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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1972

Page

12

Kleindienst Role in Stock Case Draws Senate Scrutiny

U S Senate candidate Barefoot Sanders urged a full probe of Richard Kleindienst about helping Houston promoter Frank Sharp gain immunity in the Sharpstown stock fraud scandal. Sanders tied Kleindienst to ITT dealings and noted lawmakers’ calls for questioning as part of a broader GOP inquiry.

U. S. Senate Barefoot Sanders Richard Kleindienst Houston Frank Sharp Texas Kleindienst Nixon International Telephone and Telegraph Corp Justice Department ITT Justices Department Sharpstown Sanders U.S Henry I Gondales San Antonio Sharp House Gus Mutscher Senate Hipticuiry PTT Acamparsa Broadway Texas Ave Ralph Yarborough Yarborough Jerry Kolander

Phan Rang Air Base Shrinks as U S Forces Reassign

US forces cut Phan Rang from 3,500 to 749 troops and from 180 aircraft to one as 2,000 personnel depart and four C-123 providers are transferred to the South Vietnamese air force. Freedom Bird jetliners begin direct US to Phan Rang flights to accelerate the pullout.

U.S. Command Phan Rang South Vietnamese Air Force Freedom Bird United States U.S South Vietnam Saizon da Nang Cam Ranh Bay Saigon Tan Son Nuut

Drug Education Attitudes Across Communities

The study outlines current drug use patterns and community responses, evaluating drug programs and THEW educational inputs. It seeks transmitter attitudes of teachers on education materials, youth receptivity to current formats, and changes in local drug use linked to exposure. Interviews with youths, schools, and centers in Chicago Minneapolis New York City Richmond and Sandro reveal diverse national perspectives.

THEW Chicago Minneapolis New York City Bachmond Sandrew

Jobs mark new employment high in February

Officials report 69 800 jobs in February with 3500 male applicants and one sixth Vietnam era veterans. Durable goods manufacturing drives the gain while nondurable goods lag. Unemployment seen rising in next quarter. building permits slow and prime rates influence manpower. In six months, over 6000 new applicants sought employment in Lubbock, 2500 women.

TEC Lubbock

Midland Donates Books to UTPB Drives Long-Running Campaign

Midland residents contributed over 15,000 books to the Founders Library at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin, bringing total volumes collected to 97 159 since February. The drive ends Friday with a city hall welcome for visiting Odessa officials and a campus reception hosted by UTPB President Billy H. Amistead. Denver City and Plains also donated books that afternoon.

Odessa Midland Founders Library University of Texas of the Permian Basin UTPB Ed Magruder Jim Reese Chamber of Commerce Mike Barney University UTPH Billy H. Amistea Denver City Plains

Holdup Suspect Held In Jail In Odessa

Odessa man Thay Neal Edwards, 33, is in City Jail on a 17 000 bond after a holdup at the Bamboo Room in west Odessa. Witnesses say he entered the bar, pulled a 32 caliber pistol, and demanded cash from a waitress. The incident occurred Monday and police recovered about 75 dollars. A separate report from Moscow notes Tass news agency found fresco fragments by 15th century artist Andrei Rubley beneath newer paint in a cathedral.

Odessa Thay Neal Edwards Cecil Hardwick West Odessa Edwards Moscow Andrei Rubley Tass

Three Men Given Probation in Dwi and Marijuana Case

Three men received probated sentences Tuesday in 137th District Court before Judge Robert C. Wrindit. Roberto T. Brown of Little Rock Arkansas got three years probation after pleading guilty to illegal possession of marijuana. Verne Kener of Lorenza received probation after a felony DWI plea. Denelas Vernon Weaod of Smyer had charge reduced from felony DWI to a misdemeanor and was fined $50 with two years probation.

Robert C. Wrindit Dastrot Court Roberto T. Brown Little Rock Ark Marjuana Verne Kener Lorenza Sears Denelas Vernon Weaod Smyer

Hallsville Honors Former Lubbock Resident as Citizen of the Year

Bob Garner, a former Lubbock resident for about 18 years, is named Outstanding Citizen of the Year by the Blaussite Area Chamber of Commerce. The award recognizes Garner and his wife Madie for extensive volunteer work and leadership that strengthened local civic and church activities since moving to Hallsville in 1961.

Shelly Patrice Cooter Nashville Hallsville Bob Garner Lubbock Blaussite Area

Seventh Grader Jim Bob Byrd Wins Hobbs Spelling Bee

Hobbs city spelling bee winner is Jim Bob Byrd 12 Heizer Junior High son of Mr and Mrs Tom Byrd. He defeats Patty C Tabor an eighth grader from Houston Junior High. Byrd will represent Hobbs at the regional spelling bee in Lubbock on April 15. Judges were Kathryn Morris Barbara Houston and Kenny Shelton. Pronouncer Joe Walker and coordinator Rip Lasater.

Hobbs Jim Bob Byrd Heizer Tom Byrd Patty C. Tabor Houston Junior High Dalton ‘Tabor Jim Bob Lubbock Kathryn Morris Barbara Houston Kenny Shelton Joel Walker Rip Lasater

Curtis Graves to Speak at Texas Tech Black Week

State Rep. Curtis M. Graves of Houston will address Texas Tech University's Black Week observance sponsored by SOBUS. The talk is set for Tuesday April 4 at 7 p.m. in the University Center Ballroom and open to the public at no charge.

Curtis M. Graves Houston Texas Texas Tech University Tech SOBUS Graves University Center Soba Ted-Tac Larry Hunter Coronado

Pentagon seeks 30 million reservist bonuses to fill force gaps

The Pentagon asks Congress for 30 million in reservist bonuses effective Saturday and 200 million more next year to lure doctors and skilled personnel into the voluntary force. The plan also targets a 50,000 man shortage in National Guard and reserves and envisions bonuses up to 1800 for re enlistments and 6 for new enlistments, with extended pay scales and potential high bonuses for critical specialties.

Washington Pentagon Congress J. Fred Buzhardt Buzhardt Nixon Secretar of Defense Secretary of Defense

Destruction of Germ Warfare Agents at Pine Bluff Arsenal Complete

Defense Secretary Melvin Laird announced that germ warfare agents at Pine Bluff Arsenal were destroyed last week. The facility will be turned over to the FDA next month for toxicological research after cleanup and safe disposal of waste.

Pine Bluff Ark Pine Bluff Arsenal Defense Melvin R. Laird Laird Food and Drug Administration FDA

Southwestern Bell Moves Lubbock Employment Office

Southwestern Bell's employment office in Lubbock relocates to Room 158, 2010 Avenue R, moving from the fifth floor of 1405 Main Street. The office opens for applications at 9 a.m. today with normal hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Southwestern Bell Lubbock Dorothy McCandless Company Avenue R Main Street McCandless

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