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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1969
Page
2
Rep. Clarence D. Long announced a bill to raise the personal tax exemption by 600 dollars for families with members who are mentally retarded. He cited about 125 thousand births per year with such conditions and specified eligibility requires medical certification of a severe impairment preventing normal work.
Commuters pulled out jacks and spare tires after thousands of nails were scattered on Interstate 15 north of Salt Lake City. A highway patrol trooper warned the problem could continue for hours as at least 20 cars pulled over with flats. An estimated 19 000 roofing nails and cement nails littered the freeway.
Juan Gamero reports a rooster that crows and lays eggs in Caracas. The egg laying bird has drawn interest from the Venezuelan Agriculture Ministry as experts study whether it is an over developed hen or under developed rooster.
Dr John Copenhaver health director for four Lower Rio Grande Valley counties says two human cases of undulant fever have been diagnosed in Starr County. He warns against using untested goat milk from any herd. Two children in one family contracted the disease after drinking milk from a neighbor's goats.
A Friday start in Sierra Madre California sees multiple poisonous spiders located during a local hunt. The AP Wirephoto accompanies the report as modernization challenges loom. A U S spy flight line to Sao Paulo may be rebuilt, a development discussed in Tokyo.
Strikes against major Milwaukee brewers and Anheuser Busch halt production of eight brands, idleing about 15,000 workers and costing millions in profits and wages. Union issues include national bargaining and contract terms amid plant walkouts at Schlitz Pabst Miller and related divisions.
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