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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1973

Page

2

48 New Pilots Receive Silver Wings In Ceremonies At Reese

Forty eight Undergrad Pilot Training class members at Reese Air Force Base pinned silver wings in a ceremony. Featured speaker Rev. Richard P. Klocke urged patriotism and imagination, warning against apathy and complacency.

Reese Afb JO Hughes Avalanche Journal Reese Air Force Base USAF Tien Ichard P. Klocke Simler Air Force Texas Tech University Klocko Walter AL Buzz" Baxter Reese ‘Sith Col. Baxter Steve L. Lewis Panhandle-South Air National Guard Roger A. Hamilton Mordesto Calif Air Training Command ATC Jon S. Beesley Rexsburg Idaho David W. Moblit Colusa

Hale County school land sale boosts funds for districts

Hale County Commissioners accept a 714285.71 dollar bid from B and B Cattle Co of Morton for 6498 acres of school land near Muleshoe. The deal calls for 35,714.25 dollars earnest money, 15 equal annual payments, with first due Jan 15, 1975, and bank trustee Hale County State Bank collecting. The sale benefits Hale Center and Cotton Center schools.

Plainview Hale County Bailey County Muleshoe B&b Cattle Co Morton James Walker Gene Keham Raymond Eeham Levellane Cormimissioner Henry Ueek Hale Center Cotton Center B&b Wich BEB Care Co Federal Lane Bank of Hale County State Bank

Morning Edition and Subscriptions at Lubbock Journal

Fragmented ad for The Lubbock Avalanche Journal listing morning and evening editions and Sunday papers. Includes incomplete subscription options and pricing lines for home delivery in Lubbock Texas with multiple monthly plans.

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Post Office Installs New Sorter At Main Facility

Engineering staff complete split bin modification at the Main Post Office to improve sorting efficiency. The 60 added bins bring total to 220 and deepen sortation by over 0.7 percent, saving an estimated 17 000 dollars in fiscal 1974 and reducing manual handling and overtime. Clyde Powell proposed the idea and will receive about 735 dollars.

U.S. Postal Service Public Information John K. Caraway Caraway Clyde Powell Powell

No Thermostat Request Highlights Energy Aid Letter

An American writer to Energy Secretary William E. Simon asks the government to provide a thermostat. He lacks a thermostat at home and says using one would beat chopping wood for his fire.

Washington UPI William E. Simon

Skylab sighting times set for South Plains viewers

Marshall Space Flight Center lists Skylab passes over Lubbock with times, distances and elevations for the 24 day viewing window. Passes span from Sunday through January 15 with paths from west to northeast and varying brightness, all in Central Standard Time.

Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville Ala Lubbock South Plains Skylab

American engineer abducted in Argentina for ransom

American engineer Charles Robert Hayes, 51, of Washington state, was kidnapped near his La Plata home while working on a General Mosconi plant expansion. Police sources said the captors demanded a 1 million dollar ransom. Hayes is employed by McKee Tecsa Co of Ohio.

Buenos Aires la Plata Charles Robert Hayes Washington State McKee Tecsa Co Ohio Hayes General Mosconi Ensenada

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