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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1972

Page

8

Bangladesh Leader Mujib Returns to A Nation in Turmoil

Bangladesh President Mujib arrived to a massive welcome in Dhaka as thousands cheered. He denounced Pakistan’s rule, declared ties broken, called for an international tribunal on atrocities, and urged law clear of retribution for collaborators while condemning looting and arson.

Dacca Bur Rahman Bangladesh Pakistan Bangla Desh U.S Fene Mujib Bangla- Dacca Bengal Sheik Zulfikar Ali Bhutto East Indira Gandhi Diplomata Herbert D. Spivack New Republic Cas UN

Slaton readsier: Mobile home park ceremony planned

A 64 space Holiday Mobile Home Park in Slaton is to receive a ribbon cutting at 2 p.m. Officials from the city, chamber, and FHA will attend alongside developer Cecil Jennings. The project aims to ease local housing shortages with 15 acres on 20th Street near Slaton High School.

Slaton Cecil Jennings Federal Housing Administration Jennings New del Peho Gandhi 20Th Street Hockley Slaton High School U.S. 84

Lubbock Couple Enlist in Army Security Agency Careers

Sister and brother from Lubbock join the Army Security Agency with a four year enlistment. Bennett aims for Army intelligence after basic training at Fort McClellan and Monterey ASA school. His sister trains 47 weeks in Chinese Mandarin at Monterey and hopes to work overseas. Their father expresses pride as another son serves in Da Nang.

ASA Starnes Coronado Army Security Agency Bennett Army Coronado High School Army Intelligence Pearson Ft. McClelland Ala Monterey Calif Spt USASA Monterey High School Cooperative Office Education Association U.S. Army Steven Bennett da Nang Vietnam Steven Patricia Riddle Norfolk Donna Gore Odessa Melanie Ronald

Nixon China trip press entourage speculation grows

White House sources probe how many reporters photographers and TV technicians may accompany President Nixon to China. Reports place a limited advance party in Peking on February 1 and a total press pool of up to 2,000 awaiting accreditation for the trip.

White Peking Nixon United States

SPAG Meeting Slated Today

The South Plains Association for Governments board meets at 9 30 a m in the Emergency Operations Center near Lubbock City Hall. Four real estate developments appear on the project review docket and the 1972 planning grant application from the state will be re discussed. The meeting will also consider consolidated purchasing of riot equipment and a state alcoholism commission request that SPAG accept designation as alcoholism authority for the area.

South Plains Association For Governments Lubbock City State Alcoholism Commission SPAG Alcoholism Authority

Garbage tax reform debate prompts city council timeline

The League proposes a 65 cent base per 5000 dollars of market value for single family homes instead of 2 dollars per residence. Smaller homes save, mid value homes similar to now, higher values pay more. If petitions reach council they may repeal or seek a referendum in April city elections. Abolition risks a $500,000 budget gap unless a new revenue plan is found.

Robert H. McGaughey 42Nd St Jose E. Lugo 37Th St Darrell Vine League

Explosions Hurt Four In Belfast Monday

In Belfast several bombs damaged sites in two incidents injuring four people and scattering debris around the Old Park district and a wholesale footwear store. British troops also seized detonators and gelignite as raids netted 32 suspects. Across the border in Monaghan a quarry near Carrickmacross was looted of 450 pounds of gelignite with five men arrested. explosives were not recovered.

Belfast Northern Islands Anderson UPI Twojstown New Lodge Ligoniel Old Park District Robinson Irish Republic Carrickmacross County Monaghan

Pair Indicted By Grand Jury

A Morton grand jury indicted Robert and Linda Wampler in the death of their child from an incident in September. Sheriff Hazel Hancock said the couple had not yet been taken into custody and the indictment was presented to Judge M. C. Ledbetter.

Morton Grrand Robert Linda Wampler Hazel Hancock Dist Atty E. W. Boedeker Levelland M. C. Ledbetter

Million Lost as Passenger Vessel Destroyed by Fire

A fire gutted the 207,000-ton Dutch liner Queen Elizabeth, sidelining a floating campus for Chapman College of Orange and causing about $12 million in losses. Lloyds tallies peak at $16.9 million for one claim. officials order a monthlong preliminary inquiry by the Marine Department. Navy emulsifiers and antipollution craft stand by as Hong Kong Harbor faces potential pollution and salvage challenges.

Frcar Africa Oecame Chapman College of Orange Calif Offigland Navigation Co Hong Kong C.g. Tung Island N Navigation Mattis Shade Bee Tiene Marine Department Fire Services Lloyds of London

Facilities Viewed At Open House At Estacado High

Estacado High School opened its doors for an all day open house for parents and citizens. Nine vocational departments including autobody mill cabinet electrical technology welding production agriculture and cooperative and distributive education welcomed visitors from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 30 p.m. Mrs Okie Rice vocational counselor said the event showcased student displays and the school’s newest facilities. A kindergarten class from McWhorter Elementary joined the tour as Lubbock ministers association members observed visits to several local schools.

Estacado High School Lubbock Okie Rice Estacado Lubbock Ministers Association McWhorter Elementary Joe Crowder

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