Delegates and protests shape McGovern Humphrey race
Reports from Washington describe protests by delegates and activists as McGovern seeks a first ballot majority. Humphrey presses the Supreme Court to rule on California delegation seating and may challenge on the floor if legal avenues remain.
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Humphrey
Supreme Court
Washington
California
Jacki Chestnut
Appeals Court
McGovern
Chestnut
National Committee
South Dakota
Mike Maloney
Minnesota
Illinois
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Democrats seek Supreme Court review over delegate ruling
The Democratic Party asks the high court to overturn a lower court decision unseating Illinois delegates and ordering proportional allocation. They warn the ruling intrudes on party autonomy and could alter internal processes amid a constitutional crisis.
McGovern Delegates Face Court Review In Ticket Battle
In Fort Worth Texas the California party bid faces opposition from McGovern forces over due process in selecting delegates. A state by state tally shows McGovern with about 1,451.45 committed delegates and 58 votes shy of a contesting Miss Texas pageant talent winner noted. The dispute involves election law compliance and possible disenfranchisement of voters as Daley forces press the court challenge.
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McGovern
California
John Kester
Daley
Appeals Court
UPI
Fort Worth
Tex
Linda Lee
McCaskill
Sen
Edward K. Kennedy
D-Mass
Tarrant County
Olinpis
Jackie Barret
Kennedy
Haltom-Richland Area
Barret
Texas State University
Skyjackers Strike California to Seize PSA Jet
A PSA Boeing 727 was hijacked over the San Francisco Bay Area. The suspect ordered the plane to fly to San Diego amid ransom demands while FBI agents tracked him from Oakland to the barrier and back. Passengers remained aboard as negotiations continued.
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FEA
California
Stanley Harlan Speck
San Francisco
San Diego
Sparkesman
Sky Pirate Holds Jet For Ransom
Texas bank deposits across major cities rose to record highs for mid year 1972 with Dallas and Houston near the lead. El Paso and Abilene showed notable gains. tourism to Amistad Lake aided Del Rio deposits. Counties such as Harris and Tarrant posted multi billion sums with several cities reaching all time highs.
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Ates
Tarrant County
Fort’ Worth
del Rio
Abilene Court
Tena
Brownwood
Tyler Funt
Greenville
Harris County
Housto
Dallas
Houston
el Paso
A. W. Riter
Tyler Clearing House Association
Tyler
East Texas
Riter
Brown County
Clty
Abilene
Taylor County
Anderson County
Palestine
Hunt County
Amistad Lake
Amarillo
Longview
Orange County
Wichita County
Wichita Falls
Dallas County
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Corpus’ Christi
Nueces County
Corpus Christi
LP and Gas Rate Hike Looms Warned by Board
E. K. Hufstedher Jr. questioned planning for extra transmission into Lubbock. Heitz replied that meeting all demands at all times is not prudent and would be too costly. Pioneer plans a major new transmission line but needs additional fuel first.
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E. K. Hufstedher Jr
Heitz
Pioneer
Scaerves
Lp&l
SWPSC
Odessa
Amarillo
Jones Station
Southwestern
Warnick
Wood
Oklahoma
HH. Walden
City County Okay To Library Plan Amid Branch Debate
City and county officials support a library project with a 230 day start window and 365 day completion, aiming for next summer. They consider keeping the 19th Street building as a branch vs. adding multiple branches, weighing space costs and potential use by the Health Department. Legal tweaks on zoning and annexation are discussed with state legislative backing planned through the South Plains Association of Governments.
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Brazell
Hollingsworth
Carolyn Jordan
Lubbock
South Plains Association ‘of Governments
Austin
Rites Scheduled for Charles Ray Smith in Morton
Charles Ray Smith 29 dies from injuries in a construction accident last month. Services set for 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church Morton with Rev. Paul McClung officiating. Burial in Morton Memorial Cemetery. Survivors: parents Mr. and Mrs. E C Hanna of Morton two sisters Judy Smith Lovington New Mexico and Mrs A W H Dyson Andrews. No brother listed. Burial directed by Singleton Funeral Home.
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Morton
Charles Ray Smith
First Baptist Church
Paul McClung
Morton Memorial Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Smith
Arlington Memorial ‘Hospital
E.C. Hanna
Judy Smith F
Lovington
A.W. H. Dyson
Andrews
Louis Smith Paso
McGovern defense budget criticized over arms talks
Laird charged that the McGovern plan would reduce deterrence by loosening the nuclear threshold and damaging modernization. He said the budget would give away agreed limits in the first stage pact and undermine future U.S. arms control negotiations with Russia.
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U.S
Laird
McGovern
United, States
Russia
Mrs Yandell Services Pending At Campbell Funeral Home
Mrs Yandell age 79 died in Rotan hospital and services for Mrs Eddie Lynn Yandel are pending at Campbell Funeral Home. She was born in Outa and a longtime resident of Dent County since 1911 and a member of Girard Baptist Church. She was married to Morris Vandell and survived by her husband.
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Eddie Lynn Yandel
Campbell Funeral Home
Senate Rules Clash Over Public Hearings and Committees
The Texas Senate debated rules affecting public notices for hearings and written testimony, with Mauzy proposing limits on committee assignments. Amendments to elect Senate committees by the body failed, while discussions continued on how the 1973 Senate should set its rules.
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Schwartz
Patman
Austin
Senate
Oscar Mauzy
Dallas
Maw Zy
Jim Bates
Edinburg
Maurey
Bates
W. T. Moore
Bryan
Schwartz Patman
Sen
Joe Bernallj
San Antonio
Lubbock Banks Near Record Deposits Mid 1972
Six Lubbock banks held a total of 524.7 million in deposits as of June 30 1972 near the 527 million record set at end of 1971 bankers said. Deposits rose 6.3 million from the prior quarter and 65.5 million from a year earlier. Seasonal factors and a farm economy cited as reasons for quarter to quarter dip in some banks.
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Lubbock
One Lubbock Bank
Igi
Plains National
Security National
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