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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1975

Page

7

Six Nations Eye Coffee Cartel To Push Prices

Latin American producers Mexico Guatemala Honduras El Salvador Nicaragua and Costa Rica floated a plan to form a cartel to set a minimum price of 65 dollars per 100 pound bag for mild coffee. They seek joint quotas to keep prices from slipping as demand shifts and production costs rise amid unemployment concerns.

San Salvador E- Salva Tive Anu Labor Department London Mexico Guatemala Honduras el Salador Nicaragua Costa’ Rica Brazil Colombia Venezuela Latin America New York

Vote on British membership in Europe ends with a clear majority

The British referendum result shows 17,378,881 in favor of continued European Union membership and 8,470,073 against, a turnout of 65.6 percent amid widespread European markets response. Prime Minister Wilson hailed the vote as historic while industry payrolls rose slightly in May signaling a shift in economic expectations.

London Europe Harold Wil Britain John Antimarket Shetland Islands Tron Wilson Washington Common Market Brussels Common Market Commission Francois-Xavier Ortoli Petits Eco- Ito Watamamia Enoch Powell Munich Margaret Thatcher

CIA Report on Assassination Plots Sparks Senate Clash

Senator Church accuses the Rockefeller commission of delaying the CIA assassination findings while promising a full public disclosure. He cites hard evidence of murder plots and criticizes attempts to downplay the issue, as Rockefeller says no conclusions were drawn pending more study.

Frank Church Idaho Jhairman Senate Intelligence Committee CIA Church Rockefeller Commission Church 1 National Press Club Nessen de Gotta Ferst Ford Finas del Castro Castro John A. Sue McCone Minneapolis Tribune Trujillo Republic Ngo Dinh Diem South Vietnam

Pair Arrested After Helicopter Prison Break

Richard Jackson, 29, of Westland piloted a Bell helicopter hijacked by a charter passenger after takeoff from Mettetal Airport Plymouth Michigan. An escape from the world’s largest walled prison occurred as passengers leaped aboard and flew toward the pin up wall before landing near Munich Michigan. Remling and the hijacker fled in separate cars with a plan to pay for the flight later. Remling, serving 5 to 10 years for fraud, faced additional charges and was sought in Nebraska and California for related crimes.

Tondt Isam Charles Bronson Jackson Richard Jackson Westland Mettetal Plymouth Mich Alfred Williams Jr Barney Statesman Hi-Lift. Helicopters, Inc Remling George Weeks William Milliken Munich Statesman Miss Conn Jackson District Court Tonia County Nebraska California Ecape

Senate weapons bill faces voting standoff amid arms debate

The Senate rejected attempts to cut weapons research and procurement funding as it debated the $30.3 billion bill for FY 1976 and a three month transition period. Stennis said bipartisan support reflects a goal of balanced arms limits, with a cut of $1.3 billion in aid to South Vietnam and higher totals sought by the Pentagon. Kilimanjaro is cited as Africa’s highest peak at 19,340 feet.

Senate Senate Armed Services Committee Stennis Pentagon House South Vietnam

Benefit Bluegrass Show Satisfies Varied Tastes in Lubbock

A crowd of 700 to 800 filled the Lubbock Municipal Auditorium for a benefit for Texas Boys Ranch. The event featured bluegrass and broader tastes with acts like Chubby Wise and young talents including Shanda Sheats Liz Lawson and Judy Mallett. Proceeds go to the Texas Boys Ranch with tickets on sale at the box office.

Avalanche-Journal Texas Boys Ranch Lubbock Lubbock Municipal Auditorium Chubby Wise William A Harrod Book ‘Symphony Cecil Caldwell Johnny Ray Watson Shanda Sheats Henley Gyles Wise Chubby Meong Bruton Aiden Marigh

Solons Injured In Bus Crash

In Hamilton Georgia a fogging truck jackknifed and struck a bus carrying Secretary of the Army Howard Callaway four congressmen and other dignitaries during a rainstorm. Both drivers died and several passengers were injured Callaway and his son had minor injuries Beth Callaway was hospitalized with bruises. Rep Tom Bevill was hospitalized in fair condition.

Hamilton Howard Bob Callaway Callaway Beth Georgia Highway ‘Patrol Tom Bevill D-Ala

Lubbock Leader Urges Serious Baptist Debate

Nixon cites a life changing religious experience from a trial. Weber seeks reelection as convention president. Jimmy R. Allen to deliver keynote sermon. A lighted torch relay reflects gospel spread to 83 nations. Over 50 000 Baptists expected in Miami Beach with 16 000 messengers. Southern Baptist Convention budget totals 150 million for 1975 76 with 51 million for Cooperative Program.

Nixon Weber Jimmy R. Allen First Baptist Church San Antonio Memphis Tenn Miami Beach United States Southern Baptist Convention

Man Accused Of Stealing Police Gear In Central Florida

Richard Allen Linden 30 is accused of stealing police equipment worth thousands and selling it to multiple departments. Police found sirens guns radios and uniforms in his Vero Beach apartment and say he posed as a trooper to secure work with a gear firm. He was arrested in Orlando May 24 and faces grand larceny possession of stolen property and other charges.

Orlando Fla Richard Allen Linden Florida Linden Vero Beach Jim Humphries Florida Highway Patrol Humphries To Pace Highway Patrol Indian River St. Lucie County St. Lucie

Patty Reported In Far East After Missing

A fragmented notice states Patty has been located in the Far East after weeks abroad. The garbled text mentions Bangkok Saigon and Berkeley and a possible kidnapping claim before an exit toward Kohg discotheque, with references to the Morning Post and the South Asia region.

Patty Far East Hong. Kong Asia Bangkok Post Miss. Heat Berkeley Cal Je J

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