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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1971

Page

6

Nixon Calls U.S. Dairymen To Prosperity Drive

In Chicago Nixon urged dairy producers to push a new prosperity program, praising AMPS as the country’s largest dairy cooperative for improving quality and expanding product lines. He said productivity must stay ahead and that Americans should expect government to create a favorable climate for initiative. He spoke at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base ceremonies honoring aviation pioneers and the new Air Force Museum.

Nixon U.S. Air Force Air Force America AMPS Dayton Ohio Wright Brothers Air Force Museum Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Cuba Flight Aborted in Midair Hijack Attempt

An El Al flight near Miami was halted when a young hijacker threatened a stewardess with an ice pick and demanded Havana. Passengers and crew subdued him, two passengers and several crew members were injured lightly, later treated and released. The suspect Borges Guerra was handed to the FBI at Miami International Airport after landing.

Miami Dahlstorm Roger Gutafson Havana Gustafson Bill Wootten EAL Wooten Bob ‘Thomas Joe Trapnell Thomas Trapnell Borges Guerra FBI Mini International Edfais FBE United States Cuba A. Paul Knott Jr Freeport Bahamas Adoliphus Rivers Chicago Edwards

Gaines Oil Unit Struck By Lightning

A lightning strike hit the Gaines Oil unit amid a dry spell as rainfall totals move the year to 12.08 inches. Fragments describe scattered thundershowers across the South Plains with temperatures near 90 and cooler expectations Sunday. In other regions, Yellowstone Park reports up to 20 inches of snow on mountain passes while the Gulf Coast sees showers and Cincinnati records over an inch of rain.

Sundown Mornin Sia Texas Northern Plains Central Rock Front South Plains Middie Sts Midis Corpus Christi Palacios Austin Kanawha Houston Southwest Fort Worth Park Gris Yellowstone Tional Park Yellowstone Park Wyoming Rock Springs Wyo Plains Central Rockies Gulf Coast Tennessee Valley Ohio Valley Cincinnati

Ousted Teacher Reinstated by Federal Court

In Sherman Texas US District Judge William Justice ordered North Texas State University to reinstate Betty Ann Duke as a teaching assistant under a fellowship. The university had withdrawn her fellowship in August 1970 after she spoke to freshmen, criticizing the university, and officials said her discharge followed conduct unbecoming a faculty member. A temporary injunction was issued Friday with no hearing date yet set for a permanent injunction.

Sherman Tex Betty Ann Duke North Texas State University William Justice Duke North Texas State Justice

Hard Negotiating Cited At Talks

In Helsinki the U S and Soviet delegations held the seventeenth session of the current round on strategic arms limitations. After a two hour formal session they conferred informally for thirty minutes. Sources called it a hand work and hard negotiation session with no disclosed end date or location for the next round.

Helsinki Finland U.S

Autopsy Sheds Light On Man Found After Crash

Police said the man used a Lubbock address on his driver license but had not lived there for years and appeared unknown to neighbors. Papers found on the body pointed to residences in Bowie Fort Worth and Wichita Falls. If autopsy confirms crash death, it would be the first traffic fatality in Hub City during Labor Day weekend in 11. Wells remained in the Methodist Hospital morgue overnight.

Ilis Lubbock 33Rd St Bowie Fort [Worth Wichita Falls Wells Methodist Hospital

U S planes raid North Vietnam amid Cambodian push

U S fighter bombers escorting B 52s attacked a radar site and gun position 15 miles north of the DMZ near Barai Cambodia as Cambodian and Vietnamese forces clash. Cambodian defense reports say 100 bodies found. commanders describe a North Vietnamese force of about 800 moving toward Kompong Thmar with Laotian border proximity cited.

Saigon U.S Jin Barai Kompong Thmar Ho Chi Minh Laos Vietnam Richard Gardand North ‘Vietnam Demilitarized Zone North Vietnam Cambodia 205Th Regiment Phnom Penh Hou Hang Sin

Traffic Wardens Face Wind and Hazards in Training

Mrs. Denny describes uniform woes and upcoming pantsuits and a three wheel cycle. She recalls directing traffic, narrowly dodging a speeding ticket recipient who later apologized, and says the job’s hazards tested her resolve rather than frightening her away.

Pay Freeze Untangles Teacher Pay Eligibility

The Cost of Living Council said most teachers won t get pay raises this fall reversing earlier expectations. Arnold Weber and Charles Walker clarified eligibility rules tied to Aug 15 work status, with Montgomery County Maryland cited as a key example and the NEA warning of chaos amid payroll adjustments. The policy remains that only those who worked before Aug 15 or were eligible under that date qualify, with a majority not eligible.

Washington Cost of Living Council Fiie Jay Council Arnold R. Weber Treasury Charles Walker Montgomery Maryland Weber National Education Association Montgomery County NEA Robert Chanin Chanin Mont Lowe Walker

Witness list expands in SEC case against Stock and Sharpstown bank

In U S District Court Judge Sarah T Hughes recessed court as 69 names were read, with Byram of RIC International Industries the first witness. The SEC alleges RIC shares were used as collateral for loans without registration, while Stock describes the case as financially wrecking his family. Spectators laughed as testimony touched on Sharp’s expansive plans and European stock holdings.

Sharpstown State Bank Joseph E. Novotny U.S. District Court Sarah T. Hughes Robert F. Watson SEC Byram RIC International Industries, Inc South Atlantic RIC Bryan Jarrell B. Ormand Novotny Carr Osorio Sharp Watson Ormand Stock Akins NBL Texas Atty Will Wilson Wilson U.S. Justice Department National Bankers Life Texas

Space Scientist Leaves Center for MIT Professorship

Space Center Houston AP Dr. M Gene Simmons chief scientist at the Manned Spacecraft Center since 1969 will return to Massachusetts Institute of Technology to resume his position as professor of geophysics. He will keep ties with MIT and spend only part of his time at MSC. Director Dr Robert Gilbruth says Simmons lunar studies and Apollo sample program knowledge will benefit MSC.

Venue questions spark Austin Houston stock probe

Prosecutors Robert O. Smith and Carol Vance said they are studying venue for possible state bribery law violations linked to stock profit schemes involving Gov. Preston Smith House Speaker Gus Mutscher and other officials. They consider Travis and Harris counties, with a preference for Travis if both hold jurisdiction. The inquiry centers on whether indictments should occur in the county where offenses happened.

Travis County Austin Smith Grand Jury Preston Smith Gus Mutscher U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Houston Frank Sharp Sharp House Mutscher

AMPI Milk Group Hosts Record Dinner After Nixon Speech

AMPI members plus Chicago officials attended two large banquets in a single hall to hear Nixon. The sprawling 301,000 square foot venue hosted up to 25,000 attendees in connected events, showcasing AMPI dairy products and highlighting its lobbying push in Washington.

Chicago Richard J. Daley AMPI Exposition Hall Nixon Washington San Antonio United States Ampi —Trust For Agricultural Political Education

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