10 Sep 1972
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1972
Page
1
AP report recalls a night at the Olymplek village post office where Anton W. notices youths returning from a pony ride then witnesses a sudden outbreak of fear and gunfire as a terror day unfolds. The scene hints at a broader Munich crisis with casualties and a postwar sense of danger.
Kissinger flew to Munich for three days of talks in Moscow oriented to Vietnam and European security. Washington and Moscow press for East West talks with U.S. Russia caution on North Vietnam policy and a broader trade agreement planned by year’s end.
After vandalism concerns, St Marys and five nearby churches unite to form an armed vigilante committee. Members patrol six church buildings around the clock, sometimes single or small teams, with firearms. Pinckney says protection is essential to deter further damage.
A Reader asks for God’s help to recognize daily gifts and to use the day wisely with loving kindness guiding hearts at the start of the new day.
A Perry Flippin report notes Texas Tech attracts thousands of students who seek education and personal growth. A sample of 14 undergraduates reveals appreciation for the university’s distinct advantages and a readiness to assume adult responsibilities. More than 21,200 classmates share similar views this year.
Reportedly a release arrangement was set in motion with Hanoi to invite families of servicemen detained in Vietnam. The invitations were coordinated by Rev. William Sloan Coffin and other organizers who sought a response and expressed gratitude for public support.
A land use and market study for Lubbock's Urban Renewal Agency projects up to 20000 new homes and apartments by 1980 and calls for tighter control of commercial growth and redistributed industrial development. The North Lubbock area, part of a 2500 acre Neighborhood Development Program, was highlighted after tornado damage spurred renewal efforts. Urban Renewal Director Orville Alderson notes the study will guide citywide planning.
Two Virgin Islands residents Meral Smith 21 and Beau Gereau 23 were charged with robbery and murder in the slaying of eight Americans at a Virgin Islands golf resort last Wednesday. Bond set at over 1 million dollars for each man. Arraigned before Municipal Judge John Marsh. Atty Gen Ronald Tonkin announced.
The Soviet Union defeated the United States 51 to 50 on Saturday, ending America's 36 year dominance in Olympic basketball in a shocking upset.
The Golan Heights air battle saw Israeli jets claim three Syrian planes down amid ground cheers from motorists. Syria reported three Israeli jets lost, while a second clash was unverified. A UN Security Council emergency session was requested as retaliation exchanges extended to Syria and Lebanon.
Terry Anne Meeuwsen, 23, Miss Wisconsin, crowned Miss America 1973 in Atlantic City after performing a song from He Touched Me. She wore a POW bracelet for Army Maj. Theodore Gostas and was a top contestant in swimsuit and talent segments.
McGovern says workers for the Committee for the Re election of the President tried to break into his old campaign HQ in Albuquerque to plant listening devices. The abortive May 27 intrusion followed the June 17 Watergate incident at the D N C HQ in Washington.
Partly cloudy and warm humid with a slight chance of late afternoon and evening thunderstorms through Monday. Lows tonight in the mid 60s. Highs today and Monday in the mid 80s, maximum 83 minimum 66. Sunrise 7 27 AM. Humidity around 35 percent overnight and about 8 percent at midnight.
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