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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1970

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SDS Movement Targets High Schools Says Hoover

FBI Director J Edgar Hoover warns in PTA Magazine that the New Left aims at high schools as part of a broader downward thrust from college student turbulence He says rising secondary school extremism threatens the integrity of the educational system and societal values Hoover cites SDS viewing the entire education system as a factory and prison See HOOVER Page 19

Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover PTA National Congress of Parents and Teachers Hoover SDS

Liberals wooed in welfare reform push

The Nixon administration courted liberal critics to back a broadened family assistance plan. Robert E. Patricelli, HEW deputy secretary and chief lobbyist, said universal coverage is desired when resources permit, even as Sec. Finch warned the reform faces potential defeat on Capitol Hill.

Washington Nixon Sec. of Robert H. Finch Capitol Hill Robert E. Patricelli

UIL regional band contest comes to Lubbock today

Band and vocal students converge on Lubbock for a regional UIL competition with sections covering Page 8. The report notes a Florida size field of entries and the expected regional showcase for local schools.

Lubbock

Senators Overspend On Off Session Expenses In Texas

A Texas Senate review shows many lawmakers used the $1,700 monthly expense allowance during off sessions, totaling nearly $100,000 in the last three months of 1969 for office rent and related costs. Mike MeKool led with $6,016.73, while Aikin spent $75.73 on calls and Cole charged $5,412.23 across the period.

Austin UPT Texas MeKool Mike MeKool D-Dallas A.M. Aikin, Jr D-Paris Chris Cole Td-Houston McKool Mchhool Cole Houston Oscar Maury Dallas Wasne Connally Floresville Maugy Connally

Daily Prayer Invocation For Peace Among Believers

A short prayer asks for divine peace to rule in believers hearts. It cites a biblical promise that peace is kept by focusing one’s mind on God. The message ends with an Amen attributed to A Luhboeck Reader.

Father Luhboeck

Girl Freed After Cash Ransom Sparks Kansas City Kidnap Bid

A father paid 55 dollars for his 18 year old daughter Patricia Childs who was kidnapped in Clathe Kansas. Police wounded and captured the suspected kidnapper Thomas J Lamb 28 after a stakeout with the FBE and Dr Peier. A police officer was shot and five people injured in the dramatic pursuit. Patricia Childs was unharmed and reunited with her parents. The suspect was in critical condition at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City.

Associated Press Clathe Kan Patricia Childs Mgr Joseph Jo Childs Nunn Medical Peiier FBE Thes Thomas J. Lamb Lamb University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas Paulice Miss Childs

Weather report notes possible drizzle and cooler air

A weak cool front may move into the Lubbock area bringing cloud cover down and temperatures in the low 20s tonight. Fog possible this morning with a sunny afternoon likely later, as winds shift and temperatures rise from a cool start across the South Plains and Panhandle.

Lubbock Weather Bureau

MillionaireBrody's Deluge as Give Away Ends in Chaos

Scarsdale New York awoke to a flood of requests as Michael James Brody Jr a 21 year old millionaire and his bride Renee announced at a New York City news conference they would not give away any inheritance worth 26 million dollars. Dozens camped outside his rented home and inside 15 people gathered around the kitchen table while he wrote checks. Police assisted as hundreds sought money with Brody ordering everyone out and saying he would stop taking calls as the line jammed. He described the crowd as overwhelming and said he had no further plans to give to strangers.

Scarsdale Michael James Brody Jr Jode Jst Brody Renee New York City

W T Piper dies legendary plane pioneer in Lock Haven

William Thomas Piper known as the Henry Ford of aviation died in Lock Haven Pennsylvania after a long illness. He chaired Piper Aircraft Corp a leading maker of light planes including the Cub and pioneered affordable aircraft for the masses. Piper born in Knapp Creek New York grew up in Bradford Pennsylvania and earned a winded engine rating at Harvard before building a vast aviation legacy.

Lock Haven Taps Willam Thomas Piper Henry Ford Aviation Piper Knapp Creek N.Y Bradford

Officers shuffled in Mekong Delta reshuffle announced

Salgon APO South Vietnamese military headquarters announced a reshuffle in the Mekong Delta with the replacement of two top commanders and a broader reorganization of a dozen provincial chiefs. The moves followed President Nguyen Van Thieu’s plan to reorganize the armed forces.

Mekong Delta Salgon APO Teo Neuyen Vang Thieu South Viet ‘Namese

Nixon moves to speed farm payments for 1970 programs

The Nixon administration said farmers in 1970 feed grains wheat and cotton programs will receive all government payments soon after July 1. Final payments typically come in fall after harvest, a bid to blunt congressional criticism of earlier limits on advance payments for diverted land.

Associated Presss Washington Nixon Administration Secoef Agerulture Clifford M Hardin Bebe Maren

Key Trail In Laos Targeted

UPI reports five U S pilots shot down weekly over Laos as Communist gunners guard the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Since November 1, 1968 about 150 American pilots have been lost and nearly 300 U S planes shot down in Laos. B 52 raids north of the A Shau Valley dropped at least 180 tons of bombs to disrupt trail traffic and camps near the Laotian border.

Rg United Press International Saigon Ho Chi Minh Trail Laos U.S Hanoi Lyndon B. Johnson North Vietnam A Shau Ho ‘Chi Minh Trail South Vietnam

Mystery of Toreh Soldier Burn Victim Unfolds In Quiet Town

Police in La Robeque and Portales investigate a burned AWOL soldier case centered on Pye Viongnee Walwinsonmoof. Officers trace a youth named Williams seen traveling by bus toward Amarillo and Los Angeles with one piece of baggage as CID partners continue digging for clues.

Ceareald Pye Viongnee Walwinsonmoof Portales Nero Mavis San Arborier Poti Braday Chad Arma Co Payistan Los Angeles Cirlit California Larbnock Williamson Amarillo Willams

Weather Map Page Four A Brief Forecast Update

Cloudy conditions expected with increasing coverage this afternoon. Winds up to 15 mph. Chance of light showers remains low. Sunday outlook shows gradual clearing with mild temperatures and standard humidity.

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