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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1973

Page

2

Lubbock motorists may see auto insurance cuts under rate plan

Austin special dispatch reports that the State Insurance Board staff proposed changes could slightly reduce liability and bodily injury premiums for average drivers in parts of Texas, with notable reductions in several counties while full coverage may fall about 25 percent. Agents note many motorists carry only minimum or deductible plans.

Austin Lubbock State Insurance Board Lubbock County Harris County Dallas County Bexar

LCC Demonstrates Handling Live Snakes And First Aid

A public presentation at Mabee Auditorium on April 15 showcased handling and milking snakes plus emergency measures for snakebite. Arnold Sanderson and Cecil Fox led the session, part of LOC’s civil defense and extended first aid training for students staff and the community with follow up programs planned including emergency childbirth and muscle and joint injury topics.

Thesday Mabee Rook Christian College LOC Gan Red Cross Joannie Jenkins LCC Arnold Sanderson Cecil Fox Post Mabee Auditorium A. O. Knoerr Labbock

Cambodian Rebels Push Forward Amid Bombing Blasts

Cambodian rebels pressed toward Phnom Penh as U S air strikes hit north of the capital. Four battalions evacuated Chilea with 40 killed and 110 wounded. Rebels attacked along Highways 2 and 4 while government troops retreated toward Prok Kean and Phnom Basset. In Siem Reap rebels killed 12 soldiers and wounded 18 at Chrev Village.

Phnom Penh UPD High Command Chilea Kidd Bek Peane U.S. FY. Phantoms Beco Me Gieir Prok Kéani Field Phnom Basset Siem Reap Anchor Wat Cambodia Chrev Suldie

Tech Sets Study of Drug Abuse

A $124,464 grant from the National Institute of Health funds Texas Tech University School of Medicine research led by Dr. Irving Geller in psychiatry. The project probes acute and chronic effects of methadone and morphine in animals, tests narcotics with agents to alter brain chemistry, and studies THC to explore marijuana derivatives anti anxiety potential, aiming to improve methods for treating drug abuse.

Texas Tech University School of Medicine National Institute of Health Irving Geller Geller Department of Psychiatry

Clothing Stolen At Clovis Store

CLOVIS New Mexico burglars failed to enter a clothing shop Tuesday morning then kicked in the back door and stole most of the uninsured merchandise. Det. Lawson Somers said multiple people were likely involved and total losses exceed six thousand dollars.

Clovis N.M Cash Brown Brown Lawson Somers

Auto Firm Case Testimony Ends

Testimony in a non jury suit against Modern Chevrolet Co wrapped up Tuesday in Judge Halbert J. Woodard's district court. The Labor Department alleges violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wages and improper record keeping. A ruling is not expected for several days.

Fernoon Halbert Woodard TS. District Court Secretary of Labor

Couple Blames City In Suit Over Washout Collision

A. Lubbock couple Leslie A. McNeely and Mary Frances McNeely filed a S473 damage suit against the City of Lubbock in 99th District Court alleging city negligence in failing to repair a washout on Clovis Road near 289 Jan. 16, failing to place warning signs, and not barricading the hazard.

Freezer Door Gasket Check Guidance Advised

A Chicago test suggests worn gaskets on refrigerator and freezer doors waste energy. To test seal tightness, close the door on a thin piece of paper. if you can pull it out without noticeable drag, replace the gasket.

Chicago

New Bank Names Officers in City

Wayne Finnell president of laidback National Bank announced a trust officer and two assistants at a board meeting. Harry A. Knight 35 SMU graduate formerly with Preston State Bank in Dallas was named trust officer. Delores Maner and Ann McGill were elected assistant cashiers both with families and long local tenure.

Laidback National Bank Wayne Finnell Harry A. Knight Southern Methodist University Preston State Bank Dallas Delores Maner Ann McGill Uterest High School SMU National ‘Trust School Northwestern University Maner Tulsa Lubbock LNB Veon McGill Monahans Laibbock Charles

Clovis Pair Free on Bond in Marijuana Case

Clovis New Mexico two residents Roger Conk 20 and Belinda Conk 19 were released on bonds of 1000 each after being arrested Monday afternoon on charges of possession of more than eight ounces of marijuana detectives found marijuana in their home shortly after noon Monday during a house search.

Clovis N.M Roger Conk Belinda

Lubbockite Gets Prison Term

Emmett Earl Jefferson of Lubbock received a five year prison term after a nine man three woman jury in Judge Pat S. Moore's district court found him guilty of stealing an automobile on January 9 from Montgomery Motors. His attorneys said they plan to appeal the conviction.

Emmett Earl Jefferson Lubbock Pat S. Moore Montgomery Motors Jefferson

Dallas Firm Gets Bid For Hospital

Floyd County hospital district directors voted to accept a bid from Dallas firm 1st Southwest Company for 110000 dollars in bonds to buy the 21 bed Lockney General Hospital. Voters approved the district by about 8 to 1 in a bond election. The board aims to issue bonds at about 5.12 percent interest over ten years and will meet next Tuesday to discuss plans.

Ad Corresponaen Lockney Floyd County 1St Southwest Company of Dallas Lockney General Hospital

Spears Chiropractic Hospital Details Listed

A record lists Spears Chiropractic Hospital located at 927 Jervey St with phone number 933-1581. The entry mentions Denver and Cole with the ZIP code 80220 and department AA-64.

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