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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1969

Page

2

Plains Farming Bills On Water Due State Test

State Rep. Clayton of Springlake heads the House Interim Water Study Committee proposing a constitutional amendment for 3.5 billion in TWDB revenue bonds with two thirds legislative approval. The plan includes TWDB land purchases for reservoirs, lease provisions, water district dissolutions, groundwater control, interagency coordination, and a master import-area water agency with bonds and taxes. Cattle on the High Plains, Texas totals rise with forecasts for 565000 head to be marketed in Q1. Ginning labor remains tight with migrant and possible foreign workers considered amid outreach by Texas Cotton Ginners Association.

Bill Clayton Springlake House Interim Water Study Committee Clayton Texas Water Development Board Texas Water Rights Commission Texas River Authority U. S State of Texas Texas Water Quality Board Lubbock Hereford Herb Grub Governor's Office High Plains Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Texas Texas Employment Commission Tony Price Texas Cotton Ginners Association Price TCGA

Sex offenders face tough fate in Canada report

A Canadian psychiatrist urges special prisons for dangerous sexual offenders held in preventive detention. The Marcus study notes parole reform gaps and calls for changes as Parliament reviews laws. Plans include a psychiatric medical center at Ste. Anne des Plaines and more sites by 1971.

Ottawa Quebec A. M. Marcus British Columbia Penitentiary Marcus Federal Sighoritics Committee On Corrections Roger Ouimet Montreal Ste. Anne Des Plaines Que

Police Seek Off-Duty City Cabbies to Cut Crimes

ST. LOUIS cab operators say they will ask the Police Department to allow officers to drive taxis during off hours to curb rising crimes against cabbies. Dennis Stringer of Mound City Yellow Cab notes New York City officers taking second jobs as cabbies led to a 4 percent drop in crimes.

ST. Louis Dennis Stringer Mound City Yellow Cab Co New York City

Carlsbad Goldcoaters Visit Lubbock For Chamber Luncheon

More than 30 goodwill ambassadors from Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce visit Lubbock for a luncheon at Villa Inn. The touring group promotes Carlsbad Caverns and West Texas vacation spots during a three day Texas itinerary including Lamesa Anson Wichita Falls Vernon Haskell Childress Plainview Brownfield Plains and Lovington New Mexico. Leaders Bob Jackson Hobbs Chamber of Commerce and Harry Nunan Hobbs chamber manager accompany the group along with Bennie Quintana New Mexico tourist chief and Carlsbad Mayor Bob Boyd and chamber president Blair Gaffney head the delegation.

Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Lubbock West Texas Carlsbad Caverns Plainview Brownfield Plains Lovington N. M Carlsbad Chamber Bob Jackson Hobbs Chamber of Commerce Harry Nunan Hobbs Chamber Bennie Quintana New Mexico Department of Development Carlsbad Bob Boyd Chamber Blair Gaff‘ney

Canary With Bodyguard Steals Spotlight At Europe Show

Verona hosts the 17th world third championships where a nearly all black canary shown by 400 owners from eight European countries is guarded to deter curious prying at ebony feathering. A second rarity, an albino meruwhite European blackbird, is also on display without a bodyguard.

Verona Italy

Mock Juvenile Hearing Climaxes Workshop Session

A mock juvenile hearing led by Hale County Judge C L Abernathy judged 15 year old Joe Robert Brown as a delinquent and ordered him sent to Gatesville State School. The all day event, part of a juvenile procedure workshop, featured officials from 20 South Plains counties and covered police interviewing and guidance strategies.

Joe Robert Brown Blank St Gatesville State School Hale County C. L. Abernathy The Agricultural Extension Service Texas Associations of County Judges and Commissioners Lubbock Brown Abernathy John McFall Tom Purdom John L. Clinton Lubbock County Jimmy Ward Leslie ‘Pratt Purdom Lyn Turner Clinton Bill Cox South Plains Plains Co-op Ave. A

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