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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1970
Page
11
Town lawns show toadstools after heavy rain suggesting possible overwatering. The note advises checking for insect problems such as bagworms webworms and grape leaf skeletonizers, with Sevin recommended for young caterpillars. It warns about scale infestations on elm trees and cautions against winter oil sprays.
Maj John V Thompson of Brownfield receives the Air Medal at Kelly AFB for outstanding airmanship on hazardous missions with the U S Air Force Security Service. Others include Airman J C William P Hearn of Paris and Airman Eddie L Potter of Hobbs with units earning the MacKay Trophy. Commissioned lieutenants from Texas Tech ROTC include John B Harris K Stanford William Magness William Brooks John Graham Melvin Copeland Jr and Fred Boling. Glauca grass maintenance and mum planting tips cap the page with gardening notes.
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