Hopeful of finding cure doctor injects cancer into self
In Lima a Peruvian physician injected his own leg with cancer cells from his half sister Elis Wenzell and later gave her the antibodies his body formed. He says the cancer seems to have disappeared though only weeks have passed and five years remain to prove a cure. Similar antibody mobilization trials are underway in the United States and elsewhere.
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Lima
Alfonzo Zavaleta Cruzado
Elis Wenzell
United States
Zavaleta
Horoscope Page 12 Section D
Horoscope brief notices and astrological guidance appear on page 12 of section D. Readings reference sun signs and personal months, offering concise predictions for love, work, finances, and health for readers.
Bond Issue On Lubbock Schools Faces Election Today
Voters go to the polls for 12 hours from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on a $1.8 million school bond issue for the Lubbock Independent School District. All district junior high schools and Courthouse basement host polling boxes. the district acts as one precinct. The plan funds Lubbock High gym and cafeteria, a new 15 room elementary school, Evans Junior High additions, and more.
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Lubbock Independent Schoal
Nat Williams
Alderson
Walnut
Atkins
Ave. U
Evans
Peoria
Hutchinson
Canton
Mackenzie
Bangor
Matthews
Dartmouth
Slaton
Ave. Q
Struggs
Thompson
Ave. T
Wilson
Quaker
Lubbock High School
Melanie Park
Evans Junior High School
R. W. Matthews Junior High School
R. W. Matthews
Carroll Thompson
Arnett
Bayless
Guadalupe
Harwell
Hodges
Jackson
McWhorter
Parsons
Stewart
Brown
Overton
Maedgen
Communist Assaults Continue In Vietnam War Coverage
UPI reports near Saigon heavy fighting kills and wounds over 100 Americans as B52 raids decimate a Red Battalion in the Mekong Delta. North Vietnam air defenses challenge U.S. reconnaissance planes while attacks target Viet Cong. Talks in Paris show cautious optimism for resuming peace negotiations. American aircrews support ground troops in the delta as a battalion fights northeast of Tay Ninh and Loc Ninh.
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Saigon
U.S
Mekong
North Vietnam
Paris
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Tay Ninh
Loc Ninh
Andrews Man J P Drury Dies From Accidental Rifle Wound
J P Drury aged 51 of Andrews died in an Odessa hospital from a gunshot wound to the head. Officials said the injury occurred Monday when a rifle discharged accidentally as he tried to remove it from a closet.
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Andrews
Odessa
J. P. Drury
Drury
Prayer Excerpt Seeks Forgiveness and Renewal
A Spur Reader writes a reflective prayer asking God to forgive unbelief and indifference and to guide the writer out of brokenness toward peace and joy. The spiritual note centers on repentance and renewal.
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Father God
Jesus
Yule Lights Tour Planned By Lubbock CofC
On December 19 the Women’s Division of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce will sponsor chartered bus tours of Yule Trail decorations and Texas Tech campus lighting. Buses depart First Christian Church and return there for refreshments. about 290 people joined last year. This year each bus runs separately with a guide on board. James Baker chairs the project.
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Opal Dixon Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Lubbock
Texas Tech
First Christian Church
Chamber
James Baker
Avalanche- Journal
Smith says Texas faces difficult battles after strides forward
Governor elect Preston Smith told about 1330 Lubbock real estate attendees at the annual awards banquet at the Lubbock Country Club that Texas has attained a peak greatness but must continue to strive. Awards were given to David Osborne as Salesman of the Year and W F Brownlee as Realtor of the Year, with Bert Neelley honored as a special award recipient.
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Karen Wright
Avalanche-Journal
Texas
Preston Smith
Smith
Lubbock
David Osborne
W. F. Brownlee
Bert Neelley
Realtor
Ray Chapman
Lubbock Board of Realtors
Leroy Land
Realtors
Ken Good
Far South Plains Weather Sees Cold Front
A cold front from Canada heads toward Texas expected to drop temperatures 10 to 15 degrees across the South Plains today. Forecasters note clear skies, northerly winds gusting to 40 mph, with highs in the upper 50s ahead of the system and overnight lows around 28. The state reports mild readings elsewhere with 21 degrees in El Paso and Wink, and a coastal freeze line reaching Corpus Christi.
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Texas
South Plains
Wink
Dalhart
el Paso
Corpus Christi
Postal Chief Due City Visit Today in Labbock
U S postmaster general W Marvin Watson will visit the new Labbock postal facility in downtown Labbock for about an hour around 10 30 to 11 a m en route from El Paso to Dallas He will present award certificates to some employees during the stop
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W. Marvin Watson
U.S
Taibbock
Avalanche - Journal
Watson
Labbock
el Paso
Dallas
Nixon seeks Warren stay as chief justice through term
President elect Nixon announced that Chief Justice Earl Warren will stay on the bench through the current Supreme Court term ending next June. Warren agreed to serve until then and a successor will be nominated after the term ends.
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Walter R. Mears
NEW York
Richard M. Nixon
Earl Warren
Supreme Court
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Warren
Johnson
Abe Fortas
Senate
Fortas
Washington
White House
George Christian
Mills Nixon
Wilbur D. Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Mills
Vietnam
Paris
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.S
West Germany
Ziegler
Warren Page
Goodfellows face mounting asks as Christmas aid grows
The Goodfellows drive in Lubbock reports hundreds of requests via coupons and letters for needy families, mostly with six to eleven children. Chief coordinator warns of the heavy workload to mobilize toys, food and gifts since 1935, with thousands benefiting each Christmas morning.
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Goodfellow
Lubbock
Goodfellows
Businessman launches Citizens for Justice with Order
New York executive H. Bruce Palmer 60, whose wife Dorothy 57 was murdered in New Vernon New Jersey on September 29 1967, unveils Citizens for Justice with Order to mobilize millions in a national anti crime drive. Palmer cites personal motive and plans 209 projects from street lighting to criminology scholarships, aiming to raise 25 million dollars with Bob Hope as honorary national chairman.
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Associated Press
New York
Citizens For Justice With Order
H. Bruce Palmer
Palmer
Dorothy
New Vernon, NJ
Frederick B. ‘Thompson
Chicace
Bob Hope
Local Weather Forecast For Lubbock And Vicinity
Weather page reports cloudy and colder today with a high in the low 50s and a low in the middle 20s. Northerly winds gusting to 40 mph early, diminishing to 30 mph this afternoon and evening.
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Lubbock
Totrey
Ling
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