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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1970

Page

6

Nixon Celebrates Birthday Dinner At Eisenhowers Home

President Nixon visited the Eisenhowers in Massachusetts to mark his birthday with Julie Eisenhower and David, joined by Pat and Tricia Nixon. About 200 locals welcomed him at Westover Air Force Base despite scattered demonstrators, as the First Family returned to Washington after a brief stop.

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Record of deadly cold wave throttles several states

A severe cold wave across multiple states causes widespread outages and gas curtailments. Texas farmers report a 20 percent drop in egg production while Lone Star Gas cuts 25 percent of industrial gas in five zones. Tennessee Valley Authority and Atomic Energy Commission switch heating methods to conserve fuel. Record low temperatures hit Tennessee, Virginia, and surrounding areas as utilities struggle and services adapt.

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Visiting in Prisons Faces Debate Amid Policy Shift

A discussion on inmate visitation and the balance between security and personal contact explains that allowing visits requires providing genuine objects of affection for inmates. The text notes evolving views within the prison system as practices adapt to changing social norms.

Prisons and Prices Tip: Corrections Talk and Inflation Views

A former corrections official discusses anti inflation ideas and prison issues. He cites service price inflation, housing tax relief, and write offs for homes while noting drugs, work release, and security problems across cities, with weather and power disruptions in Florida.

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Ford freezes Dallas assembly work and shifts output

Ford freezes assembly hiring at all plants to relocate Dallas workers. Cars will come from Chicago and Louisville plants, trucks from Kansas City. Dallas plant accounted for 2 percent of Ford’s total U.S. production, and officials say the move is a business decision, not a Dallas economy indictment. State and local leaders react with concern and mixed understanding.

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Beating Alleged Near Park Way Elementary School

Police investigate an alleged beating of a 10 year old by schoolmates Friday afternoon as she fled Park Way Elementary to home. A group followed her to the house and entered it refusing to leave until police were threatened. The mother says the girl reported plans to harm her and that school officials will review the incident Monday morning.

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Seminole Chamber Banquet Honors Many Citizens

The Seminole Chamber of Commerce banquet named the Herbert Hicks family Farm Family of the Year, residents since 1960, with Hicks wife a former Mrs. Texas contestant runner up. Dwyane Herman family named Seminole Family of the Year, residents since 1959, with Herman a local banker and civic leader. Young Citizens of the Year went to Kathy McMinn and Mike Walker. Special honors went to Alton Freeman, Dr Harold Dow, and the late Dr. Fred Koberg for long community service.

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Congress Hears Inflation Attack on Education Spending

Lawmakers led by Brademas and Cohelan pressed for higher education and health research funding while warning that inflation taints the bill. They argued misdirected spending and urged disclosure of an urban education report prepared for Secretary Finch.

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Mahon predicts decade critical for farmers in 1970s

Representative Mahon warned the 1970s will be a pivotal decade for agriculture as farm programs expire and Congress faces new legislation. He noted cotton problems and urged careful crafting of a future farm program amid urban-dominated Congress.

Mahon Congress Jimmy Davis Acuff Vis Dawson County Vernon Goodwin Gaines County Department of Agriculture

Inquest Details on Cookout Attendee Testimonies

A court inquest examined five young women who testified about a cookout with Mrs Kapen on an island cottage. The witness accounts conflicted with earlier statements by the senator who said he had two drinks at dinner but none at the after party.

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Fire at local home claims multiple lives and injuries

A blaze at a local home killed two people on arrival and injured staff members and rescuers. Fire officials report victims suffered burns and smoke inhalation while Pr Sam Howe of Selby Hospital called the event a community shock as ambulances from nearby towns were deployed. An unidentified man told The Columbus Citizen-Journal the home met state fire regulations after inspecting it."

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Remembering Bonnie and Clyde capture tale from old days

Former Sheriff Banl Corry recalls a 1930s gun battle and kidnapping by Bonnie and Clyde. He describes being taken to a riverbank after a shootout on a bridge and later freed, with Buck Barrow killed nearby and Bonnie and Clyde eventually killed near the Louisiana Texas border.

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