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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1972

Page

4

Misunderstanding Triggers False Lufthansa Hijack Alarm

A Lufthansa jet en route from Frankfurt to Boston triggered a false hijacking scare due to miscommunication between the pilot and ground controllers. FAA tapes are under review and the investigation could lead to changes in pilot ground procedures.

Boston API Lufthansa Canada Lufthansa Airlines Frankfurt Germany Joseph Brown III Federal Aviation Administration FAA Brown Ronald C. Briwn Massachusetts Port Authority Logan International Airport Brian FBI Brinn

The Chiropractor as Doctor of the Future

Dr. John H. Day promotes chiropractic care as a preventive health approach. He cites Edison on avoiding medicine and explains chiropractic aims to remove vertebral pressure to keep the body functioning normally. Day Chiropractic Clinic contact 744-1357.

Thomas Edison St. & Ave

Army chapel at Red Canyon Range Camp stolen in New Mexico

The 1957 built chapel crafted from Nike rocket parts vanished after the New Mexico base closed in 1959. Soldiers created the cross shaped foundation from concrete, with scrap rail steel and improvised stained glass. Army records are missing, leaving theft or relocation uncertain. An anonymous caller blamed neglect.

New Mexico Southern Pacific Soldiers Magazine U. S. Army

Amarillo Woman Killed In Wreck Near Lamar Colo

Flor ence Vandoran aged 57 of Amarillo died from injuries after a two hour earlier crash on Colorado Highway 287 twenty miles south of Lamar. Robert M Vandoran 51 Dusty Peter Vandoran 13 and Danny Birt McKillip 13, all of Amarillo, were injured. The car driven by Robert Vandoran pulled a trailer house, swerved into a guard rail, then hit a concrete bridge abutment head on.

Lamar Colo Florence E. Vandoran Amarillo Here Colorado Highway 287 Robert M. Vandoran Dusty Peter Vandoran Danny Birt McKillip State Patrol Robert Vandoran

Fischer Wins Sixth Game in Reykjavik World Championship

At adjournment of game six in Reykjavik Iceland Bobby Fischer held QB4 and Boris Spassky resigned after the final move signaling Fischer leads the 24 game match one to two if counting the 21 games already played.

Reykjavik Iceland Bobby Fischer Boris Spassky Spassky UPI Bobby Fis Prey Fischer Gudmundur Thorarinsson Ieelandic Chess Federation Brooklyn N. Y Fridrik Olafson

Strike Threatens England as Heath Ignores Pressure

Prime Minister Edward Heath called emergency talks to avert a total ports shutdown amid a looming general strike threat. By weekend over half of Britain's 42,000 dockers halted work as unions condemn the court order arresting five dock leaders for illegal picketing.

London Edward Heath Heath Britain Trades Union Congress Chequers Transport and General Workers Union Labor Movement

Average ages of transport vehicles reported by ATA

The Air Transport Association reports the average ages of major transport modes. Commercial airliners average three years, passenger cars six, buses seven, and railroad passenger cars twenty two.

Washington UPI Air Transport Association

Fischer Takes Lead With Sixth Game Win Over Spassky

Bobby Fischer, opening with queen bishop pawn, defeats Boris Spassky in Reykjavik to lead their world championship match 3.5 to 2.5. The win comes after a strong Tartakover variation offensive and a late rook sacrifice for decisive position.

Miles Fischer

Area Boys Win Soap Box Race in Midland and Odessa

In Midland Brian Davis 11 and Terry Ellis 14 won $500 savings bond a trip to Akron Ohio and a shot at the All American Soap Box Derby August 26 their gravity cars narrowly defeating rivals. Davis also earned best interior while Catherine Bess and Charles Gillis finished among top runners. In Odessa David McGuire placed second Mike Steadman third the event marking the first time girls were allowed to race in Odessa Levent.

Odessa Brian Davis Midland Terry Ellis Akron Ohio Davis Charles Gillis Catherine Bess David McGuire Mike Steadman Odessa Levent

Fixonent Denture Adhesive Dream Offers Better Fit

The article introduces Fixonent as a daily home use denture adhesive that forms an elastic membrane to keep upper and lower dentures in place. It claims firmer bite, easier chewing, clearer speech, and longer-lasting adhesion with a pencil point dispenser for precise application. It urges regular dental checkups and availability at drug counters.

U.S. Pat

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