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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1972

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Wallace clashes over school integration in Democratic platform

A Democratic platform unity drive faltered over school integration as Wallace backers vow to push a strong anti busing plank on the Miami Beach convention floor. Spokesman Pierre Pelham said a minority report will challenge the draft if it does not align with Wallace views. The platform committee earlier produced three broad reform planks, avoiding McGovern’s wealth shares, while McGovern aides warn against weakening his positions leading to a floor fight See WALLACE Page 12

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Lubbock area scrap tale travels nationwide and back

A fragmented local page describes a never ending scrap that travels across the United States and returns to Lubbock. The item hints at ongoing political and social discourse with brief mentions of Hawaii negotiations, Senate timing questions, and international monetary talks.

Lubbock Area COTY U.S Eisa Hawaii Naree Senate Ogre Buin

Legislative spending bills outline funding for Nimitz Museum

A House bill draft details a $111,100 appropriation to run the Adm. Chester W. Nimitz Museum amid a proposed $38 million year budget. The measure faces printing delays and a new rule delaying floor consideration until after debate begins. Also noted is a $21 million request for a Vernon drug treatment center and national funds for Texas special education programs.

Chester W. Nimitz Museum Fred Tarlah Debaleveannot Appropriations Committee House Legis Trevey Dente Finance Vernon Texas Education Agency

Youths Rob Worshipers At Pontiac Church

Four youths entered the Christian Union Church in Pontiac, firing a shot as worshipers prayed. Police reported losses exceeding $400 and a frantic response by attendees who stood and prayed while authorities questioned witnesses shortly after the incident.

Tower Guny Police Aig. Sa Christin CIA Union Pontiac

Federal Aid Asked as Flood Rebuild Starts After Agnes

Officials in Harrisburg convened with governors and emergency leaders as the flood aftermath expands. At least 116 dead with tens of thousands homeless and property losses surpassing a billion dollars. Red Cross shelters care for about 112000 people across PA NY VA and MD while Auburn New York evacuations rise amid dam threats and widespread destruction.

Ray Harrisburg Lincoln Tire Lot Milton Shapp Pennsylvaniand Mandel Hornell New York State Auburn Red Cross Pennsylvania New York Virginia Maryland Ohio

Martha Mitchell says she will leave husband over Nixon campaign

Martha Mitchell told reporters she will separate from former Attorney General John N. Mitchell. She described herself as a political prisoner and unable to endure life since Mitchell left his cabinet post to head the campaign for reelection. The tearful call came from Rye New York.

Thurmont Martha Mitchell John N. Mitchell Nuxop Westchester Country Club Rye New York Mitchell Martha Page

After Price Panel Meet Rise In Food Costs Sensitive Subject

Washington reports the Price Commission held a secret Sunday session on food prices. Chairman C. Jackson Grays faced a wave of non answers and withheld comment amid rising costs and political sensitivity.

Nin Seegourmat Washington the Price Commission

Hijacker Eludes Capture Again in Indiana Search

In north-central Indiana a hijacker fled a 10 square mile area of water and dense briars as an FBI search continued Sunday with no leads. The incident involves a suspect who left a substantial ransom note and prompted a large scale manhunt by federal authorities.

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Today’s Prayer God when our affections are excited

A truncated religious fragment expresses a plea for guidance when emotions stir. The text hints at a devotional tone, urging steadiness and trust in divine care amid heightened feelings. No identifiable persons or places are present in the readable portion.

Wild Horse nickname born from Matador Ranch legend

Warren earned the famed nickname for breaking the wild ones at Matador Ranch. His cowboy career paused for World War II Army service, making him one of the few Texas ranch cowboys to visit the original Matador Land and See WILD HORSE Page 12.

Tanner Laine Avalanche-Journal Warren Melvin Warren Matador Ranch Texas Ranch Matador Land

Lubbock Surges Past 100 Degrees In Heat Wave

Sunday blaze sent temperatures across much of Texas with Lubbock nearing a record 100 degrees just shy of the 101 degree mark set in 1953. Forecasters predicted a brief cooldown but expected readings to hover near 100 into Tuesday with SW winds 15 to 25 mph and no rain in the forecast.

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