Czech in Pilzen Sets Self Afire Protests Quietly After Palach Death
Prague reported a second Czech man set himself on fire in Pilzen amid mourning for Jan Palach, who died after self immolation protesting the Soviet occupation. Josef Hlavaty, 25, a brewery worker, suffered severe burns but was expected to live. motive under investigation.
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Prague
Jan Palach
Ludvik Svoboda
Pilzen
Palach
CTK
Josef Hlavaty
Prague Radio
Dukla Square
Hlavaty
Svoboda
Budapest
Hungary
Palaci
Plains Farming Interest Slows In Spot Cotton
Domestic mill demand for Lubbock spot cotton eased while foreign inquiries fell. In the latest week 16,000 bales of 1968 crop South Plains cotton were classed, with season totals at 1,487,000 bales. Prices hovered near 22 to 27 cents per pound. futures paused at 27.50 cents. Loan and purchase activity rose as 12 spot markets recorded 334,700 bales sold.
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Lubbock
Bill Crockett
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Consumer and Market Service
South Plains
Brownfield
Gulf Ports
West Texas
West Coast
Gulf
U.S
U. S
Bureau of the Census
Crockett
Commodity Credit Corp
Texas
Pressley
Lamesa
Dog that bit toddler found and identified by parents
Parents of three year old Kevin Shugart say a dog matching the description was found after a bite last Wednesday. The child will avoid anti rabies shots if the dog shows no rabies signs in six days and remains confined for observation.
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Kevin Shugart
Charles Shugart
47Th St
42Nd Street
Kevin
46Th Street
Lubsbock
Insanity Trial Hearing May Move Forward
The defense argues Moody never sought an insanity hearing and questions the state attorney's consent and the trial judge's approval. Moody's lawyer requests moving the hearing to a later date amid questions of procedure and sanity trial handling.
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Moody
Laster
Auto Burglary Charges Filed in Plains Tire Center Case
Two Abernathy youths Sabino Jimenez Rodriguez 19 and Rodolfo Rodriguez 17 faced burglary charges for a daytime entry into a pickup at Plains Tire Center 309 Ave M in Abernathy. Bond set at 1000 each by Justice Wayne LeCroy. Jesse Guzman 21 of 11 Ave N charged with forgery 2000 bond. he was arrested after a warrant dated Nov 27 and returned from Utah.
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Abernathy
Plains Tire Center
Ave. M
Sabino Jimenez Rodriguez
Rodolfo Rodriguez
Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Jesse Guzman
Ave. N
Guzman
Oar
Utah
Postal Bosses Install New Officers at Dinner
Installation dinner for Local 265, National Association of Postal Supervisors and its auxiliary will be at 7 p.m. at the Gridiron on 50th Street. Clyde Curlee, North College Station superintendent, will become president succeeding Floyd Tidwell. New officers include Bill Strickland as vice president and Jack Walker as secretary treasurer. Mrs Jack Walker will be auxiliary president. Retiring president Mrs Harold Farrar will attend. M M Jackson of Mexia will be guest and introduced by Ed Settle of Lubbock, auxiliary state president Mrs Settle. Music by Larry Dorsett and vocal by Vickie Turner. Invocation by John Caraway.
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National Association of Postal Supervisors
50Th St
Clyde Curlee
North College Station
Floyd Tidwell
Bill Strickland
Jack Walker
Jack
Dorothy) Walker
Harold
Pat) Farrar
Kenneth
Eriness) Brownfield
Wilford
Vera) Naylor
M. M. Jackson
State Association
Mexia
Ed Settle
Lubbock
Tuition SNCs Weath bs lines by Zachry committee
Zachry cited at least 22 million in tuition increases next year while state colleges seek 251.5 million in general revenue for 1971 with 74.7 million more than current spending. The finance committee says higher student costs may raise perceived value and lifelong achievement.
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Zachry
Air lift to Germany marks start of Reforger I drills
An air bridge delivered 5,100 troops of the U.S. 24th Mechanized Infantry Division to Nuernberg for Reforger I near the Czechoslovak border. About 15,000 troops will participate as NATO drills near Grafenwoehr, while the operation emphasizes dual-base logistics and rapid mobilization.
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Nuernberg
Germany
Air Force
24Th
West Germany
Atlantic
Military Air Command
Midland
America
Munich
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Czechoslovakia
Arland Wavenhurst
Bogwertown
Soviet Union
Grafenwoehr
U.S
United States
Europe
William H. Brandin
21St Air Force
McGuire Air Force Base
N.J
Air Bridge
Forbes Air Force Base
Kan
Lubbock Theater Center Switches Hay Fever Dates
G W Bailey announces date changes for the season at LTC Playhouse. Hay Fever will run Feb 21 to March 1 replacing Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf. Edward Albee’s play shifts to April 4. Tryouts for Hay Fever’s nine cast members begin today at 7 p.m. with additional sessions Wednesday and Saturday.
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G. W. Bailey
Lubbock Theater Center
Noel Coward
Edward Albee
LTC Playhouse
Ave. P
Eisenhower Praises Nixon Inauguration As Clear Promise
Eisenhower said Nixon's swearing in as 37th president is a clear promise our faith in him will be vindicated and prayers for America answered. He spoke from Walter Reed after heart attacks, noting Nixon's experience, constitutional respect, and partnership for secular and spiritual goals.
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Washington
UPI
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
America
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Gettysburg
Richard Nixon
United States
Pleasure travel costs in New York average $35 daily
UPI reports Stewart Bainum president of Quality Motels says the average couple spends about 35 dollars per day on room meals gas and entertainment while traveling for pleasure in New York.
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New York
UPI
Stewart Bainum
Quality Motels
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Rass
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