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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1972

Page

4

Sheikh Mujibur Rahman calls for massive outside aid for Bangladesh

In a UPI interview from Dacca, Prime Minister Sheikh Mujibur Rahman said Bangladesh needs massive external help to restore normalcy after war. He warned of vast casualties and homelessness, voiced hopes for UN admission, and pressed for Pakistan recognition before any talks. He also urged regional cooperation among India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.

Dacca UPI Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Bangladesh Mujib United States Nixon Pakistan India Subcontinent Zulfikar Ali Bhutto United Nations Peelkhana Mukti Bahini Banigladesh Sheikh America

Two Odessa College Students Eye Local Politics

Odessa College students Brad Patteson and Gil Eubanks enter the 1971 local elections aiming for Midland mayor and Texas House seats respectively. Patteson fights eligibility questions with Texas officials while Eubanks, an Army veteran, contests the Republican primary with one opponent as Democrats field three candidates.

Texas Brad Patteson Midland Texas Atty Canford Martin Martin Gil Eubanks Odessa Ace Pickens Eubanks

Montreal Striking Workers Hit By Snowstorm

A storm dumps 10 to 15 inches of snow on Montreal as 8,000 city laborers strike over wages. Roads are slippery and driving conditions treacherous with streets uncleared and sand unavailable. Local 301 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees is involved.

Montreal Quebec Jocal 301 Canadian Union of Public Employes

VEE Expert Predicts Another Outbreak

Dr James Armstrong of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service warns of a likely VEE outbreak in 1972. He outlines vaccination, especially for unvaccinated horses and newly moved animals, and notes Texas and Gulf Coast states remain under federal quaran tine.

Texas Mexico James Arm- ‘Strong Texas Agricultural Extension Service Gulf Coast States Armstrong District of Columbia

Dallas Tycoon H. L. Hunt Takes Up Yoga at 83

Dallas billionaire H. L. Hunt, now 83, starts yoga after reading a book claiming it adds years. After 16 lessons he demonstrates cobra pose for reporters at his home, saying energy will help him defeat Nixon. His wife, eldest son, and a secretary join thrice weekly sessions.

Dallas Tex Dalas HLL Hunt Marilyn Schwartz Dalias Morning News Nixon The

Chile Approves Constitutional Amendments to Limit Allende

Congresses approve a bill restricting state seizure of private property and defining when the state may own key industries. The measure limits nationalization to ten basic sectors and requires specific congressional approval for private asset expropriation.

Santiago Chile Congress Salvador Allende Allende House Senate Bnauctrion Istate

Citizens Against Liquor-By-The-Drink Ad

A political advertisement argues against liquor-by-the-drink citing safety concerns and urging residents not to support alcohol service in local dining venues. The piece uses humorous language to warn voters about road safety and social impact.

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