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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1968

Page

3

Civilian military space work linked in joint study

Howard Benedict reports that NASA and the Defense Department study a merged civilian military space program. They consider a large manned space station, up to 12 crew, using Saturn 5 or Titan 3 hardware, with shared facilities and periodic crew rotations. The plan aims to avoid duplication while evaluating what missions to pursue and how to live in space.

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Fair Slated Educational Toys Spotlight at Toy Fair

The 65th annual Toy Fair opens with a push for more educational toys. Fisher-Price promotes learning colors and motor skills, Playskool offers Play and Learn Centers, and Creative Playthings catalogs suggest age specific mental and physical development tools. Offbeat items include Rex the Tyrannosaurus and a burglar alarm kit, plus a Star Finder tool mapping over 350 stars.

Sally Ryan New York Nome Alaska Toy Manufacturers of America, Inc Harvard Jacques Cousteau Fisher-Price Playskool Creative Playthings Rex Earth

Chiropractic Clinic Restores Health Through Nerve Pressure Relief

A patient suffered six years of headaches and pain after hysterectomy. Chiropractor Dr Daytion identified nerve pressure causing neck shoulder arm pain and digestion issues. after adjustments the patient recovered. A 51 year old man with neck and back pain found relief from chiropractic care at Day Chiropractic Clinic in Lubbock.

John Daytion

General Opposed To Demotions Loses Position

CHICAGO General Francis P. Kane head of the Illinois National Guard Emergency Operations Headquarters was fired after opposing demotion of Negro commanders in a reorganization. An unsigned order dated March 1 named Brig. Gen. Richard T. Dunn to command. Kane said the ouster was not surprising and that he would speak up again.

Chicago UPD Francis P. Kane Ilinois National Guard Guard Kane Otto Kerner Richard T.dunn Leo Boyle Waan Reorganized National Guard Boyle Eles

Animals Share Film Spotlight in Hollywood Report

The American Humane Association reports 19,692 animals performed last year in 73 more than ten pictures and 422 television episodes. Horses head the list with anteaters storks and moose following in fan appeal.

Hollywood American Humane Association Anteaters Storks

Longtime Dimmitt Weather Observer Honored for 45 Years

Edwin Ramey known as Goose of Dimmitt spent 45 years supplying consecutive U.S. Weather Bureau reports starting January 1923 with only a single minor lateness incident during a deer hunt. He began record keeping after 1906 storms and recalls major events from 1918 winters. Ramey arrived in Dimmitt in 1904 and recently received a 45 years service pin from Weather Bureau forecaster Arthur Walkowiak and a letter of appreciation from regional director Wilmer L. Thompson.

Edwin Ramey Dimitt U.S. Weather Bureau Arthur Walkowiak Lubbock Weather Bureau Dimmitt Edwin Goose Ramey Fone Reid U.S Weather

U S Pressures Saigon for Land Reform Amid Vietnam War Turmoil

A House Foreign Affairs subcommittee report urges the Saigon government to implement genuine land reform, warning that failure could jeopardize U.S. support and provoke questions about continued involvement. Dissenters argue reform is secondary to military needs and question the U.S. leverage.

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Marine Appears Toughened By Vietnam Duty

Robert C. Johnson 20 of Cocoa Beach, just home from Vietnam, survived a crash when his sports car plowed through a crossing gate on State Road 520 Cocoa. The car was dragged under a flatcar five miles to Sharpes, derailing three freight cars and damaging rails. Johnson crawled out and was treated at Wuesthoff Hospital Cocoa for contusions abrasions and lacerations.

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Tree Stump Fire Damages Jacksonville Basements

Firefighters say a tree stump in Roya Miller's basement ignited by spontaneous combustion causing smoke damage estimated at 25 dollars. The stump, three feet across, was the remains of a tree that stood where the house was built 30 years ago and often formed part of the basement decor.

Jacksonville Roya Miller Miller

Science shrinks painful hemorrhoids with new preparation

New York reports a study where a medication eased itching and pain in hemorrhoids and reduced swelling. Tests at major centers in New York Washington and the Midwest verified the results using an exclusive formula named Preparation H available as ointment or suppository without a prescription.

New York, N.Y New York City Washington, D.C Midwest Medical Center

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