Defects Claimed Suit Filed Over Lockney School
The Lockney Independent School District filed a 265000 civil suit in 110th District Court against Clyde Tatum Jr. Tatum Construction Co. James F. Rittenberry Rit tenberry & Rittenberry and Associates and American Surety Co. of New York over alleged defects in the elementary school completed in 1964. The suit cites gaps in walls and floors, improper windows and doors, insulation failures, cracking ceilings, light fixtures, and faulty service lines.
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Lockney
Lockney Independent School District
Floydada
Lubbock
United Press International
Lockney Independent
Tatum
Tatum Construction Co
James F. Rittenberry
Amarillo
Soviets Develop Jet Takeoff Device Reported by Pravda
The Soviet Union has a device enabling jet interceptors to take off almost straight up, cutting takeoff runs and reaching the stratosphere in minutes. The device reportedly uses rockets for sudden thrust, with jets enveloped in smoke and flames as a dark arc rises. No figures on how many jets are fitted or further details were provided.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Obedient Janitor Costs Firm 1200 Dollars
Alfred the janitor of a Johannesburg firm refused a broken calculator and burned it after the pay clerk failed to fix it. The incident led to the firm spending 1200 dollars on a replacement. Ghana dam projects will be stepped up soon.
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Johannasburg
South Africa
UPI
Alfred
Accra
Ghana
Marine Capt. Green assumes Albuquerque recruiting post
Roaring Springs native Capt. Jerry M. Green takes command of the Marine Corps recruiting main station in Albuquerque replacing Capt. Robert G. Crabtree who moves to Sheppard AFB for an electronic data processing course. Crabtree will be assigned to Barstow Calif after the training. Ten new Navy recruits from the Lubbock substation depart to San Diego for training. names and addresses listed. World birth rate about 35 per 1000 with death rate 18.
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Jerry M. Green
Roaring Springs
Marine Corps
Albuquerque
Green
Robert G. Crabtree
Sheppard Air Force Base
Crabtree
Barstow
Calif
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
United States
New Mexico State University
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
Navy
Naval Training Center
Lubbock
William Chester Bomer
Jimmie Bomer
Duke St
Mike Ellis Brocket
C. W. Brocket
44Th St
Steven Lynn Daffern
Wilson Daffern
Plainview
Howard Lee Teaff
William H. Teaff
Rt. 2
Post
Michael Arnold Canon
Aubrey S. Canon
Elsa
Joseph Alvin Walker
Katie Lee Walker
29Th St
John Russell Cooper
Merlin L. Cooper
Louisville Drive
Johnny Nunez Jr
Cotton Center
Gauvain Gilbert
Gauvain Gilbert Sr
26Th St
Doyle Buster Bartlett
Buster Bartlett
Lorenzo
Public approval driven sex revolution leader says not pill
Detroit AP report quotes Dr. Alan F. Guttmacher of Planned Parenthood arguing that college campus sex changes stem from public acceptance of gender equality, not birth control pills. He notes the old double standard is eroding, urges sexual responsibility to prevent pregnancy.
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Detroit
Alan F. Guttmacher
Postponed hearing in millionaire Otis Birch case
A hearing to collect $7,500 in lawyers fees from 95 year old California philanthropist Otis Birch was postponed to April 24 due to his infirmities. Birch, frail and nearly blind, attended court with his wife Pearl Choate Birch, 59, ex convict, while actions to place his estate under her control faced delays. Breckenridge lawyers argued for the delay as relatives pursued legal moves since October to claim Birch’s estate.
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Brownsville
Tex
UPI
Otis Birch
Birch
California
Pearl Choate Birch
Harlingen
Claude F. Carter
Carter
Valley Baptist Hospital
Dist
Myrlin Johnson
Johnson
Breckenridge
John Evans
Jack Eden
Birches
Labor Standards Guide Fails To Clear Workers Hurdles
Washington report notes the 1966 amendments widen minimum wage coverage to 38 million workers but many employees face confusion. The Labor Department guide is unlikely to help the average worker without an accountant. Some workers may not know their pay until after their first post February 1 1967 paycheck.
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Washington
UPI
89Th Congress
Labor Department
Steals Bicycles The Hard Way
Dedalo Griffini, 74, arrested in Vigevano on charges of stealing bicycles. He rode a bus from Milan to Vigevano, took a bike and biked 25 miles back to Milan. Police described the scheme as the hard way. Some unrelated note on gin in England follows.
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Vigevano
Italy
UPID
Dedalo Griffini
Milan
Griffini
New Mexico Governor To Speak In Kermit
Governor Jack M. Campbell of New Mexico will speak at a dedication ceremony for a historical marker. The marker honors the peaceful settlement of the 1850 boundary dispute between New Mexico and Texas and will stand on Texas Highway 18 between Kermit and Jal.
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New Mexico
Kermit
Kermit, Tex
UPI
Jack M. Campbell
Texas
Kermit and
Jal
N.M
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OVER
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Cottonwood Acres
Lamesa
Parenthood
Guttmacher
Planned Parenthood-World Population
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New York
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Southland Center
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