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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1970

Page

6

Schools Cases Involve Four States

Oklahoma officials map draft quotas possibly under 60 ceiling to prevent inequities from high numbers. State director orders cancel calls above 60 as boards face year start shortages due to deferments. White House Selective Service and Pentagon officials seek balance with 366 lottery numbers and likely calls across thirds.

Okla White House Pentagon Selective Service Dbeuinnink Sec. of Defense Melvin PB. Laird Nixon Senate Armed Services Committee

Poisoned pork sickens children and sparks meat chase

Three injured children in El Paso are being treated for mercury poisoning after eating poisoned pork. Federal inspectors seek meat from hogs tied to mercury contamination, tracing slaughters to a New Mexico packing firm and Roswell plants, with dozens of hogs held for tests and recalls under way.

EL Paso New Mexico Compan Ernest Huckelby Alamogordo Nom Amos Dorothy Washington Agriculture Department Clovis Host Co Clovis Glover Packing Co Roswell Department Glover Management Childrens Huckerby

Senate okays crime measure amid debate over abuse risks

Senate advances a broad crime bill with special grand juries, immunity proposals, and penalties. Provisions would permit reports on misconduct by officials and organized crime, widen no bail for contempt, and allow perjury convictions from contradictory sworn statements while restricting access to government files. Senate members clash over the bill’s reach and civil liberty implications.

Charles B. Goodell RN OY Gmingland Philip A. Hart D-Mich Edward

Car Bus Collision Injures Area Girl Near Lamesa

Ann Riddles of Midway driving a sedan collided with a school bus 10 miles southeast of Lamesa. The girl was treated and released at Medical Arts Hospital. no students were hurt. Bus driver Tommy Stovall of Lamesa reported the minor damage occurred on a dirt road near US 87.

Lamesa Midway Medical Arts Hospital Sere Ann Riddles Dawson County Miss Riddles US 87 Tommy Stovall

Planetarium lecture on cosmic rays at Texas Tech campus

A Sunday planetarium program at the museum on Texas Tech campus will present the final date of The Mystery of Cosmic Rays. Cosmic rays and their origins will be demonstrated with admission free for adults and 5 cents for children. preschoolers are not admitted. Parking is available in the museum parking area west of Broadway entrance.

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Man found dead in motel room in Lamesa

Police report Bran non Funeral Home in Lamesa pending services for David W. White 27 of O'Donnell found dead Friday around 4 20 p m in a room at the LaDon Motel Broadway p c. White was found near a bed. An autopsy is planned.

Brannon Funeral Home Lamesa David W. White O'Donnell LaDon Motel Broadway Carson City Nev Nevada Maming Commission Avists Peace Justice Charles Smith

Watercolor Show Closes Sunday At Texas Tech Museum

The Southwestern Watercolor Society exhibition ends Sunday at the Texas Tech University museum gallery with works from the society and West Texas chapter on display. Eugene Kineman says visiting hours are 2 to 5 pm and West Texas members will greet visitors, ahead of Amy Freeman Lee's upcoming show opening February 8.

Southwestern Watercolor Society Texas Tech University West Texas Eugene i Kineman Amy Freeman Lee Walleys

Housewives Protest Pay Raise With Clothing Protest

Mrs George Cook a 59 year old grandmother leads a silent majority protest from Coeur d Alene Idaho against congressional pay hikes. She ships three dozen boxes of tattered clothing to House Speaker John McCormack to echo inflation fears and government spending.

George Cook Silent Majority Congress Treasury

Silent protest spreads with beans and slogans for pay raises

Mrs Cook’s demonstration against congressional pay raises included mailing beans to congressmen. Boxes bore slogans like In a memory of the 1969 salary grab, to Congress, with love. She urged the great silent majority to speak up, not softly as the President suggests.

Congress

Education Funds Hike Faces Veto Amid Aid Delays

The Senate moves to expand elementary and secondary education authorizations and Title I aid while President Nixon vows to veto the bill after Congress adds more than a billion dollars to education in an appropriations bill. Debate centers on funding gaps versus authorizations and expanding impacted areas programs.

Nixon Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee Congress Mike Mansfield Montana House White House Lyndon B. Johnson

Noted Area Columnist Turnrow Rites Today

The obituary notes the passing of Turnrow columnist Charles A McBride a creator of farm and world affairs notes syndicated nationally by The New York News Chicago Tribune. He is survived by his wife four daughters a brother and a sister with pallbearers listed.

Larbuddie Avalanche- Journal Turnrow New York News - Chicago Tribone Syndicate McBride Marcia Jane University of Texas Cathy Barbara Ball Corpus Christy Chem Terry Fort Worth Demp Foster Tommy Thrash Jo 1 ‘Smith Slo Grissom Bob Roden J. Ro Chamberlain

Contested Birth Control Pill Hearing In Disruptive Session

Shouting protesters interrupted a hearing on abortion access as officials and experts testified. Corfman, Speiriney, and Sabhanick discussed studies linking birth control pills to possible cancer risk and body chemistry changes, noting no proven lasting harm.

Nelson Pavel Corfman Willam N. Speiiney University of Miami School of Medcine Hilton A. Sabhanick Harvard University Nalhanick

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