Lubbock Regional Airport Certified Under FAA Safety Standards
LUBBOCK REGIONAL AIRPORT was certified Monday as meeting all FAA safety standards. E D Jacobson presented the operating certificate during ceremonies with Airport Board members and officials. A fire and rescue station was key to certification, with six on duty per shift expanding to nine later this year and two more fire trucks on order.
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Lubbock Regional Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
E.D. Jacobson
FAA
Albuquerque
Marvin Coffee
City Mer
N.B. McCullough
Airport Board
Lloyd Garland
John D. Worrall
O.P. Harland
van White
Lubbock
Peace Efforts Hit Snag Over POWs Impasse in Saigon
AP reports a stalled four party Joint Military Commission talks as POW exchanges near a March 28 deadline. U S officials insist on a strict timetable with 25 percent of prisoners released in each phase while North Vietnam and the Viet Cong resistSaigon lists. The dispute centers on Paris lists and remaining missing or captured personnel.
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Saigon
Joint Military Commission
U.S
Red
Nguyen Duy Trinh
William P. Rogers
Paris
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
Gilbert JH. Woodward
Military Commission
Woodward
South Vietnam
The
Clark Air Base
Philip
Pines
Hanoi
Nixon
United States
Hanoi Hilton
LLW Promotion Honors A J Editor and Lubbock Campaign
The Texas Senate commends Avalanche Journal general manager Robert R. Norris for leadership in the Lubbock Leads the Way campaign. Sen. H J Blanchard of Lubbock authored the measure signed by Lt. Gov. Ball Hobby, praising efforts to sell Lubbock’s potential to citizens and the nation with ongoing full page promos and public displays beginning in January.
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Austin
Texas Senate
Avalanche Journal
Mgr
Robert R. Norris
Lubbock
H. J. Doc’ Blanchard
Ball Hobby
LLW
Ex-Banker Novotny Pleads Guilty in Texas Fraud Case
Joe P. Novotny, former Sharpstown State Bank head and key Texas stock fraud figure, pleaded guilty Monday to one count in a 12 count indictment. He will face separate trial on two other counts while Waggoner Carr and John Osorio proceed on mail and wire fraud charges.
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Dallas AP
Joe P. Novotny
Sharpstown State Bank
Texas
Waggoner Carr
John Osorio
Lester May
U.s.district Court
William J M. Taylor
Novatny
Grand Jury Indicts 30 During Session
A 140th District Court grand jury returned 30 indictments after an all morning session. Among the charged are Osorio and Novotny over a $550 loan scheme tied to the Exchange Bank of Dallas. The case involves a forged guaranty and a transfer of loan name to Carr. One defendant faces a murder indictment from a Red Garter Club shooting, with others charged in robberies and related crimes.
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Lane Arthur
Avalanche-Journal
Jesse Luiz Carrasco
District Court
Grand
Red Garter Club
Carrasco
Justice of the Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Tohoka
Robert S. Jenkins
Wellforth
Gary Bucknew
43Rd St
Donnell Hooper
28Th St
Mildred Marie McCullough
Greenfair Manor
Indians Stand Put Wounded Knee Evacuation Offer
Indians at Wounded Knee in South Dakota ignore a government evacuation offer and hold it in abeyance while a parley in a Sioux tepee is delayed. AIM leaders seek a 1890 cattle site option and demand protection for the Pine Ridge reservation, with food and supplies later agreed to by the Justice Department.
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Wounded Knee
S.D
Sap
William Kunstler
American Indian Movement
AIM
FBI
Richard Wilson
William Clayton
Sioux Falls
Wisarles Soller
U. Department of Interior
Interior Department
Saller
MIMS
Washington
Interior
Department
Justice Department
Wilson
Bureau of Indian See Indians
Jetliners Collide In France Killing 68 People
Two Spanish jetliners collided over western France during a controllers strike in clear weather. One plane crashed with 68 dead aboard while the other made an emergency landing. Most victims believed to be Britons.
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Paris
France
France under air crisis as DC9 Spantax crash blamed on pilot error
The French Defense Ministry blamed pilot error for a midair collision southwest of Nantes between a DC9 chartered by Weather aberia Airlines and a Spantax jet. Both aircraft carried passengers and crew bound for London, with no survivors on the DC9 and one damaged wing on the Spantax plane. Authorities and unions call for cease of flights over France amid controller strike.
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Aberia Airlines
Coronado YI
Spantay Charter Company
Defense Ministry
France
Pilots Association
London
Airline
Pilots’ Association
Cognac
Prayer Instructs Courage To Do Thy Will And Share
A brief prayer asks God to help believers fearlessly follow divine will and carry Thy word to others, ending with Amen. The tone is devotional and exhorting, emphasizing steadfast faith and outreach.
Attorney General Warns of Deceptive Pyramid Schemes
John Richards of the Texas Attorney General’s office in Lubbock urges skepticism toward pyramid and get rich quick schemes in the South Plains. He notes such schemes are deceptive per se and expected to trigger lawsuits, with complaints from as far as Wichita Falls. The office operates from 806 Broadway in the old post office building.
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Nancy Arthur
Avalanche-Journal
South Plains
John Richards
Texas Attorney General's Office
Richards
Texas Atty
John Hill
Lubbock
Better Business Bureau
Sui Orbitant
Wichita Falls
Broadway
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Hilton
Dogpatch
Monika Schwinn
Saarbrucken
West Germany
Philippines
Novotny
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Care
Carr
National Bankers Life Insurance Co
Taylor
Shelton
Entee
Seven Eleven
Slideawn
Alana
Autie Holley
Amarillo
Emmett Colvin Jr
Dallas
Paul D. Kasputis
Millbury
Mass
Tay Uxtay
Flood Attorney General
Professiona
Riel Pyramid
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