Princess Anne Weds Capt Mark Phillips in London Royal Wedding
Princess Anne marries Capt Mark Phillips in a dawn ceremony at Westminster Abbey as Britain faces strikes and economic tension. The event, marked by pageantry from Buckingham Palace to the Abbey, draws crowds despite national crises and a state of emergency.
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British Fuel Crisis Forces Emergency Measures in Britain
Prime Minister Edward Heath declared a state of emergency to cope with a severe fuel shortage and launched a credit squeeze to defend the currency. A three-pronged crisis includes power shortages, a coal and electricity overtime ban, and a record foreign trade deficit. The government ordered curbs on display ads floodlighting and heating controls as the emergency loomed. Princess Anne wedding plans proceed amid opposition in the House of Commons.
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Alaska Oil Pipeline Bill Cleared for President
The Senate sent the 4.5 billion Alaska pipeline bill to President Nixon after House approval. The project links Prudhoe Bay reserves of 10 to 40 billion barrels to Valdez, via a 78 mile route, amid environmental concerns and court delays. Atlantic Richfield Exxon British Petroleum and others form the consortium. If blocked again, Senator Jackson pledges federal construction in 1969. Work would start by May to allow oil to flow to West Coast ports.
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Prayer Note for Blessings and Freedom
A brief reader prayer thanks God for loved ones friends crops and liberty in a prairie land. The text expresses gratitude for home and religious freedom in a rural setting.
West Texas Sees Record November Heat
The National Weather Service reports record high November temperatures in Lubbock Amarillo and Midland as the Gulf air warms the region to 81 in Lubbock and Amarillo and 83 in Midland. A Pacific cold front was expected to bring seasonable relief today and Thursday.
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Weather Lubbock Forecast and Evening Temperatures
Partly cloudy through Thursday with cooler nights. Today’s high near 80, tonight’s low upper 30s. Thursday’s high around 70, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Readings show noon around 73 with humidity near 98 percent. Local figures include dawn at 7 16 a m and sunrise times, with citywide temperatures and winds summarized for Lubbock and nearby areas.
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Abernathy Mill Embraces Open End Spinning Start
Southwest Textiles Inc. receives first open end spinning machinery from Czechoslovakia, showcased at the International Textile Machinery Show in Greenville. Joe Thompson says three frames will operate by December, four more by spring, part of a half million dollar modernization to double yarn capacity. The system runs three to five times faster than ring spinning, with improved yarn quality and potential fits for discount cottons. See Abernathy Page 12.
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Meir Rejects Israeli Pullback to Cease Fire Lines
Prime Minister Golda Meir stated in the Knesset that Israel will not pull back to the Oct. 2 cease-fire lines and plans to stay permanently on a West Bank bulge inside Egypt. She said any pullback would occur only with mutual redeployment to stabilize cease-fire lines and noted talks with U.S. officials on disengagement. A military spokesman reported six more trucks driven by U.N. forces were seen.
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Mansfield Cools Senate Debate
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield ordered lower temperatures to save fuel creating a chilly atmosphere. He had previous instructed thermostats set to 68 degrees, joking about a new business line as the Senate faced the brisk weather.
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Downtown Lubbock to get $52500 study for revitalization
Urban Renewal Agency commissioners authorize a 52500 development study by Cliff Cason and Associates to revitalize downtown Lubbock. A 300 day timeline, input from a review committee, and major changes beyond cosmetic steps are planned to attract shoppers and possibly pedestrian malls and residential growth.
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Committees Back Year-Round Daylight Saving Time Move
The House and Senate Commerce Committees approved energy saving daylight saving plans for two years in the House and through April 1975 in the Senate. The bills would make clocks one hour later nationwide unless an executive exemption is granted, building on President Nixon’s proposal. The aim is to curb electricity use by shifting more daylight to active hours.
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Avalanche-Journal
Outlawed Tango Shown For Jury In Lubbock Trial
A jury trial in Lubbock centered on the showing of Last Tango in Paris at Fos Twin Theatre. Prosecutors led by Alton Griffin presented the obscenity case while defense lawyers Dan Hurley and Mike Werley called witnesses including Fred Mount of Dallas. Testimony covered the film contents and the warrant to seize the movie, with proceedings expected to continue into Thursday.
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Energy Cutbacks Worry Police
Police fear dimming streets and storefronts to save energy could boost burglaries. Maj Blakney and Capt Stuart urge not to blackout lights, noting crime deterrence and the need for selective conservation as Lubbock faces an ongoing burglary problem.
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Panel Set On Aenew Panel Set On Aenew
A Maryland panel of three judges was empaneled to review possible action against former Vice President Spiro Agnew after a bar association petition argued for disbarment. The Court of Appeals will decide on corrective steps, with Agnew’s attorney given 15 days to respond.
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Greenback A familiar form of paper money
A brief note describes a familiar form of paper money built for speed rather than endurance. The snippet suggests a discussion of currency design or usage, highlighting its rapid handling or circulation aspects.
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