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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1969

Page

12

Waco Attorney Named Deputy Assistant U.S. Attorney General

Williams Sessions a Waco attorney and city councilman was named to join Will Wilson in the Justice Department crime fight. Senator Tower announced Sessions 39 will serve as deputy assistant U.S. attorney general in the criminal division alongside Wilson and under John Mitchell. Sessions, Baylor graduate and Air Force Reserve captain, has long been active in local politics and law groups.

Washington UPD Baylor Sessions Fort Smith Ark Waco Northeast High School Kansas City Baylor University Baylor Law McLennan County Tower Junior Chamber of Commerce YMCA McLennan County Bar Association Jaycees Air Force Reserves Wilson Justice Department Henry Peterson

City Auditor Quits to Join Plains Cotton Growers

Henderson, manager of Lubbock Municipal Auditorium Coliseum, resigned on Friday to take a field representative post with Plains Cotton Growers Inc. effective August 1. City manager Bill Blackwell expressed regret at his departure. Henderson will lead expanded outreach to ginners, farmers and agriculture businessmen per Cotton Fanning of POG.

Henderson Lubbock Municipal Auditorium Coliseum Plains Cotton Growers Inc Bill Blackwell Blackwell

School Land Board Sets Oil Gas Sulphur Lease Sale

The School Land Board will hold an oil gas and sulphur lease sale in Far West Texas with nominations due by September 2. Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler said bid forms are available from the General Land Office as considerable interest grows in sulphur explorations on these lands. Leases on several parcels will be offered at the sale.

Austin API School +Land Board Navy Jerry ‘Sadler Sadler General Land Office Far West Texas School Land Board Sadler Egaid

Officials Expect Vietnamese To Do More Of Fighting

U S defense leaders anticipate Vietnamization pressuring the enemy with more Vietnamese troops in frontline operations. Gen Earle Wheeler returns to Washington amid Nixon’s abroad trip as major policy changes are unlikely before his return. Continued pressure aims to limit American casualties while avoiding easy enemy build ups through passive defense risks.

Washington Uf. S Earle G. Wheeler Wheeler Joint Chiefs of Staff Nixon Pentagon U.S Vietnam U. S Creighton W. Abrams Jr

Peace Plan Ends Central American Conflict

The OAS brokered cease fire accepted by El Salvador and Honduras aims to halt undeclared war. Salvadoran troops will pause at 10 p.m. Friday Central American time while observers monitor withdrawals within four days and safety guarantees for civilians are provided.

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