Houstonite Gets Post Historic Episcopal Bishop Election
The Northwest Texas Diocese elected Scott Field Bailey of Houston as bishop coadjutor on the fourth ballot at St Christopher's Church. The 54 year old bishop will succeed Bishop George H Quarterman of Amarillo in late 1971 as transition occurs.
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Houston
George H Quarterman
Amarillo
Quarterman
St. Christopher's Episcopal Church
Panhandle
West Texas
Diocese of Texas
House of Bishops
Heavy snows abate as drizzle dampens Texas area
Frigid South Plains weather lingered with light drizzle and overcast skies from Lubbock to Midland. Cold temperatures and damp conditions eased snow in Far West Texas while lingering moisture offered little relief to farmers ahead of the growing season.
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Texas
Lubbock
South Plains
Freacom Amarilla Ain
Panhandle
Midland
Permian Basin
New Mexsee
Plains Toll Spirals Nine Hurt In Weekend Crashes
Three people died in traffic accidents in Lubbock and nearby Hale Center and Anton raising the regional toll to 18 matching last year. Nine others were injured in a spate of crashes in Lubbock with no serious injuries reported. Victims included Madelyn Williams 46 of Idalou Robert Jones Lewis Jr of Canadian and Thomas Leo Markham 44 of Anton. Williams died in a collision at North Street and Chicago Avenue Lewis died south of Hale Center on US 62 83 and Markham 3.2 miles south of Anton after a crash with a parked tractor on FM 168 in Hockley County. Police said the Williams car failed to stay in control after impact and both vehicles veered off course. The report notes details from the DPS and local authorities.
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Avalanche-Journal
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South Plains
Hale Center
Anton
Serioughe
Madelyn Williams
Idalou
Robert Jones Lewis Jr
Ftoo
Thomas Leo Markham
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Serth Street
Chicagoe Avene
Lewis
Markham
Anson
FM 168
Hockley
Department of Public Safety
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Lapos
Puan Oaks
Methodist Hospital
Unclear OCR fragment hints at trial sentence and staff notes
Fragmentary page notes a man convicted in Biz Spring trial and a retirement event. Mentions Francelle Gree recovering, and a banquet honoring Holt. Contains stray references to pages and sections across city paper.
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Prayer fragment invites contemplation and unity
A fragmented text presents a devotional plea asking for tolerance and the ability to weave divine love into daily life. The message emphasizes care, shared values, and a communal faith, concluding with a concluding Amen-like closing.
NO KIDDING Girls Ride Newspaper Route With Horses
In Southwest Lubbock two teen girls Vanessa McVay and Susan Schneider deliver the Avalanche-Journal by horse on a dawn route. They trained Moury Cashe a tu acolt ridden for months, chasing a dream of having a horse.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Moury Cashe
Oguds
Vote Machine Plan Boosted by Texas Official
Robert L. Johnson, former Texas Election Bureau head, backs mechanical voting as cheaper than paper ballots. He previews remarks for a Monday meeting with Lubbock County Commissioners about adopting voting machines, noting Louisiana's recent law and potential Texas application. He also discusses national election hours reform to finish voting nationwide simultaneously.
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Avalanche-Journal
Robert L. Johnson
Snewsiman
Texas Election Bureau
Lubbock
Johnson
Louisiana
Texas
TEB
Washington
California
Tl-vearorld
Associated Press
Eclipse Sparks Moon Temperature Drop Not Moonquake
Houston AP reports instruments on the moon recorded a temperate drop of about 9 degrees during the first partial lunar eclipse monitored by scientific devices. No significant atmospheric or seismic readings appeared, despite forecasts of a total eclipse and large temperature fall.
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Houston
Space Agency
Navy Restores Petunia Planter in California Incident
In San Bernardino California Beverly Duval built a planter for petunias that drew a Navy warning. A Navy bomb expert arrived, then removed and repainted the device pink before two sailors returned and disarmed it.
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Swiss Jet Explodes En Route to Israel Killing 47
A Swissair jetliner bound for Israel exploded shortly after takeoff near Wuerenlingen Switzerland, killing all 47 aboard including 13 Israelis. Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir blamed a criminal act. an Arab guerrilla group signaled involvement but did not confirm. An Austrian plane suffered a separate blast. no injuries.
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Here
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Heart Attack Fatal For Joe Bryant
KCBD TV and KCBD Radio president Joe H. Bryant died of a heart attack in Phoenix after a 6 PM local seizure at the Arizona Biltmore hotel. He would have turned 54 on March 17. Funeral plans were undetermined and his body expected to be flown to Lubbock. Bryant, a Lubbock civic leader, served as 1955 Chamber of Commerce president and led the Texas Tech Foundation Board, with early career as a broadcaster starting in Amarillo.
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Kcbd Radio
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Ariz
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Lubbock
Arizona Biltmore
Doctors Hospital
Friends
42Nd St
Texas
George Houston Bryant
West Texas
Amarillo
WDAG
KFYO
Mary Lee Bardwell
Longview l
KFRO
KPDN
Dedication Monday at Texas Tech Law School rites
A hectic Monday marks the Texas Tech Law School dedication week as seminars, a luncheon, and a reception follow the opening of the $2 million facility. About 1,500 guests expected for Monday's dedication with events at Lubbock Country Club and the Student Union.
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Wits
EG Hamilton
Hare
Relavid Hiamatton
Dallas
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Fir Duis
Tronside
Lubbock Country Club
Atty
George Wo Mi Cleskey
Lubbock
Marian
I G. Gallaher
University of Washington
Burr
LAW School
Weather Map Page 7 B Lubbock Vicinity Forecast
Cloudy and cool with a 20 percent chance of rain today and tonight. High near 50, low in the low 30s. Various hourly figures show temperatures and humidity, with today’s high around 50 and low in the 30s, sunset at 68 PM, and humidity near 27 percent at midnight.
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