Economic Signals Lift Markets Amid Gas Price Tug
The Associated Press reports a brighter economic picture with wholesale sugar price cuts and a possible energy compromise. Dow Jones gains 14.08 to 753.13 as oil cartel talks begin in Algiers. Ford energy plans and Ways and Means proposal could raise gasoline prices, keeping consumers wary at the pump.
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Associated Press
Amstar Corp
Sucrest Corp
Ford
Dow-Jones
Auust
New York Stock Exchange
Al-giers
United States
Europe
House
Ways and Means
German Guerrillas To Live In Yemen
Five West German guerrillas, freed from Berlin jails, arrived by Lufthansa 707 and were promised by Bonn to stay in Aden, Southern Yemen, after refueling. The plan sought to secure the release of Peter Lorenz, with Bonn indicating intervention to honor the prisoners' wish to remain in Yemen. A Bonn spokesman noted no details were released and that the five might stay in Aden if allowed.
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United Press International
Ethiopia
Egypt
Yemen
Berlin
Lufthansa
Tel Avivi
Aden
Peter Lorenz
Lallow
Bonn
Moni Seee
Cairo
Uher
Jung Kaster
D-El Paso
West
Dpas
Uner
Texas lawmaker swamped by letters over ladybug bill
UPI reports Rep. Tom Uher of Bay City faces a flood of schoolchildren letters from across Texas criticizing his stance on a bill to designate the ladybug as the state insect. The letters reflect broad public interest as lawmakers weigh the measure.
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Austin
Tex
UPI
Tom Uher
D-Bay City
Texas
Tate
Dana Rogers
el Paso
Pasodale School
Uher
Petroleum Tariff Delays Seen In Ford Plan
White House sources say President Ford will delay 60 days the 1 dollar per barrel oil tariff hike and postpone decontrol of domestic crude on April 1. The moves aim to give Congress time for an energy compromise and to avoid a sharp policy clash with Democrats.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Congress
Senate
DPA
Radio
Aden
Tel Aviv
Ethiopia
Egypt
Ford Administration
Addis
Navajos End Occupation Of Factory
Eight AIM members with a red and black flag exited the Fairchild plant in Shiprock New Mexico after a week long occupation. Tribal Chairman Peter MacDonald led officials from the building as negotiations over reinstatement of laid off Navajo workers concluded. Tribal police noted no immediate state or federal prosecutions were planned as the plant prepared to resume operations.
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Shiprock
N.M
American Indian Movement
Hvorian
AIM
Peter MacDonald
National Guard
MacDonald
Kent State
Watts
Wounded Knee
Fairchild Camera and Instrument Co
Roland Dart
Fairchild
Deposits At Eight Lubbock Banks Rise In 1974
Deposits at eight Lubbock banks totalled 95,915,466 dollars in 1974, up from 723,322,700 dollars in the prior year, indicating substantial growth in local banking deposits.
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Lubbock
EMS Study Set By Liaison Group Aims for Countywide Service
A liaison group plans a countywide emergency medical services study after city officials rejected a $202,000 system. Chairman Alan Henry says the council’s decision is not a rejection of pursuing countywide EMS and a special committee meets later this week to review options.
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Peggy Smith
Avalanche-Journal
Alan Henry
Henry
DePriest
Weather Map and City EMS Plan Details
Partly cloudy and warmer in Lubbock today and Wednesday with highs near 50s then near 70, and westerly winds 8 to 18 mph. EMS funding debate shows city officials opposing tripling payments and risking a federal planning grant while considering contract handover to the county hospital district.
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Lubbock
Prayer Blessings Asked For Worthiness Each Day
A devotional reader asks for guidance thanking God and praying to remain worthy of His love throughout the day with heartfelt petition and Amen.
Temperatures Vary Widely Over Texas Front Drops Snow
A cold front sweeping Texas Monday brought wide temperature swings from the Red River to South Texas. Lubbock cooled to a high of 40 and a low of 27 while light snow and sleet fell across the Panhandle and Northeast Texas. An eastward moving front was expected to clear West Texas today with light showers in North and East Texas.
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Texas
South Plains
Lubbock
Panhandle
Amarillo
National Weather Service
Plainview
Red River
South Texas
Rio Grande Rivier Valley
Gistate
Canada
Kewa
Saunas
Immigrants Found Working at U S Government HQ
In Washington two illegal aliens were found employed as cleaners in the Immigration and Naturalization Service headquarters. Albert Keven Adokwelu of Nigeria and Mohamed Ahmed of Ethiopia were arrested Friday night and released on their own recognizance. Officials noted the case as part of broader concerns about illegal workers in government contracts and urged stronger penalties for employers.
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Washington
Immigration and Naturalization Service
United States
Immigration Service
U.S
Albert Keven’ Adokwelu
Nigeria
Mohamed Ahmed
Ethiopia
Newark
N.J
New Jersey
FBI
Chicago
O'Hare International Airport
New York Harbor
New Rochelle
N.Y
Udokivelu
Immigration. ‘Service
Silent Robber Strikes Handy Hut No 1 Store
A silent gunman robbed Handy Hut No 1 at 7008 S University Ave in south Lubbock around 9 30 p m Monday. Store attendant Bill Smith described a white male about 20 with a thin blond mustache and 150 pounds 5 feet 8 inches wearing a toboggan hat khaki jacket and pants. He took cash from the first register and fled north along University Avenue.
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South Lubbock
Bill Smith
Handy Hut No. 1
Gas Injection Well Ordered Closed Down
The Texas Railroad Commission ordered the Atlantic Richfield Company to suspend all gas injection operations after a hydrogen sulfide bearing gas release killed nine near Denver City. A public hearing was set for March 13 to study hazards and safety measures for injection wells.
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Austin. Tex
UPI
Denver City
Texas Railroad Commission
Atantic Richfield Company
Railroad ‘Commission
Commission
Atlantic Richfield
B.L. “Short
Dahoka
Railroad Commission
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Paso
City of
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WIHS
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