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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1972

Page

5

Airport Terminal Estimate Rises With Expanded Plans

Architects value the new airport terminal at 4.75 million dollars up from 4.54 million in the 1969 master plan, noting the design now covers about 140000 square feet and includes added spaces for apron, concessions, lounges, and cargo rental areas. The board took no action as negotiations with airlines continue and proposed funding shifts rely on existing bond funds for a distant cargo building.

Vaughn Tendrie Avalanche Tournal Joe Hall Airport Board C. P. Harlan Hall Aviation Marvin Coffee Lubbock

Lawyers seek court ruling on fees in Del Rio school case

Attorneys from the former San Felipe district ask a state court to determine fees owed for services related to the consolidation and related hearings In Tyler Judge William Wayne Justice oversees the matter with joint fee requests totaling 20 000 and 25 000 plus a separate 7 250 bill with possible duplication questioned by the firms representing the former district The case and venue and an education plan remain under appeal in the 5th U S Circuit in New Orleans

del Rio del Rio Consolidated San Felipe Mike Gonsalez J. B. Ochog el Paso Richard Arkson Odessa Tyler Court Consulez Osis Ieart Fellowyers En William Wayne Justice Tyler Gonsales Department of Health, Education and ‘Welfare Consolidated School District Texas Education Agency Ene Western Judicial District of Texas 5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans TEA Laughlin Air Force Base Justice U.S.A Texas

Czech Doctor Saves Man With Self-inflicted Wound

An Oslovak Czech doctor stitched a stab wound in the upper left ventricle, saving a man who attempted suicide. The Prace newspaper reported the incident. The article notes the four major oceans hold 93.9 percent of the world’s water.

Prague Prace Atlantic Pacific Indian Arctic

Space Scales Promise Weight Checks Aboard Skylab

San Antonio AP reports two gravity free scales developed to help monitor astronauts during Skylab missions up to 56 days. One chair like device weighs astronauts to about 220 pounds while a smaller unit measures food and waste. Weighing relies on timing oscillations of a spring suspended tray as astronauts brace and hold breath to start the motion.

Skylab Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine Brooks Air Force Base San Antonio Southwest Research Institute Skylab Space Station Earth

City files two tax suits over Great Plains Building

The City of Lubbock and Lubbock Independent School District sue owners of the Great Plains Building for 51 101.91 covering 1970 and 1971 delinquent taxes with a separate 1 330 claim against R E Great Plains Corp The building damaged in the May 4 1970 tornado remains under police guard as bricks continue to fall from the north face near the eighth floor and repairs have not begun

City of R. E. Great Plains Corp Great Plains G.P.B. Corp Realty Equity Corp New York Republic National Life Insurance Co Rosenthal & Rosenthal, Inc

Brownfield Lions Host 20th Tournament of Talent

The Brownfield Lions present the 20th annual Tournament of Talent in the Middle School auditorium on Thursday and Friday at 7 30 p m each night. Featured act Baker's Dozen from South Plains College includes Larry Wiley director Shannon Adams Gerald Mounce Malachi Wiggins Jerry Brian Kathie Trull Skip Skinner Flip Church Patrice Stroud Ruthie Smith Peggy Fielding Larry Jewell Freg Gulls with Howard Mellroy Bill Cowan and Bob Levo as masters of ceremonies. Three prizes per division will be awarded with the grand prize announced Friday from the top three winners.

Brownfield Brownfield Lions Jwil Baker's Dozen South Plains College Larry Wiley Shannon Adams Gerald Mounce Malachi Wiggins Jerry Brian Kathie Trull Skip Skinner Flip Church Patrice Stroud Ruthie Smith Peggy Fielding Larry Jewell Freg Gulls

Woman Receives Probated Sentence After Guilty Plea

A woman received a probated sentence after pleading guilty Tuesday before Judge Denzil Aene in County Court-at-Law 16. Deborah Evans, 19, of Decatur, was fined 25 and costs and given five days in jail with eight months probation for shoplifting. Bonds were set for three others who pleaded innocent in Judge Edwin H Boedeker's County Court-at-Law No. 1. Jimmy Overman, 18, of 5439 48th St, check law violation, bond 300. John B. Lilley, 45, of Hart, driving with license suspended, bond 300. Floyd Green, 39, of 1 Rt. 7, Lubbock, carrying a prohibited weapon, bond 350.

Deborah Evans Decatur Edwin H Boedeker Jimmy Overman John B. Lilley Hart Floyd Green Rt. 7 Lubbock

Washington Birthday Holiday Closes City Offices and Banks

City offices and banks will close Monday to observe George Washingtons birthday under a national holiday schedule. Post Office will halt home delivery and window service though first class mail will be posted. County courthouse plans unclear as judge was unavailable for comment.

George Washington Lubbock Washington Corporation Court U.S Rod Shaw

Britain faces major coal strike crisis as protests surge

Prime Minister Edward Heath urged end to a six week coal miners strike threatening Britain’s industry. Union leaders rejected the appeal while Parliament backed emergency measures. Police clashed with 9 000 demonstrators outside the Commons as 200 petitioners gained entry.

London Edward Heath Britain Trac the. Nu Ain Loft TUC Victor Feather House of Lords Commons Central Electricity Generating Board House of Commons

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