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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1977

Page

8

Mini Warehouses Request Rejected By Local Panel

Planning and Zoning commissioners denied a petition by about 25 homeowners to permit 67 mini warehouses behind Briercroft shopping center. Residents feared lower property values increased traffic and noise. center manager Ted Rushing argued storage would boost value and traffic would be controlled.

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House Energy Bill Seeks Regulators and Veto Risk

The Senate approved a three member regulatory board to set natural gas prices at the energy secretary’s request with presidential veto potential. Carter urged strong action for consumers while noting cash reserves of oil companies and uncertain future exploration. Policy talks continue in a House Senate conference as energy research funding is debated.

Senate House-Senate White House Carter House Energy Subcommittee Dody Powell Powell Phe Hatead Ceven Howell Schlesmmer Brefin Onerect

Meter Tampering Ring Uncovered in San Antonio

CPS officials expose an organized meter tampering ring affecting apartments, hotels, and homes. Four men conspired with property owners to alter readings, costing around $30,000 in electricity and natural gas. Police are investigating as CPS recovers about half the losses and aims to reclaim remaining funds.

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Bombings target Frankfort Avenue and area mailboxes

In May two bombings struck Frankfort Avenue and several mailboxes outside B and A Electric 2802 York Avenue and residences at 4612 22nd Street 5052 27th Street 4601 17th Street and 4604 21st Street No injuries were reported. Each device was a snuff can with brick powder and a red fuse. Suspects said boxes were chosen randomly with no specific motive beyond curiosity.

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Extremist actors press for hostage release during train incident

Report describes Dutch Moluccan militants on a train at night holding dozens, demanding release of 21 jailed extremists and a Jumbo jet not used to ferry them. Mrs. Faber notes care concerns and shifts in demands while a pregnant hostage and several women are among those held.

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Haldeman Mitchell Prison Date Nears

The article reports that H R Haldeman and John N Mitchell are set to begin prison terms likely on June 22 for conspiring to cover up White House involvement in Watergate. Sirica will issue the exact date after hearings. Ehrlichman already started serving. Mitchell seeks Supreme Court reconsideration. Liddy and others pace Allenwood and Lompoc camps.

Washington H. R. Haldeman John N. Mitchell White House U.S John J. Sirica Nixon Sirica Mitchell Haldeman Richard M. Nixon Supreme Court Ehrlichman John D. Ehrlichman John J. Wilson Wilson Los Angeles Bob Haldeman Haldeman-Ehrlichman-Mitchell Plato Cacheris Supreme Court of the United States Sinca National Public Radio Warren J. Burger United States David Frost Ehrichman

Sirhan Still Claims Mental Blackout In RFK Killing

Sirhan Sirhan told Los Angeles County supervisors he has a persistent mental blackout about the RFK assassination and cannot remember the events. Attorneys and officials pressed for further psychiatric testing and possible hypnosis to jog his memory.

Sirhan RFK Soledad Calif Sirhan Sirhan Los Angeles Robert F. Kennedy Kenneth Hahn Baxter Ward Soledad Prison Hahn Ward Kennedy Godfrey Isaac Los Angeles Ambassador Hotel Isaac Sen. Kennedy Ambassador Kitchen Palestine Bobby Kennedy Ismuel Hahn Ilahin Strhan California Strehan

Romanian Traveler Seeks Friendly Aid in Detroits First Stop

Retired construction technician Neeculat Ghimpu from Romania travels the world on a dry tap, aided by locals. In Detroit Michaela Tancu, 21, a Romanian American student, translates and helps him as he searches for affordable routes and safe contacts to move to the next city.

Detroed Romuania Neeculat Ghimpu Ghimpu Detroit United States Syria Jordan Egypt Libya Tunisia Algena Morocco Canada Michaela Tancu University of Michigan

U S and Cuba Near Pact on Broad Changes

The United States and Cuba edge toward a formal, secrecy-laden agreement covering territorial fishing rights and broader changes. Key points include human rights, Cuban influence in Africa, and calls for about $2 billion in aid or support for American firms, with talks planned to announce the deal in both Washington and Havana.

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VA Bill checks drop to 26000 as changes slow benefits

Washington AP reports the VA limited June payments to 26 000 GI Bill checks due to new funding rules. Congress trimmed government losses by delaying automatic prepayments and shifting to a one time transition as the VA adjusts training, work study and education program payments beginning July 1.

Veterans Administration Cleland

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