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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1970

Page

3

Summer Recreation Plan Aids Youth in Lubbock

The East 28th Street center in Lubbock runs a weekly nutrition class and a variety of activities to engage youth and reduce potential violence. Volunteers, adult supervision, and future funding are sought as staffers leave in August, with parent involvement and community support seen as crucial for sustaining programs this winter.

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Miss Universe Marisol Malaret vows global love power mission

Miss Universe Marisol Malaret Contreras spoke of spreading love power worldwide as she framed her year ahead. The Puerto Rican 20 year old, photographed amid morning rituals and beach scenes, emphasized family responsibilities and her simple roots as she accepted the crown.

Marisol Malaret Puerto Nuevo Puerto Rico Miami Beach Fla Miss Malaret Marisol Malaret Contreras Marisol University of Puerto Rico Miss Contreras Uo S.A Debbie Saelton Norfolk Australia Joan Zealand Japan Jun Shimada Argentini Beatriz Gros

Rites For Envoy Slated Tuesday

Durham native George W. Allen 66, a senior U.S. ambassador, dies of an apparent heart attack at his Bahama farm. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Washington National Cathedral. Allen served 30 years in the foreign service and was ambassador to Yugoslavia India Iran Nepal and Greece with posts in China Egypt and Jamaica.

Durham N.C UPI National Cathedral Washington George W. Allen Allen Bahama United States Yugoslavia India Iran Nepal Greece China Egypt Jamaica

Rancher’s Wife Jennie Gray Dies at Lovington

Mrs Jennie Martin Gray wife of rancher J W Gray died Sunday in Lovington Lea General Hospital after a long illness. Services set for 3 p m today at Smith Rogers Funeral Home Chapel with Rev E J Bradshaw. Burial in Resthaven Cemetery. Born in Comanche she married J W Gray on Feb 10 1909 and lived in Lovington 56 years. Survived by husband three daughters four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Lovington Jennie Martin Gray Lovington-Lea General Hospital Smith-Rogers Funeral Home E. J. Bradshaw Lovington First Baptist Church Herating Resthaven Comanche Jean Richards Truth Or Consequences Noom Fale Conner Capitan, Nom Berne May Taylor iMallamar

Israeli Arab Clash Escalates With Attacks and Diplomatic Talks

Civilians were wounded as tar fire struck near Bani Jas and Kiryat Shmonah while two bombs aimed at Israelis in Gaza caused no injuries. Arab detentions reached 15 as Moscow talks continued with Grozmyko and Riad. Golda Meir said Israel offered secret peace talks to Nasser, rejected by Cairo.

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Papyrus Boat Expedition Proves Seaworthy in Caribbean Return

Norwegian explorer Heyerdahl and seven crew members arrived in Bridgetown aboard a papyrus raft after a 3.2 mile voyage from Panama City. They claimed the voyage proves papyrus can cross oceans and hailed the achievement as a milestone in ancient Egyptian seafaring.

Bridgetown Barbados Thar Heverdaahh Atlante Heverdahl Fla If Pat Mereeco

Flaws and Fraud Seen in Private Pension Plans

A New York pension consultant testifies on how private retirement plans leave 60 000 low paid workers without promised benefits. Examples include a retired hatter in Ohio and a professor noting suspensions due to underfunding. Lawmakers push for tighter trustee responsibility and anti self dealing rules while vesting issues loom.

Mario Impellizeri New York House Northwest Merton C. Bernstein Ohio Manhattan State University Senate Congress Thomas R. Donahue Johnson Senate Labor Committee

Rev Jumper Named Post In St Louis Church Move

The Rev. Mr. Jumper will relocate with his wife and four children to St Louis in August to lead a Presbyterian church. He plans to watch over family housing and set up a staff to support church ministries on the Washington University campus. He has served in Lubbock since 1962 and has led campus outreach, building expansions, and civic involvement while authoring church manuals.

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One-Armed Man Defends Cash in Local Hold-Up

A gunman emerged from bushes and forced a group into a line as horses pulled hearses. Hamilton, referencing his one arm, refused to surrender a belt of gold and defended the county’s money while others lost cash and watches.

Hamilton Roney

Betty Fore Crowned Queen at Girlstown 1970

Betty Fore was named Queen designated by the Girlstown administration and planned to tour area towns and possibly other states to speak for Girlstown USA. The coronation drew cheers and barbecue as girls of all ages welcomed the new queen and discussed future plans before departing.

Girlstown Girlstown USA Mary Hubert Cheryle Sheck Vicki Fleming Milton Adams

Graveside Rites Set For Infant In Lubbock

Infant Carl Kendrick Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. Billy Young of 4402 42nd St., died at birth at 7:44 p.m. Saturday in Highland Hospital. Graveside services are at 9 a.m. today at Resthaven Memorial Park with Rev. Dudley Strain officiating. Arrangements by Rix Funeral Directors. Surviving are sister Toni of the home and grandparents Hayden Warren and Carl Burns.

Carl Kendrick Young Billy Young 42Nd St Lubbock Highland Hospital Resthaven Memorial Park Dudley Strain First Christian Church Rix Funeral Toni Hayden Warren Cypress Road Carl Burns Burkett

Fire Alarms Respond to Multiple Blazes Near Lubbock

Fire units were dispatched starting 2:11 am to a pasture fire three miles east of Pickem, remaining about seven hours. Additional calls included car fires at 2004 2th St causing heavy interior damage, 3112 Amarillo Highway with no damage, 1006 Ave W with minor damage, a Brownfield Highway 600 block blaze with moderate damage, 6th Street and University Avenue minor damage, and Sid Street at Avenue T with no damage.

Lubbock Hremen Pickem 2Th St Max Wire Amarillo Highway Ave. W Walter Cliber Brownfield 6Th Street University Avenue Care Cart Nail Sid Street Avenue T

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