Flowers Express Gratitude To City Family After Tornado
Flowers delivered to 3913 38th St for Frank Gonzalez and family with a note of appreciation for his help during the tornado recovery. Gonzalez had sheltered a young couple at Municipal Coliseum, later helping them recover before they left for Lamesa. The note signed by Mr and Mrs Juan A Tony Reyes.
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Frank Gonzalez
38Th St
Gonzalez
Municipal Coliseum
Lamesa
Juan A.tony Reyes
Urban Renewal Agency
Hisplac
City Council Allows Higher Relocation Aid in Renewal Areas
Lubbock City Council authorized future payments of increased relocation costs for those displaced by the Civic Center urban renewal and Canyon Lakes projects. They adopted last year’s federal guidelines and amended the Urban Renewal Agency cooperation agreement to cover relocation expenses over 25 000 for large Civic Center area businesses.
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Avalanche-Journal
Future City
Civic Center
Canyon Lakes
Lubbock
Congress
Urban Renewal Agency
Civic’ S Center
Lubbock area honors for woman and sergeant at Reese AFB
Local page notes a Lubbock woman and a master sergeant winning honors at Reese Air Force Base. The section lists school honors, state and national updates, and a council relocation payout plan affecting residents, tenants, and businesses including moving costs up to 25 000. Orville Alderson says guidelines for eligibility are pending.
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Lubbock
Reese Air Force Base
Vietnamese Slay 200 In A Shau
North Vietnamese forces attacked to defend the A Shau Valley near the Laotian border and suffered about 200 fatalities in two assaults on South Vietnamese marines. South Vietnamese reports say 250 NVA killed. US air strikes and B52s credited with heavy losses. US fighter bombers targeted antiaircraft sites north of the DMZ. The A Shau Valley remains a critical Ho Chi Minh supply route hub.
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Saigon
A Shau
Hanoi
U.S
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Mu Gia Pass
Ho Chi Minh
iLaos
South Vietnam
Hue
da Nang
Long
Lam Son
Ai Shan
Faim
Prayer Reflection on Grudges and Grace
A Reader offers a dated plea asking for divine grace to soften grudges and guide hearts toward Christian goodness. The prayer seeks level ground for souls and peaceful footing in daily life.
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Father
Anton Seniors vote to cancel trip for Belcher Fund
The 25 member Anton High School senior class unanimously voted to forgo over 500 dollars for their senior trip to create the Larry Belcher Fund. The money supports Larry Belcher, 16, critically injured in a motorcycle collision with Mike Kueblick in Anton. Both teens were seriously hurt.
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Larry Belcher
Anton
Methodist Hospital
Anton High School
Larry ‘Belcher
Lubbock
Larry
Mike Kueblick
Clairvoyant Couple Shapes Pastor’s Life in Texas
In Dallas and Laredo, Rev. Willy Schaefer and his girlfriend Judy Nash rely on Judy’s clairvoyant visions to guide decisions and even scriptural interpretation. Judy describes seeing internal faults or the location of problems and prescribes repairs, while Schaefer says insights reshaped his Sunday worship. Their relationship followed after Judy’s influence, leading to personal and professional upheaval. The tale unfolds with mentions of devotion, spiritual terms, and a public radio reveal.
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United Press
Judy
Schaefer
Laredo Methodist Church
Laredo
Sixty Drug Suspects Nabbed in Major City Raids
Sixteen youths and adults were among more than 60 persons arrested in wide scale drug raids across the city. Lub bock County Grand Jury will reconvene to consider indictments on these cases with more than 50 cases already reviewed. Sheriff Blanchard credited joint law enforcement efforts and DPS involvement. Nine arrested at the Susan Winnegar residence included three juveniles, with charges including marijuana possession.
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Blair Cherry
Grand Jury
Brownfield
C. H.“Choe
Blanchard
Department of Public Safety
Robert Joseph
Lubbock
Justice of the Peace
Charles Smith
Susan. Winnegar
Hanoi Accepts POWs With 24 Hour Ceasefire
Hanoi agrees to formally receive a group of North Vietnamese prisoners held in South Vietnam and links their release to a 24 hour sea land and air ceasefire. This marks Hanoi publicly accepting repatriation and involvement in the transfer at sea. The Vietnam News Agency cites Saigon’s earlier offer to free 570 invalid captives.
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Tokyo
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Saigon
Virginia O'Hanlon Douglas Dies Proven Santa Letter Face
Virginia O'Hanlon Douglas, the child who inspired the famous Santa Claus line Yes Virginia there is a Santa Claus, died at 81 in Valatie New York after years of ill health. Her question to the New York Sun in 1897 led publisher Francis P. Church to reply with an enduring Yuletide editorial.
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Valatie
N.Y
Virginia
O'Hanlon Douglas
New York Sun
Saint Nick
Francis Church
Surge Seen In Economy Revisions From First Quarter
The economy grew more than initially reported in early 1971 with revised data showing a $30.7 billion rise in gross national product for January through March, a 7 percent annual rate after inflation. The revision narrows the gap with government inflation adjustments and signals a stronger economic rebound.
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Washington
Sec. of Commerce
Maurice ‘H. Stans
U.S
Stans
Bross
Senate Talk Dims Prospects of Special Session
Gov. Preston Smith threatened a veto of the $903.8 million tax package but praised the House for its amendments. The Senate trimmed $287 million from proposed gasoline and diesel fuel taxes as it moved to follow the House’s approach. A delay motion stalled further action.
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Austin
Preston Smith
Smith
House
Senate
House tax bill trimmed as floor debate looms
State Affairs Committee stalled until Thursday then approved the House measure for floor debate. The governor urged swift House action on H R 1858 to repeal the gas and diesel tax, hoping to avoid a special session. House vote 143 to 3 removed a two cent gasoline tax and a three cent diesel increase.
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Senate
House
Smith
Ben Barnes
Texas
Barnes
Committee Chosen to Beautify Lubbock City
A Joint Environmental Central Committee was named by Mayor James Granberry and John Whitcomb to begin city beautification efforts. The group aims to curb weeds, debris, and cluttered alleys, with a possible permanent commission later enforcing beautification and environmental rules.
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Lubbock
James Granberry
John Whitcomb
Chamber of Commerce Board of City Development
Cc-Bcd i
Morris W. Turner
Granberry
Turner
Jack Baker
Whitcomb
E. H. Boedeker
Jack Alderson
Chamber of Commerce
Boedeker
The
Chambers of Commerce
Weather Map Page Reading for Lubbock and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Saturday with a slight chance of thunderstorms Saturday. High today in the low 80s, low tonight in the mid 50s. High Saturday in the 80s with southwesterly winds around 15 mph. Sunrise and sunset times listed. humidity readings and temperature data for the region and nearby cities included.
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Lubbock
AIM Ieee
Abilene
lAbuque
Hobbs
Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
Okla Ie
Denver
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Lubbock County
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