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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1972
Page
3
Princeton based survey shows 32 percent of Democrats favor Nixon, down from 40 percent, as McGovern regains support among Catholic and labor union voters and gains among young voters. Nixon still leads nationally among most groups, with 61 percent to 33 percent among registered voters.
Volunteers from crisis centers across the state will convene on the Eastern New Mexico University campus October 20-21 for a Crisis Intervention Services of New Mexico conference. Host groups include the Community Services Center and the Crisis Center with trainings led by psychologists to build listening skills.
The McDaniel family and Donna 15 won a $375,000 settlement from Lubbock truck driver Raymond D. Nelson and L. B. Foster Co. for injuries from a June 6, 1971 crash on Interstate 20 in Palo Pinto County that killed Don McDaniel, with trial set for Oct 24 but settled Wednesday.
Li Chen, 61, veteran political commissar and former deputy minister, named minister of public security in China replacing Hsieh Fue-chih who died of cancer last March. Li is a Central Committee member and part of the CCP leadership guiding foreign relations in Beijing.
About 200 pupils stayed out of class at Ector High School following walkouts by Mexican Americans and blacks over homecoming queen court involvement. The district postponed the celebration and moved Saturday’s football game time from evening to 2 p.m. Officials said no trouble occurred Thursday. Mexican Americans are about 69 percent of the student body, blacks about 20 percent, and the remainder are Anglos.
In Pearland Texas the congregation reads the Bible under a magnolia tree at First Baptist Church. Pastor Harvey Kneisel aims to finish the oral reading by late Saturday and promote a “Bibliathon” to spark renewed interest before a forthcoming crusade.
The Austin Chapter of Sigma Delta Chi started a scholarship fund in memory of Wick Fowler, a longtime newspaperman humorist and former international champion chili chef who died in Austin last week at age 63.
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