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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1971

Page

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Times Wins but Publication Curbed Pending Appeal

A U S District Judge Murray Gurfein upheld The New York Times right to publish secret Vietnam War documents but barred further publication until a higher court rules. The decision cites free press principles while the government seeks a permanent injunction. The Times and Washington Post face looming Supreme Court involvement as appeals proceed.

United Press International New York New York Times U.S Pentagon Murray I. Gurfein U.S. Department of Justice the Times United States Indochina Gurfein U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Soonest the Times U.S. Supreme Court Washington Post

Agave Americana Blooms Awe South Plains Readers

A plant known as the century plant dazzles in Lubbock area yards with a rare blooming spectacle. Growth depends on soil, rainfall, and climate. stalks can rise dramatically as the plant stores water, sometimes reaching 12 to 20 feet, with some species attaining 42 feet. After flowering the plant dies back, yielding root suckers.

Lubbock South Plains

Pollution study on Salt Fork area draws Texas Tech report

Texas Tech researchers brief the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on pollution problems along the Salt Fork of the Brazos River spanning four counties. The same page recalls Levelland’s no bathtub era, profiles a Plainview pipe maker, Slaton Fourth of July plans, and honors for two Lamesans. State Rep Curtis Graves of Houston spoke at a Negro rally in Lubbock Saturday.

Brazos River Texas Tech U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sec. A Hockley County Levelland Plainview Slaton Lubbock Curtis Graves Houston

Father’s Day Prayer Remembrance and Resolve

A reader offers a Father’s Day prayer blessing memory of deceased fathers and gratitude for living fathers. The message asks for grateful hearts and a pledge to honor the family name through unselfish and sacrificial love.

Too Small Mom Holds Tiny Premature Baby

Julie Lynn Stewart, born April 6 at West Texas Hospital, weighed 1 pound 9 ounces and measured 13 inches. Now 10 weeks old, she weighs 4 pounds 3 4 ounces and is 17 inches, after surviving a two month prematurity and limited handling.

Randall Stewart 64Th St Julie Lynn West Texas Hospital Terry Davis Julie Lynn Stewart Randall D. Stewart Gith St Julie United States MOM Page

Panhandle Storms Drench Lubbock With Hail and Rain

Thunderstorms swept the Panhandle South Plains area Saturday dumping pea size hail and heavy rain. Lubbock saw the heaviest activity after 10:30 p.m. with streets flooded and high water at N Quaker and Loop 289. Rain totals near downtown and at the airport ranged from a quarter to a quarter inch, with pea size hail reported in several neighborhoods. See STORMS Page 14.

Panhandle-South Plains Lubbock Hub City N. Quaker Avenue Loop 289 Slide Road South Lubbock 82Nd Street Quaker Avenue 50Th Avenue H 3Th 19Th Streets 50Th Street Knoxville Avenue

Sole Survivor Of Nine Dies In Australia

In Sydney AP reports the last of nine children born to Mrs Leonard Brodrick died Saturday night at a hospital. The 29 year old former nurse had given birth to the world’s first recorded nonuplets last Sunday. seven of them survived at birth though many died in the following days. The newborns were 12 weeks premature. The latest death was Richard, a boy likely weighing about 12 ounces.

Sydney Leonard Brodrick Richard

No Trace Of Woman Found In Odessa Disappearance

Odessa investigators grapple with the Thursday disappearance of Mrs Gloria Sue Nix Greene 26 leaving shoes behind at the O and L Well Service Co. The case tied to prior missing women with suspected foul play and no clues despite Texas Ranger and DPS helicopter searches. Her car purse and ledger were left intact as officers continued questioning witnesses and friends.

Odessa Andrews Gloria Sue Nix Greene Ector County A. M. Gabriel Gabriel

Soviet cosmonauts push toward space endurance record

Three Salyut crew members surpassed 13 days in orbit and aim to beat the Gemini 7 and Soyuz 9 records. Tass reported ongoing Earth atmosphere observations, gyroscope checks, and cardiovascular studies while celebrating Viktor Patsayev's 38th birthday with an onion.

United Press International Moscow Salyut Orbital Station U.S Space Andrian Nikolayev Vitaly Sevastianov Salyvut Viktor Patsayev Viktor Georgi Dobrovoisky Vladisklav Volkov Volkov Patsayev Salyut

All Americans begin workouts for Coaches All-Arhedics Game

Today in Lubbock area allAmericans start workouts for next Saturday's Coaches All-Arhedics Game. Included are notes on sports sections and various page listings.

Preston Smith Show Set Tonight In Texas

The Preston Smith Show is back on after last week's cancellation amid a statewide stock scandal. Rumors of indictments by a Houston federal grand jury unsettled viewers, but no report has been issued and the governor insists the program will cover a state of the state message with bets he pays about $20,000 himself for the telecast.

United Press International Austin Preston Smith Smith Houston Gov Preston Page

Weather summary for Lubbock and vicinity

Partly cloudy hot and humid with a 30 percent rain chance. Highs near the mid to upper 90s. Southwest Weather table lists Abilene El Paso Albuquerque Hobbs Houston Denver with varied temperatures.

Lubbock Abilene el Paso Albuquerque Hobbs A Amare Houston Dalles Ute Okla City Denver W. Falls

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