Record voter turnout on hail suppression flights forecast
South Plains voters face up to high turnout in area elections on whether to permit weather modification including hail suppression. Lamb County officials note strong interest and extra clerk staff, with precincts in target modification areas voting on issuance of such permits.
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Weather Outlook for Lubbock and Vicinity
Slight chance of thunderstorms tonight with overall fair conditions through Friday. Highs in the middle 90s, lows tonight in the upper 60s. Southeasterly winds 10 to 15 mph. Precipitation probability about 20 percent.
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Lubbock
Minimum Wage Bill Delayed Past August Recess
Washington sources say the hard fought minimum wage bill may be delayed for House action until after the August recess. Speaker ONeill declined to confirm postponement but said schedules would be evaluated down the line as votes on black lung benefits and sin- are noted by the speaker's office.
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Vleday
Cockroaches Thrown in House Chamber During Food Stamp Debate
A man in the visitors gallery hurled a paper bag of corkroaches into the House chamber shouting You corkroaches during a debate on food stamp permits for strikers. Six to eight roaches remained in the bag and were killed. two men were arrested as part of a Youth for Action protest. The incident disrupted a busy schedule as lawmakers debated a minimum wage and energy package.
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Jersey City
Thomas George
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James Powell
Youth For Action
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