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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1971

Page

2

Rattler Roundups Endanger Delicate Balance In Nature

Oklahoma based rattlesnake roundups draw opposition from Texas Tech zoology student Greg Mengden who argues roundups devastate populations and disrupt natural rodent control. He cites El Paso practices as better regulated and advocates reduced killings and public education to protect rattlers.

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Largest nursing class to receive caps at Lubbock event

Fifty three students at the Lubbock School of Vocational Nursing will receive nursing caps Friday at 2 p.m. at Central Baptist Church. The ceremony features a processional by Troy Duke and a main address by Earlene Walker with caps presented by Patsy Golden, Barbara Evans, Mary Ruth Forman, and class sponsor Evelyn Arnold. A reception follows.

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Bogus Bills Flow At Steady Rate In Texas Panhandle

A Secret Service agent cites a steady flow of counterfeit money in the South Plains and Panhandle with Lubbock seeing a rate slightly above normal. About $1,000 in fake $20s passed in the area over the last month, with $300 to $400 traced to other Texas cities. Most funny money is found at banks and is turned to Secret Service for tracing.

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Liquor, Change Vanish In Raid At Local Club

Burglars raided the One Two One Club at 1702 E 19th St over the weekend. They rifled vending machines stealing about 190 dollars in change and several cigarettes, then looted four quarts of liquor and five cases of beer valued at 45 dollars. A television worth 150 dollars and eight pairs of pants valued at 32 dollars were reported stolen from Julee Glenn at 1909 46th St.

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Midland Police Chief Receives Honorary PJCS Degree

Harold S. Wallace, Midland police chief for 20 years, was awarded an honorary associate degree in police science by the Permian Junior College System. Chancellor Dr. Jack Rodgers and local officials praised Wallace for his record in police work, education, and civic affairs, noting his leadership roles with the FBI Academy Association of Texas, the Texas Police Association, and the West Texas Police Chiefs Association.

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Lubbock Avalanche Journal Morning Edition Preview

The Lubbock Avalanche Journal schedules its morning edition from the Lubbock office at 8th and Avenue J in Texas 79408. Readers are reminded of publication details and contact numbers.

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