Nixon Urges Immediate Busing Ban Desegregated System
President Nixon calls for an immediate halt to all new busing orders by federal courts and a moratorium on busing. He argues Supreme Court limits have been misapplied, urging action now to protect parents and students from disruption while proposing equal educational opportunity laws and targeted federal aid. He rejects a constitutional amendment as too slow.
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Supreme Court
Congress
Law of the Land
Jadiogl
Nison
Cital
iNivon
Board approves wage hike details amid inflation concerns
The board sets wage increases around 14.9 percent amid cost pressures, aiming to sustain employee retirement security and productivity. Boldt announces the action, noting adherence to guidelines while some members oppose the higher figure. Bridges links potential port strikes to ILA support, but officials deny pledges.
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Boldt
Rocco Sici- Yano
Los Angeles
PMA
Herb Sdebenson
Robert Bassett
Bridges
International Longshoremen's Association
Feast
Gulf Coast
ILA
County Defeats Lubbock Yellow Jackets in Bull Riding Event
Gary Barton of Huron South Dakota 64 leads as county defeats Lubbock Yellow Jackets in a Brahma bull riding contest. Larry Mahan of Brooks Oregon and Mike Calherate of Evergreen Colorado score 61, Bobby Steiner of Austin 60 placing fourth.
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Larry Mahan
Brooks
Ore
Redeo
Gary Barton
Huron
Sod Lakewise
County
Lubbock Yellow Jackets
S.D
Mike Calherate
Evergreen
Cola
Bobby Steiner
Austin
Hobbs Schools Close For SENMEA Meeting
Hobbs district schools will close for a day to allow about 1,500 teachers and staff from southeastern New Mexico to attend the Southeastern New Mexico Education Association one day convention in Hobbs. Dr. Arthur F. Corey of Burlingame California will be the featured speaker, bringing two decades as executive head of a major state teachers association.
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N. M
Southeastern New Mexico Education Association
Senmea
New Mexico
Arthur F. Corey
Burlingame
Calif
Tickets on Sale for Scout JORama at Lubbock Coliseum
Tickets for the annual Scout JORama to be held April 8 at the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum go on sale Saturday. The event will feature about 10,000 area boys in Scout and Cub displays and tickets will admit a family to the program for a set price.
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Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
Texas House Faces Interim Speaker Fight After Mutscher Exit
In a turbulent Texas House struggle, Rep Rayford Price of Palestine seeks interim speaker amid Mutscher’s possible resignation. Supporters, rivals and 1973 race contenders weigh votes from Rep Price Daniel Jr., Jim Nugent, Fred Head, and DeWitt Hale. Price vows to oust Heatly if elected.
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Price Daniel Jr
Liberty
Rayford Price
Palestine, Center
DeWitt Itate
Corpus Christi
Gus Mutscher
Abilene
Price
Palestine
Rtps
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Kerrville
Fred Head
Troups
Nugent
DeWitt Hale
Hale
Daniel
Head
Texas
House
Austin
W. S. Heatly
Paducah
Appropriations Committee
Heatly
St Patrick’s Day parade stance shifted by Pentagon
James J. Delaney and other congressmen reacted as the Pentagon ruled the New York City St. Patrick’s Day parade a civic event not political. The 3rd Naval District Band will participate, NORAD band unlikely to join from Colorado Springs, and a local relief appeal was issued for Northern Ireland conflict victims.
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Congress
New York City
Defense Department
Naval
North American Air Defense Command
New York
NORAD
Colorado Springs
Colo
Agnew
Agnew Is Going To Speak To the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Hugh L. Carey
Brooklyn
Frank P. Rossiter
Savannah
Northern Ireland
Texas Allows Wider Open Oil Production in Crisis
El Paso hearing shows Texas Railroad Commission approves wide open operation for wells as U S oil demand rises. Executives warn of increasing imports and energy shortage with March output at 86 percent and shale and offshore leases urged to accelerate supply expansion.
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United Press International
EL Paso
Texas Joi
Texas Railroad Commission
Byron Tunnell
U.S
Texas
Railroad Commission
Tunnell
M. A. Wright
Humble Oil
United States
Wright
W. A. Roberts
Phillips Petroleum Co
Roberts
Five Years Probation Given to Mutscher and Allies
The defendants Mutscher McGinty and Shannon receive five years probation after conspiracy verdicts. They face loss of voting rights public office eligibility and jury service unless reversed on appeal. Judge Feels Relieved as defense plans appeal while DA discusses a motion for a new trial. Probation terms include crime-free living payroll of ten dollars monthly and strict reporting.
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Robert O. Smith
Daniel
Mutscher, McGinty
Shannon
Smith
Sharp
Gov
Preston
Mutscher
McGinty
Gov. Smith
United States
Bill McKay
Taylor County
Tex
FBI
Texas
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Wallace seeds 13 new primary battles in 1968 race
Wallace plans to expand campaign across Wisconsin and Indiana with rallies and possible trips to other states. Muskie challenges him to a head to head May 2 Indiana primary while Humphrey, McGovern and Lindsay push petitions. Kennedy says he will not run as an active candidate.
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Lone Star
Wallace
Wisconsin
City
Sen
Edmund
Muskie
Alabama
Indiana
Hubert H. Humphrey
George S. McGovern
New York
John V. Lindsay
Humphrey
Henry M. Jackson
Wallace Vrand
Edward M. Kennedy
Washington
In Stock Plot Case Faces Loss of Citizenship Rights
Abilene Texas United Press International reports that unless appeals succeed, House Speaker Gus Mutscher Rush McGinty and Rep. Tommy Shannon face loss of citizenship rights. Felons lose voting rights and many professional licenses and must report to probation officers monthly. Probation terms bar alcohol and require $10 monthly payments.
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UPI
jGus F. Mutscher
Rush MclGinty
Tommy Shannon
D-Fort Worth
Texas
Mutscher
Shannon
McGinty
Taylor County
J. Neil
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