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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1972

Page

4

Belfast unrest wide as Whitelaw visit meets hostile reception

Demonstrators in Belfast Newry and Ardoyne pelt police and troops with stones while a bomb damages a Londonderry building. William Whitelaw faces a hostile day as Catholics block roads and soldiers clash, with sporadic gunfire and no serious injuries reported.

Belfast UPI William Whitelaw Britain Otfet Ulster Newry Londonderry Whitelaw Ocal Ulster Defense Regiment North Ireland Andoyne Andersonstown Bhnother Northern Ireland Ardoyne Crumlin” Road Woodvale

June 3 Pageant Set in Lubbock at Evans Junior High

La Petite and Our Little Miss Pageant scheduled for June 3 at Evans Junior High School auditorium in Lubbock. Entry blanks available at Li'l Mam'selle Marcus Billie Jo's School of Dance and Briercroft Dance Academy. Tickets cost 1 for adults and 50 cents for children. entry deadline May 30. Winners advance to the state pageant in June at Waco.

la Petite Lubbock Evans Junior High School Li'l Mam'selle Marcus Billie Jo's School of Dance Briercroft Dance Academy Matador Twirling Corps Waco

Globe Theatre Opens on Thames River in July

London AP reports the first season at the new Globe Theatre, built on the Thames near Shakespeare’s era site, opens in July in temporary quarters while a permanent theater is under construction.

London Globe Theater Thames Williamare

Shultz to Succeed Connally as Treasury Head

Washington reports George P. Shultz will become Treasury secretary, moving from labor to the Hall of Power with a global focus on monetary and trade talks. Caspar Weinberger rises to OMB director, promising budget discipline and closer scrutiny of spending.

Washington Inchis White House Office of Management and Budget George P. Shultz United States Nixon Treasury John B Shultz Connally Thej Caspar M. Weinberger OMB Dollar Weinberger Weinberger Congress White House Herbert Stein President’s Council of Economic Advisers Cap Weinberger Mere Weinberg California Ronald Reagan Federal Trade Commission FIC Axman Weinberger San Francisco Lde Eer Ad‘viser Menabes Aix-Footer Presi T Lett University

Birth notices and farm event details from Levelland area

Fragmentary OCR lists names and figures about births and farm machinery at local farms near Levelland. Mentions individuals such as Mr, Mrs and Melvin Waller with scattered weights and times. overall details are garbled with unclear dates and locations.

Sand Garl Herbert Shamburger Levelland Dawnler Ao Jaa Farm Machinery Denier Anderson Bhasburger Impleme

Hereford Trustees Set Emergency School Bond Vote

Hereford Independent School District trustees met in emergency session to set a June 6 bond election for a 7000000 project to finance a new elementary school and renovations. Advisors Brasher Goyette Rapier and Bob Davis outlined cost estimates and repayment. site discussed as Central Elementary replacement with underground construction debated. Tax impact estimated rise from the current rate to new levels remain under consideration.

Hereford Hereford Independent School Crommentiary Herbert Brasher Brasher, Goyette and Rapier Lubbock Bob Davis Columbian Securities Amarillo Alien l

Jury to Hear Allen’s Daughter in Legislator Contingency Case

Readable fragments show relatives on payroll and a probe into alleged misuse of postage stamps by legislators. The jury is set to hear Allen’s daughter Peggy next Tuesday with testimony starting Thursday. Officials mention Rep. Holmes and a $6,000 loan with stamps linked to a bank transaction.

Allen Peggy Hudson Moyer Marilio Tom Holmes Granbury

Urban Renewal approves paving and sidewalk expansion in Clayton Carter area

Kerr Construction Co. wins a 239877.50 bid to pave streets and sidewalks as part of Lubbock Urban Renewal Agency’s Clayton Carter Neighborhood Development Program. Board directs sidewalk extension near Ivory Elm area amid housing rehab plans and approves 44 parcel acquisitions for redevelopment.

Kerr Construction Co Clayton Carter Ivory Elm Alderson Elm Street Eisenrail Clayton-Carter and Roberts-McWhorter

Paper Workshop Ends With Law Focus at Texas Tech

The first specialized workshop on law sponsored by the South Newspaper Publishers' Foundation concludes today at Texas Tech University Center. Representing 26 states, participants discuss privacy libel public meetings access to records fair trial free press and shield laws along with contempt powers.

South I Hon. Foundation Texas ‘Tech Press. Associain University Robert Rooker Ats Texas Tech Ecuialanne Gray Breas Trial Va Free Press

Brazil Fights Illiteracy Initiative Gains Momentum

Brazil targets literacy under a national drive backed by government agencies and education groups. Programs emphasize classroom access, teacher training, and community outreach to raise reading levels across regions.

Check Presented For Judo Mats At Community Center

Jamison of 1302 59th Street received a funding check from IBM Corp to buy judo mats for the Mac Simmons Community Center. The presentation followed a public demonstration at the center by Jamison and Jim Neal, a black shelter holder, under IBM's community service funding program.

Eimitt Jamison 59Th St IBM Corp Mac. Simmons Community Center Jamison The Jim.Neal IBM

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