Levelland Teenager Killed in Highway 116 Crash
Joan Sue Pace of Levelland, 16, died at the scene after a two car collision four miles east of Levelland on State Highway 116. Roberson, a Texas Tech student, was severely hurt with head lacerations and four broken ribs. Funeral services are pending at George Price Funeral Home. survivors include Pace’s parents and three sisters. Saturday’s fatality marked the South Plains’ 70th traffic death of the year.
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C. T. Pace
Chenault
Roberson
Opdyke Grocery
Miss Pace
Levelland High School
George Price Funeral Home
Nancy
Margie
Texas Tech
Sharon
T. A. Pace
Levelland
Katherine Chupik
Fort Worth
South Plains
Tornado Hits Loraine Area With Wide Damage mark
A violent storm swept the Midwest from Wyoming to Iowa with a tornado touching down near Loraine at 4:30 p.m. Damage is estimated around 15000 in the town of about plate glass windows blown out and homes in the Negro residential area affected. Strong winds also hit Abilene and Haskell causing power outages and overturned trailers. No injuries reported in Loraine.
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Midwest
Wyoming
Iowa
Rapid City
S.D
SU Wie
Texas
Abilene
Haskell
Lawrence Graham
Ford
Graham
Aald
Haery
Creditors await fate of Estes bankruptcy estate
More than 500 of Billie Sol Estes 564 unsecured creditors face a long wait to learn if any cash will be available after the bankruptcy estate is liquidated. Secured creditors rushed to file foreclosure motions as deadlines loom for August and September sales, while unsecured creditors must wait for pro rata distribution after those sales.
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United Press International
L. Paso
Billie Sol Estes
R. Ewing Thomason
Harry Moore Jr
Moore
Strike Strife Blasts Waterline Near Carlsbad Plant
A dynamite blast at 2 a.m. damaged a 14 inch water line feeding the International Minerals & Chemical plant five miles east of Carlsbad. The strike idled 2,800 union workers since June 1 while I M & C began hiring new staff to replace about half of its 700 workers.
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Carlsbad
International Minerals & Chemical Corp
International Minerals
Lubbock Area Banks Hit Midyear Deposit Records
Avalanche-Journal survey shows the South Plains area posting a midyear deposit total near 680 million with Lubbock leading at 241 million and 60 area banks reporting gains over last year amid a broad region expansion including Paducah and eastern New Mexico.
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Avalanche-Journal
ANK
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Ribicoff Nominated by Connecticut Democrats for Senate
Abra ham A. Ribicoff won decisively for U S senator at the Connecticut Democratic convention ending any statewide primary bid. Kowalski failed to reach 20 percent and the roll call stood 786 to 163 amid a noisy, unruly scene at the venue as security moved to disperse protesters.
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Hartford
Ribicoff
Kowalski
Senate
Lighter Side Of Washington Opens Page Four Spotlight
The Lighter Side Of Washington continues on page four of section D with humorous snippets and light reads. Readers find witty observations about daily life and regional quirks from the capital’s cultural scene.
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Washington
Sec
Youths ready for Lubbock soap box derby
More than 100 youths cleared for the Lubbock Soap Box Derby as 50 in Class A and 57 in Class B prepare for a 7 p.m. Monday race. Officials re inspected cars that failed initially and will stage a parade on N Ave H and Erskine Rd featuring the Marine Corps Color Guard and Shrine Club units.
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Lubbock
The _ Avalanche- Journal
Modern Chevrolet
Exchange Club
N. Ave. H
Erskine Rd
Marine Corps Color Guard
South Plains Shrine Club
John Denton
Oscar L. Crain
Fritz Lanham
Flower Show Outcomes Highlight Seasonal Parade of Blooms
A summary of the flower show results notes winners in multiple categories, lists champion blooms, and credits judges. It highlights best in show, notable exhibitors, and remarks from the organizing club about upcoming horticultural events.
Cleveland Mayor Celebrezze Named Secretary of Health
President Kennedy chose Anthony J. Celebrezze of Cleveland to head the Department of Health Education and Welfare succeeding Ribicoff. The mayor accepted after brief deliberation, signaling a shift in the administration’s cabinet lineup.
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Associated Press
Yannisport
Mass
Kennedy
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Cleveland
Celebrezze
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Ribicoff
Connecticut
Democratic Senate
Admi
Ada
Cape Cod
Bomb rocks St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City
A time bomb exploded Saturday night inside St. Peter's Basilica causing slight damage to marble facing. No injuries were reported as officials suspected a mentally deranged individual. The blast occurred after doors closed and echoed through Vatican City near art and tombs.
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Vatican City
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican
Pius XII
Clement X
Peter
Michelangelo
Prayer as daily worship in Jesus Christ
Fragmentary note invokes prayer as daily worship and eternal life in Jesus Christ. References to names Welborn and Lub k appear in a scripted prayer fragment, lacking clear context or event details.
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Jesus Christ
Eveare
Welborn
Lubk
Army scientists work on potential supergerm project
Forty Army researchers are engaged in a classified program that could create deadly bacteria strains not found in nature, raising fears of a new weapon in biowarfare. The Army provided guarded remarks to a House subcommittee, noting the research aims and potential risks while denying specifics.
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United Press International
Ashington
House Subcommittee On Defense Appropriations
Dre N Roe Y Ren Eho
Ong Wee Dee
Experiment University of Wisconsin
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