Further Tests Planned On Area Air Pollution
Surveys by the City County Health Department detect hydrogen sulfide and sulfur dioxide in excess of desirable limits in Lubbock County air. The unreleased Dec 2 1969 report to the Public Services Department notes the gases may be dangerous to people and plant life. Walter Breedlove says the study is not yet able to gauge seriousness of the pollution.
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Lubbock County
Avalanche Journal
Lubbock
Walter Breedlove
Health Department
Environmental Health
Major Elections Loom For Lubbock Voters In 1970
Lubbock residents face a busy voting year with city council and school board picks, county and state races, and possible bond issues. Early voting begins January with a schedule of primaries in June and a general election in November. Bond votes may occur to fund airport expansion and other facilities.
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Vaughn Hendrie
Eegene Smith
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Board of Education
Therm
Texas
Lubbock Wall Res
Ott
High Plains
Lubbock County
Lubbock Municipal Airport
Lue Bbock
Gloomy News Across Front Pages of Lubbock News
Weather forecasts warn of more snow and cold in the west while a Lubbock area service station operator requires 140 stitches for a head wound. A Mississippi pageant contestant desegregation ruling is noted, and a girl dies in a first free fall chute jump.
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Weather Bureau
West
Viet Nam fighting near Da Nang boosts reported U S losses
North Vietnamese troops attacked a hill near Duc Pho south of Da Nang as Americal Division forces used artillery and helicopters to repulse the assault. Reports say the enemy was driven back after several pushes and flare illumination.
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Gater
Chu Lan
Cortes
Your Tax Dollar Want to Know What Is Happening in Texas
Your Tax Dollar Want to Know What Is Happening in Texas previews an analysis of state spending and taxation. The piece directs readers to Page 6 Sec A for a detailed look at how tax money is used and what residents can do.
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Texas
Vietnam
Une
Ate Qeang Fiame
New Drive Aimed at Smuggling by U S Narcotics Forces
The Associated Press reports U S narcotics forces are expanding with nearly 700 new agents to lead a New York centered push against heroin smuggling. The Treasury and Customs Bureau will deploy 612 new personnel and enhanced funds to coordinate the crackdown across key regions.
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Heron
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Natordaas
Customs Bureau
Coates
Tia Cooedingate
Campann
Kennedy
Treasury
Renis
Kennedy May Go On Stand In Chappaquiddick Inquest
The inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne death connected to Senator Edward Kennedy opens in Massachusetts after delays. Kennedy will testify under strict rules as the process remains secret, with press and public barred and four to five days expected for proceedings.
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Mass
Mary Jo Dsopechne
Edward Mc Kennedy
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Oon Chappaquiddick Island
Kennedy
Massachisetts
Pennsylvania
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Texas Tech Textile Center pushes study of West Texas fibers
Texas Tech researchers at the Textiles Center explore blends of cotton wool hair polyester and chemical finishes to market durable wearable fabrics. Expansion completed in October broadens experiments as industry leaders meet to discuss West Texas fiber potential and regional production.
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Fredda Gage
Avalanche-Journal
West Texas
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Texas Tech
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Testit
Texas
Tech
Lonton
Prayer Note for Neighborly News Sharing
A reader seeks guidance to share news with neighbors today with love as the guiding principle, trusting in Christ to fulfill the law through mindful communication. The message emphasizes kindness and timely distribution of information among the community.
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Christ
Moon Dust Acts Like Fertilizer for Plants
New York reports moon dust fuels plant growth in experiments by space agency scientists. Early tests with powdered lunar rocks showed faster sprouting and stronger leaves in some plants, while others showed minimal effect. researchers plan further analysis to uncover active stimulants.
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UPI
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Ogtertab
Sea of
Wedort
Nixon vows possible tax hikes for budget balance
President Nixon, in a San Clemente briefing with Budget Director Robert P. Hinck, said he may ask Congress for more taxes to sustain the promised balanced budget. He hinted details and education benefits remain under review as a working session concluded at the Western White House.
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White House
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John Ehriehman
Heme
Judge weighs new lottery redo after draft discrepancy
In Madison Judge James Doyle questions the Dec 1 draft lottery results and may order a new drawing. He refused a temporary halt on drafting by the list but kept the case alive, with government time to answer forthcoming challenges. The dispute centers on the randomness of Nixon’s selection and the process used to draw draftees.
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Wis
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Director of Selective Service
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Wehan
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Taome
Col Fox
Hershey
White House
Tao
Pascoe
Avalanche-Journal Starts Weekly TV Section
The Avalanche Journal expands to a new weekly television section listing all upcoming local and area TV programs. It adds program details and other entertainment news for quick reference, urging readers to turn to Section 6 for the week’s listings.
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Avalanche-Journal
TV News
Avalanche
Tinernad
Southwest weather details and forecast notes
The weather page lists fair conditions for Touchbook and surrounding area with today’s high and tonight’s low, sailing winds from the southwest up to 20 mph, and temperatures around 47 to 44 degrees. Humidity near 84 percent as midnight approaches, with sunrise at 7:35 am and sunset later today. Additional regional figures cover Abilene Albuquerque Denver Houston and Oklahoma City with varying lows and highs.
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