Boundary dispute over 89 foot land strip in Floyd County
Fishermen and farmers confront land boundary changes as 89 foot wide disputed strip near Minnie Adams Well No 1 could shift farm lines eastward. Reid claims misaligned surveys half a century old. if upheld, roads and Lakeview School property would be affected and mineral rights would pass to Reid.
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Legation Wells
Floyd County
Walter Newell
Bob Reid
Tulsa
Santangelo
Homer Steen
Hesperian
Steen
Minnie Adams
Lakeview
J. T. Ball
Ab&m
Fioyd County
George W. McCleskey
Lubbock
Nelson and McCleskey
Land Board
Reid
San Angelo
McCleskey
Tand Board
Northeast Storm Toll Rises in Heavy Weather Woes
The storm system across the Northeast and Pacific Northwest left 37 dead and caused widespread damage. Temperatures spiked in many areas while cities from Rapid City to El Paso reported unseasonal warmth. forecasts warned of rain, sleet, and colder air moving in by Sunday. Authorities tallied injuries and property losses, with an estimated $250,000 in damage and many regions bracing for further severe weather.
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Saa
Rapid City
S. D
Medfod
Billings
Mont
el Paso
Tenas
Chicago
Pacific Northwest
Florida
Pes's
Crorgia
Atana
Washington
Oregon
California
Well George Threw Away Dollars Too
KEARNY New Jersey January 10 a cash register was stolen while a man named Washington slept at a gas station attendant Louis Washington aged 32 claimed he was a sound sleeper A month earlier a thief entered Red's Trucking seats Stineat oak castern Washington prompting owner Anthony Auttora to replace the register with a lock and keeper key Early today Washington slept again and the thief took the register Police questioned Washington and a detective tested his truthfulness by placing a firecracker under his chair his slumber remained undisturbed
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Kearny
N. J
Washington
Louis Washington
Red
Anthony Auttora
James Wyllie
Officer Narrowly Escapes When Pick Strikes Nitro In Raid
Federal agents and local officers confiscated at least 17112 worth of narcotics in a raid on 1223 E Batwa. Officers unearthed several pounds of nitroglycerin and six dynamite caps buried with heroin in R. Hagan's yard. Lt. Leonard Blakey struck the stash with a pick while explosives experts warned a different angle could have caused a devastating blast. Hagan and Sonen declined comment.
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Lubbock
Bikey
No National Bank
Oe "Hagan
Sonen
Amarrillo Slayings Custody Ties to Airmen Pair
Testimony by Copeland links Joseph Paul Lucas and Earl George Robertson to two Amarillo attacks. Lucas, 20, an AWOL airman from Amarillo AFB, and Robertson were taken into custody as part of a broad police search led by Air Police Lieut Rudolph Stranacher. Copeland was questioned and turned over to civil authorities after giving a statement to Assistant District Attorney Deane C. Watson.
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Copeland
Amarillo
Ar Force One
Joseph Paull Lucas
Earl George Robertson
Lucas
Robertson
Amarillo Afb
Rudolph Stranacher
Air Police
Lieut
Copeinte
Deane C. Watson
Lubbock Named Meeting Point for Narcotics Traffic
A federal narcotics official said Lubbock serves as a meeting place for users and pushers from across the country. Nine defendants were named in federal complaints filed Saturday as raids netted 17 112 dollars in illegal contraband.
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Rachel Valdez
Lubbock
Gene Rodriguez
Raymond Brown
Date Ave
U.S
Olive Fluke
Narcotics Bureau
Narcots Appi
Lub
United States
Master Water District Plan Seeks City Participation
A proposed master water district would gain legal authority to contract for construction and operation and could study private financing or Bureau of Reclamation involvement. If some cities refuse, separate elections would decide their participation before moving forward.
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U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Tech Student Killed in South Plains Traffic Crash
A tech student was killed in a traffic crash, the second death on the South Plains this year. Another fatality occurred last Saturday night in Lubbock. By late January 1962, five people had died in the area as authorities reported the rising toll.
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South Plains
Lubbock
Transbotham
Eightyearold treated after machinery injury at Plains Co-op
Bud Coffman aged 8 of 220 List Street was treated at Taylor Hospital for a hand laceration after a piece of machinery fell on his hand at the Plains Co-op Gin around 2 p m Saturday. He remained overnight for observation.
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Bud Coffman
List St
Taylor Hospital
Plains Co-op
Boys Admit Loot Wasn’t Much in Theft Spree
Two boys confessed little loot found after a series of thefts. A cache of money buried north of town was ruined by bulldozers. Juvenile Officer John Wilson released them to relatives with country life terms and plans for possible juvenile petitions.
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Wnaniae Aeskine
John Wilson
Wilson
Agus
MacArthur Defends Korea Policy in White House Interview
In a White House described interview MacArthur rebukes by President Truman as insubordinate and criticizes U S Korea policy. He argues leadership flaws cost clear victories and cites opposition to reporting to the commander in chief. He insists the policy blocks victory and risks broader conflict.
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White House
Truman
MacArthur
Miss Freeson
Chicago Tribune
Scrippspera
Gen. MacArthur
Ievied Sena
Poe
Fleeson
Korea
Guided Missiles Budget Aims for Pilotless Defense
The military plan for the next fiscal year targets missiles as a major element and allocates about 45 million more than the previous year. The program adds development of a newer expendable missile type for pilotless air defense, with Boeing cited in the context.
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Boeing
Information Sought On Lubbock Girl Reported Missing
Joyce Fern White 18, five foot three, 114 pounds, of 2606 Second Place, missing since 9 30 p m Thursday. Last seen in yellow blouse and cream skirt. Her mother Lena White reports a boyfriend visited that night and a shampoo bottle was left on the kitchen drain. Her brother 8 R White recounts the events and urges contact with authorities.
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Joyce Fern White
Joyce
Lena B. White
Lubbock
Neisner Brothers
R. White
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