British Soldier Kills Police Detective in Belfast
In Belfast, British soldiers shot and killed Detective Constable Robert Nicholl after a night out. Nicholl's car drove through army roadblocks near Queen Street Police Station. four shots struck him, the car veered, and the sergeant passenger halted the vehicle. An army spokesman called the death an unfortunate accident and noted Nicholl and the sergeant had been out drinking.
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Robert Nicholl
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Army
Tran
Northern Ireland
Castle Street
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Spence
Ilegal Ulster ‘Volunteer Force
Allen Award Winner Named for 1972-73 at Tech
Philip Rex Webb of Denver City a Texas Tech pre med major has won the Dads Association James G Allen Achievement Award for 1972 73. The $300 prize honors a top ranking sophomore with leadership and citizenship and will be presented at the Dads Day luncheon on Saturday Oct 21 in the University Center. Webb earned a 3.67 GPA first year and made the Dean's Honor List and Phi Eta Sigma. The award honors James G Allen longtime English professor and former Dean of Student Life who helped found the Tech Dads Association in 1956.
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Philip Rex Webb
Texas Tech
Denver City
Dads Association
James G. Allen
University Center
Tech
Webb
Phi Eta Sigma
Allen
Texas Tech University
FDA Seeks Child Resistant Containers for Hazardous Home Cleaners
The FDA ordered that drain and oven cleaners and paint thinners with turpentine methanol or caustic ingredients be sold only in child resistant packaging. The rule targets products with 85 percent closure effectiveness in tests and becomes effective in 180 days, 270 for some aerosols.
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Washington
UPI
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
National Clearinghouse For Poison Control Centers
U S Donates 1 Million More to UN Fund for Drug Control
The United States contributes 1 million dollars to the UN Fund for Drug Abuse Control, bringing total U S aid to 3 million since the fund began in 1971.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
U.N. Fund For Drug Abuse Control
U.S
McGovern Outlines Ethics In Government Plan
Democratic nominee George McGovern outlined a seven point ethics in government program in Seattle arguing that money influences federal policy. He proposed a $50 limit on campaign contributions a review of finances for government workers earning up to 15000 a year and creation of an independent agency to investigate government wrongdoing. The White House said Nixon would deliver radio speeches from Camp David on crime and drug abuse.
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George McGovern
McGovern
Seattle
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White House
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Spiro T. Agnew
New York State
Agnew
New York
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Sargent Shriver
National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses
Cleveland
McMurry Board Launches First Annual Fund Campaign
McMurry College trustees approve a new annual giving drive pledging $50,000 from the Board of Trustees. Roy Furr Jr. of Lubbock is area chairman for Hub City, with Dr Claude W Brown as general chairman and Walter Johnson as Abilene chairman. The two state area campaign spans Texas and New Mexico with a first year goal expected to be at least $250,000. Jack Holden and Charles Hogsett will coordinate staff efforts.
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McMurry College
Roy Furr Jr
Lubbock
Furr Foods Corp
Claude W. Brown
McCamey
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
McMurry
Brown
Johnson
Jack Holden
Charles Hogsett
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