Gun collections common in Texas amid UT tower shooting
Police found eight firearms at the University of Texas tower and Whitman apartment, illustrating how common gun collections are in Texas. Authorities note easy access to guns and broad ownership among hunters, ranchers, and city dwellers despite limited pistol carrying rules.
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Austin
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University of Texas
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Robert Miles
Lonnie Ailen
State Department of Public Safety
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Texas Senate
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Tseason
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Russell Tinsley
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John B. Connally
Chicago
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Water District Keeps Tax Rate at Six Cents Per Hundred
The Lubbock Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 board met at Buffalo Spring Lake and kept the tax rate at six cents per $100 of assessed property. They authorized about $5,000 for repairs, approved the regular audit, and approved sale of a surplus district house. Chairman Burl H. Kizer led the meeting with members H. D. Waller, T. E. Milam, W. G. Browning, and Gordon H. Rose.
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Lubbock Water Control and Improvement Dis’ ‘Trict No. 1
Dis ‘Trict
Jim Segrest
Buffalo Spring Lake
Burl H. Kizer
H. D. Waller
T. E. Milam
W. G. Browning
Gordon H. Rose
Bonn Plan Lets German Workers Take Sick Leave
A late 20th century policy outlines Germany allowing workers in Bonn to take sick leave, reflecting labor rights changes. The move aims to improve health protection and productivity by ensuring employees can recover without loss of income.
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Bonn
Millie Ann Moore Fifth Entry in South Plains Maid Contest
Millie Ann Moore is named the fifth entrant in the 1966 South Plains Maid of Cotton Contest. A 19 year old Texas Tech sophomore and Munday High School alumna, she participated in Future Teachers of America, band and choir, and other activities. The pageant is set for August 29 30 at the Lubbock Municipal Auditorium with entry details available from the Chamber of Commerce.
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Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Miss Moore
Texas Tech
W. R. Moore
Munday
Texas
Munday High School
Future Teachers of America
Tech
South Plains
Coed Beaten To Death In New Jersey
A 19 year old coed Donna DeRier was found stripped and beaten to death on a secluded bridle path in Manasquan New Jersey near her yellow convertible car. The site revealed torn clothing and repeated head and chest blows with a plank. Three other teenage girls have been fatally beaten in neighboring Monmouth and Ocean Counties since last September. the murders remain unsolved.
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N.J
Islain
Jersey Shore
Donna DeRier
Monmouth
Ocean Counties
C. Malcolm B. Gilman
Monmouth County
Miss DeRier
Montclair State College
Fowler Joins Tech Faculty as Agricultural Economics Expert
Dr. Mark L. Fowler, Texas A&M agricultural economics professor, will join Texas Tech faculty in September. Tech announced the move on Thursday. Fowler is a recognized authority on agricultural policy and cotton marketing with degrees from Arkansas and California and teaching experience at Oklahoma State University. He has authored articles on policy, international trade, and marketing and has led cotton marketing research in Texas. Fowler and his wife Cathy have two children, Ricky and Robert.
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Texas A&m
Texas Tech
Tech Agricultural Economics
Willard F. Williams
Fowler
University of Arkansas
University of California
California
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State
Fower
A&m
Am of
Texas
Cathy
Ricky
Robert
Officer Enters Innocent Plea in Spy Conspiracy Case
William Henry Whelan, a retired Army officer once assigned to the Joint Chiefs of Staff, pled innocent to charges of conspiring to sell U.S. military secrets to the Soviet Union. Federal Judge Oren R. Lewis set December 19 as trial date and gave defense until September 20 for pretrial motions. Two attorneys were appointed for Whelan at his request.
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William Henry Whelan
Joint Chief of Staff
U.S
Soviet Union
Oren R. Lewis
Whelan
Whlen
Leutenant
Polish forest industry survey under Greek official
Polish forest sector is being studied by a Greek vice minister to assess potential purchases of Polish sawmills and woodworking machinery for Greece. The Polish Press Agency notes the inquiry could affect the Polish timber market and industry players.
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Minoer Cue
Agrelure
Poland
Igreece
Revival costs and meat inspection figures draw attention
Nutritionists estimate a revival cost for cassies of world-silk failles tins ga jos milk with 40 cents if duplicated by other melton for fall hoods. The meat inspection books cost $800 million in Washington as the Agriculture Department notes individuals rather than institutions insured 85 percent of meat and poultry purchases and about half were sold commercially. Encyclopedias are referenced in the context of the data.
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New York
Bargain on Pan Deals Delights Natalie
Natalie finds a sweet kitchen haul with a sauté pan priced at 1.50 and a large griddle for 3.00 offering value and practicality.
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