Weather warnings sweep Texas as Arctic cold grips plains
A storm complex moved across Texas and the Plains with freezing drizzle and snow in Amarillo and Lubbock, temperatures plunging to single digits. Winds, power outages, and blizzard conditions spanned Nebraska to Oklahoma, closing schools and prompting widespread travel advisories as the arctic front reshaped the region.
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Fire Hits Lockney Garage Wrecks Vehicles
A fire swept through a Lockney garage destroying two engines and several vehicles. A mechanic was hospitalized with burns to the arms and hands, and investigators began assessing the blaze. The loss was estimated at about $15,000 to the site and its contents.
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el Yharra
Lor Ral
Odesren
Stoke
Blue Law Enforcement Faces Relaxed Rules Across States
The article notes ongoing enforcement relaxations on Sundays and Saturdays, with complaints from at least one disgruntled businessman about competition and evidence gathering. It mentions unofficial activity and various organizations involved in the shifting stance on restricted goods and business operations.
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Labbock
Garrett Honored As Realtor Of Year In Lubbock Banquet
Garrett was named Realtor of the Year by the Lubbock Board of Realtors at a banquet at Keke Palace attended by about 200 people. The event installed officers and featured remarks by Joe Tatton of Tatton Industries. The program honored Mulkey with the Mulkes Award and noted Garrett’s leadership roles in the board, Chamber of Commerce, and urban renewal efforts.
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Texas cotton quota vote shows strong support statewide
Unofficial statewide returns indicate 85.6 percent support quotas among Texas cotton growers, with 29, in favor to 4,891 against out of 33,?4 ballots. Last year approval was 83.1 percent with 29,910 yes and 6,083 no. Final 1964 price support level to be announced early next year by Lee and Freeman.
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Orville Freeman
Texas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Texas
Hyey Ne
Ot Vo
Lee Ian
Farmers Vote To Keep Quotas In Upland Cotton Program
Washington reports farmers nationwide overwhelmingly supported retaining the 1964 upland cotton marketing quota and price support program. Votes counted by the Agriculture Department show strong affirmation across states including Texas, Louisiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Virginia, New Mexico, Mississippi, and North Carolina, with variations by county and region.
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Missouri
Virginia
New Mexico
Mississippi
North Carolina
Fragmented witness account in a street shooting incident
A damaged transcript describes a violent street confrontation with gunfire and a vehicle strike. Several individuals including Mrs Conn and Mr Burks are mentioned amid chaotic actions and damaged objects. one person is reportedly shot and others seek tools and safety as the scene unfolds.
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Teeneaver
Life at stake as FBI hunts young Sinatra in Tahoe
Stateline California AP report says a two day search for the missing Frank Sinatra Jr. included roadblocks in snow bound Lake Tahoe areas. FBI and Reno authorities pursued leads while Sinatra reportedly remained in a Reno hotel, with officials citing developments and cautious optimism about his fate.
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Yule Light Display Wins Exterior Decor Honors
Local students and families unveil Christmas window and exterior displays in the Texas Tech area. Miss O Connell leads with a winning exterior entry last year, featuring angels and a Star of Bethlehem. Generous decorations by Mr and Mrs Whiteaker include a tall pine tree with colored beads and a star spotlight. Joe Owens family participates with elves and stars in an exterior scheme, while Port Moresby mentions British Pacific service by teachers.
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Goodfellows Drive Sparks Penny Donation Tale
A fragmented report from The Avalanche Journal describes Goodfellows fundraising and demotions within the program. David Ribble, wearing western hat and boots, donated a small kite containing pennies, nickels, and dimes to aid poorer children for Christmas candy. He explains the boy saved up pennies to give the money to help others at Christmas.
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Avalanches Journal
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Space Lab Skeptical on Project Abort Costs
Space Lab officials questioned long term value of Dynasoar as MOL program shifts emphasis to space return control. McNamara cited hundreds of millions in potential costs, noting initial outlays around 100 million while Dyna-Soar funds approach 400 million spent. Air Force pilots in training for first orbital mission. space lab housing planned for late 1967 or 1968 with three pressurized cylinders for crew.
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Air Force
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Military Space Laboratory
Exirly
Cases Tabled at City Council Meeting Over Zoning Issues
Tuesday night's session saw cases tabled for further study by the City Attorney, including a request to build a 11 percent lot occupancy apartment at 1807 Ave B and a back-yard house at ci. Emot aire, both flagged for zoning and utility concerns. The board approved a sign setback at UK St and considered adding a service station conforming to CAA rules while denying a temporary church proposal. Titan space mission notes mention a Gemini capsule assisted launch with a lab rendezvous attended by local officials and the Titan rocket booster team.
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1807 Ave. B
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Eternal Flame at JFK Grave Extinguished Briefly
At Arlington National Cemetery the eternal flame at President John F Kennedy's grave went out for a few minutes when a bottle of holy water spilled. A group of young children, aged from to 1 years old, were sprinkling water as cape slipped, flame was doused but relit within minutes by an assistant.
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John F Kennedy
Sehooh Childre
John
Metzler
Arliniton National Cemetery
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