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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1972

Page

14

Preston Smith Seeks Re election on Tax Stand and record

In a statewide swing Preston Smith defends tax restraint and a businesslike governorship. He notes open ethics sessions, claims credit for hiring minorities to state boards, and argues Texas should avoid new taxes while reducing auto insurance rates. Supporters praise his work for schools firemen and local projects.

Texas Health and Criminal Justice Council Smith Preston Smith M. M. Vicars Brownsville Henry Cannady Beaumont Guy Jones Texarkana Judge Jones New Boston Weldon McCord Firemen of Hal, Hood Firemen's and Fire Marshal's Association Arlington Sulphur Springs Bill Bradford Dolph Briscoe Ben Barnes Frances Farenthold Bradford Preston Smith Iecause San Antonio Barnes University of Texas

Five Lubbock Seniors Honored With Golden Scroll Award

Five Lubbock high seniors receive the Golden Scroll for Scholastic Achievement for outstanding academic performance and service. The nationwide program will honor more than 200 students from states including Utah and involve a weekend event and banquet with a Golden Plate recognition for 50 top achievers.

Susan

Jobless Countdown Reflects Area Manufacturing Shifts

TEC spokesmen forecast continued growth in mobile home production as suppliers move in to support durable and nondurable goods sectors. They note a textile plant closure after one year, a setback to manufacturing jobs, with unemployment rising from 4.7 percent to higher levels by June as seasonal layoffs occur.

TEC Anda

Wedding memories at a large kinfolk gathering in Lubbock

A Texas family recounts a wedding in Lubbock last Saturday and reflects on past large family reunions. Sisters discuss family routines and the challenge of sharing meals while the father O. W. Sosebee watches his 11 sons grow up amid lively anecdotes and optimism about togetherness.

Johnny Jarratt Lubbock Togeter O. W. Sosebee Anne

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