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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1975

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Wall Street blast rocks Fraunces Tavern area in New York

Three people killed and at least four injured when a bomb exploded at the doorway of a sports men’s dining club adjacent to Fraunces Tavern in the Wall Street area. A Puerto Rican nationalist group claimed responsibility, saying the attack was retaliation for actions against Puerto Rican independence. The blast shattered a ground floor dining room while the upper part of Fraunces Tavern remained largely intact.

Anglers and Tarpon Club New York Financial District Wall Street Healy. i Super Fraunces Tavern George Washington New York Stock Exchange Glans Associated Press FALN CIA John T. O'Hagan Abraham Beame Donth Angel Luis Chavonnier Eddie Ramos Mayaguez Puerto Rico Broad Street The Sons of the Revolution of the Sepuerto Rican Page

Slush Fund Tied To Bell in Austin deposition

A sworn deposition by Bill Holman of Southwestern Bell ties Austin Mayor Roy Butler and three ex-councilmen to a political slush fund. Holman says he gave $300 to Butler and $400 to others, with money described as travel expenses. The filing relates to a $292 million libel suit by Bell executives and Gravitt survivors, before a San Antonio court.

Austin Tex Bill Holman Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Roy Butler Austin American-Statesman Holman Southwestern Bell San Antonio Gravitt Hread Bell Company Texas Bell James H. Ashley can-Statesman Ameri Beebe Dan Love Bert Handcox Equal Opporttunity Employment Agency Dick Nichols Council Paign

Weather map page notes clear to Sunday warm trend

Lubbock area forecast shows clear to partly cloudy skies through Sunday with a warming trend. Today high mid 60s and tonight low in the upper teens to 40s. Sunday highs upper 60s with SW winds 10 to 20 mph. Humidity around 26 percent.

Lubbock Weatius Lady Abilene Ubb Denver Albuquerque SUI RE Paso Amani Mousson Hobbe

Solon Urges Poor Get Nuclear Shelter Food

Rep. Edward Koch calls for distributing $4 million worth of emergency food stored in 13,000 New York shelters to the elderly poor on SSI. He criticizes Civil Defense as a mad scheme and questions shelf life and control of the supply.

New York UPD Edward Koch D-N.y Koch Abe Beame

Debt Limit Tied to Oil Tariff Proposals in Congress

The House Ways and Means Committee splits oil tariff hikes and debt ceiling actions by a 15 to 14 vote, then approves a plan to block Ford's triple stage import tariffs while lifting the debt limit to a record 531 billion through June 30. Senate Democrats prepare an alternative package led by Senator Pastore.

Washington Ford House Ways and Means Congress Cass Senate Democrats Senate Policy Committee Mike Mansfield John ©. Pastore Rhode Island House Democrats Hermann T. Schneebeli R-Pa GOP White House

Film Stooge Larry Fine Dies At 73

Los Angeles AP reports Larry Fine of the Three Stooges died of a stroke at 73 at Motion Picture Country Home in Woodland Hills. A stroke in 1971 left him partially paralyzed, later supported by the fund. Fine helped relive Stooge fame as TV airings revived interest and fans sent thousands of Christmas cards.

Los Angeles Larry Fine Three Stooges Motion Picture Woodland Hills Fine Motion Picture and Television Fund Curly Howard Moe Howard Philadelphia Ted Healy His Stooges Clark Gable Joan Crawford Band

Estes-Linked Grain Storage Firm Sued For Bankruptcy

In Amarillo Texas American Grain and Cattle Co a major grain storage firm tied to ex convict Billie Sol Estes faces an involuntary bankruptcy suit filed in Fargo North Dakota Creditors claim a preferential transfer occurred while insolvent and list debts totaling 187 422 against the 28 million bushel Texas storage complex The company holds about 30 million bushels of grain in storage across Texas with key facilities in Plainview Dilly Hart Sumnerfield Vega Wildorado Hereford Perryton Corpus Christi and more Grain movement under Texas Department of Agriculture supervision follows shortages at the Corpus Christi elevator and a bond covers all American Grain elevators The Jaffe Texas Trust Co deal linked to Estes storage empire is noted with an 8 7 million price in 1962 site references state the grain is being moved to fulfill warehouse receipts and shortages.

Amarillo Tex American Grain and Cattle Co Billie Sol Estes Fargo N.D Estes Im- Im TDA American Grain Plainview Dilly Hart Merfield Vega Wildorado Hereford Perryton Corpus Christi Darrell Ketcham Cand Texas Melvin Kroetlin Buffalo N.C Henry Kroetlin McAnn Dean Rust Harwood Joseph Harbeke Page Lars Bergen Niagara Morris Jaffe Texas Trust Co John Barbee Charles Windham Associated Press Texas den Ketcham

Movimiento Aiming For Ward Plan

El Movimiento Popular votes to push a six ward system in Lubbock to boost minority representation. About 60 Mexican American residents meet at Guadalupe Center to back a petition drive and a pure ward structure with one representative per ward elected at large.

Peggy Smi Avalanche-Journal el Movimiento Popular Lubbock Guadalupe Center Jorge Moreno

Dry wind fronts bring warming trend to Texas plains

A cold front cooled Texas Friday with a DRY wind crossing the South Plains. High pressure builds over Lubbock as a warming trend follows, with expected highs near the mid 60s and lows in the upper 30s. Petition drives target 4 000 to 6 000 voter signatures to advance the effort.

South Plains Texas Lubbock National Weather Service el Movi Mercury Framiento Jon Iin

Prayer Appeal for Strength to Overcome Evil

A reader asks Bless Us Our Father to help believers resist today’s evils with love and strength. The plea seeks guidance to overcome harm through divine support and good deeds. Amen.

Middlemen Gain Top Share In 1974 Food Cost Surge

Washington AP figures from the Agriculture Department show the 1974 annual market basket cost at a record 1150 dollars, up 213 dollars from 1973. The middlemen’s share rose sharply to 1016 dollars, while farmers' portion was 734 dollars, signaling a widening farmretail spread and higher weekly costs for households.

Don Kendall Washington Agriculture Department USDA Department

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