovington. Edith Pinkett of Carlsbad. Jenny from Seminole and other named students. Degrees conferred at May graduation.
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Hobbs
Southwest
College Af
Juanita
Garrett
Ernestine
Lovington
Diana Stanley
Ranad Beving
Ince Jenny
Edith Pinkett
Carlsbad
Crp government proposes tax on all tal rarkets in Cyprus
In Nicosia AP reports the Crp government proposes a law imposing a 30 percent tax on all tal markets amid British foot pools. The total wagers are reported at 1.3 million dollars.
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Nicosia
Crp
Troop withdrawals seen as success by Lubbock serviceman
Army Captain Walter Huffman of Lubbock discusses Vietnam pullout plans and logistics, saying most servicemen deem withdrawals timely though complex. He recalls his unit in Khe Sanh and near the DMZ before transferring to Da Nang and Fort Hood, noting Vietnam training similarities and the evolving defense outlook.
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Vietnam
Army
Walter B. Huffman
66Th St
Lubbock
Huffman
4Th Artillery
Khe Sanh
Laos
Dmz
New Cumberland Presbyterian Church Dedication Set
The Cumberland Presbyterian Church at 7702 Indiana Ave in Melanie Park South meets for a 3 p m Sunday dedication led by Rev Sam Estes. Dr Eugene Warren of Memphis will deliver the dedicatory message with local clergy and council representatives in attendance.
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Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Indiana Ave
Sam Estes
Eugene Warren
Memphis
Tenn
General Assembly
E. M. Jennings
Robert Dow Nicholson
First Presbyterian Church
Clements Lamberth
West Texas
Téth and
78Th Streets
Indiana Avenue
Melanie Park South
Jimmy Atcheson
Claude Martin
Sona
Sid Moore
Lubbock Education Team to Compete in Amarillo Area Meet
Education from Lubbock will compete in an area conference scheduled Feb 25 to 26 in Amarillo. The top four at the area meet advance to the state conference in Fort Worth, and the top two at state move to the national meet in Columbus, Ohio. Two Lubbock students, Miss Torres and Brenda Huerta, serve in area and state DEA offices.
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Lubbock
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Columbus
Ohio
DEA
Miss Torres
Estacado
Brenda Huerta
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William Booth
Catholic Church
Gray
the Thames
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South Korea
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Catherine
General Wickberg
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Margarete J
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Islamabad
Texas Good Roads Associatioon
Arneal Scott
Horizon
Johnston
Ozborn
Edward A. Hiler
Texas A&m
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Department of Park Administration
Texas Tech
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Soil Conservation Society of America
National Water Resources Association
Institute
Robert McKelvy
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Garnet Reeves JB
University Ave
Curtis Dickinson
Wna
By Lee Tillman
Avalanche Journal
24Th
da Nang
Laub High
Fr Si Sill
Fr. Si
Ft. Hood
Assembly OF God
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Sissen Ara
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