Cover Up Charged In Moody Foundation Affair
New Yorker Roy Cohn accused Texas Attorney General Crawford Martin of shielding Moody Foundation trustees in a probe into alleged financing of Nevada gambling. Cohn pressed for Martin’s removal after a state report urged action against Shearn Moody Jr. and suggested expanding the board.
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Arges Custer
Texas
Associated Press
Austin
New York
Moody Foundation
Nevada
Crawford Martin
Moody
Roy Cohn
Cohn
Joe McCarthy
Wage policy clash over retroactive raises sparks caution
Secretary Maurice H. Stans warned that retroactive wage increases after the wage price freeze would harm business and hinder price adjustments. He said only the Pay Board can decide if deferred increases should take effect after the freeze ends. Nixon called the freeze extraordinarily successful as trade data showed a September foreign surplus of 265.4 million amid a port strike, with NAM teleconference coverage across 26 cities.
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Associated Press
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
National Association of Manufacturers
Stans
Pay Board and Price Commission
Nixon
Commerce Department
Administration
U.S
Harold C. Passer
NAM
Water Bill Surcharge Debated by City Council
A last minute effort to raise city revenue delays approval of a $2 monthly garbage charge. Council asks staff to study a sliding scale tied to water use, potentially easing costs for smaller families while applying a percentage surcharge to residential bills.
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Vaughn Hendrie
Avalanche-Journal
Sam Wahl
Lonnie Hollingsworth
Council
Community voices push for 18 year citizen rights
Nationwide story notes a Lubbock youth advocating full citizenship at 18. The paper lists campus and civic pages with references to guest speakers, highway bypass talks, court demonstrations, and various sections from editorials to farming.
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Lubbock
Prayer Meditation on Lasting Values
A reader offers a brief devotional urging focus on enduring spiritual riches over chasing passing fancies. The note emphasizes turning life toward lasting investments and invites divine guidance in daily choices.
Nixon and Tito Open Talks at White House
President Nixon hosts Yugoslav leader Tito at the White House with pomp and a private one hour fifteen minute discussion. The talks emphasized peace initiatives in the Middle East and Tito’s desire for increased US trade. Nixon noted Tito's views from recent meetings with Sadat and Brezhnev.
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Unitedress International
Washington
Nixon
Tito
Yugoslavia
White House
Zivila
America
Middle East
United States
Sadat
Indias
Pakistan
Leonid Brezhnev
Ninon
Lubbock Lakes Project Wins Federal Grant Approval
Lubbock canyon lakes project receives up to 3.41 million federal grant from the Interior Department with conditions on water quality standards. Local officials expect funding to be assured after BOR and state agencies align on costs and relocation reimbursements.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Canyon Lakes
Interior Department
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
BOA
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Jim Bertram
U.S
George Mahon
Interior
Rogers Morton
Yellowhouse Canyon
Morton
Mahon
John Tower
Bertram
BOR
Parks and Wildlife Department
Interior Secretary
11 Day Siege Stocks Rally as Dow Closes Higher
The Dow Jones industrial average rose to 837.62 after dipping to 882.58 earlier, as trading moderated near a six month low. The NYSE showed more declines (761) than advances (640) amid hopes a Commerce Department report signaled a September trade surplus. Texas Tech prepares for Homecoming with a Friday gala and a Saturday stadium clash against Rice University Owls in Jones Stadium.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Commerce Department
United States
Perry Flippin
Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech
Jones Stadium
Red Raiders
Rios University Owls
Tech
Ays
Duncheon
Century Club
University
Coates
Preston Smith
John BR. Bertrand
Berry College
Georgia
George W Burnett
Medical College of Georgia
C. AL Cash
Diamond Shamrock Corp
Amparilia
Cleveland
Charles Bates Tex Thornton
Lithon Industries
Lamar Hunt
Dallas
Koko Palace
An &eSsdayn
Ex-Students Asssociation Board
Mesa Room
University Center
Nevada Student Protest Involves University of Nevada Action
Reno police forced entry into a student office at the University of Nevada Reno and ejected about 200 Black participants from the Black Student Union who had barricaded themselves for permanent campus office space. Acting Chief Bev Waller said a mace like chemical was used to subdue the group.
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Reno
New Caps
University of Nevada
Bev Waller
Laborites Face Vote on Britain Joining European Market
Parliament votes tightly to approve Britain joining the European Common Market. Labour opposition pledges to block detailed legislation, while Conservatives back the move. Debate centers on loss of independence and the scope of European trade terms with allies including West Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.
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Associated
Peres London
Port Mons
Sta Vaud
Eatty
Bobig Mi
Tieton States
Fermi
Cold Front Promises Colder Weather Across Texas Panhandle
A strong cold front from the Arctic and Pacific regions moves into northern Texas with heavy Rockies snow in the system. Temperatures expected to dip across northern portions, with continued mild conditions in the south and cloud cover delaying a hard freeze until late Friday into Saturday. Rain and scattered showers possible in northern areas, including near Lubbock and the Panhandle.
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Lane Arthur Ness
Nags
Avalanche.Journal
Kickeoff Taupe
Texas Tech
Rice
Rockies
Rothoy
Arctic
Pacifie
Don Shandle
Servce Otters
Labbouk
South Plains
P Texas
Tone Stour
Amano
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