Mother's Discrimination Claim Gets New Look
The Supreme Court sent the Orlando based case of Ida Phillips back to district court to reexamine a key issue under the 1964 Civil Rights Act. The justices questioned whether a policy favoring men or mothers with preschool children could be a valid occupational qualification. Justice Marshall wrote separately opposing the exemption reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Moulton
Ida Phillips
Orlando
Martin Marietta Corp
Wisconsin
James E. Groppi
Milwaukee
Greyhound Corp
Armour & Co
E. J. duPont, de Nemours & Co
Beaumont
Tex
Phillips
Justice Department
Martin Marietta
U.S
George C. Young
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Thurgood Marshall
New Vehicle Registration System at Hardin County
Deputy tax assessor Ralph Thompson explains licenses will mail new tags starting Feb 1 with instructions included. Deadline to register is April 1 and owners may use multiple windows for faster service aided by a Texas Highway Department computer system that processes receipts and sends data to Austin.
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Ralph Thompson
Hardin
Texas Highway Department
Austin
Lawmakers consider tax bills amid budget doubt in Texas
Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes and House Speaker Gus Mutscher doubt Gov. Preston Smith can avoid new taxes with the proposed budget. This week may see several tax proposals. Lawmakers have introduced 181 House bills and 14 constitutional amendments and 77 Senate bills with 9 amendments, far short of the 61st legislature totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Barnes
House
Gus F. Mutscher
Preston Smith
Senate
Convention Site Requirements For Center Facilities
A San Antonio led study surveys 19 of 150 groups on convention space needs. Major users include Texas Medical Association with 25 000 sq ft and large delegations up to 10 000 for Texas State Teachers Association. Feasibility recommends 128 000 to 163 000 sq ft total with multiple meeting rooms and dining provisions.
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The
Texas Medical Association
Texas Hospital Association
Lumberman’s Association of Texas
Texas State Teachers Association
San Antonio
Texas
Southwest
Lubbock
I Group
From Hippie to Police Cadet in Waikiki
A man describes abandoning a hippie lifestyle after rock concerts and returning to college. He joined the police cadet program in 1969, gaining education pay and aiming for advancement. He will patrol a Waikiki night beat once frequented, noting friends still live there and his short hair draws jokes.
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Brown
Waikiki
Actor Eulogizes Bronco Billy Anderson
Hollywood memorial services were held for Bronco Billy Anderson a pioneer cowboy star who said he made silent pictures like popcorn He died in Pasadena at age ? Neil Hamilton a 1920s leading man and Batman costar eulogized him as a cornerstone of the motion picture industry About two dozen attendees attended the services near Hollywood
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Hollywood
UPI
Bronco
Billy Anderson
Anderson
Pasadena
Neil Hamilton
Hearing Opens In School Desegregation Case In Lamesa
A U S District Court session opens over a bid to enforce a 1970 desegregation order against Lamesa Independent School District. Plaintiffs allege failure to hire sufficient bilingual staff, continued segregated classes, and noncompliance with HEW guidelines for bilingual communication.
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U. S
Rosemary Vasquez
Lamesa Independent School District
Mark Smith
Lamesa
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Births Continue Across City in Methodist and West Texas Hospitals
Congratulations pour in as numerous families report newborns at Methodist and West Texas hospitals. Recipients include Eugene Paez and spouse with a son weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces born Friday night, and Martin Gonzales with a son 7 pounds 7 ounces born Friday afternoon. Other families list daughters and sons with varying weights and times, reflecting a steady birth pattern across local homes and nearby clinics.
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Eugene Paez
Erskine St
Methodist Hospital
Martin Gonzales
1St St
White's Auto
Rosario Hernandez
E. Queen St
Dorman & Co
Gary Stowe
Plains
Yoakum County Co-opein
Jack Bumpas
63Rd St
Southwestern Bell Telephone Oe
Robert Cargile
35Th St
John Caddell
37Th St
Baldridge Bakery
Thomas Russell Hix
West Texas Hospital
Armed Services
James Edward Vickers
Plaza Drive
Slaton
Clark Equipment Co
Ronnie Jack Compton
47Th St
Lubbock Public
George Richard Roark
5Th St. Apt. C
K-Mart
William Lewis Ellis
60Th St
Plains Colton Co- Op Assn
Paul Gonzales
Red Raider
Sauif Clinic
Porter Hospital
Sears Barbuck & Co
William Edward Metaiz
53Th &T
In &T. Mary Hospital
Jesse Sanchez
S .F. Bates St
St. Mary Hospital
Thailand
U. 8 Air Force
Baum's Home Senator Says Baum Insurance Deal Not Illegal
Texas senator asserts Baum's profits from National Bankers Life stock were not illegally obtained. Governor Smith backs Baum, SEC cites $125,000 two month gain and asset freeze. Baum awaits Senate Nominations Committee review chaired by Joe Christie with Herring as sponsor potential.
