Jackson Quits SCLC Post
The Rev Jesse Jackson broke with the SCLC resigning as national director of Operation Breadbasket amid a board dispute. He said he is inactive for now and may form a new organization. The SCLC suspended him for 60 days with pay for alleged disciplinary violations.
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Arctic cold highs and flood threats sweep wide region
Arctic air sent temperatures plunging across Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma with Lubbock posting a 33 degree low and a 67 degree high while Lamesa and McAllen saw 81 and 80 respectively. Streams and rivers rose in Oklahoma Louisiana and beyond as flood alerts were issued for the Poteau and Little River systems and crews battled to protect livestock and property.
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Fire Alarm Incidents Reported Across City
Electrical short at Forrs Cafeteria on L102 Ave caused minor damage around 2:48 PM Saturday. Other alarms included 12 Sth St with minor damage at Larry Watkins residence from smoking, Murdoush Hall at Texas TV University units canceled en route, Monterey Shopping Center fire with no damage, and 6110 Norfolk St where a television transformer burned with minor damage.
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William Lee
Smyer Girl Crowned SPC Queen in Levelland
Kathy Newsom, 19, daughter of Dale Newsom, won the SPC Queen title at South Plains College Homecoming in Levelland as clear skies returned after a heavy rain across McCurtain and LeFlore counties. SPC basketball beat New Mex Military Institute 120 to 61. Multiple birth announcements and civil rights note conclude with Jackson resigning from SCLC and aiming to oppose Hanrahan.
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