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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1971
Page
10
Brownfield residents recall their red brick school as demolition ends its era. The former mayor, teacher, and parent shares vivid scenes from classrooms, auditorium, and chilly outdoor restrooms. Memories of drills, plays, and simpler times highlight a community saying goodbye to a pivotal building.
Red space center report says U S and Soviet officials studied joint docking missions in earth orbit within four years. Dr. Robert Gilruth cited plans to test compatible docking between Apollo Salyut Skylab and Soyuz modules with mixed crews. Mid 1970s seen as reasonable timeframe depending on progress.
City investigator Greer, newly arrived from Oklahoma in 1970, runs a Pinkerton office in Lubbock focusing on theft, fraud, and security work. He notes old cases with famous outlaws, contrasts TV fiction with real work, and stresses the need for a clean background, police recommendations, and a strong company reputation.
Officials project enrollment rises in elementary grades tied to a 20 year cycle. Dr. Leslie notes growth could accelerate if Lubbock expands rapidly, potentially altering neighborhood school boundaries. The city weighs four quarter year terms and a three year session by 1973 74 while pursuing open concept schools and portable structures for flexibility. Irkutsk reference appears as a historical note.
Leslie Bacon, 19, a Peace activist from California, pleaded innocent to eight federal counts alleging conspiracy to make firearms and incendiary bombs related to a December Manhattan bank bombing attempt. Bail set at $10,000, case referred for trial. she had been a principal witness in Seattle. Six others convicted on state charges so far. In a separate note, vandals released 7,000 gallons of hot wax at a Moss Beach candle factory, clogging sewers and causing about $3,000 in damage.
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