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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1975
Page
16
In Chicago pharmacist Harvey Snitman reports leeches selling despite five dollar prices. He notes daily demand from Loop shoppers and an elderly regular buying fifteen monthly as supply issues from Europe drove up costs. The piece covers history, handling, and price trends since 1966.
The public gains access to gold purchases challenging military and police ownership. The article notes a shift in ownership dynamics as civilians acquire this precious metal, signaling broader distribution of wealth and resources beyond security forces.
A 141 month-old child, Avel Maciel, remained in critical condition at Northwest Texas Hospital Annaville after an explosion caused by a gas jet triggering a water heater. The blast destroyed the home and belongings of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Maciel six miles south of Silverton on Texas 207.
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