Disaster Aid Fund Reaches $129,683 After Tornado Relief
The Lubbock United Fund Disaster Relief total reached 129,683.53 at noon Saturday with continued donations from area, state and nation to aid victims of the May 11 tornado. Reports from Fort Worth and Dallas indicate city-wide fires added to relief needs. The American Insurances Association logged 7,753 fire and allied lines claims through Friday, 2,003 of which total 3,991,015 dollars. 503 claims remain uncontacted. AIA also noted 7,221 automobiles appraised for 376,665 dollars. The West Texas Fieldman's Association has 258 adjustors active in the area. About 219 cleanup workers will be hired for four months, with applications available Monday at local employment and community centers. A 331,100 labor department grant funds this effort, with priority given to tornado victims who lost their jobs.
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Lubbock United Fund
Fort Worth
Dallas
American Insurances Association
AIA
West Texas Fieldman's Association
Lubvock
Texas Employment Commission
Guadalupe
Northeast Community Center
Chris| Iarwell
City Hall
Mae Simmons
Labor Department
Shuttle Model Test Arranged at White Sands Range
A wedge shaped wingless model of an aircraft to return astronauts from space missions is set for testing at White Sands Missile Range. The one tenth size craft will be dropped from 12 000 feet to test re entry capabilities and enable folding on ground rather than ocean splashdown.
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White Sands Missile Range
N.M
Earth
Planets
White Sands Missile] Range
Turkish Prime Minister postpones official U.S. visit
Turkish Prime Minister Suleyman Demirel postponed a scheduled June 16 to 17 visit to the United States amid internal party tensions. The announcement cited duties as the reason. Demonstrations by anti-American students in Ankara included a burned American military vehicle.
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Jankara
Suleyman Denirel
Tubman delays voyage as Bremerhaven freighter berthed
In Bremerhaven Germany President William V S Johnson travels during a private visit while his ore freighter cannot secure a berth. The Susanne Sthylte from Monrovia anchored at the Weser mouth and will enter Bremerhaven harbor late Sunday. Tubman and Liberian officials plan visits to West German steel plants and a Bonn meeting with President Heinemann before returning June 6. Separately at Lewiston Idaho Walter J Hickel leads a 20 member party by jet boat up the Snake River through Hells Canyon toward the river’s headwaters with Burl Ives and Arthur Godfrey aboard.
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Remerhaven
Germany
William V.S
West Germany
Bremerhaven
Lewiston, Idaho
UPI
Walter J. Hickel
Middle Fork
Snake River
Burl Ives
Arthur Godfrey
Hell's Canyon
The
Snake
Birth announcements gathered from West Texas hospital notes
Multiple birth notices list parents and addresses in Lubbock area, detailing newborns with weights and exact Friday or Saturday delivery times at West Texas and Methodist Hospitals. Fathers’ occupations span TV engineering, cement supply, trucking, printing, and city services.
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Billy Joe Lalta
Semphis Ave
Birh
West ‘Ekar Hospital
Klbk Television
Talmadge Rogers
Sthston
Bly J. Deherte
RE 2
Weinhoi
Fryday
Tainer
Dale McNeal Rooting Co
Jimmy Swofford
Floydada
Methodist’ Hospital
Foydada
Driver Tries to Dodge Fine in Mount Olive Causing Stir
Darrell Dilley and passenger Larry Hicks were arrested in Carlinville and Mount Olive for fareless driving and a stolen mailbox scheme. Police recovered a missing ledger page and locker keys. Both men were jailed in Nacogdoches County.
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Carlinville, Tl
UPI
Darrell Dilley
Mike ‘Tonso
Mount Olive
Dilley
Tonso
U.S
Larry Hicks
Hicks
Nacoupin County
Lions Pick Queen At Monterey Meeting
Lions District 2 convention at Monterey High School and University of Texas star James Street selected as a guest speaker. Street, famed for leading the Texas Longhorns to two Southwest Conference football titles and SIC baseball titles, told stories and jokes at a noon luncheon in the Monterey High School cafeteria. The three day event was shortened by a May tornado, drawing about 250 attendees.
