Severe Thunderstorms Hit Idalou Area Floods Streets And Hail
Thunderstorms lashed the Idalou area with hail and heavy rain collapsing into flooded downtown streets and stalled traffic on U S 82. Residents reported lightning, winds, and up to an inch of rain in nearby towns while Ludbock reported outages and minor flooding in surrounding areas.
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Tohoka
Ivan County
Taileback
Littlefield
Cone
Anton
Weather Bureau
Ludbock
Wilson
Idalou
Idalou-Lorenzo-Crosbyton
U. S. 82
Ted R. Jackson
Rail Strike winds down as back to work orders issued
Local workers were notified to return to duty shortly before noon Tuesday after official orders. Morse and his panel planned to reconvene early next week as major cities and 69 railroads resumed long haul freight and passenger service while some yards and stations remained closed. Court orders were issued where needed and few strike activities were expected today.
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National Mediation Board
Congress
Shepcraft
Morse
Johnson
White House
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
San Francisco
Frome
Southwest
Congress criticizes Middle East aid and arms to Jordan
Rep. Lester L. Wolff leads calls for an investigation into U S armed assistance to Arab nations amid claims of muddled Middle East policy. He cites Jordan supplied F104 jets and M48 tanks and warns of intelligence leaks to Moscow Peking and Hanoi while urging curbs on foreign aid.
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Congressional
Middle East
Jordan
Wilson
Syria
U.S
Moscow
Peking
Hanoi
Pentagon
Iraq
Israel
Lebanon
Libya
Morocco
Saudi Arabia
Sudan
Tunisia
Lester L. Wolff
D-Ny
United States
Wolff
House Armed Services Committee
Bus Plunge on Pikes Peak Kills Two and Injures Thirty-Two
A sightseeing bus carrying 34 Maryland seniors plunged from the Pikes Peak Highway in Colorado Springs. Two women died and 32 were injured as the bus rolled at least once and rested on its wheels against trees. Police said emergency crews rushed victims to three area hospitals as the highway was closed for hours. The crash marked the third fatal accident on the peak in more than five decades.
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Colo
Maryland
Pikes Peak
Frank Cang
Reoul Urich
Camp
Seven Mile Post
Colorado
Denver
Colorado Mountains
Ft. Carson
Air Force Academy
Ent Air Force Base
U S Bombers Hit Haiphong Area Depot and Missile Site
U S Navy bombers from carriers in the Tonkin Gulf attacked the Thi Liet oil depot and a missile site near Haiphong, with pilots reporting heavy damage. Air Force bombers from Thailand bases struck a railroad yard near Hanoi, claiming destruction of 20 to 25 boxcars. Ground activity in South Vietnam remained limited.
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Tonkin Gulf
Haiphong
Thailand
Hanoi
North
U.S
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Thi Liet
Longtime Plainview Resident Jennie Duncan Dies at 93
Jennie Belle Duncan, 93, longtime Plainview resident, died Tuesday morning at Heritage Home. Services set for 3 p.m. with Dr. Marshall Rhew at Lemons Funeral Home Chapel. Burial in Plainview Cemetery. Born in Sidney Iowa, she married E. G. Duncan on March 27, 1896. They moved to Plainview in 1910. Survivors: two daughters Dorothy Murrah and Mildred Tull. two sons Leon and Gene. seven grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
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Jennie Belle Duncan
Heritage Home
Marshall Rhew
First Methodist Church
Lemons Funeral Home
Plainview Cemetery
Duncan
Sidney
Iowa
E. G.duncan
Here
Dorothy Murrah
Mildred Tull
Leon
Gene
Amarillo
Surviving Quad Battles For Life After Tragic Losses
Genoa Italy reports the second and third of Maria Rita Gariani s quadruplets died Tuesday while the fourth remains in critical condition. The babies were born Monday after fertility treatment. the smallest died Monday night and another boy and girl died on Tuesday afternoon. Giuseppe Gariani the lone survivor, age unknown, faces ongoing medical care.
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Genoa
Italy
UPI
Maria Rita Gariani
Plane Lands Safely At Kelly AFB After Wheel Loss
A United States carrier 727 jet carrying 91 aboard lost a wheel shortly after takeoff from San Antonio en route to New York. The craft circled the city for nearly an hour then diverted to Kelly Air Force Base where it landed with fire trucks in attendance. No injuries or further incident reported.
