Texas Tech Picks 250 Acre Site for Medical School
The Texas Tech Board of Regents indicated a 250 acre site west of Indiana Avenue and south of 4th Street as the likely location for the new School of Medicine. Planners said daily traffic could reach over 15,000 as the medical center expands to include veterinary, pharmacy and nursing programs, with total construction possibly reaching 300 to 400 million dollars.
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Texas Tech
School of Medicine
Indiana Avenue
4Th Street
Board of Regents
R. Trent Campbell
Houston
Medical Center
19Th St
Indiana Ave
University
Medical School
College of Agricultural Sciences
Hammock Brothers. Construction Co. of
Labbockk
Bledsoe Hall
Romney Restores HUD 235 Housing Aid in Lubbock
Washington reports HUD Secretary George Romney restarted the 235 program in 21 areas including Lubbock after a nationwide halt over abuses. The plan insures mortgages for buyers while aiding the purchase with safeguards and stricter property inspection rules to curb speculation and ensure eligibility in blighted areas.
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Washington Bureau
Washington
Lubbock
Housing and Urban Development Department
George Romney
HUD
Wright Patman
Banking and Currency Committee
Romney
Democratic Critics Challenge Nixon Economic Forecasts
A Lubbock area report notes congressional Democrats in Page 11 section C question Nixon’s rosy economic outlook. The piece touches on insurance industry trends and personal finance concerns amid the broader debate over the administration’s numbers.
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Nixon
Sec. c
Mahon urges scrutiny of Nixon revenue sharing plan
U S Rep George Mahon of Lubbock says the President's revenue sharing idea may not pass and calls for thorough screening. He cites a current federal deficit of 25 billion dollars and discusses domestic and foreign policy during a visit to Lubbock for a water conference and the Tohoka Chamber of Commerce banquet.
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Eugene Smith
Avalanche-Journal
U.S
George Mahon
Lubbock
Nixon
Mahon
House Appropriations Committee
Tohoka Chamber of Commerce
Budget clash and embargo stance in Mahon remarks
In a tense session Mahon cites a tax shortfall of 23 billion and endorses a News Embargo. He concedes a balanced budget is unattainable this year while urging operable compliance with standing policy. He warns the Arab-Israeli conflict remains a global flashpoint as new Russian moves add risk.
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Mahon
Middle East
South
Vietnam
New Mexico man sought in California sex slaying case
A UPI report states a former mental patient and ex convict from New Mexico is wanted in connection with the sex slaying of a 13 year old girl in California. An Arizona highway patrolman was killed and wounded in the incident.
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United Press International
N.M
California
Arizona
Joblessness in January Shows Rise but Seasonal Drop Cited
The government reported January unemployment at 5.4 million and a 6 percent rate, the highest in a decade. Seasonal adjustments trimmed the rate by two tenths, prompting statements from Labor officials that the trend may be shifting, while noting the raw figures remain high.
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United Press International
Washington
James D. Hodgson
Howev
Dethan
Umiso de Moutonoe
White
S House
Conference series cited by White House ambassador
A fragmented Washington report notes a conference in a series led by a White House ambassador. The unclear text references remarks about ongoing outreach and planned events, with emphasis on the administration's engagement strategy.
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White House
Moonwalkers' long trek to Cone Crater eyed during Apollo 14 mission
Alan Shepard and Edgar Mitchell completed a record 434 hour moonwalk and planned a 114 mile ascent to Cone Crater while NASA considered a 30 minute extension. They collected 47 pounds of samples and faced a suit oxygen leak as they prepared to rejoin the Kitty Hawk. President Nixon congratulated the crew and invited them to dinner after return.
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Avalanché-Journal News Servicer
Houston
Alan B. Shepard
Edgar D. Mitchell
Moon
Kitty Hawk
Stuart Roosa
Antares
Ground Control
Shepard
Cone Crater
Cone
Mitchell
Lunar
Houston Control Center
Lander Antares
Nixon
White House
Earth
America
Fra Mauro i Valley
Gala Day For All Wives And Families Amid Apollo 14 Pride
Houston reports show three wives, kids, a mother, and a dog named Bo watching Apollo 14 astronauts on the moon. Mrs Mitchell jokes about the crew’s leg and notes the joyful scene as Antares lands and the family shares excitement about the mission.
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Associated
Houston
Moon
Joan
Roosa
Louise Mitchell
Antares
Beauregard
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Lubbock, Area
Texas
Tahoka Fete
New
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