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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1972

Page

8

Guards Protest Sparks Maryland Prison Incident

A second guard protest escalated at a Maryland prison with at least 42 people affected. Seven prison staff, including three guards, were hospitalized with injuries after tensions rose during the flare up. Governor Mandel's press secretary said the governor intended to observe but stayed away due to a sudden hailstorm.

Parren Mitchell PoAld Jett Maryland Marvin Mandel Mandal Mandel Frank A. DeFuippo Ouis Ted

Political clash over defense cuts and POW talks unresolved

Report outlines McGovern Laird disputes on defense spending and Indochina strategy, with Looms of possible modifications to McGovern's plan and a promise to withdraw forces within 90 days. It notes enlistment bonus extension and prison disturbances in Maryland and Attica with details on hostages, injuries, and staff outcomes.

Lard McGovern Laird Caird Indochina U. S Thailand Theouthern North Vietnam U.S

U S Bombers Strike At Enemy Units Near Citadel

U S air and naval forces backed South Vietnam's push to reclaim Quang Tri as paratroopers moved within 200 yards of the Citadel in Bong Hoi. North Vietnam reported heavy bombardment of the province with multiple task forces, while Hanoi ordered mobilization and police powers in response to the conflict.

U.S Demilitarized Zone Command Navy North Vietnam Hanoi Paris South Vietnam Quang Tri Sith Quang ‘Tri Bong Hoi 7Th Fleet Shelton Hepburn Oklahoma City Robison Hammer Warrington All I Hon la Dong Hoi

Snyder Residents Schedule Trip to Denver for Interview

Three Snyder residents Vicky Johnson, 14, and Clay Johnson, 11, travel with their mother to Denver to interview Colorado Gay and attend the American Junior Rodeo Association year end finals at Pueblo West. Vicky seeks a back-to-back world title after winning last year while Clay competes for the same crown. The trio flies home by plane on Wednesday. A Beirut report notes a kissing booth incident where a crowd of customers overwhelmed the single booth with 30 cent charges, forcing police to intervene.

Beirut Cap

Daley Endorses All Democratic Candidates in November

Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley backed every Democratic candidate in the November elections though he was not chosen as a delegate to the national convention. He announced the blanket endorsement at a news conference, signaling support from the City Hall for candidates ranging from local offices to the national ticket headed by George S. McGovern.

Chicago Richard J. Daley George S&s McGovern Byne McCravern Nixa Daley Willinois Ulinois Dfinois Reform William Singer Sue Coss

Daley Backing McGovern Faces Uphill Illinois Fight

Chicago mayor Daley endorses the Democratic ticket while signaling lukewarm support from reformers and remarks on Illinois odds for McGovern. He notes strong opposition from Singer faction and questions about carrying downstate and Chicago, calling reformers hesitant to back the campaign.

Singer

Talks Due On Trade With USSR Narrowing Gap

Peterson outlined a three year $750 million rain agreement and aims to broaden commerce between the United States and the Soviet Union. He and a seven member delegation planned to depart for Moscow to push negotiations, with a second Washington session likely in months. A maritime accord and settlement of a lend lease debt, roughly $500 million disputed, figure prominently in talks. Brezhnev and Nixon previously agreed to a bilateral trade commission to meet in alternation.

Peterson U.S United States Soviet Union

Russians Agree On Space Flight Steps In 1975 Mission

Agreement reached after two weeks of talks at Space Center Houston outlines a joint Apollo Soyuz style mission for 1975. Soviet and U S officials report a compatible docking system, mission sequence, and docking tests with two cosmonauts and three astronauts aboard the two spacecraft.

U.S Boris Petrov Council of Intercosmos NASA Don Wade Bushuyev Glen Lunney Syromyatnikov Bot White AP Wivephotos Associated Presa Space Center Houston Christopher Kraft Manned Spacecraft Center Boris N. Petrov Glynn Lunney K. TD. Bushuyev Lunney Apollo Cape Kennedy Fla Soyuz Earth

Cattle Prods Banned for Evacuation Flights in Vietnam

In Saigon a UPI dispatch says the command ordered evacuation teams to surrender electric cattle prods given to deter passengers from crowding helicopters. The move followed reports of sticks used to manage crowds during airlifts to AnLoc. Separately, 3,000 US sailors from the Seventh Fleet sailed home, and overall US forces in Vietnam edged down slightly as battles and redeployments continue amid Nixon’s drawdown plan.

Saigon UPI Yhe An Lae Spokkesmear Tth Nixon Marine of North Vietnam America Vietnam Navy Marine Com Guard South Viet Nam SVC South Vietnam

Nixon proposes billion dollar plan to curb wheat surplus

The Nixon administration unveils a 1 billion subsidy control program for 1973 to trim wheat production. Farmers would idle about 25 million acres, with a basic loan rate of 1.25 dollars per bushel and aims to reduce the surplus despite possible U S grain sales to the Soviet Union.

Washington Nixon Soviet Union Moscow U.S USDA

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