Boll Weevil Control Plan Outlined For Plains
Duane Howelt reports turbulent weather as Quanipehe-soucnal staff note a Dustin Weed Control Program aims to preserve boll weevil populations while targeting only fields needing treatment. Ed Dean of Plains Cotton Growers explains the diapause program and WV71 plans were reviewed at a Technical Advisory Committee meeting at the In Town Inn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Howelt
Ed Dean
The
Plains Cotton Growers, Inc
PCG
Belfast violence surges in third day of unrest
Belfast faces new bloodshed as gunfire and bombs kill 17 and wound over 100. British troops seal off West Belfast amid clashes between Protestant and Catholic mobs. Five explosions rock Londonderry as troops attempt to flush insurgent snipers from buildings. Authorities report widespread damage and ongoing street battles across the province.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
West Belfast
Stronchoelds
Pais
Barrymurphy
Ardoyne
Old Park Road
Imesh
Londonderry
Oo Ftessimne
Drought Ends In South Texas Meteorologically
A government weather expert says South Texas drought ended meteorologically after two weeks of heavy rainfall totaling 5.52 inches. While soil moisture recovered, agricultural and hydrologic drought may persist due to crop damage and slow bounce back of yields, streams, and reservoirs. Most regions improved, though Trans-Pecos and low rolling plains unchanged. North and South Central Texas improved to severe and moderate drought, with other areas advancing to milder conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preas
Austin
South
Texas
Robert Orton
Orton
Trans-Pecos
High Plains
Edwards Plateau
Baum Called Again Mutscher In Third Jury Room Visit
Texas House Speaker Gus Mutscher returned to a federal grand jury probing the Sharp financial collapse. Testimony focused on the January Sharpstown Bank collapse and the National Bankers Life deal, with Mutscher and aides among those questioned.
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Houston
Texas
Gus Mutscher
Frank W. Sharp
Mutscher
Elmer Baum
Democratic Executive Committee
Austin Baum
Rush McCinty
F. C.sanny
Schulte
Mute ‘Scher
House Appropriations Committee
WS. (Bhd Heatly
Paducah
Mutseher
House
Tommy Shannon
Forth Worth
Jack Strong
iLongview
Preston ‘Smith
Grand Jury
Sharpstown State Bank
I National Bankers Life Insurance Co
McGinty
Sharpstown Bank
Slaton Pilot project aids handicapped students study
A pilot program in Slaton and nearby districts integrates handicapped children into regular classrooms. The effort includes Roosevelt and Cooper districts and aims to expand inclusive education, with coverage across the community newspapers.
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Slaton
Roosevelt
Cooper
Thunderstorms and tornadoes sweep South Plains region
Heavy storms produced tornadoes and funnel clouds across the South Plains. A brief tornado touched down near Kress with no injuries or damages reported. Wide rains followed in multiple counties, with 1.50 inches measured near several towns. Plainview saw only a trace.
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Sam Fletcher
Avalanche-Journal
South Plains
Kress
el Paso
la Paso
Stinnett
Dumas
Hitchiamson
Moore Sherman
Hansford
Dea County
Nmi
Losington
Kress Cahere
Odo
Mivertan
Childress
Jayton
Seminole
Post
Spur
Lorenzo
Canyon
Plainview
Prayer Reflection Morning Blessing
A reader offers a morning devotional noting that every man's life is a plan of God and invites daily refreshment through faith in Jesus Christ. The brief prayer closes with Amen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heavenly Father
God
Jesus
Five Hundred Thousand Saves Chimp Team at Holloman
Congress approved a 500000 emergency appropriation to keep the Holloman Air Force Base primate research group intact. The facility, the largest primate breeding center worldwide, houses chimps valued at 50000 to 75000 each and studies long term effects of fumes mercury exposure on humans.
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Associated
Preast
Washington
Congress
Moon glass fragment found in Apollo 14 treasure
Scientists at Space Center Houston sorted Apollo 14 lunar samples including a rare lava glass slab three to four inches wide. Astronauts Ro Scott, Moo Werden, and B Inn documented the mission while doctors cleared their postflight health as the 171-pound trove awaits cataloging before further analysis.
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United Pres - Space Center
Houston
David Ro Scott
Alfred Moo Werden
Dacces B Inn
Marth
William Phinnes
Saave Chr Tor Ceelogest
Earth
Phinney
NASA
Bomb In Orbit Tested By Reds From Tyuratam
Washington reports the Soviets tested another earth orbiting bomb, the Fractional Orbital Bombardment System. The weapon, launched Sunday from Tyuratam in the Central Soviet Union, would orbit then drop on a target. The United States says it has no such weapon and no plans to develop one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reds
Washington
UPI
Pentagon
United States
Tyuratam
Soviet Union
Gun-Wielding Wife Slays Husband Then Kidnaps Cab Driver
A Fort Worth barroom dispute ends with Julie Shikle shooting her husband twice and commandeering a taxi. She drives toward Arlington where she tries to rob a gas station before an off duty officer corners and captures her in eastern Tarrant County.
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United Press International
Fort Worth
Arlington
Julie Shikle
Bilcher
Ronnie Shade
Shade
Tarrant County
Amsterdam Blast Kills Seven At Chemical Plant
An explosion and fire at the Marbo Chemical plastics plant in Amsterdam killed seven workers and firefighters and injured 21 others. Police said four of the dead were firemen and three were plant employees. several others remained unaccounted for as investigators probe the blast cause.
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Amsterdam
Aps
Marbo Chemical
Avere
Knife Wielding Bandit Robs Ave Q Grocery
A knife wielding suspect robbed Hi Naber Grocery at 1601 Avenue Q around midnight Tuesday. Finis Nabors 20 described as clerk faced the man who demanded cash then ordered him to lie down. Police noted the suspect fled south on Avenue Q toward Der Wienerschnitzel after a green car was seen leaving the area.
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Hi Naber Grocery
Nabors
Lin
Tae
der Wienerschnitverattendent
Terry Shelton
Weather Forecast With Low Chance of Thunderstorms
The forecast shows a 0 percent chance of rain with mainly afternoon and evening thunderstorms possible through Thursday. Temperatures peak around 63 to 64 degrees today with light winds from the southwest.
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Paibiva
Storgis
Teashedias
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Amd Schal
Baum
Lubbock, Area
City Baptist Church
Ralph Hall
County Treasurers’ Association
Odessa
Sec. A
Clarence Otis Smith
California
America
Kfyoein
Eerie
James NASA
Irwin
David Scott
Holloman
T. E. Bilcher
Avenue Q
Mth Stoo
Hardnock
Shelton
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