Jewelry Holdup Suspects Charged After Home Loot Recovered
Two Black men charged with robbery after a raid recovered loot found in a home. Spokespersons said two suspects dressed in wigs and female outfits robbed three people at the House of Alexander on Broadway Street, binding them and fleeing with jewelry.
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Floyd C. Harsrave
House of Alexander
Meludine Puck
Leit
Peses
Charies Smith
Smith
Longbroeke Wary Oval
Merriwether
Kenneth Metandress
Jann Dallmann
S4th Street
Quuirt Avenue
Prestion
Jolden
Popm
Frank Wiley
Floyd Hargrave
Bob Tedder
Lubbock
Wiley
ASO
Pes Moffett
Ave
Theo
Orea
Miss Moffett
Vic Alexander
Sea Two
Page
Plainview hail suppression plan approved by state board
The Plainview hail suppression program gained state board approval after staff and advisory input. Atmospherics Inc of Fresno will seek a permit to test a hail suppression method despite studies finding no proven rainfall benefits. Farmers oppose, arguing rainfall decreases may result.
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ASTIN
Tessas Ware Ter Development Board
Atmospherics Inc
Fresno
Cail
Plainview
Heard Weather
Calfornia
Plainviesy
Tornado Watches Sweep Texas as Storms Thread North
Storms tore across Texas with tornado and severe thunderstorm watches stretching from the South Plains to the Panhandle. A twister damaged a Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Waxahachie, injuring six. another tornado hit a trailer park in Riannis with minor injuries and extensive damage. Kentucky and surrounding states suffered deaths and injuries as twisters traveled Tuesday night.
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Avalanche Journal
Texas
South Plains
Panhandle
Wasshachie
Lisa Taylos
VEW
Waxahachie
Rianis
Preakfast Page 1 Leads With National Tourney Start
National Lithh Dribbders basketball tournament kicks off tonight in Levelland as local sports pages highlight the event. Also noted are City and state briefs, with later sections covering world, Israel, and Formosa topics.
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Levelland
Sec
Prayer note from Abernathy Reader
Today's Prayer expresses faith in God as living and rewarding seekers. The reader asserts belief amid doubts and asks for daily guidance in prayer to the Heavenly Father.
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Abernathy Reader
First Held Teenage Girl Suspect In Capitol Blast
A teenage girl identified as Miss Bacon was arrested in connection with the Capitol bombing case. She was held on an $8100 bond after a Seattle grand jury probe into national security matters, while her attorneys sought a bond reduction and a habeas corpus petition. Her mother in Atherton said it was a big mistake. She is the eldest of several siblings.
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Tir
Leslie
Seas
Seattle
Capitol
Atherton
Calif
John Bacon
Mrs. Bacon
U.S. Court of Appeals
Miss Bacon
Tornadoes Sweep Kentucky Path of Destruction Expands
Three twisters carved an 80 mile path through south central Kentucky killing nine and injuring more than 10 as officials seek federal disaster designation. Thompsonville also struck killing one and injuring 13, with seven buildings collapsed near Columbia. Governor Nunn surveys damage and appeals for aid.
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Associated Press
Columbia
Sky
Kentucky
Louie B. Nunn
Thompsonville
Til
Lubbock Council seeks HUD funds for Canyon Lakes project
The Lubbock City Council approved a $1,046,000 HUD open spaces grant application to back land acquisitions for the Canyon Lakes seven mile recreation complex. If approved by June 30, the federal aid could fill funding gaps and support water wells, park irrigation, and industrial use by Lubbock Power and Light.
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Avahinche Journal
Lubbock
Canyon Lakes
Department
Jim Bertram
Lubbock Power and Light
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
BOR
Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission
HUD
Bill Blackwell
82 Foster Children Echo Through Garner Home in California
Roy and Pauline Garner of Santa Cruz say 82 children have passed through their home over the years. They adopted Sandra, 22 months, as their fifth child this week, joining Rebecca Ann 12 Robin Lynn 11 Christy 4 and Richard 3. Their own daughter Jan is 27 and married. The others were foster children cared for during varying periods. The Garners plan to stop but Mrs. Garner hints it may not be final.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Roy
Pauline Garner
Garner
Sandra
Rebecca Ann
Robin Lynn
Christy
Richard
Jan
Garners
Court
Whittier Elm, A 300-Year-Old Tree, Topples in Haverhill
The Whittier elm, a 300 year old tree famed in Whitier poems, has died after Dutch elm disease weakened it 15 years ago. City officials say the tree toppled on Tuesday as its condition worsened.
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Haverhill, Mass
Whittier
John Greenleaf Whittier
Texas Senate flags corporate tax plan amid stiff liberal opposition
The Texas Senate tentatively passed an $862.4 million tax package after liberals repeatedly blocked added business taxes. The measure, debated amid changes to corporate profits and sales taxes, faced key votes including a failed 3 percent corporate tax and a beer tax increase that survived.
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Austin
Texas
Gee Ben Barnes
Jandies Breckworth
Gladewater
Beckworth
Senate
Svs Gene Lron
Sen
A. R. Schwartz
Galveston
Hoe
Osenor Maury
Tpallas
Schwartz
Maury
Bill Patman
Beeckworth
U S Air Force Strikes Hit Indochina Fronts In War Update
U S Air Force B 52 Stratofortresses struck targets across three Indochina fronts, hitting in South Vietnam Laos and Cambodia. South Vietnamese forces advanced toward the A Shau Valley as North Vietnamese air bases and the Ho Chi Minh Trail were attacked. Casulties and details remain unconfirmed.
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Indochina
South Vietnam
Laos
Coomhordia
A Shan
Cama
MaSsilc
Cambodia
Ho Chi Minh Trail
North Vietnam
A Shau
Saigon
Not All Rosy Economic Signals Calm Administration
U S government data show a fifth straight month of rising leading business indicators in March with a 0.6 percent gain. Commerce Dept index at 119.8 with a cautious note that growth remains uneven, reflecting a rebound from last fall GM strikes and broader expansion.
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Associated Press
Washington
Commerce Department
Harold C. Passer
Ecommerce
GNP
Nixon
Passer
Weather Forecast for Lubbock and Vicinity
Fair through Friday with highs near 80 and nights in the upper 40s. Variable winds today becoming northerly at 10 to 20 mph.
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Lubbock
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