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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1969

Page

5

Texas Highway Patrol reports 49 rural crashes in Lubbock County

The Texas Highway Patrol records 49 accidents on rural Lubbock County highways in August. Three killed, 36 injured, and substantial property damage noted. County figures list totals for Bailey through Yoakum, with school bus laws stressed as school begins. Aberdeen MD Fischer quintuplets turn six today, with families delaying first grade.

Texas Highway Patrol Lubbock County Set C. Guthrie Region 5 Department of Public Safety South Plains Bailey Cochran Crosby Dickens Floyd Garza Hale Hockley King Lamb Lynn Terry Yoakum Aberdeen M.D UPD Andrew Fischer

Mail Campaign Yields Response From Santa Letters

MUSKEGON Mich UPI a mail campaign prompts Santa letter from Joan Guimond as residents respond to the post office annual Christmas drive.

Muskegon, Mich UPI Joan Guimond Muskegon

Manhattan Oil Tanker Fails McClure Strait Passage

The 115,000 ton tanker Manhattan faced 12 foot polar ice in McClure Strait and diverted to Prince of Wales Strait, with Humble Oil Refining Co. saying the voyage proves a ship can navigate the Northwest Passage though the route through McClure was abandoned. The project aims to test oil shipment feasibility from Alaska to the U S east coast. the ship plans to reach Point Barrow, Alaska, then North Pole tests before a November return to New York. A veteran Arctic captain questioned the plan, predicting the vessel would not get through the McClure Strait due to its size and potential ice blockage.

New York Manhattan McClure Strait Arctic Ocean Northwest Passage Banks Island Sachs Harbor Prince of Wales Strait Canada Northwest Territories McClure, Strait Humble Alaska United States North Pole China Point Barrow Humble Oj] and Refining Company

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