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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1969

Page

3

Chicago Teachers End Strike Move Back To Class Today

Chicago teachers vote 9,776 to 585 to approve a one year pact with no layoffs no funding cuts and a $100 monthly raise starting September 1969 The CTU president cites union loyalty and notes money for all demands may depend on Illinois legislature actions and mayor Daley guidance The strike had idled 523 schools with talks continuing to set budgets and next steps.

Chicago Teachers Union Richard J. Daley John E. Desmond CTU Desmond Paley Daley Guimé Tee Constan Durin Illinois House of Representatives Board of Education James Leo Radmoand

Marsquakes Target Of Black Box For Viking Mission

Caltech researchers design a one pound seismometer to ride on the Viking spacecraft set for 1973 launch. The instrument should survive a crash and detect Marsquakes or meteor impacts, helping reveal Mars interior and surface processes.

Pasadena Calif Mars California Institute of Technology Viking Don L. Anderson Caltech Seismological Laboratory Anderson Mariner 4 Seismo Seismometer

Poher poised to unveil France campaign plan

Poher, now front runner after De Gaulle’s resignation, plans a 12 point program to be broadcast Tuesday as he travels France to campaign. He later aims to act as an arbiter rather than policy maker. left factions fragment with multiple Socialist candidates.

Paris UPI Alain O ‘Poher Upp Poher Inter Charles de Gaulle Abion Sur Seine European Parliament France de Gaulle George Pompidou Pompidou Irom Cajare Rrunoff Gaston Deferre Socialist Party

Fort Bend Grand Jury to Release Narcotics Probe Report

Richmond Texas Fort Bend County grand jury will issue a statement today about its narcotics trafficking probe involving school pupils. The panel heard three days of testimony after issuing 61 subpoenas to teens and parents. District Attorney Jack Salyer said the inquiry focused on sellers and users of narcotics.

Richmond Tex Fort Bend Jack Salyer Bay Lamar Bi Riehar Hosemere Kinkaid High Houston

Confirmation for Astronaut's Daughter Amid Apollo 10 Mission

In Seabrook Texas Sandy Young, 12, confirmed in the Episcopal Church while her father John W. Young and the Apollo 10 crew prepared for splashdown. Sandy battled fever and strep as she expressed pride in her space‑faring father. Church leaders and astronaut wives, including Barbara Cernan and Faye Stafford, spoke of the mission's danger and anticipation during a week of spaceflight drama.

Faye Stafford Thomas P. Stafford Karin Seabrook Tex Sandy Young John W. Young Bris Barbara Young James C. Buckner St. Christopher Episcopal Church Barbara Cernan Eugene A. Cernan Tracey Ellington Air Force Base Manned Spacecraft Center Cernan Eugene Cernan John L. Morkovsky Galveston-Houston Houston Sandra ‘Young John Young F. Percy Goddard Tyler St. Christopher Episcopal ‘Church Young Robert A. White Sateamavile Fla St. Christopher Church AP Rephoto

Fires and sniper attacks strike Kuala Lumpur capital

Mystery fires destroyed ten Chinese shops and Malay homes in Kuala Lumpur amid rioting that left hundreds dead and sparked a government crackdown. Tun Abdul Razak ordered security forces to quell violence and weapons to be surrendered.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Tun Abdul Razak

Trial in third week in Algiers Motel case

The Algiers Motel murder trial enters its third week as the prosecution calls more Detroit police witnesses. Ron ald August, 31, stands charged with first degree murder in the July 26 1967 Detroit riot killings of Aubrey Pollard and two other youths.

Mason, Mich Algiers Detroit Ronald August Aubrey Pollard Pollard August

Student Death Sparks Campus Unrest and Guardsmen Withdrawal

National Guard units remained on guard in Berkeley as curfew and public meeting bans eased. In Greensboro NC a campus protest turned deadly with a student killed and eight police wounded, while NC A&T closed for the rest of the semester. Other campuses plan a Sacramento march over guardsmen presence.

United Press International Berkeley Calif University of California Greensboro N.C North Carolina A&t’ University North Carolina A&t Ernest Grimes Federal Bureau of Investigation California Ronald Reagan People’s Park Armories San Francisco Bay Area Reagan National Guard Capitol State Capitol Sacramento Senate of New York City College

Nelson Seeks Reimbursement Over Fish Pesticide Bans

Senator Gaylord Nelson cites pesticides contaminating fish from Maine to California and calls for government reimbursement to commercial fishermen for catch banned due to residues. He plans Senate subcommittee hearings after FDA seized DDT contaminated Lake Michigan Coho Salmon.

Washington UPI Gaylord Nelson D-Wis Maine California Nelson Wisconsin Democrat Senate Food and Drug Administration FDA Lake Michigan

Tulian Captures Roping Contest in Tulsa

Tuffy Thompson of Tulsa won 1357 dollars and a trophy after posting a four steer average of 75.1 seconds in the 6th annual Swisher County Matched Steer Roping Contest at Pope Wheres Arena Tule ake. Doug George of Dalhart finished second with 85.1 seconds and Bud Upton of San Angelo took third with 87 seconds. Walter Ar nnold of Silverton placed fourth with 98.6 seconds. Mother Elizabeth Ann Seton referenced in Maryland context.

Tulsa Tuffy [Thompson Swisher County Pope Wheres Tuleake Doug George Dalhart Bud Upton San Angelo Walter Arnnold Silverton

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