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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1973

Page

2

Seagraves Hosts Narcotics Education Program Monday

A Seagraves area program on drugs and drug abuse is set for Monday at the high school auditorium in Seagraves. David Norwood and Ambrosio Mendez of the Kermit Police Department will present the narcotics display and answer questions after the talk.

Seagraves Praca Bneoet Seagraver Seagraves Area Chamber of Commerce and Seagraves David Norwood Ambrosio Presenta- Mendez Presenta- Mendez, Both Members of The'tion

Lay Witness Mission Set In Post Post

A lay witness mission hosted by Trinity Baptist Church will run Friday through Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at the home of members with a pre supper gathering. Members from First Baptist Farwell and First United Methodist Church coordinate and assist in the mission. Pastor Rex Newkirk leads the event. Jim and Mrs. Wiman coordinate. A nursery will be provided.

Trinity Baptist Church First Baptist Jim Wiman Church First United Farwell Methodist Church Rex Newkirk

The Investigation staged by Readers Theatre at Tech

Texas Tech presents The Investigation a factual drama of court testimony about mass crimes at a German camp. The Lab Theatre on campus hosts 8 15 p m showings through Saturday with tickets 75 cents for students and 1 for adults. The JP Melville Larson Debate and Interpretation Society sponsors the production directed by Jim Rambo and supervised by Dr. Vera Simpson with a cast including Mike Fort and others.

Readers Theatre Texas Tech Peter Weiss Lab Theatre Ithe Tech Crabtree Kip Auschwitz Poland Hyde Kelvin Heath Holly King Hill Renee Ramsey Ings Sandra Stecher Robert Sad Frankler Fort Germany Jim Rambo Mike Vera Simpson

Floydada Mayor and Council Elections Filed

One candidate has filed for mayor in Floydada while six seek city council seats. Parnell Powell aims for mayor as incumbent Jimmy Seay retires. Council hopefuls include Boone Adams Wilson Bond LeRoy Burns Mrs Kay Flynt Lee Neff and Jerry Thompson.

Floydada Parnell Powell City Auto Jimmy Seay Boone Adams Wilson Bond LeRoy Burns Kay Flynt Lee Neff Jerry Thompson Fdl Hammond Adams

Floydada Center to Close After Federal Funding Loss

Floydada Neighborhood Center will close Friday as OFO program funding was canceled by President Nixon. The facility taught shop work typing sewing cooking arts crafts drivers education parenthood and literacy to youth and adults, operating from the Delta Plains School building now used for vocational and special education and a Day Care Center.

Corresponates Floydada John Campbell Nixon Delta Plains

Night Courses To Be Offered At NMJC

NMJC continuing education offers four regular courses starting March 20. Hunter’s safety teaches youth 10 to 18 in gun handling first aid survival and conservation. Gun safety at home, basic woodworking, and drapery making run Tuesdays and Thursdays evenings through April 12 May 2 or April 19 at NMJC venues in Hobbs New Mexico.

Hobbs New Mexico Oon Hloof Puig NMJC Thrash Scott J McRkinley Tobbs

Manpower Act Training for Auto Body and Sheetmetal Workers

Two Manpower Development Training Act projects under the Department of Labor are offered by the Texas Employment Commission. Eligible applicants must be unemployed or under employed, 18 or older with six grade equivalent education and English literacy. Training dates start April 2 for auto body and April 23 for sheetmetal, lengths 39 and 21 weeks respectively, with weekly pay up to 48 dollars and travel allowance. TEC will provide job placement after completion.

Department of Labor Manpower Development Training Act Texas Employment Commission REC 16Th St TEC

Queen Expands Beef Production At Sandringham Estate

London AP reports Queen Elizabeth II plans to spend about 35000 dollars to expand beef production on her 3300 acre Sandringham estate in Norfolk. A royal spokesman said the move, decided months ago, reflects business aims rather than recent price spikes.

Elizabeth HW Britain Sandringham Norfolk

New Era For Futures Exchange Highlighted At Sorghum Seminar

CME official Dr. Mark J. Power outlines a growing futures era with grain sorghum added to CME contracts. The seminar in Lubbock drew about 80 attendees as power notes sorghum’s high yield and drought tolerance boost Great Plains demand for this major feed grain.

Duane Howell Avalanche-Journal Chicago Mercantile Exchange CME Mark J. Powers Powers South Plains Electric Co-Op, Inc Great Plains Corn Texas Power Elbert Harp Lubbock Chicago Exchange

Japanese Woman Loses Lib Suit in Tokyo Court

Tokyo high court upheld a lower ruling that a clerk Miyo Nakamoto forced to retire in 1969 at age five was not discriminated against by a mandatory retirement age for women. The decision cited differences in physiological functions as justification.

Tokyo Miyo Nakamoto

Bail Funds Ordered Returned In Portales

Portales court orders the return of 600 in bail bonds posted by several defendants after a joint request by their attorneys and the American Civil Liberties Union. The bonds were posted during a raid at Eastern New Mexico University. The case stems from a disturbance at the university president’s office and related charges.

Portales Oietr James C. Compton New Mexico Larry Cocentamran Sy Fit Fe Tesse Porter Cour John M. Sat Frank J. Sanchez Latis Ansemo Cordova Reamon Sale Larry Silva Israel G. Dominguez Mary Perez Meza Hari Richard McCurdy Hensley Stein Charles W. Meester Eastern New Mexico University

Audience Festival in Lubbock Lets Crowd Sing Along

An audience participation festival of sacred music at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum features audience singalong and soloists accompanied by the Lubbock Symphony Orchestra. Proceeds benefit the orchestra. tickets are 2 3 4 dollars with half price for children and can be bought at Farr's Family Center and Stage Door in South Plains Mall.

Lubbock Lubbock Symphony Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Farr’s Family Center Stage Door South Plains Mall Nists Norma Zimmer Lawrence Welk Andrae Crouch The Disciples Red Raider Grid Richard Campbell Bob Anderson Larry and Sharon Rice Garry Page

Merle Haggard and Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Sellout Likely

Tickets remain for Thursday night shows in Lubbock for Merle Haggard at the Municipal Coliseum and the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band at the Municipal Auditorium. Haggard’s tour includes a White House concert request by President Nixon but won’t affect the Lubbock date. Prices range from 2 to 4.50 dollars with 50 cent at‑door increases.

Merle Haggard Haggard Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Lubbock Municipal Auditorium Nixon White House Lubbock Stage Door South Plains Mall Sears Auditorium - Coliseum Farr's Family Center BEB Music A. V. Blake

Disabled Vet Office Moves To New Room

The Lubbock office for Disabled American Veterans moved from Room 419 to Room 207 in the Federal Building. National service officer Ron McCarty said services remain unchanged.

Lubbock Federal Building Ron McCarty National Service Officer DAV Sacramento Calif California Safety and Health Administrator Ronald Reagan Statehouse Reagan

Marine Mugged in New York

Joseph Walker, 26, a discharged Marine from Ben Wheeler Texas, arrived in New York en route to a German architectural interview. Minutes after alighting near the bus terminal he was mugged by five men who stole travelers checks passport ticket luggage and left him with only a dime. He vowed to replace essentials.

New York Vietnam Joseph Walker Ben Wheeler Tex Tthe Walker America

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