Deficit Spending Warned by Appropriations Chief
Senate Appropriations Committee chairman Sen. John L. McClellan warned that government outlays far exceed revenues and would force tax increases if spending continues at heavy, unsustainable levels. He spoke to reporters in Washington noting the possibility of chaotic finances if deficits persist.
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John L. McClellan
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40 County Accidents Recorded In December
The Texas Highway Patrol logged 40 rural crashes in Lubbock County in December with no fatalities and 25 injuries. For 1972, the county tally reached 462 accidents with 20 deaths and 213 injuries, while the 60 county DPS region had 3,712 accidents, 172 deaths, and 2,096 injuries. The 15 county area around Lubbock reported 1,603 accidents, 82 deaths, and 964 injuries. The material also notes political budgetary debate over impounding funds and presidential authority amid congressional spending questions involving McClellan and Nixon.
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Hospital Auxiliary Gifts 1600 For Burn Bed
Lucille Joyce of the Cogdell Memorial Hospital Auxiliary presented a 1600 check to hospital administrator Si Miller Thursday to fund a circle electric bed for burn patients or back injuries. Auxiliary fund drives support hospital needs as Nixon acts to impound current year spending. Senate hearings begin on impoundment control and some lawmakers push White House fund cuts in retaliation, while McClellan supports proceeding with appropriations bills.
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Government Teacher To Join UTPB Staff
Dr Beverley Tanner Springer named to The University of Texas of the Permian Basin College of Arts and Education faculty as assistant professor of government. She previously served as a teaching associate at Texas Tech in 1966 and 1967 and will assume duties July 1.
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