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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1972
Page
6
A vague notice notes a reward offer connected to A J Prim shooting with a looming deadline. Details are unclear in the OCR fragment, but the item references a local advertisement and potential store involvement.
Delegates wrestle with liberal shifts opposing the pending Social Security and welfare bill while reaffirming antiwar language. McGovern aligned groups push for welfare aid reform, and NWRO backing seeks $6,500 annual support for a four person family.
The House approved funds for a water study tied to a $6.1 million total project cost and a $2.4 million preliminary feasibility effort. Rep. Mahon said the plan would assess surplus water, environmental impacts, and repayment requirements, with a final report guiding potential Congress construction. The discussion noted urgency for West Texas and the nation amid a broader water strategy.
Amid flood relief efforts in New York and Pennsylvania, a scramble over delegates to McGovern’s presidential primary surfaces. Jackson and Chisholm join in challenging, aiming to strip California delegates, risking a first ballot majority. As 390,000 homes evacuate statewide, volunteers flood relief sites while political maneuvering intensifies in Washington and New York.
A California senator travels through Oklahoma Arkansas Georgia South Carolina and Virginia aiming to sway uncommitted delegates amid a stalled budget vote. Officials warn of insufficient federal aid for decontamination and rebuilding after floods and pollution as boards seek further funds and relief.
FBI and St Louis authorities report discovery of a $500000 pouch believed tied to a hijacking incident. Officials say no physical evidence of the hijacker has been found and the suspect’s exact involvement remains unclear while investigators review airline and jetliner events. Local special agent A Sullivan notes details are still developing and Tuesday proceedings may reveal more.
President Nixon announced a shift in meat policy, planning to lift import bans and allow increased foreign meat to enter the market. The move aims to address rising demand and anticipated shortages, while officials in Washington and abroad monitor supply and prices.
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