Strikes and protests mount as Heath begins office in Britain
Britain sees growing strikes and protests as the Heath government takes power. Concerns over arms sales to South Africa surface amid UN bans and anti apartheid campaigns. Northern Ireland tensions rise with Devlin jail sentence and possible further appeals. Britain plans to keep bases in Malaysia Singapore and Persian Gulf and to discuss a joint force with Australia and New Zealand.
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Britain
Heath
United States
Canada
U.N
South Africa
Peter Hain
Northern Ireland
Reginald Maudling
Home Office
Bermadette Devlin
Devlin
House of Lords
Singapore
Persian Gulf
Harold Wilson
Malaysia
Australia
New Zealand
Kent State opens classes amid security after 4 dead
Kent State University in Kent Ohio reopened for the summer term with 7000 students returning and no protests or classes disrupted. The campus was under heightened security following the May 4 killings that killed four students and sparked days of unrest. The ROTC building site was sod replaced and shows no sign of the former structure. Witnesses recall the violence and warn against revisiting the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent State Reqpens
Kayette Johnson
Kent
Ohio
Robert Spinello
Norwalk
Kent State University
National Guard
UPI
National Guard State University
Judy Lyonne
Eric
Miss Young
Storm-torn Lubbock prayer meeting recalls 17 spared
After a killer tornado ripped the Pancake Shop in Lubbock 17 people hid under tables desks and counters as glass flew and debris struck. Hero Jay Giddens of Gatesville carried and sheltered others while owner J B Hance and pastor Rev David Ray led prayers of gratitude and remembrance after the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Burton
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
Lubbock
J. B. Hance
David Ray
First Baptist Church
Maxine Payton
Jay Giddens
Gatesville
iMrs
Jean West
Giddens
J. L. Sanders
Hance
Billy Thompson
Clyde Melton
Hanees
Tech Grad Joins Abilene Soil Conservation Service
Joe Bob Watson, spring Texas Tech University graduate with a B S in range management, has been appointed as range conservationist with the Soil Conservation Service in Abilene. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Obra Watson of Silverton and a former Silverton High School student. Watson also attended Lubbock Christian College and served as captain of the livestock judging team, earning national awards for three years starting in 1968, and received the Faculty Achievement Award as an agronomy student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bob Watson
Texas Tech University
Soil Conservation Service
Abilene
Obra Watson
Silverton
Joe Bob
Silverton High School
Lubbock Christian College
Tech
Watson
All America Parade Plans Forming in Lubbock
The All America Parade in Lubbock during All America Week moves forward with J B Joiner as chair. The parade precedes a Saturday game at 2 p.m. and marks the climax of the week’s events.
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Lubbock
J.B. Joiner
Rotary Club Hosts Ladies Night Banquet in Lubbock
Lubbock Downtown Rotary Club plans a ladies night banquet at the Lubbock Country Club this evening. About 200 attendees are expected to hear a report from club president Floyd Boze on unit activities. Entertainment is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Rotary Club
Lubbock Country Club
Llub
Floyd Boze
Old Car Hobbyists Share Rides Trips And Rock Collecting
A Levelland truck driver and his family enjoy driving a 40 year old Model A for recreation short town trips and country rides. They collect rocks in Arizona Oklahoma Colorado and Arkansas for hobby while aiming to keep the car in good shape and hopeful it lasts another 40 years.
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Boldridge
Arizona
Oklahoma
Colorado
Arkansas
Ryard
Baldridge
Universal Treating Cop
Levelland
Resident Charged In City Theft
Carl G. Davis, 33, of 124 37th St, charged Monday with theft over $50. Police say he took a tornado damaged car owned by Universal Salvage. Officers arrested Davis driving the vehicle about 4 p.m Friday on the wrong side of the street without license tags. He remained in county jail Monday after failing to post a $1,000 bond set by Justice of the Peace Charles Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl G. Davis
37Th St
Universal Salvage
Davis
Justice of the ‘Peace
Charles Smith
Burglars Hit City in Weekend Span Across Homes and Businesses
Police investigated a rash of break ins across Hub City. Victims report cash, jewelry, antiques, and electronics stolen from residences, a motel, a warehouse, and a service station. Items included a tractor, tools, televisions, and a cigarette machine, with damages and totals ranging from hundreds to a few thousand dollars.
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Ed Clark
46Th St
Villa Club
Ave. Q
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TN Mee Cru
Kent State
City Business
Hatreen
Tech Grad
Kerr Construction
Slaton Road
Tom Armstrong
54Th St
42Nd St
Magnolia Ave
Cap-Tex Distributing, Inc
Erskine St
John Sparling
Country Club
Plainview Hwy
Felipe Garcia
2Nd St
Gordon Smith
34Th St
Cliftman Hale
Ave. X
Bil Roberts
M. H. Dewhers
Mous Lala
Discount Department Store
Spud
Ash
OUR
Freezer
Eineetneell
41St Street
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