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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1970

Page

19

Reception Set Today at Former Texas Tech President Home

The Texas Tech administrative staff and Ex-Students Association invite the public to a reception for former faculty and staff from 7 to 9 p.m. at the former campus home of the university presidents near the southeast campus corner. Entrance is from 16th Street and University Avenue. David C. Casey, association president, says it is a good opportunity to view the home and Ex-Students facilities.

Texas Tech Ex-Studenta Association 16Th Street University Avenue Ex-Students Association David C. Casey

Public Approval Of Nixon Rises In Five Months Says Gallup

A mid July nationwide Gallup survey shows 61 percent approve of President Nixon a six point gain since June and marks the highest level in five months. The gain comes as Nixon pursues a tougher national stance with television appearances across major networks. The South records the largest uptick in approval.

George Gallup Taofitele Fubtic Ovinien Princeton N.J Nixon GOP U.S Reee Tve Casnibott Campoint South

Money travels 33 percent miles on a cancelled check

Raymond L Fletcher and his wife found a five dollar bill of their own money moved 33 percent of a mile by a May 11 tornado night while listening to a weather report. A Petersburg farmer A L Mosley Jr. backs the anecdote as proof.

Ralph Willingham Avalanche-Journal Raymond L. Fletcher Ave A. L. Mosley Jr Petersburg Fletchers Cypress Road

Construction delays push final work date for Lubbock federal building

OPAL DIXON reports that strikes including a steelworkers and carpenters walkout, plus a May 11 tornado, flood, and rain delays, push the U S Court House and Federal Office Building in Lubbock toward May or June 1971. GSA project architect R P Bilheimer notes workforce disruptions and postponed completion from 1970.

Opal Dixon Avalanche-Journal U.S. Court House Lubbock R. P. Bilheimer General Services Administration

Wide Interest In Antiques Grows Here In Lubbock

Antique shops in Lubbock welcome all visitors and invite browsing as a growing trend. Dealers enjoy researching with customers to uncover the maker age and historical significance of items, linking objects to people and times. See ANTIQUES Page 8.

Lubbock

Fragmentary motto on living fully quoted in clipping

A short OCR fragment argues that doing nothing deprives one of life’s joys. The line presents a philosophical nudge about action and happiness, likely from a broader editorial or column. No clear attribution or context is preserved in the readable text.

Hospital vote wins test in Bailey County Muleshoe

Judge Pat Boone Jr of 1st District Court upheld the May 16 Bailey County election approving a hospital district and a 950000 bond issue. About 300 people contested the result claiming non property owners voted. The judge ruled the contest lacked fact due to insufficient evidence. Subpoenas issued. nearly 200 summoned. Testimony given by 13 witnesses. court recessed after a partial afternoon session.

Muleshoe Pat Boone Jr Bailey County Boone

Music Camp At Lubbock Christian College Inspires

About 218 musicians from Texas and six other states gathered on the Lubbock Christian College campus for the 12th annual two week summer camp. Final concert is at 8 p.m. Friday in Moody Auditorium. Students attend Bible classes daily along with devotionals and social activities.

Texas Lubbocki Christian College

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