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Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

31 Jul 1968

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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

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Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

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Jul 31, 1968

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Buckwheat heads to new fame as heart surgeon Cooley

Former UT star Bob Moers recalls Denton Cooley known as Buckwheat, who rose from a 1940 basketball bench to become a leading heart surgeon. Moers notes Cooley’s athletic versatility and praises his public esteem and professional outspokenness.

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Moers Austin Longhorn Athletic Hall of Fame Cooley Denton Longhorn SMU Dallas Jack Gray Reagan High San Jacinto High University of Texas Galveston Gray Baylor Houston Texas
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Witnesses Tie Dallas Braniff Crash to Lightning Flash

Witnesses in Dallas say a bolt of lightning crossed the Braniff Electra moments before the Houston to Dallas flight exploded and fell. Both witnesses described the flash and subsequent fire as the plane vanished in a ball of flames. An NTSB investigator noted engines and systems are under review by manufacturers with FAA representatives set to testify.

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Dallas Primm Dawson Bill Lamb Federal Aviation Agency National Transportation Safety Board Texas Houston
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