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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1973
Page
10
Former POW accounts from Vietnam and Germany detail brutal treatment by guards and captors, including beatings, humiliation, and drugging. Veterans describe long captivity, shifting abuses tied to war fortunes, and varying kindness among guards as liberation neared.
Sudanese President Namury said law would guide punishment for terrorists and rejected following any pattern seen in other states. He spoke during a UK visit, stressing adherence to laws and justice amid calls from U S officials to act against Black September and other Arab guerrillas.
Art Ferrante tells the audience at a Friday night performance that the duo has released their 10th album. The crowd applauds despite a disappointingly small turnout for the Ate and Teicher piano duo event at ipl Arditomian.
The Ferrante duo performed a lively program featuring themes from Exodus and other works, with harpsichord and drums enriching the night. Encores included Colonel Pogey March while the audience whistled along, ending with a standing ovation and a promise of return. Civic Luitrock, Inc sponsored.
The House advanced limited no-fault insurance measures and a comparative negligence plan. Debate centered on shifting bills, with opposition from Rep. Barnhart and Rep. Gaston. The session also moved hate literature restrictions and a Houston referendum on council elections, contingent on petition thresholds.
Murphy and families receive a private greeting from Defense Secretary Elliot Richardson at the hospital. The four honored include Lt. Ca. Arther A W Elliott, 43, of Mesquite. Capt. Luis Chirichigna, 35. Staff Sgt. David F. of Phoenix. and Juan Jacques Me.
Aides connected to McCord are named as involved again in espionage and bugging activities. The Senate probe finds top White House figures with past similar conduct, dating back to 1962, linked to the 1972 operation. The source notes ongoing involvement of people around the administration.
The West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association ended a three day meeting Friday with new officers named Sam E. Clonts president Barbara G. Culver vice president Thad Ansley secretary treasurer and RT Dick Andersen director Incoming president Clyde C. Anderson was elected director Concho County Commissioner Charles J. Dankworth was an outgoing director Eighteen resolutions were adopted opposing state constitutional changes including provisions to abolish city attorney offices dissolve constables and grant lifetime tenure to constables and justices of the peace The article also references unrelated Senate subpoenas and Watergate era remarks by White House aides with federal marshals serving two subpoenas and Ziegler outlining White House policy on ongoing investigations.
A revival service begins Monday at Lorenzo Church of God in Christ and runs through April 13 with nightly 8 p.m. sermons by Elder I P Gipson. In other news Lee Shaw, 35, of 310 Beech St, was shot in the leg about 2 a.m. Friday on Ave C and is in satisfactory condition at St Marys Hospital. Police report a suspect named. Tools and materials valued at 400 each were stolen from 1108 Month St machine shop, belonging to Gary K Pillars and Gean Christian. In Washington, Senate panel hearings consider executive privilege and possible informal appearances as White House cooperation is pledged while denying prior knowledge of the Watergate bugging.
Richards urged average residents to file complaints to aid the office. In two months the regional office has logged about 150 formal complaints, with 49 in March and 31 processed. He expects approval next week from Austin on a suit over several pyramid schemes in the area and notes two other schemes offering fast home improvements and cheap land sales. The assistant attorney general’s office sits in Room 312 of the old Post Office Building at 806 Broadway. phone 747.
Officials from the IRS and Cost of Living Council met with major food trade leaders to explain the new meat price ceiling set to take effect Monday. The rule will be enforced by routine checks on retailers, wholesalers, and processors, while live cattle at the farm level are exempt. The administration relies on housewives to police violations, with some discounts already noted in wholesale and select retail meat prices.
Rochester Mayo Clinic spokesman says Medtronic pacemakers have an excellent reliability record and rejects Nader group claims that 30,000 devices made before April 1972 are defective. He notes 40 to 50 Mayo patients use the devices and some models require routine replacement after 24 months. Bakken: report cites materials provided to physicians already.
Texas Instruments plans a Lubbock operation with initial staff under a 201 acre site south of the city lake. The plant will manufacture tiny integrated circuits for consumer and automotive products with education backup from Texas Tech and industry support from local officials. Lt. Gov. Hobby and Mayor Turner welcomed TI, citing growth potential and a strong local talent pool.
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