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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1973

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Israel Launches Offense Across Suez and Golan Fronts

The Associated Press reports Israel’s forces hit Egyptian and Syrian positions along the Suez Canal and Golan Heights on day two of the war. Israel claims air superiority and destruction of Syria antiaircraft bases while Egypt and Syria insist they advance. Libya’s Khadafy pledges oil and money to support the Arab coalition with up to about two billion dollars.

Associated Press Israel Middle East Suez Canal Golan Heights Tel Aviv Syria Canal Irelans Egypt Sinai Khadafy Muammar Khadafy Libya Isreali Eams Tan Dispatch Tripoli Torrad Anne

Arabs Struggle to Present Unity in Middle East War

In Beirut Arab leaders pledged support for Egypt and Syria as fighting with Israel continued. Jordan showed little sign of how it would assist, while Tunisia’s Bourguiba offered to dispatch troops. Morocco announced air force action and Syria reported Moroccan troops involved. The U.N. Security Council met after the United States sought a cease fire, with Soviet and Chinese opposition blocking progress. Bridges along the canal reportedly destroyed by Egyptian actions.

Beirut Egypt Syria Middle East Israel Iden Damascus Morocco Israelia Hafez al Issad Assad Suez U.S Canal United States U.N. Security Council U.N Council Mideast Hal

Free Gas Station Restrooms To Join Good Old Days

Gas station owners discuss introducing charges for road maps and other amenities as inflation and costs rise. Some dealers already charge nine to ten cents for maps, while others consider the idea favorable to offset product profits. Consumer reaction is mixed as drivers pay or complain when asked for payment for maps.

Los Angeles UPI Paul Allen Allen Cheveron Gulf Standard Oil Arco Union 76 Texaco Exxon Shell Phillips Mobil U.S Chevron Gulf Stations Soeba Bill Freeup

Police Probe Gun Death of Patricia DeLaney in Lubbock

Police continued investigation into the shooting death of Patricia DeLaney at an apartment on the 2000 block of 43rd Street. The body was found with head injuries, a small caliber rifle recovered nearby, and one empty shell on the floor. No arrests reported.

Patricia DeLaney 1St St 43Rd St Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy St. Mary's Hospital Ant East

Woman Drivers Offer Mini-Limousine Service in Beverly Hills

Gerald Peters introduces London Towne Livery Service Ltd offering economy Austin Marinas with uniformed women chauffeurs at eight dollars per hour or thirty five cents a mile. Targeting business people and housewives, the venture aims to fill a niche between taxis and luxury limousines, though no back seats or champagne are provided.

Beverly Hills Calif Gerald Peters Peters Austin London Towne Livery Service Ltd Housewives Vicors London

Prayer for world leaders wisdom to cope today

A reader asks God to grant Heavenly Father wisdom and courage to world leaders as they face complex problems today. The brief plea ends with Amen.

Former City Man Ned Hardin Dies After Heart Transplant

Ned Hardin a Lubbock native and San Francisco resident died at Stanford University Hospital about 4 15 p m Sunday two weeks after a heart transplant. He had been weakened before admission with the new heart failing due to strain from other nonfunctioning organs. Services will be held Wednesday in San Francisco at Broadmoor Presbyterian Church with burial at Skylawn Memorial Park Half Moon Bay. He was a Lubbock High School graduate of 1950 and a Texas Tech alumnus.

Nedw Hardin Lubbock San Francisco Stanford University Hospital Palo Alto Calif Lubbock County Russell Hardin Larry Hardin 56Th St Ned Hardin Broadmoor Presbyterian Church Skylawn Memorial Park Halfmoon Bay Lubbock High School Texas Tech

Prisoner With Knife Tries to Breach County Jail

A 19 year old inmate at Lubbock County Jail used a sharpened 10 inch weapon to threaten and grab jail keys, prompting a standoff as deputies armed with blackjacks tear gas and gas canisters intervened. Jailer Gary Rogers was struck on the neck during the melee.

Lubbock Rogers Albert Smith Smith Gary Rogers

Detour at 19th Street and University Avenue

Highway work near the intersection of 19th St and University Ave disrupts routes today. Detours shift traffic onto University Ave with restricted one lane each way on 19th St. right turns allowed from both sides. Normal service expected to resume Tuesday.

19Th St University Ave 19Th Street University Avenue

Miss Energy Takes Celebration Throne

Paula Bell Miss Energy will reign over Snyder festivities as a gold barrel milestone marks the billionth barrel produced from SACROC. Officials will present the barrel at Canyon Reef Opera House as Bill J. Hood emcees with Dist. Judge Wayland Holt delivering the invocation and Snyder High School band heralding the milestone.

Paula Bell Energy Snyder Sacroc Well 51-4 Gerry Burton Avalanche-Journal Canyon Reef Opera House Canyon Reef Field Scurry County Miss Energy Douglas Bill J. Hood Wayland Holt Snyder High School

Weather Page Preview Shows Clear Skies and Highs in 80s

Lubbock area forecasts call for clear to partly cloudy conditions today with highs in the upper 80s and a low in the low 60s tonight. Southwesterly winds 15 to 20 mph. Officials from the Texas Railroad Commission and several energy firms are listed as participants in events and ceremonies today, including a ribbon cutting and oil industry activities.

Lubbock TDA Will Ed Parker Texas Railroad Commission SAC ROC Chevron Cogdell Tex Aco Diamond M Monsanto Sharon Ridge R.E. Smith Munimum Atnuquernaue Jpm Ausatin Jils Si Rium

Father Son Victims Of Shooting Incident

A former Lubbock detective found a note in the Saddler residence at 1505 46th St. indicating death by own action. Kenneth Saddler and his 11 year old son Steve Saddler were found dead by gunshot around 5 30 p m Sunday. Justice of the Peace Charles Smith ruled murder death by own action and did not order an autopsy.

Lubbock Iman Ati of Saddler 46Th St Kenneth Saddler Steve Saddler Justice of the Peace Charles Smith Smith

Fragmentary Local Incident Report on Family and Police

A jagged local notice describes a scene with a young son found half-clad beneath a Comics section, a father nearby, and two shell findings near a fence. Police say Saddler, who left the force about three months ago, had worked in the department for about three years.

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