Amarillo civic center plan eyed for 8.2 million site
An eight block area near downtown Amarillo is being cleared for an $8.2 million civic center to anchor downtown growth. A 5,000 seat coliseum and 2,500 seat auditorium will anchor a complex with a 2,000 person banquet area. City bonds of 2.5 million funded the site.
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Park Service Director Hartzog urges Guadalupes stay
National Park chief urges preservation and public support for Guadalupe Mountains National Park. The piece notes policy push and pending decisions affecting protections and funding, highlighting the administration's stance and local implications.
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Oldest Area Resident 100 Dies in Hale Center
Hale Center confirms the death of Jose Cruz Quintana 100, longtime area rancher and Hale County native. Services set for Wednesday at Jerusalem Baptist Mission with Rev Jose Cantu officiating. Burial in Hale County Cemetery. survivors include wife, two sons, one daughter, 17 grandchildren, and 53 great grandchildren. The Quintana family, longtime Hale Center residents, once faced a tornado that destroyed their home.
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Unseasonably Warm Texas With Approaching Cool Front
A Pacific Weather Bureau forecast says a cool damp system will sweep the High Plains from Utah and into West Texas and Central Texas by Tuesday. Meantime most Texas cities saw 60s and 70s with cloudy skies and light drizzle in some areas. Presidio hit 82 degrees as Dalhart reported a freezing low and Amarillo stayed at 59.
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Deadline Passes On State Races In Quiet Filing Sprint
The political spotlight shifted late Monday as the state filing deadline passed with rapid activity at state and local levels but no major surprises in leading races. The late push touched candidates across multiple districts, with officials noting orderly filings and no deadline-driven upheavals.
Independent liberal enters Texas U S Senate race
The race features Don Yarborough’s withdrawal leaving Wage goner Carr and John Willoughby as Democrats and Republicans to file. Ronnie Dugger announces as an independent candidate seeking a petition by July 4, 1 percent of 1964 governor voters. Filing offices stay open late as candidates line up.
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Narcotism Death Ties to Publishing Scion and Trunk Find
The Astocated Areas New York report states a 16 year old Celeste Crenshaw was found dead in a car trunk, linked to Rubert Friede, grandson of Moses Annenberg, amid narcotics charges and a missing body transport case. Dudley Watson, 77, charged with possession of narcotics and illegal transportation of a body. Celeste was described as a promising student with hopes for the Sorbonne. her father is a Raleigh lighting fixtures manufacturer. Celeste previously lived with maternal grandparents in Hastings-on-Hudson. Friede is son of Lynn Annenberg Jaffee, linked to the Annenberg publishing empire. See story Page 8.
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Plane Missing In Himalayas In Himalayan Pass
A Wan engine plane with passengers including a Swede and a German is missing after crashing in a treacherous Himalayan pass near Banthal. Last radio contact reported at 1 am Monday at about 1,000 feet up. Foreigners aboard include Goldberg and Thant, with Arthur Goldberg in private talks with U N Secretary General about Viet Nam.
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LSU Official Appoints Murray as Texas Tech President
Elmer Murray 49, LSU vice president, is named the eighth president of Texas Tech effective Sept 1 after a nationwide search. A geologist by training, he joined LSU in 1948 and led the geology department before rising to senior admin posts. Murray vows to advance Tech as a major, multi faculty university while Goodwin retires.
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Parker Prouty Named Community Salesman at Banquet
Lubbock civic leader Parker F Prouty named 1966 Community Salesman at the Distinguished Salesman’s Award banquet. Dr Brandon Hull praised his 35 years of service to Lubbock and area civic groups. Event hosted by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce and Sales and Marketing Executives Club at the Koko Palace.
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Weather map notes scattered showers in Lubbock area
Weather map indicates scattered showers today and tonight for Lubbock and vicinity with a high of 60 to 65 degrees and a low near 30 tomorrow. Winds shift from south to northwest this afternoon, with humidity data and temperature readings for the period also noted.
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