Daily Prayer for Guidance and Worthiness
A reader offers a morning prayer asking for guidance at the start of a new day. It seeks to live worthy of God's love through faith in Jesus Christ.
26 Oct 1972
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1972
Page
1
A reader offers a morning prayer asking for guidance at the start of a new day. It seeks to live worthy of God's love through faith in Jesus Christ.
Anne Armstrong, longtime Texas political figure and first woman co chair of the Republican National Committee, is highlighted as one of Parade Magazine's 15 most influential behind the scenes Republicans. She describes her role as encouraging citizens while reflecting decades of volunteer work and a coast to coast bus campaign stop in Lubbock on her tour.
A brief item notes a taxpayer portrayed as compelled to assume guardianship for a brother, a situation described as one sided and burdensome. The feature reflects on social obligation and family duty.
An earthquake struck northern Italy near Milan causing panic and minor damage as residents felt tremors across the area. No injuries reported at this time.
The White House denounces The Washington Post report as political character assassination. Ronald Ziegler says no secret fund existed and accuses the paper of orchestrating a smear. The story names Haldeman and four Nixon associates tied to a supposed spying and sabotage fund. The witnesses include Hugh W. Sloan Jr. and John Dean III. The report also lists Mitchell Stang Magruder Kalmbach as figures tied to fund approvals.
Senator George McGovern charged President Nixon with responsibility for White House staffers accused of political sabotage and a reported link to his top aide. He argued the scandal extends to Nixon’s administration and demanded accountability, citing Haldeman connections and independent investigations.
Hanoi radio announced an agreement to settle the Vietnam war and an immediate POW exchange but accused the United States of breaking the accord. South Vietnamese police seized a purported ceasefire document predicting a Saturday halt and U S officials questioned its authenticity as Ellsworth Bunker met Thieu. The broadcast warned the United States would not honor the pact and would press on toward final victory.
In West Palm Beach a judge granted a stay of eviction for 77 year old widow Mrs. James A. Moffett from her unit after an eviction for nonpayment to banker developer John D. MacArthur. Attorney Peter Penrose lodged an appeal and seeks to keep her in the $150 monthly apartment pending the appeal with hearings set for November 1. The case centers on back rent alleged at 950 and extensive roof repairs cited by Moffett as reason. The court previously upheld an Oct. 11 eviction order and rejected retrial requests.
Three gunmen posing as telephone repairmen killed Arlington Trust Bank manager Harry Candee and Arlington County officer Israel Gonzales during a plot that cut the bank’s telephone line and alarms. Witnesses say the men, wearing yellow hardhats, fled in a green Oldsmobile and a black and white Ford amid a citywide search.
Suva reports 13 dead 100 injured and at least 3000 homeless as Hurricane Bebe roars through Fiji. Flooding submerges farmland rivers swell up to 20 feet forcing evacuations in Viti Levu including Rewa Delta. Police describe it as one of the worst South Pacific disasters this century.
The region will see light rain today as a low pressure system moves from South Central Arizona into New Mexico. Rain is expected to end in New Mexico and the South Plains tonight, with highs climbing to the upper 60s and mid 70s by Friday. The South Plains record a 40 percent chance of precipitation, with scattered showers on Wednesday afternoon and night.
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