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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1974

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Nixon Sees Major Thrust For Peace

A UPI report notes a Senate nutrition hearing revealing that up to a third of dog and cat food in city slums is consumed by humans. The panel warns elderly poor areas may show higher pet food use as it pushes for a global hunger plan and a $20 billion annual food effort.

Washington UPI Senate Select Committee On Nutrition and Human Needs George McGovern D-S. D Ronald F. Pollack Cleburne Tex

Judgment awaited in Texas hail suppression case

Judge Pat Boone Jr. in the 154th District Court is expected to rule within two weeks in a landmark Weather Modification Act case filed by 127 area dryland farmers and ranchers. The suit seeks a temporary injunction claiming weather modification harms rainfall and air space rights and includes a plea regarding Plains Weather Improvement Association.

Texas Littlefield Boone Plains Weather Improvement Assn Hale County Texas Panhandle Lee

Man Charged In Slaying At Plainview

A 29 year old man was charged Wednesday in connection with the June 10 stabbing death of Brunell Kenneth Van Zandt in Plainview. Police say Paul Montez Sustrata was last seen June 11 at an El Paso bus station with a Plainview ticket and later cashed it. Blood on a knife found in an upstairs room matched the victim, and a murder warrant was issued after detectives narrowed leads.

Kerry Gunnels Avalanche-Journal Plainview el Paso Paul Montez Sustrata Brunell Kenneth van Zandt Jerry Austin Sustrata Austin Commercial Lustrata

Senator Norris Cotton Hospitalized After Stroke

Senator Norris Cotton of New Hampshire is under observation in a Washington hospital for two to three days after suffering a slight stroke, his office said Wednesday.

Patty Charles W. Bates FBI Hearst San Francisco Patricia Hearst Bates Miss Hearst Cotton Washington Sen Norris Cotton New Hampshire

Senate approves education boost for Vietnam era veterans

The Senate unanimously passed a bill to raise education benefits for Vietnam era veterans by 18.2 percent, add up to 720 dollars yearly for tuition costs, and provide 2000 dollars annually in loans. It faces House reconciliation where a 13.6 percent cost-of-living rise exists without grants and loans.

Washington Senate House Senate House House Veterans Affairs Committee Vance Hartke D-Ind Senate Veterans Affairs Committee

Quake Shakes Hawaii Area

An earthquake struck the Ka U district on Hawaii Island early Wednesday. No major damage was reported beyond broken dishes. The 4.5 to 5.0 magnitude quake was five miles deep, centered in the Kapiki Fault Zone near Mauna Loa, and followed by aftershocks per seismologist John Unger of the Hawaii Volcanoes Observatory.

Honolulu Ka’u I Hawaii Island Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Observatory John Unger Kapiki Mauna Loa

President Ends Mission in Middle East Tour Return

President Nixon arrived at the White House after a 15,000 mile five nation trip to Egypt Saudi Arabia Syria Israel and Jordan. He said the journey brought profound change including hope for peace new friendships for America and reassurance of allies. Ford credited Kissinger with diplomatic gains and both men avoided impeachment talk while affirming continued course toward peace building.

White House Nixon Washington UPI Middle East South Lawn Egypt Saudi Arabia Syria Israel Jordan America NATO Brussels Leonid I. Brezhnev Moscow Gerald R. Ford Henry A. Kissinger Ford Congress United States

Nixon Tape Buzz Likely From Hand Operation

Chairman Peter Rodino and a House Judiciary panel held a demonstration using a Uber 500 tape recorder to show the buzz on the Nixon Maldeman recording could only be produced by hand operation. An expert panel agreed the buzz most likely arose from manual handling rather than a faulty machine. The impeachment inquiry proceeded while questions lingered about an FBI erasure report and a possible firing timeline related to Archibald Cox.

Washington (Ap Peter W. Rodine Jr House Judiciary Committee New Jersey Democrat Nixon H.R. Maldeman Roding James ID. St. Clair John Doar FBI Archibald Cox Ichardson Atty Elliot Richardson Spiro T. Agnew Cox Alsaj Apney Coax George FE. Danielson D Calf

Texas Heat Records Sweep State as Lubbock Sizzles

Heat wave bakes Texas with many areas above 100 degrees. El Paso hits 110 and Wichita Falls 102 while Dalhart tops 100 and Lubbock nears it. Overnight low records break, showers cool Gulf Coast briefly, and south winds push warmth across the region.

Texas Lubbock Tional Weather Service NWS Lakbeek el Paso Wichita Falls Dalhart Childress Texas Gulf Coast Great Lakes Ohio Missouri Lowi Albuquerique Lincoln Southeas

Weather Map Page 11 B Lubbock Clear to Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Lubbock and vicinity calls for clear to partly cloudy skies through Friday. High temperatures near 100 both today and Friday, with lows in the low 70s. Winds from the south at 15 to 25 mph.

Lubbock

Kissinger Says U S May Act Alone If Urgent

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger told reporters in Ottawa that the United States reserves the right to act without consulting allies in urgent situations but will seek advance consultation when possible. He spoke after NATO approved a declaration reaffirming alliance aims and the potential use of nuclear weapons if conflict threatens member independence.

Ottawa UPI Henry Kissinger United States Kissinger North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO Bee Kissinger

British Newspapers Shut By Printers Strike

London AP reports three major national papers The Times The Financial Times and the Daily Mirror halted publication after a printers strike with limited first editions. A wildcat rail walkout blocking distribution affected southwest England and Wales.

London Britain England Wales the Times Financial Times Daily Mirror

Dictionary Idler Cartoon Caption Sparks Workplace Tale

In the A J Today comic titled Dictionary Idler a man jokes about his wife holding two steady jobs to keep him employed. The caption playfully contrasts domestic labor with his own work ethic. The cartoon reflects light humor on employment and gender roles in the era.

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Prayer for selflessness and consideration in faith

A brief plea asking for divine guidance to curb greed and extend thoughtfulness to others, ending with a closing blessing and signature.

United Fund Goal Tops $1 Million

The 1974 United Way campaign sets a goal of 1 018 588 dollars a nine percent increase over 1973 933 239. Agencies gain or lose funds with Goodwill Industries cutting over 10 000 while Parkway Neighborhood Center rises to 30 298 from 18 009 and Boy Scouts of America gain over 10 000.

Celeste Loucks Avihanche Journal United Way Jerry D. Henderson United Way of Lubbock Air Force Assistance Fund Lubbock Goodwill Industries Parkway Boy Scouts of America United

Cannoneers to Appear at All-America Game Parade

The Alexander Hamilton Cannoneers 1st Hat Italice 5th Field Artillery and 1st Infantry Division from Ft. Riley will lead the Patriot parade during halftime at Jones Stadium for the Coaches All America Game. Soldiers from Ft Hood and II Corps Artillery will join in the "Parade of America" with 120 musicians. Ticket sales topped 20 000 with strong west side demand at 7 dollars, as organizers aim to exceed prior years.

Parade of America Jones Stadium Alexander Dion Cannoneers Sth Field Artillery Infantry Division Ft. Riley Will Ubrill Failback Ruth Sturt Texas Tech University 1St Calvary Division Ft. Hood Fig II Corps Artillery Ft. Sil Gkla Texas Ft. Biss 2Nd Armored France Gerevs Patton America Maj Robert L. Reid USA

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