Dedication of DPS Headquarters Marks New Era in Texas
Dignitaries including former Gov and Mrs Preston Smith state Sen Kent Hance Col Wilson Speir and Marion Key attend the $1 million Texas DPS headquarters dedication in Lubbock. The facility houses traffic and criminal divisions with a disaster ready core, a heliport and a $99,090 mobile communications unit.
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Tom Scott
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock’s Memorial Civic Center
Texas Department of Public Safety
Maj
CW. Bell
Preston Smith
Kent Hance
Wilson E. Speir
DPS
Willian
Blakemore
Coan
CL. Kar
Center of
Lubbock Christian College
Marion T Key
Public Safety Commission
Col. Speir
Bell
Dallas
Houston
Waco
Midland
Hance
Eye Center
Texas Rangers
Won the Safe
Burglars Target City Home Steal Cash Cameras in Lubbock
Intruders broke a window at Hay Philips home on Friday between 8:00 am and 2:20 pm and stole nearly $600 in cameras a watch a ring and silver dollars. Kent Gaze reported losing his billfold with about $255 cash in a south Lubbock area around 2 pm.
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Hay Philips
Koaviorist
Kent Gaze
Lubbock
Longest Canoe Journey Record Claim From New York
A historical note claims the longest canoe journey on the North American river system covering 7165 mules from New York City to Alaska by Geattres Wo Pape and Sheldon Po Tatar. The voyage supposedly began April 29 and ended August 11, 1817 with extensive pudie and portage segments.
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New York City
Alaska
Geattres Wo Pape Aed
Sheldon Po Tatar
Apri
North American
Pudie
Portage
Fragmentary Untitled Notice from Historic Page
Fragments from a 19th century newspaper page show unclear references to names and events. The readable parts mention persons and places in a vague public notice, hoje, with no coherent context or dates to confirm specifics.
Trash Collector Wants His Garbage Returned
A 64 year old neighbor Wilke stored trash inside his home and around his property claiming to profit from it. Neighbors described a foul odor and a cluttered yard with rotting fish, old items, and waste spilling onto a nearby street. Local residents urged action as Wilke faced eviction and questions about his unusual collection.
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Atlanta
Wile
Bown
Wilke
Cane
Evelyn Marinis
Rosa Wright
Davy
Danas
Zanna
Murin
Hurself
Wrig Wilke
Marin
Willie
Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Piggly Wiggly Store
The Piggly Wiggly at 105 N University Ave burned Friday in a two alarm blaze causing an estimated 500000 dollars in damage. Fire Marshal A Black said the cause was undetermined and off duty police kept spectators away during the investigation.
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N. University Ave
A. Black
Spectaors
Magnolia Ave
Dixon Paper Co
Global van Lines
Maze
Bob W. Crumpton
Lubbock
Shop Rite
Aie
Grand Prairie
Dallas
Regents Eye Charge Over LeMaistre Makeup Exam
UT regents consider allegations that Chancellor A LeMaistre pressured a professor to arrange a makeup microbiology exam for his son Bill LeMaistre after a failing grade. Dr Martha Guentzel said she was pressured and that several exams were involved. Board leaders planned to report back after reviewing correspondence and context.
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LeMaistre
Prot
Austin
Tex
Univrsity of
Texas Regents
A. LeMaistre
Ptor
Crade Atherlause
Heart of Regents
Martha Jean Guentzel
Bill LeMaistre
LeMaestre
Guentzelaid
Bord
Allan Shivers
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ed Clark
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M. L
Park Dunap
Eels
Nmi
Harrison
Maxey
J.W. Cox
Auburn Street
University Avenue
Cox
Lizzi Clemments
Tyler
Alanche- Journal
Floyd
Howard Floyd
iFloyd
F Allen
Abon Dens
Gull
Chemical Corp
Maggie Stringer
Robert E. Holt
Ior
Exploration
Macrame
UPI
LFD
oir_and gas
GRC
Bunker Hill Co
C and K Coal Co
Tadbork Avalanche
Svenue
LabBork
St. Coed Caposteed
Lavbork
PIC American State Bank
Chirigan Soft
Ren
Edwards Electronics
S8q Clothiers
RCA
Sa Ore
RCA and Whirlpool
Wiendel’s
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