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San Antonio
UPI
Fastern Airlines
New York
San Antonio International Airport
Kelly Air Force Base
Births Reported for Several Families in Local Hospitals
Congratulations are offered to multiple families on newborns. Ken Arnold and wife of Shallowa had a son weighing 5 pounds 13 ounces at 2:29 a.m. Tuesday at Highland Hospital. Gene Phillips and wife at 4709 40th St announced a daughter of 6 pounds 21 ounces born at 2:30 a.m. Tuesday at Methodist Hospital. Lonnie R. Allen and wife of 4303 61st St welcomed a son 6 pounds 11 ounces at 5:19 p.m. Monday at West Texas Hospital. Alvin M. Muldrow Jr. and wife of Brownfield welcomed a son 3 pounds 11 ounces at 9:50 p.m. Monday at West Texas Hospital. Jerry Jess Rush and wife of Level land announced a son 7 pounds at 11:08 p.m. Monday at West Texas Hospital. The fathers hold various occupations including farmer, electrician, clerk with the Post Office, and Pan American Petroleum Co.
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Ken Arnold
Shallowafter
Highland Hospital
Gene Phillips
Methodist Hospital
Lonnie R. Allen
61St St
West Texas Hospital
U.S. Post Office Dept
Alvin M. Muldrow Jr
Brownfield
Aarmer
Jerry Jess Rush
Levelland
Pan American Petroleum Co
Lubbock hosts 1967 Baptist convention planning meet
10 000 to participate as Wayland College Howard Payne College choirs prepare. Dr Chadwick cites Lubbock as site for BGCT meeting Oct 31 to Nov 2 at Municipal Coliseum with 5 000 messengers and similar visitors. Steering committee includes Rev Fowler and church leaders.
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Wayland College
Bob Burroughs
Fof Music
First Baptist Church
Abilene
Richard Lamb
Dallas Baptist College
Coble
Howard Payne College
Glenn Boyd
Highland Baptist ‘Church
Lubbock
J. B. Fowler Jr
Southcrest Baptist ‘Church
John Ramby
Wilson
First Baptist ‘Church
Paul Cates
Brotherhood Convent
Southcrest Baptist Church
Lubbock Municipal Coliseum
Fowler
Jack Gibbs
John E. Schwensen
Oakwood Baptist Church
General Arrangements
Lattimore Ewing
John H. Johns
Trinity Baptist Church
Messenger
H. F. Scott
Bacon Heights
Baptist General Convention of Texas
J. Carroll Chadwick
Center
Rufus Spraberry
Mineral Wells
R. A. Springer
Dallas
Gas Rate Fight Prompts Study and Franchising Talk
Councilman Diekemper pushes for independent study of Pioneer Natural Gas rate increase citing the need to compare figures with 55 West Texas cities. He urges hiring local gas rate analysts at about $430,000 of Lubbock citizens’ money to assess Pioneer’s data and bargain for a fair rise. The council tables the issue until July 27 while awaiting franchise negotiations.
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Blackwell
Pioneer
Lubbock
Texas Railroad Commission
Beir
West Texas
C. I
Stony” Wall of
Amarillo
Pioneer Natural Gas Co
Railroad Commission
Wall
James H. Granberry
Zinder
Ray
Jack Eastman
Eastman
W. D
Dub" Rogers Jr
Windsor
Hughs
A. Graybiel
The
Windsor Star
Richard
Graybiel
Star
Castellars
Lledonia
Mich
University of Michigan
Canada
Astro Park Faces Revisions for Safety and Fun
Astro Park items were taken down for safety revisions after a park department official noted improper use. The Sputnik ride is being redesigned at the factory, while the spiral slide is being revised and should return by weekend. Lighting delays from a component plant strike postpone full use, but other space-age pieces remain popular with children.
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Sputnik
Blackmore
Lawmakers Reach $275.6 Million Office Support Bill
Senate and House negotiators on Tuesday approved a $275.6 million appropriation to fund congressional office operations. The measure allocates money for members to run their districts and staff.
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Washington
Senate House
Congress
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