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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1972

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Final Accord On Plan Near In Texas Budget Talks

Senate House negotiators work through a no new taxes 4.1 billion state budget, finalizing funding for state inspection procedures at 4.3 million, starting a Drug Dependent Youth Project at Vernon States School, and approving plans to block construction of an 11 story Texas Highway building in downtown Austin by buying the land for 1.5 million for a state park. The rider on antibusing is debated, food stamp funding trimmed to 7.7 million, and rat control funds cut while predator elimination funds are redirected. House and Senate conferees seek passage with adjustments affecting Wall 254 counties and Western University library funding.

Austin Senate House Igoy Ben Barnes Rayford Price Senate Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Texas Education Agency Hilary Doran del Rio A. R. Schwartz Galveston House Wall 254 Caldwell Bob Salter Gatesville M ‘Western University

Joy killing in Hawiian Gardens shocks suburban neighborhood

A passing car with three or four men fired birdshot at a child in Hawaiian Gardens about 7:20 p.m. Sunday, killing her an hour later. Deputies say the shooting was senseless and deliberate, with witnesses pointing to a light-colored car as the source.

Hawaiian Gardens Robert ‘Wood Cme Shotgun

Judge Lets Stand California Delegates Rulings

A US District Court refused to intervene in the fight over California delegates to the Democratic National Convention. Judge Hart left the Credentials Committee decision intact, ruling any challenge to winner take all or fairness should be decided by the party at the convention. Humphrey backed Hart, saying a convention ruling could aid his nomination bid. Daley and 58 Illinois delegates were also not upset by Hart, with appeals expected. Credentials Committee then seated Texas delegates after ruling against 16 challenges.

Associated Fresh Washington S. District Court California George McGovern George’ L. Hart Jr South Dakota Democratic Credentials Committee Hart Humphrey Sen Hubert H Credentials Committee Waverly Minn Creidential’ Committee Chicago Richard Daley Illinois! S

Learning of backpacking trips across nation and Europe

Fragmented page notes indicate coverage of backpacking lessons across the United States and Europe. Roberto Fischer heads to a chess championship with a $190,000 bonus from a London bank. Offshore port approvals are debated as Gulf states seek federal permission. The British pound falls further while West German chancellor Willy Brandt and French president Georges Pompidou are cited for notable actions.

Europe Robby Fischer London Willy Brandt Georges

Nixon to address nation on July 4 radio speech

President Nixon will speak by radio on the Fourth of July from San Clemente California. Press secretary Ronald L. Ziegler said the address will urge unity to meet the great trials ahead for the American people and reflect the nation’s mood during the holiday. The remarks are planned for broadcast across the country.

San. Clemente Calif Nixon Unsity Ronald L. Ziegler

Independence Day festivities sweep South Plains

Daylong activities and fireworks mark Fourth of July across Snyder and fifteen area communities including Muleshoe Andrews Post Slaton O Donnell Seagraves Canyon Sunnyside Hereford Farwell Texico Oklahoma Lane Lorenzo Olton with municipal offices closed and fireworks at Labbocte Lake at 9 45 admission 25 cents Banks and many businesses closed Retail Merchants Association warned residents. Police report fireworks complaints rising with city limits restrictions in place. Snyder hosts dusk fireworks at Towle Memorial Park after 7 30 a m bicycle races and morning events culminate in a parade.

Danny Ellington Avalanche Journal Independence South Plains Snyder Muleshoe Andrews Post Slaton O'Donnell Seagraves Canyon Sunnyside Hereford Farwell Texico Oklahoma Lane Lorenzo Olton Springs Lake Retail Merchants Association Reese Afb Towle Memorial

Today's Prayer Note for Faith and Courage

A reader offers a brief invocational prayer asking God to walk beside us today to provide faith and courage for facing tomorrow's challenges. The meditation centers on divine guidance and strength.

Governor Wallace Leaves Hospital For Bethesda Outing

Alabama Governor George Wallace left Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring Maryland for a four hour outing to a physician’s home in Bethesda with his wife Cornelia. The unannounced trip marks another public appearance as he recovers from gunshot wounds.

Associated Pren Silver Spring Alabama George’ C. Wallace Holy Cross Hospital Bethesda Wallac Cornelia Joseph Schanno Wallace Page 10

City Officials Defend No Alert On Tornado

City officials called the late Monday decision not to sound an alert a judgment call as violent storms battered the area. A tornado was sighted about seven miles north by two National Weather Service forecasters at Lubbock Regional Airport, touching ground near 4 a.m. Radar indicated the twister as part of a storm cell that produced heavy rain, high winds, hail and scattered damage across the Plainview region. A tornado warning was issued for the City of Lubbock and Lubbock County.

Steve Eames trade-Journal National Weather Service Lubbock Regional Bill Payne Civil Defense Pebenerrenso Nws Plainview Larry Peabody Lubbock Lubbock County Peabody

Holiday Fourth traffic deaths near five hundred

The Avalanche Journal notes holiday home-bound travel for the Fourth of July kept deaths rising with a United Press International tally showing about 485 fatalities in traffic by 10 p.m. CDT on Monday, as the holiday weekend continued.

Avalanche Journal News Services United Press International

Koreas Hold Top Talks on Reunification Efforts

In Seoul on Tuesday North and South Korea held high level discussions to improve relations and pursue peninsula reunification. Both sides agreed to form a land operations South North coordinating committee to be cochaired by Lee and Kim Young-joo, brother of Premier Kim Ijeung.

Seoul North South Korea Lee North Korea Kim Young-joo Kim I- Jeung

Third Day Shells Hit Hue Amid B52 Attacks

North Vietnamese artillery hit Hue for the third straight day with four 122mm shells striking the citadel at about 7 a.m. One person was killed and several wounded. U S B52 bombers conducted 15 missions overnight supporting the Quang Tri drive and targeting resupply and troop concentrations in the A Shau Valley west of Hue. A third B52 mission struck targets 62 miles northwest of Dong Hoi. Other strikes hit northwest of Kontum and around An Loc. Nearly 200 enemy troops were reported slain south of Quang Tri City and west of Hue. The Quang Tri counteroffensive also recaptured three 105mm guns. Enemy artillery bombarded a base camp on the Hue approach with 130mm rounds. See MORE Page 10.

Eral Quang Tri A Shau Hue U.S North North Vietnam Dong Hoi Vietnams Kontum City Highlands An Loc Saigon Quang Tri City

Gunman robs Lub neck service station youth at gunpoint

A 17 year old son of a Lub neck service station operator was forced to empty the cash register at Family Park Enco on H02 Ave 11 about 9 30 pm Monday. A mustachioed Negro man waited inside before the rush of customers. The robber fled after another customer arrived and the youth cried for help. The owner estimates the loot under 100 dollars. Police were alerted as the teen approached a customer outside.

Bill Morgan Avalanche-Journal Lubneck Family Park Enco Ave Norman Specter Jor 46Th St Specter Steve

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