Fireball sighted over border region roars across Texas and Mexico
A huge fireball believed to be a meteor or satellite was seen early Saturday spanning northern Mexico and the southwestern United States. Witnesses reported a blazing tail and a roaring, expanding light as calls flooded switchboards from Chihuahua City to El Paso and beyond.
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Mexico
United States
Mexico City
EL Paso
Heraldo
Durango
Torreon
Delicias
Camargo
Jimenez
Santa Barbara
el Oro
Allende
el Paso Times
the Times
Sierra Blanca
Tex
St. John
Ariz
Lubbock delays on one way avenues while Main and 10th streets go live
The Lubbock City Council postponed expanding Avenues K and L to one way, but approved Main Street from University to Avenue F and 10th Street extensions to create east–west arteries today. Officials cite West Texas Hospital access issues and a hospital board advisory that changeover would force motorists to detour to reach emergency entrances.
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Dave Knapp
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Avenues K
Avenue F
Avenue M
University Avenue
Avenues K and L
West Texas Hospital
Rogers Me
James Monts
Hospital Board of
Avenue L6
Nixon Asks Studies On Redirecting Space Program
President Nixon ordered possible cuts in the space program and studies of redirecting the effort after the moon mission. He also urged review of water pollution control and took papers on a Biscayne Bay houseboat trip as preparation for an eight day trip to Western Europe. Four directives were issued to federal agencies, including a demand for timely, nonpolitical data from the Budget Bureau.
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Douglas Cornell
Baysidee
Florida
Nixon
Biscayne Bay
Coast Guard
Europe
Sec. of
William P. Bowers
Henry A. Kissinger
California
Florida White House
White House
Washington
Budget Bureau
Neinon
Man Held After Lubbock Crash Kills Woman
A man is in custody in Lubbock following a collision that killed a woman. Details indicate police swift response and investigation ongoing as authorities seek witnesses and examine debris.
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Lubbock
Arabs claim they turned back Israeli planes in raid
Report on page seven notes Arabs claiming interception of Israeli aircraft during a raid described in the paper’s raid coverage. A second brief mentions rocket problems delaying the launch of a communication satellite amid space news across sections.
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Israel
Prayer Statement for Salvation and Wisdom
A devotional note appeals to God the Father to grant wisdom from above and to accept Jesus Christ as personal savior for those born into the kingdom, mentioning Mrs. O. L. Culpepper.
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Jesus Christ
Mrs
O. L. Culpepper
Soviet Fishing Fleet Warned On 12 Mile Limit By UPI
Coast Guard patrol near Portsmouth Virginia confronted about 20 Soviet vessels inside a 12 mile limit. The cutter Point Arena issued warnings and seized a vessel crew member as a notice of violation. Radio contact with Coast Guard HQ yielded no reply from the Soviets.
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Portsmouth
Pers
Virginia
Coast Guard
Point Arena
Pacgorge
Atrel
Cherokee
Shaw Trial Jurors Tour Apartments in Kennedy Plot Probe
A prosecution witness led the jury to two French Quarter apartments linked to discussions about killing Kennedy in 1963. Charles Spiesel, a New York accountant, testified about a June 1963 party hosted by Shaw near his home. He described a conversation on assassinating the president, while defense attorney Irvin Dymond called the tour important for the case.
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Chiy Shaw
Right
New York
French Quarter
Shaw
Edward Wermann
Associated Press
New Orleans
Clay Shaw
Kennedy
Irvin Dymond
Tooseredtevee Threvenschenens
Charles
Spiesel
Hunt
Spiese
Oor
Lee Ehurvey Oswald
David W. Ferrie
Oswald
Warren
Ferrie
Desmond
Police raid nets 183 in New York drug sweep
In coordinated raids across New York City area police detained 183 people including 108 youths in Queens. Investigators described a major drug operation near NYU with heroin, marijuana, pills and weapons seized from a sixth floor Barony apartment.
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New
Air Force
Babysitter killed in South Lubbock shooting
A 20 year old babysitter Betty Sue Gray was shot once in the upper chest and died on arrival at Lubbock Osteopathic Hospital after an incident at a South Lubbock home. Police said Albert Hayes fired the weapon during a disturbance at 106 Doth Street while another couple were present. Investigators described the scene and ongoing inquiry with witnesses and family affected.
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South Lubbock
Betty Sue Gray
Lubbock Ostepatha Hospital
Texas Tech seeks medical school and museum funding
The Texas Tech board requests a School of Medicine with SLOT million state share, plus a $55.7 million two year budget and a $261,894 museum budget. They will ask Austin committees for $8 million in 1970 to leverage federal grants, with an opening goal by the mid-1970s and 100 yearly entrants.
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Kenneth May
Avalanche Journal
Texas Tech
Tech
Senate
House
Austin
State Coordinating Board
Lubbock County
Amarillo
West Texas
Grover B. Murray
Coordinating Board
Texas
Houston
Outhry
Legislative Budget Board
State General Fund
LBB
Texas Water Plan Faces Funding Battle in Legislature
Garth Jones reports Texas water planners urged the House Appropriations Committee to restore about 1.6 million dollars cut by the Legislative Budget Board. Howard Boswell of the Texas Water Development Board stressed the plan, linking progress to federal authorization and urgent needs in San Antonio, Corpus Christi, the Rio Grande Valley, and the High Plains by 1985.
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Howard Boswell
Texas Water Development Board
Louisiana
Mississibpi
Pexais
Ciry
Texas
House Appropriations Committee
Legislative Budget Board
Boswell
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Poo Grande Valley
High Plains
Joswell
Congress
Fragmented Local Notice Teases Possible Postponement
Readable fragments show a local notice about an event or action with uncertain timing. The text mentions names and places in vague terms and hints at scheduling changes without clear details.
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