NASA Leader warns of looming engineer shortage in coming years
At a June banquet in Lubbock, NASA officials urged cooperation among government, industry, and educators to smooth the transition to a science driven era. Fletcher warned of a severe engineer shortage within seven years unless conditions improve, and praised educators for excellence in teaching science and technology.
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Portnoy Style Film Plans Create Controversy and Hope
Producer Ernest Lehman discusses cleaning up Portnoy style material for a film adaptation. He directed the project and defends the screenplay as a difficult yet honest unhappy comedy. Stars Benjamin, Karen Black, and Lee Remick are named in the casting mix. Country Odessa obituary notes Ray A Braithwaite Sr. dies at 82 after a long illness. service at Holy Redeemer Church with burial at Sunset Gardens.
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Nixon's Brother Booed Off Stage at AME Conference
George Nixon faced boos from several ministers who interrupted the S51n quadrennial AME General Conference session in Dallas. Before he could speak, critics rose and voiced opposition, including Rev. Robert McKinney of Birmingham. Nixon exited via the back door to catch a flight.
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Miss Black Lubbock to Enter State Pageant
Gloria Jean Hall, Lubbock’s first Miss Black, sails for Houston with escort Joan Ervin for a three day state pageant. They depart from Lubbock Regional Airport at 8 00 a.m. today for swimsuit talent and evening wear divisions.
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Man Acquitted in Hijacking Case Across State Lines
A federal jury acquitted Bobby Wayne Wallace of air piracy and related charges stemming from a Nashville to Jacksonville hijacking involving a charter plane. The case touched on a disputed altitude record claimed by Jean Boulet in a French helicopter incident that resulted in three deaths.
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