Denied by Government Efforts to Stop Torture in Brazil
UPI report notes Christians in the U S and Europe push for world opinion and protests as Archbishop Helder Camara accuses Brazil of widespread torture in prisons. He cites up to 12 000 political prisoners including clergy and lay leaders and urges an international inquiry by the OAS with possible U S aid cuts pending findings.
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America
Europe
Brazil
Helder Camara
Camara
Greece
International Red Cross
OAS
U.S
Tech economists map West Texas economy for future planning
Six Texas Tech economists oversee in depth interviews across 56 county area from the Oklahoma Panhandle to the Pecos River plus towns and cities. Teams from eight other Texas colleges gather data to assess interdependence among sectors and Texas ties to outside markets. Cooperating firms are protected to prevent data traceability. Coordinators include Bill McCray and interviewers Killman Jackson Pruitt Sterling Laye Beckworth.
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Texas Tech
West Texas
Texas
Tech
James E. Osborn
Department of Agricultural Economics
Osborn
Grubb
iWe
Oklahoma Panhandle
Pecos River
Carrouzett
Fort Stockton
Muleshoe
Dickens
Texas Tech Agricultural Ecornomics
Herbert W. Grubb
Austin
Governor's Office
Planning Agencies Council For Texas
U.S. Dertment of Housing and Urbanvelopment
Texas Colleges and Universities
Mike Killman
Verne Jackson
Lubbock
David Pruitt
Celeste
Richard Sterling
Ira
Kenny Laye
Pampa
Kelly Beckworth
Amarillo
Bill McCray
Panhandle
Do it yourself chart at TRDA aids smoking cessation
The TRDA office at 1961 Texas Ave hosts a do it yourself chart explaining discipline to stop smoking. Mrs. Sharp notes many calls with varied questions, including concerns about weight gain and hypnosis as a method. The event coincides with Habit Month and aims to help two people pursue quitting.
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TRDA
Texas Ave
Outlook Gloomy as Reds Advance in Cambodia
Cambodian capital Phnom Penh faces a grave two week oil shortage while enemy forces press near Kompong Speu and Tonle Bet. Siem Reap fighting eases but Angkor is declared an open city. Casualties soar for South Vietnamese and US units as North Vietnamese and Viet Cong advance in Cambodia and Laos.
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Kompong Speu I
Phnom Penh
Tonle Bet
Kompong Cham
Mekong
South Vietnam
Siem Reap
Angkor Temple
Angkor
Saigon
U.S
Cambodia
Laos
Saravane
Vientiane
City seeks goals for Bicentennial plans via neighborhood meetings
Committee 70 outlines aims including cultural facility clustering near the memorial center, expanded educational opportunities for disadvantaged children, and stronger cultural ties across the population. Proposals urge improved government communication, traffic flow, economic growth, education, and recreational expansion. Six meetings include two Spanish sessions at Matthews Junior High and Parkway Elementary, plus sessions at Dunbar High Eis taca de High, Monterey High, and Mackenzie Junior High on June 23.
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Memorial Center
Matthews Junior High
Parkway Elementary School
Dunbar High School
Eistacade High School
Monterey High School
Mackenzie Junior High School
Ceiling Set On July Draft 190
Washington AP reports a sequence number ceiling of 190 for the July draft call. Curtis Tarr says those with numbers above 190 may not be ordered for induction to meet a 15,000 man July quota. He predicts a peaking off as deferments end and graduates enter, helping fill calls after a slow first half of 1970.
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Washington
Selective Service
Curtis Tarr
Tarr
Defense Department
Coated steel gains Gary manufacturing pace
In seven years American production of precoated steel has quadrupled. The coatings include colors patterns wood grain and fabric textures applied by rollers. Output last year reached 1,191,200 tons in Gary Indiana and surrounding plants.
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Gary
Ind
Missionary J H Law to speak at Southcrest Temple College
Missionary to Kenya J H Law will address Southcrest Baptist Church on Sunday at 5 10 p m in Plant Ave chapel. Law has spent six years in Kenya and pursues a Ph D in education at Texas Tech. The program, titled Missionary Moments, is open to visitors and includes Youth meetings with Henry Zorns and Calvin Zongker.
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J. H. Law
Kenya
East Africa
Southcrest Baptist Church
Plant Law
Texas Tech
Southcrest Church
Henry Zorns
Monterey High School
Calvin Zongker
Texas Tech Baptist Student Union
Zorms
Zongker
J. B Fowler
Escapee Dwayne Weir Found Hiding in Ice House
Terry County sheriff's deputies tracked and captured 20yearold escapee Dwayne O Weir just 23 minutes after he fled while being returned from Denver on charges of obtaining lodging under false pretense. He was found hiding in an abandoned ice house and returned to custody.
