Space satellites advance as TIROS 10 orbits Earth
TIROS 10 functions perfectly and will begin transmitting weather images Sunday. Cosmos 70 launches adds to Soviet unmanned program. Pegaso 2 reports 53 meteoroids in its first month, while TIROS 10 orbits at 467 to 521 miles, boosting meteorology research.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Soviet Union
Tass
Outer Space
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TIROS
Flu Threat Expected This Winter Says Public Health Service
The Public Health Service warned influenza may hit harder this winter across the United States. Pregnant women and the ill should plan to receive at least one vaccine dose this fall as outbreaks tend to cycle every two to three years. The year’s vaccine formula has been updated to target new virus strains.
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United Press International
Washington
Public Health Service
United States
PHS
New York Post Ends Computer Trial in Compose Room
The New York Post ended a seven day trial of a computer in its composing room. Negotiations for continued use of the machine in the paper’s regular printing operation were recessed without an agreement.
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New York
UPI
New York Post
July 4th events across South Plains schedule
The At a Glance column lists July 4th event times for South Plains communities on Page 11. Also note retirements, national and international items, and feature pages including Mrs. Jessie Mae Fleming leaving postmaster duties after 30 years, treasure hunters locating a new Spanish galleon, and Vatican hints of a Pope visit.
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South Plains
Times For Communities
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Jessie Mae Fleming
Toop
City Ends Tree Feud After Quiet Night Removal
Landscape architect Robert Fenton, 32, fought city hall over a 25 foot ash tree he planted outside his office. The tree was cut down by the city forester at night citing time to remove it and traffic concerns, costing about 275 dollars including materials. Fenton also disputes a parking meter issue, with the city charging 70 cents daily for the meter not being in ground.
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Ittsburgh
Robert Fenton
Fenton
David Stahl
Earl Blankenship
Stahl
Blankenship
Vic
Surgery Gives Relief From Lasting Hiccups
Atlanta woman Lucy McDonald 40 stopped hiccuping after surgery that paralyzed a throat nerve temporarily. The hiccups had persisted for nearly two years, costing her two jobs and weight loss. McDonald is a mother of three and the operation offered temporary relief.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Lucy McDonald
July Fourth Celebrations Across South Plains Area
Area residents plan Fourth of July events in Muleshoe Hale Center Slaton Lamesa Snyder and Idalou with up to 60 000 attendees. Muleshoe hosts Mule Memorial Celebration with a mule statue unveiling at high noon. Hale Center reprises its All-American Fiddlers Contest and Miss Firecracker pageant despite tornado damage. Slaton and Lamesa hold homecoming events for hundreds of alumni.
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Avalanche-Journal
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Bailey County
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United States’ Aerospace Program
Advisory group to study Lubbock tax reappraisal
An advisory committee to the city and school tax assessor agrees to split into five panels and begin a detailed study of inequities in the Lubbock reappraisal. J W Williams Jr names Louis Murfee Jr as vice chair and the group notes potential errors in figures from the Ehrenberg Co. costing up to a half million dollars for full field verification.
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Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
J. W. Williams Jr
Louis Murfee Jr
City Hall
Phil Hall
Eric Ehrenberg Co
Dallas
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Ehrenberg
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Prayer for Belief and Forgiveness Readers Invite Submissions
The item presents a devotional prayer urging belief adoration love hope and forgiveness. An editor notes readers may submit favorite prayers limited to sixty words or less, inviting sharing of personal prayers for publication consideration.
Aleutians Quake Triggers Coast Wave Alert Lifted
A strong 6.8 quake centered in the Aleutians prompted a West Coast and Hawaii wave alert that was lifted after no disturbance appeared at the expected times. Crescent City kept the warning two hours after the first wave was due, with 12 people dead there from a Good Friday 1964 tidal wave and about 600 evacuated.
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West Coast
Hawaiian Islands
Aleutian Islands
Crescent City
Calif
Alaska
Ray Carroll
Umnak
Aleutians
Honolulu
Island
Arthur Harris
Aleutian Island
Anchorage
Harris
Arly
Pasadena
California Institute of Technology
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Kodiak
Vernon MHP Officer Killed in North Texas Crash
Vernon Texas highway patrolman Robert F. Stinnett aged 57 died when his patrol car collided with a truck in a North Texas town on Friday night. He was pinned under the wreck for a short time before rescue efforts.
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Vernon
Texas
Robert F.stinnett
Stinnett
Luci Joins Catholic Church on 18th Birthday
Luci Johnson marked her 18th birthday by joining the Roman Catholic Church in a private baptism at St. Matthew's Cathedral. The noon service, kept secret by the White House, was attended by President and Mrs. Johnson and her sister Lynda. Luci had been a practicing Catholic for five years and completed instruction for a year.
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Veron - Lucci Baines Johnson
St. Matthew's Cathedral
White House
Johnson
Lynda
St. Matthew's
John F. Kennedy
Luci
Heat Wave Keeps Lubbock Area Atop Yearly High
Stifling conditions linger across ABBOCK and South Plains as Friday tops 98 degrees at the Lubbock Weather Bureau, tying the year's high. Expect mid 90s today with isolated thundershowers, mainly eastern New Mexico to northwestern plains, and limited rainfall in towns like Friona, Whiteface, Olton, Abernathy, and Floydada.
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Abbock
South Plains
Lubbock
New Mexico
Friona
Whiteface
Olton
Abermathy
Weather Map Page 7 B Forecast for Lubbock and Vicinity
Mostly fair today and tonight with highs in the middle 90s and overnight low in the low 60s. Variable winds will reach 15 to 26 mph at times today.
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Lubbock
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