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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1969
Page
2
A mid May discussion on an underground music project and stage additions reveals total estimated expenditure around 54.446 with a planned 390 seating capacity. Bill A Doyle and Waters dissent over costs and platform raises questions about location and use at the district assembly building near Pat is dunict High School.
The report describes a test on a lunar mission booster using helium pressurization to push liquid oxygen and fuel into the rocket, with Boeing engineers Ray Besson and Walt Delle leading inspections. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin Jr. are named in the context of the Apollo program.
Charles Herbert Wagner and William Rainey were charged in Lubbock with illegal sale of securities tied to an alleged plan to profit from MLK medallions. A Southwest Texas woman paid 200 for a fractional interest, claiming medallions would be made for the civil rights leader. Additional women wrote 1 000 checks for parts of the same firm. Investigator Richard D. Latham led questions. Pedro Ganzates, 27, faces a related theft charge for brass from Hall Engineering.
A partial and garbled report from Canberra discusses a swimming pool situation at a residence site. An Australian spokesman is cited but the details are unreadable, leaving the core event and entities uncertain.
A fragmented report notes a contest with a total prize near ten thousand dollars and a large elite attendance. Details are unclear due to damage but indicate substantial competition and prizes.
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