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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1970

Page

2

Home Rule Lighting Contest Draws 51 First Day Entrants

The Home Rule Lighting Contest opened with 51 entries across Exterior Window and Doorway divisions, including a Neighborhood division from 1900 block 52nd Street. Contestants can enter through Friday with daily hours 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Entries require name address division and phone. description optional.

52Nd St Avalanche-Journal Disney Dale Hayden 62Nd Drive Santa Mouse Mickey Mouse Hayden Donald, Duck Pluto Goofy Texas Tech Haydens Donald Duck Don Kuykendall 47Th St Clem Lamberth Charlie Brown Beth Jim David Brad Green 68Th St Aiking Brad Bonita Crocker Coronado High School Avalanche - Journal Randy Mayes 42Nd St Arthur Volz 17Th St Nancy P. Scott 25Th Raphael Betty Scott Doug Hutton Don Yelvington Seth St James Holland Ave David Lamberth Dean Ponton Golden Sparks Uvalde Glenn van Slyke 43Rd St Larry Malone Johnny Provence Bobby Shawn Noel Byars and Andy Bernosky Elvis B. Thornton Sharon Yelton D. Davidson 52Nd B.C. Shwartz W. T. Ward 48Th St Judith Owen 36Th St Howard Harvey 70Th St W. Dwight Gray 19Th St 52Nd Sts Manuel D.tharra Auburn St O. J. Hill E. Baylor

Freeze Branded Catfish Useful for Studying Movements

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department says branding catfish can match branding yearling bulls. Biologist David L. Pritchard explains a supercold copper branding iron cooled in dry ice and acetone is applied to the catfish head for one second, leaving a mark that lasts over a year as researchers track movements.

Austin Texas Parks and Wildlife Department David L. Pritchard Pritchard

Scholarship Set By NTSU College

A Ben E. Coody Memorial Scholarship Fund has been established by Dr. Coody who was killed in an automobile accident in Denton on Oct 30. He was a member of the secondary education faculty in the College of Education at North Texas State University. The fund will provide a scholarship or loan to a secondary education major at NTSU.

Denton Ben E. Coody Coody College of Education North Texas State University NTSU

Fire Alarms Respond To Five Calls On Monday

Fire department answered five alarms including a false alarm and two actual fires. At 1:09 a.m. a cotton lint and burrs fire was reported on 34th Street and Avenue A with no damage. At 3:48 p.m. a cotton trailer fire near Roosevelt School caused estimated damage over $100. At 5:50 p.m. a grass fire in the 3900 block of Street caused no damage.

34Th Street Avenue A. Nomage Roosevelt School

Nixon weighs jawboning to curb inflation

The Nixon administration considers jawboning to talk down inflation using persuasion and publicity rather than penalties. The Council of Economic Advisers resists hard policy but the White House signals a tougher alert than in August. Attention focuses on auto wage boosts and GM price rises.

Washington Nixon Council of Economic Advisers Council Europe White House Congress National Commission On Productivity

Sadat demands timetable for Israeli withdrawal in cease fire row

In a Suez Canal address to Egyptian troops Sadat rejects another cease fire extension without a withdrawal timetable. He vows Egypt will not concede even one inch of territory and warns of renewed fighting if delays persist. Analysts note Egypt's position hardens amid Jarring mediation concerns.

Cairo UPI Anwar Sadat Egypt Middle East Sadat Suez Canal U.N Gunnar V. Jarring Israel Gunnar V

Committee Finds No Grounds For Impeachment Of Douglas

A five member House special committee concluded there are no credible grounds to impeach Supreme Court Justice William C. Douglas. The draft report says evidence does not justify articles of impeachment and notes that the Judiciary Committee may hold public hearings, though unlikely. Controversy over Douglas is expected to resurface in the 92nd Congress.

Douglas Washington House Supreme Court William C. Douglas Ford Fele House Judiciary Committee Special Committee Judiciary Committee Emanuel Celler D-N.y Judiciary Celler Gerald R. Ford Michigan Cellier Committee Celler Committee

Jaycee Ettes Plan Night J walk Against MS

Post Jaycee-ettes will stage a night walk against multiple sclerosis in the city from 5 p m to 8 p m Friday The event is sponsored by the South Plains chapter of the National MS Society Mrs Dan Rankin serves as local drive chairman.

Jaycee-ettes South Plains National Dan Rankin

Judge Sets Date For Post Trial In Garza County Murder Case

District Judge Truett Smith set December 16 for the murder with malice trial of Raymond Carvajal in Garza County Court. Carvajal was indicted in September for the May 10 shooting death of Patsy Romero and is held in Lubbock pending trial.

POST Truett Smith Raymond Carvajal Garza County Carvajal Garza Patsy Romero Lubbock

Medicated Pile Ointment Promises Relief for Hemorrhoids

An old advertisement touts Mentholatum Company remedies for hemorrhoids. It claims a five point formula offering fast relief from pain and itch, tissue shrinkage, infection control, lubrication for easier bowel movement, and a temperature stable base with long lasting relief.

Mentholatum

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