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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1971
Page
2
Mrs. Mary Gruder guided bilingual McWhorter kindergartners through fair exhibits with firm safety and attentive supervision. Children eyed various barnyard animals as teachers kept them moving and engaged.
A colored banner booth in Merchants Building sponsors a third year survey by Central Baye list Church asking aging, school, and religious questions. Youths report age and group. adults assess church needs and faith. Rev Williams notes surveys reveal trends for guiding programs.
Texas House leader Mutscher delays surrender of power while facing bribery indictments. Bullock and officials discuss potential impeachment while a court delay shifts arraignment to October 7. No legislature convening planned despite calls for action.
Lubbock area district court docket lists divorces and civil suits including Wright and Lara and Anderson cases, property transfers by Urban Renewal Agency, and various county court actions. It also notes thefts linked to Niagara Falls border cross.
Snyder City Council completed the second and final reading for an annexation ordinance of Western Texas College campus and authorized a contract proposal for five Phase II master plan projects. The leading project is College Avenue and U.S. 180 beautification, followed by Deep Creek development, zoning revision, water and sewer study, and a major thoroughfare plan. Heathrow Airport reports 12.6 million international passengers in 1970, the world’s busiest international travel center.
Brownfield Governor Bob Levo spoke at the Lubbock Lions Club noon luncheon at the Koko Palace. He highlighted a tight race with Dallas Oak Cliff Lions for the nation's largest Lions Club and discussed plans for next year's Coaches All-America Game returning to Lubbock.
Dr. Maxwell King of Brevard Community College led a visit to Odessa and Midland Colleges to prepare for the Southern Association of Colleges and Universities accreditation review set for Oct. 18 to 20. King met PJCS Chancellor Dr. Jack Rodgers DC Midland College leaders and faculty from both colleges as part of the 12 member team. The association conducts a decennial accreditation cycle with OC last reviewed in 1961.
The Lubbock Urban Renewal Agency delayed awarding a strip park contract in the Guadalupe Neighborhood Development area after reviewing three bids well above the $64 500 estimate. Ed Lampe Construction Co led at 77 890 76 with Tom Scarborough 78 877 09 and Frank Hodge 89 919 16. The project would screen the neighborhood from industry and the railroad, running along 2nd Street, railroad aligns, and include a playground at 1st Street and Avenue.
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Gunmen robbed four mail trucks on a main street in Belfast and Londonderry, taking about $2,400 to $43,200 as part of ongoing sectarian violence. An army spokesman said four mail trucks were hit. no injuries were reported. The incident followed protests and clashes near Gallagher tobacco factory in Belfast.
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