Hearings Weigh Excessive Paperwork In Texas Child Care Rules
About 100 people from Lubbock and nearby towns attended as Jerome Chapman led public hearings on new licensing standards for child care facilities. Critics cited burdensome forms and record-keeping while noting the 1975 act requires licensing of homes and institutions serving seven or more children and registering for six or fewer. The process aims to set minimum standards for day care and 24 hour care operations across West Texas.
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Texas
Southpark Inn
Lubbock
Jerome Chapman
State Department of Public Welfare
West Texas
Ford seeks limits on LNG imports and Alaska gas route choice
President Ford proposes a 1 trillion cubic foot yearly cap on LNG imports by 1985 and grants the president authority, with congressional approval, to select between a Canada route pipeline or a land sea system for Alaska North Slope gas. The plan speeds studies and limits judicial review while funding security against nuclear theft and a federal energy aid program.
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Washington
API
Ford
U.S
Congress
Alaska
Algeria
Nigeria
Frank Zarb
Power of
Federal Power Commission
Canada
Zarb
United States
White House
Whitharral Blast Probe Continues
A fiery pipeline rupture near Whitharral killed one and left four relatives in critical condition in a Lubbock hospital. Investigators probe ignition as Mid-American Pipeline Co. faces a second blast in the same area.
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Whitharral
Here
Lubbock
Hockley County
Family flees mobile home as gas explosion burns
Lupe Sustaita and her 19 month old son fled a mobile home in darkness pursued by her parents. An escaping gas fire erupted in a field, burning clothing off the fleeing trio. Valdomero Alozondo ran briefly from the home before the blast. The family escaped as flames spread across the field.
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Whitharral
Valdomero Alozondo
Methodist Hospital
Alozondo
Maria
Lupe Sustana
Doctor Testifies Patricia Hearst Truth in Bank Robbery Trial
In San Francisco the defense psychiatrist admitted wishing he had probed Hearst’s missing year with the Symbionese Liberation Army but said he still believes her account is true. He noted a focus on what seemed most significant during limited contact and rejected claims she was not a captive. The questioning touched on possible further indictments.
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San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Martin Ome
Miss Hearst
Orne
Asst
U.S. Atty
David Bancroft
Bancroft
Symbionese Liberation Army
Weather Map Page 2 A Lubbock Sunny Warm
Sunny and warm in Lubbock and vicinity today and Saturday. Highs around 80 degrees with lows near mid 40s. Southwesterly winds gusting to 20 mph today.
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Lubbock
Bachelor definition shocks with money saving twist
A jocular A J Today item defines a bachelor as a man who postpones marriage until he has saved money and then avoids marrying to keep his savings intact. The quip frames a frugal groom as a peculiar social stereotype.
Army Con of LBJ Now Told
The Armed Forces Journal recalls a 1968 prank at Pope Air Force Base North Carolina where President Johnson saluted a plane he believed carried paratroopers bound for Vietnam. In fact the real unit was the partying battalion left behind the parade, while the misled aircraft headed to Vietnam as the Tet Offensive raged. An Army spokesman confirmed the basic names dates and places.
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Washington
UPI
Army
Lyndon B.johnson
Armed Forces Journal
Johnson
Journal
Pope Air Force Base
N.C
Vietnam
Texas A and M players ruled ineligible by SWC
The Southwest Conference upheld ineligibility for Texas A&M freshmen Karl Godine and Jarvis Williams through the 1976-77 season for NCAA recruiting violations. The nine member body confirmed no forfeits of A and M victories, and pledged further investigation.
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Hugh Smith
Godine
Williams
SWC
A&m
Kenneth Herrick
Herrick
U.S
Patrick Higginbotham
Bullock Seizes Two Elsa Businesses for Tax Nonpayment
Agents from Comptroller Bob Bullock’s field office in Donna seized two Elsa businesses Thursday for nonpayment of state sales taxes.
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Bullock
Austin
Tex
Bob Bullock
Donna
Elsa
Air Terminal Approval Moves Lubbock Airport Contract Items Ahead
Lubbock council granted partial approval for the new Lubbock Regional Airport terminal, allowing graphics furnishings and tenant improvements to proceed. Opening is eyed for April 11 amid a projected final cost near 7.1 million dollars. The panel also revised parking, set a 45 mph entrance road limit, and sought more fee-system details for long term customers.
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Lubbock Regional Airport
Carolyn Jordan
Port Developments
N. Quirt Avenue
Regis Street
Bluefield Street
Bill McDaniel
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Sherm Harriman
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Kathy Hall
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Milton Adams
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Edwin Havin
Mid-American Pipeline Co
Gilbert Rohteder
Tulsa
Rohleder
Howard Swindle
William
Emily Harris
Sacramento
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San
Bo Toy
Comic Dictionary
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Trave
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Eonees
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Eevee
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Texas A&m
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