Plan Set For New Lubbock 60 Hurt In New Jersey Strife
An $11,871,000 capital improvements package to rebuild tornado damaged areas, expand the tax base, and boost the economy will be recommended to the Lubbock City Council. The plan includes a Memorial Civic Center, parks and recreation facilities, and land for Canyon Lakes Project, with a goal to secure matching federal funds and aid tornado victims. The package totals over 23 million from 10 subcommittees and proposes three ballot issues likely in early August.
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Vaughn Hendrik
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Canyon Lakes
Citizens Advisory Committee
Leity
Roy Bass
City Hall
Memorial Civic Center
4Th and 10Th Streets
Avenue K
Avenue Q
Yellow House Canyon
Duncan Ellison
Urban Renewal Board
Council
Bitter Youths Leave Europe Tour Amid Bankruptcy
Hundreds of dismayed American students are flown home in an emergency airlift after World Academy filed for bankruptcy in Cincinnati. The four subsidiaries followed with voluntary petitions. Many had saved for a four week tour costing $1200 or more and were stranded in France Italy Switzerland Austria Yugoslavia Greece and Germany. The acting president, T Budge Hyde, said return within five to six days.
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Tee Associated Presa
Paris
Europe
Tour Agency
T. Budge Hyde
World Academy
Rome
France
Italy
Switzerland
Austria
Yugoslavia
Greece
Germany
Nixon orders halt to rail strike standoff
President Nixon used an emergency board to address the dispute between the United Transportation Union and three railroads Balti more & Ohio Louisville & Nashville and Southern Pacific to prevent a nationwide rail shutdown. Judge Parker had ordered a pause and the Labor Department said strikers would return to work as soon as possible.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
United Transportation Union
Nait
Baltimore & Ohio
Louisville &, Nashville
Southern Pacific
Uain
All Hines
Texas
Labor Department
Emergency Board
White House
Barrington Parker
Ronald L. Ziegler
National Railway ‘Labor Conference
Police Guns Put Down Negro Riot
In Asbury Park New Jersey state police fired shotguns and tear gas to quell a riot by about a thousand Negro youths. Fourteen shot and hospitalized with gunshot wounds, 60 plus treated for injuries, 125 arrests reported as clashes continued into the night.
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Associated Press
Asbury Park
N. J
New Jersey
Jersey Shore Medical Center
Robert Ivey
Neptune
Fred Blake
West End
Springwood Avenue
Abortion Petition Filed By Midland Physician
Midland area physician petitions the penitentiary test Texas abortion law constitutionality. The report appears in Page 5 Section A with related legal and editorial context.
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Midland
Texas
Daily Prayer Amid Hope and Forgiveness
A reader offers a brief prayer asking for guidance this day with love in the heart kind words on the lips and forgiveness through Jesus name. The note closes with Amen.
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Jesus
They Prayed Victims Still Awed Storm Left Them
Gerry Burton reports on Lubbock residents who survived a devastating storm. Many credited a higher power as closets and beds shielded them in a split second. At Emilio Ortega’s home on 108 North Avenue L, residents prayed and believed someone listened as the tornado struck the area.
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Gerry Burton
avelanche-Journal
Lubbock
Emilio Ortega
N. Ave
Ortega
NO RELIEF TODAY AS 102 DEGREE HEAT CONTINUES
The West Texas heat intensified with a second straight 102 degree day in Lubbock and the South Plains. A blistering sun dominated the weather, leaving scattered high level clouds and continuing hot conditions. Weather bureau notes unclear details.
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Scott Hahn
Toledo
Barry Anderson
Perry Flippin
Avalanche-Journal
West Texas
Lubbock
South Plains
The
Weather Bureau
Sachares If
Texas
Panne
Texas considers Medicaid limits to curb welfare costs
A Texas welfare reform committee will discuss possible Medicaid caps to control rising aid costs. The plan aims to set a realistic funding goal for state assistance while weather records show a blistering heat wave across Northwest Texas with forecasts of 106 degrees and no relief soon.
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Austin
UPI
Texas
GOP Defies Demos on Wage and Price Curbs
Republican leaders report White House talks show confidence in current policies while Democrats push wage and price controls. Ford asks for OECD figures on OPS costs during Korea War, noting 50,000 federal workers and $150 million yearly, plus union discrimination appeals and black market cases.
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Washington
White House
GOP
Senate
House
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Congress
Nixon
Ford
Paul W. McCracken
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Office of Price Stabilization
Dr. McCracken
Prinally
GOP Pago
Dangerous Toxaphene Found in Canadian Basin Water
In federal court in Albuquerque chemist M. E. Garza testified that water from the Canadian River basin contained toxaphene above danger levels. Miami Lake near Springer recorded over eight parts per billion while Lake Meredith below one ppb.
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Avalanche Journal News Services
Albuquerque
Interior Department
Canadian
M. E. Garza
Baton Rouge
Texas Corporation
New Mexico
U. S
U. S. Dist
H.vearle Payne
Garza
Miami Lake
Springer
Lake Meredith
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Weather Map Page 10 A Lubbock Fair and warm days
Fair nights and mornings with partly cloudy afternoons through Thursday. Low near 70 tonight and Wednesday night. High near 100 Wednesday and Thursday. Winds 10 to 20 mph. Temperatures show varied readings across cities with highs around 103 and lows near 70.
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Lubbock
Showtherry
Malanieht
Routhaweat
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