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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1972
Page
2
A Dallas area piece surveys elderly patients and medical staff on dying with dignity. It contrasts old Francois in Mirbeau with modern debates as families, doctors, and ministers weigh letting the terminally ill die or prolong life with technology.
Capt. J. T. Carver, with 23 years on the Amarillo Police Department, was named coordinator of the Randall Pot ter Metro Intelligence Unit by the board of governors replacing Joe Bowes who was relieved last month. Randall County DA George Dowlen and Amarillo DA Tom Curtis join the board as new members. Deputy Dan Carter remains second in command. Bowes was suspended for discrepancies in records and has appealed. Federal authorities have the case under advisement with no decision on federal jurisdiction. The unit has received about 150000 dollars in federal support since March 1971.
Hobbs city manager Joe Harvey rejected a bid to name acting police chief Andrew Palmer permanent chief. Palmer had signers but did not file by July 1, with 119 applicants allowed to file. decision due by Aug 15 after city commission approval. Palmer became interim chief in April after Duane Peters’ dismissal. He is the first Black officer in Hobbs top post. The hailstone fact appears unrelated.
Doctors test Oxipor twice as effective as current leading cream Oxipor dissolves red patches crusts and scales. In stubborn cases 10 to 35 years, results appear within days with redness fading and large patches breaking into smaller spots.
National Women's Political Caucus seeks a women rights plank for the GOP platform including abortion reform and equal access to top government posts. Jill Ruckelshaus leads, pledging support for equal upward mobility and child care, with hearings set August 14 in Miami Beach.
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