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Brownfield
Terry County Sheriff's Deputies
Dwayne O. Weir
Denverty
Terry County
34 Nurses At Methodist Get Diplomas And Honors
The Methodist Hospital School of Nursing graduated 34 students with four earning special awards at St. John's Methodist Church. Dr. William E. Rankin spoke at the exercises, and diplomas were presented by Mrs. Irene S. Wilson with a reception for graduates and their families to follow.
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Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
George M. Brewer
Methodist Hospital
Jo E. Stanton
Shallowater
Kay Kendall
Lubbock
Barbara Simington
Littlefield
Lavon Mosher
Methodist
St. John's Methodist Church
Lath
Shock
T. Krueger
Ja §E. Stanton
Methodial Hospital School of Nursing
Barbara Simington l Littlefield
Royce Lewis
Tnez: Hines
George M Brewer
William E. Rankin
Dolly N. Fraley
R.N
Irene
S. Wilson
School of Nursing
Hospital Inmate Charged With Murder After Wife Dies
A Lubbock man disabled at Rusk State Hospital, Robert Briggs 38, was charged with murder with malice following the death of his wife Shirley 34 who was critically beaten at their Route 1 Larbbork home. Briggs had been declared insane.
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Lubbock
Rusk State Hospital
Robert Briggs
Shirley
Route 1
Larbbork
Tunneys Daughter Guilty Plea Began In March Court
Joan Tunney Wilkinson 39 daughter of former world champion Gene Tunney pleaded guilty to manslaughter with diminished responsibility in the death of her husband Isane Carter Wilkinson. Judge Carl Agre ordered her held at Broadmoor Prison and committed to Rusk Hospital for psychiatric evaluation amid nine years of schizophrenia. The husband died from head injuries at their home near Cheries. Wilkinson’s mother had custody of their two daughters. Police reported Wilkinson’s wife had disappeared in Bergen Norway seven months earlier and was found wandering near Marseilles. The article notes U S farm income disparity with nonfarmers and mentions amnesia treatment for Wilkinson’s wife.
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London
Joan Tunney Wilkinson
Cee Ae
Gene Tunney
Briggs
Broadmoore
Lasylum
Attons
Carl Agret
Wilkinson
Pouchy
Broadmoor
Isane Carter Wikinson
Cheries
Gaedesuluirh Ufmies
The
Ome
Bergen
Norway
French Mediterranean
Marseilles
Waa
Mayo May Be Considered for Cabinet by Nixon
The White House said President Nixon may consider outgoing Budget Director Mayo for a future cabinet opening. Mayo, an economist and former bank official, would be among speculation for roles such as commerce or treasury secretary, though any decision would depend on conditions at the time. The Budget Bureau dissolves June 1 as the new Office of Management and Budget forms under George P. Shultz.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Robert Po Mayo
Presa
Ronald I. ‘Ziegler
Mayo
Ziegier
Bank
Maurice H. Stana
Commerce
David M. Kennedy
the Treasury
Ziegler
Budget Bureau
Office of Management and Budget
George FP. Shultz
Labor
Marshall Ends Bethesda Stay
Justice Thurgood Marshall will be discharged from Bethesda Naval Hospital Saturday after a pneumonia illness. He will recuperate at his Lake Barcroft, Virginia home and is expected to return to the Supreme Court at the start of the court term.
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Washington
APH
Thurgood Marshal
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Pneuconia
SupRsore Court
Friay _ Marshall
Lake Barcreft
New Deal Seeks Incorporation
The town of New Deal seeks incorporation in a 700 acre area along both sides of Interstate 27 north of Libbock. 56 landowners petitioned County Judge Rod Shaw for a municipal election at the community club house. Voters with current year registration may participate. if approved, another vote will set a mayor and four aldermen with R. F. Hess as election judge and John McNew as absentee clerk.
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New Deal
Community Club House
Rod Shaw
Libbock
Police Force Counts in India Reach 617173
Government figures show India with 540 million people and a police strength of 617173 across 17 states and five union territories. The data indicates a wide distribution of police personnel in the federal system.
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New Delhi
India
Union Territories
Moscow Cites Soft Pedalling of Anti American Gait Scam
A brief report notes that the anti American gait scam in Moscow has been downplayed or softened in handling and public discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Geitscam
Crusade Plans Set By Faith Assembly Of God Church
Faith Assembly of God Church at 405 N Quirt Ave hosts a children summer crusade starting Sunday at 7 p.m. Evangelistic team Mr and Mrs W Joe Black of Corpus Christi lead nightly 90 minute sessions with musical numbers puppet shows memory work and a story hour Rev Bob Goodwin invites all children to attend.
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Faith Assembly of God Church
N. Quirt Ave
W. Joe Black
Corpus Christi
Bob Goodwin
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