Nine Killed In Area West Texas Accidents
The report notes a fatal West Texas crash weekend with a fourth victim, Mrs. Paul Christian Eifert of Tomball, dying at Hendricks Memorial Hospital Abilene at 12 55 p m Sunday. Also dead are Mr Eifert’s 60 year old Lutheran minister husband from Tomball and Mrs Elroy Wayne Williams 20 and her year old son Anthony Wayne Williams of Hobbs New Mexico. Mrs Williams husband, an airman at Walker AFB Roswell NM, was listed in fair condition.
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Paul Christian Eifert
Shackleford County Memorial Hospital
Albany
O. D. Jones
Hobbs
Hendricks
Eifert. Auto
Elaine Stephan
Cisco
Eiferts
Williams
U.S
Fire chief recalls innovations and Texas hose milestone
W E Twitty recounts early 1930s department work on apparatus including a booster truck born in a workshop and the first use of 14 inch hose in Texas after a wary fire marshal’s reluctant approval. He helped organize the Texas Fireman Training School at Texas A&M in 1929 and stresses safety, funding, and better equipment as ongoing aims.
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Twitty
Texas
Texas Fireman's Training School
A&m
W. E. Twitty
City Employees To Receive Service Awards Tonight
Service awards will be presented to 181 city workers at the annual Employees Banquet in the Municipal Coliseum at 6 30 p m today. Notable honorees include William E Twitty 55 years with the fire department H J Crawford 45 years in electric service Hardy H Woulard 40 years street and water Lavenia Lowe city secretary 35 years Lewis A Kittrell 30 years police Elmer Albert Stewart 25 years fire. City Marshal William J Pitstick will preside as master of ceremonies with Mayor Max Tidmore and council members presenting the pins and honors.
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Lubbock
William E. Twitty
Fire Department
H. J. Crawford
Electric Department
Hardy H. Woulard
Street and Water Department
Lavenia Lowe
Lewis A. Kittrell
Police
Elmer Albert Stewart
William J. Pitstick
Max Tidmore
Gene Aldergon
Jack Ssartman
Rolan Simpson
W. E. Medlock
Luce Calls for Unity in Arizona GOP Endorsement Move
Claire Luce announces withdrawal from backing a single slate and urges Keating Rockefeller and other state GOP leaders to reach peace with the Conservative party. She seeks Goldwater’s name on both Republican and Conservative lines in November ballot.
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Llas
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Calla For Unity
Luce
Keating
Rockefeller
Woman Hospitalized After Fire In Trailer
A Lubbock woman, Annie McMillan, 2317 Aue burn St Space 4, was hospitalized after a trailer home fire Sunday night about 8 30. She was taken to Porter Hospital by Franklin Bartley Funeral Home ambulance. She has a heart condition and the fire damaged a mattress and bedclothes with the blaze likely started when an lash tray was knocked over. she did not suffer burns.
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Lubbock
Annie McMillan
Aueburn St
Porter Hospital
Franklin Bartley
Funeral Home
Hurlwood Man Hurt In Shooting Here
Jim Rosales 37, a Hurlwood resident, was injured in a Sunday afternoon shooting at the Patio Club south of Lubbo. Sheriff's deputies reported a Cocalee suspect fled the scene. Further details were not available.
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Hurlwood Man
Jim Rosales
Hurlwood
Srt
X Patio
Lubbo
Sheriff's Deputies
Cocalee
Five-Cent Ferry To Stay As New Bridge Opens
Staten Island readies for rapid change as the Verrazano Narrows Bridge nears completion on Nov. 21 linking Ft. Wadsworth to Ft. Hamilton. The $350 million span promises faster travel, urban growth, and nostalgia for rural life, with fears the five-cent ferry could end but officials say the ride will remain.
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New York
Staten Island
Manhattan
Ft. Wadsworth
Ft. Hamilton
Brooklyn
Green Hills
Try
Isle
Herbert, Gericke
7 Re
Aarey
Giovanni da Verrazano
New York Harbor
United States
George de. Cangy
Triborough Bridge
Smetrondl Area
Long Island
New Jersey
American, Steel and’ Wire Division
U.S
Steel. .Corp
Trenton
Staten
Eel Ae 8 the
Staten’ Island
South Carolina Riots See Large-Scale Looting and Arrests
Violence erupts in a Black neighborhood as state police detain 362 with 341 injured including 64 officers. Looting shatters stores, police face criticism for slow responses, curfew enforces in Westminster, and a water scare prompts rental of beverage provisions amid ongoing clashes.
Father Slain Byron To Halt SAUCIER
AP report detailing the slaying of a father in Sa u cier Mississippi as three younger siblings watched. The mother Mary testified her husband had previously praised her for leaving to attend afternoon worship and tried to restrain her from taking the children.
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Saucier
David Thomas O'Neal
Mary
Unclear OCR Fragment Reports on Trip with Curator Aide
Fragmentary text shows Mary Baltz Memphis Tenn and Robert Mattlin describing a cross country trip with a 2000 pound teen. The note calls the journey uneventful but contains garbled phrases about future plans and an assistant curator named Ohad Tapp involved in pickup.
