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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1968

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2

Texas Amendments Face Ballot Test in Series on Retirement

The Avalanche-Journal previews Amendments 1 3 and 9 in a four part series ahead of the November 5 ballot. These changes touch the Employees Retirement System of Texas the Permanent University Fund and the Teacher Retirement System with debates over constitutional status investment flexibility and cost to the state. Proponents push permanence higher returns and broader coverage while opponents warn of risk to stability and rising costs for taxpayers and educators.

Employes Retirement System Texas Stock Exchange Regents University of Texas Permanent Fund TRS

Texas Tech mock election shows Nixon lead on campus

Texas Tech students voted in a campus mock election co sponsored by Phi Mu and the Student Senate. Nixon won the presidential race on campus with 58.1 percent of 1 880 ballots and governor Eggers led the actual vote with 52.9 percent to 44.9 for Smith on 991 ballots cast.

Texas ‘Tech Richard Nixon Nixon Hubert Humphrey Humphrey Wallace Phi Mu Sorority Student Senate Preston Smith Paul Buvgers Eggers

Tech Student Elections Slated Today at Texas Tech

Texas Tech students vote today to elect 2b new Student Senate members under a staggered terms plan. Elections by college assign seats: Agriculture one, Arts and Sciences six, Business five, Education Economics two, Graduate two, Law two. Polls open 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. in multiple campus buildings with Administration Building closing for lunch 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Texas Tech School of Agriculture School of Arts and Sciences Business Administration

Absentee voting surge hints at new voter turnout

In Lubbock County, a large number of young residents visited the county clerk at the courthouse to vote absentee in person. By Tuesday afternoon the in person count reached 215 with a 956 total since Oct. 16, while 75 ballots arrived by mail and 1,762 ballots have been mailed. Officials noted many ballots come from Texas Tech students or servicemen stationed abroad.

Lubbock County Ella Agee Irma Vaughn Agee Vaughn Lubbock

Southside Horse Show draws 75 entries at Tenbark Stables

About 75 entries expected for the Southside Horse Show to open at 8 a.m. Saturday at Tenbark Stables in Midland area. Participants from Midland Odessa Lubbock and other cities plus New Mexico. Delbert Latham of Albuquerque will judge under the American Horse Show Association rulebook. Entry fee 2 per class across 22 categories. novice and experienced riders feature separate rodeos.

Tenbark 82Nd Street Indiana Avenue A.B. Seybold Midland Odessa New Mexico Lubbock American Horse Show Association Cahsay Delbert Latham Albuquerque N.M

Prosecution rests in Casias robbery by assault trial

A hammer with a white handle was admitted as evidence in the Emilio Gutierrez Casias case. Prosecutors presented a severed skull fracture and arm injuries allegedly tied to the November 1 attack on Mrs. J. H. Wilson. The confession was admitted over defense objections as trial nears noon with jurors seated.

Don Williams Avalanche-Journal Onas Emilio Gutierrez Casias Casias J. H. Wilson 7Th St Wilson Helen Lieb Albany Tex John McFall Joe Boerner Murray Koynar Aivie Garrett

Up With People brings 250 strong cast to Lubbock shows

A three performance run by Up With People at Lubbock Municipal Auditorium November 4 to 6 features a cast of over 250 high school and college age singers dancers and musicians. Tickets are $3.50 $2.50 and $1.50 with 50 cents off for students. The group has performed on five continents in 21 countries and aims to inspire leadership and community service among youth.

Othe Lubbock Municpal Auditorium South Plains Italy Germany Japan Indonesia Korea Finland Norway Puerto Rico Argentina The Congo

Di Gel Extra Action Antacid Promises Quick Relief

Millions suffer stomach distress from modern life and Di Gel offers complete relief. The product combines antacid action with Simethicone to break up gas bubbles and relax a tense stomach. Mint flavored tablets and liquid available at drug counters.

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