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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1972

Page

6

Pilots across 60 nations threaten world air stoppage

At a London IFALPA meeting pilots from 60 nations threaten a June 19 worldwide halt of air services if the UN and ICAO fail to curb hijacking and related aviation dangers. The federation, representing about 50 000 pilots, called for action and urged Algerian extradition of two American hijackers in Algiers.

London APY Yi Hats Ft Nations Thormeas United Nations International Federation of Airicine Pilots Associations Alpas Piles’ Representaives United Nations Fiil Ifalpa WTO Federation Intererational Civil Aviation Organization Boead USN Security Council Western Airlines Algiers

Allies Strike Near Hue Amid Heavy Fighting

Reports describe operations around Hue with aims to capture prisoners, evacuate refugees, and gather intelligence while potential ground holding actions threaten Quang Tri. US and South Vietnamese forces launched coordinated land and air assaults, with heavy shelling and napalm near Trang Bang and An Loc causing civilian and military casualties.

Quang Tri Associated Press Huynh Cong Ut Trang Bang Alo Skyraider Can Dai Ion Cao Dai Saigon

Light rain showers dampen area as heat returns

A weather advisory notes scattered showers and thunderstorms through Saturday with no major interference to sericultural work. Temperatures rise toward the hub city while northern parts see cooler highs. Coastal Texas saw heavy rain at Corpus Christi and nearby stations, with other areas reporting showers and thunderstorms into the night.

NWS Mercury Pat South Texas San Antonio Broanssiffe Tyler Palestine Menton Sindland Port Davis Bie Lake Roswell and Artes New Moesxicu Laredo Corpus Christi Messes Laval McAdlen Washington Oregon Utah Montana Michigan Alexandria

Hijackers Slay Czech Pilot in West Germany Airliner Takeover

Seven Czechoslovak hijackers forced a Slow-Air turboprop airliner toward West Germany. Pilot 52 year old Milan Michea was killed. copilot survived and landed the craft near the border. Two men were seized as police searched the woods near the airfield. The group sought political asylum. a child in a stroller was unharmed.

Weidien Germany West West Germany Weiden Alers Enraine Karlovy Vary Marianske Lazne Prague Ers Dan Michea Nuernberg

John W. Cain Funeral Pending in Sayre Oklahoma

Funeral services are pending at Rose Chapel Funeral Service Sayre Oklahoma for John W Cain 1 7h of Sayre who died at 2 am Thursday in West Texas Hospital. He was a member of the First Christian Church Sayre and is survived by four sisters Mrs Dolly Denton Mrs Fannie Montgomery Mrs Annie Henthorn and Mrs Edna Congable and three brothers Bill Doss and Cully Cain with local arrangements by six funeral directors.

Rose Chapel Sayre Oklo John W. Cain West Texas Hospital Cain First Christian Church Dolly Denton Harvard Fannie Montgomery San Antonio Annie Henthorn Phoenix Ariz Edna Congable Oklahoma City Okla Bill Cain Buller Doss Cain Midwest City Cully Cain Carnegie

Berserk stabbing on Gibraltar Strait ferry shocks travelers

Bahadran Laden, identified by Spanish police, stabbed and slashed eight people aboard a Straits of Gibraltar ferry. A waiter knocked him out with a chair as passengers including a Canadian and a British born traveler were treated. six foreigners survived, one listed critical.

Alafciras Straits of Gibraltar Bahadran Laden Od Morse Sal Cight Adid Hugh Kays Pronto Travel

FAA approves 1.9 million grant for Lubbock airport terminal

Lubbock officials praise the FAA grant covering 370 acres of land for airport expansion. The project, costing about 4.75 million to build the terminal, will rely on local bonds with no federal money. Aiming to wrap land, taxiways, and terminal funding, officials expect bids in 13 months and two years of construction.

Coffee FAA Klis Lubbock

Services Pend for Kyle T Holmes 65 of Lubbock

Kyle T Holmes 65 of Lubbock died at 9 a.m. Thursday at Methodist Hospital after months of illness. He was a retired trucker, lived in Lubbock 40 years, formerly in Palestine, and belonged to Hoplist Church and Odd Fellows Lodge. Survivors include wife Clara son Lonnie of Dallas brothers Huey and Clarence of Palestine sister Mrs. B J Sumeroll of Houston and four grandchildren.

Kyle Br. Holmes Ave B. J. Sumeroll Houston

Education bill clears Congress with compromise on busing

The final Congress compromise narrows two antibusing amendments and sets January 1 1974 as the deadline to block court orders during appeal. The House had originally made the provisions permanent and the measure aligns with President Nixon's higher education goals, likely ending further action on the issue this year.

House Senate Nixon

Busing fight highlights party split in Congress

The House divided 130 Democrats and 98 Republicans in supporting the anti busing bill while 104 Democrats and 76 Republicans opposed. President Nixon reportedly opposes the measure as Ford votes against it and Congress weighs court order limits on desegregation. President proposes a separate antibusing plan.

Edith Green D-Ore Marvin I. Esch R-Mich Congress Erxche House Gerald PR. Ford Michigan Ford Nixon Richardson

Office Gunned Note Warns Enemies Of Slain Man

A newspaper item reports that a note found near a slain man warned enemies, with authorities investigating the motive and those responsible. The incident draws police focus as they seek leads and a possible suspect.

Mrs Hambrice’s rites pending at Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home

Mrs. Hambrice’s Services pending for Virginia Hambrice 36 died about 1:45 am Thursday in Medical Center Hospital. Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home handles arrangements. Survivors include sons Bobby Harper Dennis Hambrice and Alan Hambrice a daughter Mrs Orma Phelps and mother Mrs Latha Dunning all of Odessa.

Odessa Virginia Hambrice Medical Center Hospital Hubbard Kelly Funeral Home Bobby Harper Dennis Hambrice Alan Hambrices Orma. Phelps Latha Dunning

McGovern Muskie Talks Spark Debate Over Endorsement

In Washington McGovern and Muskie described their meeting as friendly while avoiding details on delegates. Humphrey said only preys reporters’ information exists. Muskie has 106 committed delegates plus 7, leaving McGovern without a clear path to 1,509 for the nomination.

Muskie McGovern Hubert H. Humphrey D-Minn Humphrey South Dakota Maine Washington Senate Richard 2 Kleindienst Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Ribicoff

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