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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1973
Page
4
Crochet directions for men and warmers in sizes small medium and large. Includes a coupon for a free pattern in the Fall Winter 68 album. Also showcases Blue Ribbon Quilts Parade Grandmother quilts and gift ideas priced at one dollar each.
Advertisement for ordering 78 Fall and Winter Basic Fashion patterns with postage handling. Includes print name and address, style number and size, price 1.00 per copy. Also requests No 1500 Adventures in Sewing and hints for professional garment look priced at 1.00.
Apollo spacecraft docked at Skylab faces partial failures after July 25 launch. Bean reports systems look excellent as crews test steering rockets and guidance gear. Officials warn a rescue mission could be launched within a week if needed while Garriott observes a space telescope X ray source SCO-X1 in Scorpio.
A jeep bomb exploded on King s Road Chelsea injuring four teenagers and a soldier as shrapnel struck fashionable shops and an army barracks. Police warned of more than 150 suspicious packages and a possible new wave of bombings while Sean MacStiofain denied IRA involvement.
Emergency supplies were flown to Adak Island in Alaska after a meningitis quarantine was ordered by Navy authorities following three diagnosed cases. A spokesman said there is no immediate danger of an epidemic and residents will be treated as a precaution.
Congratulations to Les Sat and Mrs James Ellis Ska 37th BS on birth of a daughter at St Marys Hospital weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Other births include Jerry Don West at 6210 Kenosha Drive a son 7 pounds 18 ounces at 3:38 p m also at St Marys. Dwight Lee Alewine 61 Temple Ave a daughter 6 pounds 3 ounces at 2:38 p m Wednesday. Robert Alan Doty at 28 War Hwy RAFB a baby boy 7 pounds 5 ounces. Also listed: Paul Steven Burleson a daughter 7 pounds 4 ounces. Jackie Roberts a son 6 pounds 4 ounces. Raymond Peter Bona a son 9 pounds 6 ounces. Richard Michael Bennett a daughter 7 pounds 8 ounces. Alex Hemances a daughter and Grant Junior Washington a daughter with various hospital times and parental occupations noted. A separate notice discusses a quarantine on an island near Alaska due to a brain and spinal cord disease, with authorities urging precautions and school closures.
Pioneer Texas Corporation reported record earnings for the first nine months of its fiscal year. It earned $1,996,000, a 79 percent increase, according to a Wednesday release in Dallas.
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