Durbin found sane by jury in White Morris case
The jury ruled Durbin sane in the death of Keith Morris and Miss White after a January 8 incident at Bull Creek. Durbin testified he showed a pistol during a fight with Keith Morris. a .38 bullet struck Morris’s aorta. The verdict follows psychiatric testimony favoring the state.
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Sao
Ewe
Durbi
Reeset Rma
Tom Blackwell
Durbin
White
Miss Morris
Bull Creek
Austin
Big Land Lakes
Camille Threatens Florida as Storm Fury Seeding Planned
A hurricane near Pensacola strengthens toward the Gulf Coast while Project Storm Fury prep crews at Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico gear up to seed the storm with silver iodide. The experiment aims to sap heat energy and weaken the hurricane as 200 scientists await Monday dawn operations.
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Florida Keys
Miami
Cross the Keys
Camille
Reorge Simpson
Pensacola
Atlantic
Puerto Rico
Roosevelt Roads Naval Station
U.S. Weather Bureau
Navy
New Building Pace Hectic In Lubbock
Lubbock’s building boom accelerates to meet growth in education population and business. More than 300 new houses worth over 7.5 million dominate 1969 activity while state and public facilities for Texas Tech and other bodies drive the surge. Bids open today on a 1.6 million second-phase addition to the Laybbock State School.
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Texas
Tech
Toithe Laybbock State School
Lubbock
Steel
Crippled Plane Lands Safely at Logan Airport
Northeast Airlines flight with 37 passengers and three crew made a safe emergency landing at Logan International after a faulty condition forced an unscheduled stop. No injuries reported.
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Boston
Northeast Airlines
Logan International
Mother of Mary Jo Kopechne seeks Kennedy testimony
The Kopechne family advocates for Sen Edward Kennedy to testify in the accident case. Mary Jo died July 18 on Martha's Vineyard and is buried in Larksville Pennsylvania. Her mother says officials told her before burial that an autopsy had been performed, a claim later denied.
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Massachusetts
Mary Jo
Aldrin heads Houston tribute for Apollo 11 crew
In the Astrodome Houston honors Apollo 11 astronauts Edwin E Aldrin Neil Armstrong and Michael Collins with the Houston Medal of Valor for their moon mission. Aldrin salutes fallen colleagues while Armstrong thanks the crowd and Collins acknowledges their teamwork.
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Journal News Services
Houston
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Astrodome
America
Aldrin
Neil A. Armstrong
Michael. Colins
Collins
Beanie Armstrong
West ‘Crater
Rainy relief limited over Plains amid heat wave
Sparse thundershowers only small amounts fell across the South Plains, with little moisture for Lubbock area and surrounding towns. Cooler temperatures were noted near Plainview, Tulia, Morton and Whiteface as the August heat wave continued to grip the region.
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South Plains
Lubbock
Plainview
Tilia
Morton
Whiteface
Attack Anticipated Near Cambodian Border In Saigon Area
About 5 000 enemy troops in jungle near the Cambodian border north of Saigon are believed preparing for new attacks. U S officers said Saturday. U S forces dropped 730 tons of bombs in 24 hours in a bid to keep the enemy off balance, bringing total B 52 missions in the border area to 45 since the campaign began earlier this week. Only one ground attack reported as a battalion attacked a U S firebase 60 miles northwest of Saigon in heavy monsoon rain.
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Saigon
U.S
Tothei
South Vietnam
28Th Infantry Division
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