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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1970

Page

7

Tentative Postal Reform Bill Moves Through Senate Panel

The Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee advanced talks on a postal reform plan linking an 8 cent letter stamp and broader rate hikes to a move toward an independent postal agency with a nine member board. The agreement includes wage bargaining authority with unions and a rate commission for setting prices, with final action pending House action and conference.

Washington Senate Mittee Nixon Senate House McGee Sen Gale W D-Wyo Civil Service Committee Hiram L. Fong Hawaii Blount Winton M Post Office Department Congress McGee's House Committee House

Lubbock Graduation Week Begins With Sermon and Exams

Graduation week for 1,836 seniors from Lubbock area high schools starts with a 2 p.m. Sunday commencement sermon at Municipal Coliseum. Public and parochial schools schedule exams, separate ceremonies, and senior assemblies through the week with honors declared at morning assemblies.

Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Morris Sheats Trinity Church Homer Henderson St. Matthew United Methodist Church A. L. Davis St. Luke Baptist Church Coronado High Coliseum Estacado High Lubbock High Dunbar High Monterey High Lubbock Christian Igh Sunset Church of Christ Abe Lincoln Sunset School of Preaching Moody Lubbock Christian College Christ the King James E. Fitzgerald Christ the King Church Christ the King School St. Christopher's School St. Christopher's Episcopal Church Evans Junior High Ties Elementary

Explosion Injures Nine At Ames City Hall

An explosion ripped a hole in the side of Ames City Hall injuring nine people, one critically, as glass showered over employees. The blast hit a building that also houses the police station, occurring nine days after a Des Moines police station blast.

Ames, Town City Hall Ames Postice Des Moines Robert Ray Wendell Nichols Statehouse

Newly Elected UAW Chief To March In Georgia

Leonard Woodcock sworn in as UAW president seeks to join a march against repression in Georgia led by Ralph David Abernathy. He succeeds Walter Reuther killed in a plane crash and plans to attend the Atlanta protest with other civil rights leaders.

Detroit Mich Leonard Woodcock United Auto Workers Georgia Woodcock UAW International Executive Board Walter P. Reuther Atlanta Ralph David Abernathy Southern Christian Leadership Conference Reuther Abernathy Martin Luther King Jr UAW Woodcockeft General Motors Corp. Stockholdarse Caan Se I City Douglas A. Fraser Fraser

Red Cross Forms Advisory Committee For Tornado Relief

Floyd I. Stumbo announced a 12 member advisory panel to aid the Lubbock Red Cross disaster relief team. The group from business labor religious and civic groups will interpret programs and review family assistance requests. Members include J C Chambers Joel Greenlee Don Workman Walter Allison Robert Lugo William Moss Willard Paine Polanca Carlos and M Sgt and Mrs Terrill Clampett.

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