Six Americans Seized By Rebels In Zanzibar
Reported in Dar es Salaam that six American journalists were seized by rebels led by Field Marshal Karume during Zanzibar unrest. The State Department confirmed the incidents and said two reporters Picard and Petterson remained detained while others were moved to hotel rooms under guard. U.S. diplomats in Dar es Salaam sought consular access as disruption spread to the island’s government and communications.
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Batman Mohamed Babu
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William Leonhart
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Babu
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School Bid Dispute Over Prevailing Wages Sparks Court Action
Trustees rejected bids citing costs above estimates and plan to reopen at 4:30 pm Tuesday. Plaintiffs seek temporary and permanent injunctions to block opening and acceptance, arguing the board failed to specify general prevailing wage rates by craft, and holiday and overtime rates, delaying bids and board action.
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Chumeil
Bean
Five Guidelines On Zoning Variances Given To Board
Downtown Lubbock officials approved seven variances and six exceptions amid a zoning hearing. Key action included granting an apartment project at 1807 Ave. R with 50 percent lot coverage and 18 units, exceeding standard limits. Other items approved included enlargements to conforming buildings and signage adjustments for 3080 34th St. and 4102 Ave. Q. The board stressed adherence to ordinance spirit, avoiding unnecessary hardship and ensuring justice for all parties, with several requests tabled earlier also approved.
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Texas
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Dallas
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Weather Update Warns of Low Freezing Age With Wind
A terse weather note warns of cold conditions with freezing temperatures and strong winds. Officials urge preparations for exposure and driving caution as conditions persist.
Minister Found Guilty In Arrest Interference Case
A Dallas jury finds minister George Grimes guilty of arrest interference after witnesses testified officer Tinsley used force during a suspected intoxicated arrest. The case centers on whether Tinsley’s actions were excessive as Grimes resisted and police searched for identification amid a wintry scene with snow damaged boats, roofs, and aircraft hangars nearby.
Tinsley Case Highlights Police Conduct In High Profile Trial
Testimony shows Deputy Tinsley accused of striking a suspect several times as officers searched pockets for identification. Grimes argues the arrest not complete until the suspect is jailed. Witnesses dispute the force used and recount tense moments at the hearing.
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Man accused of murder in Texas shooting case
The report details a Jan 10 shooting where Williams allegedly drew a pistol on Whitson after an altercation involving a loaded revolver. Williams was shot in the head by Grimes. authorities say the incident arose from a struggle and Williams faced possible charges with a maximum $500 fine. The narrative also mentions hospital commitments and court proceedings surrounding Williams and related individuals.
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al Mental Hospital
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Glenn to Run as Democrat for Ohio Senate
Impending announcement stirs Ohio Democrats as astronaut John Glenn reportedly enters the U S Senate race. Political circles buzz over the strategic impact and party unity ahead of the bid.
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heJormat
Johm Glenn
U.S. Senate
Ohio
Glenn's political future roils Ohio and Panama talks
Ohio Democrat Senate race looms as Glenn signals possible candidacy amid party tensions with Young. Amid Panama negotiations and U S reaffirmations, press conferences outline stance on open talks. Separate notes cover Glenn’s personal life and his famed 1962 spaceflight.
Estes Empire Falls After Billie Sol Arrest
The article reports Estes made no public comment on the collapse until Billie Sol was arrested. Chandler told officials of a series of prior newspaper stories about Estes shaky finances in Pecos Dallas Amarillo weeks before the arrest. He found 20 tanks after Estes fell and claimed to have paid off company notes in cash. Payments from Estes and satellites totaled just under 200000 in the months before insolvency. Chandler filed 93293 in claims against the Estes estate. A bankruptcy trustee may sue to recover last four months overpayments. Rochelle presented a signed statement valuing the Chandler company at 15 million in 1960 and questioned current worth.
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J ©. Brooke
el Paso
Pecos
Dallas
Amarillo
Chandler
Brooke
Satelite
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Chandler Company
Gladiolus Meet Continues At Prohibition Hotel Convention
The 10th annual Neut American Gladiolus Connect convention continues today and Saturday at the Pro- Ineer Hotel. Seven registrants by Thursday noon as a business session opens at 9 a.m. Today features remarks by Mayor Jack Strong and convention leaders Dont Hendesry and Nick Mofett. The afternoon plans include officer elections while West Texas Gladiolus Society hosts a banquet at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the hotel ballroom.
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Dont Hendesry
Nick) Mofett
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West Texas
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