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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1972
Page
8
Prosecution nears windup in a financial matter involving Mut Mutscher and the purchase of NBII stock. Father Kennelly testified about loans totaling 2. or more million dollars and gifts connected to Sharp. He described honorary directorships and verbal agreements with Sharp in a Jesuit school funding context.
Local groups push a freeway fight proposal with discussions on funding sources including federal funds covering up to 90 percent and state shares. The article details court advice, securities cases, and past scandals involving Sharpstown era figures and Jesuit undertakings tied to a broader political debate.
The report notes heightened airline security with restricted aircraft access and baggage checks after multiple threats. It cites incidents including a damaged plane on the ground in Las Vegas and several incidents where explosives were removed safely, connected to a wave of threats prompting high level government response.
The Labor Department reports February wholesale prices rose 0.9 percent unadjusted and 0.7 percent seasonally adjusted, driven by a 5 percent rise in farm products and foods. Officials say the post freeze bulge is temporary and should slow by spring, while critics argue it signals policy trouble.
The Texas Forest Service promotes windbreaks and green belts to shield homes and curb highway noise. It reports 300000 young trees shipped yearly to West Texas and sold for 250 per hundred through county extensions. A memorial obituary notes Mrs. Webster died after a brief illness at Plainview Memorial Park, listing surviving children and relatives.
A clipped notice describes Dick Gilligan and Fran Rain showcasing novelty clothing and pop culture goods. The event is framed as a demonstration aimed at educating or influencing upcoming voters, with unclear details about organizers or venue and a tongue in cheek tone.
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Petitions gathered in Lubbock to legalize alcohol sales are said to total up to 20 000 signatures with many pages confirmed valid. County commissioners must call an election at least 20 days after presentation, potentially aligning with city council elections. The effort is led by Gerald Anderson with support from the Lubbock Restaurant and Hotel-Motel associations.
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