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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1970

Page

13

Pollution Warfare Kits Go Unused

The pollution prosecution kit by Rep. Henry Reuss aims to spur citizen litigation over waste discharges but has drawn little action. Readiness and cost concerns, plus limited time or funds at universities, hinder use as scholars and teachers weigh practicality and legal hurdles.

Washington Wisconsin Henry Reuss D-Wis Michael Morgan University of Wisconsin At Green Bay

Light Rains Hit Texas as Cold Front Drops Temps

A fast moving cold front brought unseasonably cool weather across Texas and the South Plains. Ranging from Lub-brock to Plainview and Amarillo, only light sprinkles were reported with a near freezing low around 32 degrees at West Texas Air Terminal. Weather continued to chill with scattered readings across the state and a warming trend forecast for the weekend.

South Plains Texas Plainview Silverton Tulsa Amarillo Belt State Estate Weather Bureau West Texas Air Terminal Midland Dimmitt Plains Perryton Hereford Ropesville Keverland Muleshoe Dumas Friona Floydada Morton Ampa Abernathy Ownfield Shamrock Land Marfa Dathart Cotulla Gulf Houston Palacios Lufin Beaumont-Port Arthur Brownsville Galveston Longview McAllen Victoria Dallas Gene Lubbock Lake Michigan Mississipi Valley Roy Mississippi Valley Iowa Wisconsin Npro Michigan

Baptist College Fair Draws Six Universities

The First Baptist Church hosts a college fair for sophomores juniors and seniors from 2 to 4 p m at 2201 13th St in the church activities building. Representatives from six colleges will provide brochures and explain programs with four schools offering entertainment. Mary Hardin Baylor College tied to event with Everett S Bunny Martin as entertainment highlight.

First Baptist Church 13Th St Everett Bunny) Martin Mary Hardin - Baylor College Texas Tech University Hardin - Simmons University Oklahoma Baptist University Howard Payne College Wayland College

Iris Show Opens Today at Municipal Garden and Arts Center

The South Plains Iris Society and American Iris Society present their seventh annual iris show titled World at Your Doorstep at the Municipal Garden and Arts Center. Entrants limited to named iris cultivars with up to 15 entries in horticultural division, entries accepted 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Today. The event includes flower arrangements and an artistic class with schedules available from iris society members. The regional American Iris Society meeting starts today and includes a banquet tonight with Mrs. Joseph Crawford of Purcell Oklahoma as banquet speaker and task for judges school trainees.

South Plains Iris Society American Tris Society Joseph Crawford Purcell, Okla Sparia Iris Society American Iris Society E.Z South Plains Tris Society Claxton McCrummen 19Th St E. E. Patton 28Th St Charles E. Benson 26Th St Charles Howard Lubbock

Texas Frog Contest Slated In Austin Park

The first annual Texas jumping frog championship will be held Sunday at Zilker Park in Austin. Governor Preston Smith hopes the winner can break the world record of 19 feet 3% inches, aiming to place Texas as a frog jumping leader. Smilin’ Smith, last year’s top frog, was frog-napped in California after arriving for the 1969 jubilee.

Austin Texas Zilker Park Preston Smith Smilin’ Smith Smith Angels Camp Calif California Govenor

White Sands Missile Range Largest US Military Reservation

White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico spans about 40 miles wide and 100 miles long, making it the largest military reservation in the United States.

White Sands New Mexico United States

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