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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1970

Page

11

Mutscher Proposes Legislator Pay Hike

In Austin UPI Gus F Mutscher proposed a 50 to 100 member lay committee to evaluate the need for higher pay for legislators. He noted voters had rejected two constitutional amendments to raise salaries in five years and urged public evaluation of the legislators jobs. The House Rules and Decorum committee supported naming the panel before the next session.

Mutscher John Blane del Paso Elmer Tarbox D-Lubbock Raul Longoria D-Fdinburs Floyd Jones Shallowater Charlesi University Ave Edwin R. Howard Rachel Licon 317 Ave. O Alaska

Robbery on ToHoka highway prompts police inquiry

A 23 year old Lubbock man Charles Hearn reported three men picked him up on the ToHoka highway near Ang Street and Magnolia Avenue robbed him of $22 with a pistol, then one suspect fired a shot as he fled toward a house during the early Tuesday incident.

Lubbock Tohoka Highway Charles Hearn 60Th St

Storm Club moves toward nonprofit status in Lubbock

The Lubbock Storm Defense club plans a constitution to qualify as a nonprofit public service group focused on weather phenomena and related events. Members pressed for explicit severe weather location details from the Weather Bureau and discussed reporting methods and cooperation with media and police via the Environmental Science Service Administration. A meeting is set for August 4 at the Lubbock National Bank to discuss the constitution.

Lubbock Storm Defense Club Iself U. S. Weather Bureau Lubbock Weather Bureau West Themi Environmental Science Serv- Texas Air Terminal Fices Administration Ras Isai St Divisis Imeeting Topan Lubbock National Bank Austin UPD Republican Paign George Bush Houston Longview Bush Iclub West Texas U. S. Senate

Bomb Blast Destroys Haitian Consulate Scene in New York

A pipe bomb exploded in a 13th floor hallway outside the Haitian consulate at 42nd Street east of Madison Avenue injuring a person. A second device was found at the South African consulate nearby and dismantled by police. A deliveryman sighting led to a separate incident at Fifth Avenue and 46th Street with a man depositing a package. A shoe box explosive damaged the area. past anti Castro Cubans were linked to similar 1960s bombings. A Viet Cong flag was found at the World’s Fair site in Queens after a missile display blast. Security guard Charles Raferty reported seeing two men flee the scene.

Blvunus 42Nd. Street Madison Avenue 60Th Street Fifth Avenue 46Th Street New York Dres Anis Manhattan Cuba Cong Flushing Meadow Queens Hall of Science

Parade Opens Annual Rodeo in O'Donnell

At 6 30 p m Thursday a parade will mark the opening of the annual O Donnell Rodeo which runs through Saturday night The first rodeo performance is Thursday at 8 30 p m in the arena on U S 87 at the town’s north end The 1970 rodeo queen will be crowned from four candidates by the 1963 queen Pam Brewer Contestants include oan Thompson Adeana Lawhon Sirita Askew and Connie Kizer Rodeo stock is provided by Red Whatley of Crosbyton Also mention New Delhi clash between Communists and West Bengal police.

Red Whatley Crosbyton

War Song Writer Tobias Dies At 72 In New York

Charles Tobias died in New York at age 72. The Worcester, Massachusetts native wrote World War II era songs including We Did It Before and We Can Do It Again and Don’t Sit Under the Apple Tree. He led the American Guild of Authors and Composers and contributed music to Broadway shows Hellzapoppin and Yokel Boy and a 1948 Dewey campaign song.

New York UPI Charles Tobias Tobias Worcester Mass American Guild of Authors and Composers Jthomas Dewey

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