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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1976

Page

8

Gail Festival in Gail Lures Old Timer Homecoming

The Gail bicentennial event features Jim Jordan, Oklahoma cowboy and film figure, leading a parade through Borden County. Activities at the high school include a church service, pioneer displays, and a museum-style program with Jordan and local ranching history. Proceeds fund a planned centennial park in Gail.

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U S and Soviet Sign Five Year Nuclear Test Treaty

The United States and the Soviet Union signed a five year treaty limiting underground nuclear explosions and allowing on site inspections. President Ford and Premier Brezhnev praised the accord as a milestone after 18 months of talks, with Senate ratification expected.

Washington United States Soviet Union Ford White House Brezhnev Leonid I. Brezhnev Moscow Ronald Reagan Maryland Michigan Senate Angola

Scattered Showers Dim South Plains Near Lubbock

The South Plains and Texas Panhandle saw scattered showers Friday afternoon bringing a trace of moisture to Lubbock while North Central Texas avoided major storms. Lubbock rode a 92 degree high with mid 90s expected today and no rain through Sunday. Nearby, severe thunderstorms struck the Southeast and parts of the Mississippi Valley with tornadoes causing damage near Athens Georgia and in South Carolina Georgia and Tennessee, with no injuries reported by late Friday.

South Plains Texas Panhandle Lubbock Texas National Weather Service

OPEC Keeps Prices Steady As Doha Meeting Looms

World oil ministers in Bali kept prices unchanged at 11.51 a barrel with an extraordinary meeting possible before December. The next ordinary gathering is set for December 15 in Doha, Qatar, while discussions on pricing structure continue and membership talks for Syria, the Congo, Angola, Trinidad and Tobago, and Peru proceed.

Bali Indonesia World Oil Cartel Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Doha Qatar OPEC M.O. Feyide Nigeria Valentine Hernandez Acosta Iran Iraq Saudi Arabia White House Ford United States Congress Economic Commission Board Syria Congo Angola Trinidad and Tobago Peru Vienna Geneva Libya Ecuador Venezuela Algeria Kuwait Gabon United Arab

Realize Full Potential 623 Monterey Graduates Celebrate

Rendles praised a group of people who supported youth over 12 years and urged parents to stand. Dr C Leslie assisted as assistants presented diplomas to 623 graduates including Jody Hughes as master of ceremonies. We present salutations, Pomp and Circumstance, and the Plainsmen of Monterey school song.

Rendles Randles C. Leslie Charles Waters Harold Harriger Jose Ramirez Board of Trustees Jody Hughes Jana Johnson Monterey Cantores Monterey

Ford Disappointed Over Ruling Blocking Food Stamp Cuts

President Ford expressed disappointment as a federal court suspended new Agriculture Department rules cutting food stamps for 1.66 million families for at least two weeks. Ron Nessen said Ford would seek reversal, keeping current benefits in place until the June 16 deadline amid income thresholds tied to poverty guidelines. Deputy A/S John Rammeard said telegrams were sent to states delaying the rules as scheduled.

Ford Washington Cis Cand Ron Nessen John Ramneard Todd Howard F. Corcerga Ub States Leo Judie John Dh Pradena Cherks Pratt Cercoran Lesser

Hearst Refuses to Answer Questions at Robbery Hearing

Pattie Hearst took the stand in a surprise appearance as judges entered innocent pleas on charges tied to a 1974 shooting at a sporting goods store. She refused to answer questions about her arrest or the incident. The hearing also involved other defendants linked to a robbery and kidnapping case. A tentative trial date was set, with several defense motions expected to delay proceedings.

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Food prices show continued gains across key commodities

Prices for various foods and farm products climbed in the latest month. Beef cattle averaged 36.90 per hundredweight, hogs 47.50, lambs 69.30, soybeans 4.67 a bushel, cotton 67.3 cents a pound, and poultry and eggs up 3 percent, with year over year increases across most items.

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Appreciation for Education Cited In Evening Graduates

Gordon praised the graduates for thinking before acting and developing character and hope to meet societal challenges. He emphasized education as more than facts, shaping versatile minds to face war era graft crime and corruption. The event featured Owen and McKelvy presenting diplomas to the class.

Gordon Hr. Owen Lubbock

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