NWS Cutback Won’t Affect Lubbock Unit
A national weather service overtime reduction due to budget cuts will not impact regular Lubbock Station services at Lubbock Regional Airport. Meteorologist Young Sloan said the unit will maintain current service levels through June 19 despite the White House budget actions. Smaller stations with four staffers may suffer as overtime supports 20 shifts per week.
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National Weather Service
Lubbock
Lubbock Regional Airport
National Oceanographic and Atmosphere Administration
White House
Office of Management and Budget
Young T. Sloan
Closed Campus Plan Eyed by KENNETH MAY Blocked traffic plan at Indiana Avenue route
The Board of Regents moved to block a Texas Highway Department Indiana Avenue project that would close campus lanes and reroute traffic. President Grover E. Murray backed the effort to keep Indiana Avenue from becoming a major thoroughfare across the campus, citing disruption and delays. The panel also considered bids for campus concessions, opposed a Veterans Administration medical school, and discussed Memorial Circle reopening for the Carol of Lights.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche Journal
Board of Regents
Indiana Ave
Nue
Texas Tech
Tech
R. Trent Campbell
Houston
Grover E. Murray
Indiana Avenue
Ex-Students Association
Texas Highway Department
Morris W. Turner
Lubbock
4Th
19Th
University Avenue
Quaker Avenue
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
Campbell
Vote FOR LP&L bonds today in Lubbock
An editorial urges citizens to approve an $18.8 million revenue bearing bond issue for Lubbock Power and Light expansion and improvements. It stresses LP&L is citizen owned, not funded by tax money, and has provided lower rates and jobs while returning dividends to the general fund.
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Lubbock
Lp&l
Democratic Rep urges Nixon and Agnew resign over Watergate
Rep. Henry Reuss calls for a bipartisan Albert administration, warns Nixon and Agnew should resign for the good of the country. Inquiries into impeachment rise as lawmakers debate the crisis and government corruption.
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Washington
UPI
Henry S. Reuss
Ison
Spire ‘T. Agnew
House
Carl Albert
Wisconsin Democrat
D-Calif
Bella S. Abrug
D-N.y
Reuss
Nixon
Agnew
Harvard
Comic Dictionary Fishing A Sports Item
A brief A J Today snippet notes fishing as a sport that rarely appeals to the man with a poor imagination. The remark frames fishing in a humorous, concise fashion within the comic dictionary feature.
Prayer for Peace in Vietnam Echoes in Hearts
A reader expresses gratitude for peace in Vietnam and prays it remains in the hearts of all people. The brief note invokes a religious blessing and reflects a desire for lasting harmony.
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Vietnam
Lubbock Voters Set to Decide $18.8 Million Revenue Bonds
City officials urge turnout as Lubbock Power and Light faces an election on issuing 18.8 million dollars in revenue bonds to fund expansion. Voters 18 and over registered in 1972 or 1 will be eligible with separate ballots for property owners and non owners.
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Thelef Lubbock Power and Light
Scity
J. Q.warnick
Ence
Lubbock
Weather Outlook for Lubbock Area
Partly cloudy today through Sunday with highs near 80 and 85 degrees. Tonight low in the mid 30s. Northeasterly winds 13 to 25 mph today and tonight.
Fort Worth Area Dodges Tornadoes and Severe Weather
Lubbock residents cast anxious glances at the sky as May 11 passed without a tornado. The piece notes the third anniversary of the 1970 tornado that struck the city, recalling memories and ongoing weather vigilance in the region.
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Fort Worth
Sam Attlesey
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Open Concept School Ready for Open Concept Facility
The new half million dollar Open Concept School on North Avenue opens for a tour as the district relocates seven elementary grades from older structures. Superintendent Ed Irons touts flexible, open classrooms designed for education needs rather than fitting them into an existing building. Weather updates describe funnel cloud sightings near Sweetwater and tornado watches with hail and strong winds across Northwest to Northeast Texas.
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Rhnal Stall Ents
North Avenue
Sellows
St Tures
Pakier Nest
Lauboek
Ed Irons
Irons
Sweetwater
Af Worth
Northwest
Southwest
North Central
North East Texas
Tinkine Sweetwater
Abilene
Abilene Municipal
Eagle Mountain Lake
Fort Worth
Texas
Denate
Borden
Fisher
Howard
Keating
Mitchell
Nowlan
Sears
Stonewall
Ellsberg case ends in dismissal over government misconduct
The judge dismissed all charges against Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo with prejudice after finding serious government misconduct including a break in at Ellsberg's psychiatrist's office and wiretap overhears. Ellsberg vowed to pursue suits, including one against President Nixon, while Byrne called the actions unfit to permit a fair trial.
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Daniel Elisberg
Federal
Los Angeles
Elisberg
Anthony Russo
Pentagon Papers
Daniel Ellsberg
Nixon
Matt Byrne
Warren Reese
Byrne
Russo
Pentagon
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Lee Democrat
Citizens Information Committee
Warnick
Bill Wright
Stanley Wheeler
Citens
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Sisi
Ram Aenor
Canada Bank
Robert McKelvy
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Byron Martin
Joe McKay
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Ellsberg
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