Violent weekend storms lash Texas and Carolinas
Thunderstorms swept through North and West Texas and the Dixie Carolinas causing downed trees roofs and power outages across multiple cities including Loraine Wichita Falls and Charleston. Tornadoes were reported near Pawhuska Tonkawa Marlow and Laurinburg injuring several and damaging homes and boats.
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Wichita
Falls
Dixie
Mississippi Valley
Carolinas
Southern Plains
Midwest
Laurinburg
N.C
Pawhuska
Tonkawa
Marlow
Okla
Fort Dodge
Badger
Owner protests lion as unwelcome guest at Chicago zoo
A Des Plaines man named Dennis Becker arrived with a leashed mountain lion near Lincoln Park Zoo. Police attempted to place the animal in a dog cage and later at the station while Becker faced a court date for allowing an exotic animal on park property.
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Chicago
UPI
Ifa
Dennis Becker
Lincoln Park
Robert Hanson
Zoo
Becker
Hanson
Des Plaines
Brookfield
Chicago Avenue
Becker Eneed
Bond
Four-vehicle crash injures seven in Lubbock County
A thundershower on Sunday caused a multi vehicle crash on U S Highway 62 near Idalou and in Lubbock County injuring seven. Lara Rodriquez a 30 year old from Lorenzo was hospitalized in serious condition after his car struck the rear of a truck driven by Domingo L Adame. Others injured include Sarath Downey 35 Royce Lane 38th Street and Timoteo Lara 28 Colgate Street. Police report two separate collisions and emergency treatment at Methodist and Taylor Hospitals.
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Lara Rodriquez
Idalou
Lubbock County
Rodriquez
Lorenzo
Methodist Hospital
Franklin Bartley
U.S. Hwy
50Th St
Sarath Downey
Lubbock
Royce‘ Lane
38Th St
Taylor ‘Hospital
Jennie Swanson
Muk Vey St
Billy Tom Garner
Duke, St
Pas- Lara
Jane
Eof
Timoteo ‘Lara
Mexican National dies in farm accident in Muleshoe
Juan Gom enay, a Mexican national, died Sunday in a farm accident on the Bill Nix property near Muleshoe. The mishap occurred in the p m hour as he worked on the farm complex.
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Zeshoe
Juan Gomenay
Bill Nix
Births Reported In West Texas Hospital Notices
The Avalanche Journal records multiple birth notices including Leeman Don Lazarus son born at 12 06 pm Saturday weighing 7 pounds 2 1/2 ounces at West Texas Hospital. Additional entries list other newborns at West Texas Hospital with various weights and times and names linked to local editors and service stations.
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Ray Weath Puter
A. Ison
Batuda West Texas
Cal
Avalanche Journal
Leeman Don Lazarus
Bangor Dr
West Texas ‘Hospital
Riker: Lab
World Cotton Output Seen Decline in United States
The International Cotton Committee forecast a U S cotton crop of about 14.8 million bales, down 500000 from last season, with anticipated falls in Spain Greece and Pakistan. Other countries may rise enough to offset the U S drop according to the committee report.
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Washington
UPI
International
United States
Eco
Spain
Greece
Pakistan
the. Sommunittee
Hospital seeks staff amid seismic service strain
A hospital reports staffing shortages as patient demand rises after a major event. Administrators say recruitment efforts target nurses, technicians, and support staff to stabilize care capacity and reduce wait times.
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Choate
Olton First Baptist Church
John E. Lewis
Olton
Graham
Parsons Funeral Home
Graham, Andrews and
Olney
North Texas State University
Denton
Sul Ross State College
Alpine
C. S. Choate
L. H
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Ic. B. Choate
Idaho Springs
Colo
T. J. Bardos
Buffalo
N.Y
Tom Ingram
Houston
R. H.campbell
Joe Turner
Johnny Clark
Max Malone
Walter Bryan
Pat Blessing
Clifford Curry
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Cody
Trinity Baptist Church
Muleshoe
Troy Walker
Muleshoe Cemetery
Singleton Funeral Home
Bula
Foreman
Ark
Eva Doyce
Zeal
Weldon
Archie
Norma
Clogg
Jo Gayle
Loyd Vick
Floydada
Betty. Smith
Crosbyton
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Cates
H. L. Douglas
Texarkana
Claude Fair
Escondido
Calif
Leo White
Fort Worth
Harold Cody
Odell Cody
Lovington
N.M
Amarillo
State Hwy. 136
St. Francis St
John Albert Rowland
Rowland
Forrest David Dennis
Cheri ‘Lynne
Melanie Clifta
Northwest Texas Hospital
Blackburns Show
Claire Luce
Rial
South Carolina
James H. J. Tate
Tate
Philadelphia
Secon
Westminster
C. J. Smith
Tommy. Grimes
D._H. ‘Crenshaw
FBI
Blood Brothers
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Ohd Tapp
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Charleston
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S.C
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Towa
Tita
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Iowa
U.S. Weather Bureau
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