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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

8

Area Towns Fame Over Gas Penalties

The article explains that New City Utilities will bill households and businesses every six months for a $5 per thousand cubic feet gas penalty if meter quotas are exceeded. Denver City’s January quota is 44,720,000 cf and November 28,637,000 cf, with January usage at 47,083,000 cf and November at 36,147,000 cf, risking about $400,000 in penalties if trends continue. New meters added since 1974 face the full $5 MCF rate.

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Hospital Funding Battle Returns to Board Room

Board lawyers argue over hospital funding and possible legal action to block disbursement. Discussion focuses on financial safeguards and potential courtroom challenges as the panel weighs how to allocate city funds.

Senate Panel Cuts Funds for Water Projects Amid Budget Clash

A Senate subcommittee voted to strip funding from eight water projects approved by the House over President Carter's objections. The move heightens a clash over a $102 billion public works package as Carter and Byrd foresee no veto override.

Washington Senate House Carter Stetina Dms Diaremian Oto Robert W. Byrd Congress White House

No Criminal Action Taken In Mailbox Bombings Case

The state said factors including juvenile status and investigation needs kept youths from facing criminal action for a mailbox bombing spree. Adults posed a legal problem, and officials chose unofficial probation over charges. Several bombs damaged mail receptacles but caused no injuries.

Baylor Omienne Rand Ainnpon Coronado Man Q'Banton John Shropstore Capt Willam A. Coy

Murder shocks Midland neighbors as wife of local couple is slain

Authorities investigate the murder of Mrs. Abernathy in Midland as neighbors recount a quiet morning. Detective notes indicate no sign of forced entry and fingerprints were lifted at the scene while investigators pursue a random-motive theory. The victim, mother-to-be, is survived by her husband Alvin Seabaugh and several siblings.

Lubboca Texas Tech Coordinating Board of the Tech College and University System Trust Midland Abernathys Ray Dortire Abernathy Pasano Neghbors Lips Sue Morgan Morgen Angie Tray Lubbeca Borger San Anoeto Tam Gordomiille Ste Ziad Lotheran Alvin Seabaugh White Water Fife Darrell Seabaugh Dens Seabaugh Dallas Seabaugh Jackson Dough Seatough Haney Loenncke Jennifer Seabaugh White Wates Mfu

Hondo seeks workers to qualify for federal funds

The Texas town of Hondo plans to recruit 180 residents to raise its unemployment rate to six percent to qualify for federal aid. Mayor Glas?ack says the city cannot fund a $1 million civic center and has asked President Carter for assistance while stressing many residents earn low wages and oppose quitting work.

Texas Hondo Carteg Tibisscock bin Tere Ghissook Honda Citners Millon

Auto Prices Up as GM Signals Small Model Price Hikes

General Motors Corp indicated on Wednesday that prices of HT model cars and trucks may rise by as much as ten percent. The move signals broader pricing push across GM products and follows recent trims in several lines.

General Motors Corp

Outcry Over Retirement Age Sparks Elderly Outreach Forum

Discussion notes rising social security costs and retirement systems beyond federal programs. Speakers argue mandatory retirement at 65 is illogical as many elderly remain active in law schools and firms recruit older graduates. Workshops highlight regional elder needs for a booklet guiding South Plains actions. State and national senior groups co sponsor the Generation Connection.

California Generation Connection The Texas Senior Citizens Association National Retired Teachers Association American Association of Retired Persons National Association of Retired Federal Employer Plexus Association of Regional Council Committee On Aging He First Lady's Volunteer Program Texas Department of Welfare

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