U S Jets Raid North Amid Ongoing Clashes
U S warplanes attacked North Vietnam for the fifth straight day in protective reaction strikes aimed at threats to reconnaissance and bomber missions. In ground fighting near Vie Thanh a Vietnamese infantry position saw casualties while rockets hit bases near the DMZ. A river convoy near Saigon sank three barges carrying 300 tons of ammunition as two escort vessels were damaged.
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Badger Fight Tales From Old West Texas
In West Texas during early days entertainment was scarce and a popular joke was the badger fight. A farmer would declare his dog could beat a badger, bets would be placed, and the unsuspecting stranger would pull the badger from under a box to break up the scene. The joke lived on as a local laugh.
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Fragmented Prayer Note Reader's Personal Message
A short prayer fragment asks for self understanding before judging others. It ends with a in Jesus name closing and signs as a reader. The tone is devotional and personal, reflecting a reader's private prayer.
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Outlook Favorable as Wage-Price Controls Reviewed
The Federal Reserve Board, in its annual report, says the 1972 economy looks favorable though wage-price controls must be well managed to sustain confidence and curb inflation. It notes weaker wage cost pressures this year, earlier settlements on large contracts, and growth driven by firmer consumer demand with higher business investment.
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Athletes Rally Faith at Lubbock FCA Weekend
At a three day religious rally in Lubbock, Bill Glass former Browns defensive end urged forgiveness and being born again while Roger Staubach and Don Maynard shared Christian experiences. Glass led a closing cheer for Jesus as 5900 attended the final service.
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THREE Lubbock boxers seek state Golden Gloves titles
Three Lubbock boxers pursue state Golden Gloves crowns in a tonight event as part of a packed sports section. The card features rising local talent aiming for major amateur titles and regional recognition.
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Seven Die In Barcelona Gas Explosion At Pedralbes Block
A gas blast in a Westury apartment building in the Pedralbes district of Barcelona killed seven people and left many others missing. Fire crews and ambulances raced to the scene as residents reported windows shattering and a cloud of dust.
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Big Case Load Plagues Judicial System In Texas
An eight part series analyzes how overload affects the justice system in Texas with focus on Lubbock. Dist Atty Blair Cherry Jr. notes overload leads to fewer arrests and convictions as cases are pruned. Former Co Atty Tom Purdon cites six to nine month backlogs from filing to trial. Judge Robert Wright highlights time spent on court administration and pretrial tasks.
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Texas Case and Sharp Scandal Prompt Senate Inquiry
The letter from Senator Gonzalez urges extending the Senate committee inquiry beyond Richard Kleindienst and ITT to include Texas financier Frank Sharp. It alleges Sharp pleaded guilty to minor offenses and received immunity on Kleindienst's recommendation, linking Sharp to broader schemes associated with ITT. The discussion references Houston financier Sharp and ties to Burundienat and the trust.
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Weather Map Lubbock Area Warm Then Sunny
Fair skies prevail with warmer temperatures in Lubbock and vicinity. Highs near the mid 70s today and around the lower 40s tonight, Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph develop this afternoon.
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