Tech board weighs high rise dorm for campus
Texas Tech board discusses a possible 8 to 14 story high rise dormitory west of Flint Ave on campus to house about 3,000 students. Meeting covers summer school budget and Water Resources Center creation while planning preliminary dorm expansion with Campus Planning Committee approval.
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Canadians Hunt Rattlesnakes in West Texas Stampede
Four visitors from Kelowna B C join about 300 hunters at the Sweetwater rattlesnake roundup in Nolan County Texas. They capture a dozen western diamondback snakes in 15 minutes and the event is expected to net 3000 to 4000 snakes by nightfall. Venom is sold for medical research while skins and meat are sold. Rattlesnake meat sells for 50 cents per plate and is fried like chicken. The group included Mr and Mrs Bill M Baker Jim Burbridge and Jean Critchley. A snowstorm delayed the hunt until near noon. Page 1.
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Outgoing Train Service Cuts Hit Lubbock Area
Lubbock area residents face impact as nearly 11 000 passengers are affected by the discontinuation of a daily train between Lubbock and Amarillo. The notice appears in Page 7 Sec E along with other regional briefs on transportation and local events.
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Cattle Truck and Train Crash in Brownfield
A west Main Street collision in Brownfield between a cattle truck and a freight train killed eight cattle and injured the driver Ulysses Climer 22 from Houston. Police identified the engineer as Joe Neilon from Slaton. About 28 head escaped and were rounded up with help from local posse and citizens. Damages were extensive.
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Bride Receives One-of-a-Kind Valentine Breakage
Mrs Marvin Anderson a 17 day bride and waitress at Sparkmans Cream Donut Shop reports a falling glass broke and formed a heart shape with shards. Her supervisor Mrs Paul Fox returns the unusual valentine urging she keep it as a unique keepsake created by accident.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Prince Philip Tours Saudi Arab Horsemen Display
Prince Philip of Britain visits Riyadh with a 40 minute courtesy call to King Faisal as Saudi Arab horsemen parade in a wartime display. The event showcases the royal guest amid formal showcases of Arab horsemanship in the Saudi capital.
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Redistricting Debate Opens as Texas Senate Weighs Plan A
The Texas Senate considers Plan A for re drawing the state into new congressional districts to meet the Aug 1 court deadline. Sen Abraham Kazen of Laredo and Sen Louis Crump of San Saba lead efforts amid warnings of heavy debate and potential losses from the overhaul. The legislative council formed a six member committee led by Sen George Moffett to craft the plan with Dallas and Harris gaining a seat and the large seat being abolished.
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Lawmakers Propose Plans to Redraw Texas House Districts
Anonymous Mutscher of Brenham Paul Floyd of Houston Tommy Shannon of Fort Worth Wayne Gibbons of Breckenridge and Richard Slack of Pecos presented two redistricting plans including Kazen's bill. Plan A would reduce the number of Texas House districts and create more equal sites across districts.
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Peking USSR Unity Asserted as China Borders North Viet Nam
Reports claim Red Chinese troops moved toward North Viet Nam as Peking and Moscow stress unity against imperialism. In Saigon Lt General Nguyen Khanh warns of stronger retaliation if Viet Cong acts persist, while Washington weighs possible negotiating moves amid global sentiment.
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Global anti American protests flare as rioters attack U S embassies
Demonstrations against the United States spread worldwide with attacks on U S missions in Budapest and Kuala Lumpur. In Budapest demonstrators invaded the American Legation and damaged property while U S diplomats protested to Hungary over the clashes. Police in Florence reported rioting as well.
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Two Women Injured Airman Dies In Cannon AFB Crash
A collision near Cannon AFB in Clovis left Airman Allen Ray Gottman dead on arrival at the base hospital. Two women were hospitalized with injuries and a bus passenger list included fourteen others treated for minor cuts and bruises. Patrolman Coy Jones said Gottman headed west and tried a left turn as an eastbound bus skidded and struck his car.
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