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Baum
Jack Keever
Austin
Elmer Baum
State Banking Board
Sen
Charles Herring
Preston Smith
Jaid Baum
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
National Bankers Life Insurance 1Co
Robbery suspects identified as two men active in city incident
Police describe two suspects from a robbery a man aged 18 to 21 about 6 feet tall 160 pounds wearing a ring on the right hand fled on foot near the southeast corner of the building. An officer saw an orange sweatered man and recovered a .22 pistol from under a car seat. Croft was later arrested at Doherty residence after a cited driver. Found with the suspects were a brown towel a black cap and 39 dollars.
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Faulks
Harrington
Croft
Doherty
Donald
Richard W. Maynard
Gary Fl. Ellison
Springfield
Madeline Sasen
City Division of Child Guardianship
Beach access clash sparks threat of court action
Palos Verdes Properties spokesman cites vandalism and locked gates after attempts to guard private beach access. Mrs. Hackworthy of Save Our Coastline warns residents may sue to preserve beach use, citing a recent California Supreme Court ruling on five-year public access. Ethiopia described as a mosaic of diverse peoples and religions.
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Santa Cruz
Notable Victims Named in Manson Slayings Trial
The victims listed include Sharon Tate 26 wife of Roman Polanski and eight and a half months pregnant, Jay Sebring 35 a top Hollywood hair stylist, Voitych Frykowsky 37 a Polanski associate, Abigail Folger 26 heir to the Folger coffee fortune, Steven Parent 18 visitor to the Polanski home, and Leno and Rosemary LaBianca 48. The August 8 to 10 1969 killings began with investigators initially not connecting the crimes despite a pig motif in blood at both sites.
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Miss Tate
Roman Polanski
Hollywood
Jay Sebring
Sebring
Frank Sinatra
Voitych Frykowsky
Polanski
Europe
United States
Abigail Folger
Folger Coffee
Radcliffe
Frykowsky
New York
Los Angeles
The
Polanskis
Steven Parent
Horse Fan Runs Second In Race
Walter Flowers of Chicago, 27, fled from police who stopped him for improper plates, speeding eight miles through Saturday traffic toward Balmoral Park near Crete to place a daily double bet. He crashed in a ditch and faces charges of speeding, attempting to elude, improper lane changes, and displaying improper plates. He missed the bet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Walter Flowers
Flowers
Uganda Army ousts Obote as Amin seizes power in Kampala
Tanks and armored cars clash in Kampala as Gen. Idi Amin and police chief E. W. Oryema declare power grab in Obote's absence. Jubilant crowds flood streets while Obote travels to Nairobi. Radio says new government aims to cement ties with foreign powers.
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Kampala
Uganda
UPI
Idi Amin
E. W. Oryema
Milton Obote
Nairobi
Kenya
British Commonwealth Prime Ministers
Singapore
Obote
Budget faces long path for sweeping reform
On NBC and CBS, Albert warns the president's package is sweeping and will take more than one session of Congress. Mansfield backs welfare reform as a top goal but questions revenue sharing, cautioning that too much state funding without responsibility could be dangerous.
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Albert
Mansfield
Face the Nation
CBS
NBC
Meet the Press
Apollo 14 Moon Flight Aims for Sunday Liftoff
Six day countdown under way at Cape Kennedy for Apollo 14 Saturn 5 launch set for Sunday at 3 23 p m Local time. Astronauts Alan Shepard Edgar Mitchell and Stuart Roosa undergo final medical exams with five holds totaling 38 hours planned.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Spaceship Today
Charles Henschel
Cape, Kennedy
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Edgar D. Mitchell
Stuart A. Roosa
Lodie Herbst rites and local notices posted
Services for Mrs. Lodie Herbst will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Church of Christ in Dickens with burial at Spur Cemetery. The Allen Brothers American Legion Post W48 will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at 2412 Ave. Q with committee appointments to be announced. Various hospital injuries and legal cases are reported, including a four track accident, a man charged with assault with intent to murder, and a crash near 56th and Avenue P.
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Church of Christ In
Dickens
Lodie Herbst
Dickens Inn
Spur
Campbell Funeral Home
Allen Brothers American ‘Legion
Legion
Ave. Q
George Lewis
Rt. 7
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
42Nd Strand
Indiana Ave
Lewis Isan
SEC probe cites alleged bank loan and stock deal
The SEC sought records on a $275000 bank loan used to buy NBL stock by Gov. Preston Smith and Elmer Baum. Novotny said he was asked to destroy the files by Osorio but claimed he did not. Smith and Baum face disclosure and ethics scrutiny as lawmakers press for fuller inquiry into private financial dealings.
