Banks To Rescue New York City Legislators Okay Plan
The New York state legislature approved a plan to avert a potential city default on over 700 million dollars due Wednesday. The Municipal Assistance Corp dubbed Dig Mac will refinance debt and restructure city finances, with banks preparing to provide 512 million in support. If successful, it would restore investor confidence and avoid a broad borrowing panic.
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CIA Report Urges Congress to Tighten Oversight
The CIA faced renewed calls for stricter congressional controls as Senate and House panels consider full disclosure of assassination plots linked to CIA activity. Key figures like Senator Church and Rep Nedzi faced pressure over past oversight failures while plans for a joint committee to monitor intelligence agencies were discussed. Ford urged careful action, endorsing Rockefeller Commission findings and signaling forthcoming measures to protect constitutional rights.
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Lockney Cooperative Declares Cash Dividends and New Directors
A total of 71 577 in cash dividends were paid recently to stockholders of the Lockney Cooperative. Refunds on cotton totalled 24 86 per bale according to manager Rainey Davis. W J Lee and George Taylor were elected directors.
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Two Oklahoma escapees held by hostage pair
Two convicts Lonnie Johnson and Danny Parker, both in their early twenties, escaped from McAlester State Penitentiary Sunday night and surrounded by authorities. A 16yearold girl Paula Workman and Ken neth Curtis reported missing after the escape. A car tied to the fugitives was found in Meeker while authorities deployed planes and a police helicopter to pursue. Johnson served 15 years for larceny and Parker four years for forgery.
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Danny Parker
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Curtis
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Lincoln County
Parker
Kingfisher
LCC plans $6 million bond issue to fund future growth
Don Worten, former Pepperdine and York College administrator, envisions selling 30 acre farm backed bonds to raise 6 million for Lubbock Christian's growth. Bonds pay 8 percent through 1981 and later years, with values from 500 to 5000, as he cites past gifts and a declining debt trend while pledging a bright future for the Christian college.
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Area Hit by Storms Says Weather Forecasters
Preliminary reports indicate no wide spread crop damage after hail and heavy rains in the High Plains. The heaviest precipitation centered on Lubbock with pockets of hail near Ropesville and Hockley County. damage appears limited to a small area while moisture relief may aid crops in need.
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Weather Outlook With Rain Likely Across Lubbock Area
A drizzle fell over the city with heavy thunderstorms reported in Lamesa and Littlefield. Forecasts show cloudy, cooler weather tonight, 30 percent Wednesday precipitation, and highs in the mid 70s with lows in the mid 50s. Extended outlook calls for partly cloudy skies and warming but cooler nights through Saturday.
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Torrential Rains Hit South Texas Flooding and Tornadoes Across State
Torrential rains drenched South Texas with radar indicating rates over two inches per hour and totals up to 9.80 inches at Devil's Lake and Deweyville. Tornado sightings and severe thunderstorms troubled broad areas from the Panhandle to Houston, with hail reported in Georgetown and Round Rock, two feet of water entering homes in Texarkana, and flooding along suburban Pasadena.
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Reagan Draws As Real Drawing Card For Texas GOP
UPI reports Ronald Reagan impresses Texas Republicans as a top drawing card. Rep Jim Collins plans a June 21 barbecue at his Irving area farm for donors of at least 1000 dollars. Reagan will speak at a June 20 dinner. proceeds benefit GOP legislative campaigns.
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Miss Tan Pageant to Change Name and Site
The National Miss Tan America Pageant will relocate from Fort Worth to Houston and be staged at Hoffheinz Pavilion on September 26. The winner will be crowned Miss Black Unity.
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Rights of society vs. individuals in crime debate
Speir warns that swift and certain punishment is needed to deter crime. He argues there must be a balance between individual rights and societal protection, noting a danger of shifting too far toward protecting suspects and convicts at the expense of the community. He declines to specify which rights to relinquish.
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Police Case To Be Taken To Grand Jury Fort Worth
Fort Worth Texas Mayor Clif Overcash said police Chief T S Walls will present evidence of alleged misconduct by six policemen to the Tarrant County grand jury. The officers were moved from auto theft in January after internal affairs probes and the district attorney's office found they were suspected of illegal and unethical activities but no charges were filed.
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Ropes Graduate Wins Honors
Charles Chambers, 1975 Ropes High School graduate of Ropesville, received a $1,250 Houston Endowment Scholarship from the Texas Interscholastic League Foundation for excellence in University Interscholastic League activities. He placed second in the regional spelling meet and competed at the state level, and contributed to a regional first place one-act play that advanced to the State Meet in Austin.
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Ropes
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Houston
SPAG Airs Proposal on Minority Representation
SPAG discussed a 27.3 percent minority share in the proposed board, with Lubbock County Judge Rodrick Shaw urging removal of minority members if federal mandates end. The meeting also covered SPAG officer nominations for 1973 76, a work program, a budget committee, EMS planning across 14 counties, and a $25,718,115 request from the Texas Department of Community Affairs for 1976 Comprehensive Employment and Training Act programs.
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Rodrick Shaw
Texas Department of Community Affairs
Texas Board Begins Malpractice Insurance Rate Reforms
Texas Insurance Board moves to implement Senate Bills 466 and 491 to ensure affordable malpractice liability coverage. Insurance Board Chairman Joe Christie said insurers must file rules rates and policy forms by June 15 and the three member panel will review statistics to authorize rates and forms for Texas hospitals podiatrists physicians and anesthesiologists.
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Governors argue Wallace unfit for presidency after energy clash
Waller dismissed Wallace as a viable president, saying the job demands near round the clock stamina. He warned against promoting a candidate who could not serve if elected amid economic and energy crises.
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