Nixon hailed waterway project during Mobile stop
President Nixon spoke in Mobile and Birmingham citing progress in Vietnam and arms talks with Russia while praising the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway. He urged nonpartisan cooperation and noted strong economic and regional benefits with police reporting a peaceful crowd and a small protest along the motorcade route.
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Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Pacific
United States
Russia
Wallace
Tennessee Tombighbee Waterway Association
Mississippi
Kentucky
Florida
Winfield Dunn
Tennessee
Nixon
Chattanooga
Mobile
Dixie
Ala
George Wallace
The
Waterway Association
Lawmakers Okay Constitutional Reforms and Related Measures
The legislature approved a date to decide on constitutional change by November 1, 1973 with a January 1974 session and a May 31, 1974 adjournment. Proposals require two thirds in convention and a voter majority to take effect. Senators passed a drunken driving standard .10 BAC. A cosmetology board revision adds hairdressers and wig-fitters. A nine member state human relations commission was created with investigative powers only. A constitutional amendment would rename the Court of Criminal Appeals to the Supreme Court of Criminal Appeals and require layman summaries of amendments in newspapers. A bill imposing college admission fees was sent to the Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Court of Criminal Appeals
Supreme Court of Criminal Appeals
Bill Clayton
Springlake
Smith
Parks and Wildlife
Police
Fizure
Verinary
A&m
Aik
Foucah
Abilene
Boa
Jay
Area Man Chosen for IACE Tour from Hobbs
Cadet Lt. Col. Warren D. Watkins of Hobbs Civil Air Patrol was selected as New Mexico Wing’s representative for the International Air Cadet Exchange. He will tour Australia about a month, leaving July 18 with layovers in Hawaii Fiji and New Zealand. Watkins, a former Hobbs CAP commander and ex-chair of the NM Wing Cadet Advisory Council, attends New Mexico Junior College and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harkins.
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Hobbs
Warren D. Watkins
Civil Air Patrol Squadron
New Mexico
International Air Cadet Exchange
IACE
Australia
Harkins
United States
Hawaii
Fiji
New Zealand
Civil Air Patrol
United States Air Force
Methodists To Choose Conference Delegates In Amarillo
The Amarillo edition notes delegates chosen for an upcoming Methodist conference include Baumgardner of Brownfield and 11 others from across Texas, with Lubbock and Floydada ministers among nominees. The conference also approved two constitutional amendments to increase youth representation at the annual conference.
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Lubbock
United Methodist
Northwest Texas
Alfie H. Carleton
W. A. Appling
Plainview
Clifford FE
Trotter
Hereford
First Methodist Church
Amarillo
Carl Oglesby
Roy Patterson
Larbuddie
Patterson
Turkey
Floyd Dunn
Stanton
Quannah
G. Richard Payne
Abilene
Elmwood West
Charles Dunnam
Perkins School of Thealney
Southern Methodist University
Johnnie F. Williams
Earth
Williams
Hamlin
Russell Byard
Oran 1
Smith
Half-way
Valley View
Lazbuddie
Roy R. Havens
Mr. Havens
Adrian
Charles Tyler
Jimmy Willson
Floydada
Lubbock Area
Marvin Boyd
Duane Bruce
Paul Bumpers
J. Howard Crawford
David Hambin
Littlefield
Lloyd Hamilton
QO. A. McBrayer
Bruce Parks
Slaton
Jim T. Pickens
Dimmitt
Clifford Trotter
Hearing aid dog helps Jake perceive through bone conduction
In Whittier, Pan Pacific Hearing Aid Centers of America owner Lee Nelson supplies a bone conduction dog hearing aid. The device costs 350 to 450 dollars and is fitted to a dog named Jake, trained by Berwick, who initially resists the aid but is expected to adapt.
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Lee Nelson
Jake
Nelson
Whittier
Pan-Pacific Hearing Aid Centers
America
Berwick
Music Students State Recital at Lubbock Women's Club
Mrs Beulah Turner leads a recital at 7 15 p m in the Lubbock Women s Club with honoree Roger Ward representing the Lubbock Student Affiliates at the Texas Composers program in El Paso June 7 The Kveton siblings Julia and Kit also advance to El Paso as winners of the young keyboard junior and keyboard quiz programs. First second and third in the sonatina and concerto contests plus superior and excellent ratings in the Texas Federated Music Festival receive recognition.
