Nixon to Visit China for Seven Day Tour in 1972
President Nixon and Pat Nixon will spend seven days in Communist China starting February 21, with four days of talks in Peking and side trips to Hangchow and Shanghai. Kissinger said the objective is mutual understanding and people to people contact, with no expected diplomatic recognition or deals affecting other nations.
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Yule Trail Entry List Expands to 62 Entries
The Yule Trail, announced Friday afternoon by Opal Dixon of the Avalanche journal, reports 62 entrants for the annual neighborhood event. Neighborhood residents discuss street safety plans on 17th Street while volunteers prepare the holiday drive and charity outreach.
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Teasate Beck
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FED
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Russians Land Capsule on Mars in Soviet Mars 2 Mission
Moscow reports Mars 2, a five ton Soviet Mars probe, reached orbit and deployed a capsule that landed on the planet. Tass notes the event marks a first for Russia with the capsule signaling a flag on Mars.
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Goodfellows Time Is Tight for Child Nominations
Citizens are urged to submit names of needy children 14 or younger within 15 days. The Avlanche-Journal will publish coupon submissions only through Dec 12, with social workers to screen on Dec 15 to 18 and begin package prep thereafter.
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Nations Reject U.S. Plan to Devalue Dollar
European powers and Japan rejected an American plan to resolve the international monetary crisis and urged the United States to devalue the dollar against gold. Treasury Secretary Connally said some progress was made as Group of Ten finance ministers discussed key details for the first time.
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Lacy bid leads $4.69 million airport taxiway project
Dallas firm L. H. Lacy Co. submitted a $4,688,732 bid to pay for new taxiways and lighting at Lubbock Regional Airport. The scope covers over 45 acres with concrete work replacing asphalt, parallel taxiways to runways, a terminal connection, general aviation hangars, a fire station drive, and upgraded lighting. Other bids came from Texas Bitulithic, Bo Zachry, and Dahlstrom Corp.
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Prayer Deny Caord Teas NiU Pest And Relaxation Ladies
Prayer note asks for spiritual supplication and comfort. A reader requests guidance and peace, urging divine presence and strength during personal, household, and community concerns.
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Skull Of Slain Woman Found In Texas Wilderness
Houston law officers recovered the skull of Gloria Gonzalez 19, one of two teen victims found in a flood control reservation 35 miles west of Houston. Colette Ards Wilson 2 from Alvin was slain by a blunt instrument. Sheriff Kern named a suspect described as a psychopath and sex maniac, saying arrest is expected soon.
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Snow Covers Lubbock Area as Wintry System Intensifies
Widespread snow and wintry mix blanket the region with limited visibility. National Weather Service reports an intense storm tracked from the northeast, expected to continue into the central area as plummeting temperatures tighten the grip across the area.
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Lubbock
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Offensive in Central Highlands targets North Vietnamese units
Allied forces backed by US air power launch a new drive in the central highlands to stop North Vietnamese troops. The operation aims to push deep into contested areas from the lower Mekong Delta toward northeastern regions, involving about 57,000 NATDES troops on alert for the security push.
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Ingblands
Seven Killed in Invasion Across Islands Near Popsey
Tehran reports seven killed as marine forces seize three islands at the Popsey mouth. Casualties include local leaders and civilians. foreign officials offer limited comment while British informants claim Tran acted unilaterally.
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