Welch Chair in Chemistry at Tech Funded by Welch Foundation
Tech maintains a single designated chair the Welch chair in chemistry held by Dr. Charles Shoppee funded since 1965 by a $1 million endowment from the Robert A Welch Foundation of Houston. UT Austin supports more than 60 endowed positions. Endowments at Tech are listed on the GIFTS page.
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Welch
Charles Shoppee
University of Texas At Austin
Robert A. Welch Foundation of
Houston
Nixon Sets Talk On Tapes U N Asks New Cease Fire
Israel agrees to a cease-fire in the Arab Israel war and U N Security Council asks for immediate halt. Fighting rages with aerial and artillery duels as U N observers are requested. United States and Soviet Union push for positions to be held and for observers to be sent to battle fronts.
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Associated Press
United Nations Security Council
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Cay
Kurt Waldheim
Security Council
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Israel
Middle East
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Egypt
Syria
Soviet Union
Rio Bay Crash Kills Five on Brazilian Flight
A Brazilian airliner crashed on takeoff from Santos Dumont Airport near Rio de Janeiro killing five aboard. The two crew and three passengers died including Masaru Saito and Karl Kaup. several others survived, with Lt. Gov. Robert D. Orr among a trade mission group also onboard.
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Guanabara Bay
Indiana
Robert D. Orr
Indiana Trade Mission
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Vors
Gordon Duerr
Logansport
Ind
Vasp Airlines
Santos Dumont Cit
Belo Horizonte
VASP
Masaru Saito
Japan
Nippon Steel Corp
Karl Kaup
Rhostoff Handel Co
West Germany
Lacy Chaves
Samuel Rocha Fonseca
Jose Moreira Dos Santos
Prayer to avoid evil and seek strength from God
A reader offers a devotional prayer asking guidance away from evil and to be worthy of divine love. The brief invocation seeks daily spiritual strength and protection through faith and scripture.
Oil Pipe Supply Shortage Hits Permian Basin
Oil pipe supply yards in the Permian Basin report persistent shortages amid rising demand. Suppliers note limited tubing and fittings while rigs resume activity, stressing project delays.
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Iy Ray Westbrook
Avalanche-Journal
Recreation Club Plans Okayed By Park Board
The parks and recreation board endorsed plans for a privately owned recreation club in South West Lubbock. Developer Ken Flagg presented the project outline before the board and prepared to take the proposal to the planning stage.
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Recreation Club
Park Board
South
West Lubbock
Parks and Recreation Board
Ken Flagg
Weather Map Lubbock Area Forecast And Shortage Of Drill Pipe
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight and Thursday. Highs mid 80s today, near 70 Thursday. Tonight low around 40, southwest winds 15 to 28 mph. Also notes on oil pipe shortages-driven delays, rising prices, and industry impact with quotes from local officials and company reps.
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Lubbock and
Tam
Ty Epa
Yoo Enim
Stinun
Senin
Hobbenario
Houston
Salas
Denver
Falls
Nixon agrees to release Watergate tapes amid impeachment talks
Washington reports Nixon bowed to the pressure of a growing impeachment threat and agreed to surrender the Watergate tapes to Judge Sirica. The White House announced a national address for Wednesday night to defend firing Archibald Cox as lawmakers consider a preliminary inquiry by the House Judiciary Committee.
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UPI
John’ J. Lines
White House
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Elliot L. Richardson
W . Ruckeishaus
Nog
Charles Manor
Sirica
House of Representatives
House
House Judiciary Committee
Sirien
Sirka
Watergate Grand Jury
Cox
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Senate
Alexander M. Haig
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
John C. Stennis
Tech Goals Outlined By Dr. Murray
Dr. Grover Murray, president of Texas Tech University, outlined the institution’s aims in a packed University Center address. He cited figures approaching a billion dollars and discussed funding for a new building, minority recruitment, administrative changes, and Regents’ views on the Indiana Avenue center.
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Celeste Loucks
Texas Tech University
Grover
Murray
Fieidhty
University
Fintiown
Femme
Board of Regents
Indiana Avenue Centre
Hatcamb
New Medical School Benefits Foreseen in Texas
Harris said a Side show presented by the SWS director stressed economic gains from the planned Tech School of Medicine. A Tuesday night meeting of the Labbick Home Builders Association discussed physician shortages in West Texas counties with 804 persons per physician nationally and no physicians in some areas.
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Texas
Harris
SWS
Tech School of Medicine
Labbick Home Builders Association
West
West Tesas
Reas
Lubbock
McAlister to Seek House Speaker Post in Texas News Conf
Rep. McAlister of Lubbock plans a news conference in Austin to announce his candidacy for Speaker of the House. He will present a platform centered on government responsibility to the people. The event is to be held at a Greek restaurant near the Capitol.
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Dirk West
Association For the Understanding of Man
Austin
Ray Stanford
Association
Stanford
Dwight Pryor
Tex
UPI
McAlister
D-Labbock
Ian
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Lubbock Steel
Ron Stanley
Stanley
Sherman Norton
Sitton & Norton Drilling Co
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Verna Drilling Co
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Tthe Hughes Co
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Federal Aviation Administration
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