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Preston Smith
Elmer Baum
Texas Democratic Party
NBL
Novotny
Osorio
Smith
SEC
Baum
State Banking Board
Ralph Hall
Austin
Gus Mutscher
Marriage Licenses and District Court Actions Report
Official records list multiple marriage license filings across Lubbock and surrounding towns including Adams Jr and Ming Sheila Johnson both of Lubbock. Manuel Edgio Nevares Tl and Lila Castillo of Shalewater. Nicardo Buz and Mary Bare rientos of Lubbeck. numerous other licenses. Courts report divorces and cases across Monard Davison district court Connie Reynolds and Jerry Reynolds. Joyce and Louis Oehrlein. Tersen Inc. v West Texas Jal Tin Shop. child support matters. name change petitions. probate of will for James Whatley. and several civil suits in various districts.
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WI. Adams Jr
Ming Sheila Johnson
Lubbock
Manuel Edgio Nevares
Lila Castillo
Shalewater
Nicardo Buz
Mary Bare Rientos
Lubbeck
James DeWitt &Muhof
Grand Prairie
Betty Janell Luck
Lubbocks
Leeman Heasenert
Gloria Martindale
Staton
Robert Lean Mooty
Richardson
Hretta Geneve Clark
Mack Hernandez
Marisela Fernandez
Ralph Ramos
Elizabeth Ramon
Leland Andrew Johnson
Scottsdale
AES
Carol Ann Kay
Lute Justa Adame
Gloria Garcia
TEND
Pat S. Moore
Dudge
Tersen, Inc
West Texas
Jal
Tin’ Shop
Mary E. Mulroy
Richard C. Briggs
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Supreme Court
Marshall
Congress
Arias
Billy
Lamesa District
Iman
Jay Lockhart
22Nd St
Juan Gutierrez
Detroit Ave
I. W. Fryer
Levelland
General Telephone Co
Johnny Tiaz
Juan Salazar
Fordham
Lauf Clinic
APBM
William Kenney Johnson
Beaufort Ave
Highland Hospital
Kwik Stop Grocery
Samuel Edgar Ainsworth Jn
Carver Dr
Roswell
N. M
Commercial and Agri Builders, Inc
Pony Tail
National Bankers Life
State i Insurance Commissioner
Robert Stewart
Jesse James
Herring
Joe Christie
el Paso
Sen. Herring
Christie
Walt Herring
Crawford Martin
Ethiopia
Manson
Thom
K. Mattingly
John L. Swigert
Shepard
Mitchell
Rossa
Patrick Air Force Base
Cam Kennediv
Fra Mauro Highlands
Santiago Rodriguez
Loving
Lubbock Hospital
Dicky Grigg
University of Texas
H. J. (Moe) Blanchard
Grigg
J. M. Grice
28Th St
Paul N. Crow
Roosa
Dane St
Robert Corley
Broadway
James KR. Turner
137Th District Court
Robert H. Wright
Joe Stoned
Turner
Avenue N
Stone
Kenneth Dickey
173Rd St
University Hospital
56Th
Avenue P
al One
Lubbock Courts
MTH District Court
Monard
MOFH
William K. Shaver
Judy Kearney
James Francis Kearney
Alvie FE. Berry
Bonnie Kay Barton
Fayette Ry Barton Jr
Agnes Huckabee
W. B. Huckabee
Rogena Rae Carroll
Tommy Gerald Carroll
Hallie Payne White
Marjorie Gleghorn
LTH
Robert C. Wright
Jamey W. Shaw
Ella Peart Shaw
David Martinez
Rodrick L. Shaw
James Roberts Whatley
Rhoda
Whatley
Denzil Bowers
Forrest Lumber Co
G. Wy.Parks Jr
Montgomery Ward & Co
Johnny Joe Brown
John Valdez
Montgomery Ward &Co
Charles R
Martha Tuggle
Ronald Dee Wilson
Mary Ruth Lane
Sheryl Lane Mount
Dept. of Public Safety
Patsy Johnson
Gary R. Johnson
Patricia Morten
William L. Morten
Teresa Mabry
Tristan Mabry
Dorlean Newter
Robert Lac Foster
Geraldine Johnson
T. J. Johnson
Jerry C. Harry
Janine Garris
Pamela A. Stephens
William Lon Stephens
Elsie Robinson
Don Robinson
Walker Allen Hall
Dorothy ¢. Hall
Julia DiMaggio
Salvatore DiMaggio
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