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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1971

Page

4

Abzug Responds To Talk Of Hats And Swaps On Capitol

New York Congresswoman Bella Abzug defends herself against gossip and misquotes after a first day in Congress. She denied mocking House Doorkeeper Miller and said she never wore hats in court nor on the House floor. Abzug, 52, represents the diverse 19th District and pledged to pursue foreign and domestic peace, drawing women pacifists to Capitol steps.

Washington Bella Abmag New York Capitol Agriculture Committee William “Fishbait” Miller Abzug New York City Pery Greenwich Village Upper West Side Bella S. Abzug D-N Congress

Birth announcements mark two new sons at local hospitals

Mr and Mrs Charles Lankford welcome a son weighing 5 pounds 11 ounces born at 9 28 p m Wednesday at Highland Hospital. Mr and Mrs Alton Abbott announce the birth at Plains Hospital of a baby boy weighing 1 pound 14 ounces at 3 am Thursday. The newborn is listed as the Abbott Trailer Sales owner’s child.

Charles Lankford Highland Hopital Hoeater Lab Terasech Alton Leon Abbott

GOP Leader Seeks New Nominations in Texas

Dallas reports Republican leader urges Gov. Smith and party officials to withdraw support for several state officials amid an SEC investigation into Banking and life insurance bond dealings. Calls for replacements focus on Governor Smith and board nominees as names of carriers and legislators surface.

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Homecoming Windup Slated Despite Turmoil

Fragmentary text cites a homecoming windup planned amid ongoing activity. It mentions registration details and statements by O Donnell about an investigation not being political, plus a note on GOF leaders and SEC. West and East Germany border mentions follow, referencing planted mines and tensions.

O'Donnell GOF Republican Party SEC Munich East Germany Ty Bade Germany Kes

Cool Front Arrives In Afternoon

A cool front reached the area this afternoon lowering temperatures toward the mid 30s after a warm spell. Fog reduced visibility across central Texas with a fatal fog related crash near Liline. North and West Texas expect cloudy skies and patchy fog today while warmer air may return briefly elsewhere before a midsection thaw.

Texas Lubbock Gisland Panhandle Red River Valley Oklahoma Guy Robert Black Baytown Liline International Falls Minn Raleigh Durham N.C Stampede Pass Washington

Louisiana Packs Plenty Of Clout In 92nd Congress

The AP analysis notes Louisiana’s political leverage in Congress with top chairmanships and subcommittee control, aiding state interests. It cites chairmen shaping hearings and bills, and highlights regional influences on topics from citrus to thaw impacts on Texas fruit, while noting Louisiana’s strong representation compared with Texas, Arkansas, and Mississippi.

Washington Louisia Congress Louisiana House Senate Seaver Tiejruci Bayou State Texas Lover Sam Rayburn Lyndon B

Hoover Remarks Highlight Louisiana Politics and Fort Polk

The unstable coverage notes Ft Polk La facing pressures over congressional power and potential closures. Louisiana groups resist cuts while efforts to maintain operations continue amid political tension and past history of funding threats.

Ft. Polk Missina Congress Louisiana Neane

Misquoted quotes swirl around Hoover era figures

A Washington AP report details alleged misquotations involving Hoover, Ellender, and Mitchell in discussions over FBI leadership, military appropriations, and ethics. The piece mentions figures such as J. Edgar Hoover, Allen Ellender, and Henry Kissinger amid debate over committee chairmanships and investigations.

Snep Edward Hebert Hebert The Armed Services House Armed Services Washington Atty State University John N. Mitchell Hoover Probal Investigative Pentagon Justice Department FBI Mittee Kert Allen J. Ellender J. Edgar Hoover Ine Louisiana Hoover Appropriations Committee Sen Rich Ellender Abbell Russell B. Long Robert A. Mur Henry A Finance Committee Michael Abbell Kissinger Michoud Justiceling Orleans Slidell Computer Department Federal Joint Committee On Missisthe Drake University Law Iniooi Sen. John Des Moines Iowa

Slaton Shows Bright Outlook for 1971 Building Permits

Slaton recorded its lowest total in many years with 1970 permits totaling $70,873 while 23 homes are planned under a new FHA program. The year saw only a few large projects and authorities note high costs and slower construction, though plans for 127 more homes may boost activity. Local officials discuss federal subsidy impacts and potential gains for medium income families.

Slaton Pentagon Murphy Hebert Abbell Boggs House, Representatives Oisindustry House Justice FBI Rhenquist Grace Lutheran Church Hoover Louisiana Govl FHA Kends

State Income Tax Delays Foreseen in Texas

Lt Gov Barnes said a federal income tax plan could delay Texas measures. He favored a 22 month budget and cuts in highway education welfare rather than a major tax bill this session. State officials debated funding shifts and potential one year budgeting to avoid immediate taxes.

Austin UPI Jentie Barnes Texas Smith Texas United Press Sogammes Heatly Gus Flint Mutscher W. S. Heatly Edu Maury Preston Smith

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