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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1972

Page

9

Miners Trapped at Kellogg Sunshine Mine After CO Gas

Schulz testifies before the House labor subcommittee describing trapped miners at the Sunshine silver mine Kellogg. He recounts cages rising with men gasping for air some wearing masks others not while rescues failed and some died of carbon monoxide. Union officials blame mining company and Bureau of Mines for poor safety and coffin-like shaft rescue limits.

Plains Schulz Sunshine Kellogg House Fot United Steelworkers of America Adolph Schwartz Union Koh Frank McKee Sunshine Mining Co U.s.bureau ‘of Mines Mining Com Bureau of Mines

College Teacher Resigns Position

George T. Harley of Carlsbad resigns as geology and business management instructor at the College of the Southwest I after joining in 1962. He also teaches at Carlsbad Extension and was honored in the 1868-69 Chaparral yearbook. Harley previously managed potash mines for International Casing and now consults on mining and engineering with that firm in copper and non ferrous metals.

Hobbs College of the Southwest I George T. Harley Carlsbad New Mexico State University Chaparral Harley CSW International Cases Chemical Corp Carlsba

Lamesa Optimist Club Honors UIL Winners at Banquet

The Lamesa Optimist Club hosts its fourth annual banquet honoring area high school teams and their leaders. Charley Johnson will deliver the keynote as UIL schools from the region retain first place standings.

Lamesa Lamesa Optimist Club

Laborer Indicted In Kidnapping Case In Hale County

Hale County grand jury indicted Manuel Valles a 55yearold migrant from Mexico on kidnapping charges tied to the August disappearance of a 13yearold Lubbock girl abducted from a Hale Center gin. The girl later wrote from Juarez asking her mother to come to Mexico and was returned to Lubbock. Prosecutor Tom Hamilton said he will seek to bring Valles back for trial. The panel issued 18 indictments in total.

Plainview Hale County Grand Jury Manuel Valles Mexico Lubbock Hale Center Juarez Valles Lucia Dist Tom Hamilton

Prince Charles recalls near-drowning and RAF training thrill

The article recounts Charles father’s career and a near drowning off Dorset where Royal Marines rescued him within seconds. It notes his RAF training and pride in flying jet trainers, with the prince expressing intense pleasure in learning to fly and describing thrills from early aviation experiences.

Neie ‘Birehi Alan Braméoni Charles Duke of Edinburgh Dorset Royal Prince Royal Air Force

Bateson Construction Faces Suit Over Damaged Building

A court case against Bateson Construction cites mortar and sealant damage. The plaintiff seeks compliance with the original plan and specifications or at least 20,000 in damages.

Paentar S. Bateson Construction Court

Albuquerque Contest Seeks Miss Peerage New Mexico Title

Thirty three girls aged 13 to 17 compete in Albuquerque for the Miss Peerage New Mexico crown. The winner earns a trip to Atlanta for the Miss Teen-age American contest on August 29 and additional college scholarships.

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