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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1973

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Mars Likely Alive With Volcanic Activity Says NASA

Dr Bradford Smith of New Mexico State University cites evidence of water on Mars and volcanic centers with heavy cratering, suggesting Mars may be an ancient but active world. Masursky notes oldest craters about 3 billion years old while Nix Olympica appears younger with few impacts.

Mariner Mars Bradford Smith New Mexico Uni Harold Masursky U.S. Geological Survey Masursky Nix Olympica Smith Fice Mariner

Texas Tech Eyes Land Purchase Near Brownfield

Texas Tech officials confirm serious consideration is given to buying nearly 7,000 acres north of Brownfield for agricultural production. The land would serve as an agriculture field laboratory while the deal remains unsettled and final University comment waits on closure. D H Short in Port Elizabeth receives a five dollar parking ticket after returning to his car to find a meter installed and an unread feed.

Texas Tech Brownfield Texas Tech University Foundation Avalanche Journal George Fielding University Foundation University College of Agricultural Sciences Tech Port Elizabeth South Africa H. Short

Vietnam Ceasefire Near as Both Sides Prepare

Reports from Saigon indicate both North and South Vietnam are awaiting a cease-fire with preparations underway. South Vietnam’s Thieu and Tran Van Lam discuss terms with Haig while U.S. officials weigh a unilateral halt. Diplomatic circles foresee an imminent end to hostilities with a U.S. guarantee alongside Soviet and Chinese involvement.

Saigon Sai Vietnam Algon M. Haig Jr Viet Cong Nguyen van Thieu Fernment Haig Pal Tran Van'ace Thieu Lam South Vietnam Secur Ity Council Saigon Radio U.S Nixon Washington Jnear Indochina United States Soviet Union China North Vietnam Policy Lam Henry A Kissinger Am ‘Hanai le Duc Tho Paris Laxembourg Claude Toniean Padio Luxembourg Saigon Radioo Fiei Anc

LAMESA Woman Known As Mom Remains Active At 87

A local Lubbock area woman famed as Mom continues an energetic life at age 87. The piece highlights her community ties and long-standing active involvement, reflecting on her influence and daily routines.

Lubbock Area

Temperature Slide Across South Plains Delivers Mild Winds

Fair skies prevail with cooler temperatures on the South Plains after a weak front. Winds to 40 mph, sunshine expected today and Friday with no precip. Lubbock forecast highs near 55 after Wednesday's 65, lows in the mid 30s.

Charles Richards Avalanche-Journal South Plains Mit National Weather Service Lubbock Regional Labybock

City Swine Producer Wins New Accolade

T BUELLINER of Lubbock, president of the National Pork Producers Council, was named Man of the Year in Southwest Agriculture for 1872 by Progressive Farmer magazine. Lin er organized Labhock Swine Breeders, Inc., in 1961 and built it into a model copied nationwide. Page 12.

Duane Howell Avalanche-Journal T. Buelliner Lubbock National Pork Producers Council Progressive Farmer Magazine del Deterling The Tf Magazine Linetier NPPC Des Moines Iowa United States Liner Texas Pork Producers Association Deterling Labhock Swine Breeders, Inc Beg City

Panels Approve Nixon Nominees for Cabinet Posts

Washington, UPD James T. Lynn and Casper Weinberger won Senate committee approval Wednesday for Nixon’s second term cabinet. Lynn secured approval as secretary of Housing and Urban Development after debate over federal housing aid principles. Weinberger named secretary of Health Education and Welfare.

Washington James T. Lynn Casper Weinberger Senate Nixon Lynn Leusing and Urban Development Weinberner Health Eduucation and Welfare

Prayer for peace and prosperity in the new year

A reader offers a hopeful New Year message asking for divine peace and prosperity for the world. The text expresses faith and a call for open hearts toward a higher power.

Hobby Wins Fight as Texas Senate Presiding Officer

William P Hobby defeated veteran Sen. H J Blanchard and pushed through rules changes on his first day as presiding officer. The package limits minority reports and raises the two thirds vote bar to print bills, while Hobby reshapes committee appointments and faces further opposition from Maury and Moore.

Senate Senate of Texas Govenor Blanchard Economic Development Committee Hobby Senate Committee Tom Creighton Tmineral Wells Dallas Oscar Mauzy P Hobby Maury Hed Sen Walliam Moore Jarvan

One Corona Juror Still Holding Out

A juror in the Corona mass murder trial remains the lone holdout after 44 hours of deliberations and seven days of court sessions. The panel, at Solano County Courthouse, is split 8 to 1 with the foreman reporting a 9 to 1 vote previously. Corona, a Mexican farm contractor from Yuba City, is charged with killing 25 workers and burying them under peach orchards along the Feather River in 1971. He remains hospitalized with chest pains and will stay at the prison hospital until the next court session.

Fairfield Cabh Duan V. Corona Convine Ernest Phillips Hirison Corona Corona Iso Iheath California

Weather Map Page Notes for Lubbock and Vicinity

Weather page from Lubbock area shows fair conditions with a high around 40 degrees and northwest winds 16 to 20 mph. No precipitation is expected though some scattered clouds may appear. temperatures range from near 40 to lows in the upper teens.

Lubbock Fair and Cogier Widdie Mo Som Dam Hope Ie Bain Ode Yai Jean Ua Maktoum Massa Maitia Ieee Panwe FAR Amudgherque Denver RM Whales

Missouri banker and family found slain in extortion plot

Ripley County investigators say bank president Robert Kitterman his wife Bertha and daughter Roberta were bound to trees and shot to death in the Ozarks. The case centers on an extortion plan with $15,000 missing from the bank.

Grandin UPI Missouri Ozarks Ripley County Howard Jackson Robert Kitterman Bertha Roberta Jackson Kitterman Borties Witterman Aftee

White House removes oil import barriers to ease heating fuel shortage

The White House announces a temporary liberalization of heating fuel imports through April 20 to ease winter shortages. Officials say domestic refineries must boost production, while imports could add up to nearly 1 million barrels per day to meet demand amid cold weather.

Washington UPI White House George 5 Lincoln Himergrency Preparedness Ray Madden David Prank No Deard American Petroleum Institute Lineau Midwest Rocky Mountains Atlantic Egien NIXON

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