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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1973

Page

7

Griffin Outlines Views On New Prosecution Job

Griffin discusses creation of a combined prosecutor office with two investigators and two more assistants. He says unified offices will speed processing, allow drop from felony to misdemeanor as needed, and aid witness preparation and private complaints. He aims to recruit young lawyers and raise staff pay to retain talent.

Griffin At-S el Rearly Blair Cherry Jr

Ducks and geese aided amid park mystery and thaw

The article describes local residents seeking a nameless stray dog in Higginbotham Park near 19th Street and Vicksboro Avenue as residents contact authorities. It notes residents’ concern, ongoing calls, and a dog likely without an owner. Transportation and sanitation issues ease with warmer weather. crews warn thaw could bring new problems.

Page One Hamilton Clarence Herrin Higginbotham Park 19Th Street Vicksboro Avenue Herrin Owever Levi Mapes Jalbbock

McMurry honors Furr as board member and donor

McMurry president cites the 6th anniversary year while acknowledging Furr of Furr's Inc. for service on the McMurry Board of Trustees. Furr received a Doctorate of Humane Letters from the college in 1961.

McMurry Furr Furr’s Inc The College

Wage-Price Program Expands With Voluntary Controls

The plan targets about 800 businesses and workers with annual sales above 250 million to file wage and price reports under a voluntary program. President Nixon signals more flexible guidelines, a new advisory panel including AFL CIO chief Meany, and emphasizes inflation combat, especially for food prices, while stressing local impact to shoppers.

White House Living Council Nixon Ubon Grayson Shultz Transilion Xon C. Jackson Gray Congress AFL: Cio George Meany Cost of Living Council Meany Wage Commission and Pay Board Ment John T. Kissinger Tho Dunlop Harvard — University Tostoreed Donaiy Neuve Xuan Phong de Rumsefeld U.S Sele Ee Saigo Gon Saigon

Vietnam peace talks loom amid cautious optimism and stalemates

Communist delegates warned American neocolonial pressures will prolong the war while secret bargaining continues. In Minsk Brezhnev said talks move slowly toward end. Saigon radio warned no progress expected, Hanoi preparing for the worst as discussions resume.

Xuan Thuy North Vietnam le Duc Tho Hanoi Henry A. Kissinger Paris Thi Minsk Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Georges Pompidou Breznicev Saigon

Near-Record Warmth and Snow Storms Across Texas

A mixed weather pattern brings near record warmth in some areas while Texas reports heavy snow and cold across others. Abilene and Clyde set 24 hour snow records, Beaumont area faces stockman warnings, and power outages affect thousands in Georgia as Pacific systems move in.

Abilene Albany Brownwood Colorado City Coleman Stamford Texas Clyde Nacogdoches Beaumont Port Arthur-Orange Jefferson County Panhandle Laredo McAllen Pacific Northwest Portland Ore Rockies Butte Mont Atlanta Gulf of Mexico Georgia Power Co

Bid Proposal Delayed On Ambulance Issue

City council debates ambulance service bids and plans to study emergency needs for stabilization. Mayor and council discuss bids delay, ongoing talks with Aid Ambulance, and potential service upgrades with at scene care and transport.

Civic Center Department of Public Safety Baker Morris Turner DPS 4Th Street Avenue L Jordan

Governor urges law revisions amid tax and court delay

The governor called lawmakers to act on major issues while awaiting the Supreme Court ruling to shape policy. He urged correcting local property tax administration despite no court direction, as the Legislature approved last November's official election vote totals. Senate confirmed several Smith-era appointees including Secretary of State Teaver and others to the Aeronautics Commission and Law Enforcement Education standards bodies.

Supreme Court House Senate Ernor Dolph Briscoe Hank Grover Ramsey Muniz Raza Unida Debby Leonard The Socialist Workers Larry Teaver ,Jr Smith State Insurance Board Bob Bullock Insurance Board Teaver Bullock Joe Christie el Paso Texas Aeronautics Commission Commission Bill Tippen Amiens Commission On Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education Martin Dies Jr Beaumont Texas Judiicial Council

Wrecked Car Key Fitted One Left At Lounge

In Waco Horace Hooper parked in front of a lounge with a borrowed 1964 Chevrolet. Returning, he found two drunken men in a nearby 1961 Chevrolet with the car wrecked after striking a median. Police jailed the driver for drunken driving and issued a minor to the passenger.

Waco Tex Horace Hooper Wiscone Chevry Hooper Hooper

Nixon Campaign Fund Group Faces Charge

Two count informations allege Thygeson and Johnson failed to file campaign contribution reports before primaries. Haden, Democratic candidate in Pennsylvania, faces a separate charge for not filing a report within five days prior to the primary. Sentences specify prison and fines if convicted.

Nixon Campaign Fund Group Wiliam C. Haden U.S Pennsylthe Vania Thygeson Johnson Fritzjof P. Thygeson Peace and Freedom Party California Charles W. Johnson Haden House Ohio

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