Icy Blanket Engulfs Area One Dead, Two Hurt In Shooting
A chilling winter storm spans the South Plains as sleet and snow pound the area. Reports place one fatal shooting injury and two nonfatal injuries amid hazardous driving conditions. Authorities warn of continued icy roads and winter weather disrupting travel. Local agencies coordinate salting efforts as a major cold front pushes south from the Rockies. The Weather Bureau projects continued snow flurries and freezing rain through the day, affecting regions from Clovis to Lubbock and beyond.
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Dee
Texas
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Sant Plains
Hart
Amarillo
Childress
Clovis
Bovina
Lahti
Dahbeck
Thor
the Weather Bureau
Desiren
Nebraska
Kansas
Bn Dai
Viher Bureau
Arth Central
Tesas
Erman
Deadline Today for 17th Home Christmas Lighting Contest
Avalanche Journal reports the 17th annual Home Christmas Lighting Contest closes today with entries likely to exceed 100. Homes may be added to the 1963 Yule Trail by telephoning 4343 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Entries in Exterior, Doorway, and Window divisions are underway with total prizes of 500 dollars plus 100 bonuses. Lights must be on from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily through December 19 for judging.
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Avalinche Journal
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Cloud
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Australia
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Yule Light
Blue Law Meeting Set to Explain Enforce in Lubbock
County Attorney Fred West to host a 7 p.m. Thursday District Court discussion on the statewide blue law. He aims to explain provisions, enforcement, and future policy to residents and interested parties. A 10 a.m. session at the Downtown Club with the Ministerial Alliance follows.
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Kate
Jroom
Ily
Lubbock West
Tab]hoek Inc
Ministerial Alliance
Idalon Road Station Death Scene Reported
Shots from a service attendant's pistol killed one man and seriously injured another at Idalon Road Station after a traffic mishap dispute. Nessler, a station attendant, fired in self defense, investigators say. Victim identified as Ignatius Lind of Levelland. Witnesses include Mrs Venice Conn and George Burks. Investigation referred to district attorney for charges decision.
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Nehe-Journal
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Bates County
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King's Service Station
Nepalone Road
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Sudh
Womarck
District Attorney Office
Ferrerson
Womac
George Willis Burks
Zenith Ave
Venice Conn
Ith St
Childen
Debra
Leon Rovers
E. Sth
James Edward Cook
Guava St
Goodfellows Fund Grows List to 4600 for Christmas
Chief Goodfellow announced the charity’s Santa aid list expanded to about 4400 children with 120 additional families added on Tuesday. He noted the total Christmas campaign fund remains 787 dollars and outlined plans for distribution, site sourcing, and toys, candy, and clothing for those who might not receive a Yuletide gift.
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Goodfellow
Goodfellows
Dyna-Soar canceled in shift to unmanned space lab
Defense official Hobart McNamara announces cancellation of the Dyna-Soar manned space glide program. The plan pivots to a reusable unmanned space laboratory to study life in space and reentry problems at reduced costs over the next 18 months, with a focus on military space research and safe launch opportunities.
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Earth
Unmanned
Etary McNanare Teil
Rentaven
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
Sears
McNamara
Radio and TV Programs Highlight Daily Section
Section B highlights sports and entertainment items across pages 14 and 15 with features on horoscopes, women’s news, television listings, and editorial opinions. The note emphasizes know-how and timing as key life lessons.
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Comte
Jurisdiction questions stall zoning board variance decisions
The Zoning Board of Adjustment delayed action on variance requests awaiting City Attorney Fred Senter’s ruling on jurisdiction. The panel, meeting without a quorum since Oct 17, approved five cases while denying a church-building plea at Jath Street and Salem Avenue. The commission later reversed a sign permit decision, citing lack of board authority to alter sign rules. The UN Hendrie appears in the closing.
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Artit
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Aval Ral
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Zoning Board of Adjustment
Fred Senter
Th Street
Jath Street
Salem Avenue
St Street
Avenue 1
Prayer for world peace begins with me
A short anonymous message seeks personal responsibility for peace, asking for divine guidance to foster harmony. It emphasizes individual action as the starting point for global calm.
Two Cases Tabled By Adjustment Board
Two cases were tabled by the Adjustment Board after the city attorney was asked to rule on jurisdiction. The document notes cases studied by Ser CASES TABLED on Page 10.
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Ser
Weather map page reports snow and cold in Lubbock area
The Weather Map Page 3-D for Lubbock and vicinity notes snow and colder temperatures with highs in the 30s. Northerly winds reach 15 to 25 miles per hour. The entry includes scattered garbled text and stray words about shopping days and Christmas.
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Lubbock
Bam
Salta Ener
Area Okays Crop Quotas Across County Vote Clears Quotas
Duane Howell reports cotton farmers approve marketing quotas by a wide margin in area referendums. Lathhock County shows 85.95 percent in favor of quotas with 1267 voting. Cochran county votes pass narrowly. Floyd County records 30 percent approval. Quotas trigger penalties on noncompliant marketing and support prices near parity.
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walanehe-Journal Parot
Efigie
He Zie
Cochran
Floyd County
Thesday
Ted
Cannes
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