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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

6

North Texas Rains Cut Across Central Texas

Rain and flood alerts hit North Central Texas as storms moved eastward on Wednesday. Weather officials noted funnel clouds near Houston and Dallas with winds near 20 mph, while Lake Thomas near Snyder rose to its highest level in over two years.

Texas Pasadena Houston Dallas Andrews Lamesa Texas State Line Jal N.M National Weather Service South Plains Lake Thomas Big Spring Snyder San Lubbock Collin Hunt Rockwall Kaufman Ellis Highland Park

Julie Nixon Eisenhower Takes Volunteer Role After Toe Injury

Julie Nixon Eisenhower misses her fulltime teaching post at Atlantic Beach Elementary as a broken toe from a toppled book cart forces recovery. White House and school aides say she will serve as a volunteer teacher's aide until she heals, with crutches and rest advised.

Julie With Julie Nixon Eisenhower Atlantic Beach Fla Fra UPI White House Ronald L. Zeigler San Clemente Calif Julie Walter Tkach Ziegler

Burglars Alarmed by Suitcases at Park Place Building

Burglars at Park Place Building 1401 19th St. carted four suitcases containing burglar alarms valued at 900 dollars each. They also pried a safe at Webster- Harris-Welborn Advertising, taking 75 dollars in cash, and found only a nickel in an Occidental Life Insurance safe. Additional losses included 75 dollars from Tall Fashions of Texas, a dragged safe triggering an Armstrong Mechanical Co. alarm, and thefts of five pickup truck spare tires and wheels plus three wheel covers totaling about 445 dollars. Six tires were stolen from a pickup at Avenue Q and Loop 289 worth about 180 dollars.

Park Place 19Th St K. R. Eastwood Webster- Harris-Welborn Advertising Occidental Life Insurance Co Texas Armstrong Mechanical Co E. 4Th St Don Crow Chevrolet Loop 289 Slide Road

Spanish Most Spoken Language After English In U S

Census figures show Spanish is the mother tongue of 6.7 million people and the current language of 4.6 million in the United States. The data highlight the prominence of Spanish alongside English as the dominant languages spoken nationwide.

Washington United States

Will probate hearing on Mrs. Masten’s estate held in Wellington

Special report notes the postponed probate hearing for Mrs. F C Masten’s will and letters testamentary. Judge Zack Thomas took the case under advisement after a 90 minute session and requested briefs from attorneys before ruling. objections cited include untimely filing.

Wellington F. ©. Masten Collingsworth Zack Thomas Masten F. O Sudan West Texas F. C. Masten

Cognac Sales Hit New Peaks Worldwide in 1970

Global Cognac sales reached a record 103 million bottles in 1970, up 15 percent from 1969. Exports totaled 82 million bottles. Britain imported 35 percent more, Japan 38 percent, and the United States 8 percent.

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Transportation Act aims to modernize freight system

Railroads, trucking firms, and water carriers urge action to avert a looming freight crisis. They endorse the Surface Transportation Act of 1971 proposing loans, updated regulations, route abandons, and grade crossing eliminations to create a balanced national transportation system for the future.

America Americas Vance Hartke Brock Adams Association of American Railroads The American Trucking Associations Water Transport Association

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