Lubbock Placemats Promote City Brand at Restaurants
Lubbock leaders plan display of placemats in selected restaurants later this month to promote the city as progressive and inviting to new business. The Texas Restaurant Association Lubbock Chapter will designate a day for the mats showing an aerial skyline image and a message that Lubbock is building economic development and welcomes investment.
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Woman 65 Chooses Death Over New Home Move
A 65 year old woman Golden Sparks of 211 Uvalde Ave died from a self inflicted gunshot wound after reportedly resisting relocation by Urban Renewal Agency. She left a two page letter to the agency expressing discontent with the demolition of her home. Services set for 2 pm Saturday at Henderson Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Resthaven Memorial Park.
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Mayor unveils five year plan to use revenue sharing funds
Mayor Morris Turner proposes using federal revenue sharing to fund capital improvements and avoid bond financing for five years. The plan aims to save about 24 million in interest over 20 years and prevent tax hikes until 1976, though projected tax increases loom if revenue sharing ends. Council member Carolyn Jordan criticizes the move as unilateral.
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Suspect Williams Found Guilty of Murder in Lubbock
A Lubbock County jury found Claude ll Williams 28 guilty of murder with malice in a two day trial at the courthouse. The verdict came as the courtroom emptied and punishment will be assessed after a 9 am hearing. Williams had been jailed since his arrest the same day Joseph Moore a 63 year old nightwatchman was beaten to death near the Lubbock Cotton Oil Mill on 17th Street and Avenue A. Witnesses testified Williams fled the mill grounds when questioned by detectives and was captured after a foot chase near the Santa Fe terminal.
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Rampage at Muslim Home Kills Five
Police said five people were shot dead and three children drowned in a Washington home linked to the Haifa Muslims sect. The scene, formerly owned by Kareem Abdul Jabbar, was sealed as investigators probed the killings and injuries at 16th and Juneper streets in the northwest.
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Ex-Tech Professor Pate Killed in Wichita Plane Crash
Dr. Robert Thomas Pate 41 former assistant professor at Texas Tech died in a single engine plane crash on takeoff from a private airport near Wichita early Thursday. He previously chaired Wichita State University Elementary Education and was en route to Parsons to work with the Read a program. The crash occurred at 6 20 a m and the wreckage found after dawn in a field northeast of the airport. An investigation continued.
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New Hepatitis Cases Diagnosed In City
A health investigation follows two new hepatitis cases at Te Jess Elementary and three at Coronado High School, raising total infections in the Lubbock area. Bayless School reports two new student cases bringing four cases since Christmas. officials inspect homes and neighborhoods to trace origin.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Health Department
Bayless
Talks Reopen On Vietnam Peace Efforts Next Week
AP reports that the United States and North Vietnam will resume secret discussions next week to finish a text for a peace agreement ending the war. Key issues include cease fire prisoner return and restoration of Saigon, with U S and Hanoi officials differing on wording and scope.
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Prayer Measenie Kitson Seeks Guidance for Future
Fragmentary prayer text invokes Measenie Kitson asking for guidance toward the future and a reader who will lead toward what lies ahead. The lines express devotion and a plea for insight and direction.
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Arca Bo workshop aids learning for handicapped readers
In Lubbock a workshop aims to help handicapped and retarded individuals develop skills and begin carting opportunities. A broad section of the paper notes national and international items while a light editorial tone closes with a quip on alarms and suspicions.
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