Beaming Bandits Bag $860 In City Holdup
In a Sunday morning robbery at Sunshine Laundry Mackenzie Shopping Village two masked banditsWith a switchblade and pistol took $760 from owner George Allred and $100 in coins. Police hunt suspects after a Fi rst Street Pharmacy hold up earlier in the day. A telephone line was cut and the robbers fled.
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Beaming Bandits
Jerry C. McCarty
Avalanche-Journal
Sunshine Laundry
Mackenzie Shopping Village
George Allred
Amarillo
Lubbock
Pole
Allred
Alfred
Barnes poised to win Texas House speaker post
Rep. Ben Barnes of De Leon predicts a Tuesday vote in the Texas House with at least 131 supports for his speaker bid. He lists pledges from more than 80 percent of members but says the list is incomplete and that talks continue with other lawmakers. Barnes aims to unite the House and speed adjournment plans as he pursues the youngest Texas speaker in history.
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Ben Barnes
de Leon
Barnes
House
Landerstudy Fo
Byron Tunnell
Tyler
Gew
John Connally
Tanneil
State Railroad Commission
Rames
1Hs
Speakes
Sapsport
Almos
Saturnia
Rares
Paul Moons
Goliad
Jack Words
Waco Conservaive
Roth
Shim
LBA
Mansfield
Johnson
Congress
Texas
Uniersity of
TAL
Byron
Landslide Buries Trucks. Bodies Found Nearby
Searchers found two bodies after a massive spring landslide on a mountain highway 10 miles east of here. A girl and a young man remain missing as the canyon side collapsed under heavy snow melt and thaw, sending mud and rock into the South Trans Provincial route.
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Hope
Searehears
Sateurday
Mountai
Here
Arne
Vancouver
East and Gulf Ports Hit by 60,000 Longshoremen Walkout
A massive longshoremen strike began as about 60,000 dock workers from Maine to Texas walked off ships over a new work policy. Ports along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts fell silent, threatening an estimated 25 million dollars daily in disrupted commerce.
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Timon
Asst. Sec. of
James J. Reynolds
Means
ILA
New York Shipping Assn
Seager
New York Harbor
Huston
Philadelph
Athintic
Gulf of Mee
National Econ
Prairie Coal Kept Open By Ingenious Early Day Aid
An exhausted supply crisis in early Texas prairie industry was solved by clever local improvisation. Tanner Laine reports that cattle herds, settlers, and fuel runs faced disruption, but inventive efforts kept the cattle herd moving and the community supplied during the drought era.
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Tanner Laine
Avalanche-Journal
Texas
See Praire
Union Pacific Rock Island merger eyed by rail rivals
Rail rivals including Chicago and North Western North Western oppose the Union Pacific Rock Island merger. North Western official Heineman says no decision yet on a count review of Rock Island election. Other lines like the Denver and Rio Grande Western and Milwaukee Road join in opposing the union. The Interstate Commerce Commission must still approve the merger.
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Union Pacific Shareholters
Hiaveser
To Qaulnoads
Interstate Commere Commission
North Western
St Lane and Son Porprise
Mi Ihe
Denver
Kande Western
Milwaukee Road
The
Union Paride
Union Paeitie
Area residents seek water line amid regional delays
Lubbock Lovington residents pursue a new water project valued at roughly 1.2 million dollars. The notice references regional authorities and a state Department involvement while noting delays and related coverage across pages in Bee and World sections.
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Lubbock
Lovington
Four Prisoners Escape From Clovis County Jail
Four prisoners overpowered jailer Arthur Crawford his wife and two trusties and fled from the Clovis County jail in a bold breakout. Crawford and his wife were left in danger as the inmates rushed to the tank area and forced doors open before guards locked down the facility. Texas and New Mexico officers were alerted to search for the escapees.
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Certa
Arthur Crawford
Crawford
Clovis
Texas
New Mexico
Cranford
Mle Sant
Vcard
Lee
Mike McKinenes
Northeast Snow and Sleet Disrupts Mid-Atlantic to New England
The storm blankets the Northeast with snow and sleet, closing roads and delaying travel across Pennsylvania New York New Jersey and New England states. Forecasters warn of heavy accumulations on eastern Appalachians and bitter cold with temperatures plunging well below normal from Virginia to Maine.
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Marth
Pennsylvania
New York
Cntral
New England
Biven
Appalachians
Virgina
West Virginia
Maryland
Penneyania
Minn
Mermit
Snow Page & Stern
Generosity Prayer Text Echoes Devotional Tone
A brief devotional fragment asks for guidance to be generous and to serve, endure wounds, labor without seeking reward, and find rest in doing Thy will. Anonymous.
Bus Wreck Injures Nineteen in Pennsylvania Crash
Nineteen people were injured when a Greyhound bus plunged off an embankment north of Pittsburgh near the Rentes intersection in misty conditions. The driver, trapped by wreckage, and several passengers were thrown from seats as others crowded the roadway.
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Prensburg Path
Wasermsty
Greyhound
Civek
Rentes Heft Stow Pulive
Rentes
A. Abet
Weather map page forecast for Lubbock area
Incomplete weather note indicates mostly fair and warmer conditions today and tonight. It lists a high around 155 and a low near 30 with unsettled garbled text continuing across the page.
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the Trinity
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Emy
Senate
John Alans
San Antonio
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Ark
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Manila
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16Th Street
New York City
Gulf Ports
Prairie Coal
UDO
Rock Island, Union Pacific
Rail
Jervis Lanchandr
Mack Island
Caton
Telco
China
Apricas
Midas
COREA
Dolores Hidalgo
Mexico
APE
Debrie
Pastien
Clem Leche
Seattle
Robert Hopkins
James FitzGerald
FitzGerald
Hopkins
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