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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1970

Page

4

Funnel Clouds Sweep Western Texas and Ohio Valley

A weather system produced heavy rain, hail and strong winds across Lubbock and surrounding towns with funnel clouds and possible tornadoes sighted west of New Deal and near Shallowater. Officials warned of lingering danger as storms moved southeast at about 15 mph. Totals included 2 inches in parts of the area, with widespread minor hail and a cold front shaping the risk through the night.

New Mexico Hobbs Niagra Falls N.Y Shallo Spade Lubbock Weather Bureau KYFO S2nd Street Quaker Avenue Abernathy Shallowater Anton Anton Idalou Denver City New Deal Plains Staton Brownfield Seagraves Morton Midland Seminole Sundown Tahoka Levelland Lorenzo Dimmitt Hale — Center Earth Lockney Olton Alan Johnson Ted Sheehan Melvin Dunlagin Henry Jones Hook Loop 289 Slide Road Johnson Avalanche Journal South Plains A . Johnson

Astronaut Borman Calls Campus Imbalance A Concern

Former problems cited by astronaut Frank Borman as he described concerns over political balance on college campuses. He noted parental views of two teenage sons and stressed the need for balance in academic departments while attending a luncheon in New York.

New York Frank Borman Leon H. Sullivan Zion Baptist Church Philadelphia Garagiola Galfe Jack Nicklaus Bowie Kuhn Commis Baseball AP W Photo Borman

Onassis Callas Rift Rumors At Athens Beach Villa

UPI reports Greek media told of marital strain between Aristotle Onassis and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis as the couple stayed at Glyfada near Athens. Mrs Onassis reportedly demanded her husband accompany her to settle accounts while US magazines noted alleged gifts to Maria Callas and large weekly spending. The story tied their troubles to a Paris and New York flight sequence and a controversial Father's Day message.

Athens UPI Aristotle “Onassis Jacque‘line Maria Callas Onassis New York Paris Miss Callas Simerina Miss Cal Ladies Home Journal United States Callas John F. Kennedy Onassises

Banquet Reflections Highlight Learning to Share

At a banquet patrons heard a challenge about cooperation in a museum setting. The Rev. Mr. Sullivan, founder of Zion Investment Associates, spoke on community progress and noted a $17 million shopping center project aimed at empowering Black-owned business.

Mr. Sullivan Zion Investement Associates

Storm debris yields old wedding photo and portrait at Wayne White Farm

A May 11 storm at the Wayne RB White farm southeast of West Texas Air Terminal damaged waterlogged items including a bridal portrait and a girl’s snapshot. The owners, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne White of 12118 53rd St, hope the rightful owners claim them. contact 744-8970.

Wayne RB White Farms West Texas Air Terminal

Stock Mart Falls to Eight Year Low On Fearful Markets

The article notes a 20 point skid for Stock Mart and a near term meeting of securities industry leaders and brokerage heads. It cites fear in markets and hints the event will happen in the near future after a 17 month period of decline.

Debt ceiling debate tests optimism and budget plans

The article reviews tensions over a debt ceiling rise with Demos pressed to freeze prices and wages while Wilbur Mills probes Kennedy on corporate profits and long term debt. Officials defend cautious budget assumptions as markets reflect inflation fears and political optics amid a shifting monetary stance.

Shultz White House Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Committee Sec. of the Treasury David M. Kennedy Treasury Mills

TEC Won't Rent Heatly Offices In Paducah Move

TEC moved its Paducah district office from a building owned by State Rep. William S Heatly due to a legality ruling. Two workers relocated to West Texas last week while rent stays at 75 dollars monthly. Heatly chairs the House appropriations panel and the issue followed an opinion request from the state attorney general. In Kathmandu, Nepal opened a 55 painting South Korea exhibit, Education Minister Pradhan said it aimed to boost ties.

Austin, Tex UPI Texas Employment Commission Paducah William S. Heatly D-Paducah Comptroller TEC R. L. Coffman Coffman Employment Commission West Texas Heatly Robert 8.Calvert Atty Crawford Martin Martin Paducach House Appropriations Committee Nepal N. K. Pradhan

Association Officers and Trustees Elected for 1971

Dr C Brandon Hull will be vice president with Holder as president and L G Pearce Jr. as treasurer. Board members with terms expiring 1974 include Mrs Russell Bean Mrs WB Blankenship Robert H Brummal Dorman Igo Loyd Lanatte Retha Martin Roberts Snyder Culver Hill Dr Hull Mrs Gordor Lee Arch Lamb W G McMillane and Gov Preston Smith. John Scoggin has a short term to 1972. Executive committee members are Mrs James Morris Mull J C Chambers Norton Baker. Action awards were given to top contributors to cultural enrichment by the Junior League for work with Milam Orphanage Well Baby Clinic art appreciation for schoolchildren Volunteer Bureau and Cambodian campaign coverage. Major air role, South Vietnamese forces and U S air units expanded operations in Cambodia with pilots trained in the U S and a growing number in combat. Rabbinic award cited for museum work and art lectures. South Vietnamese air force modernized operations in Parrot's Beak and surrounding areas with about 40 planes in ground attacks.

Association Holder C. Brandon Hull Richard Dickey L. G. Pearce Jr Russell Bean WB. Blankenship Robert Hf. Brummal Dorman Igo Loyd Lanatte Retha Martin Roberts Synder Culver Hill Dr Hull Gordor Lee Arch Lamb W. G. McMillane Training Center Well Baby

Tornado Warning Sparks City Alert Response in Lubbock Area

A severe weather alert activated Lubbock area EOC with officials including City Manager Bill Blackwell and Public Utilities Director addressing a tornado warning. Sirens, police and fire crews, and Red Cross and Salvation Army partners joined Weather Bureau hot line communications as log notes hail and strong winds near Shallown er were reported and warnings canceled by 7 p.m. The event followed prior tornado concerns and citizen reports, with ongoing weather updates and emergency readiness measures in place.

Lubbock 4Th Street Loop 289 F.D. Brown Weather Bureau Oklahoma City Lubbock Public School Texas Tech Lubbock Chi ! College The Red Cross Salvation Army EOC Ayne Payne FOC DPS Shallowner Westenar Thi Gal Ahr Tem Ath Street Lubteck Urey Coop Sables Acity Water Department Locatun Lamb

Fragmented account of a disrupted onboard incident

OCR reads as a chaotic report describing a disturbance on a vessel with references to a stewardess, a gun, and passengers. Names and places are garbled, but the scene implies a confrontation and potential security action during travel.

Cambodian Reds Driven Back by Allied Offensive

Cambodian Reds fleeing surrounded by joint Cambodian and South Vietnamese forces retreat deeper into Kampuchea near the Mekong River. U S air support with B 52 Stratofortresses dropped about 540 tons of bombs in six missions just south of the border zone.

Camiten Mekat Phnom Penh Highway 7 Mekong River Tank Bet South Vietnam Air Force

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