Lubbock Grants Accelerate City Recovery Projects
Congressman Mahon announced 12.43 million dollars in HUD funds for Lubbock’s Civic Center Canyon Lakes and neighborhood parks. The state matched six point eight million for Canyon Lakes and related efforts. The move should ease Urban Renewal property acquisitions and reduce relocation hurdles as planning advances.
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Lubbock
George H. Mahon
Washington
Canyon Lakes
Department of Housing and Urban Development
State Parks and Wildlife Commission
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Congressman Mahon
Redistricting in Texas Faces Turbulent Path to 1972 Elections
The article outlines the tangled Texas remapping process for 1972 congressional and state house districts. Court rules demand near equal population, while lines are manipulated to favor parties or incumbents. Challenges loom from glitches in the 1970 Census figures and potential lawsuits over districts and methods.
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Texas
U.S. Supreme Court
19Th
George H. Mahon
Dallas
Fort Worth
Texas House
Tom Craddick
Midland
Supreme Court
Mississippi
Houston
Senate
Start Of Trouble Alcoholism as a drug problem, says Florida psychiatrist
Dr. Donald J. Catanzaro calls alcoholism a form of drug addiction and ranks it as a major adult health issue after heart disease cancer and mental illness. He says half of American adults use alcohol and it serves multiple roles from sedative to mood changer.
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Florida
Donald J. Catanzaro
Catanzaro
Governors as Life Extension Jobs Hint From Insurance Study
An insurance firm notes 856 governors serving from 1901 to 1968 show a mortality rate about 10 percent below the general male population. Those in office 1931 to 1968 have an 18 percent lower mortality. With only 50 states, demand for such posts may rise, especially in Texas when political activity resumes in spring.
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Texas
Youth unrest and leaders foresee tentative global peace
The piece reviews rising youth protests in many countries and President Nixon's West Point speech promising a new era of world peace. It notes violence, drug use as possible factors, and calls for home training, while highlighting diplomatic steps toward arms limits and better East-West relations.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
United States
Okinawa
Japan
United Sates
America
Soviet Union
China
Europe
Middle East
Dollars Ready For HHH at Humphrey Birthday Dinner
Washington guests at Hubert H. Humphrey's 60th birthday dinner at the Madison Hotel observe a half billion dollars in attendance as money figures loom large in the 1972 race. The event shows Humphrey's asset in campaign funds, while Edmund Muskie faces a treasury in need of immediate fundraising to stay viable through primaries.
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Washington
Madison
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Humphrey - Muskie
Hum
Phrey
Chicago
Newton Minow
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C
David Kreeger
Charles Smith
Hubert
Minneapolis
Dwayne Andreas
Manhattan
Marvin Rosenberg
Americans For Democratic Action
J. Harrison
Sonny) Dogole
Philadelphia
Globe Security Systems
Degole
California
Eugene Wyman
Wyman
Walter Shorenstein
San Francisco
Eugene Klein
National General Corp
Daniel Schwartz
National General
HHH
Frank Sinatra
John Factor
Jake the Barber
Beverly Hills
Philip Berman
Allentown
Arthur Krim
New York
Joseph Cole
Cleveland
Art Courshon
Miami
Louis
Food Fair) Stein
Phil Lerman
Edie Adams
Washington social scene sparkles amid gala politics
Washington society buzzes with Hoover Humphrey Kreeger and Kennedy Center events as fundraisers draw major donors from California Philadelphia and New York. Attacks and banter mix with glamour in a party season that hints at a broader political stage.
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Washington
Broken Leg
Utah
J. Edgar Hoover
Women's Club
Kennedy Center
Hubert Humphrey
Martha Mitchell
Ethel Kennedy
John Mitchell
Janet Staihar
Hoover
Pat Kennedy Lawford
Mamie Eisenhower
Mitchell
Ivory Coast
Duluth
Cognoscenti
Henry Kissinger
Rome's Fallen City Remembrance Calls to Mind War History
Henry J. Taylor recalls Rome's fall on June 4, 1944 as U S 88th Division entered Piazza Venezia and Gen Mark W Clark secured the capital. He notes German reprisals, Italian resistance, and reflections on Italian leadership and character.
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Rome
U.S
Piazza Venezia
Mark W. Clark
Marcus Aurelius
Tiber
Clark
Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Viareggio
Edward John Trelawny
Seven German war criminals hanged in Landsberg prison
In Landsberg Germany seven Nazi war criminals including SS General Oswald Pohl were hanged by the U S Army for ghetto murders. The executions took place behind Landsberg prison walls where Hitler drafted much of Mein Kampf. White Deer Oklahoma reports a tornado damaged two schools and 25 homes but no fatalities. South Plains area stayed warm after a hall storm.
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Via Principe Amedeo 2
Himmtel
Johann Koch
San Callisto
Gestapo
Lubbock
Landsberg
Germany
Oswald Pohl
Warsaw Ghetto
Hitler
White Deer
Panhandle
Berger
South Plains
Pass It On column on fashion and oddities
L. M. Boyd comments on fall fashion trends with notes on knickers knee socks and newsboy caps. He jokes about denim origins and cites the aging demographic in Who's Who. A gardening tip describes seed tape for better yields and a customer service Q&A debunks hunger and overwork myths.
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Charleston
France
L. M. Boyd
P.O. Box
Fort Worth
Texas
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