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Newspaper

Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1972

Page

6

Pentagon blast disrupts operations and triggers threats

A Friday blast at the Pentagon damaged the outer corridor of the vast Defense Department building. Officials reported extensive damage with no losses yet, while many workers resumed activity. Crank calls followed the incident as investigators swept the area and assessed security.

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Nixon signals Soviet trip aims amid peace drive

Widespread expectations grow that American Soviet accords on arms control and East West balance are near. Nixon, before visiting Moscow, meets with leaders and negotiator William J. Porter while recovering from injuries in Maryland after the Wallace shooting incident.

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Langham Pioneer in Radiobiology Dies at Laboratory

The article notes the death of Langham, a pioneer in radiobiology and longtime figure at the laboratory since 1944, tied to nuclear fallout research from the Manhattan Project era. Survivors include widow Juliemarie and John A. Gill, an electrical engineer at the lab since 1966, with six children among other listed relatives.

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Murder Count Upheld by Jury in Official Held Case

In Washington a jury orders an official murder count as part of a held case. Details remain fragmentary with limited context from the source.

Rising costs drive up pensions and living expenses

The report notes a recent rise in the price index affecting pensions and overall living costs. Officials warn continued inflation could pressure budgets and state support programs through the coming months.

Assassination Plot Rumors Hit McGovern Campaign

Fragments indicate a pistol possibly tied to an assassination attempt on Robert Kennedy Jr in a tense campaign season. A door well location and dropped firearm hints at concealment amid political turmoil and legal inquiries.

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Nixon private meeting comment sparks headlines

In a clipped exchange, Nixon remarks on a private meeting as observers parse implications about leadership style. The remark draws attention to how a closed session or private discussion is perceived in political reporting.

Absent Context Leaves Fragmentary News Item

The readable fragment contains stray characters and incomplete names making it impossible to identify people, places, or events for a fuller summary. No coherent action or date is discernible from the provided text.

unclear historic police report fragment from Paducah

An officer recalls a Vinson case moment with a wife Alice and Holmes shot. Radio chatter carried Mrs Vinson’s scream in the background as police responded to a Guthrie incident involving a San real.

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Lubbock Mayor Comments on Crime and City Response

In Lubbock the mayor spoke about burglaries robberies and criminal activity. He warned locations and situations in the city may be watched more closely and stressed the need for enforcement and community vigilance.

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