Mahon backs open hearings for Appropriations panel
Washington D C chairman Rep George H Mahon says he favors open hearings but notes practical limits for the 90 member committee and 51 members. He cites space constraints and press interest as reasons for not holding open hearings in some budget years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
House Appropriations Committee
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Mahon
Appropriations
County session opens budget talks with salary hike plan
Lubbock County Commissioners begin 1971 budget hearings asking auditor Royal Furgeson to estimate cost of keeping 1970 budget and adding a five percent raise. Auditor warns such a move could keep tax rate at 78 cents per $100, while full department requests would raise it to over 93 cents, above constitutional limit. Commissioner Arch Lamb favors salary increases with fewer new offices.
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Eugene Smith
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock County
Royal Furgeson
Jon
Texas
Arch Lamb
Burtin G. Hackney
Hackney
Red Shaw
Lamb
Fis J
Cal
Lambigone
National Council On Crime and Delinquency
Shaw
Dist. Atty
Blair Cherry Jr
Lubboeck
Texas Tech hosts Biro AS classes as session opens
The second summer session begins at Texas Tech with 4,506 students enrolled as Biro eta AS classes start. Donny Anderson returns to Lubbock to discuss the Green Bay Packers and the NFL. Guadalupe neighborhood redevelopment aims to allow smaller lots. Sharon Tate murder trial nears jury agreement. Interior Dept proposes limits on demonstrations around the White House. Irish Protestants mark battlefield victory 280 years on. Cambodian censorship shows little interest in military security. Market reports and sports ahead in later pages.
Welfare Board seeks 2.1 billion budget for 1972 73
The State Welfare Board approved a record 2.1 billion dollar budget request for 1972 73, needing 345.6 million in new state tax money. The plan, pending legislative review, would nearly double current welfare spending and repeal the state constitutional limit of 80 million annually for assistance payments.
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United Press Lines
Austin
State Welfare Board
Welfare Department
Lislative Budget Board
Istate
Fiinal
Texas Votters
Venacane
Hackney
Prayer for the sick and world in a reader note
Avelandi Journal prints a reader prayer asking God to help the sick and troubled world and to preserve love for children. It contrasts spiritual saving with the risk to children and requests prayers from readers.
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Avelandis Journal
Red-Haired Wee Bit Survives Premature Birth At Keo
In Lubbock Michelle D Lan born one day earlier weighs just over 10 pounds after 79 days in an incubator at Methodist Hospital. Her twin Shauna died three days after birth from complications common in prematurity.
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Fredda Hays
Avalanche-Journal
Noretta Johnson
Lubbock
Methodist Hospital
Michelle D'Lan
D’lan
Dale Ann
Dale Johnson
35Th St
Michelle
Scrappy
Seoul warns ministers to resign over U S troop cut plan
Prime Minister Chung Il kwon and his 19 member cabinet threaten to resign if Washington goes ahead with a 20 000 troop reduction in South Korea. He says the next two to three years are critical as North Korea probes for ways to attack. He urges modernization first and warns 30 million Koreans oppose the cut. Korea could send 20 000 to 30 000 troops as peacekeepers if needed.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Chung Il-kwon
United States
South Korea
North Korea
U.S
Vietnam
Chung
Washington
Chung Hee Park
Asia
Korea
South Vietnam
THREE CITIES Racial Strife Put To Rest
Racial unrest flared in New Bedford Massachusetts and two Midwestern cities over the weekend. Curfews were declared and police and National Guard patrolled streets after a 17 year old Black youth was killed and gunfire erupted. Authorities warned residents to surrender arms to avert further violence.
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United Press
New Bedford
Mass
George Rogers
Edward W. Brooke
R- Mass
Hastings Keith
R-Mass
Massachusetts
Fall River
Elon
Highland Park
Monasy
Michigan City
Ind
National Guard
Hearing on Tap Accused Slayer Transferred to Fort Worth Jail
Accused slayer Lach was escorted to Fort Worth jail to assist in his own defense and was ordered committed to the maximum security unit at Rusk State Hospital. Last March, Lach was to see LACH CASE Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane Arthur
Avalanche-Journal
Rusk State Hospital
Lach
Weather map page glimpse for Lubbock and vicinity
Partly cloudy with little temperature change across Lubbock and nearby areas. The entry notes variable winds up to high 90s, humidity around 50 percent, sunrise at 6 47 a m and winds indicative of a cool to mild day with no major swings in temperature for the period referenced.
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Bungels
Abilene
Fran
Cloud Seeding Tested On High Flying Lab Over Florida
A plane from ESSA with Dr Joanne Simpson aboard experimented with silver iodide cloud seeding over the Florida Everglades. The DC6 flying lab pierced a cumulonimbus reaching 21 140 to 35 000 feet as flakes dispersed to stimulate rain and storm formation.
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Miami
Florida Everglades
Environmental Science Services Administration
Joanne Simpson
ESSA
Dr. Simpson
Hee
Israel proposes unofficial talks with Egypt to warm peace path
In Jerusalem on Monday Foreign Minister Abba Eban outlined a plan for informal talks with Egypt to prepare the ground for real negotiations. Eban said Israeli and Egyptian delegates could meet at an agreed place to lay groundwork for a future peace agreement.
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Prem
Jerusalem
Israel
Egypt
Abba Eban
Knesset
Ml Ginn
Panel TOLD Facts Vital Factor In Bond Voting
A steering committee maps plans for a bond election amid debate over peace talks and Middle East policy. The report notes Eban softened Israel's stance on direct negotiations and outlines Soviet and U.N. mediation issues and local support for the $13.6 million project.
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Aracnoway
Eban
Israel
Middle East
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Libya
U.S
Gunnar V. Jarring
United Nations
Washington
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
Asst. Sec
Joseph J. Sisco
Dobrynin
Holance
Gueas Tadio Atai
U.n.tion
Security Council
Dirk West
Islaf
Nasser
Africa
Africa, Which Belier
Europe
Yellowhouse Canyon
Hhe
Kenneth May
Avalanchseurnal
A. C. Verner
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Texas Tech
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White House
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Pyongyang
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North
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