Traffic survey finds downtown congestion drives plan for Lubbock
A Texas Highway Dept survey of origin destination traffic in Lubbock cites 50 840 vehicles enter or leave daily with 45 516 linking to city origins or destinations. Downtown, 26 643 vehicles travel there with 50 000 entering or leaving the area. peak hours show 6 797 vehicles between 2 and 2 20 pm.
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Senators See Slim Chance Of Peace In Vietnam
A five member Mansfield fact finding panel warned on Friday that fighting in Vietnam could slide toward a general war on the Asian mainland if peace efforts fail. They said prospects for a negotiated settlement remain slim, with the situation little changed from a year ago and continued heavy U S and allied buildup. The report noted that third party peace efforts are unlikely to succeed without moves by the combatants, and the White House declined comment on the findings.
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Society claims transit strike tied to Moriarty plot
A brief column on page 6 alleges a transit strike was a plot hatched by Professor Moriarty, the Sherlock Holmes villain, linking crime lore to real world events as sensational reading. Separate notes on pages 3 and 7 highlight a booming economy, record U.S. employment, and growing diplomatic tensions between global blocs foreshadowing major events.
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Soviet Chief in Hanoi Eyes Triumph for Communist Side
Soviet ace troubleshooter Alexander Shelepin met with Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi and delivered a hardline speech asserting the Communists would triumph in Vietnam. His visit signals increased aid to North Vietnam and accompanies a wave of Soviet leadership travel in Asia amid war concerns.
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Four Dead At Auto Showroom Shooting On Chicago West Side
A disgruntled customer opened fire at a Chicago West Side auto showroom killing four people and injuring others before police officer Roland Charles fatally shot him. Victims include coowners Sidney Fohrman and Edward Fohrman and car salesman Albert Sizer plus customer Donald Jackson who fired a shotgun at two women. Jackson was armed with a Luger and carried 25 shotgun shells. Police described a chaotic sequence with Sizer spared then shot.
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Retirement salute marks 35 years of service for Posey
Exas proud Department of Public Safety honored Capt Posey oldest highway patrol captain with a Friday night tribute. Nearly 425 attendees including patrolmen, law officers, officials and friends filled the Palm Room ballroom. Posey retires January 31 after 35 years and one month of service, joined by DPS Col Homer Garrison Jr and Col W Pat Speir from Austin.
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Posey Celebrates 70th Birthday With Large Gathering
The captain spoke at a grand 70th birthday dinner with greetings from a large crowd. Posey thanked attendees, praised the group as the best, and announced plans to visit his daughter in Corpus Christi after leaving Lubbock next month.
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Johnson acts to ease transit strike but offers no funds
President Johnson released federal measures to aid small businesses and provide emergency medical supplies during New York City transit walkout, yet offered no funding to meet union wage demands. Transit Authority officials call the moves tenuous while seeking a fair deal and $322,000-a-day in damages. A court-ordered release of strike leaders is rejected. Pool to run for Congress in Dallas district.
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Natives Get Restless in New York Transit Chaos
AP reports the seventh day of the transit strike left New Yorkers weary and irritable. Commuters faced crowded trains congested buses and longer lines while cabbies earned less per shift and shopkeepers described a deep slump in Midtown. Some residents suggested drastic measures as tensions rose.
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Johnson to deliver State of the Union on January 12
President Johnson will address Congress in a joint session to outline his tax and war policies. The White House announced the State of the Union would be delivered January 12, with focus on Viet Nam and domestic issues. Mansfield and McCormack discussed the timing after Johnson’s meeting Friday.
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Weather note for Dallas and Denver region update
Regional weather note covers Dallas and Denver area conditions. Includes general outlook with temperatures and possible precipitation. No specific timing or numeric values provided.
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