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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1973

Page

7

Cowboy college debate spans Texas corrections

The Cross F Ranch story prompts rebuttals from Texas State Technical Institute Amarillo and OS Ranch near Post. TSTI describes a live stock and ranch operations program with on‑campus rodeo facilities and hands on work on ranches, while Jim Prather notes his private steer roping school trains about 15 students annually and cites world champion credentials.

Seth Woods Cowboy College Guthrie Paducah Texas State Technical Insitute Amarillo Mid-Continent Texas State Technical Institute TST Jim Prather OS Ranch Post Reepers Jim Cheyenne Prather

Negotiators Seek End To Auto Strike

Detroit AP report on a two day United Auto Workers strike affecting 112000 members and 4600 Chrysler cars, with talks continuing through Sunday night. Canadian Local 444 President Charles Brooks and other negotiators warned progress was elusive as both sides kept public comment limited. Chrysler cited lost production and ongoing blackout as talks stalled over overtime, safety, and pension costs.

Detroit Mich United Auto Workers Chrysler Corp Charles Brooks Windsor Ont Chrysler UAW Brooks

Kansas Senator Fractures Ankle

Kansas Senator James B. Pearson of Kansas was hospitalized with a fractured right ankle after a farm accident near Baldwin. Details of the incident were not immediately known and Pearson remained in hospital in Kansas City.

Kansas City Kan UPD James B. Pearson Rkan University of Kansas Medical Center Pearson Baldwin

Cambodian government forces press wider push in Cambodia

Cambodian troops continued operations on the outskirts of Kompong Cham with clashes in the university area and Boeung Kok as insurgent mortar fire hit Siem Reap killing two and wounding 15. Highway 4 and Highway 1 supply routes remained cut with fighting near Kompong Speu and near Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh Kompong Cham Cambodia Am Rong Boeung Kok Khmer Rouge Siem Reap Angkor Wat Prek Thom Kompong Som Battambang Highway 4 Kompong Speu

John and Martha Mitchell Separate Report Says

Newsweek reports John N. Mitchell left his wife Martha after violent outbursts and moved to a hotel. Friends say Martha is a sick woman but he has not pursued commitment actions. She allegedly threw his clothes out and tried to burn papers.

New York Iap Newsweek John N. Mitchell Martha Mitchell Martha Mitchell Fifth Avenue

Five Inch Rain Drenches South Texas With Flood Alerts

Heavy storms lashed South Texas overnight with as much as five inches of rain in Medina County and widespread flash flood warnings issued for Atascosa Karnes Bandera Bexar Comal Dimmitt Frio Gonzales Guadalupe Kendall Kerr Medina Uvalde Wilson Zavala. Northern San Antonio saw over three inches in hours as cold air from the Panhandle pushed southeast.

San Antonico Rio Grande Valley San Antonio Aim Pam Panhandle High Plains Red River Valley Dalhart Amarilla South Texas Medina County Atascosa Karnes Bandera Bexar Comal Dimmit Frio Gonzales Guada Lupe Kendall Kerr Medina Uvalde Wilson Zavala LaSalle County Cibolo Janney Martit Branch Rock Creek College Station Victoria and Palacios Middle Upper Texas Coal Pan Texas Wichita Falls Midland

Cigarette Use Surges in Brazil in 1972

Brazil's cigarette consumption rose about 9 percent in 1972 from 1971, after a 4 percent yearly rise. The population growth is estimated at 2.8 percent annually, shaping demand and public health considerations.

Brasilia Brazil

Dealers Set Gas Protest Across the Nation

Gasoline dealers associations nationwide organized a protest trip to Washington to oppose price controls that let wholesale prices rise while retail caps stay at January levels. Stations closed for the weekend. some dealers planned further shutdowns if demands aren’t met. Authorities expected a possible appeals court ruling on a related suit while Doonlop signaled price ceiling revisions after data submission deadlines.

United Press International Washington Cost of Living Council John T. Doonlop Sydney Stages Tennessee Retail Gas ‘Dealers Association Memphis

Butcher Plans 1945 Sale at Charley Glick Market

Pittsburgh AP reports Charley Glick of New Diamond Market plans a 1945 sale offering sirloin, T bone and round steaks at 99 cents a pound while chuck roast and ground beef go for 69 cents a pound. He aims to reward loyal customers and attract new ones.

Pittsburgh Charley Glick Glick

Allende Widow Seeked Asylum In Mexico Arrival

Hortensia Allende widow of Chile's ousted president arrived in Mexico City seeking political asylum. She urged United Nations action to prevent reprisals and received a hero’s welcome from thousands of officials peasants and workers.

Hortensia Allende Chile Mexico United Nations Mrs. Allende United Nations General Assembly Commission On Human Rights Echeverria Luis Echeverria Hortensia Bussi de Allende Salvador Allende Mexico City

Shortage Of Jars Hits Home Canners Across Nation

Grocery officials in Lubbock describe a national jar shortage driven by panic buying and limited raw materials. Kerr Glass and Ball Corp. backlogs run to 100 000 cases for West Texas, with producers unable to make more jars this season and distributors sourcing from regions where supply has ended.

Waples-Platter West Texas Inc Jack Carraway Carraway W. C. Wallace Kimbell-Lubbock Co Lubbock Kerr Glass Co Sand Springs Okla Ball Corp Muncie Ind A. C. Arnett Arnett Brokerage Co Kerr's West Texas Arnett E. C. Satterwhite Whitson- King Inc Satterwhite

Ex White House aide faces possible charge in Watergate probe

A transcript reveals Hunt Colson and Elisberg talk on July 1 1971 about nailing Elisberg. Colson admits funding the Hunt Liddy trip to Fielding's office but says funds were not intended for that purpose. A federal grand jury weighing obstruction and cover up angles may indict after hearing White House tapes. Archibald Cox declined comment.

Hunt Colson Nail’ Elisberg Time Hunt-Liddy Fielding Associated Press White House Slape Special Watergate Archibald Cox Grand Democratic National Committee Cox Prand Senate Watergate Committee

Militant Protestant Chief Herron Slain in Northern Ireland

Belfast dispatch says Tommy Herron, former Ulster Defense Association vice chairman, was shot in the head and left by a roadside near Lisburn. Police say he vanished Friday after a meeting at UDA headquarters and was killed by trusted gunmen, possibly from a splinter UFV faction angry at his moderation.

Belfast Tommy Herron Lisburn Ron Northern Ireland Herron Ulster Defense Association UDA UDAF Ulster Volunteer Force UFV

Prisoner to stand trial in District Court for rape

The accused, a 20 year old Matador woman named King, faces trial in District Court for the August 13 rape of a 20 year old single woman who moved from Dallas to Matador for work. Jailer Crenshaw received treatment for a broken ankle after an affray with King. Further charges of unlawful escape and assault on an officer will be filed today. A large manhunt involving 25 to 30 lawmen from Motely and surrounding counties followed before King was captured.

King Dallas Crenshaw Wilson Motley, Crosby, Hall, Floyd, Dicken Dickens Childress Counties

Fight Over Busing Continues Across Cities

The piece outlines ongoing desegregation struggles in Dallas Hartford Charlotte Indianapolis and Memphis with busing and reassignment plans drawing mixed reactions. Officials like Nolan Estes oppose complex schemes while communities debate the impact on housing jobs transportation and school integration.

Dallas Nolan Estes

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