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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1975

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Ha waii quake toll and waves devastate Halape Beach area

AP reports a 7.2 magnitude quake and 9.9 shock near Hilo triggered tidal surges that swept campers from Halape Beach, killing Dr. James Mitchel and leaving Michael Cruz missing. Landslides opened chasms as lava fountains erupted from Kilauea, causing over $1 million in damage and widespread disruption across Hawaii.

Hawaii James Mitchel Hilo Halape Beach Michael Cruz Kilauea Crater Punalu'u Restauree

Chilean Leftists Order Executions of Two MIR Leaders

The underground Revolutionary Left Movement MIR ordered the execution of its top two leaders, Andres Pascal Allende and Nelson Gutierrez Santini, accusing them of treason and cowardice. The group expelled three female aides and vowed global action.

Santiago Chile Revoluionary Salvador Allende Seqdarahion Iaea Freign MIR Andres Pascal Allende Nelson Gutiefrey Santaga

Last of Israeli Held Oilfields Surrendered

Israeli forces surrender the last oilfield captured during the conflict amid reports of negotiated terms and transfer of control to local authorities. No figures or dates provided in the fragment.

City Man Shot By Intruder

A 28 year old man in serious condition at St Marys Hospital after a burglar surprised him at his business on 1268 Ave A around 8 24 pm Jaime Hernandez reported to police he was returning from a supper break when the intruder entered the back office area and fled after a gunshot wound. Police found him unconscious outside the front door and Hernandez identified the attacker as a black man in his early 20s undergoing surgery late Sunday. An office safe appeared moved but investigators could not confirm theft. The article also includes unrelated historical notes about Middle East events and other diversions.

St. Mary’s Hospital Jaime Hernandez Broadway Hernandez Mann

Goodfellows List Aims To Help 9000 Children This Christmas

The Goodfellows seek about 9 000 names before mid December so each listed child can receive a Christmas package delivered to their home. Screening of names begins as the Goodfellows list is prepared for distribution.

Goodfellows Goodfellow

Front Settles Dust Triggers Rain In East Texas

A cold air mass brings calm and clear skies to the plains and unsettled weather elsewhere. An upper trough crossing the state clears West Texas dust and spurs needed rains in East Texas, with Lubbock at 48 degrees and a mid 50s high today, mid 9s low tonight.

Plains Texas

Comic Dictionary Entry Sponger A

A-J Today notes a character type called a sponger a hanger on who relies on others for support and resources. The entry defines the term and describes how such a person depends on peers, offering a concise label for social behavior.

Weather outlook for Lubbock and vicinity

Fair and warmer through Tuesday with a high today in the mid 80s and a low tonight around the mid 20s. Tuesday’s high near 70s, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Humidity rises through midnight with conditions showing 96 percent at midnight and 91 percent during the day.

Lubbock Am Alps

Marketbasket prices rise in November says AP survey

The Associated Press reports November market basket costs climbed in seven of 13 cities with a 3.7 percent average rise, while six cities saw a 2.6 percent drop. Eggs, butter and coffee pushed totals up. pork, sugar offered relief.

Associated Press U.S. Department of Agriculture Market Basket Checklist

Ford presidential refueling stop en route to China

President Ford arrives in Tokyo for a ceremonial refueling stop before talks in Peking with Chinese leaders. Henry Kissinger and Japanese officials discuss consultations as Hirohito’s message greets the visit. The stop included Mrs Ford and daughter Susan with plans to brief Tokyo on the trip.

Gerald Kord Tansen Peking Bord Henry A Wissinger Ioaves Haneda A Orport Auch Miyazawa Emperor Hiren Imperial Household Hirohito Ford China Indossia Philippines Kissinger Tokyo Susan Marawa Lm Fords Indonesia Nixon Richard M Nixon Air Force One Alaska United States Japan

Prayer Obedience Asked in Reader’s Silent Petition

A reader offers a short devotional prayer asking God to help a unnamed listener hear and follow divine commands without hesitation. The lines express a simple supplication for willing obedience and faithful action aligned with God’s will.

Bald Duck Finds Home In Florida

Soupy the bald Kentucky duck, unable to fly or swim due to missing feathers, has found a warm Florida home after offers from several states. Owner Mrs W A Wilson kept him outside until winter ended, and a Louisville Courier Journal column noted the bird’s relocation to sunny climes.

Soupy Florida Kathi Miller Tampa Kentucky Sligo Kysapi Vermont Guam W.A Wilson

Fluvanna Area Residents Rally To Fight Cotton Gin Fire

Fluvanna residents joined forces after a wind driven blaze at the Fluvanna Co-Op gin consumed more than 50 thousand dollars of cotton. Volunteers moved trailers to safety, fire crews from nearby towns fought the flames, and an aid station was set up to support workers and families.

Fluvanna Wigth Fluvanna Co-Op South Plains Post, Snyder and Gail Oil

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