Commissioners Okay Hospital Budget and Tax Questions
The September 28 1971 session in Lubbock approved the county hospital budget and tax adjustments. Commissioners examined audits and invoices totaling hundreds of thousands, heard questions about federal aid and teletype links, and planned next meetings as the district advances a $17 million hospital project for the Texas Tech School with various paid items including jail medical and office supplies.
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Missioners
Bureau of Investigation
Bob Vandiver
Special County Health
Adi
Merti- Hor Travel
Sheriff's Office
Public Safety
Man & Co
Austin
W. D. Turner
County West
Phti
Blanchard
Theunstruction Co
Federal Govern
Millon Hospital
Whner
Texas Tech
Hospital funding delay eyed amid construction planning
The medical school seeks over 50 million in federal aid, warning delays could stall hospital construction and trigger a rate hold. Board chair Bushing says a tax rise is possible, while Durbin’s replacement remains unsettled. Commissioners approve 10100 in sheriff budget amendments amid tensions over funding levels.
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Medeine
Rushing
Arett Lamb
Bushing
Sam
Chiirman
Bushing Visa
Hiechird J. Durbin
New Jersey
Durbin
Mushing
Washington
Chee Blanchard
Minnehard
Quebec Provincial Policemen Stage Walkout Over Pay Dispute
Quebec's 3,500 provincial policemen began a 24 hour walkout over pay, leaving highways unpoliced and rural courts closed. About 90 percent of QPP detachments were affected as overtime remained unpaid and the dispute spread to municipalities.
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Quebec
Drummondville
Qtc
Montreal
Provincial Police Association
UPI
Labor
QPPA
Peirre Laporte
QPP
Bcts
Skelton
Burbanks
Tech Project aids Lubbock businesses through student consulting
Australian student Heney recalls traveling to Charleston and the South Pacific before studying at Tech. He teaches a practical business course, the Tech Project, guiding 45 seniors in groups of three to assist 35 Lubbock businesses with free counseling in collaboration with the Small Business Administration.
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Australia
Charleston
S.C
South Pacific
Pacific
Panama Canal
Heney
Tech
Dam
Lubbock
Henry
Small Business Administration
Federal Building
S.A
Bill For Prison Probe Planned
Rep. Bradford Morse announces introduction of legislation to create a commission to investigate the American prison system. The plan seeks a fulltime panel to examine past and present prison conditions and propose long overdue reforms. Attica cited as evidence that reform is needed.
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Wasitngton
UPI
Bradford Morse
R-Mass
Morse
Attica
Congress
Mother in Lubbock Seeks Hope as Batten Disease Strikes Family
A Lubbock mother describes her Vi year old daughter’s Batten disease with stabilized yet uncertain progression. She recounts a failed first marriage, remarriage, and new burdens as physicians offer little guidance while care and schooling for three ailing children continue amid looming loss.
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Lubbock
San Francisco
Avalanche Journal
Tony
Neil Raskin
University of California School of Medicine
Avalanche Courtal
California
Fair Cleanup Assigns Buildings for Waste Removal
During the 53rd fair, Fair Cleanup designated cattle and hog barns, children's barnyard, merchants, agriculture and womens buildings as cleanup zones. More than 135 truck loads of garbage were hauled away, with daily pickups from city dumpsters and containers by Lubbook officials.
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Lubbook
Tornado Reports Win For KFYO
KFYO radio wins in RTNDA national competition for news and public service reporting on the May 11 1970 tornado. Robert Nash assistant manager and program director to receive the award at the RTNDA conference in Boston Mass at the Statler Hilton Hotel.
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KFYO
United States
Radio Television News Directors Association
Robert Nash
RTNDA
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Mexico City
U.S
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Bob Kerber
Kerber
Tech Project
J. 3 B. Hare
Houston
Naval Laboratory
Panama City
Fla
Sandra Cannon
Haie Center
Monaco
Dodge
Polara
Colt
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Detroit
Byron J. Nichols
Byron Nichols
Chrysler Motors Corp
P.O. Box
Michigan
University Dodge Sales, Inc
University Avenue
Lubbock, Texas
State Bank
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