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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1972

Page

17

Novel Teen Mayor Faces Busy Hundred Days in Newcomerstown

Ron Hooker, 19, enters his first 100 days as mayor of Newcomerstown Ohio amid heavy duties and growing town involvement. He tours eastern central Ohio, promotes civic participation, enforces an anti drag racing ordinance, and supports placing Olive MacQueen on city council while balancing college studies. He plans a four year term and may seek re election.

Rick van Sant Newcomerstown, Ohio Ron Hooker Newcomerstown Ron Owcomerstown Ohio Chamber of Commerce Akron-Canton Pittsburgh Cleveland and Tom Hammersley Olive MacQueen Muskie Edmund Muskie

Geologist praises earthquakes and volcanoes for progress

Beaumont geologist Bill Matthews of Lamar University argues quakes and volcanoes benefit science and society. He cites urban renewal, fire safety advances after 1906 San Francisco, subsurface rock movements aiding mineral deposits, and volcanic heat powering electricity and soil fertility.

Beaumont Bill Matthews Lamar University California Italy Mt. Veguvius Mt. Aetna Matthews San Francisco Iceland

Dallasite Given Life Sentence

Charles Micheel Skunda, 24, received a life prison term for the fatal shooting of Dean Oliver Isman, 24, an informant, in a downtown parking lot on December 12. Judge James B. Zimmermann imposed the sentence after a guilty verdict in the district court.

Dallas Charles Micheel Skunda Dean Oliver Isman James B. Zimmermann Skunda Densman

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