Fourth Jail Supervision Statutes Spar Over County Violation
Longstanding county jail rules in Lubbock may clash with a 1939 statute requiring a jailer on duty on every floor at all times and no fewer than two on guard in the main office. Sheriff Blanchard questions federal ties, while officials note census figures and past requests for on-floor staffing. Local officials urge DA review as aging staffing falls short of the law.
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Anthe-Wournms
Lubbock
C. H
Choc" Blanchard
Lub Pock County
Blanchard
Avalanches Journal Co
Rosirick Shaw
Fire Ravages India Station in New Delhi
A three story radio and television headquarters building in New Delhi burned for four hours before control. No casualties were reported as police and guards held back crowds at the Lamaent Street complex. The government blamed saboteurs and opposition parties, linking the blaze to nationwide protests and the state of emergency declared days earlier.
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New Delut
India
National Radiond Television
Indira Gandhi
Palament Street
Gandhi
Unified Reunion Looms At Lamesa
Lamesa special reports the Golden Tornado Jubilee a five year high school reunion drawing up to 5 000 alumni from across the country plans on a three day festival. Past dignitaries include Governor Preston Smith class of 1980 while the Jubilee features the Slumtown Symphony led by band leader Richard Crawley. Events begin with a 9 30 a m rehearsal at Lamesa High School center and continue through Friday as coverage notes.
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Dyer Feta Sosa
Gov
Preston Smith
Symphony
Tor
Jxrand Entertainment
Telent
Aigeediteam
West Texas
Riichard Crawley
Cincinnati Conservat‘Farm News
Fman
J.D. Dyer Jr
Burma
TSF
Rangoon
Charon News
Nique
Uis
Igod i Business News
Lamess High School
Lambsa
Flags and Jets Lead Lubbock July Fourth Parade
The first jet flyover in two years opens the Lubbock July Fourth celebration with Reese Air Force Base T-38s providing cover for a marching parade from Broadway to Fair Park and Mackenzie Park. Gene Brownrigg delivers the patriotic address as color guards from the Marine Corps and Army Reserve join in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerry Burton
Avalanche-Journal
Lutbock
Time Force
Air Training Command
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
Broadway
Fair Park
Mackenzie Park
Gene Brownrigg
American Bicentennial Commission of Texas
Reese
Mids
Edward Mendes
64Th Flying Training Wing
Richard Ingram
6Ith Air Base
U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Army
Avenue T
Texas
Death Toll Mounts In Capital
Beirut reports mounting casualties amid fighting in eastern suburbs as security forces struggle to enforce a cease fire. The conflict pits Palestinian factions against Lebanese groups with civilians suffering in bombarded areas.
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Selam
Salam
Chiyah
Beirut
Feuds erupt as feminists clash on Tribune session
In Mexico City during the International Women's Year Tribune, feminists fought over microphones and hurled insults in a 20 minute melee. The unofficial session, attended by about 3,000 women at Medical Center, followed accusations that Friedan and others manipulated the Tribune.
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Mexico City
UPI
International Women's Year Tribune
Televisa
Shain Ys
1 Can
Friedan
Tribune
Governmentiei
Traffic deaths in Texas reach nearly 500 this year
Austin AP says Texas road fatalities total 498 so far this year, compared with 1193 at this point in 1975, per Department of Public Safety.
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Austin, Tex
Texas
Department of Public Safety
Techs Math Plans Totaled By Briscoe
RANDY RIGGS reports Gov Dolph Briscoe vetoed 1.6 million in tech appropriations affecting the university math department. The move halted plans to renovate the current Social Science Building and relocate staff into a new facility attached to Holden Hall, with 403 215 dollars allotted for remodeling previously vacant space.
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Tech
Briscoe
Randy Riggs
Avalanche-Journal Stat Y Gov
Dolph Briscoe
Texas “Tech
Soci Science
Holden Hall
Rain and weather shifts with college notes and plans
The region saw thundershowers and hail in parts from Hobbs to Bovina with rain near Clovis. Lubbock recorded warm temps and a chance of more rain as officials discuss route changes and delayed renovations at Tech. The Holden Hall project began May 28, 1874, slated for completion spring 1976 at 4.5 million dollars.
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Tejas
New Mexico
Bender
Hobbs
Bovina
Clovi
South Plains
Lubbock
Glenn Barnett
Tech
Barnett
Briscoe
Political
Army Fund
Air Force Rotc
Southwest
Steel Beads In Ears Cut Eating But Not Smoking
Charleston reporter Miss Michael tried ear beads to curb appetite and quit smoking under chiropractor Dr Ronald Free. Beads failed to reduce smoking. after a week she resumed smoking while her friend stopped eating. Plastic ear cups caused spasms. beads offered no lasting relief.
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Charleston
W.va
UPD
Kay Mchael
Michael
Charleston Gazette
Ronald Free
Yeho
Free
Fire destroys New Deal sheds as deputies probe cause
Special: Shere’s deputies investigate a Saturday fire at two farm produce sheds owned by KF Theil. Firefighters found a blaze in the second shed after extinguishing the first. Witnesses, including small children, said they saw someone throw fireworks from a car into the shed.
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Shere
KF. Theil
Theil
Today’s Prayer PRECIOUS FATHER for the depth of Your love
A brief personal prayer asking for remembrance that all things are possible through Christ. The author cites gratitude to God and expresses faith in divine power guiding daily life.
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Father
Carist
Amer
Reeder
Stevenson 87 Dies In Como After Surgery
Former Texas Governor Coke Stevenson dies at Shannon Memorial in San Angelo at 1 35 pm CDT after abdominal surgery. Funeral set for Monday at Methodist Church in Junction, burial at Stevenson Ranch. Stevenson, a long serving governor from 1941 to 1947, was defeated by Lyndon B Johnson in a controversial Senate race that reshaped American politics.
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San Angelo
Tex
Coke Stevenson
Lyndon Johnson
Ison
Shannon Memorial
Il Stevesson
Texas
Bil Clayton
Methodist Courch
Junction
Stevenson Ranch
Stevenson
Senate
U.S
ST Vot
Evenson
Raw
Pres Johnson
Handwriting On Wall For Sign Violations
Hundreds of damaged and abandoned signs will be removed from Lubbock streets as the city enforces a new zoning ordinance. Officials begin a 90 day removal window for abandoned signs and 60 day repair window for damaged signs, with inspectors trained to identify violations.
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Vaughn Hendrid
Avalanche-Journal
Tom Lubbock
Hal Aween
Lubbock
Iplanning and Zoning Department
Jim ‘Bertram
Thei
Bertram
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Malduizne
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