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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1975

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Colonel Morgan freed after pleas from multiple groups

NEARA Turkey AP report says Col Ernest R Morgan credited prayers and appeals from U S groups and Lebanese authorities for his release after two weeks in captivity by leftist abductors. Morgan spoke in Beirut then flew to Ankara, thanked world opinion and public support, and underwent a hospital checkup before confirming his safe return.

Neara Turkey Army Ernest R. Morgan United States Morzan Beirut Ankara American University Petersburg U.S Morgan McMurtrie God+ley Lebanon

Oil Price Measures On Solons Agenda

U S. leaders move toward oil price decontrol amid debate over price controls and domestic production. Ford proposes decontrol to avoid sharp price rises while supporting increased U S production. Senate action targets extending price controls and boosting auto fuel efficiency by 1985. In Lebanon, Israeli air strikes hit a Palestinian refugee camp killing four and wounding 22 as disputes over war materiel continue.

Washington U.S Ford Henry M Jackson Sun- Authority Congress Chicago Senate House Detroit Bee Congress Sidon Lebanon Popular Democratic Front Mediterranean Tel Aviv

Weather Map Page 3-A Lubbock and Vicinity

Weather forecast for Lubbock and area. Clear to partly cloudy through Tuesday with warm afternoons and mild nights. Daytime highs near 80s, nighttime lows in the 60s. Winds southwest at 5 to 18 mph. Local temperatures and readings vary with time.

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Mrs Hearst Suspects Pat Hearst Surrender Offer Hope

Mrs. Hearst says she would resign from the University of California Board of Regents if it could pressure Patricia Hearst to surrender to authorities. She spoke after a dinner with Jack Scott in San Francisco and cited his influence as an appeal to her daughter.

Los Angeles UPI Catherine Hearst University of California Board of Regents Patricia Patty Los Angeles Times Scott Mrs. Hearst Hearsts San Francisco Hearst U.C Jack Scott

Israeli Withdrawal Prospects Rise in Cabinet Talks

In Jerusalem the Israeli cabinet floated toward a Sinai accord with Egypt though no final decision emerged after the weekly session. Prime Minister Rabin, returning from talks with Kissinger, voiced optimism about reaching a positive conclusion as Cairo hinted at broader action if Israel delays. Meanwhile Israeli airstrikes hit a Palestinian refugee camp near Sidon in Lebanon and Egypt warned the issue could move to a full Geneva conference if Israel stalls. Dinitz to relay Israel’s questions to Washington under the three way negotiation approach.

al Ahram Egypt Middle East Israel Rabin Jerusalem Washington Simcha Dinitz

Daily Prayer for Respect and Overcoming Hatred

A reader offers a heartfelt prayer asking guidance to respect others and conquer hatreds and irritations. The supplication seeks divine direction from Our Heavenly Father to foster peace and harmony in daily life.

Ford More Youthful At 62 Amid White House Pressures

President Ford marks his 62nd birthday claiming the job has made him look and feel younger while aides note the pace wears him. A new White House pool aids daily exercise as First Lady Betty Ford hints at celebrations. Ford, born July 14, 1918 in Omaha, has announced his bid for four more years.

Washington Ford White House Betty Ford Hisa Surpris Ford Omaha Neb Grand Rapids Mich University of Michigan Yale Law School Congress See Ford

Move To Preserve Upgrade Older City Area Snowballs

Overton in Lubbock offers a model of neighborhood action as homeowners organize the Overton Scully Neighborhood Association to block a zoning change, study a historic design overlay, and push for denser development limits to preserve the district's character and property values. The group, with block reps, seeks a halt to deteriorating conversions and adjacent value loss while welcoming planned apartment growth within density rules.

Broadway University Avenue Avenue Q Overton Scully Neighborhood Association Roger Soter Lubbock Dallas Swiss Avenue Overton Tere

Tinkerer Builds Fuel Efficient Bicycle Car In Michigan

Berneal Berner, 58, reveals a hand carved propeller attached to a three horse power engine producing about 120 miles per gallon. He warns the device is simple yet tricky to balance and stop like a horse, with shoe brakes as the safest option.

Falts Jamie Berneal Berner Berner Tinkerer

New Jersey Area Hit By Twister

A weather system produced heavy rains flash flooding and a damaging tornado along the East Coast causing an estimated 5 million dollars in damage. The New Jersey storm toppled a roof at Seabrook Elementary and left roads closed trees uprooted and power out across the region. A Maryland dam on Marshyhope Creek burst after torrents.

I News New Jersey Maryland Texas Panhandle South Jersey Seabrook Federalsburg

Spacemen Polish Skills For Dual Launchings

Apollo astronauts trained Sunday to link up with Soviet cosmonauts Leonov and Kubasov as countdowns began for dual launches on two continents. Stafford spoke with the cosmonauts and predicted a Thursday rendezvous over Germany if all goes well.

Cape Canaveral Fla.1 UPI Apollo Thomas P. Stafford Alexei A. Leonov Valeri N. Kubasov Baikonur Germany Stafford Leonov

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