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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1972

Page

4

Mrs. Ervin Seeks Re‑Election to Lubbock School Board Place 1

Joan Y. Ervin, Lubbock's first elected Black official, announces re‑election bid for Place 1. A Dunbar High School alumna and mother of two, she notes aims for balance and minority inclusion on a board serving diverse students. Other seats Include Places 2 and 5 up for election. incumbent Carlock not seeking another term.

Joan Y. Ervin Lubbock Firvin Walnut Ave IBM Corp Dunbar High School Dunbar Alumni Association Lubbock Young Womens Christian Association Lubbock Opportunities Industrialization Center Robert McKelvy Watson ‘Carlock

Snowmobile Wedding Plans in Bemidji Hit Suit Snag

Joyce Smith and Leonard Eisley intend to marry on snowmobiles in Bemidji Minnesota on Saturday. The couple faces a snag locating a white snowmobile suit for the bride.

Bemidji Minn UPI Joyce Smith Leonard Eisley

Packwood to Speak at Tech Tonight in Lubbock

U.S. Senator Robert Packwood of Oregon arrives at Lubbock Regional Airport at 4 23 p m for a 7 15 p m talk at Municipal Auditorium sponsored by Texas Tech University Series The 39 year old lawmaker known for views on population control and pollution will address family planning as essential to stabilize the nation and curb pollution He is a member of the Presidents Commission on Population and the American Future and a former opponent of Wayne Morse in the 1968 Senate race.

U.S Robert Packwood R-Ore Lubbock Regional Municipal Auditorium Texas Tech Packwood President's Commission Senate Committee On Banking and Currency Senate Committee On Public Works Williamette University Salem Ore New York University School of Law Portland Sen Wayne Morse U.S. Senate

Labor chiefs urge quick compulsory settlement of West Coast dock strike

Secretary Hodgson urged Congress to authorize a compulsory settlement of the West Coast dock strike praising that collective bargaining has failed. He cited a 100 day strike caused economic damage and warned of greater losses if not resolved soon. Agriculture Secretary Butz urged action to prevent damage to farm exports and income. The hearing also planned to hear from other cabinet members and union leaders about the strike’s impact.

Washington James D., Hodgson Congress Senate Labor Nixon Harl Butz Butz Hodgson Sen Harrison A. Williams DNJ Agriculture, Commerce — and ‘Transportation Senate Visa O Afl-Cio International Longshoremen’s — and Warehousemen's Union Teamsters Pacific Maritime Association Hudeson

Fire kills nine elderly in Cincinnati suburb nursing home

In Lincoln Heights near Cincinnati two blind residents died along with seven others after a early morning blaze broke out about 2 a.m. at a one story converted home nursing facility. Four people escaped including owner Mary Green and aide Clen Gabel.

Cincinnati UPID Lincoln Heights Mary Green Isham Neal Green Nursing Home Caril Hutchins Cleo Natker Neal Mary Edmondson Frances Smith Riverview Nursing Home Hoaven

Five Men Rob Bank of $5,000 in Jamaica Shootout

Five gunmen robbed Barclay's Bank branch on Discovery Bay Jamaica of $5,000. Police chase ended in a shootout at Iensteed near Kingston leaving all five robbers dead and two hostages dead, including Jim Swales the 27 year old bank manager and a woman clerk.

Kingston Jamaica Jim Swales Barclay’s Bank Discovery Bay Ieinsteed

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