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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1970

Page

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California Outing Boat Capsizes. Seven Feared Dead

One dead and six missing after a 25 foot boat was broadsided by a wave in heavy surf near Manhattan Beach California on New Year’s Day. Seven youngsters were hospitalized for exposure and minor injuries. Divers lifeguards and Coast Guard searched for the missing. Survivors treated at South Bay Hospital Redondo Beach. Names include Edwina 12 Litava 13 Robert Dabbs West Covina Cait Franita G Cynthia 18 Albert Sexton 13 Los Angeles Debra Gotebel 15 nearby.

Manhattan Boe Achl Cali Frank Stuckel Coast Guard South Bay Hoxpitid Redondo Beach Los Angeles Edwina Litava Robert Dabbs West Covina Cait Franita G. Cynthia Albert Sexton Debra Gotebel Sexton

Snow Looms For City As Texas Faces Deep Freeze

A major cold front brings winter weather to Texas with warnings of lingering snow and icy conditions on the South Plains and Rio Grande regions. Lubbock reports subfreezing temps with wind gusts while forecasts call for more snow and sleet through the coming days.

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Nixon vows 1970s to be pollution purge era

President Nixon at the Western White House pledges the decade of the Seventies to wipe out pollution and create a three member council on environmental quality. He says the era must cleanse air and water as he signs the measure and discusses future environmental goals in California.

San Clemente Calif Nixon Council On America Informa White House Heo FBT Judgar Hoover Hoover Niven California

Prayer text fragment from Lubbock reader

A reader from Lubbock offers a short prayer asking for divine guidance to leave darkness and find the path to Thy kingdom through Jesus name Amen.

Jdoesus Amon Lubbock

City Goes Back To Routine After Holidays

After the holidays the city returns to normal with government offices reopening and businesses resuming operations. Schools plan a January 19 start and Pennas Tech enrollment resumes as students return for registration. Police warn of heavier traffic as weekend travel resumes.

Beck South Plaths Vccabien Lagock Lee Penas Tech Jan Tan Tedas Becausy

New Years Day Parade Reflections and National Observances

The page recalls New Year celebrations across the United States with football games parades and festive floats. It notes Notre Dame Grand Marshals in Dallas Cotton Bowl ceremonies and the Rose Parade in Pasadena. A labor dispute near New York was settled to avert a strike, and a hospital death is reported in Ohio.

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Ceasefire Talks Reported Through New Year

Patchy dispatches describe an ongoing ceasefire effort amid renewed clashes as American and South Vietnamese forces press to halt fighting near Cambodia. Reports note suspected Vietcong activity, stalled raids, and a volatile border situation with limited success in curbing violence.

Cambodia Salen Thex Ounes Desde Fuse Werner

Lombardo’s New Year’s Eve tradition endures into 1970

Guy Lombardo and the Royal Canadians carried on their New Year’s Day ritual at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. The 1970 celebrations ran late with fans enjoying a $60.50 per person show and Lombardo recounting calls from President Nixon as dancers sought autographs. the band continued into the early hours in a mood shaped by changing times and finances.

New York Guy Lombardo Bardo Royal Canadians Lombardo Toad Waldorf Astoria Carmen Neveh

Texas Lags Fires Boost Death Toll From Holidays

Disastrous traffic period across the nation saw tens killed and many hurt over four days. Texas reported among the worst holiday death counts with several homicides and accidents pushing the toll higher.

Peesons National Safety Counc Council Treffre Texas Crean Youstad Aitran Texas Department of Public Safety

Agnew Praises Vietnam Troops Amid Public Praise

Vice President Spiro Agnew told about 75 soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division at Bien Hoa that the American people are darned proud of what they are doing in Vietnam and have 100 percent support. He urged not to trust what critics publish and noted public backing home. He spoke after meetings with Saigon leaders and a briefing before visiting other posts on his New Year’s tour.

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Nixon Doctrine Quiz Tests Chiang On Asia Policy

Chiang Kai-shek awaits Vice President Agnew for a briefing on industrial and agricultural development as US withdrawal in Asia looms. Nationalists press for clarity on Vietnam, US aid, and renewed embargoes against Communist China amid the Nixon Doctrine discussions.

China

Weather Map Forecast for Lutbork Vicaty Area

Measurable precipitation possible today with temperatures in the mid 40s. Northerly winds run 0 to 20 mph across the region.

Lutbork

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