First Locomotive Comes To Lubbock In 1909
A 1909 Lubbock audience crowded to witness the first train into the town and celebrate with cheers as residents watched from cars and windows. Photos and notes from James R. Boatman, a Santa Fe track worker, illuminate the event and its memory in local history.
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Lubbock
Yellow House Canyon
James R. Boatman
Laterbock
Boatman
Larbbock
J. H W. Wroten
Mulberry St
Beatman
Santa Fe
UT Dropout Faces Death-Penalty Trial for Double Slaying
Clyde Durbin Jr., 22, UT dropout, goes on trial in Austin for the January double homicide of John Albert White and Keitha Morris. More than 400 Travis County residents called as jurors. prosecutors seek the death penalty. Durbin’s court appearances have been somber. his father attends. Jurors to be qualified at 9 am before Dist. Judge Blackwell. selection may take days. Durbin is charged in both killings. discovery and admissibility battles loom over a power-page statement.
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Austin
Clyde
Durbin Jr
University of Texas
Travis County
Durbin
John Albert White
Corpus Christi
Dallas
Tom Bhickwell
Blackwell
White
Keitha Morris
White Deer
Bull Creek
Miss Morris
Inks Lake
Burnet County
Durpin
Mise Morris
Barret Creamty
Stolen Car Chase Ends With Teen Suspects Detained
Police pursued three teenage boys in a stolen car early Sunday, ending with one arrested at the scene and another at his home. The driver, 16, admitted the vehicle had been stolen from Kenosha Drive, while an additional 1963 pickup and a 1964 car were recovered. Two suspects fled on foot, and all three were referred to county juvenile probation authorities.
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Loop 289
Memphis Avenue
Loop
Quaker Avenue
Hm Home
Kenosha Drive
Mth
Luwet
Detroit Avenue
A. C. Lewis Construction Co
Gary Avenue
Wee
Henry Bishop
Cltioere
Puvenbe
Keaton at the Laibbock Avalanche
Fragmented notice-like text mentions Keaton and locations in an avalanche context with unclear dates or details. The readable portions imply a local reportage style but lack coherent facts or events to confirm outcomes.
Oldest acting aunt claims 112 or 120 in Los Angeles
In Los Angeles a 120 year old woman, Tatzumbie Dupea born July 26 1849 in Lone Pine, receives birthday wishes from President Nixon and a medallion. her son Edwin insists she is 112 while she says she is 120 today, celebrated at Good Hope Convalescent Center.
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Los Angeles
Tatzumbie Dupea
Edwin Dupea
Good Hope Convalescent Center
Nixon
Ed Reinecke
Lone Pine
Calif
Dupea
Slowdown at Cierna border as Czechoslovak railmen resist Soviet export flow
Prague reports a railway slowdown on the Cierna on Tisou border as Czechoslovak workers curb Soviet freight. Premier Cernik met Transport Ministry officials to shore up operations amid shortages and party concerns.
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Prague
Alexander Dubcek
Csorna-on-Tison
Rude Prago
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Cierna
Czechoslovakia
Oldrich Cernik
Transport Ministry
Federal Committee On Transport
Cierna-on- Tisou
CTK
Tisou
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Rude Pravo
Bohemia
Slovakia
Alexander Maistrenko
Ral
Horse Stuns Guards En Route to Palace in Jakarta
A panic stricken horse bolted ahead of President Nixon's motorcade in Jakarta. The animal knocked a police rider from his horse, toppled two Indonesian reporters, and outran a Secret Service vehicle before leading the procession toward the Merdeka Palace.
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Jakarta
Nixon
Suharto
Merdeka
Ths
Secret Service
Pravda Flags Apollo 11 as U.S. Prestige Move
Pravda says the United States seeks prestige abroad through Apollo 11 while warning that American imperialism remains, citing Western reports on Nixon’s Asia tour and a proposed summit with the Soviets. It notes the astronauts’ heroism but questions Earthly solutions. The piece references Jefferson and Adams’ views on peace prospects.
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Moscow
UPI
Communist Party
Pravda
United States
America
Earth
U.S
Southeast Asia
Nixon
Guam
Effeet
John Adams
Thomas
Jefferson
U. S
Dents
United States Pushes Associate Membership for Poor Nations at UN
The United States proposes a new associate member category at the United Nations for states too poor to pay full dues. Drafts sent to the Security Council and General Assembly outline rights without voting, allowing attendance and speeches. The plan would require Security Council approval and General Assembly consent.
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United Nations
United States
General Assembly
Surray
U.S
Security Council
U Thant
Assembly
U.N
World Health Organization
General Assem
Hiy
Pitcairn Island
Sen Kennedy Speech Draws Massive TV Audience
More than 35 million viewers watched Senator Edward M. Kennedy’s Friday night television address across three nationwide networks, with NBC's research estimating the figure. In New York alone about four million people reportedly watched the broadcast. Polo roots trace to Persia in earliest records.
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New York Cap
Edward M. Kennedy
SNBC
Research Department
Doctors Recommend Stool Softener Capsule for Hemorrhoids
New York patient guidance explains a non laxative capsule called Preparation H Stool Softener. The product helps soften hard dry waste to ease passage and reduce painful straining, taken in 1 to 2 capsules at bedtime or on arising with water. Regular use aids preventing constipation that worsens hemorrhoids.
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New York
N.Y
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