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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1970
Page
11
Plane collision over Plainview results in three fatalities. The incident involves local air traffic authorities and federal aviation inspectors reviewing the crash site and cause. Investigators focus on aircraft movements and weather conditions at the time of impact.
A garbled text fragment shows residents and local figures voicing concern over school textbooks. Mentions of a hearing, various names, and places hint at community debate on educational material and theory of evolution.
Rites scheduled for Cliff Barron are noted with references to family and local acquaintances. The fragment mentions Dr. Snyder and a list of relatives including a wife and sister, plus associates linked to a community event or funeral notices.
Mrs. McCluskey aged 88 of Hale County was found dead at her home east of Plainview. Death due to natural causes was certified by Peace Justice Glen Stone. She lived in Hale County since 1940 and leaves a son W. P. of Plainview, a daughter Mrs Lewmon Gray of Fayetteville Tennessee, four grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral services are pending with Wood Dunning Funeral Home.
Unclear OCR reads as a Wayland benefit drawing curious attendees. Disjointed lines mention a vacuumed operator, a bench, a gate, and a brewer. Names, dates, and concrete facts are unreadable, yielding a fragmentary notice with limited usable details.
A Friday explosion aboard a destroyer off the South Vietnamese coast injured three sailors. The Defense Department release cited initial details and pending notification of next of kin. The destroyer, identified only generally, was commissioned in 1947 and said to be near San Francisco.
Dr. Jack K. Williams, former commissioner of the coordinating board for the Texas College and University System, was named president of the Texas A&M University System. The appointment is effective November 1 and was announced by Clyde H. Wells. Gen. A. R. Luedecke will become executive vice president in a new post.
Mrs Mariie Minter, 93, of Sulphur Springs, died after an extended illness. Funeral services are set for today at Pine Forest Cemetery with Tapp Funeral Home directing. Survivors include her Lubbock son and two daughters Hazel and Grace Minter, both of Sulphur Springs.
Berkeley police investigate the suspicious disappearance of Jack Setzer 43 former president of the Berkeley Board of Realtors and foe of rent strikes. An anonymous call claimed captors abducted him as an investigation with FBI awareness unfolds.
A brief notice announces the planned rites for J Russell. The exact date and location are not legible but the article indicates a formal service and related obituary details will follow in the next issue.
Fragmentary text mentions Garca Child's Services and a pend action or status. No clear event dates or concrete details emerge from the readable portion.
An obituary lists a sister Mrs Anna Mae Hudspety of Pittsburgh California a brother Levine Stephenson of Ansen plus 28 grandchildren and many great grandchildren. The text references several family members and locations in a fragmented notice.
Dr Ian Prior of Wellington Hospital in New Zealand presented a blood pressure avoiding formula to the World Congress of Cardiology. A notion of living in a small community on a secluded island is described as a remedy to stress.
Obituary notes the death of Veacher at age about unknown. Rites set for Sunday with burial at local cemetery. Sister Mita Flores listed among survivors. family tensions implied in garbled lines. Bangkok translator Direk Kulshi Washki completes Thai Koran translation awaiting publication.
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