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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1972

Page

8

North Texas Takes Forensics Title At Texas Tech Meet

North Texas State won the sweepstakes at the Texas Tech Fall Forensics on campus Saturday. Houston Baptist College finished second with events continuing today as 16 teams vie for the championship. Individual extemporaneous winners include Michele Rodd and Rod Steinburg. persuasive winners Greg Hartney and Tom Hall. oral interpretation medalists include Sara Hardis and others from SMU, UT Arlington, NTSU, McMurry, Odessa College, and Southwest Missouri.

North Texas State Texas Tech Houston Baptist College Michele Rodd Houston Baptist Rod Steinburg University of Texas At Sara Hardis North Texas State University Debbie Brannamon l NTSU Jim Lee Southern

Rival Fatah Factions Clash in Lebanon Bekaa Valley

Two Al Fatah factions led by Abu Zaim and Abu Youssef clashed with mortars and machine guns in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley. Two guerrillas were killed and seven wounded. Lebanese security forces stayed out as the fighting drew regional comment.

United Press International al Fatah Bekaa Lebanon Beirut Abu Zaim Abu Youssef Fatah Yasser Arafat Hamdan Arafat Baghdad Tel Aviv Israel

Plainview EAA Chapter Plans Charter Meeting

A charter meeting of the Plainview Chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association is set for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Hale County State Bank. New officers and committees will draft by laws and be elected.

Plainview Experimental Aircraft Association Hale County State Bank

Highway Session Planned in Smyer Area

A meeting of Levelland and Smyer residents focuses on the four lane highway project between Lubbock and Levelland. The session is set for 7 30 p m Tuesday in the Smyer High School auditorium with John Davis as Levelland Chamber of Commerce committee chairman expected to attend.

SMYER Levelland Smyer Area Lubbock John Davis

Sharp fighting and peace talk rumors in South Vietnam

Reports say fighting remained sharp and scattered across South Vietnam while U S warplanes pressed bombing in the North. Thieu met with key aides and diplomats amid speculation, and a dogfight west of Hanoi left a MIG downed and crews missing. Ben Het camp fell to a Montagnard ranger assault with dozens captured or evacuated by helicopter.

Saigon South Vietnam U.S Nguyen van Thieuw Ben Het An Samahan Ben Me

Peace Talks Developments Weighed in Saigon High Level Discussions

South Vietnam's top diplomats converged on Saigon for talks with President Thieu as envoys from both sides weighed secret Paris negotiations. Thieu ordered home Lam and Vuong for consultations. Phuong arrived with no comment on any linkage to the talks. Kissinger briefed Nixon in Washington after four days of sessions with Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy. Tho later traveled to Hanoi via Moscow as Thieu met U.S. Ambassador Bunker for the week’s second discussion.

Paris Meighter Washington Com Thieu U.S Fillsworth Bunker Tran van Huong Tran ‘Thien Khiem Tran van Lam Senate House Air Force Hanoi United Press International South Vietnam Saigon Nguyen van Thieu Thieu Pham Dang Lam Britain Vuong van Bac Kissinger Nixon Tho Moscow Tass Mikhail Suslov Konstantin Kaushev Ellsworth Bunker Alexander M. Haig Haig

Hunters Asked To Look For D B Cooper Loot In WA Wilds

In southwest Washington hunters opening the general season are asked to search for the $200000 paid by Northwest Airlines to the hijacker known as D B Cooper. A $25000 reward is offered for recovering the full amount with a 15 percent share for any lesser sum. Cooper parachuted from a Northwest 727 on Thanksgiving Eve and remains missing. Authorities have searched the area without success.

Seattle, Wash Southwest Washington Wilds Northwest Airlines D .B. Cooper Cooper Eve Washington Northwest

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