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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1970
Page
13
Voters in Post decide today on a one percent city sales and use tax to fund street paving and bridge repairs with exemptions matching state tax rules. If approved, collections start January and first quarter state revenue share begins June, with annual city income projected at twenty eight to thirty two thousand dollars.
Avalanche Journal reports Miss New Mexico Janis Jones and Texas Tech officials head a Cotton Ginners Association gathering in Lubbock. President Davie Craft and officers discuss federal designation progress and CPD research funding. A talent show at the event features a soft shoe dance and a charity performance supporting crippled children.
A student and dancer competes for a beauty title while balancing college life. The piece notes training, sorority affiliation, and a routine including a “Golden Slippers” dance with references to Theta clubs and a Tech Coed Page feature.
Report from Pampa describes a high school pupil resuming classes while tensions rise over a telephones coop appeal and federal action. Officials including Marvin Peeatoan discuss authority and possible appeals as the school board weighs next steps in the dispute.
Defense failed to bar special prosecutor Alton Griffin from Lach murder trial in Fort Worth. Griffin aided by Briar Cherry as district attorneys, with disputed involvement timing amid Morcun case files and defense access. Judge Matthews denied removing Griffin and ordered examination of case files and related documents.
A Houston area juvenile official urged local workers to join forces with youth councils in the Panhandle South Plains and Permian region. The Friday session at the Red Rauter Convention Center elected officers and continued a two day meeting discussing the Texas State Correction Association and parole supervision.
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