South African hunter Clyde Sassens tours Lubbock
Clyde Sassens of Pretoria and his wife visit Lubbock after a Canada U S trip as he awaits visas for a Bengal tiger hunt in India. He recalls a two month Canadian stay highlighted by a moose hunt and will show color hunting films at Monterey High School Friday and Saturday evenings.
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Bert Brewer
Avalanche-Journal
Clyde Sassens
Pretoria
South Africa
Lubbock
Sassens
India
Canada
Africa
Monterey High School
Sussens
Lubbock Lions Club
Odessans Hurt in Area Crash Near Andrews
Two Odessa men were injured in a U S Highway 385 crash five miles south of Andrews. Roy Neal Edwards, 23, was in critical condition at Permian General Hospital with severe head injuries and possible loss of his right eye. Foy Lee Smith of Odessa had leg injuries but was not in serious condition. W D Greene of Andrews drove a pickup. Edwards was thrown into the car windshield in a rear end collision.
Gryder seeks restraining order in former marriage case
In 72nd District Court Rudy Gryder seeks a restraining order against former wife Irma Lee Gryder due to a docket error listing the action as a divorce. Lubbock Christian College reports 355 spring registrations to date and extended late registration through Friday.
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72Nd District Court
Rudy Gryder
Irma Lee Gryder
Avalanche Journal
Lubbock Christian College
Herman O. Wilson
Brother Of City Men Is Critically Injured In Phoenix
A brother of two Lubbock men was critically injured Tuesday morning in Phoenix when his motor scooter was struck by a car. Bill J. Markham of Scottsdale is hospitalized while Jack Markham and John Markham are his brothers visiting from Texas. The Markham family traces roots to Morton and Truth or Consequences, New Mexico.
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Lubbock
Phoenix
Ariz
Bill J. Markham
Scottsdale
Jack Markham
20Th St
John Markham
40Th St
John Markhams
Soviet Four Headlight Auto Zil-111-G Sets Speed Record
The Komsomolskaya Pravda reports the first Soviet car with four headlights, an air conditioned Zil-111-G limousine, can reach 106 miles per hour. Price was not mentioned.
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Moscow
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Popcorn Demand Hit 485 Million Pounds in U.S.
Chicago reports Americans consumed 485 million pounds of popcorn last year per the latest annual U.S. production figures.
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Chicago
UPI
U.S
Abernathy Break In Probe Is Continued
Police continue investigation of a Monday night burglary at Ed Grahams Restaurant in Abernathy. A local man was questioned and released as officers seek $68 in cash and seven or eight watches valued around $500. Damages to the building cash register and filing cabinet were described as heavy.
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Abernathy
Bill Wilkinson
Ed Graham
Wilkinson
Stricken Vessel Rammed While Aiding In Distress
A fishing boat in distress was rammed Wednesday by a second vessel that rushed to assist. The Javelina of Freeport towed the stricken boat and a Coast Guard plane dropped an emergency pump. Mr M collided with the Javelina. Charles David of Freeport was injured.
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Port Aransas
UPD
Javelina
Freeport
Tex
Coast Guard
Mr. M
Charles David
Indonesian Pirates Attack Fishing Boat Kills One Crewman
Singapore dispatch reports Indonesian pirates killed one crewman and left five missing after a raid on a Singapore fishing boat in the Rhio Islands. The sole survivor, a sailor, relayed the raid from Loyang where he lies in critical condition. Ethiopian government plans a factory wage policy noted elsewhere.
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Singapore
API
Rhio Islands
Here
Con- Addis Ababa
Cition
Loyang
Rhine
Soviet protest claims Japan to host U.S. nuclear submarines
The Soviet Union accused Japan of consenting to U.S. atomic submarine visits and possible nuclear weapons on Japanese soil. Moscow warned Washington and Tokyo collaboration could force countermeasures near Soviet frontiers as it pressed Paris and Bonn over a separate cooperation treaty.
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Associated Press
London
Soviet Union
Japan
Masayoshi Ohira
U.S
Cuba
United States
Tass
Far East
Dean
State judge to stand trial for theft in oil well probe
Longview UPI reports State District Judge David C. Moore of Glade water will face trial on February 25 on theft charges tied to the slant-hole oil well drilling investigation. Judge Ward Chandler will preside as a 150-member ven ue jury is selected. Moore was indicted last December by a Gregg County grand jury.
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Longview
UPI
David C. Moore
Gladewater
Ward Chandler
Moore
Gregg County
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Bob Burr
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