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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

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Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1977

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Nara Mayor Claims Earthquake Prediction From Quake Clouds

Tokyo AP reports Nara mayor Chuzaburo Kagita says he predicted last week's China quake by watching gigantic quake clouds move westward on May 10 and 11. He consulted Prof. Daikaku Manabe of Kyushu University. a 6.6 magnitude quake struck east of Peking two days later without reported damage.

Tokyo Chuzaburo Kagita Nara China Daikaku Manabe Kyushu University Japan Peking Kagita Takushoku University of Tokyo

Murder Trial Ends as Jury to Decide Self Defense Claim

James Roy Fletcher's trial over the Aug 3 1975 killing of Lewis Sonny Boy Wilson concluded with both sides agreeing the shooting occurred. Fletcher testified he acted after Wilson threatened his life and allegedly reached for a gun, and the case now goes to jurors in Judge William R. Shaver's court.

Frank Patrick Avalanche-Journal James Roy Fletcher Lewis Sonny Boy” Wilson Fletcher William R. Shaver 140Th District Court Wilson Pat Campbell Campbell Warren Tabor Shaver Lewis Wilson

Witnesses Press Washington On Saccharin Ban Proposal

Diabetics and soft drink advocates converge on Washington for FDA hearings on a proposed saccharin ban. Testimony from Wil liam Talbert and other advocates highlights health and industry concerns as public comments pour in.

Washington UPS Food and Drug Administration Donald Kennedy FDA Canada Atlanta William Talbert Congress Ralph Nader Sidney Wolfe Anita Johnson

Carter Says He Will Sign Tax Relief Bill

President Carter announced he would sign a bill simplifying tax forms and granting tax cuts to most non itemizing taxpayers. The measure, approved by Congress, would cap standard deductions and replace them with flat rates, reducing paperwork and saving money for millions while some provisions faced opposition and changes.

Carter Washington UPI Congress White House California

Mahon Eyes Strategy to Hike Beef Exports

Texas congressman George Mahon of Lubbock discusses strategy with Ambassador Robert resident and Texan Jack Hightower to boost U S beef exports to Japan. He expects bilateral talks with Japan to start late summer or early fall as quotas limit market share. Mahon notes U S beef claims about 12 percent of Japan’s import market and cites price points for premium cuts.

Mahon Eyes Sylvia Teague Avalanche-Journal George Mahon Lubbock Robert Resident Japan Strauss U.S Mahon

Weather outlook for Lubbock and nearby areas

Partly cloudy through Thursday with warm afternoons. Highs in the mid 80s today and upper 70s to low 80s Thursday, with lows around 60s. Southerly winds 15 to 25 mph. Data shows temperatures and humidity readings across multiple nearby locations and times with inconsistent OCR fragments.

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