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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1971
Page
5
American and Russian space officials wrap up discussions in Houston today on a possible joint mission to test a comparable rendezvous and docking system. Officials said talks began Monday with 19 Russians visiting the Astrodome and Astroworld after arrival Sunday night, with a possible joint mission as early as 1973.
Gov. Preston Smith adds Dorothy Malone and 40 others to the Texas Film Commission created May 24. He says film production will boost the Texas economy and nation’s view of the state. Members span Houston Austin Dallas Mineral Wells Pecos El Paso San Antonio and Amarillo.
James Marion, condemned for a 1963 Midland area murder, has had his death sentence commuted to life imprisonment by the Texas Pardons and parole board. The governor’s order follows a 1970 U S Court of Appeals ruling and notes that retrial would be impractical due to missing witnesses. Marion, a former frycook, faced years of stays and appeals before the commutation.
The House voted 219 to 147 to add 40 million to the FBI operating funds citing Hoover on rising violence and terrorism. He urged a 334.5 million request for the new fiscal year to expand full time agents and clerks amid leftist and black extremist threats. The Senate must act next.
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