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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1973

Page

6

Hijacked Jet Takes Off For Unknown Sanctuary

An Air Japan jet, hijacked after taking off from Amsterdam, sought asylum as negotiators allegedly discussed a million dollar ransom. The plane zigzagged over Europe refusing landings in Beirut Basra and Bahrain before landing in Dubai. A Japanese couple, Yohitsuga Kagebayashi and Sachiyo, were released and authorities tightened security across regions linked to the incident.

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Forced Ride By Pair Ends Well

A chaotic front page report recounts a student hijacking incident at North University Avenue and Loop 289. Reddell describes the assailant’s behavior, a weapon drawn from a desk drawer, and the youth’s attempts to coerce transportation before authorities intervened and the hijackers released passengers in Dubai.

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Victim of Oil Rig Explosion Dies in Texas Hospital

Pam Atkins, 43, died Monday at Memorial Hospital in Kermit after suffering third degree burns over 50 percent of her body in an oil field fire near Kermit. The incident occurred near Anton as co workers attempted to help a man with a knife and gasoline before fleeing the scene. Deputies escorted the victims to Lubbock hospitals, with services planned by Smith Funeral Home in Stamp, Arkansas.

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Strachan Details Shredding Memos and White House Intel

Strachan testified about shredding memos and intelligence plans tied to the Nixon White House. He described meetings with Haldeman Mitchell and Caulfield discussing political intelligence and a plan codenamed Sandwedge.

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Canyon (Continued From Page One) City land use impacts noted

The planning board considers an $18,000 repair and enlargement of MiCasita Church for conversion to a community center. Plans propose parks near Greenfair Manor housing and to appoint an architect for a swimming pool near Parkway Elementary School as part of broader urban development.

MiCasita Greenfair Manor Parkway

Device alerts epileptics with compact wearable system

Washington report describes a small shield pocket device weighing under a pound. Two silver electrodes on the head monitor brow waves and transmit data via wires to trigger a buzzer and flashing light as a seizure warning system. The device is compact and meant to aid epileptics.

Washington

Subpoenas Served On Nixon For Tapes Court Fight Due

Subpoenas served on President Nixon by Senate Watergate investigators prompt a constitutional clash. Edmisten and Longer report the papers are in White House hands and await committee action. Nixon’s refusal cites separation of powers, while Ervin notes the tapes do not end the dispute and hints at renewed legal battles.

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Price Jumps Spur California Customers to Stock Up

California shoppers rush to stores amid price increases. Clerks report crowds buying meat and canned goods to freeze and stockpile while prices rise. Officials note vegetable supply should improve but costs remain higher. bacon limits imposed amid shortages. Residents say they must eat and pay higher prices.

California Lucky Supermarket Tom Kelly Jack Pippin Cala San Francisco Washington Agriculture Department

Local farmer argues for protection of farmers and consumers

Witvoet defends selling a dozen ears for about 60 cents while a Chicago supermarket offers 96 cents. He notes many customers are poor foreigners who shop by the bushel and compare prices. Citizens debate peddler licenses and city rules on selling produce at designated sites and tables.

Witvoet Chicago Wilvoet Martha. Elias Los Angeles Iti Sagickus Carel Zeruche

First Deadly Ozark Plane Crash Shocks City

At least 38 killed when a plane crashed near the Mark Twain Expressway. Howard Porter, first at the scene, described flames and people trapped inside the wreckage. The pilot survived, copilot injured, and authorities recovered bodies as traffic was halted and bystanders gathered.

Page One Howard Porter Porter Ozark Normandy Osteopathic Hospital Mark Twain

New City Library Opens with Grand Beiged Travertine Exterior

The New City Library covers square feet with a capacity of 125 000 volumes and features beige Italian travertine exterior with exposed aggregate columns along a 1 foot porch. Gold carpet runs through the building from the basement book processing center to third level administrative offices. A children's room, a lecture room and kitchen for 175 people, plus work rooms support child and adult services. The center houses a main lounge and reading room, while executive offices are above and a conference room oversees the main floor.

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