Space program outlined at Reese AFB dinner
Don J. Green outlined the U S space program from Sputnik to Apollo 12 and beyond at a U S Air Force association dinner at Reese AFB. He noted rapid data gains from Apollo missions and plans for Apollo 13 14 and 20 including lunar subsurface sampling and a 20000 square foot survey. Green compared Sea of Tranquility and Ocean of Storms sites and stressed the program’s wide national and global benefits.
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Sage
Goa Ape Agency
U.S
Pal
Masune
U.S. Air Force Association
Reese Afb
Don J. Green
Space Station and Planetary Office
Russia
Green
Lunar
Greer
Houston
Earth
NASA
W. D. Rogers
Tom Ireland
Air Force Association
Lugar Triumphs In NLC Race Over Lindsay
Republican Mayor Richard G. Lugar of Indianapolis defeated Mayor John V. Lindsay 376 to 281 for the vice presidency of the National League of Cities. Lugar ran as a Nixon administration supporter amid urban policy criticism.
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San Diego
Fap
Richard G. Lugar
Indianapolis
Ind
John V. Lindsay
National League of Cities
Nixon
Lugar
Lindsay
Homecoming Dinner Observed by Lubbock AA Group
The Hub of the Plains Alcoholics Anonymous group marks its 23rd anniversary with a Saturday night Homecoming Dinner and Program at 501 Avenue N. About 200 attendees are expected, featuring local and out of town speakers with sobriety histories over 20 years. The event is open to all AA members and interested public.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Lubbock
Hub of the Plains Group
Avenue N
Austrian marrying ages drop over a decade
Kathpress reports the average marriage age in Austria has fallen in ten years. Men now marry at 24.7 years down from 26.1, and women at 21.6 years down from 22.9.
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Vienna
Austria
Kathpress
Lyntegar Electric Cooperative Wins $1.43 Million Loan
The National Rural Electrification Administration approved a 1,431,000 loan to Lyntegar Electric Cooperative to build new extensions to irrigation pump wells and to areas without electricity. Manager Garland Pennington says the cooperative serves Lynn Terry Garza counties and portions of Dawson Borden Morton Gaines Yoakum and Hockley counties.
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Tahoka
National Rural Electrification Administration
Lyntegar Electric Cooperative
Garland Pennington
Co-Op
Thames
Lyntegar
Lynn
Terry
Garza
Dawson
Borden
Morton
Gaines
Yoakum
Hockley
Pennington
Czech Stowaway Flies To London
A 19 year old Czechoslovak stowaway flew to London in the baggage hold of a Czechoslovakian Airlines plane. He was detained overnight by the Home Office and to be interviewed by immigration officers the next day. Airport sources said he was practically frozen after the 700 mile flight from Prague and he had friends in London.
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London
Home Office
Prague
LERBOCK AVALANCHEOURNAL misc notice
Fragmentary OCR notice from LERBOCK AVALANCHEOURNAL with garbled names and addresses. Text references a delivery or mailing detail and a time or date string, but specifics are unreadable.
UT Permian Basin campus lease dispute unsettles lawmakers
In Midland Texas Speaker Gus Mutscher contends a site for a Permian Basin UT campus is unviable amid a clash over locating the college. Regents and Midland Odessa residents argue over a lease site while legislative approval risks expiration if no suitable campus is chosen.
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Texas
Gus Mutscher
University
Texas Regents
Odessa
Permian Basin
UTP
Mutscher
Austin
University of Texas
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