Detroit Ties Tight Security to Curb Teen Gangs
Detroit police began a renewed crackdown after a Sunday night riot at Cobo Hall. About 5,310 officers were on duty, nearing normal strength, with a 10 p.m. curfew for those under 18. Six youths refused to leave a roller rink, a fireman was stabbed, and several people were detained during the downtown incidents.
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Detroit
Philip Tannian
Cobo Hall
Detroit Riverfront
Hall
Tannian
Thomas Breitscut
Birth announcements from local families in Methodist and University hospitals
A list of birth notices records many families welcoming newborns at local hospitals. Details include mother and father names, home addresses, child gender, weights ranging from 5 pounds 14 ounces to 9 pounds 13 ounces, and times of birth at Methodist Hospital St Marys Hospital University Hospital and other local facilities.
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Rod Castleberry
37Th St
West Texas Hospital
Gabriel Carreralez
Ave. U
Methodist Hospital
Frank Cuevas
Abermathy
H.L. Adams
Faducah
Burgess Cooke
Raul Ybarra
Jon Walker
69Th St
Douglas McGrew
Temple Sr
University Hospital
Alfred A. Lillis
4Th St
St. Mary’s Hospital
Don Allen Settle
24Th St
Harry Rodes
Ontario teen sets new world swing record in 170 hour effort
Jeff Lucas a 13 year old from Smithville Ontario swung for 170 hours to set a Guinness World Record surpassing the prior mark by 50 hours. He passed the old record at midnight Saturday and finished Monday night aided by a special backrest and brief nightly rests supervised by manager Tom Acton and his mother Elaine.
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Smithville
Ont
Jeff Lucas
Jeff
Elaine
Tom Acton
Acton
Paraplegic Rider Seeks Million Dollar Cure Fund
Paraplegic rider Bob Gill tours the nation seeking donations for the National Paraplegia Foundation to speed a spinal cord injury cure. In Lubbock he claimed about half a million dollars raised, but the group later reported under $2,000 in receipts and spent about $2,500 on the trip.
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National
Gill
Lubbock
St. Petersburg
Fla
NPF
Jim Smittkamp
Smittkamp
Mars
Robert White
Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital
United States
White
Daylight Robberies Probe With Minimal Leads
Two daytime robberies yielded little cash and few leads. A 1 PM robbery at Ham's Food Mart on 34th Street and Elgin Avenue netted a small amount. Earlier, Lester Johnson was robbed of $11 by two white men near 1302 62nd Street. witnesses described the suspects and a partial license plate starting BK.
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34Th Street
Elgin Avenue
Lester Johnson
62Nd St
Ham's Food Mart
Marie Fogerson
Johnson
Urban Renewal Agency to Repair Widow's Home at No Cost
The Urban Renewal Agency commissioners voted to rehabilitate a disabled 73 year old East Lubbock widow's home with no cost to her. Repairs estimated at 5700 will meet city code standards and make the house livable. The board also sold two parcels and authorized eminent domain for another parcel. James Stewart won weed mowing contracts for 50 and 450 lots with low bids of 145 and 1049.50 respectively.
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Urban Renewal Agency
East Lubbock
E. 14Th Street
Fers
Avenue L
E. 23Rd Street
Birch Avenue
URA
James Stewart
Weed
Nutmeg Avenue
Broadway Street
Stewart
Charles Southerland
Memorial Civic Center
FBI Chief Clarence Kelley Recovers After Back Surgery
FBI Director Clarence M Kelley was progressing nicely at Menorah Medical Center after back surgery to relieve nerve pressure from a slipped vertebra. He was admitted Sunday and officials could not say how long his hospital stay would last.
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Kansas City, Mo
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Menorah Medical Center
Bill Williams
Kelley
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Food and Fiber Institute
Acer
6Th
Avenue J
Texas
Essence
Rener Caedabrae
Lubbock Averoaches Journal
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