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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1972

Page

2

Family Hang Ups Chief Cause Of Drug Abuses

Dr Basil Moss told a Friday workshop at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center that most young drug users fit a hang ups category tied to harsh or overbearing parents and unstable home life. Panelists urged home education, safe medicine cabinet practices, and open parent child communication to combat abuse. The two day seminar was co sponsored by the City Council PTA and Lubbock County Association for Mental Health.

Perry Flippin Avalanche-Journal Basil Moss Municipal Garden and Arts Center Moss Lubbock Cox Hollingsworth Lubbock Pharmaceutical Association Stokes City Council Parent Teachers Association Lubbock County Association For Mental Health

Foreign Aid Bill Advances Despite Cuts and Controversy

The House approved a pared down 2.75 billion foreign aid authorization for the fiscal year on a 203 to 179 vote. Senate Appropriations further trimmed the money to 2.16 billion, about 1.45 billion below Nixon’s request, with a proviso restricting further aid spending after April 20 unless 2 billion in frozen funds is released.

Washington White House Appropriations Committee George H. Mahon D-Tex Nixon Housing, Welfare and Agriculture Departments

Denton Rejects Bond Proposals

Voters in Denton rejected all five measures in a $25.5 million bond election with 4 114 ballots cast. City officials targeted streets drainage parks the airport and water and sewer system improvements but the propositions failed in the heavy turnout noted by Judge J L Carrico.

Denton J. L. Carrico

District Court Pleas Entered in Federal Case

Seven defendants including a Lubbock attorney pleaded innocent on federal charges before U.S. District Judge Halbert C. Woodward. Royce E. Ball, a Lubbock attorney and former assistant city attorney, entered an innocent plea.

Lubbock Halbert C. Woodward U.S. District ‘Court Royce E. Ball

Suit To Reclaim Damages In 1969 Caprock Hotel Crane Case

In Lubbock Judge Pat S. Moore hears an $8 717 civil suit filed by O T Trumble against J Willig over use of a 50 ton crane during Caprock Hotel demolition. Trumble seeks unpaid rental and repair costs with contested boom replacement versus repair.

Pat S. Moore 72Nd District Court Lubbock O. T. Trumble Trumble Steel Erectors John Willig Dallas Trumble Wilbixz Wilbig

Court Orders Readmission After Expulsion Over Marijuana Charge

U S District Judge Halbert O Woodward on Tuesday ordered Lamesa High School student James Caldwell to be readmitted and directed school officials to notify parents and hold a hearing before the State Commissioner of Education. The ruling shifts the hearing from the school board to ensure due process after Caldwell was expelled following a grand jury indictment for possession of marijuana. Caldwell’s father Harold Caldwell filed suit claiming the expulsion was unfair since no conviction existed yet.

U. S Halbert O. Woodward Lamesa High School James Caldwell Alvin Cannady Neal Chastain Bill BR. Reed Woodward Phoard Caldwell Harold Caldwell Lamesa

Births Across Town in Tuesday Twin and Single Births

Several families announce Tuesday births. John Will Dorsey jr and spouse welcome twin girls at Methodist Hospital with weights 7 pounds 13 ounces and 7 pounds 9 ounces. Milton Dwight Ham and spouse report twin boys at West Texas Hospital weighing 3 pounds 4 ounces and 3 pounds 7 ounces. Additional births include a boy at Meadow Hospital weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces, a daughter at University Hospital weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces, a daughter at Porters Hospital weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces, a son at Clinte Porter Hospital weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces, a son at Reese Hospital weighing 9 pounds 6 ounces, a son at Reese Hospital weighing 9 pounds 14 ounces, and a daughter at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces. Parents list professions ranging from engineer to minister to employee staff at local firms and bases.

John Will Dorsey Methodist Hospital Rel ‘Telephone Afra Milton Dwight Ham Staten UN West Texas Hospital Charles Warren Meadow Sanuel Alvarado Auf Clinte-Porter Hospital Apbal Steel

Club Here Swept By Second Fire At Hob Nob Club

A second blaze gutted the Hob Nob Club at 1008 25th St early Tuesday, with fire officials tracing the cause to Carson as in the prior month’s fire. Estimated interior loss nears 20 000 to 25 000. Sgt. Billy Knox observed the fire at 2 55 am and detained a 33 year old driver nearby, though no charges tied to the blaze. Fire crews remained on scene until nearly 4 am after extinguishing the flames and noting gasoline dispersal inside. The Dec 4 prior fire had same fuel pattern.

25Th St Carson Billy Knox Lubbock Knox 34Th Street A. C. Black Black

Caviar Hatcheries Expanded in Soviet Union

Tass reports authorities expanded sturgeon hatcheries to boost Russian caviar output nearly sixfold by 1975. Belfast note mentions terrorist bombs with short fuses.

Moscow Tass Belfast

U S Air Strikes Hit North Vietnam Radar Sites

U S planes struck eight radar missile sites in North Vietnam over three days including near Ban Karai Pass and Dong Hoi as part of intensified air war. Reports say protecting reaction strikes target antiaircraft defenses near the Laotian border while missions against routes feeding the Ho Chi Minh supply network continue. Cambodian fighting near Phnom Penh and Siem Reap also reports clashes with casualties among South Vietnamese and Cambodian forces.

Saigon North Vietnam U.S. Command U.S Laotian Panhandle Ho Chi Minh Cambodia South Vietnam Navy Ban Karai Pass Demilitarized Zone North Jeta Air Force Dong Hoi Central Highlands Vietnam Ben Het Associated Press Robin Mannock Phnom Penh Velhear Suor Phnyom Penh Siem Reap Angkor Wat

Lubbock Man Gets Five Years For Murder Without Malice

Charles E. Sanders, 20, of 602 Avenue E, was sentenced to five years in prison after jurors at Judge Robert Wright's 137th District Court found him guilty of murder without malice for the April 3 shotgun slaying of Jessie Lee Fleming, 29, in the 700 block of Avenue D. The jury deliberated about four hours, faced a prior hung verdict, and returned the five year assessment after testimony and a defense request for probation. Sanders testified his wife was threatened and that Fleming fired first, leading him to fire with a shotgun. he surrendered to the sheriff afterward.

Charles E. Sanders Ave. E Robert Wright 137Th District Wright Sanders Fleming Sheriff's S Office

Skylab invites high school students to propose experiments

SKYLAB PROJECT SPACE CENTER Texas AP announces high school pupils may propose experiments for Skylab the U S manned space laboratory slated for early 1973. The Skylab Student Project is co sponsored by the National Science Teachers Association and NASA.

Skylab Project Space Center Tex U.S. Manned Space Laboratory National=Science Teachers Association National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Court Reverses Fraud Conviction in Odessa Case

A federal appeals court in New Orleans reversed Marshall Womack of Odessa for bias in the trial court and ordered a new trial with a new judge. The government had accused Womack of conspiracy to defraud by securing a 1.46 million loan from Home Savings Association of Odessa with overvalued collateral.

Odessa Marshall Womack New Orleans Womack Sth Circuit Court of Appeals

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