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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1972

Page

7

Reds Claimed Knocked Out Invading Tanks Near An Loc

AAP dispatch reports North Vietnamese forces attacking An Loc and positions around Hue and Sai Gon areas. Fire bases in Cambodia and outposts face shelling as U.S. air action resumes bombing north of Vietnam. Government forces claim success in destroying tanks and enemy vehicles amid heavy fighting near An Loc and nearby towns.

King Bastogne Newland Hue Cambodia Vhon Thanh Arnett Sai Vietnam Mekong Bas Gon Press Peter Arnett Dong Hue Alof Kompong North Vietnam U.S United States Tthe Indochina Radio Mghe An Hanoi Paris Vietnamese High Command Ang Loc Nguyen van Thieu

Nixon Trudeau meeting signals renewed efforts to mend ties

Canadian protests near the Parliament building accompanied by helicopters as Nixon and Trudeau discuss reengaging trade talks stalled since February. Ziegler cited a likely restart soon while stressing distinct US Canadian interests and urging a move beyond rhetoric.

Ment Hill Sims Canada Nison United States Trudeau White House Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler Nixon Robert Stanfield

Material and Parts Stolen From Car Amid War Reporting

An Associated Press dispatch describes theft of equipment including three air conditioners and typewriter tools from a car while detailing frontline actions near Chong Thanh. The report notes retreating Vietnamese units under heavy enemy fire and mentions Nixon urging restraint while stressing global peace goals during visits to Ottawa Moscow and China.

Chong Thanh Associated Press Lynn C. Newland Highway 130 Onland Chon Thanh Latifield Pool Khe Moscow North Vict-llito Capri Elin United States Nixon Washington

Teller on Nuclear Tech and Space Travel Ambitions

Dr. Teller argues that advances in nuclear propulsion could double current rocket speeds aiding Mars missions but critiques funding cuts for research. He discusses underground waste storage as a power source, estimates a $50 million pilot, and notes U S lag behind Russia in peaceful atomic uses and weapons development.

Mars United States Russia Europe Vietnam Hussia

Scientists Face Setbacks Over Chitka Experiment Funding

Environmentalists warned against the chitka experiment while officials canceled funding for nuclear energy research. Teller expressed anger over the decision and its impact on progress.

Apollo Crew Advances Toward Launch and Moon Tour

Apollo astronauts prepare for launch as Young Duke and Mattingly train at the space center. They plan lunar rover tours across lava formations and steep climbs to collect samples while weather and countdown proceed toward a Pacific splashdown.

Qmillien Space Center Young Duke Lunar Stone Mountain United States Florida Wis Spaceport Mun Dae Dian Mattingly Ign Houston

Settlers Reunion Opens With Rodeo and Queen Crowning

On day two of the 20th annual Cattle-King Old Settlers Reunion in Paducah the rodeo finals loom and the rodeo queen will be crowned. Horse show registration starts at 4 a.m. in the Jaycee Hut with Carroll Williams of Canon taking top in performance class.

Paducah Old Settlers Hadco Jaycee Hut Carroll Williams Canon American Quarter Horse Association Rusty Welch Seymour Billy Gray Fort Worth

IRS aid set for local taxpayers at federal building office

A federal tax help drive will run today and Monday from 8 am to 9 pm at the third floor of the federal building. IRS officials plan to set up tables to assist walk ins and advise taxpayers to bring complete information. Completed forms go to Austin for computer verification and possible spot audits with local follow up.

IRS Federal Building Slom Sloan Austin

County Spelling Bee Draws Young Champions

Norma Boles of Andrews County and Sherri Munchet of Mitchell County lead the 22 county champions in the state spelling bee. Spellers include Irene Little Howard County and Lisa Cantrell Terry County, a 1971 winner, with youngest competitors Gerald Layton Bailey County and Priscilla Barron Gaines County. The event in Lubbock features judges, a luncheon, and prizes led by a Washington trip and Britannica sets.

Norma Boles Andrews County Sherri Munchet Mitchell Sherri Irene Little Howard County Melinda Wilson Floyd County Carl Cates Ketor County Lisa Cantrell Terry County Betty Lou Hook Scurry County Elizabeth Wilson Reeves County Gerald Layton Bailey County Bette Anderson Hockley County Priscilla Barron Gaines County King and Martin Counties National Spelling Bee of New York James Wagner Bonnie McCullough Lubbock, Isd Betty, McCann Lubbock Isd Jerry Hale Chris Tarwell Jerry Perrin Lubbock Christian College Clarence’ Priestly Princip Bozeman Robert Nash KFYO Iow Dr. Green Mark Huckabee Tommy Havens Washington Lubbock Avalanche Journal Enation Bee Encyclopedia Britannica Zenith Television Encyclopaedia Britannica World Atlas Britannica’ Yearbook of Science and the World Almanac Webster's New Dictionary of Avalanche Journal Encyclopaedia Britannica Zenith Radio Corporation Sperber Associates Inc

Nixon Aides Admit Phase II Inflation Targets Uncertain

Nixon economists concede phase II may not meet the 2 to 3 percent inflation goal by year end. They cite profit margin tests beginning to curb excessive pricing while tenants seek immediate rent freezes amid inflation concerns. Rep Reuss calls phase II a miserable failure as consumers bear the burden.

Nixon Stein Mrs Whitman Rent Advisory Board The Price Commission Henry Reuss D-Wis Reuss

Rent Board Hears Plea for Flat Rent Increase

Philadelphia advisory panel debates a uniform rent raise to replace complex rules allowing 2.5 percent boosts plus taxes and charges. Landlord fuel costs rise under clean air laws while tenants fear evictions and inflation pressures. Senators Javits and Case urge protections. tenants cite limited wage growth and tax burdens.

Philadelphia Thomas J3. Curtis Rent Advisory Board Financial Commission Jacob K. Javits New York Crawley Clifford P. Case Jersey

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