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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1971

Page

8

Regents Discuss Texas Tech Center Funding and Student Proposals

The board weighed plans for Junction Unit activities and intensive education in isolation, plus community projects and continuing education. Regents praised student work while withholding action on funding for a fulltime legal counsel and approved bonds for the new School of Medicine.

Oden Paul Colling Lubbock William dv Lox and Associates San Angelo Tech Texas A&m Bill Scott Frank Junell Lubbock Counverar Association Judson Williams el Paso Charles Scruggs Dallas School of Medicine Glenn E. Barnett Junell Texas Tech University School of Medicine John Buesseler National Bank of Lubbock Leo E Dent

Union Vote Set as Meany Urges Phase II Ties

Connally press conference indicates union leaders, including Meany, resist cooperation with Nixon’s Phase II plan. White House aims for a semi autonomous Pay Board and Price Commission to decide wage and price changes under a 2 to 3 percent inflation target by 1972 year end while labor participation remains pivotal.

Meany Nixon Tabor Connally Taving Council Ware Board Price Commission Ninon Pay Board The

Rainstorm Drives Flood Warnings Across South Texas

National Weather Service reports strong thunderstorms over Guadalupe, Sacramento Mountains and Dona Ana County with hail near Guadalupe. Flood advisories issued for middle Frio and Nueces rivers as Calliham and Cotulla recorded high rises. Falcon Dam near capacity. Rio Grande and Chisos Basin totals show heavy rainfall across the region.

National Weather Service el Paso Guadalupe Stcramento Dona Ana County New Messen Calliham Nueves Cotulla Texass Mesico Rio Grande Falcon Dam Thore Panther Junction Chisos Mountain Castelonam Boquillas Range Buin

Fans Howl in Dallas Hi Jinx Precede Texas Oklahoma Game

Downtown Dallas hosted a raucous pre game scene for the Texas Oklahoma football weekend. A striking pair in orange hot pants and a red granny dress led a crowd along Commerce Street near Akard as law enforcement oversaw the procession with wolf whistles and blasting car horns echoing through the area. The Goodyear blimp was seen overhead.

Dallas Commerce Street Akard Goodyear

Caprock Weekend Opens With Tech Red Raiders Rally

Texas Tech fans pack Jones Stadium amid brisk ticket sales and a colorfully spirited pep rally. A citywide show of school pride features red and black banners, with Longhorns fans signaling in the Baker Hotel district as authorities brace for a potentially rowdy night ahead.

Caprock Texas Tech Red Raiders Jones Stadium Dallas Red Raider Tech-Texas A&m Raider

Births and fan fervor mix in Lubbock area scenes

A jumble of birth announcements from Merquisteros to Adkins lists newborns at Methodist and Lubbock Osteopathic Hospitals with weights and parent occupations including Avtax Roofing and Dr Pepper Seven Up. Separately a Texas crowd revels in college football vibes, horns, and bar scene tensions as police monitor downtown celebrations and statewide bar opening changes.

Jacky J Eden Wih Reel Ave Lubbock Dr. Pepper - Seven - Up Botlling Co

Texas House in flux as governor halts 3 session move

Governor calls off a special session amid a muting of support from four of the Dirty 30 while 41 lawmakers petition for the session. Speaker Mutscher faces bribery accusations and redistricting scrutiny as law enforcement investigates a grand jury case and a county jail hold.

Smith Mike Cooper Mutscher Representa Sartor Travis County Grand Worman Speaker County

Hamiltons career spans publishing and public service

Lubbock high school alumnus and Taylor Publishing co founder Hamilton reflects on his career from Civilian Conservation Corps work to sales in Houston. He remains semi retired on the Taylor and Dukane boards, heads district publishing, and prints Tech's yearbook. He plans a Gulf of Mexico trip next spring aboard a bi-foot yacht.

R. W. Matthews Lubbock Hamilton Matthews Civilian Conservation Corps Southern Engineering Co Houston Taylor Publishing Co Dallas United States Dukane Publishing Co Hollywood Tech Gulf of Mexico Bahamas

Slaughter family legacy marked at Lubbock museum dedication

Texas history comes alive as the Slaughter family, famed cattle magnates, are honored in Lubbock with museum dedications. Grandchildren cut a rawhide ribbon for three buildings while a 9:30 to 10:30 registration precedes exhibits, a Frank Lewis dedication, chuckwagon barbecue, and a 1:15 Fandangle Sampler program.

Texas Virginia William Slaughter George Webb Slaughter C. C John B Lubbock Sam Houston William Barrett Travis Alamo Williams George Webb Slaughter Kansas City George Webb and Sons Christopher Columbus Slaughter Col. C. C. Slaughter John RB John B. Slaughter Garza County Old Square Compass C. W. Post John RB. Slaughter John Lott Mary Bell Macy Col. Slaughter M. Sims Davidson James I DeLoache Dallas Jrangeland Frank Lewis Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association

Misuse Case Implicates Pension Funds and Bank Stocks

A grand jury alleges a conspiracy to embezzle 641 250 from a pension fund and misuse assets linked to Dallas Bank and Trust. The indictment details plans to sell 22 500 shares of National Bankers Life stock with five unnamed individuals profiting without consent. The probe stems from the Sharpstown stock fraud scandal, involving former Texas Governor Allan Shivers era links, and ends with expected surrender of defendants to U S marshals.

F Dallas Bank and Trust Co Bank O Sharp National Bankers Life U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Texas Allan Shivers Osorio NBL Preston Smith Securities and Exchange Commission Smith Sharpstown State Bank of Houston Sharpstown Bank Renis Pension Plan

Reds Expel 18 Britons From Moscow in Retaliation

Soviet Union orders 18 British diplomats and businessmen expelled or barred from Soviet soil in retaliation for Britain’s ouster of 105 Soviet officials. Sir John Killick rejects spying charges while noting canceled visits between London and Moscow. Only four of the group remain on Soviet soil. others barred from return.

United Press International John Moscow Soviet Union Foreign Office Hiwas Britain Britishmbassy Sir John Killick Sir John London Alec Douglas-Home

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