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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1972

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Ice King’s Cry Endures Polar Quest To End Endless Winter

After subduing a polar bear, Santa Oonik and Keotuk journey to the Ice King's icy castle to plead for an end to the eternal winter threatening the North. The Ice King initially rages with ice exhalations and a crushing engine, but Santa reveals friendship and, overwhelmed, the king bursts into tears.

Santa Oonik Keotuk Riends Inta Polar Bear Ice King Oonlk

Speaker Delivers Wrong Speech To Audience

Nashville AP report says Joe Hopper misaddressed a group thinking it was West Tennessee mayors. He spoke to a class of plumbers at a vocational school after a last minute site change. Dunn rewarded him with a plumber’s plunger at the Capitol.

Nashville, Tenn Joe Hopper Hopper Tennessee Winfield Dunn Memphis West Tennessee Dunn Capitol

Brussels man kills family then dies by own action

In Brussels a 38 year old doorman Clement de Roover killed his wife Raymonde and three others after a family quarrel before turning the rifle on himself. His four children were present with two wounded and two uninjured.

Brussels Belgium Georges Reniers Clement de Roover Raymonde Nicole Pierre Patricia 1Marianne Reuters Defields Roover

Nepal Imposes Tax On Hemp Production

Nepal announces a tax of 350 dollars for each 1 percent acre of hemp land to curb cultivation. The move targets hashish production that has attracted Western hippies seeking Nepal’s low-cost, placid environment. An official press note cites national and international concerns.

Katmandu Nepal

Debris Found After Hel icopter Sinking Off Florida Coast

Coast Guard vessels search for the missing four crew after debris spotted in the Gulf of Mexico about 50 miles off St. Petersburg. Officials identified debris as from the helicopter and confirmed a rescue attempt followed by reports of a sinking shrimp trawler in the area.

St, Petersburg Fla Gulf of Mexico Moscow Helleopexander Helleopexander Solvhenitayn Said. Sunr|Guard Hecopter Which Croaned Debrig Coast Ter Coast Guard Albert Maltrearchers Thatcher Polit Swift Pee Cananet Arte Ven Fee Tampa Bay Vande Dene St. Petersburg Key West

Chou En-Lai Receives Briefing On Peace Talks In Beijing

Le Duc Tho briefed Chinese Premier Chou En-lai in Beijing after secret talks with Henry Kissinger. Tho also briefed Soviet officials and praised Vietnamese victories while urging early settlement of the Vietnam question on the basis of national rights.

Tokyo North Vietnam le Duc Tho Chou En-lai U.S Henry A. Kissinger Peking Hsinhua Tho Chou Paris Moscow

Top Firms in Geneva Highlight Big Tire Makers

Six of the nine largest tire and rubber products manufacturers are rare U.S. corporations, ranking among global leaders in the industry. The list underscores a strong domestic footprint in a sector dominated by international players and highlights Geneva as a hub for big tire firms.

Soviet Union Sol Soviet Writers Union Geneva U.S

Ector High on Probation for 1973 74 Football Seasons

Ector High School received a two season probation from the UIL for the 1973 and 1974 school years following an incident at the Ector Seminole game on November 10. Player Bobby Watson was suspended from school until the second semester and barred from athletic participation. He was arrested November 17 on aggravated assault, released on 1500 dollar bond.

Burk Gaines County Odessa Ector County Bill Holm UIL Austin Watson Holm Finn Ector

Santa Workshop Burglary Triggers Toy Shortage in Mississippi

In Vicksburg Salvation Army Santa workshop, authorities report more than 60 toys missing as items were being prepared for distribution to needy children. Police list various toys including a miniature pool table and footballs among stolen goods. The rest of the text mentions unrelated remarks about Beirut and space gas events.

United Press International Liberation Army PLA Hus Jgiment Sein Shafei Egypt Jordan Israel U. S Salvation Army Acca Beirut Palestine Sun Wafa

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