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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1971

Page

12

Churches urge change in draft law wording

Three major church groups appeal to Congress to amend the draft statute to cover those who object to war on moral grounds rather than oppose all war. They argue the current law discriminates against Catholics Lutherans and Reformed Protestants who adhere to just war doctrine.

Louis Cassels UPI Congress Supreme Court Word Change U.S. Catholic Conference Lutheran Council Uss.a National Council of Churches House Armed Services Committee St. Augustine

Livestock Show Brings First Major Wins for Farwell Pigs

Billy Brigham wins grand championship with a crossbred Hampshire Chester White hog at the livestock show. Brady Mimms takes reserve title, switching from steers to pigs after years in cattle. Winners span Chester White, Duroc, Poland China, and crossbreds with champions named across 149 entries.

Young Brigham Chester White Loyd L. Clark Larbuddie Billy Paul Jerry Mathis Donny Ivey Farwell High School Brady Mimms Brady J. E. Mimms el Paso Pam Woody Follis Wilson Ffa Barrow Rex Black Muleshoe Ffa Ricky Seaton Larbuddie Ffa Dennis Danny Maeker Leland Brieger Duroc Danny Berkshire Brieger Poland China Danny Brigham Meadow Jay Winter Idalou Roy Hinton Floydada Ffa Carri Griffin Frank Orts College Station Texas Agricultural Extension Service Boyd Ramsey Animal Science Department Texas Tech Jim Whitlow Happy Bennie Hancock Lynn A ‘Hoskins Tohoka Ffa pAcure Chaemi Wood Lynn Rickey Gross Lockney Ffa James Kaller Ronnie_ Acton Renee Cooley Tahoka Git Laws Tahoka Ffa Champiion Ronnie Acton Atay DE Mimms Lubbock Randy Airhart Lamesa Terry Bancan Meadow Rushie McKenzie Brownfield Ffa Dick Davis Slaton Ffa Dan Lee Happy Ffa Lockne FFA Mike Anderson Floydada Johnny Benavides Dennis Maeker Keile Cruse Swisher Terry Airhart Beth Anne Tidwell Jayson James Klondike Ffa Donnie Woodul David Meador Lamesa Ffa Harvey Schoppa New Home Clay Mitchell Billy Brigham Farwell Ffa Paul Brigham Shaui Gay Alrhart Benje. Williams Jay Duckett Elizabeth Thomas O'Donnell Ronnie Casavez O'Donnell Ffa Rex Hensley Terry Don Osborne Frenship Aereshire Danny Trotter Jeff Atwell M Ma Tracy Lee Glen Akin Jr Slaton Glen Rasberry Frenship Ffa Pat Garrett Kress Ffa Karla James L. Dianne Woodul Dawson David Gossett Buzzy Showalter Deal Ffa Glen Rasbe Os Dahlen Hancock Weldon Warren Diane Rash Ricky Gandy Danny Milligan Wolfforth Lisa Louder Lubbock Ffa Amanda Blake Clinton Dickerson Silverton Rick Gandy Dahlen Hampshire

School livestock project grows with lamb care drive

Youngsters explore farm life at State School judging area as groups visit the grounds. Lambs are groomed for the show and some have been sold. two ewes with lambs will join the show flock. Local volunteers donate lambs and state officials approve the animal and bird project funding goes to a school Volunteer Council fund.

May Joel Wisdom Jerry Franks Joe David Turner Tommy Robinson Jimmy Ketner Melita May Joyce Barrow Linda Perez Geneva Ralston Gay Lynn Smith Olton Sheep Breeders Association Childrenrom Melita Orton Lamb County Adult Leaders Association

Rabid Skunks and Rabies Vaccination Drive in Lorenzo

City health officer Dr. R Ted Means reports confirmed rabies in skunks and urges vaccination of pets. A veterinarian will vaccinate animals at the city office on March 27 and April 10 as part of a countywide effort to curb the outbreak.

Means Council Texas Health Department Lorenzo Austin Laboratories

Ex Bank Chiefs Win U S Suit Against FDIC Directors

A U S District Court jury ruled four former Lorenzo State Bank directors Ottis Isom Leslie Huckaby Leon Williams and John Wheeler not liable for illegal bank transactions under ex-president A W Lott. Lott faced prison after bank closure in February 1968. The verdict frees the directors from losses tied to their tenure. Deliberations lasted over six hours in a two week trial. London Faversham residents complain of night delivery trucks.

U.S. District Court Lorenzo State Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Ottis Isom Leslie Huckaby Leon Williams John Wheeler A. W. Lott Lott

Paith Assembly of God Church on the Move

A Pantacostal congregation led by Pastor Bob Goodwin relocates to a temporary site at 39th and A as it continues its ministry for God.

Paith Assembly of God Bob Goodwin

Protest Tactics Grow in Churches Over Indochina War

Opposition to U S military actions in Indochina expands in churches with tactics like Set the Date Now urging Nixon and Congress to set December 31 as withdrawal goal. Protests include priest tours, pastoral letters, and interdenominational statements calling for a swift end to the war and broader explanations.

George W. Cornell U.S Indochina Nixon Congress Massachusetts Paris Southeast Asia Cambodia Laos Baltimore National Federation of Priests’ Councils America Saigon Trount-Ba Can Neuyen Tin Providence Sunday Journal Nguyen van Binh Krister Stendehl Harvard Divinity School Avert D. Post

Nixon Opens Up as He Seeks Warmer Image

President Nixon moves toward greater visibility and personal warmth as aides push for stronger public connection. He discusses family, illness in his past, and stresses his Quaker roots while planning more interviews, press conferences, and a televised profile.

Washington UPI White House Nixon Johnson Nine Newswomen Winston Churchill Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler Tricia Harvard Edward Finch Cox

Marriage Licenses Listed for Lubbock Area Couples

Lubbock residents Myron Means and Rosemary Parsons, both 21 and 20, are among several couples listed for marriage licenses. Other entries include Lawrence Kansas and Meadow areas with ages ranging from 2 to 26, all linked to local partners.

Myron Ronald Means Rosemary Janine Parsons Lubbock Christopher Leon Griffin Lawrence Kan Jane LaVern Mitchell Manuel DeLa Fuente Olga Luna Ralls William Wayne Taack Herothy Naomi Reed Lubboc Glenwood Ann Kirksey Kenneth Wayne Probst Anita Jane Savage Leon Curtis Headlee Jr Teresa June Cunningham Rodney Dwayne Barton Dorothy Lawanda Henderson Mack Alexander Jr Karen Kinney Levelland

British evangelist W Ian Thomas to speak at First Baptist Church

W Ian Thomas founder of the Torchbearers Evangelistic Organization will be guest speaker at First Baptist Church Lub bock. He will present an informal 730 pm talk in the Activities Building lounge and answer questions. He preaches at 815 am 1045 am and 7 pm Sunday with a 545 pm dialogue in Ford Chapel. Hosts Mr and Mrs Herbert Brasher reside at 2220 33rd St.

W. Ian Thomas Torchbearers’ Evangelistic Organization Capernwray Hall Manchester England First Baptist Church Thomas Ford Chapel Herbert Brasher 33Rd St Lubbock

South Vietnam Eyes Direct Trade With Malaysia

South Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Duy Quang announced plans to establish direct trade relations with Malaysia marking a shift toward closer economic ties between the two Southeast Asian nations.

Kuala Lumpur South Vietnam Malaysia Nguyen Duy Quang

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