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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1972

Page

6

Ashbrook calls for basic Nixon changes in GOP bid

Rep. John Ashbrook, a conservative challenger in the presidential race, says Nixon cannot win re election without fundamental policy shifts. He urges a return to 1968 defense premises and a reordering of spending priorities while pressing for stronger U N protesting stance and conservative Republican support.

Washington UPI John Ashbrook Nixon Ashbrook New Hampshire Paul N. McCloskey Ohio Washington Window Sup Secretariat Florida California Indiana Nebraska McCloskey Republican Party

Lindsay challenges Wallace to debate in Florida primary

Democratic candidate Lindsay sues Wallace for a one hour man to man debate and vows to campaign in Florida, Alabama, and West Palm Beach. Wallace accepts a Tampa rally date but avoids a Florida debate while accusing Lindsay of equating law and order breakdowns with storm trooper tactics and suggesting New York City needs leadership.

Lindsay John V. Lindsay New York Florida Delray Beach New York City Wallace Tampa West Palm Beach Montgomery Ala Nation

Regional Teams Set In States By Church

The Presbyterian Church U S southern division forms regional teams in 15 states to mobilize members to testify before legislative bodies on social issues the church has taken positions on. Rev George A Chauncey heads the public affairs office and says the move will help implement the churchs social pronouncements.

Richmond Presbyterian Church U

NHS adds 21,709 family doctors in 1970 total

Britain’s National Health Service employed 21,709 family doctors in 1970 the highest figure since 1948. The Health Department said recruitment now appears sufficient to meet demands from population growth.

London Britain National Health Service Health Department

Two Soviet Officers May Face U.S. Charges in Alaska

Arctic weather halted plans to fly Vladimir Artemov and Igor Bobtuk from Adak to Anchorage for possible federal charges over the seizure of two Soviet fishing ships in Alaskan waters last week. Coast Guard, awaiting the Adak weather window, will review Cmdr. William Allen’s report before deciding on formal action.

Storis Coast Guard William Allen Pittsburgh U.S Adak Naval Aleutians Adak Island Alaska Anchorage Alaskan The Vladimir Artemov Igor Bobtuk Lamut Adak Navy Aleutian Island Cmdr Staris Bering Sea Edwards Igor Bohbtuk

Cold Front Near Region Brings Unseasonal Warmth Fades

A cold front nears the region ending summer like conditions. Texas enjoys June weather in January while snow and freezing temperatures grip the interior and northwest. Snow accumulations range 1 to 2 inches in Ohio and Iowa with higher totals in Washington and Oregon. Travelers face warnings across Nevada Utah Colorado and Wyoming as temperatures dip below zero from Montana to Wisconsin.

Texas Ohio Iowa Washington Oregon Volville Wash Nevada Utah Colorado Wyoming Cut Bank Ment Alice United States

Carl Hayden Gravely Ill in Mesa Hospital

Former U S Senator Carl T Hayden, who served 57 years in Congress, was reported gravely ill in a Mesa hospital. Hayden entered Congress in 1912 with Arizona statehood, served in the House, then the Senate from 1926 to 1968, retiring as the senior senator by length of service. He has been in a coma since Saturday after a dehydration diagnosis.

Mesa Ariz Carl T.hayden Hayden U.s.house of Representatives Arizona U.S. Senate Hayden C. Hayden

Dusky Demon rodeo great Pickett joins Hall of Fame

The late rodeo star Pickett, known as The Dusky Demon, performed across North and South America and England. Sponsored by the 101 Ranch near Ponca City, he died April 2, 1932 from injuries at the 101 Ranch. His enshrinement marks the first time a Black cowboy is honored by the National Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City.

North America South America England 101 Ranch Ponca City Oklo Pickett Hazer National Cowboy Hall of Fame Oklahoma City Rodeo Hall Western Heritage 101

Grain Tieup Strikes Hit West Coast Elevators

Grain tieups piled up around elevators and left grain in fields as shipments stalled. Losses run into millions as talks with major shippers aim to resume tidewater loading. Firms handling about five million tons yearly include Cargill Continental Louis Dreyfus United Grain and others across Seattle Puget Sound Portland Columbia River Bay Area.

Bridges Joseph L. Alioto San Francisco Wes Uhlman Seattle Tidewater Cargill Co Continental Grain Louis Dreyfus United Grain Puget Sound Portland Columbia River San Francisco Bay Los Angeles-Long Beach

Texas Lawmakers Eye Remap Ruling Appeal

Texas legislators react to a federal court plan that equalizes 24 congressional districts for 1972, sparking criticism over late hour redistricting. Some weigh running against Price in a Panhandle district no longer existing, while others favor a special session to redraw maps.

Texas Panhandle Wichita Falls Pampa Bob Price Purcell Price Burleson

Congress Considers EEOC Expansion Amid Fiscal Talks

Senate moves to broaden EEOC authority to issue cease and desist orders and enforce anti discrimination laws in federal courts as debates on welfare reform school busing and other issues continue. House panels focus on budget consumer safety and Defense funding.

Capitol Congress Senate Equal Employment Opportunities Commission EEOC Peter H. Dominick R-Cole House Defense Department

Seminary Receives Largest Single Gift in History

Fort Worth AP reports the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary received a $750000 gift, the largest single grant in its history. The donor is described only as a friend of the Seminary. Funds are designated for building and equipping a children's building named for President Robert E. Naylor.

Fort Worth Southwestern Baptist Theosogical Seminary Robert E. Naylor

Burleson Reacts to Dallas Court Redistricting Ruling

Texas congressmen split over a three judge Dallas ruling overturning the state’s plan. Rep Omar Burleson says the situation is awkward as he faces Rep Graham Purcell in a re election bid. Dallas leaders and others comment on the new 24th district created by the legislature and its political implications.

Bob Poage Waco Roberts Ray Roberts Jim Wright Texas Crawford Martin U. S Supreme Court Martin Wright Patman Texarkana George Mahon Lubbock Karen Sunday Smith Karen Congress South Texas Bexar County James Quick U.S. Supreme Court Dallas Omar Burleson Anson and Abilene Burleson Graham Purcell Wichita Falls Smith and Grege Baid Court Ector Julio

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