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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1973
Page
2
In Moscow, physicist Andrei Sakharov said Arab guerrillas burst into his home on a Sunday noon, threatened him for supporting Israel, and demanded he sign a document about Black September. He described a 15 minute ordeal and warned of danger to his life.
Washington AP reports a coalition seeks to tap dormant wartime oil reserves held by the Navy for civilian use during energy crises. One proposal envisions a system of wells and storage facilities to supply petroleum in national emergencies.
Dr. Robert Hamilton of the U S Geological Survey reports from Soviet research centers that Russians are close to producing publishable earthquake forecasts with meaningful accuracy, while not yet forecasting for their southern region. In Chicago, the University of Chicago’s Oriental Institute highlights artifacts dating to 3000 B C from sites including Babylon, Baghdad, Nineveh and Thebes.
Washington AP reporting that a bipartisan House Government Operations Committee urged Nixon officials to reject access to three million farm income tax returns. The panel called the move an unprecedented executive order and said the Agriculture Department should not be allowed to compile statistical survey mailing lists.
Miami mother DeSola Brown says offers of blood donations pour in from as far as Germany and Hawaii to help her two hemophiliac sons. She has received pledges close to meeting her debt of 1,800 pints at a Miami blood bank after 20 trips to skid row to coax donations.
Boston residents fear winter fuet triggers a rush to fire up old fireplaces, boosting demand for logs from New Hampshire wood cutters. Hayford Kim notes demand has surged as homeowners stockpile for potential emergencies.
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