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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1971

Page

4

Public debt grows as Congressional Record price up

Washington notes a 150 percent rise in Congressional Record costs starting January. The daily government chronicle, with debates, editorials, and tables, will price at $3.75 monthly and $45 yearly, up from 1883 rates. Congress discusses mass printing and distribution burdens on taxpayers.

Washington VPI Capitol Nin Congressional Record Congress House Senate Donald Miser D-Minn James T. Broyhill R-N.c Eadling Nixon Thomas F. Eagleton D'Mo

U S Reports Interdiction Missions in Vietnam Context

The U S Command describes interdiction missions against enemy personnel and equipment to protect U S and allied forces in Vietnam and to support Vietnamization. It notes SAM activity near the Laos border and reports more than 70 strikes against North Vietnamese sites since November 1968, labeled protective self defense.

U.S Vietnam North Vietnam Speesmen

DPS Patrolman Goes To Eden

George Frasier of the Texas Department Public Safety is transferred to Eden. A four year DPS veteran, Frasier moved to Kermit from Seminole in 1969 after duties in Andrews and Odessa police work. John B. Smither is now the only DPS officer stationed in Winkler County. Frankurt notes German mark premium in U S exchange.

Kermit George Frasier Texas Department Public of Safety Eden DPS Frasier Seminole Andrews Odessa John B. Smither Winkler County

Actor John Dall Dies At Age 50

HOLLYWOOD (UPI) John Dall aged 50, a stage and screen leading man, died of a heart attack at his home Friday. No funeral services were scheduled. his body will be willed to UCLA Medical Center. Dall began on Broadway in 1943 in hits such as Eve of St. Mark and Dear Ruth, starred in The Hasty Heart on tour, and after moving to Hollywood earned an Oscar nomination in 1945 for The Corn Is Green. He played the young lead in Alfred Hitchcock's Rope and is survived by brother Worthington Thompson of Sansbury, Nd.

Hollywood UPI John Dall Dall Ucla Medical Center St. Mark Ruth Charles Boyer Bette Davis Alfred Hitchcock Worthinigton Thompson Sansbury, Nd

Antiskid Truck Brakes Urged for Heavily Loaded Freight

Washington APD reports Director Douglas A. Toms of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the government will soon require heavily loaded trucks to have antiskid brakes that can stop them quickly like passenger cars to prevent chain collisions on highways.

Washington APD Douglas A. Toms Natonal Highway Traffic Safety Administration Toms

Bomb damages Daniel O Connell monument in Dublin

A bomb blast damaged a 168 foot monument to Daniel O Connell in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin. Experts noted safety debates on heavy trucks and antiskid brakes, emphasizing braking challenges for large vehicles and the role of anti skid systems in preventing skids.

Dublin Ireland Daniel O'Connell Glasnevin O'Connell Mthalin Lard 'Maine

Bombing Attacks Spark Irish Tensions Amid Memorial Damage

Police say an explosion caused minor damage to a granite memorial and shattered windows in nearby buildings. Authorities continue to investigate with no suspects named while a wave of bombings in Northern Ireland is blamed on the Irish Republican Army. The Ulster Volunteer Force has threatened reprisals in the Republic.

Ireland Northern Ireland Irish Republican Army Ulster Volunteers IRA Republic

Bhutto Victory in West Pakistan By-Elections

In Karachi Bhutto's party retained all four National Assembly seats amid strong majorities. In Fort Worth, Evans, 14, and Stephens, 15, were injured when motorcycles collided at a levee in Richland Hills. Bhutto's party now holds 83 of 138 assembly seats.

Karachi Pakistan Ulfikar Ali Bhutto National Fort Worth Wayne Assembly Evans Land Hills Bhutto West Pakistan Steven Wayne Stephens Richland Hills Fort Worth Hospital Richland

Toronto Fire Tragedy Claims Nine In Northeast Residence

A fatal Toronto blaze killed a mother and five children in a three story frame apartment building on Sunday morning. Victims include Rose Duchamp and children Tracy, Robin, Georgina Sykes, Diana. Daniel Arsenaul and Diana Arsenaul. mother of Arsenaul injured. Two other tenants injured, one critical. Fire alarm delayed five minutes. A passing motorist rescued some injured before notifying authorities.

Toronto Toronto Fire Department Rose Duchamp Tracy Robin Georgina Sykes Diana Duchamp Daniel Arsenaul Arsenaul

Injunction Over Air Force Abortions Hearing Set

A federal court hearing was scheduled for Tuesday on a petition by lawyer Paul B. Haring alleging that about 15 abortions were to be performed at Wilford Hall Air Force Medical Center this week. The suit targets female officers and dependents with claims of unauthorized procedures and undisclosed consents.

Paul B. Haring Wilford Hall U.S. Air Force Naring Air Force Lackland Afb Haring San Antonio Wilford Force A. Somment Wictord Hall Sandwind UN Bor Th Poliey U.S Brooke Army Medical Center

New York Faces More Problems In City Labor Strife

New York endured a four day work stoppage as about half of the subway police force joined roughly 85 percent of regular officers. Patrols were reduced leaving some trains and stations unguarded, though crime did not notably rise. Separately, fresh produce deliveries to city grocers were halted Sunday night by a Teamsters local strike after rejected contract terms with market operators.

New York UPI Subway

Bad Weather Rakes North With Rain Snow and Cold

The northern United States faced unsettled weather Sunday with rain in the West and snow from the Rockies to the Appalachians. Arctic cold prevailed in New England as lows dipped to 4 below at Old Forge New York and 22 below at Portland Maine, then moderated to 8 below at Grand Forks North Dakota and 81 at Brownsville Texas.

United States Rockies Appalachians New England Pacific Northwest Washington Oregon California Plains States Midwest Old Bruce N.Y Utica Portland Maine Grand Forks N.D Brownsville Tex

Burglars Hit Multiple Local Targets In Recent Theft

Police investigate thefts across Amarillo area. Suspects stole three televisions valued at 150 each from Roy Cooper's Coronado Inn storage room on Amarillo Road. At Cakeview Missionary Baptist Church, 896 48th St., thieves took the public address system and a tape recorder. A tip reports a separate theft of tires, wheels, tools, and rifle shells valued over 500 from a club on U.S. 87 South.

Roy Cooper Coronado Inn Amarillo Road Cakeview Missionary Baptist Church 48Th St Thomas Saroch U.S. 87 South

AL Fatah to try rival leaders in Jordan ambush split

AL Fatah spokesman Kamal Adwan said guerrilla leaders linked to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine will face trial before a special guerrilla tribunal. He accused the splinter group of sabotaging unity and warned no amount of force will divert the Palestinian resistance’s goal of ending Israel.

AL Fatah Kamal Adwan Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine Adnan Tabash Habash Jond S Adwan Mator Israel Sad Adnan Amman Accoudance AL “ Reetienian Jordan

Woman Hurt as Kidnap Plot Ended by Gunfire

A woman and three children were abducted by armed men who raided the Lindsay home and forced victims toward the Chavis residence. A gunfight at the Lee home wounded a suspect while Mrs Lindsay was shot during the escape attempt. The incident shocked neighboring residents and revealed no clear link to state legislators Tar used as a coincidence.

Chi Lindsay Columbia T. Cottingham Cottinghams Lee Chavisos Tees Chavis Scales Bennett Chavises Leo Cottingham

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