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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1968

Page

5

AEC reins on fusion power risks and tritium leaks

The AEC faces questions after Science magazine cites Frank L. Parker on fusion reactors. Officials defend safety concepts while admitting tritium leakage concerns, noting safeguards may be simpler than for fission plants. The effort aims to use ocean hydrogen as fuel, reducing reliance on uranium.

AEC AEG Science Magazine Frank L. Parker ABC Oak Ridge, Tenn National Lab Parker Ameasa’ S. Bishop Dean Commission Congress

Incomplete OCR Fragment Sparks Local Names Mentioned

Fragmentary text lists individuals such as James and Mrs. with references to places or ranks. The readable portion hints at a local event or notice but lacks clear actions, dates, or outcomes to summarize fully.

Services for Men and campus events blend in Texas Tech notices

The issue lists a funeral service for 75 year old Trosave Pointer in Cleveland Ohio, a family announcement for Mrs Pointer, and a paint in by West Texas Water Color Association at Texas Tech. It also notes a South Maine Astronomy Club talk by W L Yeats on meteorites, plus campus meetings of the Stamp Club and youth programs, and several local incidents including a fire, a sheriff race filing, a railroad accident, and a student accident near 7th and Flint.

Pointer Flynn-Froeli Cleveland Ohio Jim Dailey 32Nd St West Texas Water Color Association Texas Tech South Maine Wrest Texas Museum W. L. Yeats Trek Outer Space Ross Tee Shelf South Pole Cindy Ul, Tanner Chitwood Hall Methodist Hospital Flint Avenue Rickey A. Weems 41St St

Aged New Deal Couple Duped in Wiring Swindle

An elderly New Deal couple lost 200 dollars after two men posing as electricians inspected their home and claimed faulty wiring. The men pressured for a higher repair cost, took the check, and fled. The attic showed no signs of work. Authorities seek two suspects, described as men in their thirties.

New Deal Quinby Davis Sheriff's Deputies Davis Checka Alie Davis C. J. Davis Divig

Airlines See Passenger Rise and Profits Jump in 1967

UPI reports U.S. airlines logged higher passenger numbers and profits in 1967. Passenger traffic rose by 24.2 million compared with 1966, while profits increased by 36 million dollars.

Washington UPI U.S

Varied Loot Police Probe Residence Burglaries

Lubbock police investigated several burglaries with small losses. Victims include Mike Exgemeyer at 2311 9th St with a TV and a .22 rifle missing. Penafiel Lorenzo at 1007 Ave W with a typewriter and cufflinks. Earther Mae Henderson at 1501 E 18th St with no items reported missing. Auto parts stolen from Jesse Martinez in Abernathy and James Woodward near 34th St and Avenue P. County Line saw multiple thefts including cash, cigarettes, meat, and equipment from Fred Exum’s grocery and a Coop Gin. Jerry Smith at 12 Ave T reported a TV, clock radio, and clothing. A TV was recovered. Two brothers linked to another burglary were named as suspects.

Lubbock Mike Exgemeyer 9Th St Penafiel Lorenzo Ave. W Earther Mae Henderson E. 18Th St Jesse Martinez Abernathy 34Th St James Woodward Rt. 4 Brownfield 14Th St Avenue P County Line Fred Exum County Line Coop Gin Big State Grain Co Isaid Jerry Smith Ave. T Poller

Republicans Eye Full Local Slate in Labhock May Primary

County GOP chairman Terry Condrey voiced optimism for a near full slate in Labhock for the May 4 primary while no filings have yet appeared. Party activity at local headquarters remains high as GOP officials meet daily with prospective candidates across offices from constable to congressman.

Republican Terry Condrey GOP Labhock Republian Condrey Rew Juedeman Odessa Moore

Local bridge results and schedule from Levelland event

The article lists players and results from a bridge tournament in Levelland with names like Lott Frazier and Mia Fullingim. It notes first place in novice pairs and second place finishers, plus a long schedule for the day’s sessions including cotton bale and mixed pairs. It ends with a fact about Chiles area of 286 386 square miles.

Othmee Bill Warren Lott Ang Frazier Mia Jimbile Fullingim Forrest Young Petersburg John Aldredge Pat. McCamp Chile California Oregon Washington

Wallace criticizes both parties in Texas

Wallace says he would run if neither party offers an alternative and claims Lyndon Johnson would be beaten in Texas. He urges a third party ticket in November and calls both national parties tweedledee and tweedledum, arguing no leader fits Texans on domestic issues.

Dallas UPT Govelbama Lyndon Johnson Texas Wallace Tweedledee

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