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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1973

Page

17

Gasoline Shortage Triggers Rationing Talks and Closures

The article outlines dwindling gasoline supplies at about 100 service stations as state officials and firms discuss rationing plans. Independent stations face greatest shortages amid spot purchases, with Gibbs Oil closing its East Providence terminal and major brands tightening supply. Officials warn of possible service curtailments for buses and limited purchases to 10 gallons per customer as the fuel crisis deepens.

Darrell M. Trent New Hampshire West Virginia Sears, Roebuck & Co New Orleans Florida Gallile Association Sears Mara Thon Oil Co Findlay Ohio Herb Timms Tucson Ariz Suimiret Vacuum Uecaute AAA Gibbs Oil Co Circle K. Food Corp Joe Moneskey Fair Price Oil Akron Morris, Ill Chicago Atlantic Richfield Co

Belfast Gunfire as IRA Recruits Vietnam Veterans

British Army sources report IRA activity in Northern Ireland with a Canadian explosives expert training gunmen. A South Belfast shooting injures a girl as youths fire on Catholic teens. Reports claim Vietnam veterans are being recruited in the United States to join the Provisional Wing. A Belfast hazardous device wrecks a tire store, while gas shortages hit Circle K outlets and other stations. Police and officials offer limited comment.

Belfast UPI Northern Ireland Irish Republic Northern Ireland IRA Provisional United States Ulster Quebec Communist League Lave Dublin Pro ii Thel

Public Hearings Scheduled On Constitutional Revision

Texas Constitutional Revision Commission expands plan to hold at least 18 public hearings across the state. Eight new sites added as members vote down Saturday meeting objections. Former U.S. Senator Ralph Yarborough notes gaps to improve public turnout and schedules through June.

Yarborough Commission Beryl Milburn Austin Amarillo Abilene Midland- Odessa Laredo Tyler Lufkin- Nacogdoches Beaumont-Port! Arthur-Orange George Braden New York Yale Texas Constitutional Revision Commission Arlington Houston Beaumont-Port— Arthur Orge Wednes

Judge Grants Continuance In Murder Case

In Santa Barbara, California, Superior Court Judge Dodson tentatively granted a one month continuance in the murder trial of Grougen Yanikian, charged with shooting the Los Angeles Turkish consul general and his assistant on January 27 at a local hotel. Attorney Percy Foreman may join the defense, potentially moving the trial date toward May 29.

Santa Barbara Calif Grougen Yanikian Los Angeles Floy c. Dodson Percy Foreman Mehet Baydar Bahadir, Demir James P. Lindsey Yanikian Dodsor Foreman

Israeli Sinai Concert First In 30 Centuries

Bedouin on dusty slopes and a naval craft audience heard the IsraelSinai concert near the Suez waters in extreme heat. The program featured Verdi Aida pieces, and the banner quoted Isaiah. The Israeli army flew the orchestra, and conductor Abe Cohen noted acoustics and instrument challenges as wind scattered scores and the last performance ended before sundown.

Israeli Sinai Vered Aida Suez Canal Cairo Isaiah Yisrael Doher Abe Cohen IPO Naval Cohen

Bombings target Justicialist leaders in Argentina

A bomb exploded at the home of Ruben Conzetti in Rosario, killing his mother Orlanda Trissi de Conzetti, 57, as four other bombs were found but deactivated in the homes of Justicialist politicians. Guerrilla violence has continued after Hector J. Campora’s Peronist led victory.

Buenos Aires Rosario Ruben Conzetti Congress Justicialist Liberation Front Orlanda Trissi de Conzetti Justicialist Argentina Hector J. Campora Juan D. Peron Vicente Solano Lima Solano Lima Campora Lanusse

Shield law debate tests press freedom and court the Caldwell ruling

A Nixon appointee leads the discussion on shield laws as journalists split between fear of weakened rulings and hope for a future reversal. The speaker notes U S press rights have endured 200 years without a federal shield law while conceding dangers but arguing for protecting confidential sources.

Nixon Smith Supreme Court Caldwell Hobby

Former State Department official contests Chile policy breach

A former State Department official testified that U.S. policy during Broe's Chile meeting with Gerrity favored strict noninterference. Charles A Meyer, the department’s top Latin American official when Allende was elected, said policy was not breached by the CIA as the economic sabotage plan never took effect.

ITT State Department U.S Broe Gerrity Charles A Meyer Department Allende CIA

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