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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1972

Page

15

Fire erupts in turret two on USS New Port News

On the USS New Port News off Vietnam a shell explodes during a firing mission and fire in turret two kills 19 sailors and injures 37. Capt. Walter F. Zartman describes dense smoke enveloping the forward section as Hull Technician Robert Holloway and Bill Care fight to reach and open the door amid flames.

Newport News Vietnam Walter F. Zartman Robert Holloway Portsmouth 3. C. Bill Care Lebanon Holloway Philippines Care Bill

Defensive Driving Classes Set Here

A eight hour defensive driving course announced by the Citizens Traffic Commission offers a 10 percent insurance premium discount. Two sessions are planned next week at Rodgers Community Center with enrollment limited to 35 per session and a $8 fee.

Citizens Traffic Commission CTC Nolen Swain Swain Rodgers Community Center Amherst Texas Safety Association Fred Mills 27Th St 50Th Street Utica Avenue Mills Texas Insurance Commission Bob Shannon Shannon National Safety Council

Anesthesia May Inhibit Immune Response Study Says

Boston AP reports NIH data suggest anesthesia may weaken white blood cell action, possibly raising infection risk and affecting cancer cell spread. Dr Bruce Cullen notes findings are not definitive and calls for more research while stressing anesthesia remains essential.

Boston National Institute of Health Bruce F. Cullen The University Cullen NIH Clinical Center Bethesda Paul B. Chretien Roxane B.’ Hume National Cancer Institute

Principal Detects Teacher Role Change In Education

Myra Setliff profiles Carl Bailey Atkins Junior High principal and Texas Association of Secondary School Principals leader. Bailey recalls 41 years in education from Estelline to Lubbock, notes shifts toward due process and parental attitudes, and cites growing cooperation as changes in classroom discipline and student conduct evolve. He will begin a 16 month term as president elect at Fort Worth meetings October 10.

Myra Setliff Avalanche-Journal Carl Bailey Atkins Bailey Texas Association of Estelline Lubbock Fort Worth Atkins Junior High School Texas Association of Secondary School Principals

National Airlines seeks Houston Paris nonstop route with extension

National Airlines asked the Civil Aeronautics Board for authority to run daily non stop flights between Houston and Paris with an extension to Amsterdam. L B Maytag, chairman, said Houston is the only US gateway city served by a foreign airline monopoly and the plan would address the competitive imbalance.

Houston Civil Aeronautics Board National Airlines Paris L. B. Maytag National Amsterdam Maytag United States KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Air France Europe

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