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Beulah Dpd
Turner
Lubbock Women’s Club
Roger Ward
Lubbock
Texas Composers
el Paso
Julia
Kit Kveton
Burglaries Reported Across Neighborhood
John Henry 2704-B 25th St says burglars raided his apartment early Tuesday taking a television stereo and tape deck worth 850 dollars. Jimma Dodson 3403 28th St reports theft of cookware clothing linens and food. Retta Nunn 605 Ave T complains of 135 dollars stolen from her purse.
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John Henry
25Th St
Jimma Dodson
28Th St
Retta Nunn
Ave. T
Fires Prompted by Alarms on Tuesday Across City
Firemen responded to six alarms in minor incidents. A mattress blaze at 3018 BE 19th St caused minor damage. a fence fire on 15 basin E 1ath St. a grass fire at 120L-block E 8th St with no damage. a trash fire at 300-block N Universty Ave with no damage. another fence fire at 4700-block 16th St with minor damage.
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L. IA. Love
19Th St
Basin E 1Ath
8Th Street
N. Universty Avenue
16Th Street
SEC replies to Carr in Near DMZ stock fraud suit
The SEC details its allegations against Carr in a stock manipulation case. It cites his role as a controlling person at Nashwood City Bank and other institutions and lists self dealing loans used to gain control of City Bank and Trust. Also named are Frank W. Sharp and John Osorio, with others profiting from alleged schemes and political figures implicated in related matters.
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Ment Hotel
Nixon
Alabama
Birmingham
South
Carr
Houston
Frank W. Sharp
Austin
John Osorio
Osorio
Preston Smith
House
Gus Mutscher Jr
Democratic Party
Imer Baum
Tommy Shannon
Fort Worth
W. S
Bill’ iNeatly
Paducah
Mutscher
SEC
Daniel R. Kirschbaum
Nashwood City Bank,and Trust
J Dallas Bank and Trust
South Atlantic Corp
RIC International Industries
Dallas Bank and Trust
City Bank and Trust
Touns
Bankers Life
National Bankers Life
NBL
West Virginia Life Insurance Co
Nashwood
Texas
iCarr
Armies clash as U S forces report enemy losses and Viet Cong moves
In Saigon a senior general described North Vietnamese efforts to reestablish a base near Hau Nghia Province while U S engineers leveled about 10 000 acres since April to deny the enemy hideouts and depots. Casualties were 11 Americans killed and over 100 wounded with 171 enemy killed.
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U.S. Army
Michael S. Davison
U.S
Saigon
Davison
Europe
Hau Nghia
Cambodia
Budget Panel Sparks Pay Hike Debate in Texas
Senate House Conference Committee wrestles with teacher pay raise amid budget talks. Senate negotiators approve a 4 percent annual raise costing 21 million over two years, while the House opposes. Debate also covers a new highway department building and Texas Tech veterinary school funding and plan.
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Austin
Senate House Conference Committee
Unian Appropriations Committee
Highway Department
Capitol
Jury rules death of Galen Neyhart not accidental
A U S District Court jury on Tuesday found Galen L Neyhart death in June 1970 was not accidental as claimed by his wife Linda Neyhart. Linda Neyhart sued Actna Life Insurance for 18400 dollars. the verdict denied payment. Defense argued Neyhart’s death by carbon monoxide inhalation was self inflicted.
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U.S. District Court
Galen L. Neyhart
Linda Neyhart
Senate debates cue. Blanchard motion stalls in silence
Blanchard pleads for a hearing as Sclons turn deaf ears and three members signal confusion. The Senate votes 29 to 0 to have sergeants at arms improve order. For moments, only the Senate's work is heard.
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Sclons
Blanchard
Senate
City Resident Charged With Burglary
Danny L. Gillman 19 of 33rd St. was charged Tuesday with burglary for a break in at a Lubbo residence. He was arrested and charged with taking items from the home of Ronnie Wharton at 1625 17th. Justice of the Peace Cha Smith set bond at $1,500.
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Danny L. Gillman
33Rd St
Lubbo
Gillman
Ronnie Wharton
Justice of the Peace
Cha Smith
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Daniel Rayas
el Paso Times
Rayal
University of Texas At el Paso
China
Mideast
Lally
Jimmy) Willson Jr
Sevn
Ernest Nowlin
Lee Deff Febach
Snyder
Gordon Bennett
McMurray College
Joe Washington
General Board of Education
Washington
Polk Street United Methodist Church
R. Luther Kirk
St. Johns
Ed McClean
Mobile Docks
H. J
Doc
Texas Senate
Texans
Iace Tour
Isaiad
DeWitt Hale
Methodists
Dmz
Ben Barnes
Terpo
James Slider
Naples
AM. Aikir of
Portis
Senate Conferces
Charg
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