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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1973

Page

3

White House Confirms Nixon Okay On Past Phone Taps

Washington confirms Nixon authorized taps on telephones four years ago in a program coordinated with the attorney general. FBI records indicate taps on 17 people including four newsmen, with Kissinger Haig and Ehrlichman involved. Times reports say taps were removed in 1971 after discussions with Haldeman and Nixon.

White House Nixon Washington UPI National Security Council New York Times Cambodia Attorney General Direc Tor Federal Bureau of Investigat The Times Pentagon FBI William D. Ruckelshaus Jol D. Ehrlichman Henry A. Kissinger J. Edgar Hoover Ruckelshaus the Times FBE Kissinger Alexander M. Haig Jenemies Hoovers H. R. Haldeman Haldeman Daniel I Davidson Anthony Lake Winston Lord Lord Hanoi le Due Tho

River Residents View Trinity With Disdain

In Trinidad AP report, River Palace keeper Mrs Joe Bone and local residents describe the Trinity River as murky and foul when swollen. They recount flood damage killing wildlife and logs turning into danger for snakes and other animals along farms and pastures.

River Trinity Trinidad From 'S River Palace Winch Trinity River Joe Bone Trin Gulf

Bomb Threats Diversions In Aviation And Water Worries

A report links a Denver diverted Northwest Airlines flight after a bomb threat with broader concerns over Trinity River canalization and Texas water supplies. The piece notes past diversions related to extortion threats and mentions other airline incidents and tourism data from Manitoba.

Lawmakers debate amending amusement machine exemptions

A state legislative debate focuses on amending provisions for amusement and vending machines at taverns. House sponsor Rep. Hilary Doran pushes to exempt tavern owners who install their own machines while opponents warn against broad exemptions and interindustry conflicts.

Senate Mitte Selaleatelle Bevant Wattont TAMC Ray Hutchison Venus Ryabien Hilary Doran Rage Seowins Doe Pacw Doran

France Tries To Protect Djibouti Barrier Sparks Elections Debate

Swiss voters consider the role of 81 Jesuit priests in Djibouti amid a French built barrier around Djibouti city. The electrified six mile wall blocks nomadic flows to protect the port and garrison, while critics claim it manipulates elections and risks turning residents into supernationalists.

Bern Switzerland Djibouti UPI France Berlin Wall African Horn le Barrage

Swiss Vote Faces Push to Ban Jesuits in Switzerland

The article reports a nationwide referendum on restricting Jesuit activity in Switzerland. Protestants push to eliminate the so called exceptional articles banning Jesuits from church or school work and closing new convents, amid intense public debate and warnings of sectarian strife.

Switzerland Bern Zurich Northern Ireland Adolf Hitler

Finnish sauna faces slow changes amid modernization

The Finnish sauna long known as a 2000 year old art form adapts to urban growth and new tech. Officials note pressure from big business and Sweden’s competition while Finns cling to wood stoves as Saunas increasingly embrace electric heating and new leisure roles.

Helsinkt UPI Finland Sweden Teuva ‘Hikkanen Werner Oon Bam Hiss Merliment Ee Baty

Abortion Policy Debate Moves Through AMA Meeting

The American Medical Association faces a split over abortion up to participation by states and the woman, with leaders in New Orleans debating whether to leave the issue to courts, physicians, or federal standards. Delegates hear proposals from Dr. Ruth and others as they weigh safety, ethics, and legal considerations.

Forleans Ruth New Orleans AMA Gulf Congress Mart Ae American Medical Siana Texas Mississippi Wth Alabama Russell Roth Kesler Roth Gilbert L. Va Bethesda AMAS Institute of Child Health Joel Snow House of New York City Wall Pennsylvania Physiewin Ten U.S. Supreme Court

Longtime Lubbock farmer Howard Alford dies at 51

Howard L Alford of Rt 4 Lubbock dies after hospital admission. Services set for 10 a m Friday at First United Methodist Church with burial in Rest Haven Memorial Park. He led a storied career in farming cattle and cooperative interests and held leadership roles in Cotton Inc Plains Cotton Cooperative Association and Farmers Cooperative Compress. Survivors include his wife Millery Jo Bell a daughter Ann and two sons Don and John plus a brother and three grandchildren.

Howard L. Alford Rt. 4 Lubbock First United Methodist Church Paul M. Bumpers Haymes Reshaven Memorial Park Sanders Funeral Home Alford Methodist Hospital

Cendalski Infant POST Service Held Today

A mass at Holy Cross Church honors Thre sa Pearl Cendalski two day old daughter of Bru no and Mrs Cendalski who died Tuesday at St Marys Hospital in Lub. She was born Sunday at Garza Memorial Hospital. Survivors include parents a brother and three sisters grandparents and a uncle. Burial is in Terrace Cemetery under Hudman Funeral Home directional.

Holy Cross Catholic Church Thresa Pearl Cendalski Bruno Cendalski St. Mary's Hospital Lubbock Garza Memorial Hospital Charles Nancy Lillian Frances William. Bayer Burton Carrie Cendalski Brenham Tim Sewertner Terrace Cemetery Hudman

Obituary for Jim Gibson III in Plainview

Jim Gibson III died in Lubbock from injuries after a plywood stack fell at Gibson Discount Center in Plainview. He was 18, a Plainview High School senior and on the on the job training distributive education student. He is survived by his parents two brothers a sister and grandparents. Memorials may be made to the Jim Gibson Memorial Fund at First United Methodist Church Plainview.

