Goodfellows List Builds for Christmas Delivery in Lubbock
The Goodfellows project in Lubbock aims to reach about 9 000 children this year, up from 2 100 in 1935, with a projected need of 13 000 dollars to fund Christmas packages. Coupons appear in The Avalanche Journal and must be mailed to Chief Goodfellow by December 12 to be included.
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Chief Goodfellow
Goodfellow
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Goodfellows
P.O
Texas
Bank Robbery in Petersburg Nets Two Arrests
An Amarillo father and son were chased for two hours before surrendering near Tulsa after a ski masked gunman robbed the First State Bank of Petersburg of $59 000. Bank teller Leota Porter was taken hostage and freed unharmed. suspects Paul Breeding 38 and Allen Wade Breeding 18 charged with aggravated robbery with bonds set at 150 000 each. The incident disrupted Petersburg in a bank heist noted as the city's first in about 40 years.
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Allen Wade Breeding
Amarillo
Swisher County
Tulsa
John Boyd
First State Bank
Petersburg
Leota Porter
FBI
Gary Davis
Joe Don Buckner
Aviuance
Hale County
J of the
Glenn Stone
Porter
Kelli Trowbridge
Wane
Miss Gross
Earl Brewington
Brewington
Burt Scarborough
Scarborough
J.B. Sell
Sell
Father Page
Hostage's Husband Reflects After Harrowing Ordeal
Delbert E. Porter waits with law officers and reporters as federal agents interrogate his wife who was held by gunmen. He recalls the moment she was found safe and describes his shaken emotions while pondering the ordeal.
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Frank Patrick
Avalanche-Journal
Tulia
Delbert E. Porter
Porter
Swisher County
Floydada Implement Company
Carter seeks farmer advice on agriculture secretary pick
President elect Carter told the Southern Seedmen’s Association he wants input from farmers on choosing an agriculture secretary with practical farming experience and vowed to include the Agriculture Department in trade policy talks. He named a broad economic panel and emphasized boosting farm exports.
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U.S
Jody Powell
Powell
Treasury
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White House
Thomas Jefferson
United States
Utah Board Upholds Gilmore's Execution
The Utah Board of Pardons ruled 2-1 to authorize the execution of Gary Gilmore after nearly two hours of testimony. Gilmore urged a firing squad death, while others urged clemency. The decision sets a possible execution date as early as next week, pending judge approval.
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Gary Gilmore
Utah Board of Pardons
Gilmore
George
Latimer
Utah
Noall Wootton
Robert Bullock
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Shirley Pedler
ACLU
Prayer for brothers and town from Denver City Reader
A Denver City Reader offers a brief supplication asking for divine help to love fellow Christians and bless the small town, concluding with an Amen in Jesus name.
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Denver City
Weather for Lubbock and Vicinity
Mild days and cold nights through Thursday with highs in the 50s and lows in the 20s. Westerly winds 10 to 15 mph today. High Thursday in the mid 50s.
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Lubbock
Christmas Story Starts In A J
A Christmas tale unfolds with Santa seeking aid from a giant fighter to undertake a dangerous mission to save Santaland. The exciting story spans 17 thrill packed chapters with action and adventure and vivid illustrations, starting today on The AJ Page 3 Section A.
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Santa
Santaland
AJ Today
Survey In Today's A-J Lets Reader Have Say
The Avalanche-Journal asks readers to complete an anonymous survey on preferred features. Readers are directed to Page 5 Sec A for the questionnaire and can mail it back in a postage paid envelope.
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Avalanche- Journal
Avalanche-Journal
Asylum Sought by South Korea Embassy Officer in U S
A South Korean embassy officer, identified as Kim Sang Keun, reportedly a ranking intelligence agent, has sought asylum in the United States and agreed to cooperate in a bribery scandal probe involving several U S congressmen. He is said to be under protective custody in McLean Virginia.
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United States
U.S
Kim Sang Keun
Kim
McLean
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