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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1970

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3

Ferre Sees Statehood Far Off In Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico governor Luis A Ferre says statehood is at least a century away while polls show 64 percent favor presidential vote for the island. He predicts a plebiscite after 1972 and hints he may run again in 1972. He defends maintaining Spanish language and local traditions as a bridge between North and South America.

San Juan Luis A. Ferre Puerto Rico Ferro Congress Nixon Ferre Kennecott Copper Corp American Metal Climax Fidel Castro Cuba United States Luis Munoz Marin Munoz Democratic Party Ferro Forces MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology Stry Antonio Luis University of Puerto Rico U.S North South America

Cartoonist Reid to Speak at Slaton Chamber Banquet

Slaton 44th annual Chamber of Commerce banquet hosts Kerrville cartoonist Reid creator of Cowpokes at 7 30 p m in Slaton Junior High cafeteria. New officers Davis McLesky Smith to be installed. Bill Bat will be master of ceremonies. Earl Bartley named chamber manager succeeding Ted Weaver. Attendance expected 375 to 400 with awards for Man Woman and Outstanding Club.New directors begin three year terms.

Slaton Ace Reid Kerrville Slaton Chamber of ‘Commerce Robert Hall ‘Davis J. C. McLesky Steve Smith Bill Bat Athenian Club Earl Bartley Seminole Ted Weaver

Poland China Livestock Auction Sets Top Price at 1100

The Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds hosted a Poland China sale with top price of 1100 paid by Mike Dumphy for a boar shown by Creighton. The event featured champion and reserve awards including a sow and gift classes with prices ranging to 600 and 850 for other top offerings. Average prices reached 286 for 15 bred boars and 355 for 15 boars overall.

Fred Vandenberg Jr N&s Poland Creighton China Woodward Okla J. Sid Ewing Dodson Richardson Glenn Aiken Slaton James Mitchell Wolfforth Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds Mike Dumphy Monmouth Harvey Richardson Elmer City Vandenberg Pampa Kenneth Mapes Marysville Ohio J. O. Creighton O'Donnell

Police Meeting In Big Spring

Special Texas law enforcement officers will convene in Big Spring for a two day seminar sponsored by the Texas Police Association. Officers register Sunday afternoon with a reception at 5 p.m. at the Ramada Inn hosted by Big Spring Chief Jay Banks. TPA President Leo Gossett will preside with DPS assistant director and a panel on traffic chemical testing and criminal justice.

Big Spring Texas Texas Police Association Ramada Inn Jay Banks TPA Leo Gossett Department of Public Safety

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