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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1966
Page
3
The Texas A M seed program studies vigor and weed-escape risk for Plains crops. Researchers emphasize seed origin and maturity to gauge quality, with care on purity, disease history, and grower practices from planting through harvest. Field tests compare certified seed performance and possible pest pressures.
Sweetwater authorities report Airman 22 year old Carter of San Antonio died when his Funk 140 crashed at the end of the runway at Sweetwater Municipal Airport. He had filed a flight plan for Amarillo and was en route to join temporary duty. The crash occurred after takeoff. wreckers removed the body from the cockpit.
A fragmented report from the FLOMOT area describes a promotion within the survey corps and references ESSA, federal departments, and various agencies. The text mentions Speer, Ratkan Pines, Vasaet re Tad Fraay earth, and CMOS systems in relation to law and administration.
Report discusses lunar shape studies during a congress on gravity effects. Observations focus on Io's orbit offset and how gravity shifts influence the moon's overall form from a sphere.
Researchers report encouraging preliminary results in cancer vaccination experiments. Dr Harald Diend and Dr Writ Ward discuss using antibodies and immune cells to stimulate a patient’s body to fight cancer, with plans for larger trials at Detroit processing hospital.
Crawford Martin, a candidate for Texas attorney general, will be featured speaker at a local Democratic club meeting. He previously served as Secretary of State, appointed by Governor Connally in 1963, and has practiced law for seven years.
Washington announces the appointment of Mrs McConnaughey to the five member Board of Immigration Appeals. She replaces vacancies caused by retirements and is an attorney examiner since 1948. Widow of Robert McConnaughy, former commissioner at the US Court of Claims, she studied at Minnesota and Virginia Law School.
The Texas Judicial Commission announces new appointees from West Texas including Robert W. Whipkey and William Blakemore along with two other earlier selections by the Texas Supreme Court and the state.
An unfamiliar notice from Eddy County outlines exploration plans with partial details on participants and locations. The fragmentary text mentions Roosevelt and references to organizations, costs, and dates.
Fragmentary OCR note references Dawson County events and a wildcat test in the basin. Mentions persons and organizations in a garbled form with dates and codes, unclear specifics.
In Pecos County Texas a deep gas producer well in Section 5 Block 108 near Water Valley six miles northwest of Coke townsite underwent a 4 8 inch test and detailed measurements. The operation located 457 feet from the aid line with Devonian oil and gas shows and reported substantial flow and gravity readings. Names such as MARTIN Russell Maguire and Pierre are noted for the project with oil production and test results referenced at specific coordinates and units. The event reflects testing, drilling depth, and measured gas yields within a sizable oil field.
In Havana a two week manhunt ended with the arrest of Angel Dotan Cueto near a church after police surrounded the area. Witnesses say Betancourt attempted to seize a plane on March 27 but the pilot diverted to Havana. The hijacker was killed and the guard died in the chaos.
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