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Lions
Vention
Monterey High
University of Texas Star School
James Street
Klo Ok
Street
Monterey High School
Texas Longhorns
Jaquetta Wynn
Lubbock
Lions Club
B. N. Wynn
40Th St
San Antonio
Joe Don Buckner
Arab Victims Mayor Calls For Probe In Beatings
Mayor John V. Lindsay ordered a top level police inquiry into the beating of three Arabs in New York offices after the men, mistaken for Jews over a clash near a Jewish school in Israel, were attacked. Dr. M. T. Mehdi blamed the Jewish Defense League. Mehdi warned of retaliation and noted JDL leaders denied responsibility. The incident sparked condemnation as the city pursues justice for the victims.
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New York
John V. Lindsay
Jewish Defense League
Meir Kehane
JDL
Mehdi
New Target Announced for Food Industry Campaign
Washington AP reports Rep Leo Farbstein proposes Campaign A P to pressure the ten largest food chains led by A P stocked meeting set for June 16 in New York. Objectives include voluntary unit pricing dating foods and electing consumer representatives to boards. campaign cites Campaign GM lessons on public accountability. Fire bombs and overturned cars flare in Milan near La Scala as police disperse leftist march.
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Washington
Leonard Farbstein
D-N.y
Farbstein
General Motors, Board of Directors
New York
Rome
la Scala Opera House
Milan
Korean Waifs Take Honors In Adopted Hearts
Portland report highlights former Korean orphans now adults with notable achievements. Jean Wickes 22 of Dayton earned Indiana University music honors though blind. Judy Krokeer was runner up in a regional beauty contest. Ella Peterson 12 won an Americanization prize in Erie County. Barbara, adopted through Holt program, reflects long road from orphanage to Oregon life.
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Portland
Ore
Korea
Passaic
N.J
Phoenix
Ariz
Barbara
Oregon
Shin
Tae
Jan Oregon Farmer
Norea
Harry Holt
Jean Wickes
Dayton
thendiana University School _ of Music
George Wickes
Indiana
Danvile U .S. Naval Academy
Judy Krokeer
Haxtren
Solo
Colorado
Ella Peterson
North East
Erie County Council of Parent-Teacher Association
Bi Portland
Ara Thawley
Mondale urges clear guidelines for desegregation funds
Sen. Walter Mondale urges Congress to set strict standards for the 1.5 billion emergency desegregation funds requested by President Nixon. He argues the plan as written would many funds with vague guidelines and incentives, potentially rewarding抵 resistance over real integration. He supports targeted spending to improve quality in integrated districts while cautioning against restricting transportation for voluntary integration programs.
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Washington
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Congress
Nixon
Fondale
Senate Committee On Equal Educational Opportunity
Minnesotan's Committee
White House
Mondale
South
522 Held Abroad On Drug Counts
Washington reports 522 Americans are jailed abroad on drug charges, up 400 percent from last year. Rep. Silvio Conte says many youths do not grasp foreign laws and warns about penalties exceeding 10 years in Turkey or confinement in Lebanon. He cites disturbing overseas prison conditions. Manila notes Rep. Felix A. Fuentebella proposes a tax on films featuring nude or undressed scenes to curb imports or production of such indie movies.
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Washington
State Department
Silvio Conte
R-Mass
Department
Conte
House
Young
Turkey
Lebanon
U.S
Iudie Film Tax
Manila
UPI
Felix A. Fuentebella
Fuentebella
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West
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Ronald, Cox
Atador
Methodist
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Wade Wampler
Methodist Hospital
Jack McClendon
Meihodat Hospital
Hobby Lion Narone
Suday
Santos Garza
Ave
Frylay
Laut Init
Grand Western Co
Grid Star
Tve
Arkansas
Royal
James
R. B. McAlister
Southwest
Lubbock Lions
Becky Bradshaw
Thalon Lions
Debbie Hood
Levelland Lions
Roy L. Kablich
Wilson
Clyde J. Schneider
Lions International
Atlantic City
W Hlich
Billy Bob] Beck
Ed Elliot
Lubbock Redbud Lions
Crippled Childrens Camps
E. B
Tex) Mayer
la Grange
Snyders
Pearance
Aras
Brownfield
Revolv
Bankamericard
HP. Briggs
Stratton Engine
H.p. Briggs & Stratton
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