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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1966

Page

5

Controversial auto safety bill faces slow House pace

The House Commerce Committee debates when federal safety standards take effect for new cars. Despite aiming for a bill as strong as the Senate version, key issues include recalls, certification, penalties, and whether trucks and used cars are covered.

Carl P. Leubsdorf Washington (Ap House Commerce Committee Senate Secretary of ‘Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission

Fulbright Maintains Prestige Loss View On Dominican Intervention

Senator J William Fulbright says the United States suffered a significant loss of prestige from the 1965 Dominican Republic intervention. He notes the orderly election and Inter American Peace Force did not change his view that President Johnson rushed troops into Santo Domingo. Balaguer’s victory is cited with the peace force withdrawing before the inauguration.

Warren Duffee Washington UPI Sen J. William Fulbright D-Ark United States Dominican Republic Senate’ Foreign Relations Committee Joaquin Balaguer inter-American Peace Force Johnson Balaguer U.S Organization of American States Fulbright Senate Viet Nam Arkansas Democrat Juan Bosch Multination

Weather forecast for showers across plains and plateau regions

Showers and thundershowers are forecast for the northern Plains northern and central Plateau southern Texas Gulf coast and Southeast today. The rest of the nation will be clear to partly cloudy with warmer conditions along the north Pacific coast and cooler readings in the Great Basin central Rockies and New England.

Northern Plains Plateau Texas Gulf Coast North Pacific Coast Great Basin Central Rockies New England

Texas Highway Dept Awards Road Project Contract

The Texas Highway Department awarded a 221 465.20 contract for asphalt paving and seal coat on 10 085 miles of Highway 84 in Lubbock and Lynn counties. Austin Asphalt Co. of Dallas submitted the low bid. Project duration is about 75 working days under district highway engineer O L Crain. Julian F. Smith will oversee construction.

Texas Highway Department Lubbock Lynn Dallas Austin Asphalt Co O. L. Crain Julian F. Smith Post

Hoffa poised for reelection at Teamsters convention

Hoffa faces no opposition as he campaigns among about 2,200 delegates at the Teamsters convention in Miami Beach. Vice President Harold Gibbons’ withdrawal leaves Hoffa’s choice Frank Fitzsimmons unopposed for general vice president, while Hoffa seeks a constitutional revision to allow automatic return if jailed but later freed. The Supreme Court will rule next fall on Hoffa’s appeal of an eight year jury tampering sentence.

Staggers Senate Neil Gilbride Miami Beach Fla Teamsters Union James R Hoffa Hoffa Fontainebleau Hotel Teamsters Union Harold Gibbons Frank Fitzsimmons Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals John F. English Slate

Probation Costs May Be Required Under Ruling

A probation grant may include a requirement to pay court costs under a ruling by the attorney general's office.

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