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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1976

Page

5

Scientists State Annual Search At Loch Ness

Boston AP reports the fifth annual Academy of Applied Science Loch Ness expedition sails to Scotland led by MIT retiree Harold Edgerton to photograph and sonar probe Urquhart Bay. Chris Wyckoff and advisers from Harvard Cambridge University British Museum and Smithsonian back the hunt for skeletal remains and creature evidence at an estimated cost of 75000 dollars.

Boston Academy of Applied Science Scotland Harold E. Edgerton Massachusetts Institute of Technology Charles Wyckoff Wyckoff Chris McGowan Ontario Royal Museum Robert H. Rines Franklin Pierce Law School Concord N.H Boston Academy New York Times Rines Times Urquhart Bay Loch Ness the Times Harvard University Cambridge University England British Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution

Pet Food Spending Edges Up Amid Budget Pressures

Consumers cut human food budgets and extend thrift to pets with dry dog and cat foods rising while canned varieties fall. In 1975 pet food sales reached about 2.7 billion dollars, up 8.2 percent from 1974, with dry dog foods up 7 percent and canned dog foods down 10 percent.

Fido John C. Maxwell Jr Maxwell Associates Wheat First Securities Richmond Va Advertising Ace Maxwell Pet Food Institute Pet Food FDA National Research Council National Academy of Sciences Sheffy

Tech Pros Pasewark Elected AVA Chief Administrative Officer

Texas Tech University education professor William R Pasewark was chosen as chief administrative officer of the 6000 member Business and Office Education Division of the American Vocational Association. He will also serve as a vice president of the 50000 member AVA, advocating finance and career education in public schools.

William R. Pasewark Texas Tech University College of Education American Vocational Association AVA National Association of Texas Business Association Pasewark Texas Texas Tech Texas House of Representatives

Disturbing theft spree hits homes and shops across town

Police probe a Thursday wave of burglaries totaling thousands in jewelry cash electronics and vehicles. Incidents include a Shamrock Jewelry Store heist with three suspects, multiple car break ins and streetside thefts near 4th Street and surrounding blocks. Authorities recover no suspects yet and urge witnesses to come forward.

Pigg Fiathers Shamrock Elliott Manhattan Drive David Cannaday S6th St 4Th Street Kan Chapman 23Rd St Grove Texaco 4Th St Chapman Roy Hoard 42Nd St Baylor St Donald Higgins 34Th St Higgins 68Th St Peggy Tyler 50Th St 55Th St Gloria Martinez Walnut Ave John R. Henderson 16Th St Jim Williams 14Th St Douglas Suggs 35Th St Sunset Church of Christ, 34Th Street Memphis Avenue

Trio Arrested After Planes Drops Mexican Marijuana in Yoakum County

Three suspects were arrested after a months long surveillance ended when a plane landed on a highway in Yoakum County and delivered 750 pounds of marijuana worth 120000 dollars. Fourteen DPS and New Mexico officers stopped the operation at 1 30 am. One suspect fled into bushes while two men and a woman were charged with possession and released on bonds. Authorities say the cross border drug ring used highway landing to smuggle marijuana into Texas.

Food and Drug Administration Ben E. Sheffy Veterinary Virus Research Institute Cornell University Ithaca N.Y Texas New Mexico Yoakum County Departments of Public Safety Lubbock Hodges Community Center Keith Stewart DPS Tom Sullivan Sullivan Mexico

Students Favor Ham and Cheese Over PBJ for Summer Meals

Columbus survey of 59 meal sites serving 6 000 youths under federal lunch rules finds ham and cheese tops kids meals this summer beating peanut butter and jelly which ranks last. Bologna and cheese plain bologna spiced luncheon loaf and cheese follow in preference. Turkey and chicken not chosen.

Columbus, Ohio Recreation and Parks Division Melvin Dodge

Numerous Obituaries Highlight Texas Area Deaths

Obituaries from Matador Plainview Andrews Lamesa Port Arthur and surrounding areas report services for Bernice Fish Floyd Harmon Revis Harris Sallie Newlin Wallace Sasser and Melvin Tyler with services held in First Baptist Second Baptist and Grace Baptist churches. Survivors include numerous relatives across Colorado Springs McAllen Albuquerque Hereford Perryton Port Arthur Lubbock and Puerto Rico. Burial sites vary at East Mound Cemetery Plainview Memorial Park Andrews Cemetery and other local cemeteries under multiple funeral home directors.

