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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1970
Page
4
A shipment arrives featuring Accent ette products including Slant-Cup Push-Up Bras in sizes 32-36 B-C priced 16.00 Soft-Cup Bras 32-36 B-D at 15.00 and bikinis in S-M-L at 10.00. Prints include Enka-Lure posie orange pinks Acapulco Exotic flowers on black textured nylon and Greenlee blues greens.
Texas Republican leaders rejected the Ripon Society claim that the state GOP ignores minorities and that Nixon's Southern strategy hurts candidates. Norman Newton said the report is unfair and cited a 10 year minority outreach, noting Eggers and Bush strong with minority voters while challenging Democratic equality in leadership.
Rebels occupy Teoponte, 200 miles from La Paz, burn South American Placers offices, rob the safe, and take two German citizens as hostages. Government says it is the first guerrilla action since Che Guevara’s death. Estimated damage reaches $2 million.
Britain's new tobacco substitute rules permit licensed manufacturers to make cigarettes from nicotine free materials. A customs department spokesman said makers must be properly licensed but can use items like shredded copies of the London telephone directory to produce cigarettes.
The Justice Department filed the first civil rights suit under the Civil Rights Act five years after its enactment. Libbey-Owens-Ford Co. of Toledo is charged with hiring women into fewer jobs, placing them in lower paid roles, and firing them when cuts occur. The suit names the company and the United Glass and Ceramic Workers AFL-CIO and local No. 9. It seeks court orders to end discrimination and compensate affected women.
A panel of physicians told senators that migrant farm workers in Texas Florida and Michigan live in dire health conditions. They cited malnutrition preventable diseases and barriers to care including crises before treatment and child illnesses such as meningitis. The team treated 1400 people in Hidalgo and Starr Counties and dispensed $6000 in drugs.
Police arrested about 65 demonstrators as trash trucks unloaded at a new northside landfill after a large protest by residents largely from Houston's Negro community. The marchers resisted orders, with three armed men briefly stopping a truck. One organizer, William Ballard, was jailed but released after intervention by a mayoral aide and NAACP leader.
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