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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1973

Page

6

Israel Declares Fight For Existence As War Escalates

Israel and Arab forces clash along the Suez Canal and Golan Heights as Prime Minister Golda Meir and Defense Minister Moshe Dayan vow defense of Israel. Cairo reports Egypt and Syria pressing attacks while Israel says losses are limited. International estimates vary on troop strength and aircraft.

Suez Canal Gulf of Suez Meir Syria Trnq Israel Egypt Anwar Sadat Cairo Suez Golan Heights Damascus Artilery Beirut Lebanon WAFA Haifa Dayan Canal Golda Meir Tel Aviv Mediterranean Sea Sinai International Institute of Strategic Studies Jhhough Faisal Saudi Arabia Jordan

Red Raiders Top Cowboys 20 7 In Dallas Showdown

Tech stunned Oklahoma State 20 7 as the Raiders exploited Cowboys punt miscues and a stubborn defense. Ricky Bales recovered a Kuykendall punt at the 33 setting up Tech and John Garner led a ground attack behind Carmichael and Grimes. Cowboys top yardage man Blackman managed 97 on 11 carries but OSU overall was held to 260 yards while Tech posted 260 plus.

Cowboys Tech OSU David Kuykendall Les Stover Stover Ricky Bales Barnes Daryl Stewart Big Lake Wishbone Carmichael Brent Blackman Dave Rosenthal Kuykendall Gary Csu Cleveland Vann Blackman Kenneth Wallace Aubrey McCain Raiders Endon Abby Dangles Tec Vfense Oklahoma State Grimes Larry Hamilton Hamilton John Garner Wrde Garner Bares Rufus Myers Moxley Myers Lubbock Aggies Blacknin Osu Blackman Arlington Arkansas

Odessa Man in Critical Condition After Two-Car Crash

Odessan Billy J. Denson was listed in critical condition at Medical Center Hospital after a two car collision at 10th and Jackson streets near 2:30 a.m. Saturday. Frank Los Alvarado, 19, drove the other car and was not injured. A parked vehicle was damaged slightly.

Odessa Billy J. Denson Medical Center Hospital 10Th and Jackson Streets Frank Los Alvarado Deason 10Th Street Alvarado Jackson Street

Gun collection in Oklahoma City grows to record size

A large gun collection in Oklahoma City is updated to include four more museums at Claremore GES, reportedly creating the largest private gun collection in the region.

Oklahoma City Claremore Ges

NAACP Meeting Winds Up Here

Fort Worth NAACP leaders reviewed progress at the state convention and honored Walter F. White. President Flemmings urged stronger enforcement of Civil Rights laws and defended school integration as essential for quality education, noting mixed grades and neighborhood concepts.

Walter F. White Congress Jemmings Percy Sutton The Burrough of Manhattan New York Flemmings Sutton Tarrant County NAACP Fort Worth U.S. Supreme Court

City Firm To Build New Reese Facility With SBA Contract

Lubbock firms win three military base construction awards under a small business set aside. W.G. McMillan Construction will build the Reese Air Force Base headquarters at a bid of 541,152 dollars. Wardroup and Associates Inc. of Lubbock gets 180,711 for a security facility at Ft. Sam Houston. Hunt Building Corp. of El Paso receives 19,485,000 to construct family housing at Ft. Hood.

Lubbock Ft. Sam Houston San Antonio Ft. Hood Killeen Hunt Building Corp el Paso U.S. Army Engineer Fort Worth SBA

McMurry Student Body Names Wiebusch to Trustee Committee

Lubbockite Arthur Wiebusch son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Wiebusch 230 57th St was chosen by McMurry College Student Government to serve on a trustee committee during the fall semester board meeting October 18 19 He is a senior majoring in religion and philosophy and will join the athletic committee one of eight panels advising the board of trustees with students and faculty members serving on the committees.

Arthur Wiebusch 57Th St McMurry College Wiebusch

Ranch Unit Here Gets $100,000 Gift

The Matador office hosts a Texas bicentennial event with Chas A Guy and Douglas A Meador present. Fred Koch of Quanah and Kenneth May of Lubbock speak as a cowboy heritage tribute unfolds with a flag ceremony.

Chas A. Guy Avameee lanche-Journal Douglas Meador Cliff Tei Albany TH. Campbell Fort Griffin Charles F. Goodspeed Ton D.C Murn Charles He E. Maedgen Jr Commission of Texas Lubbock Fred Koch Quanah Morris W. Turner Fred

Violence rocks Boston as city reels from mob attacks

In a night of brutal crime Evelyn Wagler died after being set on fire by six young men in a troubled Dorchester area. Minutes later Ludivico Barba was killed in a stabbing and stoning assault near Columbia Point, as racial tension and fear surged through the city.

Temple 11 Muhammed Benhal Pilgrim Holiness Church Evelyn Wagler Boston City Hospital Boston Chicago Columbia Point Barba Uphams Corner Dorchester

Special Week for Newspapers Reflects 1973 Roles

A retrospective on Newspaper Week 1973 notes the press serves readers by reporting diverse content from sports scores to obituaries and debates. It highlights pressures from subpoenas and court actions, yet celebrates 1973 as a year of disclosure and advances in printing technology expanding coverage from doorstep to moon and beyond.

Newspaper Week Joe Jane Sixpak

Billionth Barrel Fete Highlights West Texas Boom

The narrative traces a oil boom era in Snyder and surrounding towns with overflow post offices, long service lines, and crowded motels. It notes unitization for recovery, SACROC pioneering water and carbon dioxide injection, and the shift to pipelines. By the 1960s cleanup earned Sparkle City and All America City honors as the region pivots to cotton cattle and commerce.

Diamond M Sharon Ridge Canyon Sacroc Cogdell South Texas Snyder West Texas Chamber of Commerce Basin Wax U.S. 84

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