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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1969
Page
6
A fragment from the 1969 issue notes a waterhole in solid rock acting as a reservoir due to a bottleneck opening. The brief item mentions natives and a peculiar geological feature, with minimal context and unclear surrounding details.
The Senate approved a study of aircraft carrier roles in the nuclear era while rejecting a delay to fund the CVAN69 carrier. Mondale Case and Stennis led the plan, with a 82 to 0 vote backing the study and work on CVAN69 to continue, results due in 1970.
TV listings for Sunday September 14 1960 show Faith Today at 6 00 Glory Road and Bonanza late night. Programs include The Answer Bold Ones First Presbyterian Meet the Press Tonight and sports games Houston versus Port Oak and New York versus Buffalo.
Performances of the National Mexican Festival and Rodeo troupe begin at 8 30 p m today and 4 p m Sunday at Municipal Coliseum. Featured star couple Antonio Aguilar and Flor Silvestre headline a cast of riders trick ropers and acti ng performers.
The governor's wife toured the Hamilton Senior Citizen Center and Brownwood centers on Thursday visiting two facilities in Brownwood as part of a broader 16 county circuit. She observed activities and a display featuring rolling magazine pages for decorating an ice cream container.
An elderly man wandering onto the Illinois Central tracks near Glendora Mississippi triggered a derailment that halted a chemical shipment and prompted a three county evacuation of about 30000 residents. Guardsmen were deployed as a vapor cloud prompted fears of deadly phosgene gas though no gas was detected. Linwood Pierce 74 was hospitalized. vinyl chloride bound for Uniroyal Co Painesville Ohio. Local officials described rapid protective actions amid uncertain chem risk.
Secretary Volpe told a convention of black elected officials that future highway projects will not be approved if they dislocate people until adequate replacement housing is built. He highlighted gains in minority employment at the DOT and urged welfare reform as part of a broader domestic program. The four day institute hosts about 300 of the nation’s 1200 black officials.
Britannica notes the ancestor of the modern horse lived by 3000 B.C. and was about the size of a small dog. The detail highlights the early origin and miniature form of ancient equines recognized by the encyclopedia.
A 6:30 p.m. awards banquet at Plainview High School cafeteria will crown the Outstanding Young Farmer of Area 1. Glenn Odom of Dimmitt will preside, Burl Huffman of Texas Tech will speak, with talks by Billy Huddleston Snyder farmer Billy Conner Austin consultant and Ben Holcomb Dimmitt president of the Texas Association of Young Farmers. The event closes the Area 1 YF convention with officer elections and awards for top chapter and outstanding new chapter.
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