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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1968

Page

3

Sea Queen To Start Last Trip From Southampton

The ocean liner Queen Elizabeth sails from Southampton on a final voyage to Fort Lauderdale to become a floating hotel and tourist attraction. A skeleton crew of 143 will operate only two engines, echoing the ship’s WWII past as it nears a new life after years of empty decks and financial losses.

Southampton England Florida New World America Fort Lauderdale Port Everglades Atlantic Lone Beach Calif Elizabeth Cunard

Danish Artists Plan Future Center With Banked Funds

Three Danish artists Eric-Andersen, George Brecht, and Arthur Woepeke say they will deposit the equivalent of 12 in a savings bank and vault the book in Copenhagen's Royal Library for 284 years and 7½ days. They foresee an 800 million dollar project by 2253 a grand building complex with a computer and public love centers across Copenhagen and polarized glass offices.

Copenhagen Denmark Eric — Andersen George Brecht Arthur Woepeke Royal Library

Drought Devastates Southern Brazil Crops

Southern Brazil faces severe drought with only about one tenth of normal rainfall. Bean fields suffer, corn and rice crops are endangered, and coffee harvests may drop. Sao Paulo state officials warn power shortages could occur if rains do not arrive in December.

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Texans Among Miss Teen America semifinalists

Two Texans reach the Miss Teenage America semifinals among eight announced from 59 contestants in Fort Worth. The field includes Dallas, Denver, Flint, Houston and St Louis entrants with special talent awards given to Debbie Giannopoulos of Oklahoma City. The winner earns a 10000 scholarship and extensive travel during the next year.

Fort Worth Marcy Gentry Dallas Carol McClanahan Metro Denver Tamaira Jacobs Flint Fort Wortie Amon Thursdasyy Natonal Stephanie Crane St. Louis America CBS Miss Ferbet Pittsburgh

Needle on New Mexico Peak Hosts Solar Telescope

Sunspot astronomers plan to use a 135 foot concrete needle atop a 9200 foot ridge in Sunspot New Mexico to study sunspots and solar flares. Dr Richard Dunn of Sacramento Peak Observatory aims to predict flares aiding space missions and radio communications. The $3.5 million vacuum telescope is the world's largest of its kind and will reduce image distortion by pumping air from inside.

N.M New Mexico Richard Dunn Dunn Ate Harvard Air Force Sacramento Peak

Reading Study Skills Institute Offers Student Help in Lubbock

The Reading Study Skills Institute in Lubbock invites students who seek better grades reading faster improved comprehension and stronger concentration to schedule appointments at 3102 Oth St SW9-1809 Monterey Professional Building.

Reading Study Skills Institute, Inc Lubbock Oth Monterey Professional Building

Hospital Proven M.P.O. Anesthetic Eases Hemorrhoid Pain

A hospital approved pain reliever advertised as fast acting soothes hemorrhoid pain at home. It claims to alleviate pain burning and itching for hours while medicines take effect, offering convenient domestic use of M.P.Q.

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