Panel Urges Continued Probe Of Treasure Findings
Texas Memorial Museum director Kilgore said a final report will be written to the Kenedy County estate district court stating all items to be recovered have been found. Jett Burke described items including silver discs a swivel gun two breechlocks and a large metal mass. Platoro Inc firm that recovered the treasure in 1967 faces a federal suit to recover it while a hearing is set for January. The treasure from a 1550 Spanish galleon rests at UT Balcones Research Center undergoing conservation.
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Platoro, Inc
Gary
Ind
Burke
Newcomb
Kilgore
Kenedy County
Platere
Platera
Platoro
Federal District Court
Brownesville
University of Texas’ Balcones Research Center
Newcorh
Manshin
Woomb
Nuclear blast on moon proposed by Apollo scientist
A NASA seismologist in San Francisco proposed detonating a nuclear device on the far side of the moon to study its composition. The idea drew laughter from scientists, but he argued the data could reveal lunar interior structure and nonuniform mantle composition.
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San Francisco
National Aeronautics and Space, Administration
V. Latham
Columbiaity
American Geophysical Union
American Academy of Sciences
Latham
Isi
Earier
California
Don L. Anderson
Seismology Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Judge Ponders Lawsuit Ruling in Propane Explosion Case
Dist. Judge Halbert C. Sinakeura heard testimony in a nonjury trial over an explosion on January 4, 1967 at a ranch house near Clarendon. Mrs. Mattie Clark of Hobbs seeks 144000 against Redi-Fuel Inc, as successor to West Gas Co. Two people died and a third was injured in the blast. Judge Woodward expects a decision soon.
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Ge, Dist
Halbert C. Sinakeura
Clarendon
Mattie Clark
Hobbs
N. M
Redi- Fuel, Inc
Plainview
Clark
Ives
Indian Summer Lingers As Front Spreads North
A weakened cold front moves into the state bringing cooler air to North Central and East Texas while Texas remains largely in Indian summer with high 60s and lows near 20s. The northeast faces heavy storms with fatalities in upstate New York and New England as fronts drift south and temperatures fall elsewhere.
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Pennsylvania
New Yewk
Naw
New York
Lubbock O
Texas
Beaumont-Temple Amarilo
North Central
Fertility Drugs Create Rare Sextuplet Births in Britain
A 23 year old Rosemary Letts gave birth to sextuplets in London after fertility drugs overstimulated egg release. The six babies, five girls and one boy, were delivered by Caesarean section nine are surviving with a better than fifty percent chance of survival. The report notes prior sextuplets in Britain and rising multiple birth odds linked to hormone treatments.
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New York
Britain
Rosemary Letts
London
Sheila Thorns
Trene Hanson
Selon Tog
American Medical Association
Mexico
China
Plainview Man Seeks 31000 From Officer In Civil Rights Suit
Abe Jackson accuses Plainview policeman Harold Snell of mistreatment and false arrest on August 29 and seeks 31000 in damages. The civil rights suit, filed November 3 in Amarillo and transferred to the U.S. District Court, faces a motion to dismiss with Jackson given until January 15 to amend the complaint.
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Plainview
Abe Jackson
Jackson
Harold Snell
Amarillo
U.S. District Court
Snell
Items Taken From Hospital and Vandalism Reported
Police investigated thefts and vandalism across city sites over the weekend. Losses included a projector radio television and other equipment from Methodist Hospital valued around 2800 dollars, plus damage to a cinema marquee estimated at 640 dollars from gunfire. Additional petty thefts occurred at Lubbock Day Nursery and Gristy Cleaners and minor cash losses reported by residents.
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Methodist Hospital
19Th St
Alga
Lubbock Day Nursery
520
Ave. B
Gristy Cleaners
Yi Ave. Q
Winters Reappointed Firemen's Pension Commissioner
Gov. Preston Smith announces the immediate reappointment of Mrs. Marie H. Winters of Austin to the firemen's pension commission. The action takes effect this Monday.
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Austin
Preston Smith
Marie H. Winters
Firemen's
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Welcormes
Mise Anderson
Miss Anderson
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Anderson Carter
Lovington
US. Senate
New Mexico
Weather Bureau
Kinesville
Alice
Childress
Amarilla
Hale
Lorenzo State Bank
Lorenzo Apples
Eee
Houston
Eal
Computer Softweer Inc
Ben Roy
Nia
Hillfolds Staten
Tesccmnen
Feld
Hillside
Mowlay
Curtis Tennison
44Th St
Slide Road
Dublay
Fymake
Holland Hearing Aid Center
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Zuider
Redbud Square
Slide
Jenkins
Curtis
Mathes
Broadway
Cilairikis
Ave. Q
Lubbock
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