Anton Mayor Holds Area Record With 11 Terms
George Broome of Anton has been elected mayor for 11 consecutive terms, a tenure rivaled on the South Plains though not a state record. U N Clary of Prosper previously served 49 years, from 1914 to 1963, before retiring.
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Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
George Broome
Broome
Texas Municipal League
Austin
U. N. Clary
Prosper
Tex
Collin County
Steve Matthews
TML
Clary
South Plains
M. B. Hood
Plainview
Coed Killed In Dawson County Ski Trip Crash
A 19 year old coed died and three others were injured in a car truck collision near Lamesa on US 87. Victims include Debra Gail Waddell 19 from Roby and Frances Edmonia Baugh 18 Rotan daughter of Sammy Baugh. The crash occurred as the sedan attempted to turn onto a county road en route to a skiing weekend in Ruidoso. The truck driver, Haskell Wilcox 63 of Lamesa, was not seriously injured. The deceased was named as Debra Waddell wife of Bobby Joe Waddell. Further details on condition and charges were reported by authorities.
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Mike Con
Avalanche-Journal
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Sammy Baugh
Debra Gail Waddell
Roby
Angelo State University
San Angelo
Texas Tech University
Frances Edmonia Baugh
Rotan
TCU
Washington Redskin
William Sexton
Angelo’s State
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
J. P. Sexton
Ruidoso
U.S. 87
Haskell Wilcox
Lamesa
Texas Highway
George Clark
Estes parole bid denied for Estes in 1961s case
Billie Sol Estes, the Texas financier and promoter, lost his first parole bid while serving a 15 year sentence for mail fraud and conspiracy. At Sandstone prison in Minnesota, the 45 year old faced an eight member parole board that declined release though he may reapply in December 1971.
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Washington
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Sandstone
Minn
D. M. Hacker
Parole Board
Hacker
Patsy
Abilene
Tex
Texas
George Reed
Can
Reed
Leavenworth
NADER cites oil tax inequities near Odessa
Lubbock area report notes uncovering inequities in oil tax rolls near Odessa with details on the tax system and possible reforms. Includes references to community impact and state oversight as officials respond to concerns.
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Nader
Odessa
Prayer Invocation From Lubbock Reader
A brief prayer asks for guidance and protection addressing God. The reader from Lubbock signs the prayer, expressing faith and reverence toward divine aid for the faithful, afflicted, and distressed.
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Lubbock
Soldiers wear wigs to hide haircuts at Fort Carson
Colorado Springs reporters note hundreds of Ft. Carson soldiers don wigs to conceal their whitewall cuts ordered by Maj. Gen. Bernard Rogers. Wig shop owners say troops seek anonymity to avoid local notice and inspections. Frances Lacey and Mike Seaton comment on personal items and locker storage.
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Ft. Carson
Three Win
Bernard W. Rogers
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Frances Lacey
Wig's
Mike Seaton
Ti See Soliners
Way Surpass 1969 Registration Spurt Boosts Tally Here
Lubbock County voter registration surged late, nearing last year’s total as final hours court the voting deadline. Deputy official Ralph Thompson noted many registrations remain uncounted in the tax office, with hundreds more in transit or at stations awaiting processing.
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Lubbock County
Ralph Thormpson
Thompson
NEW LOW Mart's Dip Continues in New York Stock Market
In New York trading on November 14, the Dow Jones average fell again as volume reached about 12 million shares. The market weakened with 42 advances and 68 declines among 110 issues traded, while analysts cited persistent demand concerns and overall bearish sentiment driving the ongoing decline.
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Jon Foisennedy
Avis Assa
TELOB
PiaNverdue
Beard barriers crack in Congress as Scheuer sports beard
Washington reporting on Rep James H Scheuer who grew a beard marking a rare reversal in congressional grooming trends. He cites Abe Lincoln Grant Garfield Hays and Harrison as bearded precedents and notes companions react with curiosity and jokes about his appearance.
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Congress
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Scheuer
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Garfield
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Harrison
New York
Horte Holden Tipkhamt
Massachsetts
Patsy Mink
Solons
James WH. Scheuer
Four Tots Die In Auto Fire Near Denver
A car fire killed four young children near Denver. Capt. George Goodman of the Denver Fire Department said the victims appeared to have died from burns and smoke inhalation. Names listed include Ler Garcia, Kade Sanz, David Laina, and Mark Medina, among the five children reported.
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Denver Five
Apparentis
Jas Ler Garcia
Kade Sanz
David Laina
Mark Medina
Peet
Budget Called Major Blow by Nixon on Inflation Fight
President Nixon announced a 200.8 billion budget labeled a major blow to inflationary psychology and pledged to curb rising prices. He proposed expanding the ABM system to defend cities and noted possible changes in policies that raised interest rates. Senate leaders projected mixed reactions, with some urging approval and others opposing expansion. Nixon also defended scaling up South Vietnamese forces and criticized the Carswell Supreme Court pick.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Vietnam
United States
Airlines lose CAB appeal over joint fare plan deadline
Nine major carriers failed to overturn a CAB move to end a 6.95 percent fare increase that began Oct 1. They must sign joint fare agreements with nine local service airlines by midnight or face a 6.25 percent rollback to Sep levels. Branniff and Western had signed earlier to keep current fares through April 1950. The dispute involves revenue sharing and regional versus trunk lines, with a potential temporary restraining order denied.
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Civil Aeronautics Board
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Continental
Delta
Eastern
National
Northeast
Northwest
Trans World
United
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Western
CAB
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CARB
Airlines
Surplus Seen Despite Record Budget Outlay
The White House said Fridas that President Nexon h has achieved inteidget of $200.8 billion toy the fiscal sear starting, more than the customary spending base. A cautious surplus is predicted in his new budget message, with embargoed details released by the White House after discussions with Congress.
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Weather Map Page 12 A Laibbeck vicinity
Fair and warmer today and tonight. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows near 60. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
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