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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1972

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U S Bombers Raid North Vietnam Suffer Damages

U S B 52 bombers renewed raids over North Vietnam with one damaged by enemy fire and the crew uninjured after landing at Dai Nang. An interceptor FA fighter was shot down in the action as ground forces cut Highway 14 and overran a government base at Tan Canh. Military reports cite heavy air activity and large scale casualties amid ongoing operations.

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Professor from Pittsburg to speak on environmental education

A University of Pittsburgh professor, noted authority in environmental education, is scheduled to speak Tuesday. The edition also notes crop derision in Quitaque valley before water was siphoned from ground, and a review of state and national corporate profits.

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Surfin' Work to Start on South Ave Q Project

Lubbock residents learn surfacing work on Ave Q will begin today in the southern section of the project area. Engineer Jack Moore of the Texas paper company says alternate routes may be used to ease traffic while crews complete the 85 second section. Officials urge drivers to follow signals and expect minor delays as construction progresses.

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McGovern Favorite in Massachusetts Primary Race

Massachusetts voters head to Tuesday polls as McGovern leads in the latest Boston Globe poll with 38 percent. Muskie trails at 19 percent and Humphrey at 14 percent as Democrats eye Pennsylvania and Wisconsin contests and ADA endorsement adds to McGovern momentum.

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Police Hunt For Suspect After Car Theft Incident

In Massachusetts a patrol car was left running with the key in the ignition as officers searched woods for a suspected robber who had fled the department store theft. The cruiser was recovered in the woods and the chief called the episode very embarrassing.

New Mexico Tar Incident Backfired For Bullies

A 1917 back alley incident in New Mexico is recalled by a Clovis News Journal feature. A broomcorn farmer visits a bank in town Y, cashes a check, and faces hostile scrutiny amid wartime patriotism and anti pacifist sentiment as backlash against draft and Liberty Bond support unfolds.

New Mexico Clovis News-Journal

Lunar Page Teases Imminent Manned Moon Landing

Fragmented text hints at a lunar feature in Descartes highlands and a potential manned landing. References to Dr Mae Irid Masarsky and the US Lunar program suggest upcoming coverage. The prose blends dates, names, and speculative notes about space mission timing.

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Prayer Text Prayer for Spiritual Health and Comfort

A reader offers a closing prayer asking for continued spiritual health and God’s presence during days of sorrow in Jesus' name.

Jesus

Moon Madness Real Or Theory Sparks Local Debate

A fragmented, era-like snippet discusses Moon Madness and its reality versus theory. References to Moon, police, firemen, and papers hint at a sensational local debate or feature without clear details or outcomes.

United States Urges States Halt Mobile X Ray TB Tests

State and federal agencies clash over ongoing tuberculosis screening using mobile X ray units. The FDA and health officials warn the public while states push for continued testing amid safety and efficacy concerns.

U.S

Former slave Charlie Smith celebrates 130th birthday in Bartow

Charlie Smith a former slave believed to be the oldest American turned 130 with a first birthday party in Bartow Florida. Local residents joined his son Chester and Sen Lawton Chiles at a public celebration as Smith who was born in Seres lacks and later sold in New Orleans is said to have lived in Polk City and central Florida groves. He has outlived three marriages and relies on Social Security. He adopted July 4 as his official birthday and received gifts including a Taj Mahal replica from India and a tie clasp from Sen Chiles.

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Improved space in Spirit of 70 returns home to MASSHNGTON

The PRSGERLAL jet, also known as AM Fore 1, has completed upgrades at an international maintenance base. Modernized hangar, expanded galley and more cramped rear lavatory relocate highlight the refurbishment.

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