Local government taking priorities in housing debate
Denver AP report on Secretary Romney urging reordering of national priorities and urging local and state governments to restructure to meet housing needs. Mentions 223000 subsidized units last year, expected doubling. cites Chicago Mayor Daley support and calls for uniform codes and fewer zoning barriers. Other items include a coffins exhibition in Florence and mayors' conference remarks.
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Denver
George Romney
Nixon
Florence
Italy
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Romney
Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Jack D. Maltester
San Leandro
Calif
Blaze Devastates Advertising Services Inc Building
A predawn fire Monday destroyed Advertising Services Inc a Santa Fe advertising specialty firm at 811 Ave. 3. The blaze began shortly after 5 30 a m on the second floor with inks paints and cleaning fluids feeding the flames. Owner Raymond Adams estimated losses up to 34010 while rescuing account books and files. Electrical power was knocked out to blocks downtown and restored after 21 hours. A wood shed at 2306 36th St burned shortly after 5 p m and a garage fire at 421 48th St caused heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advertising Services Inc
Ave
Santa Fe Railroad
Richard Green
Neavy
Raymond Adams
26Th St
Adams
Southwestern Public Service Co
Baldridge Bakery
36Th St
Edward Lewis
33Rd St
N. S
Pirates Target Filipino Fishermen In Southern Luzon Campaign
Police across five southern Luzon provinces have launched a campaign against pirates preying on Filipino fishermen, according to the Philippine News Service report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Luzon
Philippine News Service
Nader to Probe Banking Practices in Summer Study
Ralph Nader announced a summer research project to examine banking with 10 law and economics students and consultants. The study targets First National City Bank to uncover loan practices and relations with financial, manufacturing, and government bodies while stressing consumer privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National City Bank
Nader
Law and Economics
Wriston
First National
Winston
East
Food Stamp Meetings Set for Eight West Texas Counties
USDA officials plan sessions with grocers and banks in eight West Texas counties to explain Food Stamp operations as Texas welfare workers begin accepting applications. Counties include Garza Dickens Borden Armstrong Briscoe Collingsworth Donley Hall and Panhandle groups. Participating families will buy coupons with normal spending and redeem them through banks under a federal system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Texas Department of Publc Welfare
USDA
Texas
Garza
Dickens
Borden
Panhandle
Armstrong, Briscoe
Collingsworth
Donley
Hall
John J. Slaughter
Southwest
The
Food and Nutrition Service
James Montgomery
Federal Reserve System
Vietnam critic proposes 20 day limit on Cambodia action bill
Senator Javits introducing a compromise plan with Senator Dole would allow the President to send troops back into Cambodia for up to 20 days to protect lives but require congressional approval for actions beyond that period. The measure aims to ease constitutional tensions over the Vietnam War without supporting the broader Cooper Church anti Cambodia bill.
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Washington
UPI
Althan
Tor
Vietnam
Senate
Nixon
Cambodia
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Southeast Asia
Robert J. Dole
R-Kan
White House
Basta Javits
U.S
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Frank Church
D- Idaho
Congress
Javits
Javits‘Dole
Teachers Train at UT ABE Institute Attendees Named
Region VIT members from six states join University of Texas sponsored ABH Teacher-Trainer Institute through June 26. Attendees include Diane McGauley Tulsa Lt Fred Gloria Young and Jack Wheeler. UT Austin Extension Teaching and Field Service Bureau leads program to refresh teaching methods and attitudes for Adult Basic Education staff.
Five People Face Police Complaints In Local Violent and Burglary Cases
Police filed charges against five suspects including Elvin Levels 54 for assault with intent to murder after a shooting at a cafe on Ute Avenue injuring J. T. Taylor 43 who was in serious condition at Methodist Hospital. Levels held on $3,000 bond set by Justice Wayne LeCroy. Crug Navalz Jr 31 faces burglary after intruding on Charlotte Madwell’s home on Main Street. Robert Vasquez Parra 29 charged with Friday burglary of K. C. Abare’s service station in Slaton. Billy J. Doherty 21 charged with theft of a 1964 Chevrolet belonging to Al Techterman. Lee Chester Simmons 56 charged with DWI as a subsequent offense after arrest near Farm Road 835 east of Lubbock.
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Elvin
E. 24Th St
J. T. Taylor
Auburn St
Vnva
Ute Ave
Taylor
Methodist Hospital
Levels
Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Crug Navalz Jr
Main St
Charlotte Madwell
Louv
Robert Vasquez Parra
Slaton
K. C. Abare
Abare
Billy J. Doherty
6Th St
al Techterman
Ave. R
Doherty
4Th Street
University Avenue
Lee Chester Simmons
Lubbock
Local Man Joins Navy Nursing Corps
Chris Harding of 422 47th Street a 1968 Christ The King High School graduate will be sworn into the U S Navy Nursing Corps at 10 a m in ceremonies at the Lubbock Naval Reserve Training Center. Harding moved to Lubbock from Kansas in 1997 and recently completed Methodist Hospital School of Nursing enlisting for two years.
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Chris Harding
47Th St
Christ the King High School
U.S. Navy Nursing Corps
Lubbock Naval Reserve Training Center
Harding
Lubbock
Kansas
Plains College
Levelland
Methodist Hospital
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Charles T. McKnight
S8th 35Th Slo
University Hospital
Monroe International
Robert Charles Snider
45Th St
West Texas Hospital
Honeywell, Inc
James Willie Wynn ‘Jr
Ita. Gnd St
O and A Express
Joh Martinez
Aut Cinte Hospital
Lubbock Manufacturing Co
Lewis Hudon
Bunday
Methodist Honea
Welch Plumbing
Ranty Bulbrey
Ted Parr
John Avila
Auburn Bt
Shop Bite Foods, Inc
Vera Kufoy
20Th St.ay
Lubbock Power, and Light Co
Ernest Johnson
4Th St
Kenneth Carlton
Seed Growers Association
Merrill J. Ott
Reese
Edwin Gloyna
Hale Center
Pau
50Th St
Miles Shoe Company
Jesse Valdez
Zils Ave
Lubbock Ostthic Hospital
City of
Randall Rakes
E. Stanford St
Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital
Lon
Cougar
Painter
Leon
Dickey
General Electric
Cerne
James Goodwin
Station 4
Avenue H
Blaze
New York Bank
New York
Ralph
Jover
Vyhe
Irector
David Leinsdorf
Department of Justice
Walter Wriston
First National City
Willam S. Spencer
DD. T. Ivey
Eugene Ruth
T. J. Hirsch
Texas A
M. University
Transportation Institute
ABE
Hale
ABF
Hong Kong
Big Welves
Mike Chugant
INN Town Inn
Lady
Brady
For All
American
SPN 3
BANK
F.d.1.c
Paramount
Myers Hardware CO
Edwards Lumber CO
Wolfforth
Harrell Building Supply
Anton
Snook & Aderton, Inc
1702 Ave
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