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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1972

Page

9

Volume Moves To Classroom Surrealism Text Adopted as Course Text

A Texas Tech volume on surrealism from the 1970 Literature Symposium has moved from reference shelf to classroom use. The 200-page work, dedicated to Nobel laureate Samuel Beckett, is now a required text in an advanced English course at the University of Utah.

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Youth Family Air Rates Criticized by CAB

The Civil Aeronautics Board labeled youth and family air fares unjustly discriminatory and moved to suspend their cancellation pending hearings on lowering normal passenger fares. It approved Discover America discounts for 18 months but ordered end dates, outlining a policy to ensure discounts are not unjustly discriminatory and to promote new traffic while permitting flexible marketing during excess capacity. The ruling details ages 12 to 21 for youth fares, two thirds standby and 20 percent with reservations, and notes family discounts averaging about 15.4 percent in 1971.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board Init America Wates Discover-America T Said

Ialy Labor Unions Call For General Strike Jan 12

In Rome the three Ialy labor unions announce a nationwide general strike for January 12 to protest government economic and social programs. They seek housing and health reforms as negotiations on expiring national contracts continue, affecting 1.4 million metal workers and 1.2 million construction workers. The unions merged into a loose association amid the center government’s policy.

Ialy Rome Ap) Ihaly Bame Fas Labor and Management Ion Giulio’ Andresti Center Socialist Party

Outstanding Bicyclists Honored At Banquet

The Lubbock County Wheels men honored nine bicycle enthusiasts at an awards dinner at the Hickory Inn. David Mayer-Oakes won the best all around trophy for total points in the past year. Mayor Oakes, a Coronado High School junior, also earned the 1972 Texas junior road racing title. Tom Hutchinson Jr., at Texas Tech, won senior time category honors. both placed first in the Dallas state contest. About 25 people attended.

David Miller-Oakes Jr Jeff Libbock County Tom Hutchinson Jr Milton Adams Lubbock County Coronailo High School Texas Texas ‘Tech Dallas Trutching On

U S Continues Pounding of Enemy Supply Dumps

UPI report from Saigon says B52 bombers hit Communist supply dumps in and near the DMZ for the third straight day. Six raids targeted areas along the northern coast and the DMZ middle, with 18 hours of missions across South Vietnam. Half the raids focused on Quang Tri province as paratroopers and marines battled along the front. 30 enemies were killed near Quang Tri City and two captured.

Saigon UPI U.S. Air Force Demilitarized Zone Dmz U.S North Vietnamese Panhandle Vietnams Quang Tri Quang Tri City H Ad Roxnmand Strategic Air Command Cormmand Tru Indochina Central Highlands UPS Matt Franjola AT Corsair Highlands Alliest Tormand Noray Vietnamese South Vietnam

Betty Hutton in City Boosts Toys for Tots Drive

Actress Betty Hutton arrived in town Friday to perform at the Hayloft Dinner Theater later this month and attend a Sunday Toy Row game at Lowrey Field to support the Marines Toys for Tots campaign. She will lunch Monday with Mayor Morris Turner at the Brookshire Inn.

Betty Hutton Miss Hutton Hayloft Lowrey Field Avalanche-Journal Morris Turner

Suburbs Win Day in Court in Desegregation Suits

A U S Circuit Court of Appeals upheld findings of segregation in Detroit area schools and ruled 21 suburban districts must have their day in court before a desegregation plan is implemented. The court vacated a Michigan bus purchase order and sent the plan back to Judge Stephen Roth, while approving Detroit City School system findings of segregation as significant and pervasive.

Cincinnati Ohio Fridxy Detroit U.S. Circuit Court of “Appeals Stephen J. Roth U.S. District Court Roth Conellate Court Harry Phil Deli School Board Michigan District Court He Cnurt Isehtal

Police escort crash injures officer and driver in city

A patrolman James Wilkerson and a woman driver Raste Wilson were treated after a crash at 7th Street and Avenue 8. The officer was escorting a sick child precautionary to a hospital when the other vehicle ran a red light. Wilson received a citation for failure to yield to an emergency vehicle. Multiple other local injuries reported in quick summaries from separate incidents.

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Soviet vessel Ob flagship damaged in Moscow crash

Tass reports a Soviet restansh vessel Ob, flagship of the equipment, was damaged in Moscow on Friday injuring a 17 year old, Bauldin, of Geel building land. She was taken to a hospital by a private car.

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