Winter Storm Bites South Plains Panhandle Hard
Bitter five day winter storm lashes the Panhandle and South Plains with heavy snow. Shamrock sees 15 inches, Childress 10, Lubbock and nearby towns report several inches. Power outages affect Morton, Muleshoe area, and Tatum. frigid 10 degree lows forecast.
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Bob Horton
Avalanche-Journal
South Plains
Panhandle
Shamrock
Childress
Red River
Morton Power
Texas
New Mexico
Midwest
Morton
Tatum
Muleshoe
Hobbs
Quitaque
Amarillo
Floydada
Lubbock Plainview
Lockneycording
Weather Bureau
Lamesa
Seminole
Crosbyton
Brownfield
Post Sheriff’s Office
Lubbock
Hazel Hancock
Sea Area
Wet edging county liquor vote calls city closeto border
Avalanched-Journal reports Lubbock County precinct 2 approved legalized liquor sales by 206 vote margin 1260 to 1054, placing stores near the city limits. Absentee votes counted. names boxes show varied margins. next steps include publication and county canvass.
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Jerry Hall
Avalanche-Journal Oters
Lubboc Ty’s
Marigin
United States
Lubboci
McClung
Hox
Cooper
Bos
Pasty
Luudbeck County
IKM
Newk
Luton
Hvaibams
Pickets Multiplied at Augusta National During Ike’s Round
About 60 Negroes picketed the Augusta National Golf Club while President Eisenhower played golf. White House aide James Hagerty said the President was unaware of the protest. Georgia patrolman W. W. Bennett estimated 60 pickets, including two Paine College faculty members, offered no disturbances and did not attempt to enter the secluded club grounds.
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Augusta
Augusta National Golf Club
Eisenhower
White House
James C. Hagerty
W. W. Bennett
Georgia State Patrol
Paine College
Bennett
JFK Invites Shipmates to Inaugural Parade
Former Lt John F Kennedy will ride in a PT boat with his WWI crew on Pennsylvania Avenue as part of the inaugural parade. More than 15 800 armed forces members will join 40 military units in the procession from the Capitol to the White House with military hardware on display including missiles and carrier aircraft models.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
United States
Params City
Fla
Occasio
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Hay
Armed Forces
CS. Gaspey
Armed Forces Participation Committee
Capitol
White House
Air Force
After Crash New England Area Searched For Airmen
United Press International reports a large recovery search in New York and Vermont after a B 32 bomber crash during a routine training mission. Eight airmen aboard were involved with six found and one critically injured as a snowbound rescue effort continued amid frigid conditions.
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United Press International
Barre
Neo
New York State
Elizabethton
Schraon Lake
Schroon
New York
Vermont
Tech Research Grants Boost Texas Tech Programs
Texas Tech directors approved grants totaling more than a quarter million dollars for 12 projects. A 47 308 89 contract with the U S Department of Agriculture funds a one year study on automatics and spinning performance at the Textile Research Laboratories. Dr Henry J Shine directs the chemistry work and Dr Charles J Riggs leads the mathematics project with the Air Force. Additional grants include 46 300 from the National Science Foundation for a Mathematics Institute for High School Teachers and a summer institute for mathematics teachers.
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W. Rath Avalanche Journal
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U.S
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Crumley
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Henry J. Shine
South Plains
Charles J. Riggs
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Riots in Algeria as De Gaulle seeks semi independence
Algerians and French settlers clash in Algiers and Orleansville amid Moslem protests and pro Gaullist rallies. Rioters use bricks and Molotovs as De Gaulle tours west Algeria pushing a plan for partial independence while tensions rise between Moslems and European communities.
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Lida
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Algiers
Mos
Lems
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Orin
Rleansville
France
Alerie
Tse
Buen
Yule Trail Lights Set for Monday Night Contest Entry Reaches 125
Avalanche-Journal reports the 1960 Yule Trail Home Christmas Lighting Contest will open Monday night with a record 125 entries despite icy weather delaying some residents. Judging runs 6 pm to 10 pm through Friday, and many homes will stay lit for Christmastide viewing.
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Opal Dixon
Avalanche-Journal
Yule
Judzin
Unclear OCR Fragment on News Page Variety
Fragmentary newspaper OCR mentions sections on editorials farms radio and comics with an unhappy Agman and an optimistic commentator. No clear events, names, places, or dates are readable for a substantive summary.
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Republicas Ye
Chorcie News
Collins
Vlains Farm News
Mt Ogams
Agman
Capsule snagged by pilot during Discoverer recovery mission
An Air Force pilot aboard a C-119 recovered a Discoverer capsule at about 13,000 feet over the Pacific near Hawaii. The capsule contained radiation testing material and biological specimens, and its retrieval marked the fourth recovery in the Discoverer series.
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Associated Press
Andenberg Afb
Calif
Tie Shi
Hawaii
R Forer
Gene W. Jones
Farflung
Pacific
Pele
United States
Antonin
Nour
Steve
OL Ritlind
Air Force Ballistic Missile Division
Exeryising
Walia Wallt
Coil
Poe
Goodfellows Fund Seeks Donations for Lubbock Children
In Lubbock the Goodfellows appeal has reached 790.50 with funds still short for helping about 8,000 local children 14 and under this Christmas. Donations of any size are welcomed and can be sent to the Chief Jew in care of The Aval Journal.
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Aval
Station Attendant Wounded In Unexplained Shootings
Police reported an unprovoked shooting at a Los Angeles area station injuring attendant Harrington in the upper chest and back of neck. Two Latin American youths fled near 2310 Clovis Rd as officers investigate the motive and weapon used.
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Laine
Let Live
Servier
Chavis AM
Methdist Hospital
Harrington
Dant
Ince Ob Cay
Clovis
Shooting Probed After Robbery at Butler Station
Detectives probe a shooting at a Butler station after two men wearing dark jackets and long coats entered the shop. Harrington, struck in the neck, told officers the gun discharged as one attacker shouted, the pair described as tall, dressed neatly with dark hair. The assailants fled. the incident is detailed on Page 1.
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Cali Tien
Hospital
Harrington
Harvington
Jor
Bouien
Taundley
Weather Map Notes Missing Clear Forecast
Fragmentary weather text describes fog then warming with a low around 36 and a high today. Winds northerly 10 to 20 miles per hour. Humidity and southwest mentions appear garbled.
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Lubbock End
Reid
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