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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1973

Page

2

Haggai To Be Guest Speaker At Citizens Awards Banquet

Final plans set for the Citizens of the Year banquet with Haggai named as keynote speaker Tom Haggai of High Point NC a noted lecturer will headline the event The event is hosted by Lubbock Elks Lodge 148 with tickets on sale by phone or in person at 2045 Slide Road.

Haggai Citizens Awards Bejis St. Penual Tersburg Fla John Edmund Haggai Atlan High Point N.C U.S Envie Ronps Don Heath G. A. Edwards J. C. Childers, Jr Lubbock Elks i Lodge Foundation Kalama- 200 Mich North Furman University Rock Hill D.C Emerywood Baptist Church Tom Haggai Lubbock Elk Lodge Slide Road Eubrock Lubbock Texas Teunese Sam Nina & Funday

Briscoe County Names New Extension Agent

SILVERTON Special Jimmy Vanstory a former Lubbock County extension agent assumes duties as Briscoe County Extension Agent. He has been with the Lubbock office since July 1970 and replaces Jackie Johnson who moved to Hudspeth County. Vanstory is a Texas Tech graduate and Vietnam veteran.

Silverton Jimmy Vanstory Lubbock County Briscoe County Vanstory Lubbock Jackie Johnson Hudspeth Texas Tech

Grasshoppers Threaten Vast Prairie Plague in Canada

In Saskatchewan the prairie provinces may face a grasshopper plague spanning an estimated 89 000 square miles, the Canadian Department of Agriculture reported. The forecast underscores potential widespread infestation across the western regions.

Saskatoon Sask Prairie Provinces Canadian Department of Agriculture

Turk Consul Gunned Down In California

Turkish Consul Mehmet Baydar and a Turkish government employee were shot dead at the Biltmore Hotel in Santa Barbara. Land developer Gourgen M. Yanikian, 77, was booked on suspicion of homicide after confessing by phone to a hotel operator. Yanikian, a Santa Barbara resident and author, was known as a land developer and religion author.

Santa Barbara Calif Biltmore Mehmet Baydar St. Francis Hospital Beverly Hills Gourgen M. Yanikian Barton Clapp Coral Casino Yanikian Yanthian

UAW Reports Strike Fund Near 39 Million for Talks

UAW discloses a year end strike fund of about 38.9 million dollars as it prepares for contract talks with GM Ford and Chrysler. Emil Mazey cites improved finances and a net worth of 75.4 million in 1972 helped by higher dues and membership growth.

UAW Detroit UPI United Auto Workers Union Nnes Inj General Motors Emil Mazey Teamsters Union Solidarity Holl Mazey Ford Chrysler Eplace Pam New Orleans Atlanta

Mansfield Says All Sides Lost War in Vietnam

Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield warns Congress will oppose any U S aid to rebuild North Vietnam. He urges peace moves in Laos and Cambodia and cites high war costs and casualties while calling for rebuilding Indochina and recognition of returning prisoners.

Washington Senate Mikel Mansfield U.S North Vietnam Congress Montana Democrat Southeast Asia United States Laos Cambodia Soviet Union China Vietnam Mansfield Indochina Henry A. Kissinger Kissinger House Pentagon

Six People Held For Gas Station Murder and Theft

In Joshua Texas three men and three women were charged with the murder of 19 year old service station attendant Siemen W. Sims during a robbery. A friend Kenny Taylor 21 of Joshua was wounded. Bond set at 50 000 for most suspects and 75 000 for Jimmy Ray Mitchell.

Joshua Tex UPI Court of Peace Dick Bradbury Letha Brown Fort Worth Jimmy Ray Mitchell Harold Neal Grapevine Linda Shelton Clara G. Johnson Charles Edward Neal Harold Mitchell Siemen W. Sims Kenny Taylor

Wallace Regains Regular Diet After Surgery

Alabama Governor George Wallace remained in satisfactory condition and was placed on a regular diet following abdominal surgery. The operation to improve bladder drainage was his sixth since being wounded on May 15 in Laurel Maryland while campaigning for the Democratic presidential nomination. Doctors attributed the urinary issue to his spinal cord injury, which has left him paralyzed below the waist.

Hirmingham Ala Alabama George C. Wallace Wallace Laurel Md

ENMU Spring Enrollment Reaches 4011 Students

Eastern New Mexico University reports 4 011 students enrolled for the spring term, down 131 from last year's spring total of 4 142. Officials note last year's annual total set an all time high. The full time student count and exact figures are partially incomplete in the report.

UT San Antonio appoints new executive vice president

Chancellor Charles A. Le Maistre and UT San Antonio President Peter T. Flawn announced the appointment of Dr. Kenneth H. Ashworth, vice chancellor of the UT System, as executive vice president of the UT system.

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