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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1972
Page
13
A gardener asks about propagating shrubs and grapes during cool wet conditions. The article covers layering, simple layerage, and rooting techniques for bramble fruits, grape vines, chrysanthemums, Euonymus, and other shrubs, with guidance on soil, shading, grafting, and avoiding rot. It also notes timing for mums and iris transplants.
The 3rd annual Martin County Old Settlers Celebration begins with 9 a.m. registration and 10 a.m. parade in Stanton. The parade features a mystery rider to be unveiled at the evening program in Little League Park. Children games start at 5:30 p.m. in City Park, with a 7 p.m. barbecue and ceremony led by Owen Kelly. Awards will honor the largest family, oldest and youngest attendees, farthest-traveled visitor, and couples married the longest and shortest time. Reunion officers will be elected at a night business session.
New York United Press International reports that Texas financier H. Ross Perot, who recently took control of DuPont Glore Forgan & Co, will invest about 15 million dollars in Walston Co. This could raise Perot’s voting stake to around 200 percent if Wall Street firm rules are changed. The move signals a broader plan to inject new funds and influence strategy across the Perot group.
In the front yard ornamental pepper, garden balsam, and roses create color while the rear yard features pecan trees Hailey tends with pride. The article notes his care of the plants and the satisfaction from the garden display.
The Daytime Star opens today at Moody Planetarium with a sun display 110 times Earth size. Star shows run Saturdays and Sundays at The Museum of Texas Tech University with Sunday repeats at 3 and 4 pm. Admission is 50 cents for adults, 25 cents for students, free for West Texas Museum Association members. Preschool children are not admitted to planetarium programs.
The Stration section reports that two firms, Merck & Co and Richardson Merrell, will stop manufacturing a toxin labeled Nagtine. FDA figures show 32 vaccines labeled subpotent. Merck produced five, Merrell four. Other manufacturers include Hollister, Stier Labs, Eli Lilly, Delmont, Hoffmann and Parke Davis. Standard By notes regulations cover vaccines produced before 1955 and calls for safety testing amid physician complaints about needed vaccines to prevent secondary infections.
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