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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1970

Page

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Brazell Faces Jacobo In Lubbock Runoff For County 4

Incumbent Alton Brazell runs against 24 year old Texas Tech student Paulina Jacobo in the Precinct 4 runoff for Lubbock County commissioner as light turnout is expected with polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Brazell led Jacobo 11 be 1 793 to 11 658 in May while other counties also vote in Democratic primaries.

Lubbock Alton Brazell Paulina Jacobo Texas Tech University Brazell Jacobo Brazell’s Texas Brazeil Wolfforth I Erakine St McWhorter IQ Det St Jackson Vernon Ave K. Carter Ith St Ave Q. Rush Utica Ave Roscoe ‘Wilson 2Th St Hutchinson 32Nd St Canton Ave Mackenzie 12Th 4Th Street Mexico Migs Jacobo Jim McCoy Stanton Carrol Yater Don Lynskey Glenn W. Thompson Cochran County Floyd Ty J. K. Holmes Foster Amburn Force Deaf Smith Scurry Mitchell Yoakum Dickeng County

North Korea claims sinking of U S spy ship in Yellow Sea

KCNA reports a heavily armed U S spy vessel was sunk off Haeju after intruding into North Korean coastal waters amid cross border tensions. Seoul says its navy craft was fired upon and North Korea seized a South Korean vessel earlier, with no casualty details released.

Preas Tokyo North Korea U.S Yellow Sea U.S. Navy Washington Pacific U. S. Navy Korean Central KCNA Korean People’s Army Haeju Yeng Sea Capi Say South Korean Defense Ministry North South Korea Dmz Republic Seoul Roh Young-suh NAVY

Mayor Declares Americanism Day in Idalou

In Idalou the mayor proclaims a city observance titled Americanism Day in a public ceremony. The announcement appears on Page 8, Sec. A. Antiwar congressmen warn Nixon Vietnam policy could cost 5,000 to 10,000 lives, per Page 2, Sec. A.

Idalou Todny Own City

Prayer of Thanks and Guidance

A reader offers a concise prayer thanking Jesus as the light and hope of the world. The supplicant asks for daily guidance and strength to face illness and temptation through faith in Christ. Amen.

Jesus

Old Timer Scot Visits Slaton Yard In Grand Tour

The Flying Scotsman locomotive drew thousands to the Santa Fe yard in Slaton as locals and visitors polished the engine. John Lott and Andril Lockhart joined the event, with plans for a Texas tour that will reach the Great Lakes and Green Bay Railroad Museum after this week’s showcase.

Santa Fe Lubbock Slat Slaton Gerry Burton Larry Cheek Avalanche-Journal John Lott West Texas Museum Board of Directors Lott Andril Lockhart Texas Tech Art Department Texas Great Lakes Green Bay Wis

Regents OK 41 Million Budget for Tech Texas Med School

The Texas Tech system board of regents approved a 41 298 500 budget for Texas Tech plus 2 5 million for the School of Medicine. They hired a firm to design a master plan for the medical school complex and reorganized the College of Education eliminating a department. Honorary degrees were awarded and a faculty athletic representative was ordered to accompany the athletic director at meetings.

Kenneth May Avelenche

Dow Jones Slips Below 700 After Market Selloff

New York stock market ends Friday with the Dow at 696.03, the first dip below seven hundred in about a week, as the NYSE falls 0.70 to 41.66 and volume slips. Analysts point to profit taking and NKorea claims of sinking a U S spy ship as contributing factors. Amex also declines with 20.99 on its index and 4.57 million shares traded. White Motor Corp drops to 13.50 on the Big Board.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange North Korea American Stock Exchange Amex Dase White Motor Corp

Berkeley coed’s cookies stir misgivings among troops in Cambodia

Rosalyn Pollycove’s homemade chocolate chip cookies sent to the 101st Airborne in Cambodia are rejected amid fears they could be laced with drugs. Ricki Pollycove, UC sophomore and her family say the gesture was meant to build goodwill, while soldiers worry about political motives and potential danger.

Berkeley Catt OS Cambodia America Rosalyn Pollycove 101St Airborne Division Pollycove Ricki Pfc. Shamrock Trent Hanoi Acitier Miss Pollycove Myron Pollycove

Religious thief pockets sacred photos in San Antonio burglary

Police in San Antonio ponder motives after a thief entered the home of Eugene Casias Jr. and took six pictures of Jesus Christ. Investigators said nothing else in the house appeared disturbed.

San Antonio Eugene Casias Jr Jesus Christ

Memorial Center at Lubbock Eyes $19 Million Plan

City council reviews plans for a $4.7 million Neighborhood Development Program grant and a $19 million memorial civic center. The HUD application would require no city cash and fund land acquisition replatting, hardship purchases, and housing rehabilitation with non cash credits and direct grants. Council and county officials plan a public briefing before submitting the NDP proposal to Washington.

Vaughn Hendrie Avalanche-Journal Lubbock Department of Housing and Urban Development Washington Guadalupe Aek NDP Memorial Center HUD City and Urban Renewal Agency

Draft Record Mutilators Found Guilty in Chicago Raid

Ten antiwar demonstrators convicted on all counts in a Chicago raid on a draft board office. Jurors found them guilty of destroying Selective Service System records. Bonds for seven defendants revoked as a danger to the community. three revoked earlier. Judge Robson warns against allowing them to remain at large citing risk of further havoc.

Chicago Selective Service System Draft Board U.S. District Court Jury of Revenue Edwin A. Robson Julce Ae Ion Robson de See

City records fourth straight low temperature mark

Lubbock posted its fourth straight record low and readings near 50 degrees were forecast by dawn. The 47 degree reading marked a 14 degree below normal low with a past June record of 54 set in 1964. Highs reached 83 as Amarillo Midland San Angelo and Austin also reported lows amid a large high pressure system. Across the nation storms struck Tennessee Valley to the Atlantic with tornadoes reported in Tennessee and damaging storms near Charlotte.

Lubbock Mercury Texas Amarillo Midland San Angelo Austin Nebraska Colorado Kansas Tennessee Atlantic

Weather Map Page 6-5 Larbbock and Vicinity

Weather map segment for Larbbock and surrounding area outlines atmospheric conditions. Forecast notes show trends of cloud cover and precipitation likelihood affecting local activity. Details are partial and require fuller chart for precise timing and regions.

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