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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1972

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Federal agency proposes gas rate hike for Permian Basin

The Federal Power Commission proposed raising maximum rates for Permian Basin natural gas to boost producer revenue by about 25 million dollars annually initially and 48.9 million later. The plan aims to align interstate pricing with economic cost amid shortages and regulatory limits. The decision awaits public comment for 30 days before final approval.

Federal Permian Axa News Services Federal Power Commission Edee Wees Cele Berman Texas Mexico Watson iWo Commission Nahum FPC Permian Basin

Time Draws Near For Big Ride

A fragment from a 1920s era newspaper hints at a Christmas appeal involving a "Big mother" and a plea for help. The page notes include a Goodfellows reference and mentions a woman’s address to facilitate moving and gifts for Christmas.

Lubbock Wright Goodfellows

Christmas generosity seen in area spending

The A J Today notes area spending during the Christmas season is unusually generous. Other items forecast include 1971 administration initiatives benefiting President Nixon in 1972 and ongoing international coverage of Northern Ireland and the Berlin Wall.

Nixon

11 Die On Takeoff At O'Hare In North Central Crash

AP reports a North Central Airlines DC9 crashed on takeoff at O'Hare. 11 of 41 aboard died, 22 injured, 8 unaccounted. One on Delta Convair 880 injured. Flames erupted as passengers crawled free. Fog delayed movements. morgue set near fire station. airport closed.

Chicago North Central Airlines O'Hare North Central Delta Airlines Richard Ojakangas Duluth Minn Greg Ojakangas Madison, Wit International Falls Delta West Palm Beach Tampa Fis North Cen Attral Lanta Ares Pat Helgeson St. Mary's Ind

FAA Tightens Airport Security Plan

The FAA announces new security guidelines to be enforced starting Jan 5. About 500000 daily passengers will pass through metal detectors as part of enhanced checks at 531 airports and 2800 gates.

Vaughn Hendrie Avalanche-Journal

Airline security plan outline with armed guard rule

A referenced plan shows airports and airlines must implement pre boarding screening and deter hijackers with armed guards. By Jan 6 a plan must be submitted and by Feb 6 all necessary security personnel and measures should be in place as directed by federal officials.

US Mare Lubbock

Nixon Unity On Vietnam Policy Denials Rift

The White House said President Nixon and Henry Kissinger share a unified view on pursuing a Vietnam peace and there were no divisions or difficulties between them. Ziegler stressed total harmony while Paris talks continued with Hanoi. Reports suggested Nixon was unhappy with Kissinger though officials dismissed such claims.

Washington UPI White House Nixon Henry A. Kissinger Vietnam Kissinger North Vietnam Ronnald L. Ziegler Dr. Kissinger Ziegler Paris Hanoi le Due Tho State Department

Nixon pressuring Thieu as B52s strike North Vietnam

Nixon says he will force Hanoi to sign a fair peace soon while warning Thieu not to push separate cease-fire proposals. He threatens to cut economic and military aid to South Vietnam if Thieu balks. Both sides report heavy losses as air raids resume above the 20th Parallel.

Saigon Nixon South Vietnam Hanoi North Vietnam U.S Alexander M. Haig J Jr Thieu Washington Haig North Thien

Prayer Note to God Acknowledges Family and Friends

A reader offers a brief prayer thanking God for loving parents siblings and many friends asking blessing in Jesus name. The message expresses gratitude and faith within a simple weekday devotional tone.

Jesus

Apollo 17 veterans return to U S soil with Pago Pago welcome

Apollo 17 crew Eugene Cernan Ronald Evans and Jack Schmitt touched down at Pago Pago International Airport amid a 3500-strong crowd and a brass band. They flew in from the Ticonderoga, then headed to Houston after meeting islanders and high chiefs.

J_News Pago Pago American Samoa U.S Apollo 17 Eugene A. Cernan Ronald E. Evans Jack Schmitt Pacific Ticonderoga Air Force Houston Pago Pago International Airport Pope Paul

Flooded Valley Faces Christmas After Agnes Flood

In the Wyoming Valley 25 000 displaced residents live in government trailers six months after the storm. Streets show wreckage from torn homes as federal aid covers removal costs surpassing 6 million dollars. Yet some find holiday spirit in warmth and resilience as they endure the season in shared trailers.

Wilkes-Barre, Pa Wyoming Valley Agnes

Weather Map Page 9-C Lubbock and Vicinity Forecast

Generally fair today and Friday with highs near 60 and a low around 20. Northerly winds 12 to 22 mph today. No precipitation forecast. Humidity around 79 percent. Sunset around 5:40 p.m.

Lubbock Taldment

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