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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1970

Page

6

City Might Drink Sea Water

Brownsville explores a 10 million dollar experimental desalinization plant to turn Gulf of Mexico water into primary municipal supply. Feasibility study coordinates site options Brownsville to Port Isabel to meet Congress funds, aiming for eight million gallons daily. city officials cite poor local water quality.

Brownsville UPI Gulf Mexico Rio Grande Texas Port Isabel William’ Peterson Peterson Congress Kirby Liljedahl Port

Colorado Births Out of Wedlock Drop Below National Rate

Colorado reports 1968 births outside wedlock at 86.1 per thousand, below the national 96.9. The year saw 497 legal abortions, about 250 to unmarried women, with estimates that half or more would have become births, raising the rate to about 95.1 if pregnancies ended as births.

Denver Colorado Department of Public Health Donald J. Davids State Agency Colo ‘Rado

Police disperse crowd with teargas arrest two demonstrators

Police used teargas to scatter about 500 demonstrators. Two persons were arrested one for arson and the other for creating a disturbance. Five officers suffered minor injuries and were treated and released.

Argon

China Satellite Spurs Indian Nuclear Bomb Debate

In New Delhi the Chinese satellite boosts pressure on Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to shift India's policy from atoms for peace toward a formal nuclear weapons program. Parliament divisions widen as Defense Minister Swaran Singh pushes for change while Gandhi's circle largely resists, fearing cost and regional backlash.

New Delhi India Red China Indira Gandhi Swaran ™. Singh Gandhi Pakistan Mrs. Gandhi Mohandas Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Singh Noti Congress Party Pilao Mody Swatantra Party

Docking Says He Will Seek Unprecedented Third Kansas Term

Gov. Robert Docking announced at a news conference that he intends to run for a third term as Kansas governor. The 44 year old Democrat argued time matters more than the number of terms and noted voters would decide in November on a constitutional amendment to establish four year terms and permit two terms.

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