Record 82 Degrees With Balmy Plains Weather
A warm spell continued across the Plains with Lubbock reaching a record 82 degrees and readings in the 70s and 80s elsewhere. Light snow showers occurred in northern regions while fog stalled in parts of South Texas. Interstate 10 near Anahuac and Houston saw multi-car crashes. eight people injured, three seriously.
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Montana
Great Lakes
New
England
Colorado
Nebraska
Texas
Washington
California
Idaho
West
Fustergert
Houston
Anahuac
Corpus’ Christi
Palacios
Panhandle
Childress
Ballard murder trial opens as defense prepares case
Alpine AP defense tests claim of an explosion and silence as Witmer Ballard's murder trial enters its second day. The widow Mary Currie testified that Currie was killed at his Glasscock County home on December 2, 1970, with authorities alleging a robbery by four men. The state pressed for a quick defense while Ballard’s attorney dismissed any lengthy strategy.
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Alpine
Witmer Ballard
Harr
Ballard
Bobby Bearden
Stephen Currie
Glasscock County
Currie
Friona Banquet Slated Today
Friona Chamber of Commerce banquet hosts Phillips Petroleum public affairs assistant Jim Gillie as guest speaker at 7:30 p.m. in the high school cafeteria. Five special honors will be named including man and woman of the year and teacher of the year, with new 1972 officers Dale Cary and Wendell Gresham to be installed. Manila reports unions demand release of political prisoners.
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Ralph Shirley
Dale Cary
Wendell Gresham
Eight more spelling bee winners named in Lubbock schools
Eight more winners emerge from Lubbock elementary bees. Winners will advance to the March 11 county bee at Smylie Wilson Junior High. Rhonda Greene leads Southeast Elementary with alt Mario Reyes as runner up. other schools list winners, addresses, and mispelt words.
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Lubbock
Lubbock County
Smylie Wilson Junior High School
Rhonda Greene
David Auitty
Ronnie Greene
Mario Reyes
George Reyes
Mario
Rhonda
Rush
Lynda Maunder
A. Bruce Maunder
James Pipkin
Emily Dunn
Jack Dunn Jr
They walked with Christ at Jacob’s Well
A Samaritan woman, living with five husbands and seeking a sixth relationship, meets Jesus at Jacob’s well in Samaria. Their dialogue shifts her from indulgent distress toward spiritual renewal and eternal life, illustrating a pivotal healing moment in the New Testament.
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Jacob's Well
Samaria
Christ
Jacob's
Three From City Hurt In Mishap
Three Lubbock residents were injured in a two car collision on Interstate 27 near Plainview Monday morning. Verdie Malone, 69, suffered two broken legs and was in fai t condition at West Texas Hospital in Lubbock. Earl Malone, 76, and Gussie Fullerton, 65, were treated and released at Central Plains Hospital. Mrs. Elizabeth Teaver, 74, of Plainview, the other driver, was not hurt.
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Lubbock
Verdie Malone
West Texas
Earl Malone
Gussie Fullerton
Malone
Fullerton
Central Plains Hospital
Long holding FASTEETH Powder helps dentures stay confident
FASTEETH powder reduces denture worry with a long hold. It is advertised as taking the anxiety out of wearing dentures for everyday comfort and secure fit.
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46Th St
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44Th St
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Sandra Krahn
A. D. Krahn
45Th St
Ricky
Cynthia Ann Cristan
Decounty
Metric Cristan
31St St
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Linda Higgenbotham
Evan Tate
25Th St
Mike ‘Patrick
1St St
Justice of the’ Peace
Wayne LeCroy
Patrick
Raphel Scott
Esta Tes
Bouncer
Kevin Bryant
Raphel
Nancy P. Scott
Kevin
Lorenzo Bryant
Grove Ave
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Martha Baxter
Ebb Baxter
Martin Elementary
Myra Thompson
Verdell Thompson
17Th St
Sid Barrett
Pretoria
Black Banksclerks
David Posing
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
United States
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Mth
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Royce
Terri Blair
Coronado High School
Office Education Association
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Amarillo
Mike $000
ATLA
Meena Zenith
Lieles
Zenith
Livingston
34Th & Avenue
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