Farmers Welcome Moisture and Snow Shatters Texas Records
Report notes heavy moisture and snow in Texas with record shatters while mentions envoys and reporters held by Zanzibar rebels. Jurors in Judge Jim Ellis' county court discuss verdict after long deliberations, reporting deadlock and being denied a suspension of sentence.
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Texas
U.S
Zanzibar
Jim Ellis
Jeounty Court
Law
Ellis
Fort Worth
Weatherford
Highway’ Patrol
Dallas
Austin
Oklahoma
San Angelo-Abilene
Weather Bureau
Rio Grande Valley
Downstate
Atiett
Sue
U S diplomats held as Zanzibar unrest erupts
Rebel leader Abeid Karume denounces the United States after overthrowing Zanzibar s sultan and severs relations. Four American correspondents are under house arrest in the Zanzibar Hotel amid clashes. Newsmen from Time Newsweek The New York Times and The New York Herald Tribune were detained after arriving aboard a dhow from Bagamoyo.
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Janzibar
U.S
Abeidi Karume
United States
Frederick P. Picard
State Department
Washington
Donald K. Petterson
Zanzibar
Karume
Republic
Zan
John Nugent J
Newsweek
William Smith
Time Magazine
Robert Conley
The
New York Times
Peter Rand
New York Herald ‘Tribune
Bagamoyo
Tanganyika
New York
Smith
Conley
Dar Es Salaam I
Dar Es Salaam
Dhow
Grimes
Iwrong
Fred West
West
Glenn Will Enter Race for U.S. Senate in Ohio
Glenn arrives in Columbus to launch a campaign for the Democratic nomination for U.S. senator from Ohio, opposing incumbent Stephen M. Young in the May primary. He dodges questions, promising to address them at a 9 a.m. CST news conference. His move shakes Ohio Democratic politics as his wife Anna says it is wonderful. Glenn, a former astronaut, submitted resignation from the space program in Houston earlier Thursday.
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Avalanche Journal
Nolumbus
Ohio
John H. Glenn
U.S
Glenn
Senate
Stephen M. Young
Democratic Party
United States
Houston
Anna
Youngs
United Press International
Robert R. Gilrath
Manned Spacecraft Center
Kennerx
Air Force
Minuteman
Tion
Marine Corps
Pacific
Vandenbers
Guenn
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Jury Finds Minister Guilty In Arrest Interference Case
The jury found Rev Casey Grimes guilty of interfering with an arrest and assessed a minimum $25 fine. Attorneys for Grimes indicated plans to file a motion for a new trial or appeal. The case drew wide local attention as officials described the incident involving a semi-retired minister during an arrest for drunkenness.
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Kenneth May
Avalanches Journal
Imes
Noes
Casey Grimes
J. 0
Tinsley
Grimes
Trustees Target of Suit Over School Bid Opening
Witnesses testified in a daylong hearing in the 140th District Court as lawyers for the Midwest Texas Building Trades Council AFL-CIO sought to block Lubbock Independent School District from opening bids for three new elementary schools. The suit challenges bid awards and wage rates amid requests to defer awarding contracts.
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UDGE
Robert H. Bean
140Th District Court
Fae
Dubaday
Ij. C. Tinsley
Grimes
Lubbock
Midwest Texas Building Trades Council
Afl-Cio
Lubbock Independent
Councily
Prayer Verse Seeks Strength to Do Thy Will
A short devotional petition thanks God for blessings and asks for guidance today to follow conviction. It seeks strength to resist temptation and ridicule while living in accordance with divine will.
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Qur
Heavenly Pather
Estes Deal Described at Estes Bankruptcy Hearing
Fred Chandler Jr of Fort Stockton testified at Estes bankruptcy hearing that his firm bought $474,340 worth of ammonia tanks from Superior Manufacturing for resale to Billie Sol Estes at no profit. Chandler said the down payment structure allowed Estes to repurchase with higher upfront funds, and noted $93,083.52 was paid to Superior with $255,249.80 paid for deeds to tanks later found non existent.
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Fred Chandler Jr
Fort Stockton
Billie
Dallas
William Rochelle Jr
Estes
Chandler
Superior
Stos
Five Guidelines Given For Zoning Variances
Vaughn Hendrif reports that Abbo ck s Zoning Board of Adjustment must prove five factors before granting any variance. City Attorney’s office notes a distinction between variance action and legislative change. Board seeks clear jurisdiction after a disputed sign variance at 50th Street and Avenue U. case highlights administrative vs legal matters.
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Vaughn Hendrif
Avalanche-Journal
Abbock
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Burr
City Adtv
Fred Senter Jr
Robert Burr
Plan
Weveauance
50Th St
Ave
Bullet Clips Man's Brain Like Scalpel
Amarillo Globe reports Amarillo Police officer Raymond Whitson shot gunman Fred Williams in self defense. A .22 caliber bullet passed through both frontal lobes, potentially producing a frontal lobotomy effect by calming Williams. Williams underwent surgery for brain removal while the Potter County grand jury indicted him for assault.
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Jim Redfern
Amarillo
Globe
Thavestor
Associated Press
Marillo
Raymond Whitson
Fred Williams
Williams
Northwest Texas Hospital
Potter County
Grand Jury
Then-ager: an adolescent avoiding study and work
A concise look at the then-ager stereotype describing a teen in a phase of trying to dodge schoolwork and employment. The piece notes social context and the behavioral label used in educational and cultural discussions of adolescence.
Panama Crisis Looms as U S Panama Talks Falter
Reports say Panama plans to expel U S diplomats unless a new negotiating agreement is reached, while officials deny knowledge of the move. U S envoy Wallace Stewart and troubleshooter Edwin Martin express surprise as Panama City sources hint at a formal communique. Embassy staff pack bags amid ongoing tension and a 124 hour window since the agreement.
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Anama City
AES
Panama
United States
Panama City
Simy~ling
U. S
Wallace Stewart
U.S
Edwin Martin
Manuel Trucco
Chile
Weather Map Page Abilene and Amarillo Temps Cited
Lubbock area fair and warmer with highs in the 50s and light to moderate westerly winds. Overnight lows near mid 20s to 30s with humidity and cloud coverage varying across the region.
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Lubbock
Vivinity
Aga
Abilene
Albuquerque
Houston
Amarillo
Okie, City
Shine
Rowe
Denver
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