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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1971

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Governor's Dream Now A Nightmare In Texas Inauguration

Governor Preston E. Smith clings to faith from his second term bid as critics and press question alleged stock manipulation links. He defends his record, laments press digging, and insists the public deserves an explanation while insiders in Lubbock rally to his side. He believes confidences will return despite growing doubt.

Kenneth May Avalanche Journal Austin Preston E. Smith Texas Smith Lubbock Senate Stephen F. Austin Ollie Green

County looks to raise funds for library expansion

County officials debate borrowing an additional 593000 to supplement an August 8 bond election of 1.2 million for a new library facility. The plan aims to meet city and regional library needs with improved services and space.

Supply Line Vital To Hanoi Units

Saigon reports Hanoi's main supply route through Laos cut by South Vietnamese forces. United States command confirms 12 Americans killed in helicopter crashes on the day, with five more dead and one missing. several Huey medical choppers destroyed or downed. Air Strikes and anti Communist attacks continue as U.S. sources note heavy resistance and reduced enemy supply capacity.

Dalle Preen Yaterrmierm Saigon Laos U.S U.S. Command Hue South Vietnam Shecopters South Peking

Faster mail centers planned for city high traffic zones

Improved mailing centers will speed outgoing mail with separate air mail boxes. Three boxes with large signs will be placed in high traffic areas to process mail quickly and meet next day delivery goals.

Gerry Burton Avalanche-Journal

Smith Budget Proposal Reaches Texas Senate Action

Texas senators moved Monday to set the stage for Gov. Preston Smith to unveil a new budget package. The Associated Press reports the plan aims to influence the upcoming legislative session with revised funding measures and anticipated allocations.

Associated Press Austin — Texas Preston Smith Meninsale

Senate Invites Smith to Address Joint Legislature Session

The Senate adopted a resolution inviting Smith to speak at a joint session at 11 a.m. Thursday, with House approval anticipated today. Details indicate discussions with Lt. Gov Barnes and Mutscher about Smith's potential tax plan and participation.

Senate House Smith Ernor Gus Atidhae Ben Barnes

Hearts Pitch Nets Arrest In Lone Hearts Case

A 2 1/2 year old North Amarillo woman was jailed after a nationwide lonely hearts probe. FBI and Amarillo police charged her with fraud by mail. Bond set at 2500 dollars as victims in New York San Francisco and other cities reported deceptive ads.

Amarillo North Amarillo Asa Seton FBI U.S Robert Sanders New York San Francisco Fiori EN Marie lone‘+ heart Fi‘nance

Deputies Killed During Arrest Breaks in Texas Bottomland

Five sheriff's deputies were captured during a burglary raid in Ellis and Dallas counties. As they were taken to a residence near the Trinity River bottomland, two gunmen disarmed and bound them. In a later confrontation at the riverbank, three deputies were killed and a fourth critically injured while a fifth survived. Deputy A D McCurley of Dallas escaped. The suspects William Reese and an accomplice were said to be armed.

Cyurewowesveres News Services Trinity River Spoll A. D. McCurley Dallas A. J. Robertson Wendell’ Dover Ellis County Samuel Garcia Infante Sheriff's Office William ID. Reese McCurley Reese Infante Ley Nen Deati

Rural Urbanization Linked to Higher Heart Disease Risk

Researchers report that rural areas undergoing urbanization show a marked rise in heart disease deaths, while communities that did not urbanize do not. The study notes stress from social change as a possible factor and cautions that interpretation remains tentative pending further analysis.

Syme

Firemen Bugged By Hotel Guests

New York fire fighters responded to a 15th floor hotel room fire after guests sparked a dinner mishap. Crews extinguished flames and prevented spread as investigators worked at Amodore Hotel.

New,york Amodore

RG Media A J Lubbock area marketing specialist outlines new grain programs

RG Media A J Lubbock area marketing specialist outlines new grain programs for South Plains farmers. Page references show coverage across multiple sections including University Texas Tech students, Egypt Mideast settlement, Soviet submarine strength, decimal currency switch, and Women’s Liberation Movement notes.

Lubbock South Plains England Women’s Liberation Movement

Probe Continues Odessa Officer's Wife Murder Case

The body of a 24 year old woman identified as Mrs. Jack Maynard was found Monday afternoon on a ranch road north of Odessa by a rancher and his son while rounding up cattle. Police pursue leads as investigation proceeds with limited angles due to obstructed view.

Avalanche Journal Odessa Jack Maynard

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