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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1972

Page

5

Lubbock renewal project advances with civic center plan

Urban Renewal Agency hopes 20 million in federal and local funds will fund a civic center library complex and streets utilities beneath the tornado tornado recovery program. Construction goals target 1973 start with hotel and other redevelopment near Avenue Q and 10th Street.

Lubbock Turids Arants Clvic- Center 10th’Street Leonard McPheters Cason.s' and Associates Unds Cinc Taney: Tt Hilton: Trin Avenue Ropes Y le Boggs Urban Renewal Board’ of Commissioners Memorial Inowe Architects Selfig Orville ‘Alderson Alcant Alderson

Eight Los Alamos scientists killed in Albuquerque crash

Wright Langhem and seven colleagues returning from Nevada test site died when their aircraft crashed after takeoff near Albuquerque. Laboratory director Harold Agnew reacted with shock as families and the 13 000 resident town faced a tragic loss affecting Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory workers.

Sese Y Slos“Alamos N.M Wright Langhem Atomic Energy, Commission Enrico Xeerik Germantown Eugene Teatum Richard Niephammer Albuquerque John ’Gill Donald Larson William Frye Bruce Bean Johnnie Gallegos Nevada Richard Zittel Los Alamos Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory Harold Agnew Chicago Tom Agnew Log Alamos Bill Regan Laboratory Johnnie Gallegos Mike Martin W.H. Martin Silverton Siiverton Briscoe County

Obituaries and notices from Patuxent River and nearby cities

Obituaries report Capt. James J. Gammill killed by injuries from a glider crash at Patuxent River, with services set for Tuesday in Patuxent River and burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Also listed are Odel Richardson Jr of Oakland missing from Lubbock ties, Morin Almaguer of Merced dying of a heart attack, and VEW Post updates with new officers.

James J. Gammill Patuxent River Arlington National Cemetery Virginia Gammill James Gammill 127Th St Odel Richardson Jr Oakland Calif Bethel Baptist Church Calvert Calvert Cemetery South Oak Cliffe Mortuary Dallas Richardson Lubbock

Rites Planned for Mrs. Brittan Pioneer of Prairie View

Mrs. Lewis V. Brittan 75 a Prairie View pioneer dies at Central Plains General Hospital in Plainview. Funeral at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev. Tommy Meers and Rev. George L. Brittan officiating. Burial at Parklawn Memorial Gardens. Surviving family and early life details noted. services set for Monday.

Plainview Lewis V. Brittan Prairie View Central Plains General Hospital Calvary Baptist Church Tommy Meers George. L. Brittan ofRuldosa N.M Burlat Parklawns Memorial Father's Club PTA Flower Club Lewis V Childress Floyd Praiin Inc

Urban Renewal Board Advances Bid Process for Redevelopment Tracts

Alderson cites immediate bids and contract terms delaying possession, as the Urban Renewal Board advertises for bids on 17 redevelopment tracts. The plan limits property types and sets development standards, with the City Council and HUD approval needed to ensure quality outcomes.

Alderson Urban Renewal Board Department of Housing and Urban Development Aales Clu Nate Afts

Midland men die in crash, funeral set for Thursday

Two Midland Strauss employees, McLaughlin and McLaughlin, were killed in a head on collision near Indiana. Funeral services are planned for Thursday at Luke's United Church with Rev. Ausbie officiating and burial at Fairview Cemetery under Thomas Funeral Home. Survivors include family members in Midland and beyond.

Larry Dan Midland Alexander Temple Church of God Christ Biutal Fairview Cemetery Thomas John Biggs Ole Indiana

Two Officers Kill Suspect in Guthrie Area Shooting

In a farm-w outskirts incident near Guthrie two officers responding to a disturbance opened fire when a suspect stepped from shadows with a .30-30 rifle. Ned Partida was arrested after a later chase. services announced for Patrolman Holmes and other memorials noted.

Vinson Holmes Littlefield Ned Liltiefield Partida King County Sheriff's Office Henry Northcutt Makevanna Avi First Rochester Jackie ‘Gee First Baptist Church of Mandy First Baptist Paducah Robert “Beck Garden of Memories Norris

Kress Services Set For Woman

Mrs Myrtle Roberts 87 of Claytonville died at Dumas Memorial Hospital. Services Monday at Kress Church of Christ with Lawson Wallace officiating. Burial in Plainview Memorial Park. Survivors include four daughters and three sons with grandchildren and great grandchildren. A native of Arkansas she moved to Lakeview in 1943 then Kress area in 1947. Her husband T H Roberts died in 1958.

Morin Plainview Myrtle Roberts Claytonville Lakeview Kress Kress Church of Christ T.H. ‘Roberts Alne- Mae Traylor Fairfield Calif Katie Anne Traylor A. .T. Johnson -of

Nevels 98 Graveside Services Set for Tonight

Hubert Nevels 98 dies around 10 40 p m in Fre d Lamesa Medical Arts facility. Graveside services are planned at Canassey for Pam Mahon Neve, with speakagee rites noted.

Pam Canassey Hubert Nevels Fred Lamesa

Four suspects sought in Harris County family slaying

A Department of Public Safety spokesman said a statewide alert was issued for four suspects linked to the Kelly family murders in Houston. Warrants for murder were issued for Mary Brown alias Ann Adams, John Edward Swift, Robert Duron, and an unnamed fourth person. The bodies of Kelly, his wife, and daughter were found in their Houston home. the family autopsy was completed but results withheld until week’s start.

Hearne UPI Interstate 35 Jack Kelly Department of Public Safety Houston Harris County Mary [Brown Ann Adams John Edward. Swift Robert Duron Kelly Nancy Stovall Stovall Bank -of San*Antonio National Guard Alephone

Unidentified man found shot to death near Lufkinson Farm Road

AP report states a man was found Saturday morning lying face up in a ditch about three miles north of Lufkinson Farm Road 268. Authorities said he had been shot, with a 38 caliber gun among the possible wounds.

Fred Voight Idland Ave 33Rd Street Avenue Ae Texas Hospital An_uniden Lufkinson Farm

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