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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1971

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U S Forces To Remain CELEBRATES RE THDAY

Unable to extract a coherent event from the readable text. No clear persons, organizations, or locations.

Birthday memory noted for five months after illness

A brief notice records a birthday observance for a person aged about five months since an illness began. The item honors the occasion with a small acknowledgment from family.

Old Cowboy Recalls Longhorn Stampedes

Gerry Burton profiles Heaps Cowboy Cline of 22 40th St recalling drives from Texas to Kansas in the 1890s and the dangers of stampedes and long drives. He remembers iconic scenes near Buffalo Springs Lake and San Angelo as Texas cattle trails moved north toward Kansas City and Dodge City.

Gerry Burton Avalanche-Journal Cline 40Th St Texas Kansas South Texas Buffalo Springs Lake Lubbock Avenee Main Rio Grande San Angelo

Nixon says troops must stay to win prisoner release and deter communism

President Nixon says American forces will remain in Southeast Asia until U S prisoners are freed and South Vietnam stands a chance to avert a communist takeover. He signals potential Chinese trade talks while stressing a steady, orderly policy and continued anti communist containment.

Associated Press Washington Nixon Southeast Asia U.S South Vietnam

Unclear OCR Item Involving A Stave Pipe Threat

Fragmentary text reports a piped threat or stunt near 2 PM Friday menacing Lubbock and Lavin counties before withdrawal. Names and details are unreadable, but the event appears to involve a device described as a straight stave pipe and references local sheriff or authorities.

Dave Knapp Avatoneche Journal Maverick Hionder Lubbock Lavin Tiarkone

Airlines Seek 6 Percent Fare Hike Across U S

Twenty domestic airlines filed for fare increases approved by the Civil Aeronautics Board. The raises, effective May 7, would lift annual airline revenues by about 115 million dollars to 400 million and could be followed by a further 3 percent increase later this year.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board CAB

Prayer for Love and Understanding

Today’s Prayer asks divine help to love others and embrace light over prejudice. It urges selfless giving as life for the unborn and warns against closed minds that reject truth in God’s word. Amen.

Abernathy

No liability credit card losers get legal break

An Associated Press survey explains the 1970 law limits cardholder liability to $50 if loss is reported before charges. Issuers must notify holders and provide a stamped return envelope. without notice, no loss is allowed.

Ascof Zoenl Associated Press Creditecard Crediv Card

Approval Tentative Key Valley Liquor Measure Vote Report

A tentative approval vote on a liquor measure in Key Valley indicates a likely pathway to a two thirds majority. The report notes South Vietnamese support and mixed local sentiment as the measure moves toward formal consideration.

Key Valley

Triplets' Father Delighted by Quick Hospital Visit

Hieney Basseys, Ti Friday became the father of triplets at Christian Welfare Hospital. The father recounted disbelief at the news, while the head nurse described his pride as the newborns were revealed to the astonished parents.

East ST. Louis UPI Hieney Basseys Christian Welfare Hospital Shirley Edwards Bagley

Tough Dragons Water Project Attack Looms

A pending federal report on a plan to import Mississippi River water to West Texas draws opposition from the group nicknamed Tough Dragons. The article also reports a federal grand jury indicting five Lubbock men and a Slaten resident on gambling charges, the first under the Organized Crime Control Act of 1970, and notes the Texas Tech Intercollegiate Rodeo closing in Lubbock.

West Texas Amarillo Lubbock Texas Tech

Emergency sirens fail to reach Lubbock residents

The Avalanche Journal reports that despite a citywide 2:05 p.m. siren test in Lubbock emergency lines went live after a funnel was confirmed over Southwest Lubbock, many residents did not hear the alarms. City officials checked wiring and equipment for possible failures while some people did hear sirens at the same time.

Lirsbock Olay Fen Pam Lubbock Avalanche Journal Tom Martin D1st Street Avenue A 69Th Street Gary Avenue Martin

Weather map page reports mild weekend with clouds and highs near 180s

Weather notes for Lubbock and Vietnam mention low cloudiness early with mainly partly cloudy skies through Sunday and a few degrees warmer. Today's highs around 60s and overnight low near 50s. Sunday highs near 80 with variable winds up to 20 mph.

Lubbock Viemnin

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