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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1972

Page

6

Ann Landers column letters spark reader questions

Traveling reader asks if Ann writes different responses for papers. A road letter, funny greeting cards, and a fiancée who delays marriage are discussed with practical, terse guidance. The column notes responses are shared across client papers and offers submission instructions.

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Clever jar frog creates foiled vase for flowers

A reader shares making a jar frog from a punched metal lid to hold water as a tiny vase, set in foil for hospital visits or neighbors. The column also offers saving tips and practical hacks from Heloise including delaying big buys, reducing glare with tape on wiper holders, and corsage pins to stabilize wigs.

Foks Heloise Salt Lake

Fallout Shelter Supplies Replaced in Lubbock City Plan

Lubbock Civil Defense Director William Payne told Allen Brothers American Legion Auxiliary Unit 148 that fallout shelter supplies from the early 1960s are being replaced. He described the crackers as a 600 calorie daily diet for two weeks per shelter and noted deterioration of medical supplies while confirming federal stocking of shelters with food water and detection gear.

Lubbock Civil Defense William Payne Allen Brothers American Legion Auxiliary Unit 148 American Legion Hall Payne Civil Defense U. S. Army Sid Lowery

Spotlight on Planning for City Shelters and Downtown Changes

The 1969 insert notes a pre census plan allotting 239000 spaces with downtown changes due to the Great Plains Building and Caprock Hotel closures. It cites two new Texas Tech University campus buildings adding 20000 spaces and outlines a fallout shelter system dividing the city by areas and shelters.

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Milan designs free up women with light spring outfits

The Milan fashion show features long white skirts with black hot pants and blouses, beaded sheath dresses, Elizabethan collars, and lace motifs. Other looks mix knit patterns with wool, creating checked bodices and new waistlines.

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