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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1971

Page

8

Viet Nam Talks Dominated by War, Peace Hopes Delayed

Mrs. Binh, a Vietnamese spokesperson, discusses Paris talks and Viet Cong prisoner lists amid U S withdrawal pressure. She cites Nixon policies and calls for a prompt peace via the Paris conference while criticizing pacification and regional misuses, noting missing exact prisoner lists and ongoing hostilities.

South Vietnam Cambodia U.S United States Hanoi North Vietnam Binh Anne du Mahon Porter Mrs. Binh Bruce Nixon

Santa Fe Rail Service Limited In City Region

Santa Fe supervisors plan to run two daily freight trains in the Lubbock Slaton area during a selective nationwide strike by the United Transportation Union. About 130 UTU members walked off, with 250 other workers from allied unions off the job. Local crews man 24 hour picket lines and work to deliver freight cars amid limited operations and no major problems reported.

USW California United Transportation Union CTU New York UTA Santa Fe Southern Pacific San Santa Fe Railroad Lubbock-Slaton Paul Buchanan Lubbock Buchanan UTU A. L. Paschall Slaton Plainview Burlington Northern Inc Joaquin Valley Burlington Mitch Lubbock Salinas Valley Labor Department

Weather notes show scattered showers and warming trend

A broad weather summary reports light to moderate rain in parts of Texas and nearby states with a warming trend into the 80s. Thunderstorms may flare in northwestern areas tonight as a cold front nears. some regions experience record heat or rain totals in a week.

Neck Texas Pecos River National Weather Service Killeen Brady Florence San Angelo Kerrville McKinnes Tyler Panhandle Midwest South Dakota Wisconsin Indiana Louisiana Mercury Georgia Peachtree Creek Atlanta Jasper

Reported clashes and air strikes in Vietnam and Laos

Reports from the region describe ambushes near Gio Linh and a rocket position silenced by US artillery. An air strike hit a missile site northwest of the DMZ while Laotian forces retook Ban Nhik amid heavy fighting with Communist forces. More than 30 Communists reportedly killed. government losses cited as two dead and ten wounded. London announces official inquiry into industrial odors and smells.

Linh Alpha 1 Gio Linh Artille North Vietnam U.S Dmz Ban Nhik Rolovens Laos Vientiane

Nixon to Announce China UN Policy Next Week

UPI reports the Nixon administration plans a key statement on U S policy toward Communist China and its U N seat. Secretary of State Rogers expected to hold a news conference after today with Nationalist Chinese officials and Shen, ambassador to the United States, discussing representation. Floods in western Iran kill nine and displace thousands, with Red Lion and Sun Society aiding victims near Nahavanad.

Washington Peking James C.H. Shen United States Rogers Shen Tsiwan United Nations Xixon China U.S Ro Kers Tehran Iran Tranian Red Lion Sun Society Nahavanad

Apollo Moon Findings Prompt Revision Of Theories

Lunar scientists on Apollo noted visible layering on the far side rille that could reveal how the mare formed. They marked that high resolution photos and samples are needed to confirm whether volcanic lava flows or other processes shaped the feature. A nearby rock with tracks and pebbles near a small crater offers clues to subsurface material and possible ejecta from a distant impact.

Bret Dunar Zist Saud Zist MIT Scott Inwin

Oklahoma Dam To Honor Wiley Post Memorial Planned

A memorial for aviator Wiley Post will be set on a Yenere tract and turned over to the Oklahoma Historical Society. Post, born in Grand Saline Texas in 1899, moved to Oklahoma and later died in a 1935 airplane crash with humorist Will Rogers.

Okla Fap Wiley Post Yenere Oklahoma Historical Society Grand Saline Tex Oklahoma Will Rogers

Astronauts Test Ground Vehicle At Lunar-Style Marsh

At Houston Space Center engineers note Moon like dunes and glass beds in a Marsh of De test area. David I. Scott and James J. Irwin piloted an $8 million car for 24 miles over rugged terrain. They admire downhill control, joystick steering, and high speed downhill runs as a Grand Prix style drive.

David Scott James Irwin St. George Crater Craters Irwin Seth Scott Aniamed

Irwin Wife Attends Church During Moon Walk

Nassau Bay Texas Mrs James B Irwin left home with their four children to attend a Seventh Day Adventist church while astronaut Irwin stepped onto the moon Apollo 15 Commander James B Irwin’s wife said prayers keep her through his demanding flight She declined crowd access for privacy and watched reruns at home after returning from church.

Nassau Bay Tex UPI James B. Irwin Mrs. Irwin David R. Scott Jas Ann Lurton Scott Mrs. Scott Irwin Pasadena G.O. Smith

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