Tuition costs soar at major U S colleges
The 1969 70 survey shows public colleges and universities posting a record 16.5 percent rise in tuition and required fees. 261 institutions in the American Association of State Colleges and Universities and Land Grant Colleges report a 14 percent increase for member institutions.
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Panhandle-South Plains Fair marks attendance record
The 52nd annual fair closed after six days with 985,924 attendees, a 10,916 rise from last year and a first time surpassing 60 000 on a single day. The event featured rabbit and Quarter Horse shows and a large lineup of concerts drawing 5,697 fans for Buck Owens and Buckaroos along with Jeannie C Riley and Charley Pride.
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Texas Tech Stuns Longhorns in 49 to 7 Stadium Victory
A pent up longing for revenge erupted as Texas Tech defeated Texas 49 to 7 before 62,500 at Memorial Stadium. The decisive win echoed prior disasters for Texas, leaving fans split between triumph and grim recollection of past setbacks.
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Prayer to reach God through earthly effort
A devotional note asserts that prayer connects humans with divine power and assists efforts to overcome challenges, suggesting God dwells distant but is drawn nearer through prayer and faith.
Carson Has Big Night In Poliseum
The Lubbock Coliseum hosted over 8 500 fans on a hot Saturday night for The Phare Carson Show ending the fair week. Johnny Carson arrived via West Texas Air Terminal greeted by Mayor Rogers and delivered a lively performance.
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Notable Texas Tech Comeback Falls to Longhorns at Memorial Stadium
The Red Raiders, led by quarterback Charles Napper, fall 1 touchdown short as Texas Tech suffers a defeat in Austin. Governor and thousands of fans witness a valiant Texas Tech rally but miss a late scoring surge.
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ONE CANDLE ON BIRTHDAY CAKE Lubbockite Rolls Past Century Mark
Miss Dela Stephenson of Lubbock celebrated her 100th birthday at Parkway Nursing Home where she has resided 24 months. She has limited hearing and vision and is confined to a wheelchair. Nurses and staff marked the milestone with a single candle on a birthday cake as she smiled and whispered thanks.
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Explosion at Armory Injures Guardsmen in North Carolina
A blast at an armory in Winston-Salem North Carolina injured at least two guardsmen and caused extensive damage. Fire officials noted possible gas fumes and fog may have contributed to the explosion, with witnesses recounting a sudden flare and surrounding smoke.
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Homeward-Bent Marines Killed in Vietnam Clash
A unit of homeward-bound U S Marines near the Demilitarized Zone clashed with North Vietnamese forces. The engagement resulted in casualties and a reported withdrawal of the North Vietnamese. Officials noted the broader context of U S troop redeployments under President Johnson’s Vietnam policy.
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Thieu Signals Willingness for Gradual U S Troop Withdrawals
President Nguyen Van Thieu said Vietnam would accept further U S troop withdrawals next year but warned a full pullout is years away. He urged adequate replacement funds and equipment as Washington presses for a schedule, noting a heavy decision rests with Nixon and South Vietnam's needs. He spoke at a Vung Tau news conference after addressing village officials.
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Nixon Aides Split Over Tax Reform Debate
The Nixon administration shows a rift over tax reform as Treasury Secretary Kennedy and HEW Secretary Finch clash on a House provision aimed at restricting foundation political activity. Kennedy argues the change could be flexible and not hamstring foundations, while Finch warns it would harm the private beneficent institutions and public welfare. The issue ties to foundation income taxation and permissible activities, with no administration position yet.
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Czech government purges liberals as invasion fallout unfolds
The Prague government moves to purge liberals amid post invasion turmoil. Key figures resign as a conservative leadership exerts control, with central committees and parliament amid a climactic power shift. Details of official recommendations are awaited, hinted by a Czech conservative leader.
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Weather notice hints at mild weekend temperatures
Readable text notes tonight through day with mild forecast and mid Ns, diph today and Monday reaching upper 80s. Little change expected for Monday with maximum near 85 to 88 degrees and a day four pattern in the schedule.
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