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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1970

Page

4

Al Fatah Battles Jordanians in Zerka Clash

Guerrillas and Jordanian troops fought Sunday in Zerka near Amman. Al Fatah reported nine militants and 10 Jordanians killed, with 17 Jordanians and 10 guerrillas wounded as fighting subsided. A broader regional picture included Israeli strikes on Lebanon and the Suez front, plus Libyan leader Kadafi arriving in Beirut.

Palestine Zerka Beirut al Fatah Jordan Amman CIA Cairo Assifah Radio Assifah American Central Intelligence Agency Lebanon Mt. Hermon Suez Canal Tel Aviv Egypt Canal Hisham River Israel Fatah Kiryat Shmona Beit Shean Golan Heights Syria Damascus Jordan Valley Muammar Kadafi Libya Kadafi Charles Helou Lebnon Eritrean Liberation Front Ethiopia Hailem Selassie Red Sea Yemen Sudan Saudi Arabia

Nationwide scramble for summer jobs hits youth

About 14,000 Philadelphia youths expected to register for state employment service summer jobs as shortages grip across the United States. Agnew announces an extra 50 million dollars to expand programs, aiming for 893,000 jobs. Local officials warn many underprivileged youths will go idle without private-sector hiring.

Associated Press Philadelphia State Employment Service Atlanta Seattle Spiro T. Agnew President's Council On Youth Opportunity Nixon Administration Agnew Earl Seckinger Jack Driscoll New York U.S. Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics John V. Lindsay Neigborhood Youth Corps Ada Mostcovy Illinois Michigan Employment Security Commission Detroit James Garrett Commission On Children and Youth Los Angeles Jane Dawson The Economic and Youth Opportunities Agency

Eddie Burns Hit Breckenridge Aims Fire At Color Me Country

Abilene singer Eddie Burns releases Color Me Country drawing Breckenridge and Stephens County into a controversy. City officials say the song misrepresents local life, noting strong educational standards and low welfare, while Burns’ manager says it reflects a nationwide poverty story.

Breckenridge Tex Abilene Eddie Burns Nashville Stephens County Dallas Big City Breckenridge Chamber of Commerce Ed Sayre Sayre Burns Lee Singleston Taallas Flats Stephens Countty

Pampa Race Produces Dead Heat for County Post

In Gray County Precinct 2 runoff two candidates Don Hinton and W C Apperson tied with 682 votes each. A party spokesman said a verification by the official canvass could lead to drawing lots to decide whose name appears on the November general election ballot. Hinton had 736 votes and Apperson 669 in the May 2 primary.

PAMPA Gray County Commissioners Court Don Hinton W. C. Apperson Hinton Apperson

Italians Vote as Communists Seek Regional Power

Italians voted in nationwide elections that could give the Communist Party its strongest regional influence since World War II. Some 36 million voters cast ballots for 15 regional parliaments and 119 provincial councils, with Emilia and Tuscany seen as likely to swing toward the Reds.

Reds Rome Italy Communist Party Emilia Bologna Tuscany Florence Umbria Marche Ligurian Sea Adriatic Christian Democrats Socialists Republicang Sicily Sardinia Val d'Aosta Alto Adige Friuli-Venezia-Giulia Mariano Rumor Lossen

Boy 10 Injured in Tractor Accident at Meadow Home

Kim Lemon, 10, remained in serious condition at Methodist Hospital after a tractor overran him in the front yard Saturday. He and another youth were riding the tractor when a dog jumped off, and Kim fell beneath the wheels causing heat injuries. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe Lemon of Rt 1 Meadow.

Meadow Kim Lemon Methodist Hospital Kim Joe Lemon Rt. 1

Swedes Move to Cut Auto Fume by Targeting Older Cars

Swedish authorities push to curb air pollution by removing exhaust fumes from cars aged three years or more. The plan aims to reduce emissions in major cities and improve urban air quality.

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Way Out Ahead of the Joggers

An opinion piece praising the Avalanche-Journal newspaperboy for daily purposeful walking, noting he walks regularly, talks with customers, and gets paid, claiming he leads the pace for older generations and embodies healthier habits.

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