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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1963

Page

4

New Surgery Technique Uses Silk Taffeta Grafts

Focus on Health reports from Red China a new abdominal and chest wall repair using silk taffeta grafts anchored to prevent wrinkling. Peking surgeons say 10 of 12 patients improved with some alive without ill effects after more than three years. This is paired with a national campaign to boost bone donations and a study on monkey models and wound healing.

Associated Press Red China Peking

The New Battle Over Birth Control

Community debates over denying family planning aids expose rising costs for the poor. Leading Catholics Protestants and Jews weigh proposed solutions as February Reader's Digest promotes being well informed.

Florida contest disqualifies beauty entrant

In St Petersburg a Miss Smile contest disqualified a participant for not living in Florida. Ed Cain of the Florida Council of 100 said the statewide courtesy campaign seeks Florida residents. A prank envelope contained a Mona Lisa photo as the entry.

ST. Petersburg Fla Florida Ed Cain Florida Council of 100 Cain

Transfer Records Show Multiple Property Deeds Across Additions

Official records list numerous lot transfers and sales among individuals and firms. Properties in Caprock Addn Briercroft Addn Gatewood Addn Wilshire Pk Addn and others change hands. prices cited include 4800, 7900, 14550, and 14000 dollars with various lot and block designations.

George Elwood Bobby DeWayne Elk. L Dollie Mac Taylor Made Homes Inc Clinton Bare Jr Briercroft H & H Corp Jim Lee Co Elvis Roberts Caprock Ennis E. Moss Jr Jack Dunn Bik Westwood Drive Buford Gregory Jack H. Williamson Ray Wayne Currey Henry Charles Forrest Marilyn Clark Peaslee Peggy Sue Criswell Bob Lee Humphrey Robert A. Jones Frank D. Wilson Tom Ed Travis Gatewood Andree Bibb Elva Lee Townsend Arnett & Benson Adda Richard H. Pettyjohn Roy Stutzman Eva Goldwater Rudolph Struve Undiv Bender Terrace M. E. Casey Earl Dean Gillit West End Casey Wolfforth Tolbert Wiley Johnson Jr Elmer Davis Cherry Point Adda Lewis B. Yell Lubbock Properties Inc C. D. Elston Henry C. Davis C. D. Elliston Addn John J. Jones Doug Howell Leroy Elmore Jack Fry Wilshire Lubbock Parkway Development Co Wilshire Pk Perry Black Royce DV Shipp John E. Norman Southport S. R. Duncan Leon Crisp Indian Hills Harold Blank E. F. Forrester Richland Hills Cherry Point Bobby King Bowen FE. F. Forrester James A. McJunkin Triangle KE. F. Forrester Walter W. Chandler Richland Hille Co. E. Grant Jr Gradean Franklin Pleasant Ridge Key Co Toon Jr R. A. Woodroof Vernon G. Higginbotham Broadmoor James C. Turner Frankie Young Blood Westmoreland Edith Carrington Urban Renewal Agency Mill Kirst Fed. Savings & Loan Assn Neal J. Hardy H. H. Smith

Steve McQueen Finds Peace Balancing Films and Life

Hollywood star Steve McQueen describes quitting rebellious Hollywood attitudes and focusing on film work and business interests. He cites a calmer outlook after racing risks, a wife and two children, and plans to spend four months yearly away from the industry for family balance.

Joseph Finnigan UPI Hollywood Correspondent Hollywood Steve McQueen McQueen U.S. Marine Corps West Josh Randall Randall Missouri Europe Queen Hollywood Hills

Doctors Propose Space Exercise To Preserve Muscles

Air Force doctors at Lackland Base report 60 day tests on 30 volunteers show isometric exercises in cramped capsules and regular push ups best preserve muscle while weightlessness. Brannon says simple routines require no special equipment and can fit in small spacecraft space.

San Antonio Air Force Earl W. Brannon Brannon Department of Orthopedic Surgery Lackland Air Force Base Hospital

Food costs drop as research trims share of income

University Park report credits agricultural research with reducing food costs from 26 percent of family income in 1947 to 20 percent today. Henry R. Fortmann of Pennsylvania State University notes improved nutrition and longer life due to research.

University Park, Pa UPI Henry R. Fortmann Pennsylvania State University Fortmann Penn State International Crop Improvement Assn

Experts predict wheat world trade may reach 32 million tons

Analysts foresee global wheat trade this year not exceeding 32 million tons, projecting a decline of at least three million tons from the previous year. The forecast highlights weaker production and demand in key markets.

Mystery Text Referencing Local Manufacturing Cluster

Fragmentary notes mention a 100 mile radius around the Golden Triangle and manufacturing plants. The text references a center and a process but details are unclear. Additional context or readable lines are needed to identify specific entities, actions, or events.

Ithe Golden Triangle

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