Fifty Years Return for Lubbock High Graduates
A 1971 reunion at the Lubbock Woman's Club brought 24 attendees, including 1921 graduates and two former teachers J Mack Slagle and G N Atkinson. Of the original 54 graduates, 44 survive. 14 were present along with spouses for stories and reacquaintances. The day featured a 4 PM social hour followed by dinner and recognitions.
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Lubbock High
Lubbock Woman's Club
J. Mack Slagle
G. N. Atkinson
Texas Tech
Ray W. Allen
Edith Carter Bowers
Claude
Denham
Velma Newton Holt
Bill Honey
Cecil Sims Jackson
Dillard Schenck
Gladys Clem Shephard
Moody Smith
Ora Brown Steele
Bessie Smith Threet
Annie Ruth Quinn Thomas
Irma Clay Vaughn
Ellen Blomquist Wilson
Lubbock High School
Slagle
President Nixon slips during LBJ Library dedication
President Nixon joked aloud at the LBJ Library dedication in Austin as he misspoke while saying Johnson was showing him around the library. The line drew a big laugh from the audience and former President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Welfare boost leads all Texas amendments in final returns
Final Texas election returns show 788,953 voters backed raising welfare to eight million and child aid to 55 million, but the measure failed along with two other amendments while liquor by the drink passed 408,805 to 143,485. Ethics pay raise and special session amendment proposals also lost.
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Dallas
UPI
Texas Election Bureau
TEB
Ethics Commission
Borman Calls Tristar Test Flight a Real Winner
Former astronaut Frank Borman test flew Lockheed's L1011 Tristar from the desert test center to the Sierra Nevadas and back. He praised the aircraft's visibility and cockpit layout and said production plans hinge on Lockheed's finances amid Rolls-Royce engine issues and a pending federal loan guarantee.
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Palmdale
Calif
Frank Borman
Earth
Lockheed
Borman
Eastern Airlines
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Desert Test Center
Sierra Nevadas
Whitney
U.S
Rolls-Royce
Congress
Lockheed Project
Hank Dees
Fastern
Britain
Rolls-Royce Ltd
Rolls- Royce
Rolls Royce
Nixon move cuts CIA funding for RFE and Radio Liberty
The Nixon administration plans to end CIA financing of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty, routing about 40 million dollars annually through a new nonprofit council. Sen. Clifford Case supports the move but asks for details on the funding mechanism and oversight. The Foreign Relations Committee will hold hearings on Monday.
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Washington
Nixon
Central Intelligence Agency
Europe
Radio Free Europe
Radio Liberty
Clifford P. Case
New Jersey Republican
CIA
Foreign Relations Committee
Case
U.S
American Council For Private International Communications Inc
The
Council
Credit On Stamps Given To Poor
Louisville reports a plan by the state welfare department to issue federal food stamps on credit to victims of a mail truck robbery that stole 200 welfare checks. Duplicate checks would have taken about two weeks to arrive.
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Louisville
UPI
State J Economic Security Department
Fire alarms report multiple blazes across city streets
Firefighters quickly controlled a blaze at Charles Jorinn’s residence on L10o hb. lth St around 1 45 am with damage likely from smoking. Saturday alarms include fires on 1st Street trash, 420eblock, Bavier St fence, Rodriguez fence, Ath Hlakemonare residence, Amherst car, Weay Street car after rear end collision, and other minor trash fires. no widespread injuries reported.
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Charles Jorinn
1St Street
Wesal
Bavier St
Lense
Funee
Ef Rodriguez
LD Bist
Goyner
AL Lisern
Abopaya
Typith
Fener
Ath Hlakemonare
Pain
Aird Street
Nigin Ave
Ta Opmella Amherst
Antone ‘Oruse
BUSEB
Bates Stee Sidpuri
Sieliosk
Tith Street
Yass
Weay Perm
Sith Street
Baston Avenue
Gqwner
Tom Carson
No Four
Tt Street
US 87
Hoor Seoaner Aintit
Auburn St
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Lubbock
Anvalanche-Journal
Lyndon
William C. Wood
Texas
Ventura
Nina Ie
the Luggage Shop
Monterey Center
Broadway
19Th St
Stevens’ Gulistan
H. D
Mister Carpet
Tristar
Eastern
General Electric
Pratt
Astern
Berman
Tion
Lemon Cantu
Methodist Hospital
Farm Pac
Pat Campbell
16Th St
Donald Wayne Crawford
Bulst St
Highland Hospital
Lummug Cotlton Gin
Thomas Lynn Ingelston
West Texas Hospital
Amco Electric Co
Sunda
Sydney
Joe Hester Jr
Wayland Parker Chapter
Order of DeMolay
Brownfield
American Gem Society
Andersen's
Asuberso's
Anderson's
West Texas
Jewelers
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