Adjusted Jobless Rate Declared Encouraging
Labor Department figures show seasonally adjusted unemployment at 3.7 percent for workers covered by state programs, with the work week up to 31.1 hours and 1.25 million fewer unemployed from the prior month. Officials caution against overinterpreting the drop, noting broader trends and that January gains mainly reflect pre‑holiday retail hiring.
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Labor Department
Ition
Democratic National
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Nixon
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Harold Goldstein
Bureau For Labor Statistics
Goldstein
Ethics Amendment Readied For Voters In Texas House
A Texas House measure on ethics amendments and bond allocations faces voter consideration. Republican Rep. Jim Nugent and fellow legislators discuss exemptions for television stations and tax policies while addressing concerns about funding and state obligations. The measure moves through committees toward a potential ballot decision in upcoming elections.
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Joy Austin
Texasena
Jim Nugent
Kerrville
Ahereat
Hotte
Bill Clayton
Spring
Preston
Texas
Ainto Senate
Ralph Wayne Prc
Plainview
Texas Ethics Debate Over Pay Raise and Commission
In a Friday session amid contentious remarks Senator Grover labeled the ethics bill a pay raise measure and predicted it would fail at the polls. The measure would create a nine member commission under the Texas Supreme Court chief justice to set ethics rules and may recommend higher pay for legislators and officials.
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Grover
Chet Brooks
Pasadena
Senate
A. R. Schwartz
Galveston
Texas Supreme Court
Mitchell
State Judicial Qualit
Ethics Commission
Lieutenant Governor
House
Roosa Keeps Busy in Houston Space Training
Houston reports describe rookie astronaut Stu Art A Roosa staying focused in training while listening to music and preparing for upcoming space missions. The article notes his steady progress and near calm demeanor as he waits for further assignment.
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Houston
UPI
Stuart A. Roosa
Nate's Space
Regents Delay Move for New Med School Site
Regents table a proposal to move the economics department from the College of Business Administration to the College of Arts and Sciences and discuss extending 114 feet of right of way to widen University Avenue. Executive VP Barnett said no formal city request has been received, while traffic officials hoped action could come at the next meeting on April 2, potentially speeding summer work.
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Department of Economics
Tthe College of Business
Wayne Sherrell
Traffic
Barnett
Cedure
Laura
Een Marshall Formby
Plainview
Frank Junell
Texas Tech
The
Tech Foundation
Formby
Mahon
Medical Foundation
Thejon
Preston Smith
Furr
House
Preston
Smith
Senate
Charles Scruggs
Dallas
Astronaut’s Mom Proud Of Son
A brief note captures a proud mother reacting as her son Samuel Shepard climbs from a vehicle. The moment reflects family pride surrounding early spaceflight milestones and public enthusiasm for space exploration.
Space crisis reaches Yonkers in dead of night
In Houston a space crisis triggered an emergency call that woke Bob Rowan in Yonkers New York in the early hours. The incident disrupted local routines as the alarm spread across nearby homes and raised concerns about the unfolding events.
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Houston
UPI
Yonklers
N.Y
Bob Rowan
Plainview Plans Linkletter Show
Fragmented notes describe plans for a Plainview event featuring Linkletter with ticket prices listed as 3.50 and 5.00. The text also mentions Apollo 14 activities in Tulsa and quotes from a mother of astronaut Roosa, amid disjointed references to observations, locals, and road conditions during the period.
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Stuart A. Roosa
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Edgar D. Mitchell
Antares
Roosa
Tulsa
Oda
Rowan
Ernest Wagoner
Tat Job
Oia
Unclear events with university notices and building plans
Fragmentary report details gun clashes at Myamt to iverlake district, a sexual assault claim, and a fatality. It mentions University Benefits Committee approving medical insurance coverage amid a 40 percent rate rise and a Chemistry Building addition slated for March 1 after an August planned finish. Board members Ling of Dallas and others prepare for Austin hearings on next biennium.
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University Benefits Committee
OSM
Cre
Ling
Dallas
Ipsa
J Ainane
Herbert Grubb
Truman D. Lewis
Raymond Willam Mire Doyle
Williams
Sultan Lawson
Magne Kristiansen
James Harold Lesrence
Martin A
Junell
Austin
Formby
Martin
Furr
Campbell
Waggoner Cartl
Field Scovell
Dallas J
Judson Williams
el Paso
Mahon Attacks Spending and Nixon Aid on Visit
The congressman denounces federal and state porkbarrel spending while backing Nixon's withdrawal plan. He criticizes wage price controls and urges restraint on defense projects. Discussion covers university funding, the Texas Tech foundation, and future appointments as terms expire.
SEC Hearing Noise Prompts Subpoenas for Defendants
A hearing on stock and trust matters demanded defendants be compelled to appear in court. The order targets parties who have not yet been served with subpoenas, with enforcement authorized by U.S. oversight.
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Bertram Greenberg
New Mexico
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Conquet
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Heee Ican
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Roosa Company
Regents
Hey
Shepard
Yonkers
Linkletter
Long Island
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Wegvuer
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Nrl
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California
Myamt
Iverlake
Aigees
Walt
Southeast Asia
Ed W. G. McMillan Construction Co
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SEC
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U.S
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