Plainview Jim Gibson III First United Methodist Church Mark Williams Plainview ‘Memorial Park Wood-Dunning Funeral Home Gibson Lubbock Gibson Discount Center Lubbock Hospital Plainview High School Amarillo Houston Ralls Toledo Ohio Moore Okla John FE Jack"" Gibson Wayland Baptist College Jan Jeff Helen H. Gibson Clearwater Fla Levelland Jim Gibson

Services set for Mrs. John B Crisler of Lubbock

Mrs. John B. Crisler 73 of 2112 14th Street will have 4 PM services at W W Rix Chapel with burial at City of Lubbock Cemetery. She died Tuesday at Ray's Hospitality Home after living in Lubbock since 1924, moving from Waco. Survivors include daughter Carol Allen of Rt. 6 Lubbock two sisters Anna Lee Williams and Mary Elizabeth Lowery of Jacksonville Ala and one grandchild.

John B Carol) Crisler 14Th St W. W Anna Lee ‘Williams Mary Elizabeth Lowery Jacksonville, Ala

Drowning Victim Johnny Collins Funeral Planned in Levelland

Funeral services for Johnny E Collins 18 of Morton are set for 4 p m today at the George C Price Funeral Home Chapel Levelland with Rev Mack officiating. Burial will be in Levelland Cemetery. The body was identified by his mother Mrs Thelma Collins after being found drowned on the Mexican side near Piedras Negras. Collins had been visiting in Quemado with friends and planned to hitchhike home. He is survived by his mother a half sister Mrs JoAnne Waldrop of Stringtown Okla and his maternal grandmother Mrs Jess Hall of Whiteface. Pallbearers are Rocky Dewbre Riley Dewbre Jim Hargis Alex Solis Wendell Bickett and David Palmer.

Levelland Johnny E Collins Illo Grande Haglee Pass George C. Price Mack First Christian Church City of Levelland Thelma Collins Morton Mexico Collins Piedras Negras Chihuahua Quemado Tex JoAnne Waldrop Stringtown Oklo Jess Hall Whiteface Rocky Dewbre Riley Dewbre Jim Hargis Alex Solis Wendell Bickett David Palmer Ter

The Shepherd Recovery and The Ballad of Sir Andrew Parton

Fragmentary lines recall a ballad style tale of struggle and resilience. An event writer is unnamed, urging perseverance amid sorrow and pain as lines about rising, fighting again, and pressing on with guile appear.

Sam Andrew Parton

Funeral services for Jack Tannery at W W Rix Chapel

Funeral services for 45 year old Jack Tannery are set for 6 p m at W W Rix Chapel with Rev W M Doraugh of the First Ghiarch of the Nazarene officiating. Burial will be at Resthaven Memorial Park.

Laura Tippit dies. services set in Lubbock

Laura Tippit 74 of Lubbock died at St. Joseph's Hospital in Fort Worth. Services will be held at 2 p.m. in Sanders Memorial Chapel for Mrs Laura Tippit mother of former Lub bock cartoonist Jack Tippit. Burial is in City of Lubbock Cemetery. Survivors include son Jack Tippit of Westport Conn daughters Harlan Dowell Fort Worth and Mrs Robert Kelley Arlington mother Lena Cauthen Lub bock three sisters and two brothers. Pallbearers named and memorials to Cal Farleys Boys Ranch Amarillo.

Sanders Memorial Chapel Laura Katie) Tippit Lubbock Jack Tippit City of Lubbock Tippit 1705 Ave. T St. Joseph's Hospital Ft. Worth Tipit Lashbock Hemphill-Wells Department Store First Baptist Church Jack Westport Conn Harlan’. Dowell Fort Worth Robert J. Kelley Arlington Lena Cauthen Tom Hartsfield Lewis Autry Pill White Houston

Obituary Briefs Remembrances from West Texas towns

Obituaries note services today for Mrs. L Lipscomb widow of a Wes Texas Methodist minister with burial in Lubbock City Cemetery. Also services for Ronnie Dale Lawker 1 of Levelland at George C Price Funeral Home Chapel with burial in Levelland Cemetery. Rites for Mrs Martin Smith 90 of Roaring Springs at First Baptist Church with burial in Roaring Springs Cemetery. Gabino Miranda 28 killed in a auto crash to be held in Chihuahua Mexico. Local arrangements with Rix Funeral Directors.

L. Lipscomb Pronet Ronnie Dale Lawker Levelland iGeorge C. Price Funeral Home City of Levelland iLackett Cook Memorial Hospital Martin Smith Roaring Springs First Baptist Church Seigler” Funeral Matador Gabino Miranda Allowater Chihuahua Mexico Hector Hernandes Rix Funeral

Arrests Rise In California Alcohol Dui Enforcement

The California Highway Patrol reports a more than 40 percent rise in drunk driving arrests from 1969 to 1971. The agency credits its intensified detection and removal program for a reduction of over 22 percent in fatal accidents involving alcohol.

San Francisco UPI California Highway Patrol

Church in Madrid ordered closed for political meetings

The Church of Espiritu Santo in Madrid was ordered shut to the public allegedly for hosting political meetings rather than religious services, according to Europa Press.

Madrid Espiritu Santo Europa Press

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