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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1973

Page

5

Paris to host international peace parley amid Vietnam talks

United States and North Vietnam propose Paris as the site for the peace conference opening Feb 26 with South Vietnam approving. Nations invited include Canada, Indonesia, Poland, Hungary, France, Britain, both Vietnams, Viet Cong, and U N Secretary General Waldheim. briefing notes stress broader participation to back the Paris accord.

United States North Vietnam Paris South Vietnam State Department Charles Bray Kissinger Vietnam Soviet Union China International Control Commission Canada Indonesia Poland Hungary France Great Britain U.N Kurt Waldheim Bray Saigon Michel Gauvin International Commission For Control and Supervision Hanoi Gauvin Gauyin U.S Anchorage Hai Britland Signa Govererment The United Washington Republic of Agreement Four Nations

Car-Truck Wreck Claims Brownfield Man

Earl McNiel, 78, of Brownfield died in a two-vehicle collision six miles south of town on Highway 17 Tuesday. A Department of Public Safety spokesman said McNiel’s southbound car apparently struck the rear of a truck.

Brownfield Earl McNiel Here Highway 17 Department of Public Safety McNiel

Bus Train Collision Near Fieldton In Texas Kills Several

A Santa Fe train struck a Fieldton bound bus carrying 29 children from Littlefield. Four or more killed, many injured as rescuers freed passengers. Driver claimed he lacked visibility at the crossing near downtown Littlefield.

Page One Davis George Davis Fieldton Here Littlefield Lamb County James Cox Santa Fe Cox Lilefield U.S. 385 Jean Patterson Johnson South Plains Vicims Trammens Baneralley Milton Adams

Five Hurt in Bus Car Collision Near Cannon Air Base

Five people were injured when a Cannon Air Force Base bus carrying Sacred Heart School children collided with a northbound auto on ith Street. The four juvenile dependents of base personnel and the bus driver suffered minor bruises and were released from the base hospital.

Clovis Cannon Air Force Base Cannon Ith Street Ase Sacred Heart

Midland County Grand Jury Holds Special Session

The Midland County grand jury was called into special session Tuesday to discuss procedural matters. Prominent law enforcement officers testified and the jurors praised law enforcement activities in Midland. The foreman announced a program to brief the coming grand jury on prior activity.

Correspon Midland Midland County Midland

Bus Collision Tragedy Shocks South Plains Community

Witnesses describe a fatal train collision that struck a city bus, leaving frightened children and grieving families. Gilstrap, a Littlefield High School teacher, aided victims as coaches and bystanders gathered amid scattered books and belongings. A memorial service is planned for the victims of this tragedy.

Gilstrap Littlefield High School

Viet Roadhouse Site Hosts Multinational Officers In Vietnam

Col. W. J. Marsh heads a Canadian contingent at a Hanoi hotel site described as a regional hub for observation teams. The four party delegation includes Indonesian Polish and Hungarian officers. the setup mixes offices with a rooftop nightclub and a public pool while talks on cease fire violations proceed. Marsh notes progress in 24 hours and a generally positive local reception.

Hanoi Biz Clark Air Base Philippines U.S South Vietnam Saigon Pleiku Highlands da Nang Clark U.S Joint Military Commission Committee On W. J. Marsh Ottawa Indonesia Poland Hungary Marsh Neil Elliott Cold Lake Alta Vietnam

Lubbock CP Center Extends Reach With Early Therapy

The Lubbock Cerebral Palsy Center trains children from three weeks old and emphasizes early therapy to improve motor skills. It treats cases from distant states, funds itself by donations, with Rotary and Easter campaigns providing major support.

Snell Lubbock Center California John Graw W. D. Cross 57Th St Rotary Club Lubbock County Society For Crippled Children

Briscoe taps Bishop as Texas adjutant general

Gov Dolph Briscoe names Maj Gen Thomas S Bishop to replace Maj Gen Ross Ayers as adjutant general of Texas. Bishop, recalled from Army Reserve, has served under Daniel and Connally. Briscoe also reappoints Joe D Carter as Water Rights Commission chair, with Hardeman remaining as member until 1975. Briscoe’s water district code plan aims to curb costs for home buyers and utilities.

Texas Preston Smith Briscoe Joe D. Carter Austin Texas Water Rights Commission Carter Daniel and Connally Smith Hardeman State Insurance Board Bishop Office of Traffic Safety Administration Water Rights Commission Daniel Texas Water Development Board

Development plans hit snag as funding dries up

Guadalupe neighborhood redevelopment stalls after HUD cuts restrain FHA Section 235 subsidized loans. Alderson notes land sale pressure while tools for redevelopment are reduced. Cement and Supply Company purchase completed. facility to be rented until relocation. Acquisition and relocation of the plant tied to environmental concerns in a residential area. Agency to buy asphalt emulsion to dustproof cleared civic center land ahead of windy season.

Guadalupe HUD Alderson NDP Civic

Dollar Slump Spurs World Intervention Amid European Selloff

In a widespread European dollar selloff led by West Germany the Bundesbank and other treasuries bought over $1 billion to defend the currency. Chancellor Brandt summoned ambassadors from 14 Western nations as gold rose and the mark faced upward pressure while U S exporters saw benefits from a weaker dollar.

London Europe West Germany Willy Brandt United States Germany U.S Zurich Frankfurt Paris Bundesbank Japan Tokyo

New Mexico voters name school trustees in several towns

In New Mexico the election filled multiple school board seats. Paiz won in the first district with a strong tally over Hueber McCular and Bleakley, while Curtis Breshears captured the second district seat with 397 votes over Ortega Blackaby Melton and others. Elida re-elected Bob Daughterty and Charles May, John Rains won a two year term, Floyd kept David Terry, Dora saw Rodney Thetford retain the six-year term, and Tatum re-elected Tommy Price while Oma Ogle won the other seat over Andrew Clark Glenn and Ray Hilburn.

Bob Wood Paiz Robert Hueber Kenneth McCular Robert Bleakley Herman Wallace Curtis Breshears Farmer and Fertilizer Operation Gloria Ortega Bruce Blackaby Gary Melton David Yes Bo Clark John Whiteside Ronald Fox Darrell Bulls Elida Bob Daughterty Charles May John Rains Temple Rogers Charles Good Rogers David Terry Wol Floyd Houston Lee Dora Bo Chiann Causey Rodney Thetford Tatum Tommy Price Tatum Board Donald Brown Oma Ogle Andrew Clark Glenn Ray Hilburn

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