County Commissioners Divided Over Law Enforcement Emphasis
County officials clash over focus on policing with deputies page referenced for details. Disagreement centers on resource allocation and public safety priorities as the debate continues.
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1976
Page
1
U S Embassy Plans Lebanese Evacuation
Beir ut Lebanon AP sources say 337 people signed up to depart in embassy sponsored evacuation Tuesday fewer than half are Americans reflecting limited participation amid mounting regional tension with Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
U.S
Weather Map and Middle East Conflict Developments
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain in Lubbock and vicinity. High around 85 with low near 70 and southerly winds. Evacuation plans include a highway convoy to Damascus, Syria, and possibly sea or air movement for embassy staff. In Lebanon the Tal Zaatar camp siege continues as fighting and explosions punctuate the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Damascus
Syria
Talcott Seelye
U.S
Lebanon
Tal Zaatar
Beirut
East Beirut
Weather Teases West Texas With Showers And Thunderstorms
A humid southerly flow and daytime heating bring scattered showers and thunderstorms across West Texas. Lubbock sees partly cloudy skies with highs in the mid 80s and a 20 percent rain chance tonight, while the Pecos River valley reports heavy rainfall totals in the past 24 hours near Fort Stockton and Alpine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Lubbock
South Plains
National Weather Service
Pecos River Valley
Ft. Stockton
Alpine
Davis Mountains
Bus Driver Abducted Children in Chowchilla Van Shootout
In Chowchilla California a bus driver Edward Ray was forced from his bus by three masked gunmen. They loaded 26 children into two vans and fled as ground crews spotted the yellow school bus then vanished into a bamboo thicket. Authorities pursued via plane and road search but the fate of the kids remained unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Moody
Chowchilla
Calif
Johnny
Juanita Hansen
Lee Roy Tatum
Dairyland
Edward Ray
Tatom
Tatum
Ray
San Coeeinue
Steve Wittner
Manson
Mike Marshall
Ed Ray
Michelle Robison
Fire roars at Cosden oil complex near Big Spring
Flames 400 feet high lit the West Texas sky as Cosden Oil Co plant near Big Spring suffered a major fire and explosions. Eight injured, damage estimated at least 10 million dollars. Firefighters from multiple departments fought the blaze with winds driving flames toward open country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Texas
Cosden Oil Co
Fred Blalack
Malone and Hogan Hospital
Brice Wilburn
Hall-Bennett Memorial Hospital
Big Spring
Stanley Bogard
Bogard
West Texas
Howard County
Webb Air Force Base
Lamesa
Prayer for Light at Each New Day
A reader asks for divine guidance as days begin with sunrise. The message asks God to brighten lives for all who feel enveloped by darkness and to keep faith through anew morning.
Ford Reagan Battle Over 172 Uncommitted Delegates
President Ford and Ronald Reagan contend for 172 uncommitted GOP delegates as Kansas City looms. Ford needs 64 of the uncommitted if current pledges hold, Reagan 110, with AP counts showing neither at the 1130 nominating threshold. Regional leanings and a few shifts from committed to uncommitted shape the path to the first ballot decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Kansas City
Reagan
Northeast
mid-America
Associated Press
New York
Pennsylvania
Agan
Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Reagan G. Reagan
Ford Camp
Family-A Household Talks Too Much Parents, Children Listen
A brief note jokes about a family dynamic where parents dominate conversations while children listen less. The item highlights household communication as a common social friction seen in everyday life.
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