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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1969

Page

3

Women enter Ivy League as Yale Princeton Harvard admit first undergrads

The Ivy League welcomes women to undergraduate programs. Yale reports about 180 women will enroll this fall at New Haven with classes starting mid month. Princeton opens to 180 women this weekend, joining the existing female graduate body. Harvard plans full female undergraduate access after Radcliffe integration. Other campuses also admit women including Xavier and La Salle College.

Associated Press Yale Princeton Harvard University New Haven Conn Yale University Derm Harvard Radcliffe University la Sallie College Philadelphia Germantown Hospital School of la Salle Lindenwood College St. Charles St. Louis Lindenwood Woman's Medical College

Envoy Worry Over Abductions Sparks U.S. Security Review

U.S. State Department officials fear the kidnapping of Charles Burke, ambassador to Brazil, could trigger a wave of abductions in crisis areas. They cite Elbrick precedent, note new security steps at Latin American posts, and say Marine guards may operate without uniforms or weapons in some countries.

Washington U.S Guatemala Marine Corps

Estes Case Nears Closure Seven Years After Fraud Conviction

A trustee for Billie Sol Estes states the estate will wind up in about four weeks. Harry Moore Jr. of EA National Bank says 400 creditors seek about 34 million, but total assets are around 7.6 million. IRS tax claims of 12 million take precedence. assets will be divided between the IRS and Commercial Solvents Corp. with other creditors likely to receive nothing. Major claim is 7 million by Walter E. Heller Co. of Chicago. smallest from Oscar Smith of Tornillo, Texas for belts bought at Smith’s hardware store.

Paso Billie Sol Estes Tourb Texas Irimaire TL Robe el Pas National Bank Wee Harry Moore Jr Estes Agha Estes Moore Estes Satnice Estes’ Holdings Estes Internal Revenue Service IRS Caramercial Solvents Corn

Drug Effort Ads Spark Controversy in East Austin

In East Austin a four billboard anti drug campaign by a New York agency on a National Institute of Mental Health drive drew local anger. The signs feature a young man injecting drugs with slang phrases in Mexican American and Puerto Rican vernacular and were slated for removal the following Monday.

Austin New York National Institute of Mental Health

Sikes Warns Bombing Halt Prolongs Vietnam War

Florida congressman Rep Robert L F Sikes says ending North Vietnam bombing 17 months ago would have won the war by now. He chairs the House military construction appropriations subcommittee and criticizes State Department policies as too mild. Colleague Rep Walter Flowers favors resuming attacks if Paris talks stall. Sikes urges sustained military pressure to force realistic negotiations in Paris. He cites an extensive around-the-world trip and argues U S power and prestige require firm dealings abroad.

Washington United States North Vietnam Florida Saigon Rep Robert Sikes State Department U.S U. S Walter Flowers D-Ala Paris South Vietnam Indonesia Turkey Greece Pakistan India Laos Cambodia Japan

Bakers Mark 38th Birthday With National Art Gallery Expansion

Lubbock printer Bakers marks 38 years with open house at ith St and Ave L. The Baker Collector's Gallery, born in 1963, has become a major Southwest outlet for 30 noted artists drawing visitors from 43 states and 10 foreign countries. The firm, known for real art in office design, hosts ribbon cutting for a growing art and print operation.

Southwest America Baker Collector's Baker Co Ith St Ave. L W. D. Rogers Jr Lennis W James G. Baker 13Th St Bakers Lubbock Baker West Texas Baker Gallery Texas Tech Lubbock Christian College James Kiwanis Club United Fund Lennis

Welfare offices shut in Detroit amid protests over welfare abuses

Wayne County officials close the welfare department and branch offices after days of demonstrations by mothers demanding more money to clothe children. About 7,800 jobs affected, food stamp distribution halted for 14,000 households while relief checks for 45,000 remain mailed from Lansing.

Detroit UPI Wayne County Department of Social Poceiattere Lansing Michigan Department of Social Services

2000 Delegates to Attend Life Underwriters Meet

The 80th annual convention of the National Association of Life Underwriters opens in Houston with about 2000 delegates expected. Speakers include Jenkin Lloyd Jones, Gerald R. Ford, John Connally, Walter Frommeyer Jr, Robert J. Myers, and Roy D. Simon as the association’s ideal.

Houston National Association of Life Underwriters Jenkin Lloyd Jones Tulsa Okla Chamber of Commerce United States Tulsa Tribune U.S Gerald R. Ford R-Mich U.S. House, of Representatives Texas John Connally

Solon Seeks Federal Study on Marijuana Effects

Rep. Claude Pepper urged Surgeon General Prindle to launch an extensive government study on marijuana to settle conflicting claims about its dangers. Pepper cited officials who deem current laws unrealistic and urged prompt issuance of an authoritative report mirroring the cigarette smoking hazards study.

Washington UPI House Crime Committee Claude Pepper U.S Pepper Richard W Prindle James J. Goddard Food and Drug Administration Roger Egebert Prindie

Apollo defender urges space program support in New Orleans

Apollo 11 patronaut Michael Colina urged Americans to view space exploration as needed alongside Earthly solutions. Mayor Victor Schiro and about 600 greeted him as a parade and a halftime fireworks show were planned for a Saints Oilers game. Colins argued less than one half of one percent of GNP funds space and welfare spending would exceed the space budget.

New Orleans Michael Colina Collins Bis Adeupied Victor Schiro Canal Street Houston Iday Ameria

East German Guard Blocks West Berlin Truck Load

An East German guard refused to permit a West German truck bound for West Berlin to load after uncovering cases marked with maps designating the area as the Sevet occupied zone.

Munich Germany UPI West Berlin East Germany

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