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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1972

Page

19

Fire and storage hazards raise state concerns

Fragmented OCR text notes a fire risk and storage issues with references to forests, measures, and authorities. It mentions farmers and local areas, with unclear names or dates due to damaged text.

Matanna Women of Celebes Carve Wood Tools for Sewing

A fragment describes the Matanna women of Celebes in Indonesia using solid wood blocks as holds while they sew. The text suggests a traditional craft practice centered on carved wooden supports.

Celebes Indonesia

Po Aid United Fund Report Summary

A concise item notes that the firm Po provides aid to the United Fund, highlighting support activity and potential impact. The brief mentions involvement and continuing participation by the organization.

Po Aid United Fund

Nixon Places 105 Women In Policy Making Positions

President Nixon announced that the administration has placed 105 women in policy making roles across federal agencies. He noted that more than half of the appointees are serving in positions previously held by men, highlighting progress in employment practices amid federal workforce modernization. The statement was released at the White House during a joint press conference and at the Florida White House by Ronald Aregler.

Nixon Asen SNGGG Niles Ieee Niwon Quinn Werner Saxe White House Jayne Baker Spain Fice Chae Service Commission Pando Nixes Barbara Franklin Florida White House Ronald J. Aregler

Denver City Voters Decide Succession After Resignation

Denver City voters cast ballots to fill the one year remaining on Jay Hillwell's term after his resignation. Candidates include Walt Halland, a service station owner, and Wor Wehrasd, a retired leader. Polls open from 7 am to 7 pm at the city hall.

Denver Godman Te Gil Jay Hhiwell Hi Coun Walt Halland WOR Wehrasd Pollina Hall

Tech Professors Win Certificate of Merit in Desert Zones Work

Dr. Harold B. Dregne of Texas Tech University received the Certificate of Merit for 1972 from the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division AAAS. The award recognizes outstanding contributions to arid zones research in soil and water salinity, leadership of interdisciplinary programs, and international cooperation including advisory work with Pakistan, the Soviet Union, Chile and Tunisia.

Boulder, Colo Harold B. Dregne Texas Tech University Southwestern Rocky Mountain Division American Association For the Advancement of Science AAAS Committee On Codazr Dregne Pakistan Soviet Union Chile Tunisia

Nostalgic rail buffs push plan to revive steam trains

Rail enthusiasts in London seek to restore steam locomotives and revive heritage routes. They argue the revival would attract tourists and preserve industrial history while balancing modernization and safety considerations.

London

Floydada Sports Banquet to Feature Melvin Robertson Speaker

Floydada High School hosts its annual sports banquet at 7 30 p m Saturday in the Duncan Elementary cafetorium with Melvin Robertson former Floydada graduate and first assistant football coach at Texas A M as guest speaker Robertson 42 graduated FHS in 1946 and played quarterback at West Texas State University before coaching at Stanton Sweetwater Amarillo and Odessa and joining the University of Houston staff Tickets to the public are 250 each FRANKFURT- Germans want greater reactor safety.

Floydada Melvin Robertson Texas A&m FHS Duncan Robertson West Texas State University Stanton Sweetwater Amarilla Odessa University of Houston

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