Matador Bernice Fish First Baptist Chas. Guy Lubbock Carlotte Hunsaucker Corpus Christi Plainview Floyd I. Harmon Lemons Funeral Home Garry Page Calvary Temple Plainview Memorial Park Harmon Oklahoma City Okla Central Plains General Hospital Lockney Providence Floyd P Eddie Rogers Abilene Mary King Albuquerque N.M Louis Klien Kennewick Wash Haskell Hereford Curtis Pueblo Colo Jim Woodland Buzz Blanchard Roy Minnick Bloomfield Lamesa Andrews Harris W.A Bill) Farmer Leon Conner Perryton Norman Holman Calvin O'Neal George Clary Bob Montgomery Chuck McKinney Jerry Criner McKinney Acres Baptist Church Second Baptist Church Sallie Newlin San Angelo First Baptist Church Bill Hardage Branon Funeral Home Port Arthur Wallace R. Sasser Nunelly-Stanley Sasser Houston Methodist Hospital Emitt Barrow United Methodist Temple Greenlawn Memorial Park Gulf Oil Texas Tech University United Methodist Church Cosmopolitan Lodge 72 Af&am Mary Bob Pine Bluff Ark Susan Smart William L Lola Hogue Irving

Obituary Briefs for Seven Local Residents and Family Names

Obituary briefs list services and burial details for Robert Edward Johnson 86 Ranger. Howard H Noonkester 61 Harlingen formerly Levelland. Willie Jack Robertson 72 Turkey. Mrs LD Bailey 63 Brownfield. William Elias Cox 94 Torr Resthaven. Aquila Elder 54 Seagraves. Mrs Cecil Turner 68 Brownfield. plus Tyler from Trent died in Community General Hospital Andrews. Each entry notes funeral home, date, time, and burial location. Major survivors and pallbearers appear in the Tyler notice, including seven sons and multiple daughters, with extensive family connections across West Texas communities.

Robert Edward Johnson Ranger Willingsworth Funeral Home Evergreen Cemetery Smith Funeral Home Levelland Johnson Howard H. Noonkester Harlingen George C. Price Noonkester Willie Jack” Robertson Turkey First Baptist Church Dreamland Cemetery Seigler Funeral Home Robertson Markc) Bailey Brownfield First Christian Church Terry County Memorial Cemetery Brownfield Funeral Home William Elias Cox 1St St Resthaven-Singleton-Wilson Funeral Home Resthaven Memorial Park Cox Methodist Hospital Aquila Elder van Horn Seagraves Connally Funeral Home Elder Harley Dan Andrews Thomas Dwayne Imperial Beach Calif Mike and Stephen Oxnard Melva Dean Tyler O.J. Green Odessa M.C. Ward Katie Bell Tyler San Angelo Ila Mae King Albuquerque N.M Catherine Madlock Shirley Evens Aubrey Thomas Nelvin E L.V. Parkhill D.A. Thomas E.E. Taylor Ray Page H.L. Mason

Gratitude From Parents in Quinlan Case

The Quinlan family expressed thanks to nurses friends and doctors for care during Karen Ann Quinlan’s final days in a vegetative coma. Attorney Paul Armstrong said the family was touched by volunteers and observers watching over Karen after removal from the intensive care unit.

Morristown UPH Karen Ann Quinlan New Jersey Karen Paul T. Armstrong Joseph Julia Quinlan Quinlan St. Clare's Hospital Denville Quinlans Armstrong Morris County Morris View Daniel Coburn Thomas Curtin

Ambassadors from Denver to sing at local churches

The Ambassadors a six member choir from Denver will appear at University Baptist Church today at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 10 45 a.m. and 6 p.m. A New Song a six member chorus from Los Angeles will perform at First Foursquare Church 3115 2nd St during a 6 p.m. Sunday service as part of a 10 000 mile nationwide tour visiting 26 churches.

The Ambassadors Denver University Baptist Church 10Th Street University Avenue L.lf.e. Bible College of Los Angeles

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Bill MacRoberts MIT Laboratory AP Laserphato Nutrition Research Council William Pasewark Dist Hospital Charles Taylor Jonnie Mixon Dog Obedience School Floyd Harmon Revis Harris Baptist Memorial Geriatrics Hospital Sweetwater Robert E William B Puerto Rico Wla. Sasser Melvin Tyler Cecil Beth) Turner Detroit Ave Franklin Bartley Turner Georgia Bill Linn USDA Paul
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