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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1972
Page
8
An alert led to tightened security at an Israeli airport with airport staff and guards screening passengers in small groups before entry to the terminal. The text notes the slaughter occurred 48 hours earlier but does not specify what triggered the alarm.
Texas lawmakers warn welfare enrollment is swelling and state finances strain under federal mandates. Blanchard cites 12,000 monthly additions and predicts over 22 percent of Texans on welfare, urging tax increases or budget cuts as inflation outpaces income.
President Nixon assures Congress that current and planned U S strategic forces are sufficient for security and vital interests as he defends the arms limitation treaty. He cites extensive talks on Vietnam and notes hope for a more stable peace while warning Soviet ideology remains hostile.
In a Dallas press context Mrs. Farenthold denies involvement in a controversy cited by opponents and Senate investigators. Briscoe counters that the scheme was devised and carried out with her. affidavits were sent to Sen. Stevenson rather than the Justice Department.
The article recalls Mrs. Nixon's morning stroll in Warsaw with guards nearby, and her concern over crowd size as she converses with Polish officials. It also notes a 1959 Moscow trip where she visited a nursery school and received gifts from a 19 year old.
Eight members including Bill Cantrell Juanita Schmidt Mark Haley and J B Hance plus ex officio Jim Bertram were named to a P and Z study panel. Bertram drew up the proposal now ordered restudied. The group heard three rezoning ideas and denied one request at 50th Street and Indiana Avenue from R-2 to C-3. A Lutheran Church sale to a major oil firm for a service station prompted the contested zoning denial by a five to two vote.
American forces report a battered morale press in the Hue region amid air assaults near the Chinese border. U S planes shot down in Indochina climb as Thailand based F4s collide. 67 planes lost since March and 45 helicopters. Saigon announces a major troop withdrawal, though combat units remain. In Kontum and An Loc regions, government troops gain ground while enemy casualties mount and An Lac siege tightens.
Bobby Baker left Allenwood federal prison on parole after 17 months for income tax evasion fraud and grand larceny smiling and maintaining his innocence He told reporters at the gate he would not discuss prison stay until his book is published and then departed in a Maryland plated car
Hale County and Oklahoma authorities renew the inquiry into Andrea Phares disappearance from her Hale Center farm on May 4 1955 after a letter to Hale Center police chief Jin Kenon references a recent clipping and a Guyman Oklahoma laundry sighting. The note hints the woman felt recognized and left quickly prompting renewed investigation.
The 23 year old Emanuel Gambino, nephew of mob boss Carlo Gambino, was reportedly kidnapped May 26. A $60,000 ransom allegedly dropped, with authorities and locals giving no confirmation. FBI and police declined comment while the Gambino family links and mob turmoil are cited.
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