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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1971

Page

3

Flush Toilet Cited As Wasteful Symbol Of Modern Life

New York AP reports Harold H. Leich urges reevaluation of sewage disposal urging a dry method using degradable cannisters and outside collection to save water. He suggests pilot tests in towns without sewers and questions material choices burial depth and groundwater protection. The American Chemical Society invites reader responses.

New York Environmental Science American Chemical Society Harold H. Leich Civil Service Commission Bureau of Policies and Standards Leich President's Council On Environmental Quality New Environmental Protection Agency Washington

Austrian ransom case ends as police rescue priest’s son

In Austria two men abducted Hans Michael Bensdorp, 23, son of a chocolate factory director, as he walked home from church. His father paid 10000 dollars ransom after the kidnappers warned against contacting police. police later captured Adalbert Bilek and Peter Doerschl, recovering all but $40. The son was unharmed during the 18 hour kidnapping and was in the car with the suspects.

Vienna Austria Hans Michael Bensdorp Melk Jenna Hans Bensforp Rom Bensdorp Adalbert Bilek Peter Doerschl

Passenger train derailed near Buenos Aires kills four

A passenger train derailed 60 miles south of Buenos Aires injuring at least seven and killing four. Police say nine of the 11 cars left the track as witnesses report.

Buenos Aires

Maddox Farewell Draws Giant Georgia Crowd in Atlanta

Thousands of Georgians lined up for hours in Atlanta to bid farewell to Gov. Lester Maddox on his last day in the Georgia governor estate. State patrol and security estimated crowds exceeded 5,000 with Maddox predicting 10,000 to 15,000. traffic blocked a mile in each direction as well-wishers waited for brief personal greetings.

Maddox Georgia Lester Maddox Virginia Maddoxs Jimmy Carter Atlanta, Ga Harold Brooks College Park Brooks State Patrol Ray Newman

FIXODENT Denture Adhesive Cream Revolutionizes Fit

Advertisement claims FIXODENT creates an elastic membrane that grips both uppers and lowers for secure denture wear. It promises improved biting, chewing, speech, and comfort with a pencil point dispenser for precise application. Endorses regular dental visits and available at drug counters.

U.S. Pat

Texas lawmakers face possible state income tax prediction

A Texas tax expert says the 1971 legislature might be forced to adopt a state income tax if an $800 million bill looms. James W. McGrew, executive director of the Texas Research League, notes past pledges against taxes but recalls sales tax votes shifting under pressure. He warns a $300 to $400 million annual shortfall could push lawmakers toward income tax or broad exemptions changes.

McGrew

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