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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1972
Page
2
A historical note recounts Christopher Columbus bringing sugar cane stalks from the Canary Islands to Hispaniola on his second voyage. Cultivation quickly spread to other West Indian islands as settlers planted the crop.
Douglas M. Moore of the IRS National Office Appellate Division in Washington DC was named chief of the Dallas Appellate Branch. The Dallas office hears appeals from citizens against rulings by regular tax examiners.
A cooperative Hobbs City and Hobbs Public Schools project turned the old Will Rogers Elementary into a community hub. The center houses Parks and Recreation, Lea County Mental Health, Hobbs Senior Citizens, a proposed Southeastern New Mexico museum, and groups like the Red Cross and Crisis Line.
In Montevideo the government announces a policy to jail convicted terrorists in Libertad, a rural town, aiming to prevent mass escapes by Tupamaro guerrillas. The garbled text from other lines is not used.
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