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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1970

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Oklahoma City Boy Spends Day In Marshal's Office

Ray York 14, seeks transfer from Taft Junior High to Harding Junior High. A U S District Court order requires custody at the marshal’s office each school day until he attends Harding, citing disruption to school integration efforts. The custody occurred with about 25 supporters present and no incident.

Oklahoma City Marshal’s Office Ray York U.S York Harding Junior High Richard F. Moerck Taft Junior High Ray Taft Harding U.S. Dist Luther Bohanon Moerck Ray Lee

Nixon trims budget to near two hundred billion in 1971

The White House reports President Nixon has wrapped up a fiscal 1971 budget with about a one billion dollar addition to cuts, aiming for a total near 203 billion. Ziegler calls the plan solid, balanced, with some surplus, while no new taxes are required.

Associated Press Washington Nixon White House Ronald N. Ziegler Treasury Department Goul Ziegler PCOS Buimiet

Inflation hits 6.1 percent in 1969 worst in two decades

The Labor Department reports December prices push the 1969 CPI to 131.3 of the 1957 59 base. Living costs rose 6.1 percent for the year, with grocery prices up 1.6 percent in December and eggs and tomatoes leading shortages. About 45 million workers earned an average weekly pay of 117.25 and saw no real gain as inflation ate into earnings.

Associated Press Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau Craima Joel Popkin White House Nixon Popkin

Portales Soldier Injured In Torch Incident

Lubbock area reports a Portales soldier injured in a human torch incident remains in critical condition. The bulletin cites continued coverage across sections and pages. The report notes hospital status and ongoing investigations.

Lubbock Area Portales Sec

Prayer Note Calls for Omnibous Appeal and Friendship Sanity

A reader offers a brief prayer urging a universal appeal and genuine friendship as a speedy path to holiness in Jesus name.

Area Solons Get Warm Thank You At Fete

More than 150 people attended a dinner at the Lubbock Country Club honoring Lub bock lawmakers Sen H J Doc Blanchard and Reps Delwin Jones Elmer Tarbox and R B McAlister Gov Preston Smith and Lt Gov Ben Barnes sent regrets. Master of ceremonies Chas A Guy noted the wives sacrifice for their husbands Austin service.

Kenneth May Avalanche-Journal Lubbek Texas House Gus Mutsecher H. J Doc) Blanchard Delwin Jones Elmer Tarbox PR. B. McAlister Lubbock Country Club Board of Directors Chamber of Commerce Board of City Development Chas. A. Guy Avalanche Journal Austin Preston Smith Gey Ben Barnes

New Dean Launches Texas Tech Medical School Plan

Dr. John A. Buesseler named dean and vice president for health affairs at Texas Tech University announces a 1972 target date for first classes. He will search for staff immediately and relocate from Columbia Missouri to Lubbock to lead the Medical Center and medical school with a $37 000 annual salary and a focus on training physicians and West Texas research.

Texas Tech Unversity School of Medicine John A. Buesseler Buesseler Medical Center Grover ‘E. Murray Tech Buesster Lub Columbia University of Missouri School of Medicine Sane Murray Iseale West Texas

Throat Cut Ex City Man Found Slain in Dallas

The body of Sahas Marin 24 formerly of Lubbock was found in the Trinity River with a throat wound. Police say Marin moved to Dallas three years ago and was last seen with a man named Murdoock who is being sought. Four boys located the body beneath a bridge around 1945 p m Saturday and Marin’s funeral is set for today at the City of Lubbock Cemetery with Rev Ismet Rueda officiating. Survivors include his wife Elisa and children Jimmy James and Judy, his father Prudentio, a brother Eufemio and four sisters.

Dallas Lubhock Trinity River Sahas Marin Lothock Dero Joe Murdock Homicide Division Marin Murdoock Lubbock Ismet Rueda Directon of Sanders Funeral Home Elisa Oausen Jimmy Jame Judy Prudencis Paris Ave Eufemio O Frances Manuela Joe Gonzales Mary Rodriguez Vicenta Miranda al Floresville

Stocks falter again as 7th straight slide hits market

New York stocks declined on Monday amid modest turnover. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about 6.32 points near the close, with volume near 2 million shares, as IBM Burroughs Polaroid Avano Products Memorex and other issues pulled back after profits slowdowns.

New York UPD IBM Burroughs Polaroid Avan Products Memorex

Pay Raises Approved By High Plains Groundwater Board

The High Plains Underground Water Conservation District votes a $2,000 yearly boost for General Manager Frank Rayner and a five percent raise for other staff after election of Chester Mitchell as president. Rayner had sought a across the board raise. salaries updated to reflect combined positions and past gaps.

Vaughn Hendrif Avalanche-Journal High Plains Rayner Mitchell Rasner Sabairy Rovner Paynes Stoo Enuiners

Nixon nominates George Carswell to Supreme Court

President Nixon named George Harrold Carswell as Supreme Court justice to fill the Fortas vacancy. The Florida judge, 50, is described as a strict constructionist and faced a Senate hearing expected to start Jan 27. Carswell has served on the federal bench since 1958 and is noted for a clean background.

Carswell Nixon U.S. Supreme Court Abe Fortas Senate Associated Press Washington Federal Judiciary George Harrold Carswell Supreme Court Judiciary Committee Fortas Ronald L. Ziegler White House Tallahassee Fla Florida Dwight D. Eisenhower U.S New Orleans Ziegler Byron R. White Capitol Hill Clement F. Haynsworth Jr Robert P Griffin Michigan Haynsworth Earrier Griffin James O. Fasthind Senate Judiciary Coomittee Hugh Scott Hawnsworth

County Approves Pact for Juvenile Justice Study

Lubbock Commissioners approve a contract with the National Council on Crime and Delinquency to study juvenile justice in the county. The review will cover law enforcement, courts, counseling, probation, and detention, with a May report and possible recommendations on a juvenile detention and diagnostic center. The survey team will meet jointly with commissioners and district judges and juvenile board members to review findings.

Eugene Smith Lubbock Counts National Council On Crime and Delinquenes Ncct 4So Sher Hs NOCD Lubbock Beal Court Juvenile Board

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